adaptation and the mortality effects of temperature across us climate
... Keywords: Climate change; Adaptation; Mortality; Medicare We thank Olivier Deschênes, Don Fullerton, Matt Neidell, Joseph Shapiro, and numerous seminar participants for helpful comments. Isabel Musse and Eric Zou provided excellent research assistance. Research reported in this publication was suppo ...
... Keywords: Climate change; Adaptation; Mortality; Medicare We thank Olivier Deschênes, Don Fullerton, Matt Neidell, Joseph Shapiro, and numerous seminar participants for helpful comments. Isabel Musse and Eric Zou provided excellent research assistance. Research reported in this publication was suppo ...
KNMI`14: Climate Change scenarios for the 21st Century – A
... conditions, which are governed by a combination of natural and human induced changes. The design and evaluation of measures aiming at a robust Delta infrastructure are guided by the so-called Delta Scenarios (Bruggeman et al. 2013) in which key indicators of both future climate and socio-economic co ...
... conditions, which are governed by a combination of natural and human induced changes. The design and evaluation of measures aiming at a robust Delta infrastructure are guided by the so-called Delta Scenarios (Bruggeman et al. 2013) in which key indicators of both future climate and socio-economic co ...
Winter jet stream trends over the Northern Hemisphere
... The presence of these similarities is consistent with research showing that portions of the height trends over these sectors have thermal structures that project onto, respectively, the spatial patterns of the AO and COWL (Wu and Straus, 2004), but should not be taken to imply an absence of anthropo ...
... The presence of these similarities is consistent with research showing that portions of the height trends over these sectors have thermal structures that project onto, respectively, the spatial patterns of the AO and COWL (Wu and Straus, 2004), but should not be taken to imply an absence of anthropo ...
Drought and Elevated CO2 Impacts On Soil Structure and
... 2Land, Air, and Water Resources Dept., , Univ. of California, Davis, One Shields Ave, 95616 Davis, CA. 3Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL. ...
... 2Land, Air, and Water Resources Dept., , Univ. of California, Davis, One Shields Ave, 95616 Davis, CA. 3Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL. ...
Trends in Extreme Precipitation Events for the Northeastern United
... Impacts of Extreme Precipitation THE IMPACTS of heavy precipitation on ecosystems, agriculture, and infrastructure are particularly important for society. One of the most costly effects of extreme precipitation is flooding. During the 20th century, floods caused more loss of life and property damage ...
... Impacts of Extreme Precipitation THE IMPACTS of heavy precipitation on ecosystems, agriculture, and infrastructure are particularly important for society. One of the most costly effects of extreme precipitation is flooding. During the 20th century, floods caused more loss of life and property damage ...
Nitrogen–climate interactions in US agriculture
... that escape to the atmosphere. Denitrification is the reduction of NO3- to NO, N2O, and N2. The rates of N2O and NO production are highly variable in most soils, and are related both to the factors that affect rates of nitrification (mainly NH4? availability) and denitrification (mainly NO3-, C, and ...
... that escape to the atmosphere. Denitrification is the reduction of NO3- to NO, N2O, and N2. The rates of N2O and NO production are highly variable in most soils, and are related both to the factors that affect rates of nitrification (mainly NH4? availability) and denitrification (mainly NO3-, C, and ...
On the climate response of the low
... using a coupled ocean–atmosphere general circulation model (GCM); such increases are predicted by almost all coupled GCMs (IPCC 2001). Future changes to both the magnitudes and the spatial patterns of the atmosphere–ocean–land freshwater fluxes are therefore likely consequences of global warming, alt ...
... using a coupled ocean–atmosphere general circulation model (GCM); such increases are predicted by almost all coupled GCMs (IPCC 2001). Future changes to both the magnitudes and the spatial patterns of the atmosphere–ocean–land freshwater fluxes are therefore likely consequences of global warming, alt ...
Smoke, Mirrors & Hot Air How ExxonMobil Uses Big Tobacco’s Tactics
... n its campaign to sow uncertainty about the scientific evidence on global warming, ExxonMobil has followed a corporate strategy pioneered by the tobacco industry. Because ExxonMobil’s strategy, tactics, and even some personnel draw heavily from the tobacco industry’s playbook, it is useful to look b ...
... n its campaign to sow uncertainty about the scientific evidence on global warming, ExxonMobil has followed a corporate strategy pioneered by the tobacco industry. Because ExxonMobil’s strategy, tactics, and even some personnel draw heavily from the tobacco industry’s playbook, it is useful to look b ...
Climate Factsheets - Public Interest Research Centre
... 08 TEMPERATURE The global temperature record is an important indicator of global climate change, and as a result is a major focus of attention for climate sceptics. ...
... 08 TEMPERATURE The global temperature record is an important indicator of global climate change, and as a result is a major focus of attention for climate sceptics. ...
