conference
... contribute to meeting your organization’s everyday climate change challenges - including: adaptations; energy use; and GHG reduction. Will you be ready? This course, featuring leading consultants from Golder Associates Ltd. and guest speakers from Ouranos, the premier climate change group in Canada, ...
... contribute to meeting your organization’s everyday climate change challenges - including: adaptations; energy use; and GHG reduction. Will you be ready? This course, featuring leading consultants from Golder Associates Ltd. and guest speakers from Ouranos, the premier climate change group in Canada, ...
NRDC: Boosting the Benefits - Improving Air Quality and Health by
... soot-driven warming may have contributed to global warming of the past century, including the trend toward early springs in the Northern Hemisphere, thinning Arctic sea ice, and melting land ice and permafrost.” Other work suggests that if all black carbon emissions were eliminated, net warming coul ...
... soot-driven warming may have contributed to global warming of the past century, including the trend toward early springs in the Northern Hemisphere, thinning Arctic sea ice, and melting land ice and permafrost.” Other work suggests that if all black carbon emissions were eliminated, net warming coul ...
Chapter 2: An Overview of Canada`s Changing Climate
... years. The challenge for climate change analysis is to detect a persistent trend (in annual or seasonal temperature or precipitation, for example) over space and time that may not be readily obvious from the ‘noisy’ data. To do this well, long term, continuous, data sets with good spatial coverage o ...
... years. The challenge for climate change analysis is to detect a persistent trend (in annual or seasonal temperature or precipitation, for example) over space and time that may not be readily obvious from the ‘noisy’ data. To do this well, long term, continuous, data sets with good spatial coverage o ...
1 - WMO
... The Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) have recognized the importance of high quality well spaced data for climate-related purposes and have noted that, in many instances, either the geographic coverage, quantity or quality of the data produced by current g ...
... The Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) have recognized the importance of high quality well spaced data for climate-related purposes and have noted that, in many instances, either the geographic coverage, quantity or quality of the data produced by current g ...
Mirrors and Mazes: A guide through the climate debate – ANZEC
... climate history is always volatile and quickly re ects short-term climate change.’. I queried why anyone could say recent temperature changes in these regions were unprecedented. I looked at the diaries of the Greenland settlers in the Middle Ages. It was so warm in Southern Greenland that they had ...
... climate history is always volatile and quickly re ects short-term climate change.’. I queried why anyone could say recent temperature changes in these regions were unprecedented. I looked at the diaries of the Greenland settlers in the Middle Ages. It was so warm in Southern Greenland that they had ...
3. project framework - REDD
... Agriculture has so far not figured prominently in the ongoing climate change negotiations and to date climate change has also received scant attention within the Committee on World Food Security (CFS). This dichotomy between food security and climate change at the international level tends to be mir ...
... Agriculture has so far not figured prominently in the ongoing climate change negotiations and to date climate change has also received scant attention within the Committee on World Food Security (CFS). This dichotomy between food security and climate change at the international level tends to be mir ...
What does it mean to be carbon neutral?
... potential for reductions and cost savings. A very effective way of reducing emissions is by being more energy efficient. A positive by-product of this is a reduced energy bill which saves money, particularly in the context of high energy /oil prices; 2. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Going c ...
... potential for reductions and cost savings. A very effective way of reducing emissions is by being more energy efficient. A positive by-product of this is a reduced energy bill which saves money, particularly in the context of high energy /oil prices; 2. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Going c ...
WORKING DRAFT: Last Revised 23 November 2007
... Forty-six nations and 2.6 billion people are now at risk of being overwhelmed by armed conflict and war related to climate change. A further fifty-six countries face political destabilization, affecting another 1.2 billion individuals (Smith 2007). Climate change is today’s biggest threat to interna ...
... Forty-six nations and 2.6 billion people are now at risk of being overwhelmed by armed conflict and war related to climate change. A further fifty-six countries face political destabilization, affecting another 1.2 billion individuals (Smith 2007). Climate change is today’s biggest threat to interna ...
Contrasting climate change in the two polar regions
... sea-ice cover (Simmonds et al. 2008). As the PNA and NAM represent less than 50% of the interannual MSLP variability, a third type of pattern can arise, such as the anomalous meridional flow into the western Arctic observed in the first part of the 21st century (Overland et al. 2008). The PSA has a ...
... sea-ice cover (Simmonds et al. 2008). As the PNA and NAM represent less than 50% of the interannual MSLP variability, a third type of pattern can arise, such as the anomalous meridional flow into the western Arctic observed in the first part of the 21st century (Overland et al. 2008). The PSA has a ...
WP C /Gap Analysis
... (ocean, ice, biology) Group 4: Environmental change and terrestrial ecosystems (soil/permafrost, ice, biology) Group 5: Long-term changes and solid earth (geology, geochemistry, geodesy, paleoclimate, ice) ...
... (ocean, ice, biology) Group 4: Environmental change and terrestrial ecosystems (soil/permafrost, ice, biology) Group 5: Long-term changes and solid earth (geology, geochemistry, geodesy, paleoclimate, ice) ...
EIB Climate Strategy - European Investment Bank
... Europe’s energy supply and making vulnerable regions less dependent on unstable sources of energy. Promoting research and innovation is key to maintaining Europe’s position as a global leader in developing green technologies and bringing them to the markets around the world. ...
... Europe’s energy supply and making vulnerable regions less dependent on unstable sources of energy. Promoting research and innovation is key to maintaining Europe’s position as a global leader in developing green technologies and bringing them to the markets around the world. ...
