Results Part A: amount of appearances
... atmosphere and that is in addition to natural climate variability observed over comparable time periods.” (IPCC, n.d.) This definition of the IPCC directly mentions the definition used in this research of ‘anthropogenic climate change’; it is the definition of the UNFCCC as mentioned in the IPCC def ...
... atmosphere and that is in addition to natural climate variability observed over comparable time periods.” (IPCC, n.d.) This definition of the IPCC directly mentions the definition used in this research of ‘anthropogenic climate change’; it is the definition of the UNFCCC as mentioned in the IPCC def ...
Political Economy of Climate Change Policy
... affected by anthropogenic climate change unless worldwide emissions of greenhouse gases are cut dramatically in the next 40 years (IPCC, 2007). Although climate change has moved to the top of the global political agenda over the past two decades, national mitigation polic ...
... affected by anthropogenic climate change unless worldwide emissions of greenhouse gases are cut dramatically in the next 40 years (IPCC, 2007). Although climate change has moved to the top of the global political agenda over the past two decades, national mitigation polic ...
Climate Change and Security in Africa
... new conflicts. The security threat posed by climate change has caught the world’s political imagination, generating a perceptible shift in the way that a growing number of decision-makers in the North and the South are talking about the subject. The imperative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ...
... new conflicts. The security threat posed by climate change has caught the world’s political imagination, generating a perceptible shift in the way that a growing number of decision-makers in the North and the South are talking about the subject. The imperative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ...
Weathercaster Views on Informal Climate Education: Similarities
... ‘‘the science and only the science.’’ Looking specifically at factual statements on climate change, all weathercasters classified the statement, ‘‘Climate is always changing,’’ as significant for informal climate education. However, there were differences in how weathercasters perceived the importan ...
... ‘‘the science and only the science.’’ Looking specifically at factual statements on climate change, all weathercasters classified the statement, ‘‘Climate is always changing,’’ as significant for informal climate education. However, there were differences in how weathercasters perceived the importan ...
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... advantageous to have the temperature of March and that of September relatively high, while it is disadvantageous to have the temperature of April and June high as well. A temperature increase of April, June and July has a negative effect on potato yields, and, contrarily to this, an increase of temp ...
... advantageous to have the temperature of March and that of September relatively high, while it is disadvantageous to have the temperature of April and June high as well. A temperature increase of April, June and July has a negative effect on potato yields, and, contrarily to this, an increase of temp ...
The Climate Deception Dossiers - Union of Concerned Scientists
... The extraction, refining, and distribution of fossil fuels is an enormous industry worldwide. The global oil and gas sector alone has annual revenues of roughly $4 trillion (IBISWorld 2015). Five of the top six companies in the Fortune Global 500 are in the petroleum refining industry—including BP, ...
... The extraction, refining, and distribution of fossil fuels is an enormous industry worldwide. The global oil and gas sector alone has annual revenues of roughly $4 trillion (IBISWorld 2015). Five of the top six companies in the Fortune Global 500 are in the petroleum refining industry—including BP, ...
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... Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC, 2007), the most recent available at the time of this study. The Fourth Assessment synthesizes climate projections from 24 global climate models that participated in the World Climate Research Project’s third Coupled Model Inte ...
... Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC, 2007), the most recent available at the time of this study. The Fourth Assessment synthesizes climate projections from 24 global climate models that participated in the World Climate Research Project’s third Coupled Model Inte ...
The Wegman report
... the criticisms of MM03/05a/05b to be valid and compelling. We also comment that they were attempting to draw attention to the discrepancies in MBH98 and MBH99, and not to do paleoclimatic temperature reconstruction. Normally, one would try to select a calibration dataset that is representative of th ...
... the criticisms of MM03/05a/05b to be valid and compelling. We also comment that they were attempting to draw attention to the discrepancies in MBH98 and MBH99, and not to do paleoclimatic temperature reconstruction. Normally, one would try to select a calibration dataset that is representative of th ...
skuras
... frequently reflected by increasing average temperature, changes in precipitation and changes in the frequency, intensity, spatial extent, duration and timing of extreme weather and climate events. The Mediterranean region presents wide climate variability but the collective picture is one of substan ...
