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... “You are going to find people in this town who say they are for ‘all of the above’ energy, but they’re really for none of the above and all of the below,” he said, underscoring his support for aboveground wind and solar resources. He and other speakers acknowledged that, from a consumer standpoint, ...
... “You are going to find people in this town who say they are for ‘all of the above’ energy, but they’re really for none of the above and all of the below,” he said, underscoring his support for aboveground wind and solar resources. He and other speakers acknowledged that, from a consumer standpoint, ...
Vulnerability ofPaci c Island agriculture and forestry to climate change
... Identifying the likely changes to key climatic variables is crucial to the impact assessment process. Chapter 2 provides an overview of our current understanding about how the region’s climate could change over time. It uses the most up-to-date climate change information available for the region, dr ...
... Identifying the likely changes to key climatic variables is crucial to the impact assessment process. Chapter 2 provides an overview of our current understanding about how the region’s climate could change over time. It uses the most up-to-date climate change information available for the region, dr ...
Non-equilibrium succession dynamics indicate continued northern
... 1402 J . F . J O H N S T O N E & F . S T U A R T C H A P I N and (b) if non-equilibrium is suggested, to gain insight into the population processes that occur along a transient distribution limit. The motivation for a study on lodgepole pine arises from earlier research on Holocene pollen records, ...
... 1402 J . F . J O H N S T O N E & F . S T U A R T C H A P I N and (b) if non-equilibrium is suggested, to gain insight into the population processes that occur along a transient distribution limit. The motivation for a study on lodgepole pine arises from earlier research on Holocene pollen records, ...
Pius Yanda
... The committee consists of 18 scientists selected by mutual agreement between the three sponsoring organizations and representing climate-related disciplines in atmospheric, oceanic, hydrological and cryospheric sciences. These committee provides scientific guidance for the World Climate Research Pro ...
... The committee consists of 18 scientists selected by mutual agreement between the three sponsoring organizations and representing climate-related disciplines in atmospheric, oceanic, hydrological and cryospheric sciences. These committee provides scientific guidance for the World Climate Research Pro ...
Investigating Ion-transport and thermal safety in functional
... • Lignin has unexpected result in this data This work was part of the National Science Foundation REU Site: Advanced Functional Membranes at Clemson University. Support was provided by NSF under award EEC 1061524. ...
... • Lignin has unexpected result in this data This work was part of the National Science Foundation REU Site: Advanced Functional Membranes at Clemson University. Support was provided by NSF under award EEC 1061524. ...
1. Biodiversity as principal objective
... 3. 'Biodiversity-proof' development cooperation Biodiversity taken into consideration in all sectors: • Compulsory procedures (screening, EIA, SEA) (Guidelines) • Environment-wide approach (in which biodiversity is one aspect among others). • Relevant where biodiversity wouldn't usually be consid ...
... 3. 'Biodiversity-proof' development cooperation Biodiversity taken into consideration in all sectors: • Compulsory procedures (screening, EIA, SEA) (Guidelines) • Environment-wide approach (in which biodiversity is one aspect among others). • Relevant where biodiversity wouldn't usually be consid ...
A global overview of drought and heat-induced
... community as a major cause of recent increases in global mean temperature (about 0.5 8C since 1970) and changes in the world’s hydrological cycle (IPCC, 2007a), including a widening of the Earth’s tropical belt (Seidel et al., 2008; Lu et al., 2009). Even under conservative scenarios, future climate ...
... community as a major cause of recent increases in global mean temperature (about 0.5 8C since 1970) and changes in the world’s hydrological cycle (IPCC, 2007a), including a widening of the Earth’s tropical belt (Seidel et al., 2008; Lu et al., 2009). Even under conservative scenarios, future climate ...
Carbon Dioxide Removal and Reliable Sequestration
... government, including several of the science agencies, asked the National Academy of Sciences to provide advice on this subject. The NRC Committee assembled in response to this request realized that Carbon Dioxide Removal and Albedo Modification (i.e., modification of the fraction of short-wavelengt ...
