Review of Solar Geoengineering for the Developing World: A Discourse on the State of Research and the Effects on Policy and Livelihoods for Africa

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SRM Specification for Africa

Africa is more impacted by climate change (including because 70% of employement is linked to agriculture)

Ability to adapt is also low No access No access

A negative impact from SRM would be catastrophic: will reduce the monsoon. Also has positive effects: increased plant (CO2 concentration), reduced cyclones, ... No access No access

The final balance of positive and negative effects is not clear ...

Few studies

Africa needs to be more involved No access No access No access