Poor global governance is a barrier to adaptation to climate change and will take decades to overcome, according to a study by Climate Analytics and other researchers, published on Monday 28 October in Nature Sustainability.
This study quantifies for the first time different governance pathways at the national level in the 21st century, using scenarios of Shared Socio-economic Pathways used in climate change research.
It shows that, even in the most optimistic development scenarios, it will...