Adapting to climate change in The Netherlands: an inventory of
... refers to the ‘potential or ability of a system, region, or community to adapt to the effects or impacts of climate change’ (Smit et al. 2001; Smit and Pilifosova 2003), mostly interpreted to reflect only adjustments to moderate potential damages, not to extreme scenarios. The report ‘Impacts, adapt ...
... refers to the ‘potential or ability of a system, region, or community to adapt to the effects or impacts of climate change’ (Smit et al. 2001; Smit and Pilifosova 2003), mostly interpreted to reflect only adjustments to moderate potential damages, not to extreme scenarios. The report ‘Impacts, adapt ...
REQUEST FOR CLIMATE SIMULATION LABORATORY
... series of longer simulations. To date, the impacts of chemistry have been highly parameterized or neglected within the CCSM. Recently, CAM has been modified to simulate both tropospheric and stratospheric chemistry. In addition, a new bulk aerosol scheme is now available that is consistent with thi ...
... series of longer simulations. To date, the impacts of chemistry have been highly parameterized or neglected within the CCSM. Recently, CAM has been modified to simulate both tropospheric and stratospheric chemistry. In addition, a new bulk aerosol scheme is now available that is consistent with thi ...
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... general argument about the importance of climate policies, which was not in dispute before the court. For instance, it states that the ‘court simply applied existing law’ without further clarification. It further suggests that ‘the Dutch government has an existing legal duty to go much further than ...
... general argument about the importance of climate policies, which was not in dispute before the court. For instance, it states that the ‘court simply applied existing law’ without further clarification. It further suggests that ‘the Dutch government has an existing legal duty to go much further than ...
Chapter 8: Cross-cutting issues
... economic losses, such as those projected for flooding, are likely to be coupled with an increase in indirect losses. Although limited, there is some recent evidence on the potential for macroeconomic impacts (e.g. on UK GDP) from climate change. ...
... economic losses, such as those projected for flooding, are likely to be coupled with an increase in indirect losses. Although limited, there is some recent evidence on the potential for macroeconomic impacts (e.g. on UK GDP) from climate change. ...
Introduction: How Can Behavior Analysts Help Save the Planet
... weather patterns are changing, and human activity is almost certainly the cause. The climate change alarm sounded long ago and it continues to ring. The time has come for the conversation to move past “we are warming the planet” to “we need to respond to the warming planet.” Perhaps no other scienti ...
... weather patterns are changing, and human activity is almost certainly the cause. The climate change alarm sounded long ago and it continues to ring. The time has come for the conversation to move past “we are warming the planet” to “we need to respond to the warming planet.” Perhaps no other scienti ...
Titel
... “Many customers still perceive climate change issues as being relevant to Socially Responsible Investment only. However, as asset managers, it is our duty to look at all risks that may be impacting our client’s investments. In the end, carbon risk will be a market risk. So we must balance the short ...
... “Many customers still perceive climate change issues as being relevant to Socially Responsible Investment only. However, as asset managers, it is our duty to look at all risks that may be impacting our client’s investments. In the end, carbon risk will be a market risk. So we must balance the short ...
ERE_email_exchange_1
... and the Former Soviet Union (the only regional impact factor implying a positive change in GDP) to 2.5 for India. It is important to note that nowhere in the paper does Hope (2006) provide an estimate of the global impact of global warming relative to present day or pre-industrial levels. However, T ...
... and the Former Soviet Union (the only regional impact factor implying a positive change in GDP) to 2.5 for India. It is important to note that nowhere in the paper does Hope (2006) provide an estimate of the global impact of global warming relative to present day or pre-industrial levels. However, T ...
The Real Truth about Greenhouse Gases and Climate Change:
... remarkable instances of those moral epidemics which have been excited, sometimes by one cause and sometimes by another, and to show how easily the masses have been led astray, and how imitative and gregarious men are, even in their infatuations and crimes,” wrote Charles Mackay in the preface to the ...
... remarkable instances of those moral epidemics which have been excited, sometimes by one cause and sometimes by another, and to show how easily the masses have been led astray, and how imitative and gregarious men are, even in their infatuations and crimes,” wrote Charles Mackay in the preface to the ...
