How are extreme temperatures changing in Sweden
... of society leads to a further increase of GHG which in turn strengthen the radiative forcing; this results in an increasing global mean temperature (Hartmann et al., 2013). In AR5, the IPCC model the trajectories of four different levels of GHG concentrations known as RCP. In these so called scenar ...
... of society leads to a further increase of GHG which in turn strengthen the radiative forcing; this results in an increasing global mean temperature (Hartmann et al., 2013). In AR5, the IPCC model the trajectories of four different levels of GHG concentrations known as RCP. In these so called scenar ...
pdf - Framsenteret AS
... The results show that they respond quickly and reach positive photosynthesis rates within very short time after thawing, and are not as dormant under the snowpack as previously assumed. The results were published in the journal Plant Ecology & Diversity. Two of the project partners (Tømmervik and Ca ...
... The results show that they respond quickly and reach positive photosynthesis rates within very short time after thawing, and are not as dormant under the snowpack as previously assumed. The results were published in the journal Plant Ecology & Diversity. Two of the project partners (Tømmervik and Ca ...
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... 22, in collaboration with partners, focusing on key issues for the ACP Group of States. Furthermore, the meeting served as a forum to explore ways and means to support ACP countries implement the Paris Agreement and possibilities for an enhanced role for the ACP Group towards a successful COP 23, ta ...
... 22, in collaboration with partners, focusing on key issues for the ACP Group of States. Furthermore, the meeting served as a forum to explore ways and means to support ACP countries implement the Paris Agreement and possibilities for an enhanced role for the ACP Group towards a successful COP 23, ta ...
Physical Climate Processes and Feedbacks
... and linear response and many of the simulated changes fall into that class (Chapter 9). These concern the large-scale general circulations of the atmosphere and ocean, and they are in principle represented in current comprehensive coupled climate models. Such possible large-scale dynamical feedbacks ...
... and linear response and many of the simulated changes fall into that class (Chapter 9). These concern the large-scale general circulations of the atmosphere and ocean, and they are in principle represented in current comprehensive coupled climate models. Such possible large-scale dynamical feedbacks ...
Call for proposals - Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural
... policies and practices that help agriculture become more resilient and productive under changing climate while also contributing to reducing emissions where possible. Proposals may be prepared on any of the following areas: a. Practices and technologies for adapting to climate change that have been ...
... policies and practices that help agriculture become more resilient and productive under changing climate while also contributing to reducing emissions where possible. Proposals may be prepared on any of the following areas: a. Practices and technologies for adapting to climate change that have been ...
Do stream fish track climate change? Assessing distribution shifts in
... downstream gradient (i.e. downstream distance, stream order) (Matthews 1998, Buisson et al. 2008). Their ability to move in response to environmental change is thus constrained by the dendritic structure of drainage basins (Fausch et al. 2002, Brown and Swan 2010), although most of the previous stud ...
... downstream gradient (i.e. downstream distance, stream order) (Matthews 1998, Buisson et al. 2008). Their ability to move in response to environmental change is thus constrained by the dendritic structure of drainage basins (Fausch et al. 2002, Brown and Swan 2010), although most of the previous stud ...
Indigenous Peoples, Lands, and Resources
... Indigenous traditional knowledge has emerged in national and international arenas as a source of rich information for indigenous and non-indigenous climate assessments, policies, and adaptation strategies. Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fourth Assessment Report rec ...
... Indigenous traditional knowledge has emerged in national and international arenas as a source of rich information for indigenous and non-indigenous climate assessments, policies, and adaptation strategies. Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fourth Assessment Report rec ...
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... Montreal Protocol was ‘a useful mechanism for providing the necessary economic incentive to develop and market suitable alternatives,’ which DuPont was already preparing. From a public choice perspective, it was a plain enough case of ‘predation through regulation.’28 According to John Baert Wiener ...