The Role of Methane in Climate (Change)
... increase in the amount of methane, and has been corroborated with flask measurements at locations across the Arctic, namely Barrow, Alaska and Svalbaard. How is this not a changing source?) Another paper, Dmitrenko et al (2011) reinforced this statement and came to the conclusion that there is curre ...
... increase in the amount of methane, and has been corroborated with flask measurements at locations across the Arctic, namely Barrow, Alaska and Svalbaard. How is this not a changing source?) Another paper, Dmitrenko et al (2011) reinforced this statement and came to the conclusion that there is curre ...
An Overview of Climate Scenarios in Tanzania
... society in the 21st century. It is now affecting both natural and social systems. African continent is affected most. Climate changed is caused by global warming This is associated with human induced green house gas emissions Carbon dioxide being the most significant gas. ...
... society in the 21st century. It is now affecting both natural and social systems. African continent is affected most. Climate changed is caused by global warming This is associated with human induced green house gas emissions Carbon dioxide being the most significant gas. ...
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... Much of the policy advice provided by climate economists uses complex numeric models that are conceived as black boxes by outsiders. Analytic models provide qualitative insight, but usually lack the detail needed for a quantitative understanding of climate policy. This paper helps to bridge the two ...
... Much of the policy advice provided by climate economists uses complex numeric models that are conceived as black boxes by outsiders. Analytic models provide qualitative insight, but usually lack the detail needed for a quantitative understanding of climate policy. This paper helps to bridge the two ...
The Effect of Urban Heat Island on Climate Warming in the Yangtze
... and altered lifestyles, thus forcing humans to adapt [2–4]. Because climate warming will affect human health in many ways through affecting surrounding environment and natural and social ecosystems, it is vital to describe the formation mechanism of climatic variations on regional to local scales. C ...
... and altered lifestyles, thus forcing humans to adapt [2–4]. Because climate warming will affect human health in many ways through affecting surrounding environment and natural and social ecosystems, it is vital to describe the formation mechanism of climatic variations on regional to local scales. C ...
Livestock and Climate Change cows, pigs, and chickens?
... • Carbon-intensive medical treatment of millions of cases worldwide of zoonotic illnesses (such as swine flu) and chronic degenerative illnesses (such as coronary heart disease, cancers, diabetes, and hypertension leading to strokes) linked to the consumption of livestock products. Full accounting o ...
... • Carbon-intensive medical treatment of millions of cases worldwide of zoonotic illnesses (such as swine flu) and chronic degenerative illnesses (such as coronary heart disease, cancers, diabetes, and hypertension leading to strokes) linked to the consumption of livestock products. Full accounting o ...
- The Climate Institute
... and has also committed, internationally, to consider post-2030 emissions reductions targets at this time. It will do so, not only as other nations step up their activities in line with their commitments under the Paris climate agreement, but also as the global investor community becomes increasingly ...
... and has also committed, internationally, to consider post-2030 emissions reductions targets at this time. It will do so, not only as other nations step up their activities in line with their commitments under the Paris climate agreement, but also as the global investor community becomes increasingly ...
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... 4-Energy efficiency in urban transportation and buildings sector 1-Analysis of food crisis in a developing country versus a developed one in terms of populations, incomes, and prices, Ongoing; Selin Özokçu, MS; Coadvisor: Dr. Ayşegül Akın (FAO) Advisor: 1 MS Co-advisor: ---- ...
... 4-Energy efficiency in urban transportation and buildings sector 1-Analysis of food crisis in a developing country versus a developed one in terms of populations, incomes, and prices, Ongoing; Selin Özokçu, MS; Coadvisor: Dr. Ayşegül Akın (FAO) Advisor: 1 MS Co-advisor: ---- ...
Climate and the Tropical Oceans - LDEO Climate Group
... an enhanced Walker circulation and an increased zonal mean meridional overturning in the ocean in response to increasing CO 2 concentrations. This change in ocean circulation cools the tropical climate and consitutes a negative feedback to greenhouse warming at least on the timescale over which the ...
... an enhanced Walker circulation and an increased zonal mean meridional overturning in the ocean in response to increasing CO 2 concentrations. This change in ocean circulation cools the tropical climate and consitutes a negative feedback to greenhouse warming at least on the timescale over which the ...
Coral Bleaching 101 - NSTA Learning Center
... Bleaching has already happened around the world. (map shows all bleaching reports since 1963) ...
... Bleaching has already happened around the world. (map shows all bleaching reports since 1963) ...
IEM_RWO_Proposal_PhaseIII_20160531
... Menlo Park) field program studying wetland dynamics. Our understanding from these field studies has been, and will continue to be, incorporated into the IEM framework. The largest opportunity for these field studies comes from an ongoing field project involving Dr. Euskirchen of the TEM group and Dr ...
... Menlo Park) field program studying wetland dynamics. Our understanding from these field studies has been, and will continue to be, incorporated into the IEM framework. The largest opportunity for these field studies comes from an ongoing field project involving Dr. Euskirchen of the TEM group and Dr ...