Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)'s scientific contributions

... However, due to their climate conditions and geographical locations, populations living in Small Island Developing States, which historically have used almost no fossil fuels, are facing the threat of losing their lands due to the rising sea levels caused by climate change (İklimin, 2019). The impacts of climate change on individuals vary depending on the socioeconomic development status of countries resulting from the economy policies and governmental systems they adopted (Mavisakalyan & Tarverdi, 2019), as well as the characteristics of the geographical locations and environment in which they reside, and the economic sectors they are engaged in (IPCC, 2019).Economic losses such as lower production and income rates are observed as risks in the leading sectors exposed to the impacts of climate change like agriculture, forestry, fisheries, industry/energy and tourism, and such risks are followed by social impacts such as losses in per capita gross domestic product, unemployment, poverty, and hunger. The extent of climate impacts, which cause physical problems like damages to housing areas and infrastructure, economic losses like the destruction of assets and income sources and social problems like the worsening public health, reduced food security and the decrease in employment rate, can vary depending on individual characteristics such as gender, social and economic status, living places, income level, age, education, ethnic origin and disability status. ...

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Impact Chain Analysis on Determining the Vulnerability Levels of Women to Climate Hazards and Risks: A Case Study of Türkiye /İklim Tehlike ve Risklerinden Kadınların Etkilenebilirlik Düzeylerinin Belirlenmesine Yönelik Türkiye Örneğinde Etki Zinciri Analizi