The carbon market in 2020: volumes, prices and gains from trade: Working Paper 11 (331 kB) (opens in new window)
... The Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment was established by the London School of Economics and Political Science in 2008 to bring together international expertise on economics, finance, geography, the environment, international development and political economy to create ...
... The Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment was established by the London School of Economics and Political Science in 2008 to bring together international expertise on economics, finance, geography, the environment, international development and political economy to create ...
Workshop on the preparation of national communications from non
... • General description of steps – programmes containing measures to ...
... • General description of steps – programmes containing measures to ...
How will Climate Change Affect the Water Cycle?
... DRIVERS Changes in snowpack, streamflow, and other aspects of the water cycle are driven by changes in temperature, heavy rainfall, and seasonal precipitation. Non-‐ climatic factors, including reservoir manag ...
... DRIVERS Changes in snowpack, streamflow, and other aspects of the water cycle are driven by changes in temperature, heavy rainfall, and seasonal precipitation. Non-‐ climatic factors, including reservoir manag ...
article - Minnesota Public Radio
... recent climate trends, recent observations of forest unlikely to burn, and the generally high levels of fragresponse to episodes of warm and dry climate, future pro- mentation in the area will reduce fire spread. Although jections of climate, future projections of tree species fragmentation has posi ...
... recent climate trends, recent observations of forest unlikely to burn, and the generally high levels of fragresponse to episodes of warm and dry climate, future pro- mentation in the area will reduce fire spread. Although jections of climate, future projections of tree species fragmentation has posi ...
Climate sCienCe
... pauses are to be expected.17 The early and mid-20th century even saw periods of cooling. In their AR5 report, the IPCC attributed the recent hiatus to a combination of three things – internal variability, cooling by airborne particles from volcanic eruptions, and the downward phase of the solar cycl ...
... pauses are to be expected.17 The early and mid-20th century even saw periods of cooling. In their AR5 report, the IPCC attributed the recent hiatus to a combination of three things – internal variability, cooling by airborne particles from volcanic eruptions, and the downward phase of the solar cycl ...
3. How to make Sustainable Low Carbon Society June 24 Tue
... • Infrastructure sectors, such as power, transport, and construction/building should be paid an urgent attention. • Streamlined designs at strategic, policy, and technological levels are crucial • Integrating: ...
... • Infrastructure sectors, such as power, transport, and construction/building should be paid an urgent attention. • Streamlined designs at strategic, policy, and technological levels are crucial • Integrating: ...
Diseases in tropical and plantation crops as affected by climate
... Tropical and plantation crops include important crops for food security and alternative energy resources. Even so, there are few studies on the impact of climate change on diseases of these crops. Findings from previous studies concerning some climate-change effects on diseases of coffee, sugarcane, ...
... Tropical and plantation crops include important crops for food security and alternative energy resources. Even so, there are few studies on the impact of climate change on diseases of these crops. Findings from previous studies concerning some climate-change effects on diseases of coffee, sugarcane, ...
Climate change and Australia: Trends, projections and impacts
... Accepted for publication February 2003. ...
... Accepted for publication February 2003. ...
Glen Harris
... Introduce “discrepancy”: Measure of uncertainty associated with model imperfection: “distance” between unknown true future climate and “best” possible choice of the uncertain model input parameters. Unknown, but we assume this distance similar to that between other climate models and our best pe ...
... Introduce “discrepancy”: Measure of uncertainty associated with model imperfection: “distance” between unknown true future climate and “best” possible choice of the uncertain model input parameters. Unknown, but we assume this distance similar to that between other climate models and our best pe ...
Climate Change and Hazard Mitigation Planning
... climate data alone. For example, a community can prepare for seasonal flooding without acknowledging climate change, but if the flood protection plan does not recognize that sea level rise and more intense storms are likely to result in higher flood levels in the future, the preparation may be inade ...
... climate data alone. For example, a community can prepare for seasonal flooding without acknowledging climate change, but if the flood protection plan does not recognize that sea level rise and more intense storms are likely to result in higher flood levels in the future, the preparation may be inade ...
How will climate change affect mycotoxins in food?
... has the potential of creating great risk. Mycotoxins are climatedependent, plant- and storage-associated problems, also influenced by non-infectious factors (e.g. bioavailability of (micro) nutrients, insect damage, and other pests attack), that are in turn driven by climatic conditions. Climate repr ...
... has the potential of creating great risk. Mycotoxins are climatedependent, plant- and storage-associated problems, also influenced by non-infectious factors (e.g. bioavailability of (micro) nutrients, insect damage, and other pests attack), that are in turn driven by climatic conditions. Climate repr ...
climate change in the clark fork watershed
... Climate is the long-term average of the day-to-day, year-to-year, and even century-to-century weather patterns. It might be easier to visualize if we compare it to predicting human lifespan. It’s pretty difficult to pin down exactly how long a single person will live, just like it’s hard to forecast ...
... Climate is the long-term average of the day-to-day, year-to-year, and even century-to-century weather patterns. It might be easier to visualize if we compare it to predicting human lifespan. It’s pretty difficult to pin down exactly how long a single person will live, just like it’s hard to forecast ...
