Land Desertification and Degradation Research Highlights
... the 21st century in 98 basins covering the contiguous United States. Off-stream water use in the United States increased rapidly over much of the 20th century in response to population and economic growth. Although total water withdrawals have leveled off in recent years and water use efficiency has ...
... the 21st century in 98 basins covering the contiguous United States. Off-stream water use in the United States increased rapidly over much of the 20th century in response to population and economic growth. Although total water withdrawals have leveled off in recent years and water use efficiency has ...
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... relevance, value, and accuracy of its data and forecasting tools. ...
... relevance, value, and accuracy of its data and forecasting tools. ...
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... • Subsequent analyses Edenhofer/IPCC top-down have indicated lower figures • So too have bottom-up IEA and McKinsey • Starting planning now with clear targets and good policies allows measured action and keeps costs down. Delayed decisions/actions (or “slow ramp”), lack of clarity, bad policy will i ...
... • Subsequent analyses Edenhofer/IPCC top-down have indicated lower figures • So too have bottom-up IEA and McKinsey • Starting planning now with clear targets and good policies allows measured action and keeps costs down. Delayed decisions/actions (or “slow ramp”), lack of clarity, bad policy will i ...
The Impacts of the Oceans on Climate Change - CHARLIE
... and especially so in the North Atlantic. As seen in the palaeo record, the changes may induce feedbacks that further accelerate and, in some instances may possibly ameliorate the speed of climate change. For example, sea temperatures have increased in the upper 700 m of the water column with an incr ...
... and especially so in the North Atlantic. As seen in the palaeo record, the changes may induce feedbacks that further accelerate and, in some instances may possibly ameliorate the speed of climate change. For example, sea temperatures have increased in the upper 700 m of the water column with an incr ...
2nd WORLD SYMPOSIUM ON CLIMATE CHANGE
... A serious problem observed today is the fact that because the phenomena of climate change is global in nature, many people do not believe it is related to them. Yet, most impacts of climate change are local in nature. The sooner people (especially decision-makers but also representatives from indust ...
... A serious problem observed today is the fact that because the phenomena of climate change is global in nature, many people do not believe it is related to them. Yet, most impacts of climate change are local in nature. The sooner people (especially decision-makers but also representatives from indust ...
CEDRIG tools - SDC Disaster Risk Reduction Network
... Climate Change Adaptation: a critical development issue 2012: SDC CEDRIG – Climate, Environment and DRR Integration Guidance Systematic integration of DRR /CCA into Development ...
... Climate Change Adaptation: a critical development issue 2012: SDC CEDRIG – Climate, Environment and DRR Integration Guidance Systematic integration of DRR /CCA into Development ...
Adaptation and the poor: development, resilience and transition ■ synthesis article
... LUCSUS – Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies, Lund University, Sweden ...
... LUCSUS – Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies, Lund University, Sweden ...
IIASA International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
... • German Advisory Council on Global Change • Identifying Climate Impact Hotspots • Climate Change and Farmland • Increasing Resilience to Extreme Weather • Advancing Research Methods • Projecting Changing Population in Germany ...
... • German Advisory Council on Global Change • Identifying Climate Impact Hotspots • Climate Change and Farmland • Increasing Resilience to Extreme Weather • Advancing Research Methods • Projecting Changing Population in Germany ...
american meteorological society
... This is a preliminary PDF of the author-produced manuscript that has been peer-reviewed and accepted for publication. Since it is being posted so soon after acceptance, it has not yet been copyedited, formatted, or processed by AMS Publications. This preliminary version of the manuscript may be down ...
... This is a preliminary PDF of the author-produced manuscript that has been peer-reviewed and accepted for publication. Since it is being posted so soon after acceptance, it has not yet been copyedited, formatted, or processed by AMS Publications. This preliminary version of the manuscript may be down ...
Scenario building in climate science
... "The Calm before the Storm Storm surges in the North Sea could become more dangerous from the middle of the century. Scientists from the Institute for Coastal Research of the GKSS Research Centre Geesthacht in Germany have analysed the past history of storms and storm floods in the North Sea region, ...
... "The Calm before the Storm Storm surges in the North Sea could become more dangerous from the middle of the century. Scientists from the Institute for Coastal Research of the GKSS Research Centre Geesthacht in Germany have analysed the past history of storms and storm floods in the North Sea region, ...
3B.4 THE U.S. GLOBAL CLIMATE OBSERVING SYSTEM (GCOS
... also highlight the fact that we are very grateful to the WMO and its partners for the observations that they have collected over the years. Indeed as far as the work of the IPCC is concerned it has been supported immensely by the data and by all the observations in its assessment. One of the major f ...
... also highlight the fact that we are very grateful to the WMO and its partners for the observations that they have collected over the years. Indeed as far as the work of the IPCC is concerned it has been supported immensely by the data and by all the observations in its assessment. One of the major f ...
Global Change Dynamic II
... Changes in RF spatially variable – some areas no change others large changes in major agricultural areas of NA and Eurasia The local RF depends on local albedo changes for example what sort of the PNV is being replaced by agriculture RF: radial forcing NB aerosols can influence this PNV: potential n ...
... Changes in RF spatially variable – some areas no change others large changes in major agricultural areas of NA and Eurasia The local RF depends on local albedo changes for example what sort of the PNV is being replaced by agriculture RF: radial forcing NB aerosols can influence this PNV: potential n ...
20080102-Karl-ESIP-Winter-Mtg-Climate
... over most of North America” “It is likely that that increasing temperatures (and associated increasing evaporation potential) are already contributing to droughts that are longer and more intense” “Human-induced warming has already caused changes in temperature extremes” “The power and frequency of ...
