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== Machine Learning Application Areas ==
Please refer to the specific topics and application areas listen in the pages of our WikipediaWiki, a list of which can be found on the [[Main Page]].
 
== Background Readings ==
===Numbers and visualizations===
 
* '''[https://ourworldindata.org/emissions-by-sector Global greenhouse gas emissions by sector]:''' A breakdown of global greenhouse gas emissions by sector, by Our World in Data.
==== On the problem of climate change ====
 
==== On the problem of climate change ====
 
* '''[https://www.pnas.org/content/pnas/115/33/8252.full.pdf Trajectories of the Earth System in the Anthropocene (2018)]'''<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Steffen|first=Will|last2=Rockström|first2=Johan|last3=Richardson|first3=Katherine|last4=Lenton|first4=Timothy M.|last5=Folke|first5=Carl|last6=Liverman|first6=Diana|last7=Summerhayes|first7=Colin P.|last8=Barnosky|first8=Anthony D.|last9=Cornell|first9=Sarah E.|last10=Crucifix|first10=Michel|last11=Donges|first11=Jonathan F.|date=2018-08-14|title=Trajectories of the Earth System in the Anthropocene|url=https://www.pnas.org/content/115/33/8252|journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|language=en|volume=115|issue=33|pages=8252–8259|doi=10.1073/pnas.1810141115|issn=0027-8424|pmid=30082409}}</ref>''' :''' a seminal article that explores the risk that self-reinforcing feedbacks could push the Earth System toward a planetary warming.
* [https://www.nature.com/articles/461472a '''A safe operating space for humanity (2009)'''] <ref>{{Cite journal|last=Rockström|first=Johan|last2=Steffen|first2=Will|last3=Noone|first3=Kevin|last4=Persson|first4=Åsa|last5=Chapin|first5=F. Stuart|last6=Lambin|first6=Eric F.|last7=Lenton|first7=Timothy M.|last8=Scheffer|first8=Marten|last9=Folke|first9=Carl|last10=Schellnhuber|first10=Hans Joachim|last11=Nykvist|first11=Björn|date=2009-09|title=A safe operating space for humanity|url=https://www.nature.com/articles/461472a|journal=Nature|language=en|volume=461|issue=7263|pages=472–475|doi=10.1038/461472a|issn=1476-4687}}</ref> : a paper by argue Johan Rockström and colleagues that aims to identify and quantify planetary boundaries that prevent human activities from causing unacceptable environmental change.
* '''[https://www.pnas.org/content/pnas/105/6/1786.full.pdf '''Tipping elements in the Earth’s climate system (2008)]''']<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Lenton|first=T. M.|last2=Held|first2=H.|last3=Kriegler|first3=E.|last4=Hall|first4=J. W.|last5=Lucht|first5=W.|last6=Rahmstorf|first6=S.|last7=Schellnhuber|first7=H. J.|date=2008-02-07|title=Tipping elements in the Earth's climate system|url=https://www.pnas.org/content/105/6/1786|journal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|language=en|volume=105|issue=6|pages=1786–1793|doi=10.1073/pnas.0705414105|issn=0027-8424}}</ref> : an examination of the critical threshold at which a tiny perturbation can qualitatively alter the state or development of global temperatures.
* '''[https://www.nature.com/articles/33859 Global-scale temperature patterns and climate forcing over the past six centuries (1998)]'''<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Mann|first=Michael E.|last2=Bradley|first2=Raymond S.|last3=Hughes|first3=Malcolm K.|date=1998-04|title=Global-scale temperature patterns and climate forcing over the past six centuries|url=https://www.nature.com/articles/33859|journal=Nature|language=en|volume=392|issue=6678|pages=779–787|doi=10.1038/33859|issn=1476-4687}}</ref> : an article that identifies greenhouse gases as the dominant forcing during the twentieth century, resulting in the side of mean annual temperatures globally.
 
