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This study introduces POPEM, a new human population dynamics model for Earth System Models (ESMs). POPEM improves CO2 emission estimates by providing more realistic, spatially resolved population projections for climate modeling.

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  • Environmental science
  • Climate modeling
  • Demography

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  • Accurate CO2 emission modeling is crucial for environmental research.
  • Existing Earth System Models (ESMs) often use simplified approaches for population dynamics, limiting climate modeling accuracy.
  • There is a need for more sophisticated population models integrated into ESMs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and present a novel human population dynamics model (POPEM) for integration into ESMs.
  • To enhance the precision of CO2 emission estimations within climate models.
  • To facilitate the coupling of social and natural systems in environmental research.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a cohort-component model using a system dynamics approach.
  • Achieved fine spatial resolution (approximately 1°×1°) for population simulations.
  • Integrated the POPEM module into ESMs for improved climate and CO2 emission modeling.

Main Results:

  • Successfully simulated historical population dynamics with high spatial resolution.
  • Generated improved CO2 emission estimates by incorporating realistic, non-linear population effects.
  • Validated the POPEM module against current emission inventories and UN aggregated data.

Conclusions:

  • The POPEM module offers a significant advancement for climate modeling by providing realistic population dynamics.
  • This model enables more accurate CO2 emission projections, crucial for environmental research.
  • POPEM paves the way for fully coupling social and natural Earth system components.