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A few extreme events dominate global interannual variability in
... ensemble at site level using FLUXNET (a global network of eddy-covariance observations in tandem with site level meteorology, Baldocchi et al 2001) to extrapolate to large spatiotemporal domains. We use a fully data-driven upscaling product that relies mainly on a composite of different remote sensi ...
... ensemble at site level using FLUXNET (a global network of eddy-covariance observations in tandem with site level meteorology, Baldocchi et al 2001) to extrapolate to large spatiotemporal domains. We use a fully data-driven upscaling product that relies mainly on a composite of different remote sensi ...
assam state action plan on climate change
... The SAPCC is being prepared with the objective of identification of adaptation strategies that will make the State resilient, to the extent possible, to the ongoing climate variability, climate change and associated extreme events. It is perceived that developing climate resilience would not hamper ...
... The SAPCC is being prepared with the objective of identification of adaptation strategies that will make the State resilient, to the extent possible, to the ongoing climate variability, climate change and associated extreme events. It is perceived that developing climate resilience would not hamper ...
Why Regulation of Greenhouse Gases under the Clean Air Act`s
... – Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Press Release “Someday, our children, and our children’s children, will look at us in the eye and they'll ask us, did we do all that we could when we had the chance to deal with this problem and leave them a cleaner, safer, more stable world?”2 – Pr ...
... – Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Press Release “Someday, our children, and our children’s children, will look at us in the eye and they'll ask us, did we do all that we could when we had the chance to deal with this problem and leave them a cleaner, safer, more stable world?”2 – Pr ...
Communicating climate change – Learning from business
... 32), any attempt to understand and interpret climate change knowledge requires a thorough ”political, economic, social, and legal debate over values and beliefs” through which social consensus emerges (Hoffman 2012: 37). Social consensus is contingent upon shared mutually constituted understandings ...
... 32), any attempt to understand and interpret climate change knowledge requires a thorough ”political, economic, social, and legal debate over values and beliefs” through which social consensus emerges (Hoffman 2012: 37). Social consensus is contingent upon shared mutually constituted understandings ...
The psychology of climate change communication - UvA-DARE
... environmental science and policy, and climate science. Intended for anyone who communicates about climate change, from scientists, journalists, educators, clerics, and political aides to concerned citizens, the guide’s purpose is to assist communicators in reaching two key audiences—the general publ ...
... environmental science and policy, and climate science. Intended for anyone who communicates about climate change, from scientists, journalists, educators, clerics, and political aides to concerned citizens, the guide’s purpose is to assist communicators in reaching two key audiences—the general publ ...
Learning tool on Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions in agriculture, forestry and other land use sector
... Developing monitoring systems that provide robust activity data is a fundamental requirement for successful MRV processes (Module 4). While the Tier 1 methodological level is the starting basis of a reporting process, for significant GHG sinks and sources Tier 2 and Tier 3 methodological levels are ...
... Developing monitoring systems that provide robust activity data is a fundamental requirement for successful MRV processes (Module 4). While the Tier 1 methodological level is the starting basis of a reporting process, for significant GHG sinks and sources Tier 2 and Tier 3 methodological levels are ...
10 Years of Experience in Carbon Finance
... 3. Origins & Implementation of the Clean Development Mechanism and Joint Implementation . . . . . . . . . . 17 3.1 The Kyoto Protocol & the Marrakesh Accords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 3.2 The project cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
... 3. Origins & Implementation of the Clean Development Mechanism and Joint Implementation . . . . . . . . . . 17 3.1 The Kyoto Protocol & the Marrakesh Accords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 3.2 The project cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Royal Government of Cambodia Climate Change
... On behalf of National Council for Sustainable Development and the Ministry of Environment, I would like to express my profound admiration and sincere gratitude to Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo HUN SEN, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, for his full support and strong commitment to addr ...
... On behalf of National Council for Sustainable Development and the Ministry of Environment, I would like to express my profound admiration and sincere gratitude to Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo HUN SEN, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, for his full support and strong commitment to addr ...
