LEIF CHRISTIAN STIGE, Dr. scient.
... LEIF CHRISTIAN STIGE, Dr. scient. Researcher at and core member of Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES), a Norwegian Centre of Excellence at the University of Oslo. CEES, Dep. of Biosciences, University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1066 Blindern, N-0316 Oslo, Norway. E-mail: [email protected] ...
... LEIF CHRISTIAN STIGE, Dr. scient. Researcher at and core member of Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES), a Norwegian Centre of Excellence at the University of Oslo. CEES, Dep. of Biosciences, University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1066 Blindern, N-0316 Oslo, Norway. E-mail: [email protected] ...
Antarctic Temperature and Sea Ice Trends over the Last
... economic impacts, especially in the Arctic, Antarctic Peninsula, and Southern Ocean. Polar regions contain important drivers of climate change. Once triggered, they may continue for centuries, long after greenhouse gas concentrations are stabilized, and cause irreversible impacts on ice sheets, glob ...
... economic impacts, especially in the Arctic, Antarctic Peninsula, and Southern Ocean. Polar regions contain important drivers of climate change. Once triggered, they may continue for centuries, long after greenhouse gas concentrations are stabilized, and cause irreversible impacts on ice sheets, glob ...
Future Change of North Atlantic Tropical Cyclone
... study were based on the so-called time slice experiments (Bengtsson et al. 1996), in which SST, sea ice concentration (SIC), and greenhouse gases are given as external forcings. To evaluate the future change in TC activity, two 25-yr simulations were performed for 1979–2003 period (the present day; ...
... study were based on the so-called time slice experiments (Bengtsson et al. 1996), in which SST, sea ice concentration (SIC), and greenhouse gases are given as external forcings. To evaluate the future change in TC activity, two 25-yr simulations were performed for 1979–2003 period (the present day; ...
building strong
... Available water holding capacity of soil Bulk density of soil Carbon content of soil Nitrogen content of soil Compound topographic index (relative wetness) Solar interception Day/night diurnal temperature difference ...
... Available water holding capacity of soil Bulk density of soil Carbon content of soil Nitrogen content of soil Compound topographic index (relative wetness) Solar interception Day/night diurnal temperature difference ...
Importance of stream temperature to climate change impact on water
... active research (as reviewed by Arnell et al., 2001), because of the importance of water for human activities, in terms of resource (quantitatively and qualitatively) and risk factor. Impacts on hydrology include changes in runoff, river flow and groundwater storage. Water quality can also be impact ...
... active research (as reviewed by Arnell et al., 2001), because of the importance of water for human activities, in terms of resource (quantitatively and qualitatively) and risk factor. Impacts on hydrology include changes in runoff, river flow and groundwater storage. Water quality can also be impact ...
climate change impacts, vulnerabilities, and adaption in northwest
... the welfare, health and cultural identity of the region, and are likely to get much worse. For example, average annual temperatures across the Arctic have risen about 1.8° Fahrenheit since 1900, yet are projected to rise by an additional 7° to 12° Fahrenheit by 2100, with even larger increases in Al ...
... the welfare, health and cultural identity of the region, and are likely to get much worse. For example, average annual temperatures across the Arctic have risen about 1.8° Fahrenheit since 1900, yet are projected to rise by an additional 7° to 12° Fahrenheit by 2100, with even larger increases in Al ...
Paris: Beyond the Climate Dead End through Pledge and Review?
... secure these gains. This will be true of states, subnational governments, firms, and individuals. But the absolute level of costs is also important, since cooperation is risky, and when costs are high, states undertaking costly action risk being seriously disadvantaged if their partners do not fulf ...
... secure these gains. This will be true of states, subnational governments, firms, and individuals. But the absolute level of costs is also important, since cooperation is risky, and when costs are high, states undertaking costly action risk being seriously disadvantaged if their partners do not fulf ...
Calculating the social cost of carbon
... the incorporation of possible future large-scale discontinuities into the impact calculations of the model. Default parameter values have also been updated to reflect changes since the IPCC Second Assessment Report in 1995. PAGE2002 contains equations that model: ...
... the incorporation of possible future large-scale discontinuities into the impact calculations of the model. Default parameter values have also been updated to reflect changes since the IPCC Second Assessment Report in 1995. PAGE2002 contains equations that model: ...
2016 - Greenpeace - Exxon - Climate Liability
... if there is a substantial likelihood that a reasonable investor would consider it important in deciding how to vote or make an investment decision, or, put another way, if the information would significantly alter the total mix of available information.15 It should be noted however that current16 US ...
... if there is a substantial likelihood that a reasonable investor would consider it important in deciding how to vote or make an investment decision, or, put another way, if the information would significantly alter the total mix of available information.15 It should be noted however that current16 US ...
The Economics of Climate Change in East Asia
... The views expressed in this document are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), its Board of Directors, or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this document, and accept no ...
... The views expressed in this document are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), its Board of Directors, or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this document, and accept no ...
Short CV Camilla Margareta Andersson
... Quality assessment of classification method of cloud climatology from satellites using ground-based observations (synop). Current scientific work Regional scale dispersion model development and modelling of • Aerosol dynamics; number, chemistry and aging • Surface ozone, particle mass, deposition of ...
... Quality assessment of classification method of cloud climatology from satellites using ground-based observations (synop). Current scientific work Regional scale dispersion model development and modelling of • Aerosol dynamics; number, chemistry and aging • Surface ozone, particle mass, deposition of ...
An updated view of tipping points and the relevance for long
... particularly vulnerable to combined potential changes in landuse and climate. Similar statements have been made for African rainforests. New climate models continue to suggest that basin-scale Amazon dieback from climate alone (as in the HadCM3 model) is not typical. However, these studies lack some ...
