FINAL Amazon Scorecard
... products, P&G has solid public reporting, demonstrated climate protection actions, and emissions accounting that put it just ahead of a cluster of three other leading household products companies—L’Oreal (45 points), Kimberly Clark (41 points), and Colgate-Palmolive (40 points). All three of those c ...
... products, P&G has solid public reporting, demonstrated climate protection actions, and emissions accounting that put it just ahead of a cluster of three other leading household products companies—L’Oreal (45 points), Kimberly Clark (41 points), and Colgate-Palmolive (40 points). All three of those c ...
Arctic Environment Ministers meeting
... • Transport options and access to resources are radically changed. Arctic infrastructure faces increased risks of damage due to changes. The Arctic region continued to break records in 2012. A few of the major findings include3 the minimum Arctic sea ice extent in September 2012 that set a new reco ...
... • Transport options and access to resources are radically changed. Arctic infrastructure faces increased risks of damage due to changes. The Arctic region continued to break records in 2012. A few of the major findings include3 the minimum Arctic sea ice extent in September 2012 that set a new reco ...
Freshwater Ecosystems and Fisheries
... Arctic will have far-reaching impacts, affecting aquatic species at various trophic levels, the physical and chemical environment that makes up their habitat, and the processes that act on and within freshwater ecosystems. Interactions of climatic variables, such as temperature and precipitation, wi ...
... Arctic will have far-reaching impacts, affecting aquatic species at various trophic levels, the physical and chemical environment that makes up their habitat, and the processes that act on and within freshwater ecosystems. Interactions of climatic variables, such as temperature and precipitation, wi ...
Turn Down the Heat - Open Knowledge Repository
... for South East Asia by 2071–2099 relative to 1951–80 4.7 Regional sea-level rise projections for 2081–2100 (relative to 1986–2005) under RCP8.5 4.8 Local sea-level rise above 1986–2005 mean level as a result of global climate change 4.9 Low elevation areas in the Vietnamese deltas 4.10 Pop ...
... for South East Asia by 2071–2099 relative to 1951–80 4.7 Regional sea-level rise projections for 2081–2100 (relative to 1986–2005) under RCP8.5 4.8 Local sea-level rise above 1986–2005 mean level as a result of global climate change 4.9 Low elevation areas in the Vietnamese deltas 4.10 Pop ...
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment of the Galápagos Islands
... The Galápagos Islands are among the many places in the world already experiencing the impacts of climate change. It is predicted that climate change will cause rising sea level, higher ocean temperatures and more acidic waters. As the ocean largely regulates the climate, changes in ocean temperature ...
... The Galápagos Islands are among the many places in the world already experiencing the impacts of climate change. It is predicted that climate change will cause rising sea level, higher ocean temperatures and more acidic waters. As the ocean largely regulates the climate, changes in ocean temperature ...
National Research Council Report
... (The full Statement of Task appears in Appendix A.) Normally, a technical issue such as surface temperature reconstructions might not generate widespread attention, but this case brings interesting lessons about how science works and how science, especially climate science, is communicated to policy ...
... (The full Statement of Task appears in Appendix A.) Normally, a technical issue such as surface temperature reconstructions might not generate widespread attention, but this case brings interesting lessons about how science works and how science, especially climate science, is communicated to policy ...
Importance of carbon dioxide physiological forcing to future climate
... for the last 70-year simulations: The drift in surface air temperature is at most on the order of 1 × 10−3 K per year and the interannual variability as measured by the standard deviation of global mean surface temperature is 0.07 K (Fig. S1). The effect of CO2 -physiological forcing is represented ...
... for the last 70-year simulations: The drift in surface air temperature is at most on the order of 1 × 10−3 K per year and the interannual variability as measured by the standard deviation of global mean surface temperature is 0.07 K (Fig. S1). The effect of CO2 -physiological forcing is represented ...
Adaptation of Forests and People to Climate Change – A global
... his book is the first product of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests’ Global Forest Expert Panels (GFEP) initiative. GFEP is a new mechanism for providing objective and independent scientific assessments of key forest-related issues to support international processes and decision-making at the ...
