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Vol.3, No.1, 2003
... The California Current was fresher during the early 1950s, around 1970, and since the mid-1980s; it was saltier in the late 1950s, the early 1960s, the mid-1970s, and the early 1980s. In searching for the cause of these differences in variability between salinity and temperature, Schneider and his c ...
... The California Current was fresher during the early 1950s, around 1970, and since the mid-1980s; it was saltier in the late 1950s, the early 1960s, the mid-1970s, and the early 1980s. In searching for the cause of these differences in variability between salinity and temperature, Schneider and his c ...
Stewardship: Energy, Climate and You
... in reality they are connected in the science and issues surrounding climate change. The enhanced greenhouse effect (caused by humans contributing high concentrations of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere) leads to the warming of the Earth – we are making the Earth’s natural ‘greenhouse’ too effectiv ...
... in reality they are connected in the science and issues surrounding climate change. The enhanced greenhouse effect (caused by humans contributing high concentrations of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere) leads to the warming of the Earth – we are making the Earth’s natural ‘greenhouse’ too effectiv ...
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... framework could have represented a pragmatic resolution to this discussion, the need to engage the US and other large-emitters fast-growing countries, has led some economists to suggest a global carbon tax as a possible way around the impasse (see, for example, Stiglitz, 2006). For this reason, we e ...
... framework could have represented a pragmatic resolution to this discussion, the need to engage the US and other large-emitters fast-growing countries, has led some economists to suggest a global carbon tax as a possible way around the impasse (see, for example, Stiglitz, 2006). For this reason, we e ...
Governing Climate Change in the Mediterranean: Fragmentation in
... south, located in North Africa and the Mediterranean coasts of the Middle East, ...
... south, located in North Africa and the Mediterranean coasts of the Middle East, ...
PowerPoint-presentation
... • Global target cap of 550 ppm CO2-equivalent • Deduction of emissions from the poor countries that do not face any emission restrictions initially • Remaining room for emissions is divided between all countries facing restrictions according to their share of the total global GDP • Allocations (in t ...
... • Global target cap of 550 ppm CO2-equivalent • Deduction of emissions from the poor countries that do not face any emission restrictions initially • Remaining room for emissions is divided between all countries facing restrictions according to their share of the total global GDP • Allocations (in t ...
Slide 1
... Forests: Although some forests may derive near-term benefits from an extended growing season, climate change is also expected to encourage wildfires by extending the length of the summer fire season. Longer periods of hot weather could stress trees, and make them more susceptible to wildfires, inse ...
... Forests: Although some forests may derive near-term benefits from an extended growing season, climate change is also expected to encourage wildfires by extending the length of the summer fire season. Longer periods of hot weather could stress trees, and make them more susceptible to wildfires, inse ...
Presentation to the New Brunswick Select Committee on Climate
... other parts of Canada an impressive number of new ventures have been created resulting in the TSX hosting more clean-techs than in any other country’s exchange. This new “eco-preneurship” can be embraced here as well. Atlantica Centre for Energy - New Brunswick Select Committee on Climate Change ...
... other parts of Canada an impressive number of new ventures have been created resulting in the TSX hosting more clean-techs than in any other country’s exchange. This new “eco-preneurship” can be embraced here as well. Atlantica Centre for Energy - New Brunswick Select Committee on Climate Change ...
The Millennium Development Goals and Climate Change: Taking
... 1. The last decade was marked by booming globalization galvanizing many development advances. However, structural economic, human and climate crises also showed the downside of the existing path of development especially in the least developed countries and ...
... 1. The last decade was marked by booming globalization galvanizing many development advances. However, structural economic, human and climate crises also showed the downside of the existing path of development especially in the least developed countries and ...
Managing water in the MDB under a variable and changing climate
... volume of the surface water resource falling by 11% by 2030, surface water use falling by 4%, and flows at the Murray Mouth falling by 24% (CSIRO, 2008). Furthermore, the relative impact of climate change on surface water use would be much greater in dry years. The project concluded that the hydrolo ...
... volume of the surface water resource falling by 11% by 2030, surface water use falling by 4%, and flows at the Murray Mouth falling by 24% (CSIRO, 2008). Furthermore, the relative impact of climate change on surface water use would be much greater in dry years. The project concluded that the hydrolo ...
A comment on “Economy-wide estimates of the
... of the effects of small changes in temperature on cardiovascular and respiratory mortality. These eight studies look at trends in mortality in a few areas around the world – most of them in cold climates – and report evidence of a “V-shaped” relationship between temperature and mortality. The point ...
... of the effects of small changes in temperature on cardiovascular and respiratory mortality. These eight studies look at trends in mortality in a few areas around the world – most of them in cold climates – and report evidence of a “V-shaped” relationship between temperature and mortality. The point ...
View/Open
... 3.2.2 Climate change scenarios According to IPCC projections (1998), equatorial countries (for example, Cameroon, Uganda, and Kenya) may be about 1.4°C warmer by 2050, a rate of warming of about 0.2°C per decade. Sea surface temperatures in the open tropical oceans surrounding Africa will rise by le ...
... 3.2.2 Climate change scenarios According to IPCC projections (1998), equatorial countries (for example, Cameroon, Uganda, and Kenya) may be about 1.4°C warmer by 2050, a rate of warming of about 0.2°C per decade. Sea surface temperatures in the open tropical oceans surrounding Africa will rise by le ...
The geography of climate change: implications
... largest are projected to experience temperatures within their currently observed range. Topoclimate variability will further increase the range of conditions experienced and needs to be incorporated in future analyses. Main Conclusions Spatial heterogeneity in climate, from mesoclimate to ...
