Dave`s CV - Adaptation Partners
... Case, M.J. and D.L. Peterson. 2005. Fine-scale variability in growth-climate relationships of Douglas-fir, North Cascade Range, Washington. Canadian Journal of Forest Research ...
... Case, M.J. and D.L. Peterson. 2005. Fine-scale variability in growth-climate relationships of Douglas-fir, North Cascade Range, Washington. Canadian Journal of Forest Research ...
Tracking phenological shifts and evolutionary impacts related to
... Evolutionary implications for all study species arising from climatically-induced phenological shifts are outlined in Chapter 5, including a consideration of the likelihood that the rate of evolutionary change will be sufficient to keep pace with predicted climate change scenarios. Findings from the ...
... Evolutionary implications for all study species arising from climatically-induced phenological shifts are outlined in Chapter 5, including a consideration of the likelihood that the rate of evolutionary change will be sufficient to keep pace with predicted climate change scenarios. Findings from the ...
Finland`s Fifth National Communication under the
... 5.2.4 Total consumption and production of electricity . . . . . . . . . . . 144 ...
... 5.2.4 Total consumption and production of electricity . . . . . . . . . . . 144 ...
Florida and Climate Change
... unchecked. To do so, we compare an optimistic scenario and a pessimistic one. Under the optimistic scenario — called “rapid stabilization” — the world begins taking action in the very near future and greatly reduces emissions by mid-century with additional decreases through the end of the century. U ...
... unchecked. To do so, we compare an optimistic scenario and a pessimistic one. Under the optimistic scenario — called “rapid stabilization” — the world begins taking action in the very near future and greatly reduces emissions by mid-century with additional decreases through the end of the century. U ...
meetings with coastal interests
... from professionals, focusing on sustaining and developing coastal zones, and the barriers that need to be overcome to allow coasts to meet our economic and social aspirations while respecting their natural function. The conference is the seventh in this series recognised for its focus on current iss ...
... from professionals, focusing on sustaining and developing coastal zones, and the barriers that need to be overcome to allow coasts to meet our economic and social aspirations while respecting their natural function. The conference is the seventh in this series recognised for its focus on current iss ...
snow and greenhouse report 2003 FINAL
... 1. Collection and preparation of climate databases; 2. Analysis of databases for trends in alpine conditions; 3. Modification of CSIRO’s existing snow model and its application to the estimation of natural snow cover by the years 2020 and 2050; 4. Preliminary assessment of the implications of the fi ...
... 1. Collection and preparation of climate databases; 2. Analysis of databases for trends in alpine conditions; 3. Modification of CSIRO’s existing snow model and its application to the estimation of natural snow cover by the years 2020 and 2050; 4. Preliminary assessment of the implications of the fi ...
Atmospheric CO2 fluctuations during the last millennium
... records could be the result of widespread reforestation of agricultural areas in Europe and Asia, which were abandoned after outbreaks of epidemic diseases. However, although natural or anthropogenic changes in the terrestrial biosphere are likely to have played a role in shortterm carbon cycle dyna ...
... records could be the result of widespread reforestation of agricultural areas in Europe and Asia, which were abandoned after outbreaks of epidemic diseases. However, although natural or anthropogenic changes in the terrestrial biosphere are likely to have played a role in shortterm carbon cycle dyna ...
terminus behavior and response time of north cascade, washington
... climate changes during the last century (Tangborn and others, 1990), has prompted the evaluation of the terminus behavior of 38 glaciers in the North Cascades for the 1890-1990’s period. The objective is to determine the characteristics that lead to differential terminus behavior among North Cascade ...
... climate changes during the last century (Tangborn and others, 1990), has prompted the evaluation of the terminus behavior of 38 glaciers in the North Cascades for the 1890-1990’s period. The objective is to determine the characteristics that lead to differential terminus behavior among North Cascade ...
In The Greenhouse
... addition to greenhouse kits and structures we have all the greenhouse supplies equipment and plastic coverings you might need to start or stock your greenhouse, activity 12 teacher guide what is a greenhouse - what is a greenhouse greenhouse covers prevent heat losses from convection air movement ca ...
... addition to greenhouse kits and structures we have all the greenhouse supplies equipment and plastic coverings you might need to start or stock your greenhouse, activity 12 teacher guide what is a greenhouse - what is a greenhouse greenhouse covers prevent heat losses from convection air movement ca ...
Freshwater Ecosystems and Fisheries
... There are a number of levels within an ecosystem where changes in climate or UV radiation levels may interact with various ecosystem components, including: ...
... There are a number of levels within an ecosystem where changes in climate or UV radiation levels may interact with various ecosystem components, including: ...
Potential for Abrupt Changes in Atmospheric Methane
... in U.S. Climate Change Science Program Synthesis and Assessment Product 3.4: Abrupt Climate Change. A report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston VA. ...
... in U.S. Climate Change Science Program Synthesis and Assessment Product 3.4: Abrupt Climate Change. A report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston VA. ...
Neglecting the “Urban” in Bangladesh: research, policy and action in
... reduction. This paper explores the underlying foundations for this relative neglect, including national identity and image, the political economy of urban poverty, and the structuring of knowledge creation. It argues for more comprehensive policy and programmes for the urban poor given Bangladesh’s ...
... reduction. This paper explores the underlying foundations for this relative neglect, including national identity and image, the political economy of urban poverty, and the structuring of knowledge creation. It argues for more comprehensive policy and programmes for the urban poor given Bangladesh’s ...
The Sahel and West Africa Program
... The program will directly address land degradation challenges in the region by promoting community-based SLWM practices and building/ supporting existing and effective enabling environments for SLWM to reduce pressure on natural resources from competing land uses (land degradation strategy 3 [LD-3]. ...
