Burlando-Rosso_Extreme storm rainfall and climatic change
... (i.e., the farther going back, the more difficult to recover hydrologic data; geologic shifts over geologic time may differ considerably from the anthropogenetic change now anticipated; past changes predate human activity, so that there is no evidence of how they might affect society), the use of GC ...
... (i.e., the farther going back, the more difficult to recover hydrologic data; geologic shifts over geologic time may differ considerably from the anthropogenetic change now anticipated; past changes predate human activity, so that there is no evidence of how they might affect society), the use of GC ...
The clash of theories - Analytical methods for water resource
... For more than two decades these anomalies were studied by hydrologists and mathematicians. The studies included the effects of serial correlation. This is the relationship between the value in a particular year with that in previous years. When this could not be identified in the data, the assumptio ...
... For more than two decades these anomalies were studied by hydrologists and mathematicians. The studies included the effects of serial correlation. This is the relationship between the value in a particular year with that in previous years. When this could not be identified in the data, the assumptio ...
herpetofauna text 37-2
... This record of Tiliqua nigrolutea provides further evidence that our knowledge of the herpetofauna within the South-West Slopes region of NSW is limited and requires further investigation, as this species is a moderately sized and reasonably conspicuous lizard that, until now, has not been detected. ...
... This record of Tiliqua nigrolutea provides further evidence that our knowledge of the herpetofauna within the South-West Slopes region of NSW is limited and requires further investigation, as this species is a moderately sized and reasonably conspicuous lizard that, until now, has not been detected. ...
Climate Change Makes Success in U.S. Strategy Harder to Achieve
... in the fight against ISIS, and other events are demonstrative of a gradual erosion of U.S. primacy. America does not enjoy the deference it used to have, and all indications are that things will only get worse. The U.S. still enjoys a period of unrivaled geopolitical strength, but a strategic vision ...
... in the fight against ISIS, and other events are demonstrative of a gradual erosion of U.S. primacy. America does not enjoy the deference it used to have, and all indications are that things will only get worse. The U.S. still enjoys a period of unrivaled geopolitical strength, but a strategic vision ...
Climate change, threat multiplier and internal conflicts in Northeast
... seen a range of localised tensions over resource and environmental issues although few of these are likely to result directly in the kind of instability and fragility that the more alarmist versions of the environmental conflict models might anticipate. The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia ...
... seen a range of localised tensions over resource and environmental issues although few of these are likely to result directly in the kind of instability and fragility that the more alarmist versions of the environmental conflict models might anticipate. The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia ...
A in West Africa
... atmosphere, a part of it (28%) is directly reflected back (back to space) by the Earth’s air, white clouds and uncovered surface areas (particularly white, ice-covered areas like the Arctic and Antarctic). This is called the albedo. Incidental sun rays that are not reflected back into space are abso ...
... atmosphere, a part of it (28%) is directly reflected back (back to space) by the Earth’s air, white clouds and uncovered surface areas (particularly white, ice-covered areas like the Arctic and Antarctic). This is called the albedo. Incidental sun rays that are not reflected back into space are abso ...
here. - Climate Action Network South Asia
... economic, social and ecological problems but are not readily recognised as rapid events such as cyclones, floods and droughts. Mr. Anoop Poonia contextualised slow onsetting events from the context of Uttar Pradesh. He explained several approaches to deal with loss and damage resulting from climate ...
... economic, social and ecological problems but are not readily recognised as rapid events such as cyclones, floods and droughts. Mr. Anoop Poonia contextualised slow onsetting events from the context of Uttar Pradesh. He explained several approaches to deal with loss and damage resulting from climate ...
IOSR Journal of Research & Method in Education (IOSR-JRME)
... Different authors have advanced different definitions for the concept of climate change. For instance, The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ci, defined climate change as a phenomenon created by human beings and nature, which devastates the earth and causes hardship of unpredicted magnitude ...
... Different authors have advanced different definitions for the concept of climate change. For instance, The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ci, defined climate change as a phenomenon created by human beings and nature, which devastates the earth and causes hardship of unpredicted magnitude ...
Climate Change Adaptation in Tanzania Agricultural Systems
... temperatures will rise by 3-5°C under doubling of carbon dioxide by 2075. Both studies agree, however, that the rise in temperature will be greater during cooler months (June to August) than warmer ones (December to February) and consistent patterns of seasonal temperature increase. Rainfall predict ...
... temperatures will rise by 3-5°C under doubling of carbon dioxide by 2075. Both studies agree, however, that the rise in temperature will be greater during cooler months (June to August) than warmer ones (December to February) and consistent patterns of seasonal temperature increase. Rainfall predict ...
Working Paper WP 2015-06 April 2015
... particularly important for the climate change discourse. First, individuals have two systems of cognition and response—“thinking fast and thinking slow”, to paraphrase the title of Daniel Kahneman’s hugely popular general book on the subject (Kahneman, 2011). The thinking fast part is instinctive an ...
... particularly important for the climate change discourse. First, individuals have two systems of cognition and response—“thinking fast and thinking slow”, to paraphrase the title of Daniel Kahneman’s hugely popular general book on the subject (Kahneman, 2011). The thinking fast part is instinctive an ...
- UNDP-ALM
... the atmosphere, the ocean, the ice and snow cover, the land surface and its features, the many mutual interactions between them, and the large variety of physical, chemical and biological processes taking place in and among these components. ...
... the atmosphere, the ocean, the ice and snow cover, the land surface and its features, the many mutual interactions between them, and the large variety of physical, chemical and biological processes taking place in and among these components. ...
Document
... Middle Atlantic states also increased significantly – Smaller increases in Florida Researcher Colloquium on Extreme Weather Phenomena under Climate Change ...