... over most of North America” “It is likely that that increasing temperatures (and associated increasing evaporation potential) are already contributing to droughts that are longer and more intense” “Human-induced warming has already caused changes in temperature extremes” “The power and frequency of ...
ENG - UN CC:Learn
... Enhanced diversity of energy mix and energy supply security Improved local employment, e.g. through decentralized energy production Improved local industrial development Territorial Approach to Climate Change - Phase 1 ...
... Enhanced diversity of energy mix and energy supply security Improved local employment, e.g. through decentralized energy production Improved local industrial development Territorial Approach to Climate Change - Phase 1 ...
Adele Morris Brookings cv April 2016
... Association, The Hamilton Project, The Brookings Institution, U.S. Congress, Center for Naval Analysis, Carnegie Endowment, Johns Hopkins University, Australian National University, Aspen Institute, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Georgetown University, Grinnell College, Syracuse University, U.S. in ...
... Association, The Hamilton Project, The Brookings Institution, U.S. Congress, Center for Naval Analysis, Carnegie Endowment, Johns Hopkins University, Australian National University, Aspen Institute, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Georgetown University, Grinnell College, Syracuse University, U.S. in ...
REVISED Syllabus for MSL F216 - The Oceans and Global Change
... • Understand how the oceans operate as part of the broader earth system • Learn about how human activities impact the oceans • Develop the ability to analyze, interpret, connect, and discuss earth system data as indicators of change • Learn about uncertainty in global change science and how scientif ...
... • Understand how the oceans operate as part of the broader earth system • Learn about how human activities impact the oceans • Develop the ability to analyze, interpret, connect, and discuss earth system data as indicators of change • Learn about uncertainty in global change science and how scientif ...
ALPS Project - Studies on Policies and Measures for Climate
... years since 2002 (from PHOENIX project). A few researchers from IIASA participated in all the symposiums. Particularly Prof. Nakicenovic kindly participated in almost all the ...
... years since 2002 (from PHOENIX project). A few researchers from IIASA participated in all the symposiums. Particularly Prof. Nakicenovic kindly participated in almost all the ...
Climate change and agriculture – Guatemala
... part of the agroforestry systems that RyGRAC established. Reforestation and the introduction of management plans enable the conservation of forests and enhance the soil’s capacity to store water. To reimburse the affected farmers for conserving and protecting forests, PINPEP (a government incentive ...
... part of the agroforestry systems that RyGRAC established. Reforestation and the introduction of management plans enable the conservation of forests and enhance the soil’s capacity to store water. To reimburse the affected farmers for conserving and protecting forests, PINPEP (a government incentive ...
The Necessity of Cob, Social, and Environmental
... As anthropogenic climate change continues to shape our interaction with the environment, reactions to this phenomenon are stratified; split between efforts on the local and global scale. At a personal level, citizens worry about heating and electricity bills, or whether they should exhibit preferenc ...
... As anthropogenic climate change continues to shape our interaction with the environment, reactions to this phenomenon are stratified; split between efforts on the local and global scale. At a personal level, citizens worry about heating and electricity bills, or whether they should exhibit preferenc ...
CASE STUDY Combining Local Radio and Mobile Phones to
... Among the remote, rural communities on the Eastern edge of Zambia, along its border with Malawi, it seems an unlikely place to talk about the impact of human activity on the longrun future of the global climate. However, as the population throughout the region continues to grow, and swelling numb ...
... Among the remote, rural communities on the Eastern edge of Zambia, along its border with Malawi, it seems an unlikely place to talk about the impact of human activity on the longrun future of the global climate. However, as the population throughout the region continues to grow, and swelling numb ...
PPT - Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling Group
... Understanding the effects of air pollutants (ozone, aerosols) on climate, the related feedbacks, and the effects of climate change on air quality Need better characterization of aerosol forcing, new generation of GCMs including aerosols/chemistry/biosphere and global/regional coupling Climatic effe ...
... Understanding the effects of air pollutants (ozone, aerosols) on climate, the related feedbacks, and the effects of climate change on air quality Need better characterization of aerosol forcing, new generation of GCMs including aerosols/chemistry/biosphere and global/regional coupling Climatic effe ...
Knowledge Helps: Mechanistic Information and Numeric Evidence as Cognitive
... “education level” are moderated by conservatism or party. (Conservative or “Republican” GW denial was slightly positively related, if at all, with education.) This (also correlational) evidence, they claim, disproves a naïve “knowledge deficit” view––the view that more education can shift the public ...
... “education level” are moderated by conservatism or party. (Conservative or “Republican” GW denial was slightly positively related, if at all, with education.) This (also correlational) evidence, they claim, disproves a naïve “knowledge deficit” view––the view that more education can shift the public ...
A Microtakaful Focus Group Discussion to Increase
... participants also expressed that most of them are assisted with several programs from the government such as BPJS and free school. The discussion revealed that the mother in a low income family has the tendency to Thus, the third section discussed about the way how the participant cope manage the fi ...
... participants also expressed that most of them are assisted with several programs from the government such as BPJS and free school. The discussion revealed that the mother in a low income family has the tendency to Thus, the third section discussed about the way how the participant cope manage the fi ...
Statement on Climate Change
... impacts to the climate) and has developed policies and guidelines to govern the responsible provision of financial services to clients within these sectors. These policies and guidelines also take into account standards developed by international organizations such as the UN and the World Bank and c ...
... impacts to the climate) and has developed policies and guidelines to govern the responsible provision of financial services to clients within these sectors. These policies and guidelines also take into account standards developed by international organizations such as the UN and the World Bank and c ...