Sensitivity of East Asian Climate to the Progressive Uplift and
... surface temperature allows snow and ice to build up and is consequently favorable for ice sheet development. In the IAP AGCM experiments, summer surface temperature is almost unchanged north of 70◦ N. In other words, the TP uplift does not induce statistically detectable cooling in the northern high ...
... surface temperature allows snow and ice to build up and is consequently favorable for ice sheet development. In the IAP AGCM experiments, summer surface temperature is almost unchanged north of 70◦ N. In other words, the TP uplift does not induce statistically detectable cooling in the northern high ...
Doney_2002_JGOFS_Syn..
... Growing concern over the issue of climate change has focused efforts on understanding the temporal evolution, climate impact, and potential feedbacks for biogeochemical forcing factors such as radiatively active trace gas species (e.g., CO2 ; CH4 ; N2 O), natural and anthropogenic aerosols, and land- ...
... Growing concern over the issue of climate change has focused efforts on understanding the temporal evolution, climate impact, and potential feedbacks for biogeochemical forcing factors such as radiatively active trace gas species (e.g., CO2 ; CH4 ; N2 O), natural and anthropogenic aerosols, and land- ...
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... consumption of meat, dairy products and eggs in the European Union, we would achieve a 40% reduction in nitrogen emissions, 25-40% reduction in GHG emissions and 23% per capita less use of cropland for food production. Stehfest et al. (2009) argue that a transition towards lowmeat diets may reduce t ...
... consumption of meat, dairy products and eggs in the European Union, we would achieve a 40% reduction in nitrogen emissions, 25-40% reduction in GHG emissions and 23% per capita less use of cropland for food production. Stehfest et al. (2009) argue that a transition towards lowmeat diets may reduce t ...
Granger causality from changes in level of atmospheric CO2 to
... As well, all studies used annual rather than monthly data. For Granger causality analysis, the data series used must display the statistical property of stationarity (see Sect. 3: Data and methods). Such annual data for each of atmospheric CO2 and temperature are not stationary of themselves but mus ...
... As well, all studies used annual rather than monthly data. For Granger causality analysis, the data series used must display the statistical property of stationarity (see Sect. 3: Data and methods). Such annual data for each of atmospheric CO2 and temperature are not stationary of themselves but mus ...
Couplings Between Changes in the Climate System and
... The Earth’s climate is determined by a number of complex connected physical, chemical and biological processes occurring in the atmosphere, land and ocean. The radiative properties of the atmosphere, a major controlling factor of the Earth’s climate, are strongly affected by the biophysical state of ...
... The Earth’s climate is determined by a number of complex connected physical, chemical and biological processes occurring in the atmosphere, land and ocean. The radiative properties of the atmosphere, a major controlling factor of the Earth’s climate, are strongly affected by the biophysical state of ...
Can Social Protection Increase Resilience to Climate Change?
... be good but it can also be bad’ (Béné et al. 2014:599). This is the case because the application of resilience assumed that social and ecological systems were similar, and the concept grew in isolation from social science development, excluding society and people from the focus of analysis (Cote and ...
... be good but it can also be bad’ (Béné et al. 2014:599). This is the case because the application of resilience assumed that social and ecological systems were similar, and the concept grew in isolation from social science development, excluding society and people from the focus of analysis (Cote and ...
the second assessment report on the influence of climate change on
... included in this report. These surveys addressed possible changes in the frequency of landfall, in tropical cyclone-induced severe wind and heavy rainfall, and in related casualties and economic losses. As in the first assessment report, an assessment was also made for trend detection and projection ...
... included in this report. These surveys addressed possible changes in the frequency of landfall, in tropical cyclone-induced severe wind and heavy rainfall, and in related casualties and economic losses. As in the first assessment report, an assessment was also made for trend detection and projection ...
Of Rain and Raids: Violent Livestock Raiding in Northern Kenya
... On a local level humanitarian assistance is also coordinated along sector lines in District Steering Groups (DSG) which involve both local governments, local NGOs and international NGOs. In the new districts, coordination is often not yet fully established and policy is not always channelled down to ...
... On a local level humanitarian assistance is also coordinated along sector lines in District Steering Groups (DSG) which involve both local governments, local NGOs and international NGOs. In the new districts, coordination is often not yet fully established and policy is not always channelled down to ...
ARM_EU_clima_East_ProDoc
... (6%) is already evident in the territory of Armenia (observations started since 1930), the average temperature increase by 4,8 -5,1˚C and precipitation reduction by 8-24% is expected in Armenia by the 2100. According to projections, an altitude shift of existence borders of main natural ecosystems b ...
... (6%) is already evident in the territory of Armenia (observations started since 1930), the average temperature increase by 4,8 -5,1˚C and precipitation reduction by 8-24% is expected in Armenia by the 2100. According to projections, an altitude shift of existence borders of main natural ecosystems b ...
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... The model used in this study is CRCM5 [29], which is based on a limited-area version of the Global Environment Multiscale (GEM) model used for Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) at Environment Canada [30]. GEM employs semi-Lagrangian transport and (quasi) fully implicit stepping scheme. In its fully ...
