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Courtesy Paul Davies UKMO Presented by Richard (Rick) Jones

Courtesy Paul Davies UKMO Presented by Richard (Rick) Jones. Introduction. Impacts 1988-2008 Water cycle is increasingly under stress…. Economist Oct 12, 2013. Economist Mar 31, 2012. Impacts 1988-2008 Drought and flood is the biggest killer and affects the most. Changing requirements.

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Courtesy Paul Davies UKMO Presented by Richard (Rick) Jones

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  1. Courtesy Paul Davies UKMO Presented by Richard (Rick) Jones Introduction

  2. Impacts 1988-2008Water cycle is increasingly under stress…

  3. Economist Oct 12, 2013

  4. Economist Mar 31, 2012

  5. Impacts 1988-2008Drought and flood is the biggest killer and affects the most

  6. Changing requirements • Urban • Climate change • Renewable Energy • Computing • Communication • Sustainability • Mobility • Focus on impacts

  7. Tipping points?Abrupt or irreversible damageMore likely – committed or irreversible Lenton et al PNAS 2008

  8. Climate change impacts River flow Plant productivity Water stress People flooded Falloon et al, in press

  9. Questions

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