Inventory analysis
... • Assessment of the importance of the potential environmental effects with the aid of the results of the inventory analysis ...
... • Assessment of the importance of the potential environmental effects with the aid of the results of the inventory analysis ...
Combined speeds of climate and land
... from 1-km-resolution data sets, and these velocities increase by a factor of 10 when analysed at the 10-km resolution of our study5 , bringing the previously estimated historic and our projected rates of change into closer alignment. Spatial patterns of multivariate climate speeds (Fig. 1a) are cons ...
... from 1-km-resolution data sets, and these velocities increase by a factor of 10 when analysed at the 10-km resolution of our study5 , bringing the previously estimated historic and our projected rates of change into closer alignment. Spatial patterns of multivariate climate speeds (Fig. 1a) are cons ...
Source control as an adaptation measure to
... 1990 (control climate) and one from 2041 to 2070 (future climate). CRCM is driven by a simulation from the Canadian Global Coupled Climate Model (CGCM2). For the control climate, Plummer et al. (2006) found that simulation results are in agreement with observations, both in terms of regional average ...
... 1990 (control climate) and one from 2041 to 2070 (future climate). CRCM is driven by a simulation from the Canadian Global Coupled Climate Model (CGCM2). For the control climate, Plummer et al. (2006) found that simulation results are in agreement with observations, both in terms of regional average ...
Business development meeting
... • Very low confidence that annual and seasonal rainfall totals have changed in either direction over the past 50 years, but also very low confidence that there has been no change; • Very low confidence regarding changes in rainfall extremes (due to limited evidence & rarity of such events); • High c ...
... • Very low confidence that annual and seasonal rainfall totals have changed in either direction over the past 50 years, but also very low confidence that there has been no change; • Very low confidence regarding changes in rainfall extremes (due to limited evidence & rarity of such events); • High c ...
Climate change and its impacts on river discharge in two climate
... The hydrological model used in this study was the Soil Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model developed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The model has been developed with the continuation of USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) modeling experiences for a period of over 30 years ...
... The hydrological model used in this study was the Soil Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model developed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The model has been developed with the continuation of USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) modeling experiences for a period of over 30 years ...
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... of rainfall and maximum temperature for the specific planting and harvesting calendar for the main crops in Uganda from January to June. This enables us to highlight relevant differences between weather fluctuations and climate shocks as they represent essentially different phenomena and are expecte ...
... of rainfall and maximum temperature for the specific planting and harvesting calendar for the main crops in Uganda from January to June. This enables us to highlight relevant differences between weather fluctuations and climate shocks as they represent essentially different phenomena and are expecte ...
Communicating the risks of global warming
... Syndrome) all of which are potential health consequences of global climate change (McMichael and Githeko, 2001; National Assessment Synthesis Team, 2001; Patz et al., 2000). Yet, human health impacts are likely to be among the greatest dangers of climate change for human societies, especially for th ...
... Syndrome) all of which are potential health consequences of global climate change (McMichael and Githeko, 2001; National Assessment Synthesis Team, 2001; Patz et al., 2000). Yet, human health impacts are likely to be among the greatest dangers of climate change for human societies, especially for th ...
Explaining Ocean Warming - Observatoire Océanologique de
... however, altered by human activities, as exemplified by contemporary climate change that generates worldwide disturbance in extreme events patterns, gradual environmental changes, widespread impacts on life and natural resources, and multiple threats to human societies. An impressive body of knowled ...
... however, altered by human activities, as exemplified by contemporary climate change that generates worldwide disturbance in extreme events patterns, gradual environmental changes, widespread impacts on life and natural resources, and multiple threats to human societies. An impressive body of knowled ...
indigenous strategies and empirical models for adaptability of the
... prefer the dibble-stick planting method because it is compatible with the traditional planting methods (i.e. planting the seed on the ridges is normally done with a pointed stick (Ngwira et al., 2012). As a result, it has increased resilience to the negative impacts of climate change while boosting ...
... prefer the dibble-stick planting method because it is compatible with the traditional planting methods (i.e. planting the seed on the ridges is normally done with a pointed stick (Ngwira et al., 2012). As a result, it has increased resilience to the negative impacts of climate change while boosting ...
