An independent and combined effect analysis of land use and
... Land use and climate change play a significant role in hydrological processes. This study assesses the impact of land use and climate change in a snow and glacier dominated high altitude watershed, located in the southwestern part of Switzerland. Climate projections until the middle of the 21st centu ...
... Land use and climate change play a significant role in hydrological processes. This study assesses the impact of land use and climate change in a snow and glacier dominated high altitude watershed, located in the southwestern part of Switzerland. Climate projections until the middle of the 21st centu ...
Modelling ecological niches with support vector machines
... data onto a new hyperspace in which complicated patterns can be more simply represented (Müller et al. 2001). The choice of kernel is typically based on theoretical properties, while any kernel parameters are optimized using computational techniques such as cross-validation. Because SVM are not base ...
... data onto a new hyperspace in which complicated patterns can be more simply represented (Müller et al. 2001). The choice of kernel is typically based on theoretical properties, while any kernel parameters are optimized using computational techniques such as cross-validation. Because SVM are not base ...
Annex I Glossary
... increased frequency and intensity of tropical storms. With more than 35 states from the Atlantic, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean, and Pacific, AOSIS share common objectives on environmental and sustainable development matters in the UNFCCC process. Ancillary benefits Policies aimed at some t ...
... increased frequency and intensity of tropical storms. With more than 35 states from the Atlantic, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean, and Pacific, AOSIS share common objectives on environmental and sustainable development matters in the UNFCCC process. Ancillary benefits Policies aimed at some t ...
Borehole paleoclimatology – the effect of deep lakes and “heat
... the thermal properties can only depend on a depth. For this reasons any subsurface temperature variations arising from conditions that depart from that theoretical model have the potential to be incorrectly interpreted as a climate change signature (Pollack and Huang, 2000). As was mentioned by Nito ...
... the thermal properties can only depend on a depth. For this reasons any subsurface temperature variations arising from conditions that depart from that theoretical model have the potential to be incorrectly interpreted as a climate change signature (Pollack and Huang, 2000). As was mentioned by Nito ...
Appealed to ITU and its Administrations to ensure the absolute
... some specific areas of the World, such as low-lying coastal areas due to the rise in sea levels. The radiocommunication services are already capable to monitor and detect many negative effects caused by climate change including any change of the sea level. For example the satellite remote sensing sy ...
... some specific areas of the World, such as low-lying coastal areas due to the rise in sea levels. The radiocommunication services are already capable to monitor and detect many negative effects caused by climate change including any change of the sea level. For example the satellite remote sensing sy ...
The Ice Cloud and
... a warming (positive) or cooling (negative) effect on the global climate. They assumed that aircraft-emitted particles such as soot could act as seeds for ice formation, or so-called heterogeneous ice nuclei, if previously incorporated within contrails. If that were the case, ice would form on these ...
... a warming (positive) or cooling (negative) effect on the global climate. They assumed that aircraft-emitted particles such as soot could act as seeds for ice formation, or so-called heterogeneous ice nuclei, if previously incorporated within contrails. If that were the case, ice would form on these ...
Presentation Subject
... Prior to entering into any Transaction, you should determine, without reliance upon us or our affiliates, the economic risks and merits (and independently determine that you are able to assume these risks) as well as the legal, tax and accounting characterizations and consequences of any such Transa ...
... Prior to entering into any Transaction, you should determine, without reliance upon us or our affiliates, the economic risks and merits (and independently determine that you are able to assume these risks) as well as the legal, tax and accounting characterizations and consequences of any such Transa ...
How Will Climate Change Affect Human Health in
... increased absences from schools and work, emergency room visits, hospitalizations, and deaths. Efforts to adapt Washington’s public health systems are in the early stages due in part to the limited information available to agencies. 1. Climate change is expected to affect both the physical and menta ...
... increased absences from schools and work, emergency room visits, hospitalizations, and deaths. Efforts to adapt Washington’s public health systems are in the early stages due in part to the limited information available to agencies. 1. Climate change is expected to affect both the physical and menta ...
