Warming Seas in the Coral Triangle
... An MPA network is a “collection of individual MPAs operating cooperatively and synergistically, at various spatial scales, and with a range of protection levels, in order to fulfill ecological aims more effectively and comprehensively than individual sites could alone” (WCPA/IUCN, 2007). Networks of ...
... An MPA network is a “collection of individual MPAs operating cooperatively and synergistically, at various spatial scales, and with a range of protection levels, in order to fulfill ecological aims more effectively and comprehensively than individual sites could alone” (WCPA/IUCN, 2007). Networks of ...
IEM_Final_Report-draft-29sep16 - UAF SNAP
... effects of climate change on specific natural resources. Our primary goal in this project is to develop the IEM modeling framework to integrate the driving components for and the interactions among disturbance regimes, permafrost dynamics, hydrology, and vegetation succession/migration for Alaska an ...
... effects of climate change on specific natural resources. Our primary goal in this project is to develop the IEM modeling framework to integrate the driving components for and the interactions among disturbance regimes, permafrost dynamics, hydrology, and vegetation succession/migration for Alaska an ...
Why is geoengineering so tempting?
... with a carbon cycle and a climate system. These bene ts can be interpreted as a lower bound for the direct and indirect costs which would make geoengineering less preferable to abatement. In the planner's solution to the model, exogenous geoengineering in the future increases investment in physical ...
... with a carbon cycle and a climate system. These bene ts can be interpreted as a lower bound for the direct and indirect costs which would make geoengineering less preferable to abatement. In the planner's solution to the model, exogenous geoengineering in the future increases investment in physical ...
Working Paper 170 - Doda 2014 (opens in new window)
... with a carbon cycle and a climate system. These bene ts can be interpreted as a lower bound for the direct and indirect costs which would make geoengineering less preferable to abatement. In the planner's solution to the model, exogenous geoengineering in the future increases investment in physical ...
... with a carbon cycle and a climate system. These bene ts can be interpreted as a lower bound for the direct and indirect costs which would make geoengineering less preferable to abatement. In the planner's solution to the model, exogenous geoengineering in the future increases investment in physical ...
Concept note and agenda
... Asia and the Pacific. Once the key source of energy for the region’s largely agrarian societies, rapid economic development over the past 50 years has resulted in bioenergy’s share of total primary energy supply declining significantly and replaced by fossil energy sources. This transition has opene ...
... Asia and the Pacific. Once the key source of energy for the region’s largely agrarian societies, rapid economic development over the past 50 years has resulted in bioenergy’s share of total primary energy supply declining significantly and replaced by fossil energy sources. This transition has opene ...
organic agriculture and climate change mitigation
... During the next decades, billions of people, particularly those in developing countries, will face changes in climate patterns that will contribute to severe water shortages or flooding, and rising temperatures that will cause shifts in crop growing seasons. This will increase food shortages and dis ...
... During the next decades, billions of people, particularly those in developing countries, will face changes in climate patterns that will contribute to severe water shortages or flooding, and rising temperatures that will cause shifts in crop growing seasons. This will increase food shortages and dis ...
Abrupt climate change as an important agent of ecological change... Northeast U.S. throughout the past 15,000 years
... (dampen and phase shift) the signals of abrupt events in the pollen data on the scale of centuries (Davis and Botkin, 1985; Webb, 1986), but the episodes could directly influence vegetation history by encouraging increases of some taxa and varying the rates of expansion of others (e.g., Jackson and B ...
... (dampen and phase shift) the signals of abrupt events in the pollen data on the scale of centuries (Davis and Botkin, 1985; Webb, 1986), but the episodes could directly influence vegetation history by encouraging increases of some taxa and varying the rates of expansion of others (e.g., Jackson and B ...
Coastal climate change vulnerability and adaptation
... Planning and decision making will be informed by the best available science and risk management approaches. Communication of climate change hazards and risk, community consultation and participation are critical ingredients in adapting to climate change. In undeveloped coastal areas, plan to avoi ...
