Increasing Mississippi river discharge throughout the 21st century
... used to drive the model in order to achieve an equilibrium state (i.e., the interannual variation of net fluxes less than 0.1 g C m 2 yr 1 for carbon, 0.1 g Nm 2 yr 1 for nitrogen, and 0.1 mm m 2 yr 1 for water within a 50 year simulation cycle). For the equilibrium run, the climate conditions were t ...
... used to drive the model in order to achieve an equilibrium state (i.e., the interannual variation of net fluxes less than 0.1 g C m 2 yr 1 for carbon, 0.1 g Nm 2 yr 1 for nitrogen, and 0.1 mm m 2 yr 1 for water within a 50 year simulation cycle). For the equilibrium run, the climate conditions were t ...
Print - Climate Change Knowledge Portal
... part to the intense mining of groundwater and to qat production. As agriculture is estimated to use 93 % of available surface and groundwater, Yemen’s groundwater reserves are expected to be exhausted in another two to three decades. Not considering climate change, this would result in reductions in ...
... part to the intense mining of groundwater and to qat production. As agriculture is estimated to use 93 % of available surface and groundwater, Yemen’s groundwater reserves are expected to be exhausted in another two to three decades. Not considering climate change, this would result in reductions in ...
submission for the carbon tax bill
... with science. Climate prediction is not science, it is pseudo-science, and sooner or later more real scientists are going to wake up to this fact.”…..“If the IPCC were a pharmaceutical company it could face fraud charges for doing this. This is a good analogy. The IPCC claims to have diagnosed a pla ...
... with science. Climate prediction is not science, it is pseudo-science, and sooner or later more real scientists are going to wake up to this fact.”…..“If the IPCC were a pharmaceutical company it could face fraud charges for doing this. This is a good analogy. The IPCC claims to have diagnosed a pla ...
Climate Justice as a Spiritual Challenge in an Oil
... that, we will present Biblical texts that we suggest can address the contextual issues at hand (‘judge’). And finally, we discuss how the juxtaposition of social context and Biblical texts challenges believers and inspires action (‘act’). It is also possible, for our purposes here, to draw on far old ...
... that, we will present Biblical texts that we suggest can address the contextual issues at hand (‘judge’). And finally, we discuss how the juxtaposition of social context and Biblical texts challenges believers and inspires action (‘act’). It is also possible, for our purposes here, to draw on far old ...
- Ontario Climate Change Data Portal
... for temperature. The R2 values for precipitation vary greatly at the 12 stations and show evident spatial variability. The highest R2 value is achieved at the SLA station (0.704), while the lowest one is obtained at the OMA station (0.067). Nevertheless, the R2 values at most stations are still grea ...
... for temperature. The R2 values for precipitation vary greatly at the 12 stations and show evident spatial variability. The highest R2 value is achieved at the SLA station (0.704), while the lowest one is obtained at the OMA station (0.067). Nevertheless, the R2 values at most stations are still grea ...
New American Media (Opinion), January 20, 2010, by Andrew
... agriculture and population growth will even increase this. New ideas for good watermanagement are needed. Marine pollution: The waters surrounding the Arabian Peninsula have probably received the largest share of oil pollution globally, vastly based on the 1991 Gulf War that caused the largest oil s ...
... agriculture and population growth will even increase this. New ideas for good watermanagement are needed. Marine pollution: The waters surrounding the Arabian Peninsula have probably received the largest share of oil pollution globally, vastly based on the 1991 Gulf War that caused the largest oil s ...
Temporary storage of carbon in the biosphere does have value for
... impact will always be worse at all times after the release of captured CO2 than if the CO2 had simply been released earlier. His third measure will always show an improvement in the cumulative temperature impact. This is regardless of when the carbon is removed and the length of time it is held. Kir ...
... impact will always be worse at all times after the release of captured CO2 than if the CO2 had simply been released earlier. His third measure will always show an improvement in the cumulative temperature impact. This is regardless of when the carbon is removed and the length of time it is held. Kir ...
