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IF 0.3 3区社会学 0 ASIAN STUDIES

Early China Pub Date : 2021-11-23 DOI:10.1017/s0362502800002868

J. Scheraga

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Abstract

Climate change is real. The climate has changed, is changing, and will continue to change, regardless of any human influence. But since the Industrial Revolution, human activities have begun to significantly affect the Earth’s atmosphere and climate, and the changes are expected to continue for the foreseeable future. Although the timing and magnitude of future climate change is uncertain, it will have consequences for human health, ecosystems, economic activity and social well-being. Some of the effects will be harmful, and some beneficial. The significance of the climate change issue was captured in the Joint G8 Statement, issued on 8 July 2005:

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前言

气候变化是真实存在的。气候已经改变，正在改变，并将继续改变，无论人类的影响如何。但自工业革命以来，人类活动已开始对地球的大气层和气候产生重大影响，预计这种变化将在可预见的未来持续下去。尽管未来气候变化的时间和规模尚不确定，但它将对人类健康、生态系统、经济活动和社会福祉产生影响。有些影响是有害的，有些是有益的。2005年7月8日发表的八国集团联合声明阐述了气候变化问题的重要性：

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Early China ASIAN STUDIES-

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期刊介绍： Early China publishes original research on all aspects of the culture and civilization of China from earliest times through the Han dynasty period (CE 220). The journal is interdisciplinary in scope, including articles on Chinese archaeology, history, philosophy, religion, literature, and paleography. It is the only English-language journal to publish solely on early China, and to include information on all relevant publications in all languages. The journal is of interest to scholars of archaeology and of other ancient cultures as well as sinologists.