Climate Change Effects and Adaptation Approaches in Marine and
... coastal birds, loss of habitat and food sources are the largest climate change-related concerns.86 Reproductive failure among seabirds has been documented as a result of changes in marine productivity, often observed during El Niño years when sea surface temperatures are warmer than average.87 Popul ...
... coastal birds, loss of habitat and food sources are the largest climate change-related concerns.86 Reproductive failure among seabirds has been documented as a result of changes in marine productivity, often observed during El Niño years when sea surface temperatures are warmer than average.87 Popul ...
taking stock - Oxfam International
... cases, Oxfam worked with multiple entities, in alliances or coalitions or, in the case of humanitarian response work, leading sector coordination bodies. Figures are not available that indicate the total spend linked to these outcome areas2; in most cases, that information was not even available abo ...
... cases, Oxfam worked with multiple entities, in alliances or coalitions or, in the case of humanitarian response work, leading sector coordination bodies. Figures are not available that indicate the total spend linked to these outcome areas2; in most cases, that information was not even available abo ...
ozone pollution - the ICP Vegetation
... Whilst the spatial patterns and temporal trends indicated above can be postulated with a considerable degree of certainty, the absolute figures of C reductions given in this report have to be interpreted very carefully. It should be remembered that these are for effects on living tree biomass only, ...
... Whilst the spatial patterns and temporal trends indicated above can be postulated with a considerable degree of certainty, the absolute figures of C reductions given in this report have to be interpreted very carefully. It should be remembered that these are for effects on living tree biomass only, ...
1MB - IPCC
... Sentence should read "The scale of these transformations will be influenced by the rate and magnitude of climate change, resource competition and development pathways chosen". WGII 11.6 [Government of Zambia] ...
... Sentence should read "The scale of these transformations will be influenced by the rate and magnitude of climate change, resource competition and development pathways chosen". WGII 11.6 [Government of Zambia] ...
Report of the investigation into ABARE`s external funding of climate
... would have been more appropriately characterised at the outset as ‘sponsors committees for funding representatives’. • However, the use of the term ‘Steering Committee’, and the associated explanation as to its role, allowed an ambiguity and the possible creation of an expectation of membership infl ...
... would have been more appropriately characterised at the outset as ‘sponsors committees for funding representatives’. • However, the use of the term ‘Steering Committee’, and the associated explanation as to its role, allowed an ambiguity and the possible creation of an expectation of membership infl ...
Policy Implications of Warming Permafrost
... Carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane emissions from thawing permafrost could amplify warming due to anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. This amplification is called the permafrost carbon feedback. Permafrost contains ~1700 gigatonnes (Gt) of carbon in the form of frozen organic matter, almost twice ...
... Carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane emissions from thawing permafrost could amplify warming due to anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. This amplification is called the permafrost carbon feedback. Permafrost contains ~1700 gigatonnes (Gt) of carbon in the form of frozen organic matter, almost twice ...
Major impacts of climate change on deep
... to decrease by 40–55% by the end of the century. Unfortunately, how these major changes will affect deep-seafloor ecosystems is, in some cases, very poorly understood. In this paper, we provide a detailed overview of the impacts of these changing environmental parameters on deep-seafloor ecosystems ...
... to decrease by 40–55% by the end of the century. Unfortunately, how these major changes will affect deep-seafloor ecosystems is, in some cases, very poorly understood. In this paper, we provide a detailed overview of the impacts of these changing environmental parameters on deep-seafloor ecosystems ...
Conference Programme and Abstracts Programme et
... annual scientific meeting, the ArcticNet Network of Centres of Excellence and its national and international partners welcome the international Arctic research community to Quebec City for the International Arctic Change 2008 Conference. Coinciding with the pinnacle of the Fourth International Polar ...
... annual scientific meeting, the ArcticNet Network of Centres of Excellence and its national and international partners welcome the international Arctic research community to Quebec City for the International Arctic Change 2008 Conference. Coinciding with the pinnacle of the Fourth International Polar ...