... Middle Atlantic states also increased significantly – Smaller increases in Florida Researcher Colloquium on Extreme Weather Phenomena under Climate Change ...
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS IN NEW ZEALAND: A CROSS
... The increase in flooding risk with sea-level rise for a sheltered coast may be greater than for an exposed, stormy coast. Houses on a sheltered coast can be built closer to the sea-level than on an exposed coast as they do not need to have a large safety margin for storm surges and waves. As the lik ...
... The increase in flooding risk with sea-level rise for a sheltered coast may be greater than for an exposed, stormy coast. Houses on a sheltered coast can be built closer to the sea-level than on an exposed coast as they do not need to have a large safety margin for storm surges and waves. As the lik ...
- University of Surrey
... the community was even stronger than for climate change importance. Together, student and community analyses demonstrate that beliefs about co-benefits relating to Development and Benevolence can be important for motivating people who believe in climate change to act. It is important to show that co ...
... the community was even stronger than for climate change importance. Together, student and community analyses demonstrate that beliefs about co-benefits relating to Development and Benevolence can be important for motivating people who believe in climate change to act. It is important to show that co ...
Climate of Opinion
... “The era of cheap oil and gas is well and truly over - supplies worldwide will begin to run out within a generation and that means imported energy will become more expensive. We need to make a start on renewable energy now as an alternative” net more supportive +71% “The world's not going to start ...
... “The era of cheap oil and gas is well and truly over - supplies worldwide will begin to run out within a generation and that means imported energy will become more expensive. We need to make a start on renewable energy now as an alternative” net more supportive +71% “The world's not going to start ...
Climate Change Full English.qxd
... environment because of climate change. These changes are making it increasingly difficult to travel and access our resources. It is possible that our environment, and the land and wildlife resources we depend on, and the current social and economic systems could be further influenced by the predicte ...
... environment because of climate change. These changes are making it increasingly difficult to travel and access our resources. It is possible that our environment, and the land and wildlife resources we depend on, and the current social and economic systems could be further influenced by the predicte ...
Fuel Taxation Inquiry - Fuel Tax Inquiry Website
... climate change. There are now well established arguments as to why society needs to move away from fossil fuels, which are the main cause of climate change. Earlier this year the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in its Third Assessment Report found "new and stronger ev ...
... climate change. There are now well established arguments as to why society needs to move away from fossil fuels, which are the main cause of climate change. Earlier this year the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in its Third Assessment Report found "new and stronger ev ...
The Ivory Lighthouse: communicating climate change
... movement has been in manipulating the mainstream media and politicians. He first highlights the critical importance of public support in passing any US climate policy. Such public support is currently flagging and remains sharply divided across partisan lines, especially among better informed and mo ...
... movement has been in manipulating the mainstream media and politicians. He first highlights the critical importance of public support in passing any US climate policy. Such public support is currently flagging and remains sharply divided across partisan lines, especially among better informed and mo ...
Mobility choices and climate change
... • Injunctive norm (IN) – “The high level of greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere (such as CO2) can cause dangerous climate change for the planet. Climatologists are already seeing many consequences such as melting glaciers or ice field. According to scientists, to limit these effects it is nec ...
... • Injunctive norm (IN) – “The high level of greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere (such as CO2) can cause dangerous climate change for the planet. Climatologists are already seeing many consequences such as melting glaciers or ice field. According to scientists, to limit these effects it is nec ...
Examples of adaptation for marine and coastal stakeholders
... port administrators around the world felt climate change might impact their operations, what sea level change would create operational problems, and how they planned to adapt to new environmental conditions. Most ports felt that sea level rise would not be an issue at their port this century, sea le ...
... port administrators around the world felt climate change might impact their operations, what sea level change would create operational problems, and how they planned to adapt to new environmental conditions. Most ports felt that sea level rise would not be an issue at their port this century, sea le ...
Climate Change and Fairtrade
... repercussions are on the rise As indicated by the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC) in 2007, natural systems across the planet are being affected by temperature increases.2 The IPCC Fourth Assessment Report indicated that “weather patterns have become more extreme”.3 The main environ ...
... repercussions are on the rise As indicated by the Intergovernmental Panel for Climate Change (IPCC) in 2007, natural systems across the planet are being affected by temperature increases.2 The IPCC Fourth Assessment Report indicated that “weather patterns have become more extreme”.3 The main environ ...
Manyatsi, AM - IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
... water supplies and spread disease. Matondo et al. (2005) reported that there will be reduction in runoff under changed climatic conditions in Swaziland, and the available water resources will be less in the future. The effect on ecosystems could be equally severe, with up to 30% of plant and animal ...
... water supplies and spread disease. Matondo et al. (2005) reported that there will be reduction in runoff under changed climatic conditions in Swaziland, and the available water resources will be less in the future. The effect on ecosystems could be equally severe, with up to 30% of plant and animal ...
responding to changes in nature
... World Stabilization scenarios --- Emissions peak in 2016 followed by an annual decrease of 4% ...
... World Stabilization scenarios --- Emissions peak in 2016 followed by an annual decrease of 4% ...
From Words to Facts: Acting on climate change
... and of its territory already faces insufficiencies of [ater supplies Nicaragua and Guatemala are also part of the most affected countries8 -n Nicaragua, country in th place of exposition to climate risks, more than 8 of the poor live in rural and remote communities -n El Salvador, 8 ...
... and of its territory already faces insufficiencies of [ater supplies Nicaragua and Guatemala are also part of the most affected countries8 -n Nicaragua, country in th place of exposition to climate risks, more than 8 of the poor live in rural and remote communities -n El Salvador, 8 ...