... largest are projected to experience temperatures within their currently observed range. Topoclimate variability will further increase the range of conditions experienced and needs to be incorporated in future analyses. Main Conclusions Spatial heterogeneity in climate, from mesoclimate to ...
Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Hossain presentation at the Sydney National
... • ‘Home garden’ cultivation is vital to the day to day food security of rural households. But such practices are not yet based on an integrated and holistic approach. • Farmers cannot increase profit margins due to their lack of knowledge and understanding about how to cultivate their land more effe ...
... • ‘Home garden’ cultivation is vital to the day to day food security of rural households. But such practices are not yet based on an integrated and holistic approach. • Farmers cannot increase profit margins due to their lack of knowledge and understanding about how to cultivate their land more effe ...
Chemistry of global climate change-old
... To think about the energy of incoming solar radiation and outgoing terrestrial radiation, we can model both the sun and the earth as blackbody radiators. Understanding the precise meaning of “blackbody radiator” requires more physics and quantum mechanics than will be discussed here. The image abov ...
... To think about the energy of incoming solar radiation and outgoing terrestrial radiation, we can model both the sun and the earth as blackbody radiators. Understanding the precise meaning of “blackbody radiator” requires more physics and quantum mechanics than will be discussed here. The image abov ...
“The Challenges Facing Environmental Judges in the Next Decade”
... interest lawsuit against the government for failing to implement already-passed climate control legislation. However, the remedies fashioned by Judge Syed Mansoor Ali Shah are groundbreaking and visionary. He looked to “continuing mandamus” actions in India and the Philippines and ordered the estab ...
... interest lawsuit against the government for failing to implement already-passed climate control legislation. However, the remedies fashioned by Judge Syed Mansoor Ali Shah are groundbreaking and visionary. He looked to “continuing mandamus” actions in India and the Philippines and ordered the estab ...
Poverty - International Policy Centre for inclusive Growth
... financial resources (investments) are essential to stabilizing environmental change cycles, reducing/mitigating ecological scarcity, and enhancing the renewal of the ecological system. Even so, they also note that population growth and other demands place significant and potentially exponential pres ...
... financial resources (investments) are essential to stabilizing environmental change cycles, reducing/mitigating ecological scarcity, and enhancing the renewal of the ecological system. Even so, they also note that population growth and other demands place significant and potentially exponential pres ...
The Paris Agreement and the new logic of international climate politics
... treaty’s provisions, but this did little to slow the rise in global emissions. There are several reasons why the Kyoto Protocol does not offer a viable approach to mitigating climate change. First, by setting a static emissions reduction target, the regime failed to create dynamic ...
... treaty’s provisions, but this did little to slow the rise in global emissions. There are several reasons why the Kyoto Protocol does not offer a viable approach to mitigating climate change. First, by setting a static emissions reduction target, the regime failed to create dynamic ...
Resistance to change: A social psychological
... consequences, and manifestations of climate change over the last 10 to 20 years, ideological polarization has increased rather than decreased during this time period (Guber 2012; McCright and Dunlap 2011b). Other contributions to this special issue of Social Research address some of the institution ...
... consequences, and manifestations of climate change over the last 10 to 20 years, ideological polarization has increased rather than decreased during this time period (Guber 2012; McCright and Dunlap 2011b). Other contributions to this special issue of Social Research address some of the institution ...
The Transnational Politics of Energy
... or countries to deal successfully with energy issues, they must engage in international cooperation. This requires being strategic in selecting issues to address. Although domestic politics undoubtedly takes center stage in formulating energy policy, energy markets and environmental problems have bo ...
... or countries to deal successfully with energy issues, they must engage in international cooperation. This requires being strategic in selecting issues to address. Although domestic politics undoubtedly takes center stage in formulating energy policy, energy markets and environmental problems have bo ...
Climate Change and the Past, Present and Future of Biotic Interactions
... events are prominent in the fossil record (22, 23) and may provide valuable analogs for the present. A particularly pertinent example is the PaleoceneEocene Thermal Maximum 55 million years ago (Ma), when a sudden rise in atmospheric greenhouse gases drove rapid global warming (24). In the Bighorn B ...
... events are prominent in the fossil record (22, 23) and may provide valuable analogs for the present. A particularly pertinent example is the PaleoceneEocene Thermal Maximum 55 million years ago (Ma), when a sudden rise in atmospheric greenhouse gases drove rapid global warming (24). In the Bighorn B ...
April 2015 - Care for God`s Creation
... us and as Saint Francis of Assisi showed us [. . .] In the end, everything has been entrusted to our protection, and all of us are responsible for it. Be protectors of God’s gifts! Whenever human beings fail to live up to this responsibility, whenever we fail to care for creation and for our brother ...
... us and as Saint Francis of Assisi showed us [. . .] In the end, everything has been entrusted to our protection, and all of us are responsible for it. Be protectors of God’s gifts! Whenever human beings fail to live up to this responsibility, whenever we fail to care for creation and for our brother ...
Children`s health and Climate Change
... treatment based on available evidence. In the case of climate change we have more than enough information to act. We therefore must speak up on behalf of our children, who cannot take action themselves, yet whose health will be the most affected. Global climate negotiations in Paris this December re ...
... treatment based on available evidence. In the case of climate change we have more than enough information to act. We therefore must speak up on behalf of our children, who cannot take action themselves, yet whose health will be the most affected. Global climate negotiations in Paris this December re ...