Atmospheric Ozone and Climate Change. Synthetic
... 4. Atmospheric Ozone and Climate Change 5. 21th Century and Role of Ozone 5.1 Generation of Ozone 6. Classical Ozone Applications 6.1 Ozone in Drinking Water Treatment 6.2 Ozone in Wastewater Treatment 6.3 Ozone-based Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs) 6.4 Ozone in Medicine 6.5 Ozone for Recreation ...
... 4. Atmospheric Ozone and Climate Change 5. 21th Century and Role of Ozone 5.1 Generation of Ozone 6. Classical Ozone Applications 6.1 Ozone in Drinking Water Treatment 6.2 Ozone in Wastewater Treatment 6.3 Ozone-based Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs) 6.4 Ozone in Medicine 6.5 Ozone for Recreation ...
taking stock - Oxfam International
... Instead, they focus on meaningful areas which are intended to help us speak about our ability to contribute to change and our added value. Three years into the OSP it’s time for a first in-depth look at the outcomes to which Oxfam has contributed and their resonance with the ambitions set out in the ...
... Instead, they focus on meaningful areas which are intended to help us speak about our ability to contribute to change and our added value. Three years into the OSP it’s time for a first in-depth look at the outcomes to which Oxfam has contributed and their resonance with the ambitions set out in the ...
Climate Change Effects and Adaptation Approaches in Marine and
... Implications of climate change for ecosystems, habitats, and species Climate change effects, independently or in combination, are fundamentally altering ocean ecosystems. 65 Effects on habitats (habitat loss and transition) and species (invasive species interactions, range shifts and phenological de ...
... Implications of climate change for ecosystems, habitats, and species Climate change effects, independently or in combination, are fundamentally altering ocean ecosystems. 65 Effects on habitats (habitat loss and transition) and species (invasive species interactions, range shifts and phenological de ...
Consulta: subjectFacets:"Resilience" Registros recuperados: 243
... Autores: Apgar, Marina J; Policy, Economic and Social Sciences, WorldFish Center; [email protected]; Allen, Will; Learning for Sustainability; [email protected]; Moore, Kevin; Faculty of Environment, Society and Design, Lincoln University; kevin.moor[email protected]; Ataria, James; Te Matapun ...
... Autores: Apgar, Marina J; Policy, Economic and Social Sciences, WorldFish Center; [email protected]; Allen, Will; Learning for Sustainability; [email protected]; Moore, Kevin; Faculty of Environment, Society and Design, Lincoln University; kevin.moor[email protected]; Ataria, James; Te Matapun ...
The future of seagrass meadows
... affecting the future status of seagrass ecosystems. Over the time horizon of 2025, there are estimates of human population growth and global climate change (Foundation for Environmental Conservation 2001), and the goal of this review is to provide a forecast of the likely status of seagrass ecosyste ...
... affecting the future status of seagrass ecosystems. Over the time horizon of 2025, there are estimates of human population growth and global climate change (Foundation for Environmental Conservation 2001), and the goal of this review is to provide a forecast of the likely status of seagrass ecosyste ...
REDD+ politics in the media - Center for International Forestry
... in the Tanzanian media?; (ii) What policies and positions related to REDD+ were discussed in the Tanzanian media from 2005 to 2012?; and (iii) Who is influencing these discussions? The media analysis investigates how discourse around REDD+ policy is framed in the mainstream Tanzanian press, identify ...
... in the Tanzanian media?; (ii) What policies and positions related to REDD+ were discussed in the Tanzanian media from 2005 to 2012?; and (iii) Who is influencing these discussions? The media analysis investigates how discourse around REDD+ policy is framed in the mainstream Tanzanian press, identify ...
Tundra Reindeer Herders
... discern the direction of the herd’s movement by the old fire sites. “First you check to see how long ago the fire was burning. It’s easy to tell. If the fire site is not covered with snow, then it’s only two or three days old. However, if the firebrands had time to dampen, then a lot of time had pas ...
