Climate Change Scenarios for the Congo Basin
... Projected changes in rainfall and temperature will result in substantial changes in the hydrology of the Congo basin. Due to temperature increases evaporation potentially also increases. However projected changes in evapotranspiration in the region are not completely consistent in the different asse ...
... Projected changes in rainfall and temperature will result in substantial changes in the hydrology of the Congo basin. Due to temperature increases evaporation potentially also increases. However projected changes in evapotranspiration in the region are not completely consistent in the different asse ...
The Al Gore Effect - University of Oregon
... I convert the carbon offset records into panel data that represents all of the 3,917 zip codes with at least one offset purchase on record. The dataset includes an observation for each zip code in each of the 25 months in the sample period and therefore consists of 97,925 total observations.14 The ...
... I convert the carbon offset records into panel data that represents all of the 3,917 zip codes with at least one offset purchase on record. The dataset includes an observation for each zip code in each of the 25 months in the sample period and therefore consists of 97,925 total observations.14 The ...
NERC impact report 2015
... that the ‘closed area’ policy the EU implemented in 2001 to slow their decline was ineffective. This led to a new recovery plan, which generated increased fishing quotas worth £8.6m pa to the UK.39 ...
... that the ‘closed area’ policy the EU implemented in 2001 to slow their decline was ineffective. This led to a new recovery plan, which generated increased fishing quotas worth £8.6m pa to the UK.39 ...
Protected areas helping peopel cope with climate change
... organisations and the private sector would ensure greater protection of these essential services. Evidence suggests that protected areas work: even since this report was completed, a new World Bank review shows how tropical protected areas, especially those conserved by indigenous peoples, lose less ...
... organisations and the private sector would ensure greater protection of these essential services. Evidence suggests that protected areas work: even since this report was completed, a new World Bank review shows how tropical protected areas, especially those conserved by indigenous peoples, lose less ...
Protected areas helping people cope with climate change
... organisations and the private sector would ensure greater protection of these essential services. Evidence suggests that protected areas work: even since this report was completed, a new World Bank review shows how tropical protected areas, especially those conserved by indigenous peoples, lose less ...
... organisations and the private sector would ensure greater protection of these essential services. Evidence suggests that protected areas work: even since this report was completed, a new World Bank review shows how tropical protected areas, especially those conserved by indigenous peoples, lose less ...
the state of city climate finance - Cities Climate Finance Leadership
... buildings that improve living standards and worker productivity, and ecologically harmonious farms that make healthy food accessible to all. These investments lead to peaceful societies focused on long-term, equitable development that will enable our children and our children’s children to thrive fo ...
... buildings that improve living standards and worker productivity, and ecologically harmonious farms that make healthy food accessible to all. These investments lead to peaceful societies focused on long-term, equitable development that will enable our children and our children’s children to thrive fo ...
EuTRACE - IASS Potsdam
... 2012 through September 2014 by the EU as a Coordination and Support Action (CSA) in the 7th Framework Programme (FP7). EuTRACE brought together a consortium of 14 partner institutions that worked together to compile this assessment report. Consortium members represented various disciplines with expe ...
... 2012 through September 2014 by the EU as a Coordination and Support Action (CSA) in the 7th Framework Programme (FP7). EuTRACE brought together a consortium of 14 partner institutions that worked together to compile this assessment report. Consortium members represented various disciplines with expe ...
A Global Response to HFCs through Fair and
... adjustments, spurred a wave of technical innovation that saw the emergence of substitutes (both alternative substances and alternative technologies) at a much faster rate than had originally been anticipated. Although several countries already regulate HFC use, a global regulatory framework is prefe ...
... adjustments, spurred a wave of technical innovation that saw the emergence of substitutes (both alternative substances and alternative technologies) at a much faster rate than had originally been anticipated. Although several countries already regulate HFC use, a global regulatory framework is prefe ...
