FortisBC resources
... • Canada or US can terminate most provisions on or after Sep. 2024 with 10 years notice • US has provided its recommendations on bringing greater economic and environmental benefits to the Northwest • How or if the CRT changes is not yet determined ...
... • Canada or US can terminate most provisions on or after Sep. 2024 with 10 years notice • US has provided its recommendations on bringing greater economic and environmental benefits to the Northwest • How or if the CRT changes is not yet determined ...
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... practices, traditional growing period and climate data in 2008 were used for the analysis and temperature and CO2 levels are controlled in the simulation model called DSSAT (Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer). The simulation results show that rice production varies in different lo ...
... practices, traditional growing period and climate data in 2008 were used for the analysis and temperature and CO2 levels are controlled in the simulation model called DSSAT (Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer). The simulation results show that rice production varies in different lo ...
here - CISDL
... readily recognized within the climate change negotiations. Furthermore, negotiators are operating in a different framework, so how to best integrate (or innovate) human rights into the climate debate remains a challenge. Session 2: The Potential of Human Rights and Legal Mobilization for Addressing ...
... readily recognized within the climate change negotiations. Furthermore, negotiators are operating in a different framework, so how to best integrate (or innovate) human rights into the climate debate remains a challenge. Session 2: The Potential of Human Rights and Legal Mobilization for Addressing ...
Risk communication: climate change as a human
... particular study, adapted to a telephone-survey methodology and adjusted to be more sensitive to the Maltese islands’ scenario. The modification process included continuous peer review and a focus group. The focus group consisted of 10 people, three males and seven females with an age range of 22–60 ...
... particular study, adapted to a telephone-survey methodology and adjusted to be more sensitive to the Maltese islands’ scenario. The modification process included continuous peer review and a focus group. The focus group consisted of 10 people, three males and seven females with an age range of 22–60 ...
Observed Climate Variability and Trends
... in the altimeter record (since the start of satellite measurements in 1993) is not representative of longer-term trends. • The acidity level of surface ocean waters is increasing (i.e. pH is reducing) due to the increased uptake of carbon dioxide due to the higher atmospheric concentrations that ha ...
... in the altimeter record (since the start of satellite measurements in 1993) is not representative of longer-term trends. • The acidity level of surface ocean waters is increasing (i.e. pH is reducing) due to the increased uptake of carbon dioxide due to the higher atmospheric concentrations that ha ...
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... such as the iron and steel sector, aluminum, cement and fertilizer are therefore more at risk than firms in other sectors. Whether the cost increase will reduce sales also depends on the openness of the sector to trade with countries outside Annex I. Iron and steel and aluminum are sectors that oper ...
... such as the iron and steel sector, aluminum, cement and fertilizer are therefore more at risk than firms in other sectors. Whether the cost increase will reduce sales also depends on the openness of the sector to trade with countries outside Annex I. Iron and steel and aluminum are sectors that oper ...
Climate change projections of precipitation and
... and Mearns, 1991; Hewitson and Crane, 1996; Wilby and Wigley, 1997; Wilby et al., 1998). While in the long term RCMs hold the greatest promise for regional-scale analysis, this approach is still in development, requires detailed surface climate data, and is dependent on highend computer availability ...
... and Mearns, 1991; Hewitson and Crane, 1996; Wilby and Wigley, 1997; Wilby et al., 1998). While in the long term RCMs hold the greatest promise for regional-scale analysis, this approach is still in development, requires detailed surface climate data, and is dependent on highend computer availability ...
“icehouse” (cold) climates
... millions of years. In the Phanerozoic Eon there have been three intervals of glaciation (Ordovician, Carboniferous and Cenozoic) lasting tens of millions of years, with ice down to sea level at mid-latitudes (Frakes et al., 1992; Crowell, 1999). These cool “icehouse” intervals were generally times o ...
... millions of years. In the Phanerozoic Eon there have been three intervals of glaciation (Ordovician, Carboniferous and Cenozoic) lasting tens of millions of years, with ice down to sea level at mid-latitudes (Frakes et al., 1992; Crowell, 1999). These cool “icehouse” intervals were generally times o ...
Perceptions of Obvious and Disruptive Climate Change: Community
... Extreme heat waves and floods receive the most public attention [44], and glacier or polar ice melt, unusual weather, and temperature changes are the three primary physical changes that lead people to believe that climate change is happening [45]. These changes have been documented in the Arctic [46 ...
... Extreme heat waves and floods receive the most public attention [44], and glacier or polar ice melt, unusual weather, and temperature changes are the three primary physical changes that lead people to believe that climate change is happening [45]. These changes have been documented in the Arctic [46 ...
Multi-Model Projection of July–August Climate Extreme Changes
... to the preindustrial control run are shown in Fig. 5. The MME shows a consistent warming trend with its highest value over the northwestern Tibetan Plateau; all the changes are statistically significant at the 5% level (Fig. 5a). A regional climate modeling study by Gao et al. (2003) and an analysis ...
... to the preindustrial control run are shown in Fig. 5. The MME shows a consistent warming trend with its highest value over the northwestern Tibetan Plateau; all the changes are statistically significant at the 5% level (Fig. 5a). A regional climate modeling study by Gao et al. (2003) and an analysis ...
FH Research Branch
... pine genetics, ecology and developments in restoration activities. (Elizabeth Campbell) Field testing the climate change range-shift predictions for whitebark pine . Seeds from 7 populations are being planted in 18 common gardens, distributed within the current range, areas that are predicted to hav ...