... The program will directly address land degradation challenges in the region by promoting community-based SLWM practices and building/ supporting existing and effective enabling environments for SLWM to reduce pressure on natural resources from competing land uses (land degradation strategy 3 [LD-3]. ...
Science Plan for COAT: Climate-Ecological Observatory for Arctic
... support for the COAT science plan and concluded that “the original approach will make a worldclass contribution”, “making this well-conceived and major initiative operational will simply rely on resources as all the necessary components, particulary concepts and experience, are present” and that it ...
... support for the COAT science plan and concluded that “the original approach will make a worldclass contribution”, “making this well-conceived and major initiative operational will simply rely on resources as all the necessary components, particulary concepts and experience, are present” and that it ...
Disaster Risk Reduction in South East Asia
... they strike as well as the economic damage they cause. This is particularly acute in the Asia Pacific zone, where natural disasters occur almost daily, and account for approximately 40% of the world’s disasters annually. Emphasising the impact of disasters in the Asia Pacific zone, International Feder ...
... they strike as well as the economic damage they cause. This is particularly acute in the Asia Pacific zone, where natural disasters occur almost daily, and account for approximately 40% of the world’s disasters annually. Emphasising the impact of disasters in the Asia Pacific zone, International Feder ...
climate change and the south african commercial forestry sector
... suitable area occurring when both temperature and rainfall are increased. The same pattern, although with greater fluctuations, is evident in the Eastern Cape. In Mpumalanga province, however, the climatically optimum area for A. mearnsii increases when the temperature is increased by 1°C and 2°C, p ...
... suitable area occurring when both temperature and rainfall are increased. The same pattern, although with greater fluctuations, is evident in the Eastern Cape. In Mpumalanga province, however, the climatically optimum area for A. mearnsii increases when the temperature is increased by 1°C and 2°C, p ...
Resilience of Great Barrier Reef ecosystems and drivers of change
... The authors who contributed to writing this chapter conducted a comprehensive literature review, accessing the latest scientific information available in peer-reviewed journals, research reports and government reports. Authors also considered and utilised emerging results that were unpublished at th ...
... The authors who contributed to writing this chapter conducted a comprehensive literature review, accessing the latest scientific information available in peer-reviewed journals, research reports and government reports. Authors also considered and utilised emerging results that were unpublished at th ...
climate mitigation in the least carbon emitting countries
... Development has entered a time where it cannot be thought of without reference to climate change. While historically development in the industrialized countries has to a great extent been driven by a fossil fuel based economy, this option is no longer seen as viable for developing countries, which a ...
... Development has entered a time where it cannot be thought of without reference to climate change. While historically development in the industrialized countries has to a great extent been driven by a fossil fuel based economy, this option is no longer seen as viable for developing countries, which a ...
The Economic Effects of Long-Term Climate
... Ice Age temperatures. The channel that has received by far the most attention is agricultural productivity. In a next step of the analysis, I therefore directly investigate the e¤ect of temperature on agricultural productivity as a plausible channel through which temperature might have a¤ected the e ...
... Ice Age temperatures. The channel that has received by far the most attention is agricultural productivity. In a next step of the analysis, I therefore directly investigate the e¤ect of temperature on agricultural productivity as a plausible channel through which temperature might have a¤ected the e ...
Dr Matthew Rimmer - Productivity Commission
... and Northampton (Mass.): Edward Elgar, 2013; C.L. Lim, Deborah Elms and Patrick Low (ed.), The TransPacific Partnership: A Quest for a Twenty-First Century Trade Agreement, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012; and Jane Kelsey, Hidden Agendas: What We Need to Know about the Trans-Pacific Part ...
... and Northampton (Mass.): Edward Elgar, 2013; C.L. Lim, Deborah Elms and Patrick Low (ed.), The TransPacific Partnership: A Quest for a Twenty-First Century Trade Agreement, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012; and Jane Kelsey, Hidden Agendas: What We Need to Know about the Trans-Pacific Part ...
Assessment of coastal vulnerability to climate change
... areas, thus having profound impacts on coastal communities and ecosystems. River deltas, beaches, estuaries and lagoons are considered particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change, which should be studied at the regional/local scale. This paper presents a regional vulnerability a ...
... areas, thus having profound impacts on coastal communities and ecosystems. River deltas, beaches, estuaries and lagoons are considered particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change, which should be studied at the regional/local scale. This paper presents a regional vulnerability a ...
Addressing Environmental Challenges and their Social
... over the same period. CEB lending in this field in the Central, Eastern and South Eastern European countries, known as “target countries”, represented € 5.6 billion or 48% of the total portfolio in this sectoral line of action. 4. Over the period 1957-2014, the sectoral distribution of projects appro ...
... over the same period. CEB lending in this field in the Central, Eastern and South Eastern European countries, known as “target countries”, represented € 5.6 billion or 48% of the total portfolio in this sectoral line of action. 4. Over the period 1957-2014, the sectoral distribution of projects appro ...
The effectiveness of climate finance: a review of the Adaptation Fund
... mechanisms that support adaptation in developing countries under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).1 The Adaptation Fund has many innovative features, and represents a new model of climate finance governance. It is not wholly dependent on contributions of funding fro ...
... mechanisms that support adaptation in developing countries under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).1 The Adaptation Fund has many innovative features, and represents a new model of climate finance governance. It is not wholly dependent on contributions of funding fro ...
Surveys of scientists' views on climate change
Several surveys have been conducted of the opinions of scientists on anthropogenic climate change. They have generally concluded that the majority of scientists believe that human activity is contributing to global warming.