METO112-hydrology - Department of Meteorology and Climate
... Figure 3.35. Annual values of the East Asia summer monsoon index derived from MSLP gradients between land and ocean in the East Asia region. The definition of the index is based on Guo et al. (2003) but was recalculated Figure 3.35 based on the HadSLP2 (Allan and Ansell, 2006) data set. The smooth b ...
... Figure 3.35. Annual values of the East Asia summer monsoon index derived from MSLP gradients between land and ocean in the East Asia region. The definition of the index is based on Guo et al. (2003) but was recalculated Figure 3.35 based on the HadSLP2 (Allan and Ansell, 2006) data set. The smooth b ...
Yurok Tribe and Climate Change:
... “The term Climate Change is used to refer to changes in the Earth's climate. In the most general sense, it can be taken to mean changes over all timescales and in all of the components of climate, including precipitation and clouds as well as temperature. Climate changes can be caused both by natura ...
... “The term Climate Change is used to refer to changes in the Earth's climate. In the most general sense, it can be taken to mean changes over all timescales and in all of the components of climate, including precipitation and clouds as well as temperature. Climate changes can be caused both by natura ...
Contending Modes of Climate Change Knowledge
... regime or, as has often been the case in more recent history, in opposition to a particular political decision or policy proposal. They make use of what Herbert Kitschelt (1986), in his analysis of anti-nuclear movements in the 1970s, termed “political opportunity structures” in pursuit of one or an ...
... regime or, as has often been the case in more recent history, in opposition to a particular political decision or policy proposal. They make use of what Herbert Kitschelt (1986), in his analysis of anti-nuclear movements in the 1970s, termed “political opportunity structures” in pursuit of one or an ...
DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE
... complemented by the regulation and enforcement capacity provided through the statutory functions of the Environment Protection Authority. A key focus of the Department is the development and implementation of policies and programs to ensure more sustainable use of water and energy, to respond and ad ...
... complemented by the regulation and enforcement capacity provided through the statutory functions of the Environment Protection Authority. A key focus of the Department is the development and implementation of policies and programs to ensure more sustainable use of water and energy, to respond and ad ...
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... precipitation levels, but also for their intra- and inter-annual volatility. This is a key feature, since there is a growing consensus that climate change is going to be characterized by extreme events, wherein variability is found to be as important as are absolute values (Katz and Brown, 1992). O ...
... precipitation levels, but also for their intra- and inter-annual volatility. This is a key feature, since there is a growing consensus that climate change is going to be characterized by extreme events, wherein variability is found to be as important as are absolute values (Katz and Brown, 1992). O ...
Environmental prices, uncertainty, and learning
... Environmental economics has of course to contend with model uncertainty in representing both the economy and the environment. Moreover, perhaps the greatest source of model uncertainty is the crucial linkage between the two, specifically how the environment provides economic value, where the modelli ...
... Environmental economics has of course to contend with model uncertainty in representing both the economy and the environment. Moreover, perhaps the greatest source of model uncertainty is the crucial linkage between the two, specifically how the environment provides economic value, where the modelli ...
Global Warming: The Predicament, Contributions and Initiatives
... these harmful gases, such as carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxides can be traced back to the beginning of the 19th century. He states that “since the beginning of the industrial age… an increasing world population has made more widespread use of fossil fuels to aid economic development as well ...
... these harmful gases, such as carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxides can be traced back to the beginning of the 19th century. He states that “since the beginning of the industrial age… an increasing world population has made more widespread use of fossil fuels to aid economic development as well ...
Three Key Elements of Post-2012 International Climate Policy
... post-Kyoto) climate regime. This has happened primarily through the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), but in addition, the key emitting countries of the world have held a series of meetings under the auspices of the Major Economies Forum for Energy and Climate and the G ...
... post-Kyoto) climate regime. This has happened primarily through the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), but in addition, the key emitting countries of the world have held a series of meetings under the auspices of the Major Economies Forum for Energy and Climate and the G ...
Amtrak Greenhouse
... passengers between those two cities than all of the air carriers combined • Auto-Train service between Virginia and Florida literally removes 105,439 cars per year from the I-95 corridor (train carries cars and passengers) • Amtrak’s development strategy envisions partnerships with state governments ...
... passengers between those two cities than all of the air carriers combined • Auto-Train service between Virginia and Florida literally removes 105,439 cars per year from the I-95 corridor (train carries cars and passengers) • Amtrak’s development strategy envisions partnerships with state governments ...
Slide 1
... •Maximum emissions (cap) set for facilities with reductions over time •Carbon credits granted (or auctioned) to company to be sold as commodity (trade). Seller uses money to invest in CO2 reduction technology Carbon Trade Example : ...
... •Maximum emissions (cap) set for facilities with reductions over time •Carbon credits granted (or auctioned) to company to be sold as commodity (trade). Seller uses money to invest in CO2 reduction technology Carbon Trade Example : ...
Terms of Reference for the Climate Support Facility under the GCCA
... Change Alliance (GCCA) was set in motion by the adoption of the Communication on Building a Global Climate Change Alliance between the European Union and poor developing countries most vulnerable to climate change. The joint Africa/EU Strategy and first Action Plan (2008-2010) endorsed by the Lisbon ...
... Change Alliance (GCCA) was set in motion by the adoption of the Communication on Building a Global Climate Change Alliance between the European Union and poor developing countries most vulnerable to climate change. The joint Africa/EU Strategy and first Action Plan (2008-2010) endorsed by the Lisbon ...