A simple object-oriented and open-source model for scientific and
... the policy and scientific communities. They are used for climate mitigation scenarios within integrated assessment models, complex climate model emulation, and uncertainty analyses. Here we describe Hector v1.0, an open source, objectoriented, simple global climate carbon-cycle model. This model run ...
... the policy and scientific communities. They are used for climate mitigation scenarios within integrated assessment models, complex climate model emulation, and uncertainty analyses. Here we describe Hector v1.0, an open source, objectoriented, simple global climate carbon-cycle model. This model run ...
Climate change, water and Indigenous knowledge
... Land, where savanna burning is mitigating wild fire, has resulted in economic, cultural, social and environmental benefits for Indigenous people and the wider Australian community. Programs such as the Caring for Country Initiative, the Working on Country Program and new national ...
... Land, where savanna burning is mitigating wild fire, has resulted in economic, cultural, social and environmental benefits for Indigenous people and the wider Australian community. Programs such as the Caring for Country Initiative, the Working on Country Program and new national ...
Regional breakdown for IPCC AR5 WGII
... the implications of the findings might be. It is our intent that this information be used for noncommercial purposes and that the IPCC be acknowledged when appropriate. ...
... the implications of the findings might be. It is our intent that this information be used for noncommercial purposes and that the IPCC be acknowledged when appropriate. ...
EU rural development policy
... will be built around: Competitiveness of the agri-food and forestry sectors with emphasis on restructuring/modernisation, knowledge transfer and innovation, and quality in the food chain Environment/land management with emphasis on biodiversity, water and climate change Creation of employment ...
... will be built around: Competitiveness of the agri-food and forestry sectors with emphasis on restructuring/modernisation, knowledge transfer and innovation, and quality in the food chain Environment/land management with emphasis on biodiversity, water and climate change Creation of employment ...
How climate adaptation in cities creates a resilient place for
... of dollars, and likely to result in up to 5.9% reduction in economic output. ...
... of dollars, and likely to result in up to 5.9% reduction in economic output. ...
Print - Climate Change Knowledge Portal
... The climate science community sources a suite of models to inform decision makers on future climate. Among the most widely used are GCMs (Global Climate Models), RCMs (Regional Climate Models), and downscaling techniques (both empirical and statistical) and several comprehensive reviews are availabl ...
... The climate science community sources a suite of models to inform decision makers on future climate. Among the most widely used are GCMs (Global Climate Models), RCMs (Regional Climate Models), and downscaling techniques (both empirical and statistical) and several comprehensive reviews are availabl ...
Urban Heat Islands Paper
... There is an extreme thinking that Phoenix, along with other urban areas, is doomed, and has reached a point of no return, will never get back what it once had, etc. In 2009, Jonathan Overpeck, a climate change scientist at the University of Arizona stated that “temperatures could regularly hit the 1 ...
... There is an extreme thinking that Phoenix, along with other urban areas, is doomed, and has reached a point of no return, will never get back what it once had, etc. In 2009, Jonathan Overpeck, a climate change scientist at the University of Arizona stated that “temperatures could regularly hit the 1 ...
Adaptation to climate change in Israel
... This is reflected in significant variations in both temperature and rainfall. The most crucial component of Israel’s climate is the rainfall regime. Changes in the rainfall regime, including annual quantity, number of rain spells, seasonal distribution, intensity and timing, have major impacts on th ...
... This is reflected in significant variations in both temperature and rainfall. The most crucial component of Israel’s climate is the rainfall regime. Changes in the rainfall regime, including annual quantity, number of rain spells, seasonal distribution, intensity and timing, have major impacts on th ...
Industrialization Emission - Scientific Research Publishing
... seawater) phytoplankton grows with a relatively high density in response to the high levels of nutrients in these waters. The relative rate of seawater evaporation and precipitation around polluted areas should be elevated in comparison to clean areas. However, in the most extremely polluted coastal ...
... seawater) phytoplankton grows with a relatively high density in response to the high levels of nutrients in these waters. The relative rate of seawater evaporation and precipitation around polluted areas should be elevated in comparison to clean areas. However, in the most extremely polluted coastal ...
Teacher manual - Government of Grenada
... In 2013, a survey on “Climate Change Knowledge, Attitudes and Behavioural Practices in the OECS” indicated overwhelming support for the suggestion that children should be taught about climate change in school, with more than 95.3 percent of Grenadian respondents lending their support to the proposal ...
... In 2013, a survey on “Climate Change Knowledge, Attitudes and Behavioural Practices in the OECS” indicated overwhelming support for the suggestion that children should be taught about climate change in school, with more than 95.3 percent of Grenadian respondents lending their support to the proposal ...
PDF - Climate Diplomacy
... By being part of a city network, cities band together to push for a common agenda. There is certainly strength in numbers; however such groupings and networks also do not have a formal seat at the international table. Networks like ICLEI and C40 thus work on the sidelines of the UNFCCC, in the capac ...
... By being part of a city network, cities band together to push for a common agenda. There is certainly strength in numbers; however such groupings and networks also do not have a formal seat at the international table. Networks like ICLEI and C40 thus work on the sidelines of the UNFCCC, in the capac ...
Physiological Basis of Climate Change Impacts on North American
... revue, nous synthétisons les effets mécanistes du changement climatique sur les systèmes neuroendocriniens, cardiorespiratoires, immunitaires, osmorégulateur et reproductifs des poissons d’eau douce et des diadromes. Les effets du ...