A Secular Carbon Debt from Atmospheric high Temperature
... This makes it possible to take account of eventual tipping points leading to abrupt global warming. The IPCC 2007 report contained such early warnings of a feedback loop from warming saying that the net carbon assimilating service of forests globally will tip into net carbon release, when or if the ...
... This makes it possible to take account of eventual tipping points leading to abrupt global warming. The IPCC 2007 report contained such early warnings of a feedback loop from warming saying that the net carbon assimilating service of forests globally will tip into net carbon release, when or if the ...
assembly committee on natural resources
... predetermined by a method such as economic modeling or the use of United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) social cost of carbon. It is not clear if this scenario would ultimately achieve the 2030 target because it would not include a statewide limit on GHG emissions, and it is unknown ...
... predetermined by a method such as economic modeling or the use of United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) social cost of carbon. It is not clear if this scenario would ultimately achieve the 2030 target because it would not include a statewide limit on GHG emissions, and it is unknown ...
Climate Change: An Overview and its Impact on the Living Lakes
... and species have moved, often freely, in response to such past changes and have evolved within this climatic history. Lake systems have risen and fallen many times during the Earth’s climatic history. The causes of contemporary and future changes in climate, the rate and potential significance of th ...
... and species have moved, often freely, in response to such past changes and have evolved within this climatic history. Lake systems have risen and fallen many times during the Earth’s climatic history. The causes of contemporary and future changes in climate, the rate and potential significance of th ...
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... al., 2014). This is true for all three of the models used by the IWG in 2013: FUND 3.5 (see Table 1), DICE2010 (see Table 2 for calibration sources of DICE-99 upon which DICE-2010 is based), and PAGE09.1 Given that many of the economic studies from the 1990s cited by these model developers in turn ...
... al., 2014). This is true for all three of the models used by the IWG in 2013: FUND 3.5 (see Table 1), DICE2010 (see Table 2 for calibration sources of DICE-99 upon which DICE-2010 is based), and PAGE09.1 Given that many of the economic studies from the 1990s cited by these model developers in turn ...
Motivated Rejection of Science
... independent and potentially stable psychological variable that is associated with the rejection of science more generally. It is known that people’s propensity for conspiracist ideation is not limited to one theory in isolation. Instead, the belief that AIDS was created by the government is likely a ...
... independent and potentially stable psychological variable that is associated with the rejection of science more generally. It is known that people’s propensity for conspiracist ideation is not limited to one theory in isolation. Instead, the belief that AIDS was created by the government is likely a ...
IP035: Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment 2016 Update
... 18. A study by McIntyre et al. (2015) assessed spatial and temporal patterns of changes in body conditions of southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) from Marion Island, based on changes in drift rates (which are related to gains and losses of blubber). Increased condition was consistently negati ...
... 18. A study by McIntyre et al. (2015) assessed spatial and temporal patterns of changes in body conditions of southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) from Marion Island, based on changes in drift rates (which are related to gains and losses of blubber). Increased condition was consistently negati ...
Interactive influences of climate change and agriculture on aquatic
... water quality in the region over the last several hundred years, including logging, urban and suburban development, and agriculture (NRC 1996). The future of aquatic systems in the Pacific Northwest is predicted to continue to be heavily influenced by many of these locally generated stressors. Howev ...
... water quality in the region over the last several hundred years, including logging, urban and suburban development, and agriculture (NRC 1996). The future of aquatic systems in the Pacific Northwest is predicted to continue to be heavily influenced by many of these locally generated stressors. Howev ...
organisation of king`s bibliography of books on global warming
... James Atkins. Climate change for football fans: a matter of life and death, UIT, 2011, 9781906860356 ...
... James Atkins. Climate change for football fans: a matter of life and death, UIT, 2011, 9781906860356 ...
Detecting runoff variation in Weihe River basin, China
... scale (Wei, 2007). For example, Barnett et al. (2008) and Szilagyi (2001) highlighted extensive changes to the hydrological cycles of western USA during the last half of the 20th century. In recent decades, hydrological studies have focused on runoff, in particular (Labat et al., 2004; Liu and Xia, ...
... scale (Wei, 2007). For example, Barnett et al. (2008) and Szilagyi (2001) highlighted extensive changes to the hydrological cycles of western USA during the last half of the 20th century. In recent decades, hydrological studies have focused on runoff, in particular (Labat et al., 2004; Liu and Xia, ...
Natural and forced air temperature variability in the Labrador region
... to poor ice and snow conditions (Wolf et al. 2013). Regional climate models suggest that these conditions will occur more frequently due to regional warming expected to be on the order of 3 °C by 2038–2070 (Finnis 2013). However, relevant internal climate variability associated with North Atlantic s ...
... to poor ice and snow conditions (Wolf et al. 2013). Regional climate models suggest that these conditions will occur more frequently due to regional warming expected to be on the order of 3 °C by 2038–2070 (Finnis 2013). However, relevant internal climate variability associated with North Atlantic s ...
The Diverse Role Of Humans Need to Broaden the Perspective Presented to
... and ranges in 2005 for anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and other important agents and mechanisms, together with the typical geographical extent (spatial scale) of the forcing and the assessed level of scientific understanding (LOSU). The net anthropogenic radia ...
... and ranges in 2005 for anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and other important agents and mechanisms, together with the typical geographical extent (spatial scale) of the forcing and the assessed level of scientific understanding (LOSU). The net anthropogenic radia ...