
Responder endpoint and continuous endpoint, logistic regression or
... • Show no difference between logit and probit in estimated responder probabilities (and in treatment differences in responder probabilities) • Compare responder probabilites derived from ANCOVA with responder probabilities from logit and probit ...
... • Show no difference between logit and probit in estimated responder probabilities (and in treatment differences in responder probabilities) • Compare responder probabilites derived from ANCOVA with responder probabilities from logit and probit ...
impacts on forests from Climate Change
... future trajectories unclear (very likely). As species distributions change, communities may fundamentally change or even disaggregate as increased stress, disturbance, and competition from nonnative species alter competitive dynamics. • Interactions of multiple stressors will reduce forest productiv ...
... future trajectories unclear (very likely). As species distributions change, communities may fundamentally change or even disaggregate as increased stress, disturbance, and competition from nonnative species alter competitive dynamics. • Interactions of multiple stressors will reduce forest productiv ...
Changes in Ocean Heat, Carbon Content, and Ventilation: A Review
... physical and biogeochemical observations repeated decadally since the 1970s, provide a crucial resource for documenting ocean change. The ocean, a central component of Earth’s climate system, is taking up most of Earth’s excess anthropogenic heat, with about 19% of this excess in the abyssal ocean b ...
... physical and biogeochemical observations repeated decadally since the 1970s, provide a crucial resource for documenting ocean change. The ocean, a central component of Earth’s climate system, is taking up most of Earth’s excess anthropogenic heat, with about 19% of this excess in the abyssal ocean b ...
Policy Discourse Analysis: Bangladesh - IIED
... Plan (BCCSAP). Both documents stress integration weather events are liable to result in the loss of of climate resilience into the planning processes livelihoods for millions of poor households across the of development sectors (agriculture, forestry), and climate hot spots (Ahmed and Hussain, 2009) ...
... Plan (BCCSAP). Both documents stress integration weather events are liable to result in the loss of of climate resilience into the planning processes livelihoods for millions of poor households across the of development sectors (agriculture, forestry), and climate hot spots (Ahmed and Hussain, 2009) ...
on Clean Growth and Climate Change
... governments is important to reduce GHG emissions and to enable sustainable economic growth. The Pan‑Canadian Framework builds on the leadership shown and actions taken individually and collectively by the provinces and territories, including through the Declaration of the Premiers adopted at the Que ...
... governments is important to reduce GHG emissions and to enable sustainable economic growth. The Pan‑Canadian Framework builds on the leadership shown and actions taken individually and collectively by the provinces and territories, including through the Declaration of the Premiers adopted at the Que ...
Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources
... Figure 1. The South Australian Arid Lands Natural Resources Mannagement Region (Watt, Berens and Magarey, 2012) .................................................................................................................. 8 Figure 2. Surface geology of the South Australian Arid Lands Natural Re ...
... Figure 1. The South Australian Arid Lands Natural Resources Mannagement Region (Watt, Berens and Magarey, 2012) .................................................................................................................. 8 Figure 2. Surface geology of the South Australian Arid Lands Natural Re ...
Vulnerability of Infrastructure to Climate Variability: How Does This
... patterns will result in either increase in water availability or more droughts. While most studies conclude that the developed world can adapt to gradual changes in weather patterns, the same cannot be said for the poorest regions of the world. The infrastructure and economic capacity to effect time ...
... patterns will result in either increase in water availability or more droughts. While most studies conclude that the developed world can adapt to gradual changes in weather patterns, the same cannot be said for the poorest regions of the world. The infrastructure and economic capacity to effect time ...
Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change
... governments is important to reduce GHG emissions and to enable sustainable economic growth. The Pan‑Canadian Framework builds on the leadership shown and actions taken individually and collectively by the provinces and territories, including through the Declaration of the Premiers adopted at the Que ...
... governments is important to reduce GHG emissions and to enable sustainable economic growth. The Pan‑Canadian Framework builds on the leadership shown and actions taken individually and collectively by the provinces and territories, including through the Declaration of the Premiers adopted at the Que ...
Semi-Supervised Adapted HMMs for Unusual Event Detection
... events in particular conditions using supervised statistical learning methods, such as HMMs [12, 7, 18], and other graphical models [3, 11, 10, 9]. In particular, some recent work has attempted to recognize highlights in videos, e.g., sports [15, 7, 18]. In our view, this concept is related but not ...