==== On how to tackle climate change ====
 
* '''[https://science.sciencemag.org/content/sci/360/6396/eaas9793.full.pdf '''Net-zero emissions energy systems (2018)]''']<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Davis|first=Steven J.|last2=Lewis|first2=Nathan S.|last3=Shaner|first3=Matthew|last4=Aggarwal|first4=Sonia|last5=Arent|first5=Doug|last6=Azevedo|first6=Inês L.|last7=Benson|first7=Sally M.|last8=Bradley|first8=Thomas|last9=Brouwer|first9=Jack|last10=Chiang|first10=Yet-Ming|last11=Clack|first11=Christopher T. M.|date=2018-06-29|title=Net-zero emissions energy systems|url=https://science.sciencemag.org/content/360/6396/eaas9793|journal=Science|language=en|volume=360|issue=6396|doi=10.1126/science.aas9793|issn=0036-8075|pmid=29954954}}</ref> : a primer on the potential of creating energy systems that do not add any CO2 to the atmosphere, identifying challenges and opportunities for the field.
* [http://sro.sussex.ac.uk/id/eprint/70398/3/Geels-et-al-Accelerating%20transitions%20SECOND%20SUBMISSION%20FINAL.pdf '''Sociotechnical transitions for deep decarbonization (2017)''']<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Geels|first=Frank W.|last2=Sovacool|first2=Benjamin K.|last3=Schwanen|first3=Tim|last4=Sorrell|first4=Steve|date=2017-09-22|title=Sociotechnical transitions for deep decarbonization|url=https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao3760|journal=Science|language=en|volume=357|pages=1242–1244|doi=10.1126/science.aao3760|issn=1095-9203}}</ref> : an in-depth survey of different "sociotechnical systems" such as electricity, heat, buildings, manufacturing, and transport, etc., and their potential for acceleration of low-carbon transitions.
* [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-018-0121-1 '''Towards demand-side solutions for mitigating climate change (2018)''']<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Creutzig|first=Felix|last2=Roy|first2=Joyashree|last3=Lamb|first3=William F.|last4=Azevedo|first4=Inês M. L.|last5=Bruine de Bruin|first5=Wändi|last6=Dalkmann|first6=Holger|last7=Edelenbosch|first7=Oreane Y.|last8=Geels|first8=Frank W.|last9=Grubler|first9=Arnulf|last10=Hepburn|first10=Cameron|last11=Hertwich|first11=Edgar G.|date=2018-04|title=Towards demand-side solutions for mitigating climate change|url=https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-018-0121-1|journal=Nature Climate Change|language=en|volume=8|issue=4|pages=260–263|doi=10.1038/s41558-018-0121-1|issn=1758-6798}}</ref>: an article that presents a multi-disciplinary approach to identify demand-side climate solutions and to assess their mitigation potential.
* [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-018-0194-x '''Policy design for the Anthropocene (2019)''']<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Sterner|first=Thomas|last2=Barbier|first2=Edward B.|last3=Bateman|first3=Ian|last4=van den Bijgaart|first4=Inge|last5=Crépin|first5=Anne-Sophie|last6=Edenhofer|first6=Ottmar|last7=Fischer|first7=Carolyn|last8=Habla|first8=Wolfgang|last9=Hassler|first9=John|last10=Johansson-Stenman|first10=Olof|last11=Lange|first11=Andreas|date=2019-01|title=Policy design for the Anthropocene|url=https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-018-0194-x|journal=Nature Sustainability|language=en|volume=2|issue=1|pages=14–21|doi=10.1038/s41893-018-0194-x|issn=2398-9629}}</ref>: a study that examines the complexities of designing policies that can keep Earth warming to a minimum.
* [https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/aer.98.2.1 '''The economics of climate change (2008)''']<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Stern|first=Nicholas|date=2008-04-01|title=The Economics of Climate Change|url=https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/10.1257/aer.98.2.1|journal=American Economic Review|language=en|volume=98|issue=2|pages=1–37|doi=10.1257/aer.98.2.1|issn=0002-8282}}</ref> : a complex analysis of the economics of climate change, the scientific and economic challenges that come up, and ways in which economics can be used to spur global action.
* '''[https://static1www.squarespacecarbonpricingleadership.comorg/statics/54ff9c5ce4b0a53decccfb4c/t/59b7f2409f8dce5316811916/1505227332748/CarbonPricing_FullReportCPLC-Carbon-Pricing-Report-2020_Digital_spreads.pdf '''Report of the High-Level Commission on Carbon Prices (2017)]''']<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.carbonpricingleadership.org/s/CPLC-Carbon-Pricing-Report-2020_Digital_spreads.pdf|title=CPLC Leadership Report - 2017|last=Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition|first=|date=2017|website=https://www.carbonpricingleadership.org/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> : a report aiming to identify corridors of carbon prices that can be used to guide the design of carbon-pricing instruments and other climate policies.
*'''[https://arxiv.org/abs/1906.05433 Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning (2019)]'''<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Rolnick|first=David|last2=Donti|first2=Priya L.|last3=Kaack|first3=Lynn H.|last4=Kochanski|first4=Kelly|last5=Lacoste|first5=Alexandre|last6=Sankaran|first6=Kris|last7=Ross|first7=Andrew Slavin|last8=Milojevic-Dupont|first8=Nikola|last9=Jaques|first9=Natasha|last10=Waldman-Brown|first10=Anna|last11=Luccioni|first11=Alexandra|date=2019-11-05|title=Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning|url=http://arxiv.org/abs/1906.05433|journal=arXiv:1906.05433 [cs, stat]}}</ref>''':''' a review paper identifying high impact problems where existing gaps can be filled by machine learning, in collaboration with other fields.
 
== Online Courses and Course Materials ==
 
* [[UNhttps://unccelearn.org/ Climate Change E-Learning|'''UN Climate Change E-Learning Porta'''l]] : a central website to help countries and individuals achieve climate change action both through general climate literacy and applied skills development
 
== Community ==
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== Libraries and Tools ==
* [https://interactive-atlas.ipcc.ch/regional-information '''IPCC Interactive Atlas visualization tool''']: A tool to visually explore the climate data from the [https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/ IPCC report] for different regions on the planet.
 
== Data ==
- '''Global Gridded Daily CO2 Emissions Dataset (GRACED)''': [https://carbonmonitor-graced.com/ GRACED] is a precise and high-resolution carbon dioxide emission dataset from fossil fuel and cement production. This regularly updated dataset provides an overview of the time and location of carbon dioxide emissions.
 
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