International Inflation and Interest Rates
... mixture of extreme points. In particular, let X be a Polish space and the set of all p.m.'s on B(X) (equipped with the topology of weak convergence of p.m.'s). Further, let be any countable class of Borel functions from X into itself, 1 = {P : P=P-1 for all in } the set of -invariant ...
... mixture of extreme points. In particular, let X be a Polish space and the set of all p.m.'s on B(X) (equipped with the topology of weak convergence of p.m.'s). Further, let be any countable class of Borel functions from X into itself, 1 = {P : P=P-1 for all in } the set of -invariant ...
the new climate message
... That’s where the idea for this guide came from. As the ultimate salesman Elmer Wheeler taught in the 1950’s the big secret to selling is that you don’t sell the sausage – you sell the sizzle. And no, we don’t mean the sizzle of climateclimate action is no induced heat stress; we mean longer a scient ...
... That’s where the idea for this guide came from. As the ultimate salesman Elmer Wheeler taught in the 1950’s the big secret to selling is that you don’t sell the sausage – you sell the sizzle. And no, we don’t mean the sizzle of climateclimate action is no induced heat stress; we mean longer a scient ...
Untangling interactions: do temperature and habitat fragmentation
... global change, may therefore enter alternative abnormal stable states, and hence ‘ecological surprises’ can be expected when attempting to predict effects [14]. Climate change and land-use modification are the two dominant drivers of global environmental change [11,15], altering population dynamics ...
... global change, may therefore enter alternative abnormal stable states, and hence ‘ecological surprises’ can be expected when attempting to predict effects [14]. Climate change and land-use modification are the two dominant drivers of global environmental change [11,15], altering population dynamics ...
Simulated interannual variation in summertime atmospheric
... website; http://www.ipcc-ddc.cru.uea.ac.uk). This means that summertime land–sea temperature contrast increases, and it is inferred that monsoonal circulation over East Asia is intensified (IPCC 2001). However, there is little agreement so far on the future summertime East Asian climate, which is pr ...
... website; http://www.ipcc-ddc.cru.uea.ac.uk). This means that summertime land–sea temperature contrast increases, and it is inferred that monsoonal circulation over East Asia is intensified (IPCC 2001). However, there is little agreement so far on the future summertime East Asian climate, which is pr ...
ALEC Quote - Union of Concerned Scientists
... trade associations are also members of this task force, including the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), American Gas Association (AGA), and the American Petroleum Institute (API). ix In addition, ExxonMobil is listed as a current member of ALEC’s Private Advisory Council, and Pe ...
... trade associations are also members of this task force, including the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), American Gas Association (AGA), and the American Petroleum Institute (API). ix In addition, ExxonMobil is listed as a current member of ALEC’s Private Advisory Council, and Pe ...
Lesson: Concerning Climate- Weather Matters
... Climate Change and Weather 1. How are climate change and weather connected? Climate describes the normal conditions in a given area during different parts of the year, such as seasons and average temperature. When a change occurs in climate, it can affect the average for the area. For example, a glo ...
... Climate Change and Weather 1. How are climate change and weather connected? Climate describes the normal conditions in a given area during different parts of the year, such as seasons and average temperature. When a change occurs in climate, it can affect the average for the area. For example, a glo ...
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... (Kinshasa), Lesotho, and Gabon, which are the countries with the lowest, median, and highest expected per capita income in 2100. Figure 2 shows the global mean temperature over the 21st century. It is assumed to rise from 0.8 ºC to 3.1-3.7ºC over the course of the century. The atmospheric concentrat ...
... (Kinshasa), Lesotho, and Gabon, which are the countries with the lowest, median, and highest expected per capita income in 2100. Figure 2 shows the global mean temperature over the 21st century. It is assumed to rise from 0.8 ºC to 3.1-3.7ºC over the course of the century. The atmospheric concentrat ...
Distribution-wide effects of climate on population densities of a
... 2. Using autoregressive population models, we tested for effects of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) and the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on annual population densities of a North American migratory landbird, the yellow-billed cuckoo Coccyzus americanus, across the species’ breeding distr ...
