: ▁Sem ino - S isto ▁IV ▁( 2 0 1 8 ) ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : Ital ian - language ▁en cyc loped ias ▁Category : Ital ian ▁en cyc loped ias ▁Category : Bi ographical ▁diction aries ▁Category : 2 0 th - century ▁en cyc loped ias ▁Category : 2 1 st - century ▁en cyc loped ias ▁Category : Book ▁series ▁introduced ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 0 <0x0A> </s> ▁Cl imate ▁change ▁has ▁w ors ened ▁at ▁the ▁hands ▁of ▁human ▁activity ▁for ▁centuries , ▁and ▁many ▁scientific ▁efforts ▁have ▁been ▁made ▁since ▁the ▁first ▁political ▁acknowled gment . ▁In ▁order ▁to ▁avoid ▁the ▁on going ▁and ▁potential ▁impact s ▁of ▁climate ▁change , ▁mit ig ation ▁techn ologies ▁have ▁been ▁developed ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁adapt ▁to ▁the ▁issue , ▁each ▁in vention ▁belonging ▁to ▁one ▁of ▁four ▁specific ▁groups ▁of ▁effort . ▁These ▁groups ▁include ▁energy ▁efficiency ▁improvements , ▁renew able ▁energy ▁( RE ), ▁nuclear ▁power / energy ▁( NE ), ▁and ▁carbon ▁capture ▁storage ▁( CC S ). ▁However , ▁concerns ▁regarding ▁mit ig ating ▁and ▁adapt ing ▁to ▁climate ▁change ▁commonly ▁have ▁a ▁priority ▁focus ▁on ▁the ▁groups ▁of ▁carbon ▁capture ▁storage ▁and ▁renew able ▁energy ▁efforts . ▁ ▁Trad itionally , ▁areas ▁of ▁western ▁civil ization ▁around ▁the ▁world ▁have ▁the ▁resources ▁and ▁fin ances ▁to ▁successfully ▁develop ▁and ▁maintain ▁techn ological ▁mit ig ators ▁to ▁climate ▁change . ▁The ▁research ▁and ▁development ▁of ▁these ▁techn ologies ▁require ▁fund