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Climate change is one of the most fundamental challenges ever to confront humanity. Its adverse impacts are already being seen and may intensify exponentially over time if nothing is done to reduce further emissions of greenhouse gases.
This page presents Philippines's climate context for the current climatology, 1991-2020, derived from observed, historical data. Information should be used to build a strong understanding of current climate conditions in order to appreciate future climate scenarios and projected change.
Climate history. Visualisation of temperature change in the Philippines between 1901 and 2020. Köppen climate classification map for the Philippines for 1980–2016. 2071–2100 map under the most intense climate change scenario. Mid-range scenarios are currently considered more likely [17][18][19]
15 maj 2024 · Guided by peer-reviewed methodologies, scientists from the World Weather Attribution examined how human-induced climate change affected the probability and severity of the extreme heat in West, South, and parts of Southeast Asia in April.
1 sty 2018 · This chapter discusses the relationship between climate change and typhoons in the Philippines and addresses whether such powerful storms are merely outliers, extreme events attracting attention, or are they, instead, a consequence of climate change and something one can expect more of as we progress further into that portion of Earth’s ...
Explore historical and projected climate data, climate data by sector, impacts, key vulnerabilities and what adaptation measures are being taken. Explore the overview for a general context of how climate change is affecting Philippines.
Climate change poses major risks for development in the Philippines. Climate shocks, whether in the form of extreme weather events or slow-onset trends—will hamper economic activities, damage infrastructure, and induce deep social disruptions.