Proceedings from The 50th Societas Ethica Annual Conference
... questions relating to future generations and the underlying issues of (human) rights. His reflection is clearly nourished by the concept of justice and its concomitant query of the range of human responsibility. His four questions demonstrate not only an interest in an open discourse freed from stru ...
... questions relating to future generations and the underlying issues of (human) rights. His reflection is clearly nourished by the concept of justice and its concomitant query of the range of human responsibility. His four questions demonstrate not only an interest in an open discourse freed from stru ...
Argentinean soy based biodiesel - Tyndall°Centre for Climate
... states by 2010. In the short to medium term, the use of so‐called ‘first generation’ biofuels (those made from sugar, starch, vegetable oils or animal fats using conventional technologies) is most likely, despite concerns about their sustainability. In September 2008, the E ...
... states by 2010. In the short to medium term, the use of so‐called ‘first generation’ biofuels (those made from sugar, starch, vegetable oils or animal fats using conventional technologies) is most likely, despite concerns about their sustainability. In September 2008, the E ...
a call to action - CDM Policy Dialogue
... The world faces an unprecedented triple threat on climate change – an unfortunate confluence of three corrosive trends: ▶▶ The Earth’s climate system is on a precipice, with staggering impacts of climate change already felt around the world. From devastating droughts, floods and extreme storms to ra ...
... The world faces an unprecedented triple threat on climate change – an unfortunate confluence of three corrosive trends: ▶▶ The Earth’s climate system is on a precipice, with staggering impacts of climate change already felt around the world. From devastating droughts, floods and extreme storms to ra ...
Energy Demand Assessment for Space Conditioning - Invert/EE-Lab
... European and national energy policies, as it plays a crucial role in any climate change mitigation strategy. Significant progress has already been made, especially regarding the thermal standard of new buildings. However, not all expectations regarding the decline of the national energy consumption ...
... European and national energy policies, as it plays a crucial role in any climate change mitigation strategy. Significant progress has already been made, especially regarding the thermal standard of new buildings. However, not all expectations regarding the decline of the national energy consumption ...
The impact of climate change on dairy production
... The ending of the EU milk quota system in April 2015 presents new opportunities for growth in the sector. These opportunities have been identified as key potential contributors to growth in the wider economy in the ROI Food Wise 2025 report (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine [DAFM], 201 ...
... The ending of the EU milk quota system in April 2015 presents new opportunities for growth in the sector. These opportunities have been identified as key potential contributors to growth in the wider economy in the ROI Food Wise 2025 report (Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine [DAFM], 201 ...
Tripura - Ministry of Environment and Forests
... and to integrate environment and climate change issues in development planning, policy and sectoral programmes and move towards a low carbon growth path. The Action Plan is prepared with an aim to execute it in a span of five years from 2012-17 with a midway review at the beginning of 3rd year, if n ...
... and to integrate environment and climate change issues in development planning, policy and sectoral programmes and move towards a low carbon growth path. The Action Plan is prepared with an aim to execute it in a span of five years from 2012-17 with a midway review at the beginning of 3rd year, if n ...
The implications for climate sensitivity of AR5 forcing and heat...
... energy budget studies (Gregory et al., 2002; Otto et al., 2013). There is a trade off in that longer periods reduce the effects of interannual and decadal internal variability (although not of multidecadal variability), but also reduce the magnitude of F and make it difficult to avoid major volcani ...
... energy budget studies (Gregory et al., 2002; Otto et al., 2013). There is a trade off in that longer periods reduce the effects of interannual and decadal internal variability (although not of multidecadal variability), but also reduce the magnitude of F and make it difficult to avoid major volcani ...
Final Market Research Report - Department of Agriculture and Water
... responses. While they may indicate that they do not believe in human induced ‘climate change’, many indicate that they have or would take up adaptation and mitigation initiatives for changes in climate and to improve the viability of their business. Primary producers reported significant barriers to ...
