impact of warmer climate on lake Geneva water
... indicate an increase in monthly epilimnic and hypolimnic temperatures of 2.32–3.8 °C and 2.2–2.33 °C, respectively. The rising of epilimnic temperatures corresponds to 55%–98% of the monthly increase in air temperature. The stratification period lasts longer and the lake stability increases. Thus th ...
... indicate an increase in monthly epilimnic and hypolimnic temperatures of 2.32–3.8 °C and 2.2–2.33 °C, respectively. The rising of epilimnic temperatures corresponds to 55%–98% of the monthly increase in air temperature. The stratification period lasts longer and the lake stability increases. Thus th ...
The impact of weather shocks on trade diversification
... The consequences of climate change on economic and social development of countries have received increasing recognition. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) categorically states that aggregate economic losses accelerate with increasing temperature, but global economic impacts from c ...
... The consequences of climate change on economic and social development of countries have received increasing recognition. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) categorically states that aggregate economic losses accelerate with increasing temperature, but global economic impacts from c ...
Background and Objectives - North Pacific Marine Science
... ecosystem linkages and species distribution are influenced by ocean features and how these linkages translate through the food web. Specifically, what information can be gained from moving beyond a single linkage (e.g. phytoplankton to zooplankton) towards a comparison across trophic levels in three ...
... ecosystem linkages and species distribution are influenced by ocean features and how these linkages translate through the food web. Specifically, what information can be gained from moving beyond a single linkage (e.g. phytoplankton to zooplankton) towards a comparison across trophic levels in three ...
doc - CSUSAP - Charles Sturt University
... or resource suppliers in the models, these perverse responses do not appear in our current climate models. The mistake in current global climate models is to assume that markets are static and that suppliers of fossil fuels will not react to perceived future changes in the market for their product. ...
... or resource suppliers in the models, these perverse responses do not appear in our current climate models. The mistake in current global climate models is to assume that markets are static and that suppliers of fossil fuels will not react to perceived future changes in the market for their product. ...
Larrea, C. (2010), Yasun ITT: An Initiative to Change History
... Each one more dramatic than the other, the horseman of climate change constitutes – perhaps because it could end up spawning the other three – the greatest global challenge facing current generations, who are already suffering from the first effects, but whose inaction could make them to blame for i ...
... Each one more dramatic than the other, the horseman of climate change constitutes – perhaps because it could end up spawning the other three – the greatest global challenge facing current generations, who are already suffering from the first effects, but whose inaction could make them to blame for i ...
What caused Glacial-Interglacial CO2 Change?
... carbon is in good agreement with the increase in the atmospheric reservoir. •Carbon stock of the LGM exposed shelves cannot be ignored and merits more detailed attention from modelling and reconstructions. •Quotes Zeng (2003) ...
... carbon is in good agreement with the increase in the atmospheric reservoir. •Carbon stock of the LGM exposed shelves cannot be ignored and merits more detailed attention from modelling and reconstructions. •Quotes Zeng (2003) ...
The Network Location of the Policy Entrepreneur
... approximately 45% on a subset of 20 actors primarily due to differences in identification of relevant information on web pages (85% were within 2 units). Therefore two raters were assigned to score each actor, and any differences were reconciled through discussion. As an example of our coding, consi ...
... approximately 45% on a subset of 20 actors primarily due to differences in identification of relevant information on web pages (85% were within 2 units). Therefore two raters were assigned to score each actor, and any differences were reconciled through discussion. As an example of our coding, consi ...
Extreme precipitation response to climate perturbations in an
... In this letter we will focus on small spatial (local) and short time (hourly) scales which are likely to be affected by convective precipitation. A part of the discrepancy between our results and the aforementioned GCM results could therefore be related to differences in scale and the atmospheric pr ...
... In this letter we will focus on small spatial (local) and short time (hourly) scales which are likely to be affected by convective precipitation. A part of the discrepancy between our results and the aforementioned GCM results could therefore be related to differences in scale and the atmospheric pr ...
Projected changes in US rainfall erosivity
... where Mj is the maximum daily rainfall in month j and Pje approximates the effective rainfall as the sum of all daily rainfall with accumulation larger than 12 mm. The same requirements that make estimating erosivity from observations a complex task make it impossible when using climate models. Even ...
... where Mj is the maximum daily rainfall in month j and Pje approximates the effective rainfall as the sum of all daily rainfall with accumulation larger than 12 mm. The same requirements that make estimating erosivity from observations a complex task make it impossible when using climate models. Even ...
The coordination of climate finance in India
... identified vulnerability on several dimensions: from all round increased temperatures to extreme variation in precipitation patterns; impacts on agriculture and livestock, as well as on ecosystems and biodiversity; vulnerability to sudden and/or extreme weather events such as cyclones, storm surges, ...
... identified vulnerability on several dimensions: from all round increased temperatures to extreme variation in precipitation patterns; impacts on agriculture and livestock, as well as on ecosystems and biodiversity; vulnerability to sudden and/or extreme weather events such as cyclones, storm surges, ...
