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Rechtspraak.nl - Print uitspraak
Rechtspraak.nl - Print uitspraak

... b. Ranges correspond to the 70% percentile of the post-TAR scenario distribution. c. ‘Best estimate’ refers to the most likely value of climate sensitivity, i.e. the mode (sea Meehl et al. (2007, Chapter 10) and Table 3.9” 2.14. This table (after I) shows that in order to limit the temperature rise ...
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Australia – Vietnam Climate Change Delivery Strategy 2011
Australia – Vietnam Climate Change Delivery Strategy 2011

... Vulnerability to climate change and its impacts Climate change poses a serious threat for Vietnam. It threatens to destabilise economic growth, exacerbate food shortages and erode recent gains in poverty reduction – all of which can negatively impact progress towards achieving the Millennium Develop ...
South Africa`s climate change technology needs assessment 2007
South Africa`s climate change technology needs assessment 2007

... However, once developed nations take the lead, they expect (at least some) developing countries to follow. South Africa may be pressurised to accept future commitments to reduce emissions and possibly be required to take on a bigger burden regarding emissions if its per capita emission ...
use of regional climate for hydrological simulations for the
use of regional climate for hydrological simulations for the

... controversy for a very long time as illustrated by issues such as the construction of the Kalabagh Dam and the unequal distribution of water resources among the provinces (Ghazanfar, 2007). Impacts of climate change and climate variability on the water resources are likely to affect irrigated agricu ...
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... conditions during the vegetation period, but also on the farmer’s crop management decisions. For instance, higher nitrogen fertilization amounts increase the expected yield of winterwheat and grain maize but they also lead to higher yield variability, i.e. higher production risks. In contrast, irrig ...
The Evangelical Debate Over Climate Change
The Evangelical Debate Over Climate Change

... "America's Taliban, also known as George Bush's base." 5 The prospect of evangelicals dictating public policy is threatening to such observers, even when they might agree with the policy in question. These views prompted New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof to write about the need to "hug an ev ...
Chapter 10 - Graduate Institute of International and Development
Chapter 10 - Graduate Institute of International and Development

... A process intended to improve our information base, to encourage national planning and response measures, and to produce more substantive standards should scientific evidence continue to mount that human activities may change the Earth’s climate ...
Audubon`s Birds and Climate Change Report
Audubon`s Birds and Climate Change Report

... desktop. Third, we have integrated the climate change projections into spatial prioritizations. These prioritizations highlight areas on the landscape that are likely to offer suitable climates for a single species or multiple species today and into the future. Prioritizations should have broad appe ...
Climate change adaptation plan for the
Climate change adaptation plan for the

... presence of potholes. It also contributes to an accelerated deterioration of some bridges, tunnels and overpasses. The increase in average temperatures also impacts the environment. Insects, whose metabolism depends directly on climate conditions, are extremely influenced by the temperature. These c ...
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... decades Ireland’s marine ecosystems are likely to undergo significant changes in response to increased seawater temperatures, changes in near-shore salinities, more intense storms and possibly increases in sea level due to thermal expansion of the oceans and/or melting of the polar ice-cap. 7. Aroun ...
Regional climate change experiments over southern South America
Regional climate change experiments over southern South America

... In a companion paper by Solman et al. (2008) (hereafter referred to as SNC) we have presented an evaluation of the ...
The RCP greenhouse gas concentrations and their extensions from
The RCP greenhouse gas concentrations and their extensions from

... for ozone depleting substances (ODSs) (see references in Table 1). An overview of the multi-year process to develop the RCPs can be found in van Vuuren et al. (2011a). The harmonized GHG concentration and emissions time series recommended for CMIP5 (Taylor et al. 2009) can be obtained from the RCP d ...
New Zealand - Environmental Defense Fund
New Zealand - Environmental Defense Fund

... Change Response Act (2002). It was legislated and came into force in September, 2008, and was further amended in November 2009. Obligations for the forestry sector took effect retrospectively as of January 1st, 2008.1, 2 It is a national level system that gradually phases in covered sectors from 200 ...
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Impact of climate change on soil frost under snow cover in a forested

... in forests than in the open countryside. This should in principal mean that the soil frost penetrates deeper in forests than on fields. However, the local spatial variation of soil conditions seems to be so large that this effect cannot be seen in Fig. 2. 2.3.2. Climate scenarios: The Hadley Centre ...
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... ecosystem services over the twenty-first century could be far greater than was previously predicted. We identify key policy and management opportunities at regional to global scales to avoid these shifts. Keywords: biodiversity change, human–environment interactions, tipping points, South America, S ...
Audubon`s Birds and Climate Change Report
Audubon`s Birds and Climate Change Report

... website (e.g. Fig. 1.1) and as data through ArcGIS desktop. Third, we have integrated the climate change projections into spatial prioritizations. These prioritizations highlight areas on the landscape that are likely to offer suitable climates for a single species or multiple species today and into ...
Low carbon resilient development and gender equality in the least
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... Planning for low carbon resilient development has become an increasingly important policy priority for least developed country governments. This includes planning for the potential effects of climate change on achieving national priorities such as poverty reduction and sustainable agriculture often ...
April Cover.qxd - KNAW Research Portal
April Cover.qxd - KNAW Research Portal

... ([email protected]); 2Department of Aquatic Food Webs, Centre for Limnology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Nieuwersluis, Netherlands © The Ecological Society of America ...
View/Open - Sokoine University of Agriculture
View/Open - Sokoine University of Agriculture

... Two of the strongest El Nino events are evident in the temperature anomalies of 1978 and 1998. The long duration and heavy rainfalls which started in October 1997 and continued through May 1998, greatly reduced temperature extremes which is most evident in the significantly lower maximums and higher ...
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... affected by a large number of related indicators. However, it will not be possible to include all the sub-indicators and so only those indicators relevant to Gujarat state were selected in the construction of vulnerability indices. Here, the important and maximum possible available indicators were s ...
Coffea arabica yields decline in Tanzania due to climate change
Coffea arabica yields decline in Tanzania due to climate change

... Two of the strongest El Nino events are evident in the temperature anomalies of 1978 and 1998. The long duration and heavy rainfalls which started in October 1997 and continued through May 1998, greatly reduced temperature extremes which is most evident in the significantly lower maximums and higher ...
Northern African climate at the end of the twenty
Northern African climate at the end of the twenty

... for these tests, except in test_1, the NOAH land-surface model (Chen and Dudhia 2001), Monin-Obukhov surface scheme (Monin and Obukhov 1954), and Yonsei University (YSU) planetary boundary layer scheme (Hong et al. 2006) are utilized, while in test_2 the RUC land-surface model (Smirnova et al. 1997; ...
an advanced envelope-based selection approach
an advanced envelope-based selection approach

... consecutive dry days (CDD) are considered. As the climate model ensemble will be used to force hydrological and crop growth models, we have chosen to analyse changes in R99pTOT and CDD as obvious indicators of precipitation extremes leading to associated hydrological extremes. While CDD is an import ...
Estimating intensive and extensive margin adaptation to climate
Estimating intensive and extensive margin adaptation to climate

... in prices of air conditioners is a potential driver of the increased adoption of this technology. Further, electricity prices dropped significantly during the 1950s and 1960s and then rose again during the 1970s. During this entire period incomes rose substantially, which suggests that the falling ...
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