Special events
... layers in sediment cores The ice rafted detritus is comprised of sand grains, pebbles and even stones that were carried out onto the shelf margin and beyond by iceberg. These lithic fractions have an unusual composition, with a high concentrations of light colored detrital carbonate within the ice r ...
... layers in sediment cores The ice rafted detritus is comprised of sand grains, pebbles and even stones that were carried out onto the shelf margin and beyond by iceberg. These lithic fractions have an unusual composition, with a high concentrations of light colored detrital carbonate within the ice r ...
Special events
... layers in sediment cores The ice rafted detritus is comprised of sand grains, pebbles and even stones that were carried out onto the shelf margin and beyond by iceberg. These lithic fractions have an unusual composition, with a high concentrations of light colored detrital carbonate within the ice r ...
... layers in sediment cores The ice rafted detritus is comprised of sand grains, pebbles and even stones that were carried out onto the shelf margin and beyond by iceberg. These lithic fractions have an unusual composition, with a high concentrations of light colored detrital carbonate within the ice r ...
A spatiotemporal analysis of US station temperature trends over the
... 2009]. These two are so-called short-range dependent processes. However, there is increasing evidence that the climate system is long-range serially correlated, unlike white noise, and over a longer range than AR(1) [e.g., Huybers and Curry, 2006; Koscielny-Bunde et al., 1998; Franzke, 2010]. For th ...
... 2009]. These two are so-called short-range dependent processes. However, there is increasing evidence that the climate system is long-range serially correlated, unlike white noise, and over a longer range than AR(1) [e.g., Huybers and Curry, 2006; Koscielny-Bunde et al., 1998; Franzke, 2010]. For th ...
The importance of biotic interactions for modelling species
... neglected phenomena of parasitism at a continental scale. The idea that biotic interactions could affect the predictions of bioclimate ‘envelope’ models was explored by Davis et al. (1998). The authors used a simple microcosm experiment including three fruit fly species (Drosophilia spp.) and a para ...
... neglected phenomena of parasitism at a continental scale. The idea that biotic interactions could affect the predictions of bioclimate ‘envelope’ models was explored by Davis et al. (1998). The authors used a simple microcosm experiment including three fruit fly species (Drosophilia spp.) and a para ...
Climate Change Policies and Trade Policies: The New Joint
... national carbon taxes and energy efficiency measures on international trade patterns. A study for the E.U. (2007) has analyzed climate-trade issues for several energy-intensive sectors as well as international transportation issues, and a study for the European Parliament (2007) has developed a wide ...
... national carbon taxes and energy efficiency measures on international trade patterns. A study for the E.U. (2007) has analyzed climate-trade issues for several energy-intensive sectors as well as international transportation issues, and a study for the European Parliament (2007) has developed a wide ...
Quantifying Albedo and Surface Temperature
... environmentally and economically, for mitigating the United States’ contribution to global warming. First, many pieces of current legislation propose a mandatory cap-andtrade program to control how much carbon is emitted by sources within the U.S. (Pew 2007a). This would allow facilities to satisfy ...
... environmentally and economically, for mitigating the United States’ contribution to global warming. First, many pieces of current legislation propose a mandatory cap-andtrade program to control how much carbon is emitted by sources within the U.S. (Pew 2007a). This would allow facilities to satisfy ...
6th conference on Maritime Spatial Planning: MSP Worldwide
... Carolina Hazin, Global Biodiversity Policy Coordinator at BirdLife International ...
... Carolina Hazin, Global Biodiversity Policy Coordinator at BirdLife International ...
Australia - Met Office
... For details visit: http://www.avoid.uk.net The assessment of impacts at the national level, both for the AVOID programme results and the cited supporting literature, were mostly based on global studies. This was to ensure consistency, whilst recognising that this might not always provide enough focu ...
... For details visit: http://www.avoid.uk.net The assessment of impacts at the national level, both for the AVOID programme results and the cited supporting literature, were mostly based on global studies. This was to ensure consistency, whilst recognising that this might not always provide enough focu ...
Knowledge and perceptions about the health
... shortages, which in turn can affect personal hygiene and environmental sanitation, increasing exposure to diarrheal diseases [3]. Cases of reported water-borne diseases, such as unspecific dysentery and diarrheal cases, increased in Ethiopia from 19,980 in 2008 to 116,571 in 2011 [16,17]. Malnutriti ...
... shortages, which in turn can affect personal hygiene and environmental sanitation, increasing exposure to diarrheal diseases [3]. Cases of reported water-borne diseases, such as unspecific dysentery and diarrheal cases, increased in Ethiopia from 19,980 in 2008 to 116,571 in 2011 [16,17]. Malnutriti ...
Protection and Planned Relocations in the Context of
... change. Finally, the paper concludes by suggesting a number of preliminary observations which could be useful in developing guidance for planned relocations of populations made necessary by the effects of climate change. This paper is based on the assumption that communities relocated by their gover ...
... change. Finally, the paper concludes by suggesting a number of preliminary observations which could be useful in developing guidance for planned relocations of populations made necessary by the effects of climate change. This paper is based on the assumption that communities relocated by their gover ...
Post-1_SYRCL_ClimateTrendsImpactsVuln_02-24-14
... mountainous areas to the east. Two to three more heat waves per year are expected by 2050, with five to eight more by 2100. By 2085, the north and eastern portions of the region will experience an increase in wildfire risk, more than four times current levels in some areas. (GFDL model, high emissio ...
... mountainous areas to the east. Two to three more heat waves per year are expected by 2050, with five to eight more by 2100. By 2085, the north and eastern portions of the region will experience an increase in wildfire risk, more than four times current levels in some areas. (GFDL model, high emissio ...