Arctic Environmental Change of the Last Four Centuries
... 38) indicates that most peaks in reconstructed atmospheric volcanic sulfate loading correspond to mean circum-Arctic cooling (Fig. 3). The repeated coincidence of high sulfate loading with the onset of Arctic cold events suggests that eruptions entrain positive ocean feedbacks capable of enhancing a ...
... 38) indicates that most peaks in reconstructed atmospheric volcanic sulfate loading correspond to mean circum-Arctic cooling (Fig. 3). The repeated coincidence of high sulfate loading with the onset of Arctic cold events suggests that eruptions entrain positive ocean feedbacks capable of enhancing a ...
Annex C: Simulated Changes in Vegetation Distribution under
... thereby, allowing estimates of impacts on water resources fully integrated with the simulated impacts on vegetation (Neilson and Marks, 1994; VEMAP Members, 1995). As equilibrium models, MAPSS and BIOME3 simulate vegetation distribution and hydrology under an average seasonal cycle of climate. They ...
... thereby, allowing estimates of impacts on water resources fully integrated with the simulated impacts on vegetation (Neilson and Marks, 1994; VEMAP Members, 1995). As equilibrium models, MAPSS and BIOME3 simulate vegetation distribution and hydrology under an average seasonal cycle of climate. They ...
Hot and Hungry: How to stop climate change
... are many important determinants of hunger, including income levels, demographic trends and conflict, which are not included here. Similarly, tackling the impact of climate change on food will require action across a much broader range of policies and practices than just these 10 areas; indeed, clima ...
... are many important determinants of hunger, including income levels, demographic trends and conflict, which are not included here. Similarly, tackling the impact of climate change on food will require action across a much broader range of policies and practices than just these 10 areas; indeed, clima ...
Media Attention for Climate Change around the World: Data
... Abstract Climate change is a global phenomenon, and its outcomes affect societies around the world. So far, however, studies on media representations of climate change have mostly concentrated on Western societies. This paper will go beyond this limited geographical scope by presenting ...
... Abstract Climate change is a global phenomenon, and its outcomes affect societies around the world. So far, however, studies on media representations of climate change have mostly concentrated on Western societies. This paper will go beyond this limited geographical scope by presenting ...
The Role of Developing Countries in the Continuation of the Kyoto
... According to Burton et. al (2006), “human induced climate change presents societies for the first time with the challenge of adapting to climatic changes forecast but not yet experienced.” As a result of the non-linear and temporally delayed nature of climate change, the development of an effective ...
... According to Burton et. al (2006), “human induced climate change presents societies for the first time with the challenge of adapting to climatic changes forecast but not yet experienced.” As a result of the non-linear and temporally delayed nature of climate change, the development of an effective ...
Cooling the Earth with Crops
... solutions. Cropland has multiple ways in which it could be used to help mitigate climate warming, including conventional mitigation (reducing carbon emissions from the agricultural sector),3 as a source for carbon capture and storage (CCS) geoengineering4 (for instance using bio-char)5 and as a way ...
... solutions. Cropland has multiple ways in which it could be used to help mitigate climate warming, including conventional mitigation (reducing carbon emissions from the agricultural sector),3 as a source for carbon capture and storage (CCS) geoengineering4 (for instance using bio-char)5 and as a way ...
A Preliminary Assessment of Ecosystem Vulnerability to Climate
... Ecosystems have evolved to fit specific temperatures and precipitation regimes over millennia. Some ecosystems exist in regions where there are naturally large variations in climate within and between years. Each ecosystem can thus be said to be adapted to fit a climatic “space” that accounts both f ...
... Ecosystems have evolved to fit specific temperatures and precipitation regimes over millennia. Some ecosystems exist in regions where there are naturally large variations in climate within and between years. Each ecosystem can thus be said to be adapted to fit a climatic “space” that accounts both f ...
Frontline Communities lead the Climate JustiCe Fight Beyond the
... during the COP21, despite a ban on public protest— and amplified the pressure that Indigenous Peoples, civil society, and grassroots movements have built throughout the 21 years of UN climate talks. ...
... during the COP21, despite a ban on public protest— and amplified the pressure that Indigenous Peoples, civil society, and grassroots movements have built throughout the 21 years of UN climate talks. ...