... The model used in this study is CRCM5 [29], which is based on a limited-area version of the Global Environment Multiscale (GEM) model used for Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) at Environment Canada [30]. GEM employs semi-Lagrangian transport and (quasi) fully implicit stepping scheme. In its fully ...
Linking Climate Change and Fish Conservation Efforts Using
... 2007; Rodtka and Volpe 2007). We did not consider habitat degradation because the objective was simply to determine which stream segments would most likely support Bull Trout based on intrinsic factors and biotic interactions with Brook Trout. We assumed that extrinsic factors associated with degrad ...
... 2007; Rodtka and Volpe 2007). We did not consider habitat degradation because the objective was simply to determine which stream segments would most likely support Bull Trout based on intrinsic factors and biotic interactions with Brook Trout. We assumed that extrinsic factors associated with degrad ...
Observed Climate Change and the Negligible Global Effect of
... reduction by the year 2100 of no more than five thousandths of a degree Celsius. Results for sea-level rise are also negligible. A complete cessation of all anthropogenic emissions from Georgia will result in a global sea-level rise savings by the year 2100 of an estimated 0.08 cm, or about three hu ...
... reduction by the year 2100 of no more than five thousandths of a degree Celsius. Results for sea-level rise are also negligible. A complete cessation of all anthropogenic emissions from Georgia will result in a global sea-level rise savings by the year 2100 of an estimated 0.08 cm, or about three hu ...
Couplings Between Changes in the Climate System
... The Earth’s climate is determined by a number of complex connected physical, chemical and biological processes occurring in the atmosphere, land and ocean. The radiative properties of the atmosphere, a major controlling factor of the Earth’s climate, are strongly affected by the biophysical state of ...
... The Earth’s climate is determined by a number of complex connected physical, chemical and biological processes occurring in the atmosphere, land and ocean. The radiative properties of the atmosphere, a major controlling factor of the Earth’s climate, are strongly affected by the biophysical state of ...
CLIMATE CHANGE: IMPACTS, VULNERABILITIES AND
... Rising fossil fuel burning and land use changes have emitted, and are continuing to emit, increasing quantities of greenhouse gases into the Earth’s atmosphere. These greenhouse gases include carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4) and nitrogen dioxide (N2O), and a rise in these gases has caused a rise ...
... Rising fossil fuel burning and land use changes have emitted, and are continuing to emit, increasing quantities of greenhouse gases into the Earth’s atmosphere. These greenhouse gases include carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4) and nitrogen dioxide (N2O), and a rise in these gases has caused a rise ...
On Welfare Frameworks and Catastrophic Climate Risks
... result. This paper analyses these critiques and suggests that those in the first two categories have formal validity, but that they apply only to the restricted setup of the original result, which may be extended to address their concerns. They are thus ultimately unconvincing. Critiques in the third ...
... result. This paper analyses these critiques and suggests that those in the first two categories have formal validity, but that they apply only to the restricted setup of the original result, which may be extended to address their concerns. They are thus ultimately unconvincing. Critiques in the third ...
‘information barrier’: Comparing perspectives on Unpacking the
... In addition, the 2011 Progress Report of the ICCATF, listed “improving accessibility and coordination of science for decision making” as one of the five key areas where federal adaptation progress has been made (ICCATF, 2011). Given all of these reports of success in the area of providing information ...
... In addition, the 2011 Progress Report of the ICCATF, listed “improving accessibility and coordination of science for decision making” as one of the five key areas where federal adaptation progress has been made (ICCATF, 2011). Given all of these reports of success in the area of providing information ...
Spatial and Temporal Biases in Assessments of Environmental
... get worse”) in the assessment of environmental conditions. The present research goes beyond the original study by using a national sample and by examining whether assessments of climate change differ from those for other environmental conditions (Study 1), and also by examining whether two individua ...
... get worse”) in the assessment of environmental conditions. The present research goes beyond the original study by using a national sample and by examining whether assessments of climate change differ from those for other environmental conditions (Study 1), and also by examining whether two individua ...
Financial Support Mechanisms and Financing Instruments for
... since people afford to pay insurance in Level 4 countries compared with in Level 1 countries. For example, financial coverage against natural disaster is often absent in Level 1 countries (i.e., low-income economies) thus the country relies on post-disaster funding from international donors. On the ...
... since people afford to pay insurance in Level 4 countries compared with in Level 1 countries. For example, financial coverage against natural disaster is often absent in Level 1 countries (i.e., low-income economies) thus the country relies on post-disaster funding from international donors. On the ...
(NDC) (Ulusal katkı beyanı)
... change, in the context of sustainable development and efforts to eradicate poverty, including by: (a) Holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels, r ...
... change, in the context of sustainable development and efforts to eradicate poverty, including by: (a) Holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels, r ...
Climate Change Impacts on Land Use Planning and Coastal
... Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and adjacent areas of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding coastal regions (see Figure 1). The two main bodies of water of the region 2 ...
... Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea and adjacent areas of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding coastal regions (see Figure 1). The two main bodies of water of the region 2 ...
The Case Against a Carbon Tax CATO WORKING PAPER
... has called such computer simulations “close to useless” for guiding policy. ...
... has called such computer simulations “close to useless” for guiding policy. ...
