Africa: UCT Highlights Rights and Climate Justice Globally: [UCT] The University of Cape Town (UCT), through the African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI), participated in the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit on 5 June. This global 24-hour event brought together institutions from across the world to address the intersection of climate change and human rights. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TLKvb4 #ClimateJustice #HumanRights #GlobalSummit #UCT #AfricanClimate

In their latest paper in Climate of the Past, #MPIM_Scientist Leonore Jungandreas et al. reveal how explicitly accounting for convection alters precipitation-soil hydrology interaction in the African humid period. It highlights significant changes in the hydrological cycle and emphasizes the importance of land processes in climate modeling. Read more here: https://cp.copernicus.org/articles/19/637/2023/
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