Inaugural Lecture
... • Using models and observations to establish that: – 20th century climate change is likely to be human driven with greenhouse gas warming being offset by natural and other human drivers – That external drivers are an important driver of natural climate variability – That humans might have affected 1 ...
... • Using models and observations to establish that: – 20th century climate change is likely to be human driven with greenhouse gas warming being offset by natural and other human drivers – That external drivers are an important driver of natural climate variability – That humans might have affected 1 ...
- UNDP Climate Change Adaptation
... have to be designed and implemented at all levels. The CBA programme in Namibia will pilot the community-based component of these adaptation activities. ...
... have to be designed and implemented at all levels. The CBA programme in Namibia will pilot the community-based component of these adaptation activities. ...
The Emeraude Hotelier Certification
... • Cultural heritage tourism includes not only the visits of sites and monuments, but also the appreciation of the local way of life. This may be an opportunity for both the guests and the local people to meet, understand and respect the needs of each other. • Regarding these aspects, hotels need to ...
... • Cultural heritage tourism includes not only the visits of sites and monuments, but also the appreciation of the local way of life. This may be an opportunity for both the guests and the local people to meet, understand and respect the needs of each other. • Regarding these aspects, hotels need to ...
The Paris Agreement: A New Beginning
... para 4). While Parties could not agree on a specific date at which global emissions have to peak, the Agreement states that such a peak must be reached ‘as soon as possible’, and that rapid emission reductions must follow ‘so as to achieve a balance between anthropogenic emissions by sources and rem ...
... para 4). While Parties could not agree on a specific date at which global emissions have to peak, the Agreement states that such a peak must be reached ‘as soon as possible’, and that rapid emission reductions must follow ‘so as to achieve a balance between anthropogenic emissions by sources and rem ...
February 2010 Minutes - Rubbertown Community Advisory Council
... several times. There’s no arguing the science. Climate change is more than a change in temperature and precipitation. We live on a highly complex planet where there is interdependence. If you change one thing, something else will change as well. We can study climate systems in a number of ways such ...
... several times. There’s no arguing the science. Climate change is more than a change in temperature and precipitation. We live on a highly complex planet where there is interdependence. If you change one thing, something else will change as well. We can study climate systems in a number of ways such ...
Soil Organic Matter - Charles Merfield
... It is widely believed that soil disturbance by tillage was a primary cause of the historical loss of soil organic carbon (SOC) in North America, and that substantial SOC sequestration can be accomplished by changing from conventional plowing to less intensive methods known as conservation tillage. T ...
... It is widely believed that soil disturbance by tillage was a primary cause of the historical loss of soil organic carbon (SOC) in North America, and that substantial SOC sequestration can be accomplished by changing from conventional plowing to less intensive methods known as conservation tillage. T ...
now - The City of Edinburgh Council
... trend9 with the largest temperature increase (up to 2oC) in winter months. Nine of the 10 hottest years on record have occurred since 2001, according to the Met Office's temperature data. However recent years have seen a spate of cold winters, with 2009-10 being recorded as the coldest in 31 years. ...
... trend9 with the largest temperature increase (up to 2oC) in winter months. Nine of the 10 hottest years on record have occurred since 2001, according to the Met Office's temperature data. However recent years have seen a spate of cold winters, with 2009-10 being recorded as the coldest in 31 years. ...
Climate Change Riparian Restoration
... Riparian Systems Climate change is projected to lead to increased frequency and severity of extreme weather events, which will likely result in more frequent and severe floods as well as more intense droughts (Easterling et al. 2000). The rate at which ecological systems recover from disturbance wil ...
... Riparian Systems Climate change is projected to lead to increased frequency and severity of extreme weather events, which will likely result in more frequent and severe floods as well as more intense droughts (Easterling et al. 2000). The rate at which ecological systems recover from disturbance wil ...
Climate Change and the Australian Wine Industry
... climate modelling and climate risk management. A network of regional sites and connections to growers provides researchers with the necessary field space to explore the links between heat and water stresses on grape production and quality, and to test theories on how to alleviate the impact of these ...
... climate modelling and climate risk management. A network of regional sites and connections to growers provides researchers with the necessary field space to explore the links between heat and water stresses on grape production and quality, and to test theories on how to alleviate the impact of these ...
Climatic drivers of potential hazards in Mediterranean coasts
... The second analysed case, the Gulf of Oran, located in western Algeria, is delimited by the Aiguille Cape in the east and the Falcon Cape in the west, and it is about 50 km wide. This gulf encompasses, in its western part, from the port of Oran to the Mers El Kebir, and it is characterized by high a ...
... The second analysed case, the Gulf of Oran, located in western Algeria, is delimited by the Aiguille Cape in the east and the Falcon Cape in the west, and it is about 50 km wide. This gulf encompasses, in its western part, from the port of Oran to the Mers El Kebir, and it is characterized by high a ...
climate change and the conservation value of range
... inhabiting the treeline ecotone. Under future climate scenarios, local adaptations such as those found in treeline populations will also be necessary for populations to experience range expansion via colonization of areas becoming newly suitable under warmer temperatures. The lack of cold-adapted in ...
... inhabiting the treeline ecotone. Under future climate scenarios, local adaptations such as those found in treeline populations will also be necessary for populations to experience range expansion via colonization of areas becoming newly suitable under warmer temperatures. The lack of cold-adapted in ...
Lorentz BioPanel statement
... and recycles nutrients engendering healthier environments. Actions should be designed for both developed and developing countries in recognition that countries and regions differ in their needs and opportunities. Change is needed urgently, the longer it takes to reduce emissions, the more difficult ...
