THE AR6 SCENARIO EXPLORER AND THE HISTORY OF IPCC SCENARIOS DATABASES: EVOLUTIONS AND CHALLENGES FOR TRANSPARENCY, PLURALISM AND POLICY-RELEVANCE

The AR6 Scenario Explorer and the history of IPCC Scenarios Databases: evolutions and challenges for transparency, pluralism and policy-relevance

Abstract Emissions scenarios have always been a crucial part of IPCC reports.They are instrumental to the shared assessment of climate research and to its policy relevance.Since the early days of climate change research, the number of emissions and mitigation scenarios in the literature has grown exponentially.An infrastructure was developed to col

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Impact of Biochar on Earthworm Populations: A Review

Despite the overwhelming importance of earthworm activity in the soil system, there are a limited number of studies that have examined the impact resulting from biochar addition to soil.Biochar is part of the black carbon continuum of chemo-thermal converted biomass.This review summarizes existing data pertaining to earthworms where biochar and oth

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Gene-knockdown in the honey bee mite Varroa destructor by a non-invasive approach: studies on a glutathione S-transferase

Abstract Background The parasitic mite Varroa destructor is considered the major pest of the European honey bee (Apis mellifera) and responsible for declines in honey bee populations worldwide.Exploiting the full potential of gene sequences becoming available for V.destructor requires adaptation of modern molecular biology approaches to this non-mo

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