USA–NPN Attributed Publications - USA National Phenology Network
... management in the U.S. . International Journal of Biometeorology (2013). Euskirchen, E. S., Carman, T. B. & McGuire, A. D. Changes in the structure and function of northern Alaskan ecosystems when considering variable leaf-out times across groupings of species in a dynamic vegetation model. Global C ...
... management in the U.S. . International Journal of Biometeorology (2013). Euskirchen, E. S., Carman, T. B. & McGuire, A. D. Changes in the structure and function of northern Alaskan ecosystems when considering variable leaf-out times across groupings of species in a dynamic vegetation model. Global C ...
Trend and Change Analysis of Monthly and Seasonal Temperature
... variations may exist between climatically different regions [2]. Temperature differences from day to night and from season to season are the consequences of the intensity of sunlight falling to the surface and into the earth’s atmosphere [3]. Rapid industrialization, extensive use of fossil fuels an ...
... variations may exist between climatically different regions [2]. Temperature differences from day to night and from season to season are the consequences of the intensity of sunlight falling to the surface and into the earth’s atmosphere [3]. Rapid industrialization, extensive use of fossil fuels an ...
Climate-Smart Marine Protected Areas
... • Tips on Naming a Certifying Authority: • Name a certifying authority outside the MPA or its network and/or agency; this adds integrity and defensibility to the certification process. • Ensure the Certifying Authority has the relevant expertise, including about MPAs, to ...
... • Tips on Naming a Certifying Authority: • Name a certifying authority outside the MPA or its network and/or agency; this adds integrity and defensibility to the certification process. • Ensure the Certifying Authority has the relevant expertise, including about MPAs, to ...
(2007) Interactions between climate change and contaminants
... release of the fourth IPCC report (IPCC, 2007), it has become clear that the observed and projected changes are partly driven by human activities and that we may have to face more serious changes in the near future. More and more scientific evidence has been accumulated showing that temperature has r ...
... release of the fourth IPCC report (IPCC, 2007), it has become clear that the observed and projected changes are partly driven by human activities and that we may have to face more serious changes in the near future. More and more scientific evidence has been accumulated showing that temperature has r ...
Climate regulation in New Zealand: contribution of natural and
... for human-induced changes in greenhouse gases, and omits some natural processes and ecosystems; for example, indigenous forest and scrub are not included but represent the largest biomass carbon pool in New Zealand. Emissions are mainly attributed to the energy and agricultural sectors, while remova ...
... for human-induced changes in greenhouse gases, and omits some natural processes and ecosystems; for example, indigenous forest and scrub are not included but represent the largest biomass carbon pool in New Zealand. Emissions are mainly attributed to the energy and agricultural sectors, while remova ...
PHYC 40050 Environmental Physics
... For the next two decades a warming of about 0.2°C per decade is projected ... It is very likely that hot extremes, heat waves, and heavy precipitation events will continue to become more frequent. PHYC 40050 Environmental Physics ...
... For the next two decades a warming of about 0.2°C per decade is projected ... It is very likely that hot extremes, heat waves, and heavy precipitation events will continue to become more frequent. PHYC 40050 Environmental Physics ...
4_4_Human_health_revised_checked - Eionet Forum
... studies. The databases are compiled from various sources; the definitions, thresholds, classification criteria, reporting approaches, etc. differ and need to be considered when applying and interpreting the data. In general, larger disasters are captured well in the databases, while they are less ac ...
... studies. The databases are compiled from various sources; the definitions, thresholds, classification criteria, reporting approaches, etc. differ and need to be considered when applying and interpreting the data. In general, larger disasters are captured well in the databases, while they are less ac ...
White Paper
... Linking cable owners and suppliers with international and national agencies/NGOs responsible for social and economic benefits: The societal benefits, technology and initial proposals just noted form a basis for optimism that the green cable systems can be deployed in the near future on new and refu ...
... Linking cable owners and suppliers with international and national agencies/NGOs responsible for social and economic benefits: The societal benefits, technology and initial proposals just noted form a basis for optimism that the green cable systems can be deployed in the near future on new and refu ...
CSA: Community Supported Agriculture
... educational institutions and voluntary organisations. Organic farming methods and permaculture techniques have a positive effect on the landscape and conserving wildlife. CSA is a holistic method of sustainably utilising neglected green spaces in urban and rural communities. It is also a positive me ...
... educational institutions and voluntary organisations. Organic farming methods and permaculture techniques have a positive effect on the landscape and conserving wildlife. CSA is a holistic method of sustainably utilising neglected green spaces in urban and rural communities. It is also a positive me ...
Comments on EPA/NHTSA proposed rule on tailpipe standards [get
... “…the FUND, PAGE, and DICE models now stand as the most comprehensive and reliable efforts to measure the economic damages from climate change.” (ibid., 49613) No evidence is offered in support of the comprehensive or reliable nature of these three models; the reader must take it or leave it, on the ...
... “…the FUND, PAGE, and DICE models now stand as the most comprehensive and reliable efforts to measure the economic damages from climate change.” (ibid., 49613) No evidence is offered in support of the comprehensive or reliable nature of these three models; the reader must take it or leave it, on the ...