... Montreal Protocol was ‘a useful mechanism for providing the necessary economic incentive to develop and market suitable alternatives,’ which DuPont was already preparing. From a public choice perspective, it was a plain enough case of ‘predation through regulation.’28 According to John Baert Wiener ...
IUCN TILCEPA COP18 Climate Negotiations Report
... organised during the Hikma lunch time dialogues on Arab responses to climate change and the traditional Hima system of rangeland conservation. The World Institute for Sustainable Pastoralism (WISP) organised a sympathetic side event on pastoralism and drylands conservation, adaptation and carbon sto ...
... organised during the Hikma lunch time dialogues on Arab responses to climate change and the traditional Hima system of rangeland conservation. The World Institute for Sustainable Pastoralism (WISP) organised a sympathetic side event on pastoralism and drylands conservation, adaptation and carbon sto ...
Building up for Paris - Green European Foundation
... which do not allow adequate adaptation. The stakes are very high for the Conference in Paris, because as a result it must the first time have an international binding climate agreement for limiting global warming to below 2°C, since with every degree above that the impacts of climate change become i ...
... which do not allow adequate adaptation. The stakes are very high for the Conference in Paris, because as a result it must the first time have an international binding climate agreement for limiting global warming to below 2°C, since with every degree above that the impacts of climate change become i ...
This PDF is a selection from a published volume from... Research Volume Title: The Economics of Climate Change: Adaptations Past and...
... at the grid level over the course of a year. They use data reported by the California Independent System Operator (CalISO) for 2004 and regress it on a population- weighted average of daily temperature. The estimates show a nonlinear impact of average temperature on electricity load and a linear imp ...
... at the grid level over the course of a year. They use data reported by the California Independent System Operator (CalISO) for 2004 and regress it on a population- weighted average of daily temperature. The estimates show a nonlinear impact of average temperature on electricity load and a linear imp ...
For Peer Review - Climate Access
... Overall, there is no direct correlation between communication and behaviour change. The situation is extremely complex. There is no one-seize fits all solution. What is needed is a mix of measures of which communication is only one, and it will only work when it is embedded in other approaches which ...
... Overall, there is no direct correlation between communication and behaviour change. The situation is extremely complex. There is no one-seize fits all solution. What is needed is a mix of measures of which communication is only one, and it will only work when it is embedded in other approaches which ...
Decision Making Under Climate Uncertainty
... experience of others or are based on scientific models derived from past data. Yet, we also often draw on knowledge acquired by personal exposure. While in decisions from experience the outcome distribution may initially be unknown, repeated exposure and repeated choices provide us with knowledge of ...
... experience of others or are based on scientific models derived from past data. Yet, we also often draw on knowledge acquired by personal exposure. While in decisions from experience the outcome distribution may initially be unknown, repeated exposure and repeated choices provide us with knowledge of ...
IPCC Asia - Climate Change and Food Security
... Extreme weather events in Asia were reported to provide evidence of increases in the intensity or frequency on regional scales throughout the 20th century. The Third Assessment Report (TAR) predicted that the area-averaged annual mean warming would be about 3°C in the decade of the 2050s and about 5 ...
... Extreme weather events in Asia were reported to provide evidence of increases in the intensity or frequency on regional scales throughout the 20th century. The Third Assessment Report (TAR) predicted that the area-averaged annual mean warming would be about 3°C in the decade of the 2050s and about 5 ...
Vermont`s Wildlife Action Plan
... Ten years ago when states across the nation were completing their Wildlife Action Plans, wildlife managers were just beginning to think through basic questions such as: ‘How might climate change impact wildlife and wildlife habitat? ‘How can we systematically identify wildlife, plants and habitats t ...
... Ten years ago when states across the nation were completing their Wildlife Action Plans, wildlife managers were just beginning to think through basic questions such as: ‘How might climate change impact wildlife and wildlife habitat? ‘How can we systematically identify wildlife, plants and habitats t ...