... particularly vulnerable to combined potential changes in landuse and climate. Similar statements have been made for African rainforests. New climate models continue to suggest that basin-scale Amazon dieback from climate alone (as in the HadCM3 model) is not typical. However, these studies lack some ...
Estimating climate change effects on net primary production of
... of the coterminous U.S., experienced significant increases in temperature, often exceeding 4 °C by the end of the projection. The Northern Great Plains, Southern Great Plains, and Southwest all warmed at about the same rate (~0.03 °C±0.002, 0.0001, 0.001 year−1, respectively), while the Desert South ...
... of the coterminous U.S., experienced significant increases in temperature, often exceeding 4 °C by the end of the projection. The Northern Great Plains, Southern Great Plains, and Southwest all warmed at about the same rate (~0.03 °C±0.002, 0.0001, 0.001 year−1, respectively), while the Desert South ...
The Earth—10 Feb • Policy on absences
... of vegetation, the higher CO2 concentration is enhancing the seasonal growth of global vegetation vegetation ...
... of vegetation, the higher CO2 concentration is enhancing the seasonal growth of global vegetation vegetation ...
Climate change science and the climate change scare Contents
... be otherwise. CO2 is also changing. It was 15 times higher than now in the Cambrian period 550 million years ago (which saw the most glorious proliferation of life forms in the Earth’s history). It dropped to half as low as now in the last Ice Age (which saw misery). These dramatic changes in CO2 ha ...
... be otherwise. CO2 is also changing. It was 15 times higher than now in the Cambrian period 550 million years ago (which saw the most glorious proliferation of life forms in the Earth’s history). It dropped to half as low as now in the last Ice Age (which saw misery). These dramatic changes in CO2 ha ...
Clever Name, Losing Game?
... implementation to focus on agroecology, improve the practices of agribusinesses, or perhaps even benefit from greater outreach or funding. Many organisations, however, are extremely sceptical of the wisdom of joining these Alliances, or even engaging with them at all. A major concern is that by join ...
... implementation to focus on agroecology, improve the practices of agribusinesses, or perhaps even benefit from greater outreach or funding. Many organisations, however, are extremely sceptical of the wisdom of joining these Alliances, or even engaging with them at all. A major concern is that by join ...
Talking about a revolution: climate change and the media
... public and has helped to delay action to address climate change. Something sinister contributed to this failure. Companies and politicians with vested interests in maintaining the status quo have tried to undermine science and subvert journalism. In doing so, they have eroded public confidence in ei ...
... public and has helped to delay action to address climate change. Something sinister contributed to this failure. Companies and politicians with vested interests in maintaining the status quo have tried to undermine science and subvert journalism. In doing so, they have eroded public confidence in ei ...
Climatic Change in the Built Environment in Temperate Climates
... 4. How cities grow and operate matters for energy demand and thus for GHG emissions. Urban density and spatial planning and organization are key factors that influence energy consumption, especially in the transportation and building sectors. The acceleration of urbanization since 1950 has been acc ...
... 4. How cities grow and operate matters for energy demand and thus for GHG emissions. Urban density and spatial planning and organization are key factors that influence energy consumption, especially in the transportation and building sectors. The acceleration of urbanization since 1950 has been acc ...
Climate Predictions and Projections Program
... • The long-term outcomes: – NOAA has world-class Earth System Models providing the best climate predictions and projections available. – Following users’ requirements develop new climate predictions and projections products. – NOAA maintains a suite of routine climate outlooks, climate projections, ...
... • The long-term outcomes: – NOAA has world-class Earth System Models providing the best climate predictions and projections available. – Following users’ requirements develop new climate predictions and projections products. – NOAA maintains a suite of routine climate outlooks, climate projections, ...
New York`s New Sea Level Rise Projections Will Affect Land Use
... property that is intended to benefit future generations There is a large uncertainty range for the degree of sea level rise that will occur in the latter part of the century. We know it will go up, but just how much depends on several variables that we cannot now predict, such as aspects of the dyna ...
... property that is intended to benefit future generations There is a large uncertainty range for the degree of sea level rise that will occur in the latter part of the century. We know it will go up, but just how much depends on several variables that we cannot now predict, such as aspects of the dyna ...
Full text in PDF - What is Climate
... e.g. sun-shine, cloudiness, season, location. It covers atmospheric aspects the person can see, or feel, or has heard of. However, “weather” is so much part of every persons daily life, that single weather elements are usually recognized not in an abstract manner, but by an imaginative picture, e.g. ...
... e.g. sun-shine, cloudiness, season, location. It covers atmospheric aspects the person can see, or feel, or has heard of. However, “weather” is so much part of every persons daily life, that single weather elements are usually recognized not in an abstract manner, but by an imaginative picture, e.g. ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
... warming, such as carbon mitigation, but takes the conversation a step further by looking for ways to help the planet survive the changes it will inevitably face. “While mitigating climate change is essential,” she writes, “adapting to and through centuries of warming is paramount.” Even if carbon em ...
... warming, such as carbon mitigation, but takes the conversation a step further by looking for ways to help the planet survive the changes it will inevitably face. “While mitigating climate change is essential,” she writes, “adapting to and through centuries of warming is paramount.” Even if carbon em ...
ab c The cold calculus of cash and carbon
... The slow upward trend in pro-climate sentiment is not all one-way. Although China and Korea have followed through on commitments to introduce carbon trading schemes, Australia’s new government has started to execute its pre-election pledge to remove key parts of the country’s lowcarbon landscape. Th ...
... The slow upward trend in pro-climate sentiment is not all one-way. Although China and Korea have followed through on commitments to introduce carbon trading schemes, Australia’s new government has started to execute its pre-election pledge to remove key parts of the country’s lowcarbon landscape. Th ...