... government, including several of the science agencies, asked the National Academy of Sciences to provide advice on this subject. The NRC Committee assembled in response to this request realized that Carbon Dioxide Removal and Albedo Modification (i.e., modification of the fraction of short-wavelengt ...
Discrepancy in climatic zoning of the current soil productivity
... developed and enabled simulation of complex characteristics and estimation of future climate conditions using climate change scenarios and climate models. Currently it is possible to use homogenized technical data series in grid 10 km for the whole country. Comprehensive agroclimatic characteristics ...
... developed and enabled simulation of complex characteristics and estimation of future climate conditions using climate change scenarios and climate models. Currently it is possible to use homogenized technical data series in grid 10 km for the whole country. Comprehensive agroclimatic characteristics ...
The Steady-State Atmospheric Circulation
... gases and past Antarctic ozone depletion are among the most robust circulation changes found in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) runs (Hegerl et al. 2007). Why are trends in the annular modes so ubiquitous in both observations of past and simulation ...
... gases and past Antarctic ozone depletion are among the most robust circulation changes found in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) runs (Hegerl et al. 2007). Why are trends in the annular modes so ubiquitous in both observations of past and simulation ...
umctad public symposium responding to global crises: new
... • To trade LDCs need to produce • To produce productive capacities have to be developed • Need for UNIDO’s CCC (Compete Comply Connect) ...
... • To trade LDCs need to produce • To produce productive capacities have to be developed • Need for UNIDO’s CCC (Compete Comply Connect) ...
COMMENTS OF CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY EDMUND G. BROWN
... Global warming is perhaps the most serious environmental challenge we have ever faced. There is an overwhelming scientific consensus that the earth’s temperature is warming, that humans are responsible for this increase, and that the harms from global warming will likely be severe and widespread. Th ...
... Global warming is perhaps the most serious environmental challenge we have ever faced. There is an overwhelming scientific consensus that the earth’s temperature is warming, that humans are responsible for this increase, and that the harms from global warming will likely be severe and widespread. Th ...
Global Climate Change and Coral Bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef
... Collectively, the various zones and depths of the reefs of the Great Barrier Reef are colonized by diverse local assemblages of corals. Those on reefs in the central Great Barrier Reef, for example, have been classified into 17 coral ‘community types’ (Done 1982), each comprised of subsets of around ...
... Collectively, the various zones and depths of the reefs of the Great Barrier Reef are colonized by diverse local assemblages of corals. Those on reefs in the central Great Barrier Reef, for example, have been classified into 17 coral ‘community types’ (Done 1982), each comprised of subsets of around ...
A Changing Arctic Climate Science and Policy in the
... sode during this work sparked by curiosity about how political cooperation affects knowledge production. It was a meeting in Ilulissat, Greenland, where scientists from different disciplines started talking to each other, finding connections between their different lines of work, and raising new qu ...
... sode during this work sparked by curiosity about how political cooperation affects knowledge production. It was a meeting in Ilulissat, Greenland, where scientists from different disciplines started talking to each other, finding connections between their different lines of work, and raising new qu ...
Terrain NRM Comments on the Draft National Wildlife Corridors
... Terrain NRM suggest that a clearer, referenced argument for the focus on large scale corridors is made within the document. Climate change and adaptation Adaptation should not be considered the sole response to climate change. Although it is important to be prepared for the impacts of climate change ...
... Terrain NRM suggest that a clearer, referenced argument for the focus on large scale corridors is made within the document. Climate change and adaptation Adaptation should not be considered the sole response to climate change. Although it is important to be prepared for the impacts of climate change ...
Impacts of climate change on coastal erosion
... For example, Haigh et al. (2011) found that the current rate of sea-level rise at 16 sites along the English Channel over the period 1993-2008 was considerably higher than that averaged over the complete data records, but was within the ...
... For example, Haigh et al. (2011) found that the current rate of sea-level rise at 16 sites along the English Channel over the period 1993-2008 was considerably higher than that averaged over the complete data records, but was within the ...
