NorthSouth asymmetry in the modeled phytoplankton community
... most of the upper ocean. Global models [e.g., Bopp et al., 2001; Sarmiento et al., 2004; Bopp et al., 2005; Steinacher et al., 2010] and first-order principles [Doney, 2006] have hence projected a decrease in surface nutrient supply to phytoplankton and ocean productivity in low-latitude and midlatit ...
... most of the upper ocean. Global models [e.g., Bopp et al., 2001; Sarmiento et al., 2004; Bopp et al., 2005; Steinacher et al., 2010] and first-order principles [Doney, 2006] have hence projected a decrease in surface nutrient supply to phytoplankton and ocean productivity in low-latitude and midlatit ...
climate change in the texan mind
... Many Texans are unsure that people will rally to do what’s necessary to reduce global warming. One in three (35%), a plurality, believes humans could reduce global warming but that it’s unclear at this point whether we will do what is needed. Relatively few are convinced that people can reduce globa ...
... Many Texans are unsure that people will rally to do what’s necessary to reduce global warming. One in three (35%), a plurality, believes humans could reduce global warming but that it’s unclear at this point whether we will do what is needed. Relatively few are convinced that people can reduce globa ...
Public Perception of geoengineering and its consequences for
... carbon dioxide removal to tackle the cause of climate change and not its consequences. Furthermore, it was believed that using CDR would bring the environment back to its balance while SRM measures are not controllable, are likely to be irreversible, impose costs and risks onto others and may not be ...
... carbon dioxide removal to tackle the cause of climate change and not its consequences. Furthermore, it was believed that using CDR would bring the environment back to its balance while SRM measures are not controllable, are likely to be irreversible, impose costs and risks onto others and may not be ...
Full Text - PDF - BluePen Journals
... of nutrients are of value for human use. These goods and services are ‘for free’ but require intact marine ecosystems. Coastal and marine biodiversity and their supporting ecosystems are now subject to a multitude of threats. The intensity and scale of anthropogenic impacts in the world’s ocean have ...
... of nutrients are of value for human use. These goods and services are ‘for free’ but require intact marine ecosystems. Coastal and marine biodiversity and their supporting ecosystems are now subject to a multitude of threats. The intensity and scale of anthropogenic impacts in the world’s ocean have ...
Why is socially-just climate change adaptation in sub
... Our Framing and Approach to the Review We use a meta-theoretical approach in our review. We recognize the links between low levels of development and the notion, albeit somewhat problematic, of an adaptation deficit in Africa.23,42 We think about barriers primarily in terms of how they hamper the bu ...
... Our Framing and Approach to the Review We use a meta-theoretical approach in our review. We recognize the links between low levels of development and the notion, albeit somewhat problematic, of an adaptation deficit in Africa.23,42 We think about barriers primarily in terms of how they hamper the bu ...
Download: SWIPA Educational Summary
... the Arctic are likely to carry on happening, and may even speed up. However, it is important to remember that the statements made by the scientists from their model results are not firm predictions, but ‘best estimates’ based on current understanding of complex processes and interactions. These best ...
... the Arctic are likely to carry on happening, and may even speed up. However, it is important to remember that the statements made by the scientists from their model results are not firm predictions, but ‘best estimates’ based on current understanding of complex processes and interactions. These best ...
potential economic value of carbon sequestration
... climate or in regional climates over time scales ranging from decades to millions of years. In recent usage, it may often refer only to the ongoing changes in modern climate, including the rise in average surface temperature or global warming. These changes may come from processes internal to the Ea ...
... climate or in regional climates over time scales ranging from decades to millions of years. In recent usage, it may often refer only to the ongoing changes in modern climate, including the rise in average surface temperature or global warming. These changes may come from processes internal to the Ea ...
Climate impact on airborne particulate matter concentrations in
... in order to be climatologically relevant. The combined need for fine spatial scales and long simulation times results in a computationally challenging analysis for climate-air quality interactions in California. Several recent studies have examined the effects of global climate change on regional ai ...
... in order to be climatologically relevant. The combined need for fine spatial scales and long simulation times results in a computationally challenging analysis for climate-air quality interactions in California. Several recent studies have examined the effects of global climate change on regional ai ...
Impacts of Climate Change on Abies spectabilis
... Figure 6: The current and future Abies spectabilis distribution as predicted by MaxEnt ..................... 21 Figure 7: Changes in the distribution area for Abies spectabilis........................................................... 22 Figure 8: the current and future Abies spectabilis distributi ...
... Figure 6: The current and future Abies spectabilis distribution as predicted by MaxEnt ..................... 21 Figure 7: Changes in the distribution area for Abies spectabilis........................................................... 22 Figure 8: the current and future Abies spectabilis distributi ...