The Conference Programme and abstracts is now available
... annual scientific meeting, the ArcticNet Network of Centres of Excellence and its national and international partners welcome the international Arctic research community to Quebec City for the International Arctic Change 2008 Conference. Coinciding with the pinnacle of the Fourth International Polar ...
... annual scientific meeting, the ArcticNet Network of Centres of Excellence and its national and international partners welcome the international Arctic research community to Quebec City for the International Arctic Change 2008 Conference. Coinciding with the pinnacle of the Fourth International Polar ...
ITSSD – New NOAA FOIA Request (filed 9-22
... information regarding a peer review if it receives a Freedom of Information Act request, unless such information satisfies the criteria for a FOIA exemption. This new FOIA request seeks disclosure of all: “NOAA climate science-related peer review files” (hereinafter referred to as “NOAA Peer Review ...
... information regarding a peer review if it receives a Freedom of Information Act request, unless such information satisfies the criteria for a FOIA exemption. This new FOIA request seeks disclosure of all: “NOAA climate science-related peer review files” (hereinafter referred to as “NOAA Peer Review ...
Moose Listing Petition - Center for Biological Diversity
... Hunting was not a significant factor in the decline of Midwest moose populations, and subsistence hunting is not a current threat. Minnesota cancelled its moose hunt, and Michigan and Wisconsin have never allowed it. North Dakota does have a hunt, but the impact on populations in the state are poorl ...
... Hunting was not a significant factor in the decline of Midwest moose populations, and subsistence hunting is not a current threat. Minnesota cancelled its moose hunt, and Michigan and Wisconsin have never allowed it. North Dakota does have a hunt, but the impact on populations in the state are poorl ...
Radiative Forcing of Climate Change
... responses to many of the relevant forcings indicate an approximate near invariance of λ (to about 25%). There is some evidence from model studies, however, that λ can be substantially different for certain forcing types. Reiterating the IPCC WGI Second Assessment Report (IPCC, 1996a) (hereafter SAR) ...
... responses to many of the relevant forcings indicate an approximate near invariance of λ (to about 25%). There is some evidence from model studies, however, that λ can be substantially different for certain forcing types. Reiterating the IPCC WGI Second Assessment Report (IPCC, 1996a) (hereafter SAR) ...
Kenya's Tea Sector under Climate Change: An impact assessment and formulation of a climate-smart strategy
... companies or products of manufacturers, whether or not these have been patented, does not imply that these have been endorsed or recommended by FAO in preference to others of a similar nature that are not mentioned. The views expressed in this information product are those of the author(s) and do no ...
... companies or products of manufacturers, whether or not these have been patented, does not imply that these have been endorsed or recommended by FAO in preference to others of a similar nature that are not mentioned. The views expressed in this information product are those of the author(s) and do no ...
Synthesis report
... such as rockfalls, landslides and debris flows. This can have direct consequences for infrastructures in permafrost areas and indirect consequences for other natural hazards such as floods. As increasing air temperature has a direct impact on the thermal characteristics and the geotechnical behaviou ...
... such as rockfalls, landslides and debris flows. This can have direct consequences for infrastructures in permafrost areas and indirect consequences for other natural hazards such as floods. As increasing air temperature has a direct impact on the thermal characteristics and the geotechnical behaviou ...
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment for Colorado Bureau of
... high. Only streams of higher elevations were considered to have low vulnerability. Nearly all freshwater ecosystems have moderate to high exposure to potential impacts from climate change, and generally moderate levels of resilience or adaptive capacity. As a result, most of these types will rem ...
... high. Only streams of higher elevations were considered to have low vulnerability. Nearly all freshwater ecosystems have moderate to high exposure to potential impacts from climate change, and generally moderate levels of resilience or adaptive capacity. As a result, most of these types will rem ...
ENSO nonlinearity in a warming climate
... NINO4W estimation of a parameter on a 15-years running window ...
... NINO4W estimation of a parameter on a 15-years running window ...