... frequently reflected by increasing average temperature, changes in precipitation and changes in the frequency, intensity, spatial extent, duration and timing of extreme weather and climate events. The Mediterranean region presents wide climate variability but the collective picture is one of substan ...
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... frequently reflected by increasing average temperature, changes in precipitation and changes in the frequency, intensity, spatial extent, duration and timing of extreme weather and climate events. The Mediterranean region presents wide climate variability but the collective picture is one of substan ...
... frequently reflected by increasing average temperature, changes in precipitation and changes in the frequency, intensity, spatial extent, duration and timing of extreme weather and climate events. The Mediterranean region presents wide climate variability but the collective picture is one of substan ...
A 10-Year Multidisciplinary Program on the Mediterranean Water
... records show that the climate and the sea state have change is still low because of the contribution of varied widely in the past, sometimes very quickly finescale processes and their nonlinear interac(Combourieu Nebout et al. 2002). Regarding more tions with large-scale processes as well as not wel ...
... records show that the climate and the sea state have change is still low because of the contribution of varied widely in the past, sometimes very quickly finescale processes and their nonlinear interac(Combourieu Nebout et al. 2002). Regarding more tions with large-scale processes as well as not wel ...
Climate Change in the Wet Tropics
... stream flows will have ecological impacts and will also reduce the amount of water available for irrigation and urban water supply. Climate change will also compromise other environmental goods and services. For example, if the loss of rainforest values becomes obvious, the Area may become less attr ...
... stream flows will have ecological impacts and will also reduce the amount of water available for irrigation and urban water supply. Climate change will also compromise other environmental goods and services. For example, if the loss of rainforest values becomes obvious, the Area may become less attr ...
Climate change and ocean acidification in OSPAR
... dangerously changing climate – all we need now is the political will. The much discussed Kyoto Protocol14 deadline is approaching fast and a new binding global agreement to take us post 2012 is desperately required. International agreements to achieve the necessary GHG reductions, are critical. Nego ...
... dangerously changing climate – all we need now is the political will. The much discussed Kyoto Protocol14 deadline is approaching fast and a new binding global agreement to take us post 2012 is desperately required. International agreements to achieve the necessary GHG reductions, are critical. Nego ...
climate, water, and political-economic crises
... capabilities, more political hierarchy, and bureaucracy. An expanding population implied the need for greater agrarian productivity which meant more irrigation and labor. Urbanization and an expanded division of labor would increase the demands on agrarian productivity even more so. The assumptions ...
... capabilities, more political hierarchy, and bureaucracy. An expanding population implied the need for greater agrarian productivity which meant more irrigation and labor. Urbanization and an expanded division of labor would increase the demands on agrarian productivity even more so. The assumptions ...
Land Resources - Northern Research Station
... the next few decades is challenging, especially with regard to the rates and dynamics of change. Plants in these communities can be long lived; hence, changes in species composition may lag behind changes in climate. Furthermore, seeds and conditions for better-adapted communities are not always pre ...
... the next few decades is challenging, especially with regard to the rates and dynamics of change. Plants in these communities can be long lived; hence, changes in species composition may lag behind changes in climate. Furthermore, seeds and conditions for better-adapted communities are not always pre ...
The Case of Climate Change
... journalists select to publish, and what their readers consume and share (Boczkowski 2010). Journalists have to adhere to deontological ethics and balance between “public interest and what the public is interested in” (Tandoc Jr 2014), which, in turn, might lead to different attention patterns betwee ...
... journalists select to publish, and what their readers consume and share (Boczkowski 2010). Journalists have to adhere to deontological ethics and balance between “public interest and what the public is interested in” (Tandoc Jr 2014), which, in turn, might lead to different attention patterns betwee ...
The Ethical implications of global climate change - unesdoc
... adequate to articulate the ethical challenges of global climate change and our responses to it. It is with this kind of uncertainty in mind that this report was drafted, in particular to offer some guidelines in a situation where few if any are obvious. Minimally, one of the objectives of this repor ...
... adequate to articulate the ethical challenges of global climate change and our responses to it. It is with this kind of uncertainty in mind that this report was drafted, in particular to offer some guidelines in a situation where few if any are obvious. Minimally, one of the objectives of this repor ...