... pine genetics, ecology and developments in restoration activities. (Elizabeth Campbell) Field testing the climate change range-shift predictions for whitebark pine . Seeds from 7 populations are being planted in 18 common gardens, distributed within the current range, areas that are predicted to hav ...
Climatic Change --Manuscript Draft--
... both the present day and future were therefore calculated by subtracting the “non-fire PM2.5” concentrations from the “all-source” PM2.5 concentrations. Using this method, a small portion (~2%) of wildfire-specific PM2.5 concentrations were negative and were set to zero. Wildfirespecific PM2.5 was z ...
... both the present day and future were therefore calculated by subtracting the “non-fire PM2.5” concentrations from the “all-source” PM2.5 concentrations. Using this method, a small portion (~2%) of wildfire-specific PM2.5 concentrations were negative and were set to zero. Wildfirespecific PM2.5 was z ...
C - Morey Publishing
... Over the last two centuries, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the air has risen by 40 percent while the concentration of methane, an even more potent greenhouse gas, has more than doubled. It’s scientific findings like these that are driving the regulatory bodies to act. According to a recent ...
... Over the last two centuries, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the air has risen by 40 percent while the concentration of methane, an even more potent greenhouse gas, has more than doubled. It’s scientific findings like these that are driving the regulatory bodies to act. According to a recent ...
CHAPTER 13
... It is likely that climate changes and atmospheric CO2 levels, as defined by the scenarios examined in this Assessment, will not imperil crop production in the US during the 21st century. The Assessment found that, at the national level, productivity of many major crops increased. Crops showing gener ...
... It is likely that climate changes and atmospheric CO2 levels, as defined by the scenarios examined in this Assessment, will not imperil crop production in the US during the 21st century. The Assessment found that, at the national level, productivity of many major crops increased. Crops showing gener ...
WORKING DOCUMENT: NOT FOR CITATION (please also note that this
... livelihoods, and a very different set of issues applies to those countries who are landlocked or who are completely engulfed by water. And then there are also major regional concerns. AU member countries form part of Regional Economic Communities. These groups also differ in terms of their colonial ...
... livelihoods, and a very different set of issues applies to those countries who are landlocked or who are completely engulfed by water. And then there are also major regional concerns. AU member countries form part of Regional Economic Communities. These groups also differ in terms of their colonial ...
Young People`s Burden: Requirement of Negative CO2 Emissions
... Global temperature has just reached a level similar to the mean level in the prior interglacial (Eemian) period, when sea level was several meters higher than today, and, if it long remains at this level, slow amplifying feedbacks will lead to greater climate change and consequences. The growth rate ...
... Global temperature has just reached a level similar to the mean level in the prior interglacial (Eemian) period, when sea level was several meters higher than today, and, if it long remains at this level, slow amplifying feedbacks will lead to greater climate change and consequences. The growth rate ...
SEACAMd
... • RCM would be driven by several global models. Attendees decided to share the work load required to run the models ...
... • RCM would be driven by several global models. Attendees decided to share the work load required to run the models ...
Water in south-west Western Australia
... mid-1970s is projected to continue under all future climate scenarios. Already in the Perth area, surface water sources have been progressively replaced by superficial aquifer sources in the 1980s and 1990s and then deep aquifer sources since about 1998. Where surface water and groundwater resources ...
... mid-1970s is projected to continue under all future climate scenarios. Already in the Perth area, surface water sources have been progressively replaced by superficial aquifer sources in the 1980s and 1990s and then deep aquifer sources since about 1998. Where surface water and groundwater resources ...
Week 9: Geology and Climate
... (smoothed rock surfaces). Striations are the result of scratching by rock fragments embedded in ice at the base of a glacier and glacial polish is the result of abrasion by fine sediment trapped between the base of the ice and the rock surface, over which the moving ice is sliding. Glaciers also lea ...
... (smoothed rock surfaces). Striations are the result of scratching by rock fragments embedded in ice at the base of a glacier and glacial polish is the result of abrasion by fine sediment trapped between the base of the ice and the rock surface, over which the moving ice is sliding. Glaciers also lea ...
Scientific aspects - Wageningen UR E
... SMHI has a large expertise on regional climate modeling and downscaling, and has strong links with the application/impact community. The regional climate modeling center at SMHI is one of the leading centres in Europe. DWD has a large experience in weather services, also through internet, and is now ...
... SMHI has a large expertise on regional climate modeling and downscaling, and has strong links with the application/impact community. The regional climate modeling center at SMHI is one of the leading centres in Europe. DWD has a large experience in weather services, also through internet, and is now ...
Low Carbon Society Vision 2050 - Kooperation
... Executive summary Low carbon society scenarios visualize social, ...
... Executive summary Low carbon society scenarios visualize social, ...
Estimating the Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture in
... yield. They can be used to assess the impacts of climate change on agricultural productivity, as well as to investigate the potential effects of different adaptation options. However, this approach does not take into account economic considerations and human capital limitations both of which affect ...
... yield. They can be used to assess the impacts of climate change on agricultural productivity, as well as to investigate the potential effects of different adaptation options. However, this approach does not take into account economic considerations and human capital limitations both of which affect ...
... of the snowpack accumulates at temperatures near 0 ∘ C. As the climate continues to warm, much of the region’s precipitation is expected to switch from snow to rain, causing flashier hydrographs, earlier inflow to reservoirs, and reduced spring and summer snowpack. This study investigates historical ...