What will global annual emissions of greenhouse gases be in
... published by the European Environment Agency. For the United States, we have projected emissions in 2030 by extrapolating from the emissions in 2025, calculated to be 28% lower than the figure for 2005, as published by the Environmental Protection Agency (see Appendix for details). For China, we hav ...
... published by the European Environment Agency. For the United States, we have projected emissions in 2030 by extrapolating from the emissions in 2025, calculated to be 28% lower than the figure for 2005, as published by the Environmental Protection Agency (see Appendix for details). For China, we hav ...
LIFE and climate change adaptation
... The EU has made a clear pledge to contribute to the global effort. We are committed to a binding, economywide greenhouse gas emissions reduction target of at least 40% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels. We also want the Paris Agreement to provide a long-term vision to enhance climate-resilient sustai ...
... The EU has made a clear pledge to contribute to the global effort. We are committed to a binding, economywide greenhouse gas emissions reduction target of at least 40% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels. We also want the Paris Agreement to provide a long-term vision to enhance climate-resilient sustai ...
Changes in Global Ocean Bottom Properties and Volume Transports
... Montégut et al. 2004). The observed MLD in the North Atlantic and Southern Ocean was obtained from the climatology of de Boyer Montégut et al. (2004), using the same density threshold criterion. The sea ice is also shown, as it can have a large impact on the MLD at high latitudes through brine rejec ...
... Montégut et al. 2004). The observed MLD in the North Atlantic and Southern Ocean was obtained from the climatology of de Boyer Montégut et al. (2004), using the same density threshold criterion. The sea ice is also shown, as it can have a large impact on the MLD at high latitudes through brine rejec ...
Absolute Abundance and Relative Scarcity: Announced Policy
... announcement and implementation, it begs the question how carbon dioxide emissions in this period respond to the announcement of future climate policy. Such concerns, however, have not entered the policy makers agendas, and there has been no attempt to implement climate change policy in an expedite ...
... announcement and implementation, it begs the question how carbon dioxide emissions in this period respond to the announcement of future climate policy. Such concerns, however, have not entered the policy makers agendas, and there has been no attempt to implement climate change policy in an expedite ...
Modeled current and future soil thermal regime for northeast Canada
... that currently have the shallowest active layer will experience the largest relative changes in a warmer world. It is worth mentioning that the above two studies had a spatial resolution of about 2.5– 5° of latitude/longitude. [4] The most viable approach to date has been the use of climate model ou ...
... that currently have the shallowest active layer will experience the largest relative changes in a warmer world. It is worth mentioning that the above two studies had a spatial resolution of about 2.5– 5° of latitude/longitude. [4] The most viable approach to date has been the use of climate model ou ...
Public understanding of climate change and adaptation
... This report summarises research conducted by the Discipline of Public Health at The University of Adelaide, augmenting knowledge of how South Australians construe and rationalise climate change risk and adaptation responses. The research project comprises two interlinked studies. First, four semi-st ...
... This report summarises research conducted by the Discipline of Public Health at The University of Adelaide, augmenting knowledge of how South Australians construe and rationalise climate change risk and adaptation responses. The research project comprises two interlinked studies. First, four semi-st ...
Ecosystem Services for Climate change Adaptation in Agricultural
... Knowledge systems (traditional and formal). Ecosystems influence the types of knowledge systems developed by different cultures. Educational values. Ecosystems and their components and processes provide the basis for both formal and informal education in many societies. Inspiration. Ecosystems provi ...
... Knowledge systems (traditional and formal). Ecosystems influence the types of knowledge systems developed by different cultures. Educational values. Ecosystems and their components and processes provide the basis for both formal and informal education in many societies. Inspiration. Ecosystems provi ...
Reconciling International Investment Law and Climate Change
... the TPP. A government-issued trade statement noted that Australia could not “support provisions that would constrain the ability of Australian governments to make laws on social, environmental and economic matters in circumstances where those laws do not discriminate between domestic and foreign bus ...
... the TPP. A government-issued trade statement noted that Australia could not “support provisions that would constrain the ability of Australian governments to make laws on social, environmental and economic matters in circumstances where those laws do not discriminate between domestic and foreign bus ...
Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and
... access to an improved water source, 2.6 billion do not have access to improved sanitation, and 1.1 billion still practice open defecation.2 The human rights to water and sanitation are inextricably linked, in functional and normative terms. These rights are fundamental to human dignity and essential ...
... access to an improved water source, 2.6 billion do not have access to improved sanitation, and 1.1 billion still practice open defecation.2 The human rights to water and sanitation are inextricably linked, in functional and normative terms. These rights are fundamental to human dignity and essential ...
