Precipitation and temperature regime over Cyprus as a result of
... findings of the study, it is important to briefly discuss the results of the model evaluation analysis. Due to the late start of the observational data records, the common evaluation period of data had to be reduced to 13 years, covering the period 1977–1990. The selection of the model data, used fo ...
... findings of the study, it is important to briefly discuss the results of the model evaluation analysis. Due to the late start of the observational data records, the common evaluation period of data had to be reduced to 13 years, covering the period 1977–1990. The selection of the model data, used fo ...
A PERIOD OF CONSEQUENCES: GLOBAL WARMING, SOCIAL
... their lands (Gearon, 2005). It is worth mentioning here that Australia has the highest carbon dioxide emissions per capita and, along with the Unites States, has refused to sign the Kyoto Protocol (Hamilton, 2003). Tero Mustonen, a climate justice activist and the founder of the Finland-based SnowCh ...
... their lands (Gearon, 2005). It is worth mentioning here that Australia has the highest carbon dioxide emissions per capita and, along with the Unites States, has refused to sign the Kyoto Protocol (Hamilton, 2003). Tero Mustonen, a climate justice activist and the founder of the Finland-based SnowCh ...
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... balances atmospheric forcing/feedback. Besides the Newtonian cooling that arises from the SST dependency of evaporation, surface LHF contains an atmospheric forcing component; relaxed winds and slight increase in surface relative humidity and stability act to reduce evaporation, helping amplify the ...
... balances atmospheric forcing/feedback. Besides the Newtonian cooling that arises from the SST dependency of evaporation, surface LHF contains an atmospheric forcing component; relaxed winds and slight increase in surface relative humidity and stability act to reduce evaporation, helping amplify the ...
Questionnaire design effects in climate change surveys
... Researchers have recently begun to explore the role that respondents’ perceptions of the beliefs held by climate scientists—so-called meta-beliefs—play in the willingness to support broad-scale societal action to mitigate climate change. Analyzing U.S. nationally representative survey data from 2010 ...
... Researchers have recently begun to explore the role that respondents’ perceptions of the beliefs held by climate scientists—so-called meta-beliefs—play in the willingness to support broad-scale societal action to mitigate climate change. Analyzing U.S. nationally representative survey data from 2010 ...
What is the Paris Agreement, and How Will It Be Implemented?
... Introduction Over the past year, especially because of the recent U.S. Presidential election, the Paris Agreement has been a well-covered topic in the news. Sadly, however, the American public’s general knowledge about the Agreement is still spotty at best. In short, the Paris Agreement is an intern ...
... Introduction Over the past year, especially because of the recent U.S. Presidential election, the Paris Agreement has been a well-covered topic in the news. Sadly, however, the American public’s general knowledge about the Agreement is still spotty at best. In short, the Paris Agreement is an intern ...
Facing the Six Grand Challenges in Biosphere Research
... on the environment, ranging from global change--initially focused on physical science--to biocomplexity in the environment, grounded in biological science but involving all disciplines. “ Dr. Arden Bement, Jr., Director, U.S. National Science Foundation, Address to the National Council for the Envir ...
... on the environment, ranging from global change--initially focused on physical science--to biocomplexity in the environment, grounded in biological science but involving all disciplines. “ Dr. Arden Bement, Jr., Director, U.S. National Science Foundation, Address to the National Council for the Envir ...
Adaptation to climate change in the developing world
... century – a globally averaged change of nearly 1°C has occurred concurrently with changes in some extreme event regimes as shown in Table 1, based on the summaries of the IPCC (2001a). This suggests that future climate change will bring about further extension of many of these trends. Of course, som ...
... century – a globally averaged change of nearly 1°C has occurred concurrently with changes in some extreme event regimes as shown in Table 1, based on the summaries of the IPCC (2001a). This suggests that future climate change will bring about further extension of many of these trends. Of course, som ...
Metamorphosis of Religious and Visual Signs in the Context of
... In the course of history humans constantly observed certain effects of weather and climate change. Most climate changes conditioned various natural disasters, which were followed by long periods of famine, epidemics, wars or even migration of the whole nations to other places of living. With the war ...
... In the course of history humans constantly observed certain effects of weather and climate change. Most climate changes conditioned various natural disasters, which were followed by long periods of famine, epidemics, wars or even migration of the whole nations to other places of living. With the war ...
Welcome to ICAEW’s , a quarterly forecast for the region prepared
... is assured as various OECD governments’ emissions targets rely on electric vehicles gaining higher market shares. As being a production hub only makes sense when there is a sizeable market nearby, Thailand is also encouraging the domestic purchase of electric vehicles. The pilot programme will insta ...
... is assured as various OECD governments’ emissions targets rely on electric vehicles gaining higher market shares. As being a production hub only makes sense when there is a sizeable market nearby, Thailand is also encouraging the domestic purchase of electric vehicles. The pilot programme will insta ...
executive summary
... As the share of renewable energy grows, the structure of the industry and the nature and role of power producers are undergoing change. A sector once dominated by large utilities is becoming more decentralised, diverse and distributed. In Germany, almost half of all renewable energy is now in the ha ...
... As the share of renewable energy grows, the structure of the industry and the nature and role of power producers are undergoing change. A sector once dominated by large utilities is becoming more decentralised, diverse and distributed. In Germany, almost half of all renewable energy is now in the ha ...