... events in particular conditions using supervised statistical learning methods, such as HMMs [12, 7, 18], and other graphical models [3, 11, 10, 9]. In particular, some recent work has attempted to recognize highlights in videos, e.g., sports [15, 7, 18]. In our view, this concept is related but not ...
part 3. technical summary
... Considering the relatively small size of the country, Albania is rich in biodiversity residing in its numerous mountain, lake and coastal ecosystems. The country houses endangered species and a number of globally threatened species. There are at least 73 vertebrate and 18 invertebrate species of glo ...
... Considering the relatively small size of the country, Albania is rich in biodiversity residing in its numerous mountain, lake and coastal ecosystems. The country houses endangered species and a number of globally threatened species. There are at least 73 vertebrate and 18 invertebrate species of glo ...
Effects of decreasing acid deposition and climate change on acid
... commonly associated with rain events, but may also occur (potentially more severely, and over longer durations) during snowmelt. Given the importance of hydrology, increases in the magnitude and frequency of extreme rain or snowmelt events due to climate change could influence the severity of acidic ...
... commonly associated with rain events, but may also occur (potentially more severely, and over longer durations) during snowmelt. Given the importance of hydrology, increases in the magnitude and frequency of extreme rain or snowmelt events due to climate change could influence the severity of acidic ...
on Clean Growth and Climate Change
... governments is important to reduce GHG emissions and to enable sustainable economic growth. The Pan‑Canadian Framework builds on the leadership shown and actions taken individually and collectively by the provinces and territories, including through the Declaration of the Premiers adopted at the Que ...
... governments is important to reduce GHG emissions and to enable sustainable economic growth. The Pan‑Canadian Framework builds on the leadership shown and actions taken individually and collectively by the provinces and territories, including through the Declaration of the Premiers adopted at the Que ...
Program of the Climate Engineering Conference 2014
... the conference, another plenary panel will discuss the future of CE research. The discussion in this panel will therefore primarily be focused on reflection upon the past rather than speculation about the future of the field. The plenary discussion will open with an impulse presentation by Prof. Ken ...
... the conference, another plenary panel will discuss the future of CE research. The discussion in this panel will therefore primarily be focused on reflection upon the past rather than speculation about the future of the field. The plenary discussion will open with an impulse presentation by Prof. Ken ...
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... Departments of Anand Agricultural University, Anand and Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh. Vulnerability to climate change is a comprehensive multidimensional process affected by a large number of related indicators and hence it is necessary to measure the quantum of vulnerability by constr ...
... Departments of Anand Agricultural University, Anand and Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh. Vulnerability to climate change is a comprehensive multidimensional process affected by a large number of related indicators and hence it is necessary to measure the quantum of vulnerability by constr ...
Report
... impacts with increasing temperature. The reality, however, is that climate change is unlikely to be a smooth transition into the future and that there are a number of thresholds along the way that are likely to result in significant step changes in the level of impacts once triggered. The existence ...
... impacts with increasing temperature. The reality, however, is that climate change is unlikely to be a smooth transition into the future and that there are a number of thresholds along the way that are likely to result in significant step changes in the level of impacts once triggered. The existence ...
Estimating the Effect of Climate Change on the Hydrology of the Nile
... multilateral policy commitments, while RCP 8.5 represents a “status quo” business as usual scenario. All 33 GCMs were run with both RCP scenarios, producing 66 estimates per year for each of the four regions under investigation. Estimates for precipitation and temperature were generated for the year ...
... multilateral policy commitments, while RCP 8.5 represents a “status quo” business as usual scenario. All 33 GCMs were run with both RCP scenarios, producing 66 estimates per year for each of the four regions under investigation. Estimates for precipitation and temperature were generated for the year ...
Climate Change, Multiple Stressors, and the Decline of Ectotherms Contributed Paper
... remains unclear, however, is whether atrazine exposure affects amphibian responses to climate change in an additive, synergistic, or antagonistic manner. We exposed larval streamside salamanders to atrazine and then tracked their behaviors, foraging rates, mass change, and survival in soil-filled te ...
... remains unclear, however, is whether atrazine exposure affects amphibian responses to climate change in an additive, synergistic, or antagonistic manner. We exposed larval streamside salamanders to atrazine and then tracked their behaviors, foraging rates, mass change, and survival in soil-filled te ...