Carbon prices for the next thousand years
... hyperbolic discounting in an integrated-assessment model assuming that the current decision makers can choose also the future policies; they do not analyze how optimal policies evolve in an economy where future generations’ policies cannot be dictated today. As a result, these papers show that decre ...
... hyperbolic discounting in an integrated-assessment model assuming that the current decision makers can choose also the future policies; they do not analyze how optimal policies evolve in an economy where future generations’ policies cannot be dictated today. As a result, these papers show that decre ...
This Time is Different (opens in new window)
... How can countries best structure their cooperative interactions to promote the effective mitigation of climate change, in line with the objective of stabilising atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations at relatively safe levels? Or, in the jargon of international relations, how can the internationa ...
... How can countries best structure their cooperative interactions to promote the effective mitigation of climate change, in line with the objective of stabilising atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations at relatively safe levels? Or, in the jargon of international relations, how can the internationa ...
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... primary signature research strengths of the University of Maine. It includes highly integrated undergraduate and graduate educational opportunities and highly integrated service products that are dedicated to improving the well being of the University, the State of Maine, the nation and the world. T ...
... primary signature research strengths of the University of Maine. It includes highly integrated undergraduate and graduate educational opportunities and highly integrated service products that are dedicated to improving the well being of the University, the State of Maine, the nation and the world. T ...
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... sale in the vegetable mandi of Indore city. Multi-stage stratified random sampling method was used for the selection of six villages and onion producers from Indore block of the study district. The farmers were stratified into three groups viz., small (less 2 hectares), medium (2-4 hectares) and lar ...
... sale in the vegetable mandi of Indore city. Multi-stage stratified random sampling method was used for the selection of six villages and onion producers from Indore block of the study district. The farmers were stratified into three groups viz., small (less 2 hectares), medium (2-4 hectares) and lar ...
National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA) – Looking through
... geographic locations, limited resource base and due to the strong influence of the oceanic circulation system. Whereas no country is immune (World Bank, 2009) from the adverse impacts of climate change, SIDs show some additional vulnerability characteristics of climate change s their climate is infl ...
... geographic locations, limited resource base and due to the strong influence of the oceanic circulation system. Whereas no country is immune (World Bank, 2009) from the adverse impacts of climate change, SIDs show some additional vulnerability characteristics of climate change s their climate is infl ...
Study guide - Bullfrog Films
... ♠ Further study: The film raises abundant subjects which might be the topic of further research or projects. A few of these topics include: paleoclimatology, coral ecology, weather modelling, and other topics in climate change science. Make use of the resources listed to learn more. A Basic Introduc ...
... ♠ Further study: The film raises abundant subjects which might be the topic of further research or projects. A few of these topics include: paleoclimatology, coral ecology, weather modelling, and other topics in climate change science. Make use of the resources listed to learn more. A Basic Introduc ...
Stop Global Warming 2015 - Approach to Mitigation and Adaptation
... Global warming is unequivocal. According to the 5th Assessment Report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change(IPCC), human activities are extremely likely to have been the dominant cause of the observed warming. We are facing unprecedented change of climate due to global warming. Extr ...
... Global warming is unequivocal. According to the 5th Assessment Report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change(IPCC), human activities are extremely likely to have been the dominant cause of the observed warming. We are facing unprecedented change of climate due to global warming. Extr ...
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... species, such as cod [4]. The fish populations and ecosystems most at risk with climate change will be those that are already: (1) near their physiological limits in terms of temperature, salinity and pH; (2) severely compromised in terms of their resilience due to existing anthropogenic factors, su ...
... species, such as cod [4]. The fish populations and ecosystems most at risk with climate change will be those that are already: (1) near their physiological limits in terms of temperature, salinity and pH; (2) severely compromised in terms of their resilience due to existing anthropogenic factors, su ...
Eurasian Arctic greening reveals teleconnections and the potential
... higher NDVI, correspond to regions with topographically dissected valleys and extensive landslide activity18 . Regardless of overall biomass accumulation due to differences in substrate, all ringwidth chronologies and overall NDVI variability were found to be strongly linked to summer temperature (F ...
... higher NDVI, correspond to regions with topographically dissected valleys and extensive landslide activity18 . Regardless of overall biomass accumulation due to differences in substrate, all ringwidth chronologies and overall NDVI variability were found to be strongly linked to summer temperature (F ...