greening wildlife documentary
... wildlife and nature. To give just one example, 48% of the UK population watched at least 15 minutes of Frozen Planet (2011), a remarkable figure considering the fragmentation of audiences brought about by the rise of digital broadcasting and online media. But, prior to the recent greening of wildlif ...
... wildlife and nature. To give just one example, 48% of the UK population watched at least 15 minutes of Frozen Planet (2011), a remarkable figure considering the fragmentation of audiences brought about by the rise of digital broadcasting and online media. But, prior to the recent greening of wildlif ...
SBI Issues - European Capacity Building Initiative
... Parties invited to submit views by on further steps under the Convention related to reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries: approaches to stimulate action (by 15 August 2007) • Differences of opinion remain on pilot activities, mobilizing resources, future methodological work ...
... Parties invited to submit views by on further steps under the Convention related to reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries: approaches to stimulate action (by 15 August 2007) • Differences of opinion remain on pilot activities, mobilizing resources, future methodological work ...
climate change and the protection of guatemalan marine
... Also, part of the MARN mandate is to generate all the public policies related to the basin hydrographic, coastal zones, oceans and marine resources, therefore in 2008 the Ministry also elaborated the National Policy for the Integrated Management of Marine Coastal Zones which was approved by the Pres ...
... Also, part of the MARN mandate is to generate all the public policies related to the basin hydrographic, coastal zones, oceans and marine resources, therefore in 2008 the Ministry also elaborated the National Policy for the Integrated Management of Marine Coastal Zones which was approved by the Pres ...
Climate Extremes Communications Guidebook
... intensity of some extremes.” The “human activities” that are referred to in this report are primarily the combustion of fossil fuels, and changes in land use and land cover. These result in rising atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, which are trapping solar energy and w ...
... intensity of some extremes.” The “human activities” that are referred to in this report are primarily the combustion of fossil fuels, and changes in land use and land cover. These result in rising atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, which are trapping solar energy and w ...
Air pollution, greenhouse gases and climate change: Global and
... Thus through tropospheric ozone, air pollution became an important source for global warming. The global warming problem was not just a CO2 problem, but became recognized as a trace gas – climate change problem. 2.8. WMO’s recognition and lead into IPCC But it took five more years for the climate com ...
... Thus through tropospheric ozone, air pollution became an important source for global warming. The global warming problem was not just a CO2 problem, but became recognized as a trace gas – climate change problem. 2.8. WMO’s recognition and lead into IPCC But it took five more years for the climate com ...
Chapter 4: Food Production
... Northern and remote communities are likely to see great changes in their environment – some will ease food security concerns while others could exacerbate already decreasing country food stocks and difficulties in delivering supplies into isolated areas. Canada is expected to remain a net exporter o ...
... Northern and remote communities are likely to see great changes in their environment – some will ease food security concerns while others could exacerbate already decreasing country food stocks and difficulties in delivering supplies into isolated areas. Canada is expected to remain a net exporter o ...
climate change, disasters, and human mobility in south asia and
... and monsoon seasons. These effects have been shown to threaten human settlements, infrastructure, resource availability and livelihoods, especially agrarian, small/ marginal households. Such movements occur within a complex set of drivers, such as population growth, increased urbanization, severe po ...
... and monsoon seasons. These effects have been shown to threaten human settlements, infrastructure, resource availability and livelihoods, especially agrarian, small/ marginal households. Such movements occur within a complex set of drivers, such as population growth, increased urbanization, severe po ...
Botswana Environmental and Climate Change Analysis
... wildlife and mineral resources as well as the unique Okavango Delta. The country has a large mineral deposit and is a model for the use of natural resources for development. It has evolved from one of the ten least developed countries at the time independence in 1966 to a middleincome country, chara ...
... wildlife and mineral resources as well as the unique Okavango Delta. The country has a large mineral deposit and is a model for the use of natural resources for development. It has evolved from one of the ten least developed countries at the time independence in 1966 to a middleincome country, chara ...
Apocalyptic Rhetoric 1NC
... articles; it is a social relationship between people that is mediated by [the] news’’ (p. 126). Unfortunately, as a growing literature suggests, the press’s power to constitute public interest, and serve the greater good, may be failing in the case of climate change. Scholars have critiqued the misi ...
... articles; it is a social relationship between people that is mediated by [the] news’’ (p. 126). Unfortunately, as a growing literature suggests, the press’s power to constitute public interest, and serve the greater good, may be failing in the case of climate change. Scholars have critiqued the misi ...
global climate change and health – a new theme for research in
... Environmental medicine research is missing in the field of climate change and health The recently published report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC, 2007) as well as a number of books, films and mass-media programs have put the issue of climate change in the spotlight. Resear ...
... Environmental medicine research is missing in the field of climate change and health The recently published report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC, 2007) as well as a number of books, films and mass-media programs have put the issue of climate change in the spotlight. Resear ...
Download paper
... to increase: the fifth report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC, 2013) estimates that global mean surface temperature could be up to 4.8°C higher in 2081-2100 relative to 1896-2005 if greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) continue unabated. Climate change will affect human activities t ...