... revue, nous synthétisons les effets mécanistes du changement climatique sur les systèmes neuroendocriniens, cardiorespiratoires, immunitaires, osmorégulateur et reproductifs des poissons d’eau douce et des diadromes. Les effets du ...
AllanRP_PAGODA2013Nov - University of Reading, Meteorology
... betweenobserved atmosphere-only AMIP5 with prescribed sea surface temperature AMIP model simulations over landover and GPCP can simulate GPCP observed rainfall variability land. observations. This is not the case for the ocean, inthe particular before ...
... betweenobserved atmosphere-only AMIP5 with prescribed sea surface temperature AMIP model simulations over landover and GPCP can simulate GPCP observed rainfall variability land. observations. This is not the case for the ocean, inthe particular before ...
atmospheric phenomena and climate evaluating the effect of climatic
... of the currently available data and literature review. Climate data from a network of weather stations of Russia are available at the web portal of the Russian Institute of Hydrometeorological Information – World Data Center (RIHI–WDC) [http://www.meteo.ru]. Analysis of these data is provided by the ...
... of the currently available data and literature review. Climate data from a network of weather stations of Russia are available at the web portal of the Russian Institute of Hydrometeorological Information – World Data Center (RIHI–WDC) [http://www.meteo.ru]. Analysis of these data is provided by the ...
climate change WG II
... Human interference with the climate system is occurring,1 and climate change poses risks for human and natural systems (Figure SPM.1). The assessment of impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability in the Working Group II contribution to the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report (WGII AR5) evaluates how patterns ...
... Human interference with the climate system is occurring,1 and climate change poses risks for human and natural systems (Figure SPM.1). The assessment of impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability in the Working Group II contribution to the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report (WGII AR5) evaluates how patterns ...
Do You Trust Scientists About the Environment?
... President Obama. Eighty-three percent of Democrats, but only 23 percent of tea party Republicans, agree with the consensus among scientists that Earth’s climate is changing now, caused primarily by human activities.10 Overall, we see that tea party Republicans are far less likely than other groups t ...
... President Obama. Eighty-three percent of Democrats, but only 23 percent of tea party Republicans, agree with the consensus among scientists that Earth’s climate is changing now, caused primarily by human activities.10 Overall, we see that tea party Republicans are far less likely than other groups t ...
Use and Misuse of the IUCN Red List Criteria in Projecting Climate
... the future (IUCN 2001). Several studies arbitrarily change this time scale. For example, Thomas et al. (2004) use time scales of 50 years (for CR and EN) and 100 years (for VU) to assess declines in future ranges of species, stating that the original timescales "are not suited to evaluate the conse ...
... the future (IUCN 2001). Several studies arbitrarily change this time scale. For example, Thomas et al. (2004) use time scales of 50 years (for CR and EN) and 100 years (for VU) to assess declines in future ranges of species, stating that the original timescales "are not suited to evaluate the conse ...
Phenological trends among Australian alpine species: using
... Aside from being sensitive to abiotic factors in their environment, other desirable characteristics of an indicator species may include being conspicuous and easy to identify, and being associated with some form of long-term dataset that can be used as a baseline to compare new observations. We addr ...
... Aside from being sensitive to abiotic factors in their environment, other desirable characteristics of an indicator species may include being conspicuous and easy to identify, and being associated with some form of long-term dataset that can be used as a baseline to compare new observations. We addr ...
Climate change and forced migration
... systematic destruction of the wetlands in the Mississippi delta that might have lessened the force of the storm. Labelling it a ‘climate change event’ over-simplifies both its causes and its effects. Nevertheless, estimates of future numbers of climate change migrants are repeated almost glibly, eit ...
... systematic destruction of the wetlands in the Mississippi delta that might have lessened the force of the storm. Labelling it a ‘climate change event’ over-simplifies both its causes and its effects. Nevertheless, estimates of future numbers of climate change migrants are repeated almost glibly, eit ...
Executive Summary
... requires further attention. Of more immediate concern are 11 million people living in port cities today in low income countries that are exposed to coastal flooding. These people have limited protection and often no formal warning systems, and the human consequences of flooding could be significant. ...
... requires further attention. Of more immediate concern are 11 million people living in port cities today in low income countries that are exposed to coastal flooding. These people have limited protection and often no formal warning systems, and the human consequences of flooding could be significant. ...
Globalisation, Inequality and Climate Change: What
... incomes decline (Hira 2004). This has not just been a phenomenon experienced in low-income developing countries, but in the rich countries as well, where income distribution has tended to worsen significantly over the past decade or two (Cornia and Court 2001). In the UK, for example, the minimum wa ...
... incomes decline (Hira 2004). This has not just been a phenomenon experienced in low-income developing countries, but in the rich countries as well, where income distribution has tended to worsen significantly over the past decade or two (Cornia and Court 2001). In the UK, for example, the minimum wa ...
Physiological Basis
... revue, nous synthétisons les effets mécanistes du changement climatique sur les systèmes neuroendocriniens, cardiorespiratoires, immunitaires, osmorégulateur et reproductifs des poissons d’eau douce et des diadromes. Les effets du ...
... revue, nous synthétisons les effets mécanistes du changement climatique sur les systèmes neuroendocriniens, cardiorespiratoires, immunitaires, osmorégulateur et reproductifs des poissons d’eau douce et des diadromes. Les effets du ...