Coherent changes of southeastern equatorial and northern African
... the regional precipitation responses during the deglaciation, we examine model changes in the NA region defined by 11.1° to 18.6°N and 5.6° to 20.6°E and in the SEA region defined by 0° to 7.4°S and 24.4° to 43.1°E (see supplementary text and fig. S7 for sensitivity of model results to the definitio ...
... the regional precipitation responses during the deglaciation, we examine model changes in the NA region defined by 11.1° to 18.6°N and 5.6° to 20.6°E and in the SEA region defined by 0° to 7.4°S and 24.4° to 43.1°E (see supplementary text and fig. S7 for sensitivity of model results to the definitio ...
communicating climate change: closing the science
... ‘little scientists’ to make effective decisions. Despite years of research showing the inaccuracy of this model, many still let it guide their communication efforts (Nisbet and Scheufele 2009). Moreover, this model can be detrimental in particular through the condescension that may emerge if the pub ...
... ‘little scientists’ to make effective decisions. Despite years of research showing the inaccuracy of this model, many still let it guide their communication efforts (Nisbet and Scheufele 2009). Moreover, this model can be detrimental in particular through the condescension that may emerge if the pub ...
Crossing the Chasm - Power-Under: Trauma and Nonviolent Social
... • Current climate conditions are the result of GHG levels from roughly 30 years ago. It follows that even if all humaninitiated GHG emissions were to stop tomorrow, warming and other manifestations of climate change would continue for at least the next 30 years. • GHG emissions cannot possibly stop ...
... • Current climate conditions are the result of GHG levels from roughly 30 years ago. It follows that even if all humaninitiated GHG emissions were to stop tomorrow, warming and other manifestations of climate change would continue for at least the next 30 years. • GHG emissions cannot possibly stop ...
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... include asynchrony between pollinators and crop flowering, enhanced pathways for invasive alien species, and improved conditions for pests and parasites. As temperatures rise and lead to range and phenological changes, it is reasonable to expect that the distribution and abundance of arthropods, inc ...
... include asynchrony between pollinators and crop flowering, enhanced pathways for invasive alien species, and improved conditions for pests and parasites. As temperatures rise and lead to range and phenological changes, it is reasonable to expect that the distribution and abundance of arthropods, inc ...
Obj 5 - Neighbourhood Planning v0.6 CR logox
... — Help you to understand: — the impact that weather and climate change could have on a community — the most likely impacts in your area — the range of actions communities can take to respond to risks — the opportunities to take these action through neighbourhood plans ...
... — Help you to understand: — the impact that weather and climate change could have on a community — the most likely impacts in your area — the range of actions communities can take to respond to risks — the opportunities to take these action through neighbourhood plans ...
Air Pollution and Climate Change - European Commission
... by cutting emissions that currently contribute to cooling the climate. Debate continues as to whether air pollution policies support efforts to tackle climate change or whether they effectively enhance climate change. Air pollutants have a complex relationship with climate change. Some pollutants, s ...
... by cutting emissions that currently contribute to cooling the climate. Debate continues as to whether air pollution policies support efforts to tackle climate change or whether they effectively enhance climate change. Air pollutants have a complex relationship with climate change. Some pollutants, s ...
paper
... considered in later years and under the Worst Case Scenario. Adaptation action presents more positive results in the South of England. Adaptation action could also present better value for money if undertaken for the busiest parts of the network in the South of England (most at risk of impacts from ...
... considered in later years and under the Worst Case Scenario. Adaptation action presents more positive results in the South of England. Adaptation action could also present better value for money if undertaken for the busiest parts of the network in the South of England (most at risk of impacts from ...
Hadley Cell (HC) Circulation response to Climate
... in sea surface temperatures (SSTs) over the ocean due to the seasonality of solar radiation. Tanaka et al. (2003) Showed that the Hadley circulation exist even in a hypothetical aqua planet (no continents and no land-sea contrast), as long as this heat contrast imposed by the sun does not change (mo ...
... in sea surface temperatures (SSTs) over the ocean due to the seasonality of solar radiation. Tanaka et al. (2003) Showed that the Hadley circulation exist even in a hypothetical aqua planet (no continents and no land-sea contrast), as long as this heat contrast imposed by the sun does not change (mo ...