... 2. Using autoregressive population models, we tested for effects of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) and the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on annual population densities of a North American migratory landbird, the yellow-billed cuckoo Coccyzus americanus, across the species’ breeding distr ...
From Words to Facts: Acting on climate change
... Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua have caused the death of dozens of people and left thousands of victims and housings damaged -n Guatemala, people died in May, in total, , victims have been identified and , houses [ere damages, mostly in the north of the country -n Nicaragua, in ...
... Guatemala, El Salvador and Nicaragua have caused the death of dozens of people and left thousands of victims and housings damaged -n Guatemala, people died in May, in total, , victims have been identified and , houses [ere damages, mostly in the north of the country -n Nicaragua, in ...
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... area (Wang et al. 2014) and expanded its range during the Quaternary. Phylogenetic data have suggested that the Arctic fox’ ancestor diverged from its sister species around 0.9 Ma ago (Perini et al. 2010) and then colonized Europe and North America during the mid-late Pleistocene (Angerbj€ orn et al ...
... area (Wang et al. 2014) and expanded its range during the Quaternary. Phylogenetic data have suggested that the Arctic fox’ ancestor diverged from its sister species around 0.9 Ma ago (Perini et al. 2010) and then colonized Europe and North America during the mid-late Pleistocene (Angerbj€ orn et al ...
Global Climate Change and Children`s Health
... duration, and severity in North American forests.24 Climate change is already occurring, and past and present emissions make some continued changes inevitable. However, projected levels of global warming, sea ice shrinkage, and sea level rise by the mid-21st century vary greatly for different greenh ...
... duration, and severity in North American forests.24 Climate change is already occurring, and past and present emissions make some continued changes inevitable. However, projected levels of global warming, sea ice shrinkage, and sea level rise by the mid-21st century vary greatly for different greenh ...
Uncertainty in climate change projections: the role of internal
... An underlying assumption of studies based on the CMIP3 archive is that the multi-model mean response to external forcing yields a more robust estimate of the forced climate signal than the response of any single model due to the reduction in uncertainty associated with model and internal variability ...
... An underlying assumption of studies based on the CMIP3 archive is that the multi-model mean response to external forcing yields a more robust estimate of the forced climate signal than the response of any single model due to the reduction in uncertainty associated with model and internal variability ...
Game-Changers in the Paris Climate Deal
... Targets are on the table… Unlike Copenhagen, countries have tabled their emissions reductions pledges before Paris in the form of Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs). While that’s welcome, it’s clear these targets will not keep temperature rises below 2°C, much less 1.5°C above pre ...
... Targets are on the table… Unlike Copenhagen, countries have tabled their emissions reductions pledges before Paris in the form of Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs). While that’s welcome, it’s clear these targets will not keep temperature rises below 2°C, much less 1.5°C above pre ...
GENERAL Climate Change Aspects in Agriculture in Bolivia
... month between December and March. In the dry months, the percentage increase is bigger but, in absolute terms, variations are lower and the maximum estimated increase is 7mm per month. The estimates for 2050 and 2100 follow a similar pattern, however, absolute rainfall increases reach up to 41mm and ...
... month between December and March. In the dry months, the percentage increase is bigger but, in absolute terms, variations are lower and the maximum estimated increase is 7mm per month. The estimates for 2050 and 2100 follow a similar pattern, however, absolute rainfall increases reach up to 41mm and ...
The scientific case for a cumulative carbon budget
... would be extremely expensive, and might not be technically or politically feasible. Although peak emissions are very different, total cumulative emissions up to the time emissions reach zero is the same in all three cases. The most likely temperature responses, shown by the coloured lines in the rig ...
... would be extremely expensive, and might not be technically or politically feasible. Although peak emissions are very different, total cumulative emissions up to the time emissions reach zero is the same in all three cases. The most likely temperature responses, shown by the coloured lines in the rig ...
