Reconfiguring the Contours of Statehood and the Rights of Peoples
... protected into the future if the territorial component of their existence is lost? It defends such communities’ right to continue as sovereign, self-determining communities on newly allocated lands not only on moral grounds but also, on the basis of the prevailing legal commitments of the wider inte ...
... protected into the future if the territorial component of their existence is lost? It defends such communities’ right to continue as sovereign, self-determining communities on newly allocated lands not only on moral grounds but also, on the basis of the prevailing legal commitments of the wider inte ...
The Not-So-Green Habits of Hollywood Gasbags
... on a chartered 747, according to The New York Post — just to attend two separate parties. According to The Daily Mail (UK), “even if he flew on a commercial jet for all of flights, his carbon footprint so far [September 23] in 2014 would be a minimum of 40 million metric tons of CO2 spewed into the ...
... on a chartered 747, according to The New York Post — just to attend two separate parties. According to The Daily Mail (UK), “even if he flew on a commercial jet for all of flights, his carbon footprint so far [September 23] in 2014 would be a minimum of 40 million metric tons of CO2 spewed into the ...
powerpoint presentation
... would be forced into a particular state. Relation to anthropogenic climate change is made through relation to atmosphere trends that are footprints of A.C.C. (night vs. day temperature, troposphere vs. stratosphere heating/cooling, low vs. high latitude warming) ...
... would be forced into a particular state. Relation to anthropogenic climate change is made through relation to atmosphere trends that are footprints of A.C.C. (night vs. day temperature, troposphere vs. stratosphere heating/cooling, low vs. high latitude warming) ...
A mechanism for dust-induced destabilization of
... upper troposphere is partially assumed by absorption of radiation by dust (State 2) is a model for the large-scale behavior of the atmosphere during cold, dry, stadial climates. Switch-like transitions between the warm, wet, less dusty interstadial climate (State 1) and the cold, dry, dusty stadial ...
... upper troposphere is partially assumed by absorption of radiation by dust (State 2) is a model for the large-scale behavior of the atmosphere during cold, dry, stadial climates. Switch-like transitions between the warm, wet, less dusty interstadial climate (State 1) and the cold, dry, dusty stadial ...
Ocean of Grass: A Conservation Assessment for the Northern Great
... magnitude of the change varies by scenario. For this analysis, we have chosen to examine the A1B and A2 scenarios based on their widespread use in modeling exercises and because they represent a “business as usual” scenario (A1B) and an increase in emissions (A2). To note, the A1B scenario suggests ...
... magnitude of the change varies by scenario. For this analysis, we have chosen to examine the A1B and A2 scenarios based on their widespread use in modeling exercises and because they represent a “business as usual” scenario (A1B) and an increase in emissions (A2). To note, the A1B scenario suggests ...
Elizabeth G. Ferris
... scientific community that human-induced climate change is, in fact, underway. According to the Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change’s (IPCC) Fourth Assessment (released in April 2007), “most of the observed increase in the globally average temperature since the mid-20th century is very likely d ...
... scientific community that human-induced climate change is, in fact, underway. According to the Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change’s (IPCC) Fourth Assessment (released in April 2007), “most of the observed increase in the globally average temperature since the mid-20th century is very likely d ...
Nonstate Actors in the Climate Arena
... 800,000 years (Freedman 2013). With some climate change now inevitable, concern has shifted to containing the expected increase and minimizing the consequences. Political leaders have previously committed to restraining global temperatures to no more than a 2 degrees Celsius increase above pre-indus ...
... 800,000 years (Freedman 2013). With some climate change now inevitable, concern has shifted to containing the expected increase and minimizing the consequences. Political leaders have previously committed to restraining global temperatures to no more than a 2 degrees Celsius increase above pre-indus ...
Observed Cloud Cover Trends and Global
... positive feedbacks (fk > 0) amplify the zero-feedback temperature response negative feedbacks (fk < 0) diminish the zero-feedback temperature response For a linear climate model the total feedback is the sum of the individual feedbacks ...