... his book is the first product of the Collaborative Partnership on Forests’ Global Forest Expert Panels (GFEP) initiative. GFEP is a new mechanism for providing objective and independent scientific assessments of key forest-related issues to support international processes and decision-making at the ...
field investigations of permafrost and climatic
... Scandinavia for the region. In Scandinavia there is relatively little permafrost, and so the GCM results are unsuitable for investigations of potential climate change in northwest North America (Stuart and Judge, 1991). Field experiments by SeppŠlŠ (1982) demonstrated the importance of snow cover o ...
... Scandinavia for the region. In Scandinavia there is relatively little permafrost, and so the GCM results are unsuitable for investigations of potential climate change in northwest North America (Stuart and Judge, 1991). Field experiments by SeppŠlŠ (1982) demonstrated the importance of snow cover o ...
Climatic variation alters supply-side ecology
... recruits per tuffy (;100 cm3) per day. Since our sampling program was designed to provide insight into the number of propagules available to adult populations at larger spatial scales (multiple sites over kilometers to hundreds of kilometers) and longer (years) timescales and how this varied in spac ...
... recruits per tuffy (;100 cm3) per day. Since our sampling program was designed to provide insight into the number of propagules available to adult populations at larger spatial scales (multiple sites over kilometers to hundreds of kilometers) and longer (years) timescales and how this varied in spac ...
Vulnerability - Adaptación al cambio climático para el desarrollo
... less potential to diversify its income base, and it is already stressed by political tensions. Others might highlight Florida’s vulnerability, emphasizing its low elevation that makes it highly susceptible to sea-level rise, its current exposure to hurricanes and the severe damages caused by them, a ...
... less potential to diversify its income base, and it is already stressed by political tensions. Others might highlight Florida’s vulnerability, emphasizing its low elevation that makes it highly susceptible to sea-level rise, its current exposure to hurricanes and the severe damages caused by them, a ...
Holistic management
... reduced vegetation growth, under certain conditions (a long evolutionary history of grazing, moderate grazing pressure during short time periods, and low net primary production) grazing can result in increased vegetation growth. It is also wellestablished that improved grazing management can improve ...
... reduced vegetation growth, under certain conditions (a long evolutionary history of grazing, moderate grazing pressure during short time periods, and low net primary production) grazing can result in increased vegetation growth. It is also wellestablished that improved grazing management can improve ...
a study of public understanding of and response to climate
... A thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy ...
... A thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy ...
A C I
... Goals of adaptation: The specific goals of adaptation to climate change vary among countries. However, it should be feasible to reach international agreement on several broad objectives of adaptation. These objectives could either be result-oriented (e.g., coastal economies are protected from sea le ...
... Goals of adaptation: The specific goals of adaptation to climate change vary among countries. However, it should be feasible to reach international agreement on several broad objectives of adaptation. These objectives could either be result-oriented (e.g., coastal economies are protected from sea le ...
Vulnerability ofPaci c Island agriculture and forestry to climate change
... Pacific Island countries and territories already face a range of development challenges due to their specific geographic and socio-economic characteristics, and their generally high exposure to natural hazards. The projected changes to the climate of the Pacific Island region over the coming decades ...
... Pacific Island countries and territories already face a range of development challenges due to their specific geographic and socio-economic characteristics, and their generally high exposure to natural hazards. The projected changes to the climate of the Pacific Island region over the coming decades ...
More Than 1000 International Scientists Dissent Over Man
... The chorus of skeptical scientific voices grew louder in 2010 as the Climategate scandal - which involved the upper echelon of UN IPCC scientists -- detonated upon on the international climate movement. "I view Climategate as science fraud, pure and simple," said noted Princeton Physicist Dr. Robert ...
... The chorus of skeptical scientific voices grew louder in 2010 as the Climategate scandal - which involved the upper echelon of UN IPCC scientists -- detonated upon on the international climate movement. "I view Climategate as science fraud, pure and simple," said noted Princeton Physicist Dr. Robert ...