... responses. While they may indicate that they do not believe in human induced ‘climate change’, many indicate that they have or would take up adaptation and mitigation initiatives for changes in climate and to improve the viability of their business. Primary producers reported significant barriers to ...
Abrupt rise in atmospheric CO2 at the onset of the Bølling/Allerød: in
... Briefly, BICYCLE consists of modules of the ocean (10 boxes distinguishing surface, intermediate and deep ocean in the Atlantic, Southern Ocean and Indo-Pacific), a globally averaged terrestrial biosphere (7 boxes), a homogeneously mixed one-box atmosphere, and a relaxation approach to account for c ...
... Briefly, BICYCLE consists of modules of the ocean (10 boxes distinguishing surface, intermediate and deep ocean in the Atlantic, Southern Ocean and Indo-Pacific), a globally averaged terrestrial biosphere (7 boxes), a homogeneously mixed one-box atmosphere, and a relaxation approach to account for c ...
Australia`s Farming Future Final Market Research Report
... responses. While they may indicate that they do not believe in human induced ‘climate change’, many indicate that they have or would take up adaptation and mitigation initiatives for changes in climate and to improve the viability of their business. Primary producers reported significant barriers to ...
... responses. While they may indicate that they do not believe in human induced ‘climate change’, many indicate that they have or would take up adaptation and mitigation initiatives for changes in climate and to improve the viability of their business. Primary producers reported significant barriers to ...
Adapting to Climate Change: Challenges for
... from private wells and cisterns. Several of these areas are already under moderate or significant groundwater stress. As climate change progresses, drier summers and more frequent droughts will reduce groundwater recharge. More precipitation will come in intense rainfall, which causes water to run o ...
... from private wells and cisterns. Several of these areas are already under moderate or significant groundwater stress. As climate change progresses, drier summers and more frequent droughts will reduce groundwater recharge. More precipitation will come in intense rainfall, which causes water to run o ...
Chapter 13 - Clean Air Act
... SIPs now provide states with broader authority to regulate sources and pollutants for which no NAAQS exist. States develop SIPs based on guidance prepared by EPA, and must receive EPA approval for a SIP to have the force of federal law. Once EPA approves a SIP, the state acts as the primary administ ...
... SIPs now provide states with broader authority to regulate sources and pollutants for which no NAAQS exist. States develop SIPs based on guidance prepared by EPA, and must receive EPA approval for a SIP to have the force of federal law. Once EPA approves a SIP, the state acts as the primary administ ...
Proceedings of Fifth International Conference on Climate Change
... households, which were coping well had either an employed spouse or children or their spouses had other income generating projects. This also points to gender imbalances in decision-making at household level. The household questionnaire participants and focus group discussants both confirmed that de ...
... households, which were coping well had either an employed spouse or children or their spouses had other income generating projects. This also points to gender imbalances in decision-making at household level. The household questionnaire participants and focus group discussants both confirmed that de ...
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... binding commitment to GHG emissions of developed countries, and saluted as a great diplomatic success, in reality recognised that the Rio voluntary targets were too ambitious switching ten years into the future (in the 2008-2012 “first commitment period”) the reduction effort. Moreover, the post-Kyo ...
... binding commitment to GHG emissions of developed countries, and saluted as a great diplomatic success, in reality recognised that the Rio voluntary targets were too ambitious switching ten years into the future (in the 2008-2012 “first commitment period”) the reduction effort. Moreover, the post-Kyo ...
Pennsylvania Climate Impact Assessment Report to
... Existing aquatic ecosystems and fisheries in Pennsylvania are expected to be stressed by projected climate changes. The most significant effects predicted for stream and wetland communities are increased water temperature and increased variability of the water environment. The latter may be reflecte ...
... Existing aquatic ecosystems and fisheries in Pennsylvania are expected to be stressed by projected climate changes. The most significant effects predicted for stream and wetland communities are increased water temperature and increased variability of the water environment. The latter may be reflecte ...