... discern the direction of the herd’s movement by the old fire sites. “First you check to see how long ago the fire was burning. It’s easy to tell. If the fire site is not covered with snow, then it’s only two or three days old. However, if the firebrands had time to dampen, then a lot of time had pas ...
ozone pollution - the ICP Vegetation
... concentrations within months and hence reduce its contribution to global warming. Long-lived greenhouse gases will stay in the atmosphere for a long time, so even when emissions are kept constant at the 2000 level, a further rise in surface temperature of 0.5oC is predicted by the end of the 21st ce ...
... concentrations within months and hence reduce its contribution to global warming. Long-lived greenhouse gases will stay in the atmosphere for a long time, so even when emissions are kept constant at the 2000 level, a further rise in surface temperature of 0.5oC is predicted by the end of the 21st ce ...
1MB - IPCC
... and holistic. This could be done by closer intergration with the findings from section 4.6 "Trade-offs, synergies, and integrated responses.". Please consider to integrate these sections, and draft it so that policymakers seeking this kind of information finds it in one section that clearly communic ...
... and holistic. This could be done by closer intergration with the findings from section 4.6 "Trade-offs, synergies, and integrated responses.". Please consider to integrate these sections, and draft it so that policymakers seeking this kind of information finds it in one section that clearly communic ...
IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific Seventh Session
... IOC, ICSU and WMO have supported and are still supporting the World Climate Research ...
... IOC, ICSU and WMO have supported and are still supporting the World Climate Research ...
Weather Risk Management in Light of Climate Change Using
... adjusted contracts almost triple for the insured, and insurers’ expected profits increase by about 240% when offering adjusted contracts. With climate change putting an end to stationarity of weather and yield time series, a fundamental assumption underlying risk management is undermined. Climate ch ...
... adjusted contracts almost triple for the insured, and insurers’ expected profits increase by about 240% when offering adjusted contracts. With climate change putting an end to stationarity of weather and yield time series, a fundamental assumption underlying risk management is undermined. Climate ch ...
Drought in the United States: Causes and Current Understanding Peter Folger
... flows in major western rivers. For example, during the years 1130-1154, estimated Colorado River flows were less than 84% of normal. Recent data suggest that Colorado River flows since 2000 are approaching those previous lows—flows have been below average for 13 of the 15 years between 2000 and 2014 ...
... flows in major western rivers. For example, during the years 1130-1154, estimated Colorado River flows were less than 84% of normal. Recent data suggest that Colorado River flows since 2000 are approaching those previous lows—flows have been below average for 13 of the 15 years between 2000 and 2014 ...
Drought in the United States: Causes and Current Understanding
... flows in major western rivers. For example, during the years 1130-1154, estimated Colorado River flows were less than 84% of normal. Recent data suggest that Colorado River flows since 2000 are approaching those previous lows—flows have been below average for 13 of the 15 years between 2000 and 2014 ...
... flows in major western rivers. For example, during the years 1130-1154, estimated Colorado River flows were less than 84% of normal. Recent data suggest that Colorado River flows since 2000 are approaching those previous lows—flows have been below average for 13 of the 15 years between 2000 and 2014 ...
The dependence of clear-sky outgoing long
... these regions the simulated clear-sky OLR decreases with increasing T,,constituting a potentially unstable feedback. This has been termed the super-greenhouse effect (SGE) (see, for example, Ramanathan and Collins (1991)). Over high-latitude oceans, changes in atmospheric temperature act to amplify ...
... these regions the simulated clear-sky OLR decreases with increasing T,,constituting a potentially unstable feedback. This has been termed the super-greenhouse effect (SGE) (see, for example, Ramanathan and Collins (1991)). Over high-latitude oceans, changes in atmospheric temperature act to amplify ...
Coral Reef Resilience and Resistance to Bleaching
... This means that increases in CO2 can cause decreases in the growth rates of corals (and other calcareous organisms) and weaken their skeletons. Their ability to compete for space on the reef is reduced and they become more susceptible to breakage and bio-erosion. If calcium carbonate removal exceeds ...
... This means that increases in CO2 can cause decreases in the growth rates of corals (and other calcareous organisms) and weaken their skeletons. Their ability to compete for space on the reef is reduced and they become more susceptible to breakage and bio-erosion. If calcium carbonate removal exceeds ...