The GLOBE Climate Legislation Study (6 MB) (opens in new window)
... This document is the product of an ongoing co-operation between GLOBE International and the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics. It was financially supported by the United Kingdom’s Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO). However the views ...
... This document is the product of an ongoing co-operation between GLOBE International and the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics. It was financially supported by the United Kingdom’s Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO). However the views ...
FINAL Amazon Scorecard
... action to address climate change relative to other companies in their respective sectors. Similarly, a long-time track record of social responsibility does not always translate into climate leadership. Levi Strauss, a recognized leader in progressive labor practices and in asserting these practices ...
... action to address climate change relative to other companies in their respective sectors. Similarly, a long-time track record of social responsibility does not always translate into climate leadership. Levi Strauss, a recognized leader in progressive labor practices and in asserting these practices ...
A FARMer`s View of the Ricardian Approach to Measuring
... Darwin et al. (1994) in the Future Agricultural Resources Model (FARM), uses a geographic information system to empirically link climatically derived land classes with other inputs and agricultural outputs in an economic model of the world. FARM provides estimates of economic impacts that fully acco ...
... Darwin et al. (1994) in the Future Agricultural Resources Model (FARM), uses a geographic information system to empirically link climatically derived land classes with other inputs and agricultural outputs in an economic model of the world. FARM provides estimates of economic impacts that fully acco ...
the climate crisis: national security, public health, and economic
... after 8 years of climate policy founded on denial, obfuscation, and delay. The American people are ready for bold action, and they expect Congress to pass legislation that will create jobs, save consumers money, and protect the planet. There is now a robust scientific consensus that global warming i ...
... after 8 years of climate policy founded on denial, obfuscation, and delay. The American people are ready for bold action, and they expect Congress to pass legislation that will create jobs, save consumers money, and protect the planet. There is now a robust scientific consensus that global warming i ...
Full-Text PDF
... with data from stand analyses in both the United States and Canada, while also providing a historical context. The potential impacts of climate change on American beech are first considered in the absence of BBD, taking advantage of available studies focused on both American and European beech (Fagu ...
... with data from stand analyses in both the United States and Canada, while also providing a historical context. The potential impacts of climate change on American beech are first considered in the absence of BBD, taking advantage of available studies focused on both American and European beech (Fagu ...
2014 Assessment in pdf - Ozone Secretariat
... U.S. Global Change Research Program. Participation by Prof. Kleareti Tourpali was supported by the project SOLID (FP7-SPACE-2012-313188). Participation by Dr Kevin Rose was supported by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WI DNR) and the North Temperate Lakes Long Term Ecological Research ...
... U.S. Global Change Research Program. Participation by Prof. Kleareti Tourpali was supported by the project SOLID (FP7-SPACE-2012-313188). Participation by Dr Kevin Rose was supported by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WI DNR) and the North Temperate Lakes Long Term Ecological Research ...
Drivers of the tropospheric ozone budget throughout the 21st
... also investigated climate change-related effects on tropospheric ozone with an ensemble of three CCMs, and found that increased temperature and water vapour influenced surface ozone more strongly than climate change-induced enhancements in STE. Furthermore, several studies examining tropospheric ozo ...
... also investigated climate change-related effects on tropospheric ozone with an ensemble of three CCMs, and found that increased temperature and water vapour influenced surface ozone more strongly than climate change-induced enhancements in STE. Furthermore, several studies examining tropospheric ozo ...
‑ ‑ GEF Secretariat Global Environment Facility 1818 H Street, NW
... buffer them from the impacts of climate change, including sea-level rise and increased storm surges. The world’s inland communities depend upon the natural infrastructure of healthy forests, grasslands and wetlands to buffer them against increased drought, flooding, disease and natural disasters.4 W ...
... buffer them from the impacts of climate change, including sea-level rise and increased storm surges. The world’s inland communities depend upon the natural infrastructure of healthy forests, grasslands and wetlands to buffer them against increased drought, flooding, disease and natural disasters.4 W ...