From a “Green Farce” to a Green Future
... Instead of blaming immigrants, the report recommends the following actions the United States and other countries can take to start cutting pollution and getting a handle on climate change: • Get more energy efficient. A national energy efficiency standard—which would set mandatory annual electrici ...
... Instead of blaming immigrants, the report recommends the following actions the United States and other countries can take to start cutting pollution and getting a handle on climate change: • Get more energy efficient. A national energy efficiency standard—which would set mandatory annual electrici ...
Interpreting bargaining strategies of developing countries in climate
... basis of equity and in accordance with their common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities. Accordingly, the developed country Parties should take the lead in combating climate change and the adverse effects thereof.” The CBDR principle can be considered the focal point of c ...
... basis of equity and in accordance with their common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities. Accordingly, the developed country Parties should take the lead in combating climate change and the adverse effects thereof.” The CBDR principle can be considered the focal point of c ...
Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics and Climate
... U.S. GLOBEC is a global change research program concerned with the impact of global climate variability and climate change on the dynamics of marine ecosystems, specifically with the impact upon animal populations. It aims to sufficiently understand ocean ecosystem dynamics and how they are influenc ...
... U.S. GLOBEC is a global change research program concerned with the impact of global climate variability and climate change on the dynamics of marine ecosystems, specifically with the impact upon animal populations. It aims to sufficiently understand ocean ecosystem dynamics and how they are influenc ...
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... amount of energy retained by the Earth is strongly dependent on the albedo of Earth surfaces. Just as some clouds reflect solar energy into space, so do light-colored land surfaces. Scientists use the term albedo to define the percentage of solar energy reflected back by a surface. This surface albe ...
... amount of energy retained by the Earth is strongly dependent on the albedo of Earth surfaces. Just as some clouds reflect solar energy into space, so do light-colored land surfaces. Scientists use the term albedo to define the percentage of solar energy reflected back by a surface. This surface albe ...
Results Report - World Wide Views on Climate and Energy
... (approximately 100) meet in their respective countries or regions to deliberate on an identical set of questions, using identical meeting designs and information material and the different meetings and their results are linked through an online web tool. The WWViews method provides policy makers wit ...
... (approximately 100) meet in their respective countries or regions to deliberate on an identical set of questions, using identical meeting designs and information material and the different meetings and their results are linked through an online web tool. The WWViews method provides policy makers wit ...
PhyloEcoGeography
... labelled with the more familiar, and more inclusive, clade to which they belong followed by pro parte (p.p.). See the electronic supplementary material, figure S1 for full taxon labels. Bar graphs (c) depict phylogenetically corrected mean differences between tracking and non-tracking clades between ...
... labelled with the more familiar, and more inclusive, clade to which they belong followed by pro parte (p.p.). See the electronic supplementary material, figure S1 for full taxon labels. Bar graphs (c) depict phylogenetically corrected mean differences between tracking and non-tracking clades between ...
karfakis
... other, eventually determines the final welfare impact of climate changes locally in any time perspective. The evidence indicating that an environmental shock may have a positive indirect but a negative direct impact on health is noteworthy. For instance, Galindo (2009) shows that, in Mexico, the sam ...
... other, eventually determines the final welfare impact of climate changes locally in any time perspective. The evidence indicating that an environmental shock may have a positive indirect but a negative direct impact on health is noteworthy. For instance, Galindo (2009) shows that, in Mexico, the sam ...
Balance as bias: global warming and the US prestige press
... norm of balanced reporting, and shows that the prestige press’s adherence to balance actually leads to biased coverage of both anthropogenic contributions to global warming and resultant action. r 2003 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. ...
... norm of balanced reporting, and shows that the prestige press’s adherence to balance actually leads to biased coverage of both anthropogenic contributions to global warming and resultant action. r 2003 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. ...
Plan B 3.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization
... emits 7.5 billion tons of carbon each year • Deforestation emits 1.5 billion tons each year • Electricity generation and transportation are the largest sources of CO2 emissions, with coal-fired power plants the biggest culprit • As CO2 accumulates, global temperature rises Photo Credit: Yann Arthus- ...
... emits 7.5 billion tons of carbon each year • Deforestation emits 1.5 billion tons each year • Electricity generation and transportation are the largest sources of CO2 emissions, with coal-fired power plants the biggest culprit • As CO2 accumulates, global temperature rises Photo Credit: Yann Arthus- ...
A Global Model of Climate Change Impacts on Timber Markets
... is, we assume one-sixth of the expected shifts in forest types or productivity between 2000 and 2060 will occur each decade. Further, we assume changes in merchantable timber growth rates are proportional to predicted changes in NPP. NPP measures the net carbon stored annually by an ecosystem. We as ...
... is, we assume one-sixth of the expected shifts in forest types or productivity between 2000 and 2060 will occur each decade. Further, we assume changes in merchantable timber growth rates are proportional to predicted changes in NPP. NPP measures the net carbon stored annually by an ecosystem. We as ...
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... Although policies and strategies are usually designed at the central level, regions have a high level of independence and can draft and implement local plans and strategies according to their own specific needs. Autonomous Communities establish their own targets to reduce GHG emissions and to adapt ...
... Although policies and strategies are usually designed at the central level, regions have a high level of independence and can draft and implement local plans and strategies according to their own specific needs. Autonomous Communities establish their own targets to reduce GHG emissions and to adapt ...