1st PDCI Conference Report - Practitioners` Dialogue on Climate
... Stable political environment; Long-term strategy of government and (local) authorities (e.g. with regard to the share of water supply); Good bilateral relationship and visa policies; ...
... Stable political environment; Long-term strategy of government and (local) authorities (e.g. with regard to the share of water supply); Good bilateral relationship and visa policies; ...
Incorporating Climate Change Adaptation into Catchment
... Usefulness and applicability of the CAF The CAF is not method-dependent. In the NCCARF project the assessment included a review of published and unpublished documents and reference to expert opinion. However, it also lends itself to more quantitative assessments, including modelling, and Bayesian Ne ...
... Usefulness and applicability of the CAF The CAF is not method-dependent. In the NCCARF project the assessment included a review of published and unpublished documents and reference to expert opinion. However, it also lends itself to more quantitative assessments, including modelling, and Bayesian Ne ...
Uncertainty, scepticism and attitudes towards climate change
... Corbett and Durfee (2004) have emphasised that the word ‘uncertainty’ need not be present in an article in order for the science to be portrayed as uncertain – all that is necessary is that ‘duelling experts’ are presented without any sense of how the weight of evidence is distributed. For scientist ...
... Corbett and Durfee (2004) have emphasised that the word ‘uncertainty’ need not be present in an article in order for the science to be portrayed as uncertain – all that is necessary is that ‘duelling experts’ are presented without any sense of how the weight of evidence is distributed. For scientist ...
Technical Summary - Climate Change 2013
... Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis is the contribution of Working Group I (WGI) to the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). This comprehensive assessment of the physical aspects of climate change puts a focus on those elements that are r ...
... Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis is the contribution of Working Group I (WGI) to the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). This comprehensive assessment of the physical aspects of climate change puts a focus on those elements that are r ...
A Preliminary Assessment of Ecosystem Vulnerability to Climate
... Ecosystems have evolved to fit specific temperatures and precipitation regimes over millennia. Some ecosystems exist in regions where there are naturally large variations in climate within and between years. Each ecosystem can thus be said to be adapted to fit a climatic “space” that accounts both f ...
... Ecosystems have evolved to fit specific temperatures and precipitation regimes over millennia. Some ecosystems exist in regions where there are naturally large variations in climate within and between years. Each ecosystem can thus be said to be adapted to fit a climatic “space” that accounts both f ...
An updated view of tipping points and the relevance for long
... (2011), and it has been approximately 2 years (18 months) since the submission deadlines for literature for the IPCC AR5 working group I (working group II); the corresponding deadlines for acceptance of literature were 18 months (1 year) ago. The key findings are summarised in Table 1. Overall, this ...
... (2011), and it has been approximately 2 years (18 months) since the submission deadlines for literature for the IPCC AR5 working group I (working group II); the corresponding deadlines for acceptance of literature were 18 months (1 year) ago. The key findings are summarised in Table 1. Overall, this ...
Overall scientific concept with short-term and long
... change on ecological systems and the imposition of the risk of rights violation on those who will live in the future are not straight forward. There has been little systematic research focused on this connection (Shue 1993, ICHRP 2008). Furthermore, the normative evaluation of different policy opti ...
... change on ecological systems and the imposition of the risk of rights violation on those who will live in the future are not straight forward. There has been little systematic research focused on this connection (Shue 1993, ICHRP 2008). Furthermore, the normative evaluation of different policy opti ...
Adapting to climate change in England
... The Government has now set up the Adapting to Climate Change (ACC) Programme, to bring together the work already being led by Government and the wider public sector on adaptation in England, and to co-ordinate and drive forward the development of the Government’s work on adapting to climate change i ...
... The Government has now set up the Adapting to Climate Change (ACC) Programme, to bring together the work already being led by Government and the wider public sector on adaptation in England, and to co-ordinate and drive forward the development of the Government’s work on adapting to climate change i ...