... Planning and decision making will be informed by the best available science and risk management approaches. Communication of climate change hazards and risk, community consultation and participation are critical ingredients in adapting to climate change. In undeveloped coastal areas, plan to avoi ...
Put title here. - Denver Climate Study Group
... Sources: Tripati et al. Nature July 2005 Pagani et al. Science July 2005 Pearson & Palmer Nature August 2000 ...
... Sources: Tripati et al. Nature July 2005 Pagani et al. Science July 2005 Pearson & Palmer Nature August 2000 ...
EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON HOUSEHOLD WATER
... availability of freshwater (WaterAid, 2007). All of these combine to affect water resources including groundwater and surface water in specific ways. World water resources are already facing dramatic changes as a result of climate change, high water demands, population growth, industrialization and ...
... availability of freshwater (WaterAid, 2007). All of these combine to affect water resources including groundwater and surface water in specific ways. World water resources are already facing dramatic changes as a result of climate change, high water demands, population growth, industrialization and ...
Globalization and Diversity Changing Global Environment 2.1
... century and is the major culprit of today's problem C) Signing the Kyoto Protocol could limit the economic future of LDCs. D) Up to now, LDCs such as China and India have added very little to the build-up of greenhouse gases and have stable or descreasing emission rates. Answer: C ...
... century and is the major culprit of today's problem C) Signing the Kyoto Protocol could limit the economic future of LDCs. D) Up to now, LDCs such as China and India have added very little to the build-up of greenhouse gases and have stable or descreasing emission rates. Answer: C ...
Joint regional climate system modelling for the European sea
... In the present study, we aim to improve the representation of sea level in the regional ocean model NEMOMED12. This new ocean simulation, called MED12, covers the hindcast period 1980-2013. At the Atlantic buffer zone, we apply a restoring to the temperature, salinity and sea surface height from the ...
... In the present study, we aim to improve the representation of sea level in the regional ocean model NEMOMED12. This new ocean simulation, called MED12, covers the hindcast period 1980-2013. At the Atlantic buffer zone, we apply a restoring to the temperature, salinity and sea surface height from the ...
Protected areas helping people cope with climate change
... buffer local climate, reduce risks and impacts from extreme events such as storms, droughts and sea-level rise • Provide: Maintain essential ecosystem services that help people cope with changes in water supplies, fisheries, disease and agricultural productivity caused by climate change Protected a ...
... buffer local climate, reduce risks and impacts from extreme events such as storms, droughts and sea-level rise • Provide: Maintain essential ecosystem services that help people cope with changes in water supplies, fisheries, disease and agricultural productivity caused by climate change Protected a ...
Protected areas helping peopel cope with climate change
... buffer local climate, reduce risks and impacts from extreme events such as storms, droughts and sea-level rise • Provide: Maintain essential ecosystem services that help people cope with changes in water supplies, fisheries, disease and agricultural productivity caused by climate change Protected a ...
... buffer local climate, reduce risks and impacts from extreme events such as storms, droughts and sea-level rise • Provide: Maintain essential ecosystem services that help people cope with changes in water supplies, fisheries, disease and agricultural productivity caused by climate change Protected a ...
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... series of “natural” disasters have added urgency to the need for further research and monitoring efforts. These problems are likely to increase as a result of the disturbance caused by climate change. Research shows that the poorest members of society consistently fare worst when disaster strikes. A ...
... series of “natural” disasters have added urgency to the need for further research and monitoring efforts. These problems are likely to increase as a result of the disturbance caused by climate change. Research shows that the poorest members of society consistently fare worst when disaster strikes. A ...
To live within Earth`s limits - Australian Academy of Science
... humans and requires an integrated scientific approach, since interactions and feedbacks create enormous complexity. How? Both an incremental approach and an exploratory, integrative approach are necessary. Natural and social scientists will need to work together. Who? A knowledgeable research co ...