Managing Seagrasses for Resilience to Climate Change
... the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. The Conservancy launched the Global Marine Initiative in 2002 to protect and restore the most resilient examples of ocean and coastal ecosystems in ways that benefit marine life, local communities and economies. ...
... the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. The Conservancy launched the Global Marine Initiative in 2002 to protect and restore the most resilient examples of ocean and coastal ecosystems in ways that benefit marine life, local communities and economies. ...
Capturing the Value of Appreciated Development Rights
... crusader Al Gore peering at me from not one but two magazine covers. The first cover was the "Special Green Issue" of Vanity Fair', a cover Al Gore shared with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., George Clooney and Julia Roberts. The other cover, which Al Gore's visage dominated, was that of Wired 2 magazine. I ...
... crusader Al Gore peering at me from not one but two magazine covers. The first cover was the "Special Green Issue" of Vanity Fair', a cover Al Gore shared with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., George Clooney and Julia Roberts. The other cover, which Al Gore's visage dominated, was that of Wired 2 magazine. I ...
Vacuuming Antarctica for Krill
... omega-3s, Tom Oliver Nutrition has harnessed the widespread health benefits of phospholipid omega-3 in an environmentally friendly way from Herring caviar.” In October 2014, Nordic Naturals, a leading fish oil brand in US, launched the herring roe-based omega-3 Phospholipids™ as an alternative to kril ...
... omega-3s, Tom Oliver Nutrition has harnessed the widespread health benefits of phospholipid omega-3 in an environmentally friendly way from Herring caviar.” In October 2014, Nordic Naturals, a leading fish oil brand in US, launched the herring roe-based omega-3 Phospholipids™ as an alternative to kril ...
Interim report on 2016 coral bleaching event in GBRMP
... flow-on effects.3,8,13,30,31,32 Some of these impacts may not become apparent until many years after the event8, and during that time other disturbances can take place. On the Great Barrier Reef, a changing climate is expected to increase the frequency and severity of coral bleaching events.17,33,3 ...
... flow-on effects.3,8,13,30,31,32 Some of these impacts may not become apparent until many years after the event8, and during that time other disturbances can take place. On the Great Barrier Reef, a changing climate is expected to increase the frequency and severity of coral bleaching events.17,33,3 ...
Interim report on 2016 coral bleaching event in GBRMP
... flow-on effects.3,8,13,30,31,32 Some of these impacts may not become apparent until many years after the event8, and during that time other disturbances can take place. On the Great Barrier Reef, a changing climate is expected to increase the frequency and severity of coral bleaching events.17,33,3 ...
... flow-on effects.3,8,13,30,31,32 Some of these impacts may not become apparent until many years after the event8, and during that time other disturbances can take place. On the Great Barrier Reef, a changing climate is expected to increase the frequency and severity of coral bleaching events.17,33,3 ...
Synthesis report
... directly visible in the landscape. Therefore, the analysis of permafrost distribution and the assessment of the consequences of climate change to permafrost are subject to greater uncertainties. The gaps in knowledge about this topic often lead to speculation. The media, in particular, tends to eith ...
... directly visible in the landscape. Therefore, the analysis of permafrost distribution and the assessment of the consequences of climate change to permafrost are subject to greater uncertainties. The gaps in knowledge about this topic often lead to speculation. The media, in particular, tends to eith ...
Policy Implications of Warming Permafrost
... key to the planet’s future because it contains large stores of frozen organic matter that, if thawed and released into the atmosphere, would amplify current global warming and propel us to a warmer world. This report seeks to inform a broad audience about permafrost and communicate to decision-maker ...
... key to the planet’s future because it contains large stores of frozen organic matter that, if thawed and released into the atmosphere, would amplify current global warming and propel us to a warmer world. This report seeks to inform a broad audience about permafrost and communicate to decision-maker ...
IFC Sustainability Resources Brochure 2013
... people and the environment, promote transparency and accountability, and mitigate environmental, social and governance risks as part of conducting business sustainably. Complementary to IFC’s Sustainability Framework is a range of resources and knowledge products that include publications, tools and ...
... people and the environment, promote transparency and accountability, and mitigate environmental, social and governance risks as part of conducting business sustainably. Complementary to IFC’s Sustainability Framework is a range of resources and knowledge products that include publications, tools and ...
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.