2 Methods and Data - Santa Clara University
... precipitation variability constitutes a similar proportion of the variability as over the 20th ...
... precipitation variability constitutes a similar proportion of the variability as over the 20th ...
The Character of Climate Change in Ligatne and
... influence to different sectors of human activities (energy sector, agriculture etc.). Empirical observations allow identifying the key regularities and changes in the climate system. The longest climatic observation data series are of special significance to obtain precise information on the climate ...
... influence to different sectors of human activities (energy sector, agriculture etc.). Empirical observations allow identifying the key regularities and changes in the climate system. The longest climatic observation data series are of special significance to obtain precise information on the climate ...
4. an assessment of the role of anthropogenic climate change
... in June, not shown). In nature, Alaska temperatures display a statewide warming of about 1°C in the annual mean and about 1.5°C in May–July since 1920; precipitation trends over the same period are mixed (Bieniek et al. 2014; see also NOAA’s Climate at a Glance, www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag). Possible reas ...
... in June, not shown). In nature, Alaska temperatures display a statewide warming of about 1°C in the annual mean and about 1.5°C in May–July since 1920; precipitation trends over the same period are mixed (Bieniek et al. 2014; see also NOAA’s Climate at a Glance, www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag). Possible reas ...
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Concept of the Seminar [PPT 1.9MB]
... The Seminar’s has grown to be an interesting showcase of climate policies. Recognizing the unique development and the need for further improvement, the Seminar endeavors to output “Messages from the Asia-Pacific”. Key findings will be summarized as Chairpersons Summery, and it will be conveyed to ot ...
... The Seminar’s has grown to be an interesting showcase of climate policies. Recognizing the unique development and the need for further improvement, the Seminar endeavors to output “Messages from the Asia-Pacific”. Key findings will be summarized as Chairpersons Summery, and it will be conveyed to ot ...
SAP Highlevel presentation
... has also benefitted climate The ozone depleting substances are decreasing due to the MP Climate change influenced (influences) ozone layer Flip-side: Ozone layer change issue has influences on climate change • Most ozone-depleting substances are also potent greenhouse gases. • MP avoided their ...
... has also benefitted climate The ozone depleting substances are decreasing due to the MP Climate change influenced (influences) ozone layer Flip-side: Ozone layer change issue has influences on climate change • Most ozone-depleting substances are also potent greenhouse gases. • MP avoided their ...
The intensification and shift of the annual North Atlantic Oscillation in
... centers of action is clearly found in the January 2000 to December 2049 map (Fig. 5b), and in the January 2050 to December 2099 map (Fig. 5c). It should be noted that there are SLP trends in the simulation. The shift may include two parts: the interannual variability change and the mean state change ...
... centers of action is clearly found in the January 2000 to December 2049 map (Fig. 5b), and in the January 2050 to December 2099 map (Fig. 5c). It should be noted that there are SLP trends in the simulation. The shift may include two parts: the interannual variability change and the mean state change ...
STRIVE An Assessment of Uncertainties Report Series No.48
... Figure 1.3. Each stage in the progression from an emissions scenario to the final climate response contributes to the uncertainty within a climate model projection due to both aleatory and epistemic uncertainties. The resulting uncertainties cascade through to the final output. (Dark shaded areas re ...
... Figure 1.3. Each stage in the progression from an emissions scenario to the final climate response contributes to the uncertainty within a climate model projection due to both aleatory and epistemic uncertainties. The resulting uncertainties cascade through to the final output. (Dark shaded areas re ...
Climate change prediction: Erring on the side of least drama?
... climate science since the 2007 IPCC Fourth Assessment Report. This analysis, The Copenhagen Diagnosis (Allison et al., 2009), reviewed ‘‘hundreds of papers . . . on a suite of topics related to human-induced climate change’’ since the drafting of AR4, and, like the NRC report, found that key changes ...
... climate science since the 2007 IPCC Fourth Assessment Report. This analysis, The Copenhagen Diagnosis (Allison et al., 2009), reviewed ‘‘hundreds of papers . . . on a suite of topics related to human-induced climate change’’ since the drafting of AR4, and, like the NRC report, found that key changes ...
