Arctic_WASH-project
... Each Arctic nation and remote community contends with the challenge of accessing and providing safe, sustainable water and sewer service to residents in a different way. Climate change could potentially increase these challenges drastically. Public health and environmental regulations vary considera ...
... Each Arctic nation and remote community contends with the challenge of accessing and providing safe, sustainable water and sewer service to residents in a different way. Climate change could potentially increase these challenges drastically. Public health and environmental regulations vary considera ...
Hamilton Community Climate Change Action Plan
... Horseshoe Electric Vehicle Association, Union Gas, Hamilton Public Library, GTHA Clean Air Partnership, McMaster Centre for Climate Change, Econometric Research Ltd., Community Awareness and Emergency Response Group, and Hamilton350. ...
... Horseshoe Electric Vehicle Association, Union Gas, Hamilton Public Library, GTHA Clean Air Partnership, McMaster Centre for Climate Change, Econometric Research Ltd., Community Awareness and Emergency Response Group, and Hamilton350. ...
Climate change impacts on connectivity in the ocean: Implications
... spores of benthic adult fish, invertebrates or seaweeds may travel tens or hundreds of kilometers before settling and transitioning to juvenile life stages (Kinlan and Gaines 2003, Siegel et al. 2003), yet mortality during the pelagic stage is also extremely high (Morgan 1995). Early life stages in ...
... spores of benthic adult fish, invertebrates or seaweeds may travel tens or hundreds of kilometers before settling and transitioning to juvenile life stages (Kinlan and Gaines 2003, Siegel et al. 2003), yet mortality during the pelagic stage is also extremely high (Morgan 1995). Early life stages in ...
Climate Impacts for the Southeastern U.S. and Dauphin Island, AL
... including weaker, seasonal storms. These factors could have a strong impact on barrier islands by increasing erosion, permanently inundating some areas and leading to higher salinity levels in estuaries and fr ...
... including weaker, seasonal storms. These factors could have a strong impact on barrier islands by increasing erosion, permanently inundating some areas and leading to higher salinity levels in estuaries and fr ...
This PDF is a selection from a published volume from... Research Volume Title: The Economics of Climate Change: Adaptations Past and...
... are utilized to simulate future electricity demand under varying climate scenarios. The advantage of the simulation model approach is that it allows one to simulate the effects of climate change given a wide variety of technological and policy responses. The drawback to these models is that they cont ...
... are utilized to simulate future electricity demand under varying climate scenarios. The advantage of the simulation model approach is that it allows one to simulate the effects of climate change given a wide variety of technological and policy responses. The drawback to these models is that they cont ...
Resolving a Paradox: Can Regionalism Help to Promote A Global
... system was institutionalized in 1994 when the Marrakech Agreement established the World Trade Organization (WTO). Environmental issues requiring global cooperation, such as climate change, are primarily addressed within multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs). Over the past 20 years more than 2 ...
... system was institutionalized in 1994 when the Marrakech Agreement established the World Trade Organization (WTO). Environmental issues requiring global cooperation, such as climate change, are primarily addressed within multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs). Over the past 20 years more than 2 ...
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... affects human health directly, for example through increased heat stress or loss of life in floods and storms, and indirectly through changes in water availability, air pollution and the ranges of disease vectors (for example mosquitoes), waterborne pathogens and foodborne diseases. In Italy, the he ...
... affects human health directly, for example through increased heat stress or loss of life in floods and storms, and indirectly through changes in water availability, air pollution and the ranges of disease vectors (for example mosquitoes), waterborne pathogens and foodborne diseases. In Italy, the he ...
Nitrogen Flows in Agricultural Systems: A Modeling Perspective
... a The 800,000-year records of atmospheric carbon dioxide (red; parts per million, p.p.m.) and methane (green; parts per billion, p.p.b.) from the EPICA Dome C ice core together with a temperature reconstruction (relative to the average of the past millennium) based on the deuterium– hydrogen ratio o ...
... a The 800,000-year records of atmospheric carbon dioxide (red; parts per million, p.p.m.) and methane (green; parts per billion, p.p.b.) from the EPICA Dome C ice core together with a temperature reconstruction (relative to the average of the past millennium) based on the deuterium– hydrogen ratio o ...
Breeding Dates and Reproductive Performance ARTICLE IN PRESS
... Collections of nest records, such as those at the British Trust for Ornithology and the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, have provided crucial resources for studying the effects of temperature on reproductive performance. Recent studies based on nest records have provided mounting evidence that bi ...
... Collections of nest records, such as those at the British Trust for Ornithology and the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, have provided crucial resources for studying the effects of temperature on reproductive performance. Recent studies based on nest records have provided mounting evidence that bi ...
Science studies, climate change and the prospects for constructivist
... simply meaningless). There is a real world; its properties are not merely social constructions: facts and evidence do matter. What sane person would contend ...
... simply meaningless). There is a real world; its properties are not merely social constructions: facts and evidence do matter. What sane person would contend ...
Trillion Dollar Transformation: Fiduciary Duty, Divestment and Fossil
... Vision of a world well below 2 degrees of warming and as markets respond to that action, carbon assets and carbon intensive industries face a fundamental change of economic circumstances that will affect not only their long-term valuation but also, in some cases, their inherent viability. The questi ...
... Vision of a world well below 2 degrees of warming and as markets respond to that action, carbon assets and carbon intensive industries face a fundamental change of economic circumstances that will affect not only their long-term valuation but also, in some cases, their inherent viability. The questi ...