... humans and requires an integrated scientific approach, since interactions and feedbacks create enormous complexity. How? Both an incremental approach and an exploratory, integrative approach are necessary. Natural and social scientists will need to work together. Who? A knowledgeable research co ...
Ocean dynamics determine the response of oceanic CO2 uptake to
... 2000), which includes photosynthesis for C3 and C4 plants, depending on atmospheric CO2 concentration. Furthermore, stomatal conductance and heterotrophic respiration are included. Further details of JSBACH and the spin up of the simulations can be found in Raddatz et al. (2007). In our coupled mode ...
... 2000), which includes photosynthesis for C3 and C4 plants, depending on atmospheric CO2 concentration. Furthermore, stomatal conductance and heterotrophic respiration are included. Further details of JSBACH and the spin up of the simulations can be found in Raddatz et al. (2007). In our coupled mode ...
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... Working Group. Last month, eleven Republicans in the House introduced a resolution to address “the causes and effects of climate change.” It’s progress, albeit slow. But is there time to wait for Republican leaders to inch their way toward climate legislation? A critical environmentalist might argue ...
... Working Group. Last month, eleven Republicans in the House introduced a resolution to address “the causes and effects of climate change.” It’s progress, albeit slow. But is there time to wait for Republican leaders to inch their way toward climate legislation? A critical environmentalist might argue ...
2015 (May - June) - The Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology
... As Pope Francis steps up his moral campaign for global action on climate change, Republican Roman Catholics in Congress are more likely to listen to fossil fuel interests and party leaders than their pontiff, religious and political researchers say, based on lawmakers' track records. The pope hoste ...
... As Pope Francis steps up his moral campaign for global action on climate change, Republican Roman Catholics in Congress are more likely to listen to fossil fuel interests and party leaders than their pontiff, religious and political researchers say, based on lawmakers' track records. The pope hoste ...
Southeast Florida Regional Climate Compact
... A primary aspect of the GHG emissions inventory process is the need to select a base year with which to compare future emissions over time. The formation of the Regional Compact occurred at a moment of economic dislocation unprecedented in the nation’s post-World War II experience. Given that the ex ...
... A primary aspect of the GHG emissions inventory process is the need to select a base year with which to compare future emissions over time. The formation of the Regional Compact occurred at a moment of economic dislocation unprecedented in the nation’s post-World War II experience. Given that the ex ...
Malaria in the African highlands: past, present and future
... Malaria en Afrique (ARMA), unpublished data, 1997). Thus while it may be possible to predict the physical location of epidemic-prone areas, identifying when an epidemic is likely to occur may be more problematic. Global temperature change. More recently there has been growing concern that global war ...
... Malaria en Afrique (ARMA), unpublished data, 1997). Thus while it may be possible to predict the physical location of epidemic-prone areas, identifying when an epidemic is likely to occur may be more problematic. Global temperature change. More recently there has been growing concern that global war ...
Climate Change and Aspen
... communities as the canary in the coal mine for global warming. Aspen’s goal: to aggressively reduce its contribution to global warming, and to engage other communities to send a clear message on the importance of this issue. Data for the past 50 years collected at Aspen’s weather station, and compil ...
... communities as the canary in the coal mine for global warming. Aspen’s goal: to aggressively reduce its contribution to global warming, and to engage other communities to send a clear message on the importance of this issue. Data for the past 50 years collected at Aspen’s weather station, and compil ...
Black Carbon A Review and Policy Recommendations Authors
... This report was researched and written by a group of Masters in Public Affairs students, PhD candidates, a Masters in Public Policy student, and a postdoctoral research fellow at the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University. Led by a Princeton University professor—an atmospheric scientist—the ...
... This report was researched and written by a group of Masters in Public Affairs students, PhD candidates, a Masters in Public Policy student, and a postdoctoral research fellow at the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University. Led by a Princeton University professor—an atmospheric scientist—the ...