EUROSION_Climate Change and Coastal and Beach Management
... changes and distribution in rainfall. The role of biodiversity and ecosystem services in supporting the provision of economic services is discussed and illustrated in the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. This is also an emerging way of understanding the benefits of biodiversity, and the conservation ...
... changes and distribution in rainfall. The role of biodiversity and ecosystem services in supporting the provision of economic services is discussed and illustrated in the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment. This is also an emerging way of understanding the benefits of biodiversity, and the conservation ...
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... equilibrium models, informed by four different climate models and three socio-economic scenarios. In some of the studies on countries in which the livestock sector is important, authors highlighted some key aspects of this sector, using secondary literature. Two approaches were used to study the imp ...
... equilibrium models, informed by four different climate models and three socio-economic scenarios. In some of the studies on countries in which the livestock sector is important, authors highlighted some key aspects of this sector, using secondary literature. Two approaches were used to study the imp ...
Addressing the Leadership Challenge of Climate Change
... — double the pre-industrial levels — the average warming expected would likely be in the range of 24.5°C, with the best estimate of 3°C, or 5.4°F. A warming of 0.2°C per decade is expected for each of the next two decades for a range of scenarios that do not include deliberate reductions in greenho ...
... — double the pre-industrial levels — the average warming expected would likely be in the range of 24.5°C, with the best estimate of 3°C, or 5.4°F. A warming of 0.2°C per decade is expected for each of the next two decades for a range of scenarios that do not include deliberate reductions in greenho ...
The adaptation challenge: focus on South Eastern Europe
... • Policy and law on environmental protection, risk management and climate change, have a prominent role for the implementation of regional cooperation, in terms of: – common sustainable development governance, – adaptation to climate change, – environmental management. ...
... • Policy and law on environmental protection, risk management and climate change, have a prominent role for the implementation of regional cooperation, in terms of: – common sustainable development governance, – adaptation to climate change, – environmental management. ...
A Framework for the Development of New Socio
... special issue of Climatic Change (van Vuuren et al. 2011). Climate and earth-systems model simulations based on these pathways have been completed and are being analyzed as part of the CMIP5 exercise (Taylor et al. 2012). The RCPs are trajectories of GHG concentrations with radiative forcing endpoin ...
... special issue of Climatic Change (van Vuuren et al. 2011). Climate and earth-systems model simulations based on these pathways have been completed and are being analyzed as part of the CMIP5 exercise (Taylor et al. 2012). The RCPs are trajectories of GHG concentrations with radiative forcing endpoin ...
Exxon Mobil and British Petroleum: A tale of two companies or just
... defending their view they also attempted to gain favor by showing their support for energy conservation given that they “support and are undertaking feasible and affordable ways to voluntarily use less energy.” 28 The tactics used by Exxon to strategically persuade the public’s decision has been cri ...
... defending their view they also attempted to gain favor by showing their support for energy conservation given that they “support and are undertaking feasible and affordable ways to voluntarily use less energy.” 28 The tactics used by Exxon to strategically persuade the public’s decision has been cri ...
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... (Cline, 1992; Callaway et al., 1994). More recent evidence, however, suggests that these predictions may have been premature. While ecological analysis generally predicts that ecosystems may adjust slowly to changes in climate (Neilson, 1993), the integrated analysis of Sohngen and Mendelsohn (1995) ...
... (Cline, 1992; Callaway et al., 1994). More recent evidence, however, suggests that these predictions may have been premature. While ecological analysis generally predicts that ecosystems may adjust slowly to changes in climate (Neilson, 1993), the integrated analysis of Sohngen and Mendelsohn (1995) ...
NEWSLETTER
... in binding CO2 emission targets. Nevertheless, a process towards binding targets was started, but the rates of reduction are lower than those already recommended by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). This means that communities in the North Sea region are facing higher temperature ...
... in binding CO2 emission targets. Nevertheless, a process towards binding targets was started, but the rates of reduction are lower than those already recommended by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). This means that communities in the North Sea region are facing higher temperature ...