Methane pollution - National Wildlife Federation
... Cheap, effective solutions to reduce methane pollution exist that can help maintain the integrity of the CPP and simultaneously safeguard wildlife and communities alike. With over 6,000 oil and gas operators across the nation, it has been shown that voluntary programs are simply not enough. Industry ...
... Cheap, effective solutions to reduce methane pollution exist that can help maintain the integrity of the CPP and simultaneously safeguard wildlife and communities alike. With over 6,000 oil and gas operators across the nation, it has been shown that voluntary programs are simply not enough. Industry ...
Data Visualisation Does Political Things
... Our World in Data is a research project conducted by economist Max Roser at the Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School. The project offers overviews of global trends with dozens of charts and data visualisations on a wide variety of topics posted on the project website. The ...
... Our World in Data is a research project conducted by economist Max Roser at the Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School. The project offers overviews of global trends with dozens of charts and data visualisations on a wide variety of topics posted on the project website. The ...
Managing Climate Risk Integrating Adaptation into World Bank Group Operations World Bank Group
... limate change is no longer an issue for the distant future. During the past century the global climate warmed by about 0.7°C because of human activities, with accompanying changes in rainfall patterns, extreme weather events, and sea levels, and another 1.4°C– 5.8°C temperature rise is projected in ...
... limate change is no longer an issue for the distant future. During the past century the global climate warmed by about 0.7°C because of human activities, with accompanying changes in rainfall patterns, extreme weather events, and sea levels, and another 1.4°C– 5.8°C temperature rise is projected in ...
April 7, 2014 President Barack Obama The White House
... increasing global carbon emissions. Keystone XL is a step in the wrong direction. President Obama, you said in your speech in Georgetown last year that “allowing the Keystone pipeline to be built requires a finding that doing so would be in our nation’s interest. And our national interest will be se ...
... increasing global carbon emissions. Keystone XL is a step in the wrong direction. President Obama, you said in your speech in Georgetown last year that “allowing the Keystone pipeline to be built requires a finding that doing so would be in our nation’s interest. And our national interest will be se ...
Climate change: island life in a volatile world
... also alter the contours of land and sea – even more rapidly than changes triggered by human activity. In the worst affected regions, whole towns and villages were destroyed and, even after the surges had receded, areas of coastline remained transformed. You may recall from news coverage that within ...
... also alter the contours of land and sea – even more rapidly than changes triggered by human activity. In the worst affected regions, whole towns and villages were destroyed and, even after the surges had receded, areas of coastline remained transformed. You may recall from news coverage that within ...
10-054a - Victorian Legislation
... greenhouse gas emissions of the decision under consideration. 9 Principle of integrated decision making A decision should integrate the competing longterm and short-term environmental, economic, health and other social considerations relating to climate change to ensure that— (a) all relevant issues ...
... greenhouse gas emissions of the decision under consideration. 9 Principle of integrated decision making A decision should integrate the competing longterm and short-term environmental, economic, health and other social considerations relating to climate change to ensure that— (a) all relevant issues ...
Suitability of European climate for the Asian tiger mosquito Aedes
... new areas, as its survival range and seasonal activity have been shown to be influenced by a combination of climatic and environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, rainfall and photoperiods [3]. Several studies have been carried out to model and map the distribution of A. albopictus based o ...
... new areas, as its survival range and seasonal activity have been shown to be influenced by a combination of climatic and environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, rainfall and photoperiods [3]. Several studies have been carried out to model and map the distribution of A. albopictus based o ...
AF04507190194
... fibres, in contrast, utilizes biomass which has been lifted out of the in situ biological cycle of growth and decay. But in the carbon perspective, the carbon contained in both ways is considered the stocks outside the forest domain. Huge possibility of the amount of CO2 reduction from the atmospher ...
... fibres, in contrast, utilizes biomass which has been lifted out of the in situ biological cycle of growth and decay. But in the carbon perspective, the carbon contained in both ways is considered the stocks outside the forest domain. Huge possibility of the amount of CO2 reduction from the atmospher ...
Climate Change in the Hindu Kush-Himalayas - HimalDoc
... outside the region. This change is complicated by growing climatic variability, which has now reached such a dimension that it can be talked about as climate change. In all likelihood, the effects of climate change will become evident here first and with the greatest intensity. The situation is comp ...
... outside the region. This change is complicated by growing climatic variability, which has now reached such a dimension that it can be talked about as climate change. In all likelihood, the effects of climate change will become evident here first and with the greatest intensity. The situation is comp ...
IPCC WGII AR5 Chapter 6 FIRST-‐ORDER DRAFT Expert Review
... GENERAL COMMENTS. I congratulate the authors in assembling a massive amount of pertinent information and drawing from these In the second order draft, we have minimized overlap between diverse data what se ...
... GENERAL COMMENTS. I congratulate the authors in assembling a massive amount of pertinent information and drawing from these In the second order draft, we have minimized overlap between diverse data what se ...