Solomon Islands` INDC
... Domestic economic activities performed much better than previously anticipated in April 2014. Preliminary estimates from the CBSI pointed to an overall growth of 2.0% for 2014, 1.1 percentage points higher than the 0.9% that CBSI projected in April 2014. All sectors except for mineral, manufacturing ...
... Domestic economic activities performed much better than previously anticipated in April 2014. Preliminary estimates from the CBSI pointed to an overall growth of 2.0% for 2014, 1.1 percentage points higher than the 0.9% that CBSI projected in April 2014. All sectors except for mineral, manufacturing ...
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... Allocation of Resources With Gaël Giraud, Chief Economist, Executive Research Director at AFD Climate Generations AreaS, Room 1 ...
... Allocation of Resources With Gaël Giraud, Chief Economist, Executive Research Director at AFD Climate Generations AreaS, Room 1 ...
- Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme
... “will” result is reserved for situations where experience and multiple methods of analysis all make clear that the consequence would follow inevitably from the projected change in climate. Although many details of how climate, environment, and society will evolve in the future remain uncertain, expe ...
... “will” result is reserved for situations where experience and multiple methods of analysis all make clear that the consequence would follow inevitably from the projected change in climate. Although many details of how climate, environment, and society will evolve in the future remain uncertain, expe ...
Hot and Hungry: How to stop climate change
... are many important determinants of hunger, including income levels, demographic trends and conflict, which are not included here. Similarly, tackling the impact of climate change on food will require action across a much broader range of policies and practices than just these 10 areas; indeed, clima ...
... are many important determinants of hunger, including income levels, demographic trends and conflict, which are not included here. Similarly, tackling the impact of climate change on food will require action across a much broader range of policies and practices than just these 10 areas; indeed, clima ...
Quick overview of the activities in this module
... emphasize that most students are likely novices, and that asking lots of questions is ok because their peers are novices as well. a. It is really important at this point to emphasize that there will be lots of new material covered during this module, and that going slowly and asking for help is very ...
... emphasize that most students are likely novices, and that asking lots of questions is ok because their peers are novices as well. a. It is really important at this point to emphasize that there will be lots of new material covered during this module, and that going slowly and asking for help is very ...
Author's personal copy
... (. . .) different actors perceive the usefulness of scientific information differently. Scientists, for example, when choosing the focus of their research, may make an assumption of what they think decision makers need and hope their work will meet that need. Users, in turn, may define their need diff ...
... (. . .) different actors perceive the usefulness of scientific information differently. Scientists, for example, when choosing the focus of their research, may make an assumption of what they think decision makers need and hope their work will meet that need. Users, in turn, may define their need diff ...
Carbon Trading Training for visiting Caribbean Group - Copy
... implementing climate protection measures "appropriate for the specific conditions of each Party." In addition, industrialized ("Annex I") countries agreed to voluntarily reduce their GHG emissions to 1990 levels by 2000. The Convention entered into force in May 1994 and has been ratified by 186 coun ...
... implementing climate protection measures "appropriate for the specific conditions of each Party." In addition, industrialized ("Annex I") countries agreed to voluntarily reduce their GHG emissions to 1990 levels by 2000. The Convention entered into force in May 1994 and has been ratified by 186 coun ...
Coasts & Extremes – abstracts of the eighth CAWCR Melbourne, Australia
... population lives within 50 km of the coastline but coastal proximity increases the exposure to adverse impacts from extreme weather and natural hazards such as tropical cyclones, storm surges and extreme waves. The impacts of these events can be further compounded by riverine flooding and developmen ...
... population lives within 50 km of the coastline but coastal proximity increases the exposure to adverse impacts from extreme weather and natural hazards such as tropical cyclones, storm surges and extreme waves. The impacts of these events can be further compounded by riverine flooding and developmen ...
How are salmon changing in response to climate change?
... What does the best dataset in Alaska say about salmon response to climate change? Is salmon run timing changing with warming? Yes – most juveniles and adults emigrating and immigrating earlier. What are the effects on salmon availability? Smaller window in which ecosystem service available for harv ...
... What does the best dataset in Alaska say about salmon response to climate change? Is salmon run timing changing with warming? Yes – most juveniles and adults emigrating and immigrating earlier. What are the effects on salmon availability? Smaller window in which ecosystem service available for harv ...