Understanding Long-Term Climate Changes for Kansas City, Missouri
... December of 2015, would put the world on a path closer to A1B, and the agreement to limit warming to +2C (+3.4°F) would be below A1B. This discussion serves to underscore one of the major sources of uncertainty in climate projections, the rate at which GHG (especially from fossil fuels) will be emit ...
... December of 2015, would put the world on a path closer to A1B, and the agreement to limit warming to +2C (+3.4°F) would be below A1B. This discussion serves to underscore one of the major sources of uncertainty in climate projections, the rate at which GHG (especially from fossil fuels) will be emit ...
SustainablePanel - Academic Program Pages at Evergreen
... This melt rate has accelerated in the past decade ...
... This melt rate has accelerated in the past decade ...
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... The initial findings of the UNEP synthesis report on nitrous oxide, entitled Drawing Down N2O to Protect Climate and the Ozone Layer, were presented at a side event on 24 October 2013 at the Twenty-Fifth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer in Ba ...
... The initial findings of the UNEP synthesis report on nitrous oxide, entitled Drawing Down N2O to Protect Climate and the Ozone Layer, were presented at a side event on 24 October 2013 at the Twenty-Fifth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer in Ba ...
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... Kyoto protocol, progresses in the fight against climate change are scarcely spectacular. Indeed, according the fifth report of the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC AR5) 1, GHG’s emissions quickly grew further between 2000 and 2010 than in each of the three previous decades. Without additi ...
... Kyoto protocol, progresses in the fight against climate change are scarcely spectacular. Indeed, according the fifth report of the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC AR5) 1, GHG’s emissions quickly grew further between 2000 and 2010 than in each of the three previous decades. Without additi ...
Climate Change Legislation in the 113th Congress
... In the 113th Congress, Members have introduced multiple bills that include provisions that would directly or indirectly address climate change. This report describes and compares the bills and provisions that directly address climate change, as opposed to those that primarily address other issues (e ...
... In the 113th Congress, Members have introduced multiple bills that include provisions that would directly or indirectly address climate change. This report describes and compares the bills and provisions that directly address climate change, as opposed to those that primarily address other issues (e ...
Engaging Science and Managing Scientific Uncertainty in Urban
... initiatives from the local to the global. In adaptation, assessments contribute to success since they provide information to decision-makers about future conditions with the goal of reducing risk and vulnerability. From a practical standpoint, assessments facilitate the selection of adaptation optio ...
... initiatives from the local to the global. In adaptation, assessments contribute to success since they provide information to decision-makers about future conditions with the goal of reducing risk and vulnerability. From a practical standpoint, assessments facilitate the selection of adaptation optio ...
Effects of Climate Change on Crop Production in Thaba-Tseka
... increase in the frequency and intensity of storms and floods greater seasonal weather variability and changes in start or end of growing seasons.This variability is not suitable for many crops. UNEP report of (2006) showed that since 2001, consecutive dry spells in some areas of southern Africa have ...
... increase in the frequency and intensity of storms and floods greater seasonal weather variability and changes in start or end of growing seasons.This variability is not suitable for many crops. UNEP report of (2006) showed that since 2001, consecutive dry spells in some areas of southern Africa have ...
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... transform a society and create an exit from poverty, but it is not sufficient. Growth needs to be inclusive and sustained over long periods, otherwise groups excluded from the growth process will remain in poverty, and future generations risk remaining in or falling back into poverty. In developing ...
... transform a society and create an exit from poverty, but it is not sufficient. Growth needs to be inclusive and sustained over long periods, otherwise groups excluded from the growth process will remain in poverty, and future generations risk remaining in or falling back into poverty. In developing ...
Projected changes in US rainfall erosivity
... sion will change in the coming decades is thus necessary to plan for land stewardship and ecosystem preservation and it is made more urgent and complex by the general expectation that increases in rainfall intensity under global warming (Trenberth et al., 2003) will exacerbate erosion. There is wide ...
... sion will change in the coming decades is thus necessary to plan for land stewardship and ecosystem preservation and it is made more urgent and complex by the general expectation that increases in rainfall intensity under global warming (Trenberth et al., 2003) will exacerbate erosion. There is wide ...