... positive feedbacks (fk > 0) amplify the zero-feedback temperature response negative feedbacks (fk < 0) diminish the zero-feedback temperature response For a linear climate model the total feedback is the sum of the individual feedbacks ...
Stop Global Warming 2015 - Approach to Mitigation and Adaptation
... 6 National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), NEIS Research Booklet No. 53, July, 2014 (http://www.nies.go.jp/kanko/kankyogi/53/53.pdf). 7 Japan National Institute of Infectious Diseases website (http://www0.nih.go.jp/niid/entomology/research/research.html). 8 JMA website, “Long-term trend ...
... 6 National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), NEIS Research Booklet No. 53, July, 2014 (http://www.nies.go.jp/kanko/kankyogi/53/53.pdf). 7 Japan National Institute of Infectious Diseases website (http://www0.nih.go.jp/niid/entomology/research/research.html). 8 JMA website, “Long-term trend ...
the interaction between Global Climate Change AND Tropical Forest
... regions i.e. Northern Amazon, Southern Amazon, Central Amazon, Southeast Asia, and Africa. For each of these regions, seasonal distributions of three climatic variables are discussed which are the ground (or soil) surface temperature, the total precipitation and the atmospheric moisture convergence. ...
... regions i.e. Northern Amazon, Southern Amazon, Central Amazon, Southeast Asia, and Africa. For each of these regions, seasonal distributions of three climatic variables are discussed which are the ground (or soil) surface temperature, the total precipitation and the atmospheric moisture convergence. ...
annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin
... Since pre-industrial times (before 1750), atmospheric abundances of LLGHGs have risen considerably due to emissions related to human activity. Growing population, intensified agricultural practices, increase in land use and deforestation, industrialization and associated energy use from fossil sourc ...
... Since pre-industrial times (before 1750), atmospheric abundances of LLGHGs have risen considerably due to emissions related to human activity. Growing population, intensified agricultural practices, increase in land use and deforestation, industrialization and associated energy use from fossil sourc ...
Lea - Harvard University
... region are now available for comparison (Fig. 1). Temperature changes over the last two glacial terminations are similar between the Cocos Ridge site and the western Pacific sites, suggesting that the Cocos Ridge SST record is representative of Pacific-wide changes. b. A new time scale for the Cocos ...
... region are now available for comparison (Fig. 1). Temperature changes over the last two glacial terminations are similar between the Cocos Ridge site and the western Pacific sites, suggesting that the Cocos Ridge SST record is representative of Pacific-wide changes. b. A new time scale for the Cocos ...
MODELING IN ECONOMICS LEADS TO A FRAGMENTATION OF
... Nevertheless Solow model greater importance has due to the use of mathematical modelling in economics. The application of mathematical methods in economic research possible to achieve a high level of formalization of processes, to be the impetus to the development of such sciences as macroeconomics, ...
... Nevertheless Solow model greater importance has due to the use of mathematical modelling in economics. The application of mathematical methods in economic research possible to achieve a high level of formalization of processes, to be the impetus to the development of such sciences as macroeconomics, ...
UvA-DARE (Digital Academic Repository)
... droughts, hurricanes and precipitation levels; changes in biodiversity; increased human morbidity and premature mortality; and human migration. What makes climate change pre-eminently a moral issue is that due to the inertia of the climatic system the bulk of impacts of climate change will clearly n ...
... droughts, hurricanes and precipitation levels; changes in biodiversity; increased human morbidity and premature mortality; and human migration. What makes climate change pre-eminently a moral issue is that due to the inertia of the climatic system the bulk of impacts of climate change will clearly n ...
03_MATCH_paper2_May17 - Modelling and assessment of
... The increase in CO2 concentration can be explained by the following factors: • Anthropogenic emissions from fossil fuels and industrial processes • Anthropogenic emissions/removals from land use change and forestry • Natural removals by the biosphere • Natural removals by the ocean ...