Proceedings of Fifth International Conference on Climate Change
... households, which were coping well had either an employed spouse or children or their spouses had other income generating projects. This also points to gender imbalances in decision-making at household level. The household questionnaire participants and focus group discussants both confirmed that de ...
... households, which were coping well had either an employed spouse or children or their spouses had other income generating projects. This also points to gender imbalances in decision-making at household level. The household questionnaire participants and focus group discussants both confirmed that de ...
Species susceptibility to climate change impacts
... 2004). How can we predict which species will become most threatened by climate change and how best can we mitigate the impacts? To date, most assessments of species extinctions under climate change have been based on either isolated case studies or large-scale modelling of species’ distributions. Th ...
... 2004). How can we predict which species will become most threatened by climate change and how best can we mitigate the impacts? To date, most assessments of species extinctions under climate change have been based on either isolated case studies or large-scale modelling of species’ distributions. Th ...
AnT-ERA
... thresholds, i.e., determine how close we are to the ecological cliff. The latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change1 concluded “Warming of the climate system is unequivocal...” Current and projected climate changes are unprecedented in magnitude and rate and pose major threats t ...
... thresholds, i.e., determine how close we are to the ecological cliff. The latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change1 concluded “Warming of the climate system is unequivocal...” Current and projected climate changes are unprecedented in magnitude and rate and pose major threats t ...
Evaluation, characterization, and communication of uncertainty by
... Finally, it has become clear to most observers that the sources of uncertainty are not confined to our evolving understanding of how the climate system works. Within that sphere, many conclusions are now widely accepted even though many of the details of specific sources of risk are still sketchy. U ...
... Finally, it has become clear to most observers that the sources of uncertainty are not confined to our evolving understanding of how the climate system works. Within that sphere, many conclusions are now widely accepted even though many of the details of specific sources of risk are still sketchy. U ...
Summer Season Water Temperature Modeling under the Climate
... species [15–19]. For instance, results of Bouck et al. [14] indicate that sustained water temperature over 24.0 ◦ C can be lethal for certain species of salmonids. A number of studies have been conducted on the analysis and simulation of water temperature under climate change. These studies can be d ...
... species [15–19]. For instance, results of Bouck et al. [14] indicate that sustained water temperature over 24.0 ◦ C can be lethal for certain species of salmonids. A number of studies have been conducted on the analysis and simulation of water temperature under climate change. These studies can be d ...
Ruddell et al. 2006
... Forest carbon projects offer a practical and credible low-cost option to mitigate CO2 emissions. In their research report, The Conference Board recently reported that about 44 percent of surveyed companies in the United States are either involved in sequestration projects or considering them to offs ...
... Forest carbon projects offer a practical and credible low-cost option to mitigate CO2 emissions. In their research report, The Conference Board recently reported that about 44 percent of surveyed companies in the United States are either involved in sequestration projects or considering them to offs ...
NO to CO2lonialism!
... solve the climate crisis but really just allows polluters to buy their way out of reducing their emissions. This multibillion-dollar pollution trading mechanism privatizes the air and commodifies the atmosphere. The International Indigenous Peoples’ Forum on Climate Change opposes the carbon market. ...
... solve the climate crisis but really just allows polluters to buy their way out of reducing their emissions. This multibillion-dollar pollution trading mechanism privatizes the air and commodifies the atmosphere. The International Indigenous Peoples’ Forum on Climate Change opposes the carbon market. ...
NO to CO2lonialism!
... solve the climate crisis but really just allows polluters to buy their way out of reducing their emissions. This multibillion-dollar pollution trading mechanism privatizes the air and commodifies the atmosphere. The International Indigenous Peoples’ Forum on Climate Change opposes the carbon market. ...
... solve the climate crisis but really just allows polluters to buy their way out of reducing their emissions. This multibillion-dollar pollution trading mechanism privatizes the air and commodifies the atmosphere. The International Indigenous Peoples’ Forum on Climate Change opposes the carbon market. ...
3-2-9 Initiatives in the Insurance Sector:
... companies and their corporate customers. For example, the climate change-induced increase in abnormal weather risk can result in direct damage to corporate facilities, equipment, and logistics, and lead to an increase in payouts by insurance companies. To illustrate, during the mild winter of 2008–0 ...
... companies and their corporate customers. For example, the climate change-induced increase in abnormal weather risk can result in direct damage to corporate facilities, equipment, and logistics, and lead to an increase in payouts by insurance companies. To illustrate, during the mild winter of 2008–0 ...
Powerpoint Presentation
... • Explicitly stated attitudes and implicit associations appear to be statistically dissociated. • There were many ‘surface greens’ with a reported positive attitude to low carbon but actually a positive implicit attitude to high carbon. ...
... • Explicitly stated attitudes and implicit associations appear to be statistically dissociated. • There were many ‘surface greens’ with a reported positive attitude to low carbon but actually a positive implicit attitude to high carbon. ...
The Next Step: Exponential Life 1 — PB
... dinosaurs, sixty-six million years ago. This may have opened the door, in terms of available niches, for the emergence of mammalian species and ultimately humanity. Reaching further into the earth’s history uncovers other, even more cataclysmic events for previous species. The Permian-Triassic extin ...
... dinosaurs, sixty-six million years ago. This may have opened the door, in terms of available niches, for the emergence of mammalian species and ultimately humanity. Reaching further into the earth’s history uncovers other, even more cataclysmic events for previous species. The Permian-Triassic extin ...