Alpine strategy for adaptation to climate change in the field of natural
... hazard management through the consideration of social responsibility, the investment in education approaches and the further harmonisation of technical standards and codes. However, recent years have repeatedly witnessed natural disasters throughout the Alps, e.g. the catastrophic floods of 1999, 20 ...
... hazard management through the consideration of social responsibility, the investment in education approaches and the further harmonisation of technical standards and codes. However, recent years have repeatedly witnessed natural disasters throughout the Alps, e.g. the catastrophic floods of 1999, 20 ...
Security implications of climate change in the Sahel region
... put into establishing the cause of the severe and long lasting drought period at the end of the 20th century, a full consensus on its origin has not been reached in the scientific community. These uncertainties as well as the large variability make climate projections for the Sahel particularly chal ...
... put into establishing the cause of the severe and long lasting drought period at the end of the 20th century, a full consensus on its origin has not been reached in the scientific community. These uncertainties as well as the large variability make climate projections for the Sahel particularly chal ...
Sun
... noted the recent departures may result “from spurious non-climatic contamination of the surface observations such as heat-island and land-use effects [Pielke et al., 2002; Kalnay and Cai, 2003]”. There analysis was done using the global databases which may also suffer from station dropout and improp ...
... noted the recent departures may result “from spurious non-climatic contamination of the surface observations such as heat-island and land-use effects [Pielke et al., 2002; Kalnay and Cai, 2003]”. There analysis was done using the global databases which may also suffer from station dropout and improp ...
Understanding Climate Change: Lesson Plans for
... pattern on a daily basis, but we would not be able to conclude, for example, that the sun rises because the rooster crows. If we could prevent the rooster from crowing, we would observe that the sun still rises. Therefore, we have correlation but no causation among the two variables. ...
... pattern on a daily basis, but we would not be able to conclude, for example, that the sun rises because the rooster crows. If we could prevent the rooster from crowing, we would observe that the sun still rises. Therefore, we have correlation but no causation among the two variables. ...
Curriculum Vitae - Department of Atmospheric Sciences
... Faculty Affiliate, Program in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign, IL, USA. Honors, Recognitions, and Outstanding Achievements Invited Expert$, Dahlen Workshop on Limiting The Greenhouse Effect: Options for Controlling Atmospheric CO2 Accumulation, Berlin, Dec ...
... Faculty Affiliate, Program in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign, IL, USA. Honors, Recognitions, and Outstanding Achievements Invited Expert$, Dahlen Workshop on Limiting The Greenhouse Effect: Options for Controlling Atmospheric CO2 Accumulation, Berlin, Dec ...
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation in Nunavut Setting the
... The Government of Nunavut has also been involved in climate change adaptation through its work with various intergovernmental forums. At the Council of the Federation in July 2008, Canadian premiers agreed that regional research institutions will collaborate to expand the inventory of climate change ...
... The Government of Nunavut has also been involved in climate change adaptation through its work with various intergovernmental forums. At the Council of the Federation in July 2008, Canadian premiers agreed that regional research institutions will collaborate to expand the inventory of climate change ...
full text - Heroen Verbruggen
... of which 15 were represented by GIS rasters of marine environmental conditions at a resolution of 5 arcmin or 9.2 km from Bio-ORACLE, a comprehensive global data set of marine environmental rasters (http://www.oracle. ugent.be/, [Tyberghein et al. 2012]). Since extreme cold or warm air temperatures ...
... of which 15 were represented by GIS rasters of marine environmental conditions at a resolution of 5 arcmin or 9.2 km from Bio-ORACLE, a comprehensive global data set of marine environmental rasters (http://www.oracle. ugent.be/, [Tyberghein et al. 2012]). Since extreme cold or warm air temperatures ...
Displacement and Migration from Climate Hot
... Md Shamsuddoha is the Chief Executive of the Center for Participatory Research and Development (CPRD), a research-based non-government organization in Bangladesh. He studied Marine Sciences at the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. He is involved with a number of research projects on climate chan ...
... Md Shamsuddoha is the Chief Executive of the Center for Participatory Research and Development (CPRD), a research-based non-government organization in Bangladesh. He studied Marine Sciences at the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. He is involved with a number of research projects on climate chan ...