... The increase in CO2 concentration can be explained by the following factors: • Anthropogenic emissions from fossil fuels and industrial processes • Anthropogenic emissions/removals from land use change and forestry • Natural removals by the biosphere • Natural removals by the ocean ...
From efficiency to justice: utility as the informational basis of climate change strategies, and some alternatives: Working Paper 13 (418 kB) (opens in new window)
... the concept of utility means nothing more and nothing less than the value taken by a function describing a person’s preferences over a set of alternative goods and services. These preferences must conform to a set of axioms; hence axiomatic utility theory. In this way, the particular meaning of util ...
... the concept of utility means nothing more and nothing less than the value taken by a function describing a person’s preferences over a set of alternative goods and services. These preferences must conform to a set of axioms; hence axiomatic utility theory. In this way, the particular meaning of util ...
Healing Troubled Waters: Preparing Trout and
... For example, scientists have documented increases in algae and zooplankton abundance in high-latitude and high-altitude lakes that only occur when water gets warmer. Fish in rivers are extending their ranges northward and migrating earlier, to waters that were previously colder than the fish could t ...
... For example, scientists have documented increases in algae and zooplankton abundance in high-latitude and high-altitude lakes that only occur when water gets warmer. Fish in rivers are extending their ranges northward and migrating earlier, to waters that were previously colder than the fish could t ...
Science integration into US climate and ocean policy
... in global average sea level up to 2100, as well as descriptions of selected regional and local differences from the global trend. • The sustained NCA process will include the development of a national system of climate indicators, planned for launch in a pilot and management practices, reduction of ...
... in global average sea level up to 2100, as well as descriptions of selected regional and local differences from the global trend. • The sustained NCA process will include the development of a national system of climate indicators, planned for launch in a pilot and management practices, reduction of ...
Climate Change: What is Happening with the Weather in Central
... The weather is recorded daily at weather stations all over Australia and the world. At these weather stations, various instruments measure temperature, rainfall, wind and other aspects of weather. In central Australia, there are weather stations in the towns and at some remote communities and pastor ...
... The weather is recorded daily at weather stations all over Australia and the world. At these weather stations, various instruments measure temperature, rainfall, wind and other aspects of weather. In central Australia, there are weather stations in the towns and at some remote communities and pastor ...
High impact, low probability (revised for Climatic Change)
... frequency distributions in box 10.2 (Meehl, Stocker et al. 2007, p798) reveals that, in most if not indeed all cases, they have a positive skew, with a long tail of high estimates. These tails can be attributed to uncertainty about feedbacks, related for example to clouds and water vapour, and about ...
... frequency distributions in box 10.2 (Meehl, Stocker et al. 2007, p798) reveals that, in most if not indeed all cases, they have a positive skew, with a long tail of high estimates. These tails can be attributed to uncertainty about feedbacks, related for example to clouds and water vapour, and about ...
SimCLIM 2013 Data Manual 1 November 2013 Prepared By:
... Climatic data management, analysis and visualization are the most elementary functions of the SimCLIM software system. Climatic data may come from miscellaneous sources and may have different characteristics: for example, spatial resolutions, data formations and time spans. According to specific cas ...
... Climatic data management, analysis and visualization are the most elementary functions of the SimCLIM software system. Climatic data may come from miscellaneous sources and may have different characteristics: for example, spatial resolutions, data formations and time spans. According to specific cas ...
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... for the comparison. Hourly data for the time stretch of 16th – 25th April, 2013 and 20th – 29th May, 2013 has been archived from the Meteorological stations for the analysis of UHI. Analyzing nine days, each of spring and summer season, when the climate of Roorkee is in extremes, provided the basis ...
... for the comparison. Hourly data for the time stretch of 16th – 25th April, 2013 and 20th – 29th May, 2013 has been archived from the Meteorological stations for the analysis of UHI. Analyzing nine days, each of spring and summer season, when the climate of Roorkee is in extremes, provided the basis ...