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... (90-100% probability) that heat waves will be longer and occur more often (Collins et al., 2013, p.1066). Sillmann et al. (2013, p. 2476 ff) project the strongest increases of warm spells for the tropics where temperature variability is low. This means that for the tropics the rise of the mean tempe ...
... (90-100% probability) that heat waves will be longer and occur more often (Collins et al., 2013, p.1066). Sillmann et al. (2013, p. 2476 ff) project the strongest increases of warm spells for the tropics where temperature variability is low. This means that for the tropics the rise of the mean tempe ...
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
... flood defence to a risk management approach, which takes both the probability and the potential consequences of flooding into account. It is expected that climate change and socio-economic development will lead to an increase in flood risk in the Rhine basin. To optimize spatial planning and flood m ...
... flood defence to a risk management approach, which takes both the probability and the potential consequences of flooding into account. It is expected that climate change and socio-economic development will lead to an increase in flood risk in the Rhine basin. To optimize spatial planning and flood m ...
The Role of New Media in Protest Organisation
... United Kingdom in December 2009 as a case study, how was social media used to organise the march? This is explored through interviews with media experts of the organisations involved and content analyses of Facebook and Twitter profile pages. The findings of the analyses are presented and discussed ...
... United Kingdom in December 2009 as a case study, how was social media used to organise the march? This is explored through interviews with media experts of the organisations involved and content analyses of Facebook and Twitter profile pages. The findings of the analyses are presented and discussed ...
Two hundred fifty years of aerosols and climate: the end of the age
... The GCAM reference scenario is a self-consistent pathway of long-term global and regional developments in the energy and agricultural systems, with no specific actions to slow emissions of greenhouse gases (see electronic supplementary material, ESM). Emissions of local air pollutants are simulated ...
... The GCAM reference scenario is a self-consistent pathway of long-term global and regional developments in the energy and agricultural systems, with no specific actions to slow emissions of greenhouse gases (see electronic supplementary material, ESM). Emissions of local air pollutants are simulated ...
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... the atmosphere or in land use”. Climate variability here refers to “variations in the mean state and other statistics (such as standard deviations, the occurrence of extremes, etc.) of the climate at all spatial and temporal scales beyond that of individual weather events.” (IPCC 2007). On the other ...
... the atmosphere or in land use”. Climate variability here refers to “variations in the mean state and other statistics (such as standard deviations, the occurrence of extremes, etc.) of the climate at all spatial and temporal scales beyond that of individual weather events.” (IPCC 2007). On the other ...
Workshop Proceedings Report: South Asia Media Workshop
... is rising relative to supply, and this is going to be a point of contention, resulting in social conflicts. This could also have adverse impact on the food security situation of the region. For planning and decision making to tackle these myriad challenges, data are needed. The Intergovernmental Pan ...
... is rising relative to supply, and this is going to be a point of contention, resulting in social conflicts. This could also have adverse impact on the food security situation of the region. For planning and decision making to tackle these myriad challenges, data are needed. The Intergovernmental Pan ...
Understanding the Forecast Second Edition David Archer d
... as other planets such as Venus and Mars). For the threat of humaninduced climate change to go away, we’d have to toss out greenhouse theory, and come up with some other explanation for why the Earth has been warming over the past decades. But there is no existing model or theory of climate that can ...
... as other planets such as Venus and Mars). For the threat of humaninduced climate change to go away, we’d have to toss out greenhouse theory, and come up with some other explanation for why the Earth has been warming over the past decades. But there is no existing model or theory of climate that can ...
Spatial and temporal trends of mean and extreme
... distribution, pattern, frequency, variability of precipitation and their inter-relationships in urban cities. Arora et al. (2005) explored trends of annual average and seasonal temperatures using the MK test at the country and regional scales in India. It was observed that annual mean temperature, m ...
... distribution, pattern, frequency, variability of precipitation and their inter-relationships in urban cities. Arora et al. (2005) explored trends of annual average and seasonal temperatures using the MK test at the country and regional scales in India. It was observed that annual mean temperature, m ...
Surveys of scientists' views on climate change
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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.