Abstract
To support the efforts of the UN Conference on Climate Change 2015 (COP-21) in Paris, the Editors-in-Chief of Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability (COSUST) have organized a Virtual Special Issue focusing on climate change.
Under the headings below, you will find their editorial, presenting the purpose of this special issue and current thinking about climate change and the challenges and opportunities for societal response.
The editors have selected a series of 29 articles that represent relevant themes in climate change research and policy. For each article, authors comment on recent developments related to their topic. All selected articles are freely available for six months until the middle of June 2016.
Under the headings below, you will find their editorial, presenting the purpose of this special issue and current thinking about climate change and the challenges and opportunities for societal response.
The editors have selected a series of 29 articles that represent relevant themes in climate change research and policy. For each article, authors comment on recent developments related to their topic. All selected articles are freely available for six months until the middle of June 2016.