More Than 1000 International Scientists Dissent
... The chorus of skeptical scientific voices grew louder in 2010 as the Climategate scandal - which involved the upper echelon of UN IPCC scientists -- detonated upon on the international climate movement. "I view Climategate as science fraud, pure and simple," said noted Princeton Physicist Dr. Robert ...
... The chorus of skeptical scientific voices grew louder in 2010 as the Climategate scandal - which involved the upper echelon of UN IPCC scientists -- detonated upon on the international climate movement. "I view Climategate as science fraud, pure and simple," said noted Princeton Physicist Dr. Robert ...
James Byrne - Curriculum Vitae - Personal Web Sites
... 45. Shipley, K.B., McBean, E.A., Farquhar, G.J. and J.M. Byrne, 1987. Incorporation of Wind roses in a Statistical Long-Range Pollution Transport Model. Water, Air and Soil Pollution, ...
... 45. Shipley, K.B., McBean, E.A., Farquhar, G.J. and J.M. Byrne, 1987. Incorporation of Wind roses in a Statistical Long-Range Pollution Transport Model. Water, Air and Soil Pollution, ...
Text (Open Access) - Reading`s CentAUR
... [7] The CMAM has a long history of involvement in the Chemistry-Climate Model Validation (CCMVal) project [Eyring et al., 2005] and given that, the stratospheric components of the model have been extensively compared with observations and against other CCMs showing CMAM to perform on par with the be ...
... [7] The CMAM has a long history of involvement in the Chemistry-Climate Model Validation (CCMVal) project [Eyring et al., 2005] and given that, the stratospheric components of the model have been extensively compared with observations and against other CCMs showing CMAM to perform on par with the be ...
The Sixth National Communication of the Republic of Belarus
... this area, 43.3%of land resources are in use of agricultural organizations, including private farms – 0.8%; 4.6% - individuals; 40.6% - state forestry organizations; 2.9% - industry, transport, communication, defense organizations and enterprises operating hydraulic engineering structures, etc.; lan ...
... this area, 43.3%of land resources are in use of agricultural organizations, including private farms – 0.8%; 4.6% - individuals; 40.6% - state forestry organizations; 2.9% - industry, transport, communication, defense organizations and enterprises operating hydraulic engineering structures, etc.; lan ...
Gunnison Basin Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment
... natural environment of the Basin will change significantly over the next several decades, impacting ecological systems, species and livelihoods. Climate change projections are highly dependent on emissions scenarios – the volume of greenhouse gases produced by society – for the next several decades ...
... natural environment of the Basin will change significantly over the next several decades, impacting ecological systems, species and livelihoods. Climate change projections are highly dependent on emissions scenarios – the volume of greenhouse gases produced by society – for the next several decades ...
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... latest developments of international climate change negotiations, additional warming cannot be excluded. To some extent, short-term and medium-term temperature increases are already predetermined, as well as the associated damages. The Fourth Assessment Report (Solomon et al. 2007, Parry et al. 2007 ...
... latest developments of international climate change negotiations, additional warming cannot be excluded. To some extent, short-term and medium-term temperature increases are already predetermined, as well as the associated damages. The Fourth Assessment Report (Solomon et al. 2007, Parry et al. 2007 ...
Camels and Climate Resilience: Adaptation in Northern Kenya
... Dabasso and Okomoli 2015). The majority of land in the region is below 800 m.a.s.l., where rainfall is low (between 200 and 250 mm per annum), uneven and unpredictable (Adano and Witsenburg 2008). Breaking the monotony of the rocky dryland plains are isolated but significant regions of higher land, ...
... Dabasso and Okomoli 2015). The majority of land in the region is below 800 m.a.s.l., where rainfall is low (between 200 and 250 mm per annum), uneven and unpredictable (Adano and Witsenburg 2008). Breaking the monotony of the rocky dryland plains are isolated but significant regions of higher land, ...