Economic and drought-related impacts

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According to the highlights of the IPCC Special Report, what differences exist between 0.5 - 1° Celsius increase in warming with respect to economic and drought-related impacts? No difference in economic impacts of drought risk between 1.5°C and 2°C warming At 1.5°C, significant reduction in the probability of drought in regions like Southern Africa and the Mediterranean, and with larger economic damages at 2°C warming Increased economic benefits at 1.5°C and reduced drought risks at 2°C Economic damages and drought risks are lower at 2°C compared to 1.5°C.

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