Major Tipping Points in the Earth`s Climate System
... impacts with increasing temperature. The reality, however, is that climate change is unlikely to be a smooth transition into the future and that there are a number of thresholds along the way that are likely to result in significant step changes in the level of impacts once triggered. The existence ...
... impacts with increasing temperature. The reality, however, is that climate change is unlikely to be a smooth transition into the future and that there are a number of thresholds along the way that are likely to result in significant step changes in the level of impacts once triggered. The existence ...
Climate Change and its Health Implications
... generated models of how the world’s climate may develop. Mathematical modelling has been used in the United Kingdom at the Hadley Centre since 1987 because of the various uncertainties in predicting climate change precisely. The models are known as Global Climate Models (GCMs) or General Circulation ...
... generated models of how the world’s climate may develop. Mathematical modelling has been used in the United Kingdom at the Hadley Centre since 1987 because of the various uncertainties in predicting climate change precisely. The models are known as Global Climate Models (GCMs) or General Circulation ...
2015 Pennsylvania Climate Impacts Assessment Update
... IPCC’s AR5 also ushered in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5), providing new output from a suite of General Circulation Models running standardized simulation experiments. This update analyzes historical and future changes in Pennsylvania’s climate utilizing the new data sets, ...
... IPCC’s AR5 also ushered in the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5), providing new output from a suite of General Circulation Models running standardized simulation experiments. This update analyzes historical and future changes in Pennsylvania’s climate utilizing the new data sets, ...
The Economic Effects of Long-Term Climate Change
... best of my knowledge, it is the …rst paper to provide econometric evidence on the economic e¤ects of long-term climate change. In particular, I study the economic e¤ects of temperature changes during the Little Ice Age1 on Europe over a period of 250 years, from 1500 to 1750. The Little Ice Age is t ...
... best of my knowledge, it is the …rst paper to provide econometric evidence on the economic e¤ects of long-term climate change. In particular, I study the economic e¤ects of temperature changes during the Little Ice Age1 on Europe over a period of 250 years, from 1500 to 1750. The Little Ice Age is t ...
Primer on Hydrofluorocarbons
... this approach is growing rapidly. A fast phasedown of HFCs under the Montreal Protocol by 2020 would prevent up to 200 billion tonnes (Gt) of CO2-equivalent (CO2-eq) emissions by 2050,4 and avoid up to 0.5°C warming by 2100, using a treaty that requires developed countries to act first, provides imp ...
... this approach is growing rapidly. A fast phasedown of HFCs under the Montreal Protocol by 2020 would prevent up to 200 billion tonnes (Gt) of CO2-equivalent (CO2-eq) emissions by 2050,4 and avoid up to 0.5°C warming by 2100, using a treaty that requires developed countries to act first, provides imp ...
CLIMATE CHANGE AND ADAPTATION SUCCESS: THE SCOPE OF
... than provide a uniformly applicable answer. Importantly, we approach this challenge from the assumption that there are social, ecological, economic, political, technical, institutional, psychological and cultural dimensions to consider), and that, therefore, there will not and cannot be just one ans ...
... than provide a uniformly applicable answer. Importantly, we approach this challenge from the assumption that there are social, ecological, economic, political, technical, institutional, psychological and cultural dimensions to consider), and that, therefore, there will not and cannot be just one ans ...
Transformational Adaptation: Concepts, Examples, and their
... underwent a transition from relatively humid conditions to desert. During this period, human populations in the northern hemisphere sub-tropics adapted to increased aridity and a decline in resource availability through a combination of increased mobility based on extensive grazing (where this enab ...
... underwent a transition from relatively humid conditions to desert. During this period, human populations in the northern hemisphere sub-tropics adapted to increased aridity and a decline in resource availability through a combination of increased mobility based on extensive grazing (where this enab ...
Scoping Study: Reviewing the Coverage of Economic Impacts in the
... The CCRA has undertaken a monetisation exercise and has valued around 100 individual Tier 2 risks. These results provide important information on the size of the domestic risks to the UK from climate change and the scale of the challenge for adaptation. However, the quantified economic results from ...
... The CCRA has undertaken a monetisation exercise and has valued around 100 individual Tier 2 risks. These results provide important information on the size of the domestic risks to the UK from climate change and the scale of the challenge for adaptation. However, the quantified economic results from ...