Climate Protection as a World Citizen Movement
... goal is both ambitious and incisive, because the zero target must be reached by every country, every municipality, every company and every citizen if the world as a whole is to become climate-neutral. However, the 2 °C line can only be held if a large proportion of actors – especially the OECD count ...
... goal is both ambitious and incisive, because the zero target must be reached by every country, every municipality, every company and every citizen if the world as a whole is to become climate-neutral. However, the 2 °C line can only be held if a large proportion of actors – especially the OECD count ...
Panama and the Specter of Climate Change
... change.'13 Such effects will undoubtedly affect these nations' positions and development strategies, always their central focus in the international sphere. Yet, despite their best efforts, these nations have been unable to slow global warming or to play roles in the solutions offered in its wake."4 ...
... change.'13 Such effects will undoubtedly affect these nations' positions and development strategies, always their central focus in the international sphere. Yet, despite their best efforts, these nations have been unable to slow global warming or to play roles in the solutions offered in its wake."4 ...
Local Implications of Globally Restricted Mobility and climate change
... implications for tourism. Technocrats expect that the challenge of peak oil will be solved by technological advancements and a smooth transition to alternative fuels. Long-term this may prove to be the case, however, the evidence suggests that society is not well prepared and the transition to alte ...
... implications for tourism. Technocrats expect that the challenge of peak oil will be solved by technological advancements and a smooth transition to alternative fuels. Long-term this may prove to be the case, however, the evidence suggests that society is not well prepared and the transition to alte ...
arctic climate feedbacks: global implications
... current projections.” are now being altered in a rapidly warming Arctic. There is emerging evidence and growing concern that these feedbacks are beginning to accelerate global warming significantly beyond the projections currently being considered by policymakers. Recent observations strongly sugges ...
... current projections.” are now being altered in a rapidly warming Arctic. There is emerging evidence and growing concern that these feedbacks are beginning to accelerate global warming significantly beyond the projections currently being considered by policymakers. Recent observations strongly sugges ...
Environment, Climate Change and International Relations
... Yet, due to the dangerous environmental situations in which many in the world will find themselves, more needs to be done to understand the relations between climate change and international governance. It is this need that this collection takes as its starting point. In doing so, it follows in a ri ...
... Yet, due to the dangerous environmental situations in which many in the world will find themselves, more needs to be done to understand the relations between climate change and international governance. It is this need that this collection takes as its starting point. In doing so, it follows in a ri ...
arctic climate feedbacks: global implications
... current projections.” are now being altered in a rapidly warming Arctic. There is emerging evidence and growing concern that these feedbacks are beginning to accelerate global warming significantly beyond the projections currently being considered by policymakers. Recent observations strongly sugges ...
... current projections.” are now being altered in a rapidly warming Arctic. There is emerging evidence and growing concern that these feedbacks are beginning to accelerate global warming significantly beyond the projections currently being considered by policymakers. Recent observations strongly sugges ...
Tipping elements and climate-economic shocks: Pathways toward
... Interglacial suggests that the committed response to 2°C global warming above pre-Industrial temperatures may be about 6–9 m of GMSL rise [Kopp et al., 2009], but if these 6–9 m were to take millennia to be realized, humans and ecosystems might readily adapt to them at minimal cost – in which case t ...
... Interglacial suggests that the committed response to 2°C global warming above pre-Industrial temperatures may be about 6–9 m of GMSL rise [Kopp et al., 2009], but if these 6–9 m were to take millennia to be realized, humans and ecosystems might readily adapt to them at minimal cost – in which case t ...
Climate Change and Food Security FAO Framework
... locations where supply chains are disrupted, market prices increase, assets and livelihood opportunities are lost, purchasing power falls, human health is endangered, and affected people are unable to cope. Until about 200 years ago, climate was a critical determinant for food security. Since the ad ...
... locations where supply chains are disrupted, market prices increase, assets and livelihood opportunities are lost, purchasing power falls, human health is endangered, and affected people are unable to cope. Until about 200 years ago, climate was a critical determinant for food security. Since the ad ...
a free PDF - E-International Relations
... Yet, due to the dangerous environmental situations in which many in the world will find themselves, more needs to be done to understand the relations between climate change and international governance. It is this need that this collection takes as its starting point. In doing so, it follows in a ri ...