... to increase: the fifth report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC, 2013) estimates that global mean surface temperature could be up to 4.8°C higher in 2081-2100 relative to 1896-2005 if greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) continue unabated. Climate change will affect human activities t ...
Advancing a Political Ecology of Global Environmental Discourses
... phenomenon may be small or large, and the understanding of it may be shared by a small or large group of people on a local, national, international or global level. The actors adhering to the discourse participate in various degrees to its production, reproduction and transformation through written ...
... phenomenon may be small or large, and the understanding of it may be shared by a small or large group of people on a local, national, international or global level. The actors adhering to the discourse participate in various degrees to its production, reproduction and transformation through written ...
Under a business-as-usual scenario, energy demand in developing
... Throughout history, mankind’s ability to live in harmony with its environment has been dependent upon the availability of energy. In this regard, civilizations can be seen as thermodynamic systems that grow in proportion to their energy access and are subject to decline when they become unable to su ...
... Throughout history, mankind’s ability to live in harmony with its environment has been dependent upon the availability of energy. In this regard, civilizations can be seen as thermodynamic systems that grow in proportion to their energy access and are subject to decline when they become unable to su ...
Sea level rise in the Arctic Ocean
... during the 1950s to 1980s can be explained by atmospheric forcing and by changes in the thermohaline circulation due to changes in the T-S distribution in the ocean. Thermohaline and wind-driven effects are equally important in influencing the ocean circulation and both significantly contribute to t ...
... during the 1950s to 1980s can be explained by atmospheric forcing and by changes in the thermohaline circulation due to changes in the T-S distribution in the ocean. Thermohaline and wind-driven effects are equally important in influencing the ocean circulation and both significantly contribute to t ...
SDSM-a decision support tool for the assessment of regional
... (see McGregor, 1997; Giorgi and Mearns, 1999). The RCM uses the GCM to define time-varying atmospheric boundary conditions around a finite domain, within which the physical dynamics of the atmosphere are modelled using horizontal grid spacings of 20–50 km. The main limitation of RCMs is that they ar ...
... (see McGregor, 1997; Giorgi and Mearns, 1999). The RCM uses the GCM to define time-varying atmospheric boundary conditions around a finite domain, within which the physical dynamics of the atmosphere are modelled using horizontal grid spacings of 20–50 km. The main limitation of RCMs is that they ar ...
Stratospheric Ozone
... such as Everglades, coral reefs • Flooding/desertific ation • Human health issues • Agricultural impacts ...
... such as Everglades, coral reefs • Flooding/desertific ation • Human health issues • Agricultural impacts ...
Lagged effects of ocean climate change on fulmar population
... colonies22,23. These ®ndings suggest that any effects of climate change on these indices of population size will be dif®cult to detect without a detailed understanding of the underlying demographic processes. Given the observed effects of the winter NAO on attendance at the colony (Fig. 1) and breed ...
... colonies22,23. These ®ndings suggest that any effects of climate change on these indices of population size will be dif®cult to detect without a detailed understanding of the underlying demographic processes. Given the observed effects of the winter NAO on attendance at the colony (Fig. 1) and breed ...
A climate change context for the decline of a
... biodiversity were particularly pronounced from the middle Pleistocene through to the last glacial maximum (LGM; approx. 21 000 years BP). While in the northern hemisphere significant areas were affected by glaciation, the southern hemisphere experienced cyclic conditions, varying from warm, wet envi ...
... biodiversity were particularly pronounced from the middle Pleistocene through to the last glacial maximum (LGM; approx. 21 000 years BP). While in the northern hemisphere significant areas were affected by glaciation, the southern hemisphere experienced cyclic conditions, varying from warm, wet envi ...
Climate Finance Study Group
... economy.6 An explicit price on GHG emissions (hereafter “carbon pricing”) aims to reflect the social costs from GHG emissions in the prices of goods and services, thereby providing economic incentives that will influence production, consumption and investment decisions. A rising price over time woul ...
... economy.6 An explicit price on GHG emissions (hereafter “carbon pricing”) aims to reflect the social costs from GHG emissions in the prices of goods and services, thereby providing economic incentives that will influence production, consumption and investment decisions. A rising price over time woul ...
Climate: Observations, projections and impacts: South Korea
... Matthew Perry, Met Office Peter Stott, Met Office Kate Willett, Met Office Myles Allen, University of Oxford Nigel Arnell, Walker Institute, University of Reading Dan Bernie, Met Office Richard Betts, Met Office Niel Bowerman, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology Bastiaan Brak, University of Leeds John ...
... Matthew Perry, Met Office Peter Stott, Met Office Kate Willett, Met Office Myles Allen, University of Oxford Nigel Arnell, Walker Institute, University of Reading Dan Bernie, Met Office Richard Betts, Met Office Niel Bowerman, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology Bastiaan Brak, University of Leeds John ...
- Europa.eu
... atural disasters and climate change are among the greatest threats to development.1 Although natural disasters have always presented risks, climate change increases those risks and compounds them by adding a greater level of uncertainty. As a result of their increased frequency, the economic and soc ...
... atural disasters and climate change are among the greatest threats to development.1 Although natural disasters have always presented risks, climate change increases those risks and compounds them by adding a greater level of uncertainty. As a result of their increased frequency, the economic and soc ...