... and recycles nutrients engendering healthier environments. Actions should be designed for both developed and developing countries in recognition that countries and regions differ in their needs and opportunities. Change is needed urgently, the longer it takes to reduce emissions, the more difficult ...
Notes General Assembly, dd 15-5 -2009
... The model used in this study is the coupled hydrology and dynamic vegetation model LPJmL (Bondeau et al., 2007; Sitch et al., 2003). LPJmL integrates a representation of the coupled terrestrial hydrological cycle and carbon cycle, which makes it a very suitable tool to study the relationship between ...
... The model used in this study is the coupled hydrology and dynamic vegetation model LPJmL (Bondeau et al., 2007; Sitch et al., 2003). LPJmL integrates a representation of the coupled terrestrial hydrological cycle and carbon cycle, which makes it a very suitable tool to study the relationship between ...
Initial National Communication V&A Assessment
... There is a considerable amount of infrastructure located on the coast, with the international airports, seaports and a number of industries being located in areas that would be extremely sensitive to climate change. It will be necessary to investigate a number of the socio-economic vulnerabilities, ...
... There is a considerable amount of infrastructure located on the coast, with the international airports, seaports and a number of industries being located in areas that would be extremely sensitive to climate change. It will be necessary to investigate a number of the socio-economic vulnerabilities, ...
EDITORIAL The global atmospheric water cycle
... observations and analysed in detail both by the operational weather services and through different re-analysis programs (e.g. Uppala et al 2005, Onogi et al 2007). However, while data for atmospheric water vapour are generally well observed we are much less comfortable with observations of precipita ...
... observations and analysed in detail both by the operational weather services and through different re-analysis programs (e.g. Uppala et al 2005, Onogi et al 2007). However, while data for atmospheric water vapour are generally well observed we are much less comfortable with observations of precipita ...
Climate change and European forests: What do we know, what are
... et al., 2013). In contrast, the majority of published model simulations of climate change impacts indicate increasing productivity and larger carbon stocks compared to the baseline climate (Reyer, 2013). There could be several explanations for such deviations between observations and simulations. Fo ...
... et al., 2013). In contrast, the majority of published model simulations of climate change impacts indicate increasing productivity and larger carbon stocks compared to the baseline climate (Reyer, 2013). There could be several explanations for such deviations between observations and simulations. Fo ...
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... paid to the possible water resource implications of climate change. The lack of information on water resources and the implications of different investment options remain a major impediment to building consensus between the riparian states (Jägerskog et al. 2007). This paper reports the findings of ...
... paid to the possible water resource implications of climate change. The lack of information on water resources and the implications of different investment options remain a major impediment to building consensus between the riparian states (Jägerskog et al. 2007). This paper reports the findings of ...
Climate change. - Institut für Kommunikations
... associations as well as international organizations try to ensure food safety along the food production chain both on national and international level. They do so by means of regulations, standards, surveillance systems, controls and communication (Rooney & Wall, 2003; Schlundt, 2008). Definition of ...
... associations as well as international organizations try to ensure food safety along the food production chain both on national and international level. They do so by means of regulations, standards, surveillance systems, controls and communication (Rooney & Wall, 2003; Schlundt, 2008). Definition of ...
CO 2 - NSTA Learning Center - National Science Teachers
... the Arctic or Antarctic? • Add Arctic/Antarctic to see where people have been…. ...
... the Arctic or Antarctic? • Add Arctic/Antarctic to see where people have been…. ...
Climate Change and Forest Genetic Resources - state of knowledge, risks and opportunities
... plasticity4 and genetic diversity at the population level (bolstered by high gene flow among natural stands) to significantly reduce the negative effects of climate change , others have taken a different viewpoint and predicted severe impacts (e.g. Mátyás 2007; Rehfeldt et al., 2001). Different posi ...
... plasticity4 and genetic diversity at the population level (bolstered by high gene flow among natural stands) to significantly reduce the negative effects of climate change , others have taken a different viewpoint and predicted severe impacts (e.g. Mátyás 2007; Rehfeldt et al., 2001). Different posi ...
Climate change impacts on global agriculture | SpringerLink
... water use in the agricultural sector, to analyze expected climate change impacts on global agricultural production. The GTAP-W model (Calzadilla et al. 2011) distinguishes between rainfed and irrigated crop production; therefore, is able to assess the role of green (effective rainfall) and blue (irr ...
... water use in the agricultural sector, to analyze expected climate change impacts on global agricultural production. The GTAP-W model (Calzadilla et al. 2011) distinguishes between rainfed and irrigated crop production; therefore, is able to assess the role of green (effective rainfall) and blue (irr ...
Australia`s Carbon Tax: A Sheep in Wolf`s Clothing?
... generation and products, encouraging profit-seeking firms and budget constrained households to look towards more energy-efficient production and consumption. The expectation is that a tax will stimulate lower cost alternatives and the development of new low-carbon technologies. This assumes that the ...
... generation and products, encouraging profit-seeking firms and budget constrained households to look towards more energy-efficient production and consumption. The expectation is that a tax will stimulate lower cost alternatives and the development of new low-carbon technologies. This assumes that the ...
1 Global Climate Change as a Theme for Teaching Science Lambert
... understanding the issues and content. We also incorporate hands-on lessons and investigations related to GCCE concepts. See Appendix A for examples of lessons and investigations. There is a significant assignment, “The Climate Change Research Project,” that students undertake and complete over a 4-6 ...
... understanding the issues and content. We also incorporate hands-on lessons and investigations related to GCCE concepts. See Appendix A for examples of lessons and investigations. There is a significant assignment, “The Climate Change Research Project,” that students undertake and complete over a 4-6 ...