... Yet, due to the dangerous environmental situations in which many in the world will find themselves, more needs to be done to understand the relations between climate change and international governance. It is this need that this collection takes as its starting point. In doing so, it follows in a ri ...
Climate Change Law in Latin America
... It is also interesting to note that the draft law approved by Congress included several sections related to the gradual phase-off from fossil fuel dependence, subsequently vetoed by the president. The Regulatory Decree N. 7390 establishes specific mitigation targets for different economic sectors in ...
... It is also interesting to note that the draft law approved by Congress included several sections related to the gradual phase-off from fossil fuel dependence, subsequently vetoed by the president. The Regulatory Decree N. 7390 establishes specific mitigation targets for different economic sectors in ...
Looking Up - How Green Roofs and Cool Roofs Can Reduce
... up to one-third of the state’s freshwater supplies, was only 40 percent of its normal level for this time of year. Though well below historical levels, this reading may foreshadow major changes. Largely because of temperature increases from global warming, the snowpack is expected to shrink by 25 t ...
... up to one-third of the state’s freshwater supplies, was only 40 percent of its normal level for this time of year. Though well below historical levels, this reading may foreshadow major changes. Largely because of temperature increases from global warming, the snowpack is expected to shrink by 25 t ...
Polish National Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change
... stable socio-economic development in the face of risks posed by climate change but also with a view to use the positive impact which adaptation actions may have not only on the state of the Polish environment but also on the economic growth. Adaptation actions involve significant costs. In a global ...
... stable socio-economic development in the face of risks posed by climate change but also with a view to use the positive impact which adaptation actions may have not only on the state of the Polish environment but also on the economic growth. Adaptation actions involve significant costs. In a global ...
Climate Change and Food Security
... locations where supply chains are disrupted, market prices increase, assets and livelihood opportunities are lost, purchasing power falls, human health is endangered, and affected people are unable to cope. Until about 200 years ago, climate was a critical determinant for food security. Since the ad ...
... locations where supply chains are disrupted, market prices increase, assets and livelihood opportunities are lost, purchasing power falls, human health is endangered, and affected people are unable to cope. Until about 200 years ago, climate was a critical determinant for food security. Since the ad ...
Climate change: impacts and adaptation for agriculture in Western
... above, impacts include economic pressures and opportunities related to increasing human populations and changing human dietary preferences, increased input costs and energy prices, competing land-use pressures and policy-related economic pressures, such as measures to mitigate greenhouse gas emissio ...
... above, impacts include economic pressures and opportunities related to increasing human populations and changing human dietary preferences, increased input costs and energy prices, competing land-use pressures and policy-related economic pressures, such as measures to mitigate greenhouse gas emissio ...
Lecture 1 CIP Module Montreal Conference Draft
... Figure 18 Observed changes in global average surface temperature, average sea level and Northern Hemisphere snow cover relative to period 1961–1990. ........................................ 39 Figure 19 Selected regional climate change observations. .................................................. ...
... Figure 18 Observed changes in global average surface temperature, average sea level and Northern Hemisphere snow cover relative to period 1961–1990. ........................................ 39 Figure 19 Selected regional climate change observations. .................................................. ...
The Geography of Solving Global Environmental Problems
... size and smaller number of people in charge-to: (1) learn from other localities and find cost-effective approaches to reducing emissions, and (2) serve as a constructive influence on national and international efforts to address climate change. The Twin Cities metropolitan region provides an interes ...
... size and smaller number of people in charge-to: (1) learn from other localities and find cost-effective approaches to reducing emissions, and (2) serve as a constructive influence on national and international efforts to address climate change. The Twin Cities metropolitan region provides an interes ...
the schmidt family foundation
... human and natural systems. Technological advancement in the 20th century brought an unprecedented and widespread prosperity to much of the developed world, but also left in its wake a devastating legacy of environmental degradation. Globalization became a fact of our worldwide communications and tra ...
... human and natural systems. Technological advancement in the 20th century brought an unprecedented and widespread prosperity to much of the developed world, but also left in its wake a devastating legacy of environmental degradation. Globalization became a fact of our worldwide communications and tra ...