Social vulnerability and climate justice
... organizations as a result of this project. Students, both in Brazil and in Canada, played a crucial role in developing the linkages between academic institutions and communitybased NGOs. Both locally and internationally, students sought out community organizations for their research and field experi ...
... organizations as a result of this project. Students, both in Brazil and in Canada, played a crucial role in developing the linkages between academic institutions and communitybased NGOs. Both locally and internationally, students sought out community organizations for their research and field experi ...
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... identified as conservative – are no less likely than non-religious individuals to identify themselves as environmentalists” (Kanagy and Nelson 1995, p. 43.) Hence, Greeley (1993) and Kanagy and Nelson (1995) effectively conclude that the association between a Christian perspective and dominion over ...
... identified as conservative – are no less likely than non-religious individuals to identify themselves as environmentalists” (Kanagy and Nelson 1995, p. 43.) Hence, Greeley (1993) and Kanagy and Nelson (1995) effectively conclude that the association between a Christian perspective and dominion over ...
Evaluation of Climate Mitigation Potential for Yeniçağa Gölü (Bolu
... on Climate Change (IPCC), 2007). It is not only a threat to the biodiversity of the world but it is expected to cause other global threats such as hunger, poverty, conflicts between states, displacements etc. Agricultural yields are expected to drop in most tropical and sub-tropical regions – and in ...
... on Climate Change (IPCC), 2007). It is not only a threat to the biodiversity of the world but it is expected to cause other global threats such as hunger, poverty, conflicts between states, displacements etc. Agricultural yields are expected to drop in most tropical and sub-tropical regions – and in ...
Arctic and Alpine Permafrost - Atmospheric Sciences at UNBC
... • In addition to temperature changes, the patterns of precipitation would undoubtedly change annual totals would likely increase over the arctic mainland, although current regional projections are again quite variable between models. • Increase of 10 to 50% in summer and as much as 60% in winter ma ...
... • In addition to temperature changes, the patterns of precipitation would undoubtedly change annual totals would likely increase over the arctic mainland, although current regional projections are again quite variable between models. • Increase of 10 to 50% in summer and as much as 60% in winter ma ...
Ontario Climate Change and Health Modelling Study
... assessment of the baseline behaviour of the identified climate variables using historical climate data. The second step was to project the relevant climate variables for the rest of the century and relate these projections to the exposure units. Although a number of techniques are available to proje ...
... assessment of the baseline behaviour of the identified climate variables using historical climate data. The second step was to project the relevant climate variables for the rest of the century and relate these projections to the exposure units. Although a number of techniques are available to proje ...
Where We Are Now - Edinburgh Research Explorer
... My Fault”, he claims that tackling climate change is the business not of individuals, who cannot be held accountable for it, but of governments.14 III. Nine Steps Forward I have two clarificatory points to make before identifying the central questions which I believe are under-considered in this vol ...
... My Fault”, he claims that tackling climate change is the business not of individuals, who cannot be held accountable for it, but of governments.14 III. Nine Steps Forward I have two clarificatory points to make before identifying the central questions which I believe are under-considered in this vol ...
Climate variability and vulnerability to climate change: a review
... Climate change is inevitably resulting in changes in climate variability and in the frequency, intensity, spatial extent, duration, and timing of extreme weather and climate events (IPCC, 2012). Changes in climate variability and extremes can be visualized in relation to changes in probability distr ...
... Climate change is inevitably resulting in changes in climate variability and in the frequency, intensity, spatial extent, duration, and timing of extreme weather and climate events (IPCC, 2012). Changes in climate variability and extremes can be visualized in relation to changes in probability distr ...
Paris Agreement in practice: what next for Africa and developing
... resources like water, grazing land and arable land, forcing many into poverty while many others are fleeing for greener pastures elsewhere in the world. Tackling climate change will require new ways of thinking and new partnerships across sectors, nations and societies. It poses a challenge to us al ...
... resources like water, grazing land and arable land, forcing many into poverty while many others are fleeing for greener pastures elsewhere in the world. Tackling climate change will require new ways of thinking and new partnerships across sectors, nations and societies. It poses a challenge to us al ...