Farmers part of the carbon solution
... From what we already know, farmers can start designing appropriate, voluntary, market-based means that incentivise maximising soil carbon – and other forms of biosequestration – through complementary activities to the CPRS. As new research findings and opportunities come to light, these activities c ...
... From what we already know, farmers can start designing appropriate, voluntary, market-based means that incentivise maximising soil carbon – and other forms of biosequestration – through complementary activities to the CPRS. As new research findings and opportunities come to light, these activities c ...
Climate Change or Land Use Dynamics: Do We Know Miguel Clavero *
... critical role of the interactions among components of global change on our perception of climate change impacts through community indicators has not yet been explicitly analyzed. There have been multiple insights on the habitat associations of the characteristics of the climatic niche of bird specie ...
... critical role of the interactions among components of global change on our perception of climate change impacts through community indicators has not yet been explicitly analyzed. There have been multiple insights on the habitat associations of the characteristics of the climatic niche of bird specie ...
Coastal resources
... Damage/loss of coastal/marine ecosystems Destruction of hotels and tourism facilities Increased risk of disease Damage/loss of fisheries infrastructure General loss of biodiversity Submergence/inundation of coastal areas ...
... Damage/loss of coastal/marine ecosystems Destruction of hotels and tourism facilities Increased risk of disease Damage/loss of fisheries infrastructure General loss of biodiversity Submergence/inundation of coastal areas ...
Negotiating the Next Climate Change Treaty
... Copenhagen is the new Kyoto, so environmentalists may be disappointed if, as now seems likely, a “legally binding” agreement will not be signed in Copenhagen. But the Kyoto negotiations continued for years after politicians agreed on targets and timetables in Kyoto. And after those negotiations were ...
... Copenhagen is the new Kyoto, so environmentalists may be disappointed if, as now seems likely, a “legally binding” agreement will not be signed in Copenhagen. But the Kyoto negotiations continued for years after politicians agreed on targets and timetables in Kyoto. And after those negotiations were ...
Interactive comment on “Relationship between climate
... pioneer of climatic-determinist Huntington (1907), the great historian Toynbee (1937), palaeoclimatic scientist Lamb (1972), geographer Lattimore (1938), and anthropologist Barfield (1989). Various hypotheses have been put forward to explain the causes that responsible for the occurrence of pastora ...
... pioneer of climatic-determinist Huntington (1907), the great historian Toynbee (1937), palaeoclimatic scientist Lamb (1972), geographer Lattimore (1938), and anthropologist Barfield (1989). Various hypotheses have been put forward to explain the causes that responsible for the occurrence of pastora ...
December 3, 2015 Via online complaint form Commissioner of
... environmental issues in North America since the days of “Big Tobacco”.3 In Canada, several denier groups are currently using the same playbook to deceive Canadians about the science of climate change. Denier groups misrepresent climate change science to promote their own business interests and those ...
... environmental issues in North America since the days of “Big Tobacco”.3 In Canada, several denier groups are currently using the same playbook to deceive Canadians about the science of climate change. Denier groups misrepresent climate change science to promote their own business interests and those ...
The effects of large-scale afforestation and climate change on water
... warming forecasts. The modelling framework includes the Sacramento rainfall-runoff model and IQQM, a stream¯ow routing tool, as well as various global climate model outputs from which daily rainfall and potential evaporation data ®les have been generated in OzClim, a climate scenario generator. For ...
... warming forecasts. The modelling framework includes the Sacramento rainfall-runoff model and IQQM, a stream¯ow routing tool, as well as various global climate model outputs from which daily rainfall and potential evaporation data ®les have been generated in OzClim, a climate scenario generator. For ...
Climate change impacts in European forests: the expert views
... only by a minority of the countries. Overall, considering all disturbances (drought, wind, pests, etc.), the most affected tree species are Norway spruce (growing outside its natural range) and beech. As for the Boreal and Atlantic zone, upward shifts of northern tree species are observed and expect ...
... only by a minority of the countries. Overall, considering all disturbances (drought, wind, pests, etc.), the most affected tree species are Norway spruce (growing outside its natural range) and beech. As for the Boreal and Atlantic zone, upward shifts of northern tree species are observed and expect ...
View - PERI
... temperature will increase by 0.4 to 1.1oC over 1990 levels, accompanied by a sea level rise of 314 cm over 1990. Though this temperature rise exceeds natural variability, it could allow many – though not all – ecosystems to adapt. It can thus be tentatively taken as an upper limit on the tolerable r ...
... temperature will increase by 0.4 to 1.1oC over 1990 levels, accompanied by a sea level rise of 314 cm over 1990. Though this temperature rise exceeds natural variability, it could allow many – though not all – ecosystems to adapt. It can thus be tentatively taken as an upper limit on the tolerable r ...
Ocean, Heat Reservoir - Ocean and Climate Platform
... human induced excess of heat, ocean waters are warming, which has consequences on the ocean’s properties and dynamics, on its exchanges with the atmosphere and on the habitats of marine ecosystems. For a long time, discussions of climate change did not take the oceans fully into account, simply beca ...
... human induced excess of heat, ocean waters are warming, which has consequences on the ocean’s properties and dynamics, on its exchanges with the atmosphere and on the habitats of marine ecosystems. For a long time, discussions of climate change did not take the oceans fully into account, simply beca ...