SWOT analysis for an environment friendly urban
... emitted to the atmosphere through natural processes and human activities. Other greenhouse gases are created and emitted solely through human activities. The principal greenhouse gases that are emitted to the atmosphere as a result of human activities are: Carbon Dioxide (CO2): Carbon dioxide is emi ...
... emitted to the atmosphere through natural processes and human activities. Other greenhouse gases are created and emitted solely through human activities. The principal greenhouse gases that are emitted to the atmosphere as a result of human activities are: Carbon Dioxide (CO2): Carbon dioxide is emi ...
The age of consequences—the foreign policy and national security
... • Historical comparisons from previous civilizations and national experiences of such natural phenomena as floods, earthquakes, and disease may be of help in understanding how societies will deal with unchecked climate change. In the past, natural disasters generally have been either localized, abr ...
... • Historical comparisons from previous civilizations and national experiences of such natural phenomena as floods, earthquakes, and disease may be of help in understanding how societies will deal with unchecked climate change. In the past, natural disasters generally have been either localized, abr ...
The Age of Consequences - The Web site cannot be found
... • Historical comparisons from previous civilizations and national experiences of such natural phenomena as floods, earthquakes, and disease may be of help in understanding how societies will deal with unchecked climate change. In the past, natural disasters generally have been either localized, abr ...
... • Historical comparisons from previous civilizations and national experiences of such natural phenomena as floods, earthquakes, and disease may be of help in understanding how societies will deal with unchecked climate change. In the past, natural disasters generally have been either localized, abr ...
International Legal Protection for Climate Refugees: Where Lies the
... Rising levels of greenhouse gases, primarily carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, have warmed the earth and are the driving force behind the changes in the earth’s climate.9 Carbon dioxide concentrations amount to about 80 per cent of the total caused by greenhouse gases.10 Carbon dioxide emissions are ...
... Rising levels of greenhouse gases, primarily carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, have warmed the earth and are the driving force behind the changes in the earth’s climate.9 Carbon dioxide concentrations amount to about 80 per cent of the total caused by greenhouse gases.10 Carbon dioxide emissions are ...
Planning for bushfire risk in a changing climate: Ku-ring
... Whilst the Draft North Subregional Strategy has not been finalised to date, it is being used to guide local planning. Where studies are undertaken that provide more detail or clarification, these could be considered in local land use planning as the document is intended to guide land use planning ...
... Whilst the Draft North Subregional Strategy has not been finalised to date, it is being used to guide local planning. Where studies are undertaken that provide more detail or clarification, these could be considered in local land use planning as the document is intended to guide land use planning ...
Tropospheric adjustment induces a cloud component in
... The cloud components of forcing are surprising. Though of a smaller magnitude than FLN , both FLC and FSC are significantly different from zero at the 5% level; FLC < 0 and FSC > 0. As these terms have similar sizes, the net F = 3.3 ± 0.2 W m−2 is not very different from the clear-sky forcing. The p ...
... The cloud components of forcing are surprising. Though of a smaller magnitude than FLN , both FLC and FSC are significantly different from zero at the 5% level; FLC < 0 and FSC > 0. As these terms have similar sizes, the net F = 3.3 ± 0.2 W m−2 is not very different from the clear-sky forcing. The p ...
Does tree canopy closure moderate the effect of climate warming on
... the effects of macroclimate warming on the forest understorey (De Frenne et al. 2013; Nowacki & Abrams 2015). Canopy cover directly or indirectly governs development and distribution of understorey vegetation by regulating understorey light and soil conditions (Chen et al. 1999; Bartels & Chen 2010; ...
... the effects of macroclimate warming on the forest understorey (De Frenne et al. 2013; Nowacki & Abrams 2015). Canopy cover directly or indirectly governs development and distribution of understorey vegetation by regulating understorey light and soil conditions (Chen et al. 1999; Bartels & Chen 2010; ...
RI Climate Change Commission 2012 report
... cyclones in the North Atlantic Rainfall increased in mid-latitudes 5-17 percent increase in Increased 3 mm (0.12 in) per and decreased in the subtropics of regional precipitation over the year (rain and snow) the Northern Hemisphere over the last century Annual wind speed at T.F. last 50 years G ...
... cyclones in the North Atlantic Rainfall increased in mid-latitudes 5-17 percent increase in Increased 3 mm (0.12 in) per and decreased in the subtropics of regional precipitation over the year (rain and snow) the Northern Hemisphere over the last century Annual wind speed at T.F. last 50 years G ...
Long-Term Policy: Definition, Origin, and Responses by Detlef Sprinz
... second transition mostly poses a problem by way of the strain it may put on pay-as-you go systems created in some “modern” welfare states over the past century. Long-term public health challenges become perhaps the most visible as modal parts of whole generations are becoming overweight and subseque ...
... second transition mostly poses a problem by way of the strain it may put on pay-as-you go systems created in some “modern” welfare states over the past century. Long-term public health challenges become perhaps the most visible as modal parts of whole generations are becoming overweight and subseque ...
A Global Carbon Market? Michael G. Pollitt
... markets, $80 billion is less than the current global international aid budget (which is $135 billion per annum).10 These numbers suggest that if all GHGs were part of a global carbon market, then this would be a large market but not out of all proportion to the sorts of markets that already exist at ...
... markets, $80 billion is less than the current global international aid budget (which is $135 billion per annum).10 These numbers suggest that if all GHGs were part of a global carbon market, then this would be a large market but not out of all proportion to the sorts of markets that already exist at ...