Sinks that stink - World Rainforest Movement
... November in The Hague, The Netherlands. The public at large, increasingly concerned over the present and future effects of climate change, may well expect as a matter of course that their governments will have the good sense to take constructive action to solve the problem. Among those of us who hav ...
... November in The Hague, The Netherlands. The public at large, increasingly concerned over the present and future effects of climate change, may well expect as a matter of course that their governments will have the good sense to take constructive action to solve the problem. Among those of us who hav ...
The impact of climate change and weather on transport - MOWE-IT
... to explore potential adaptation strategies. Of course, adaptation and mitigation strategies are interrelated, i.e. increasing adaptation opportunities imply decreasing urgency to implement mitigation measures, and vice versa. There are several ways to examine the influence of climate change on transp ...
... to explore potential adaptation strategies. Of course, adaptation and mitigation strategies are interrelated, i.e. increasing adaptation opportunities imply decreasing urgency to implement mitigation measures, and vice versa. There are several ways to examine the influence of climate change on transp ...
Climate Change and Adaptation in Muskoka
... Climate change will have a significant impact on the Muskoka watersheds over the next 100 years. Although mitigation is necessary to reduce future climate change impacts, the climate would continue to warm until the end of the current century, even if all carbon emissions ceased today. Adaptation is ...
... Climate change will have a significant impact on the Muskoka watersheds over the next 100 years. Although mitigation is necessary to reduce future climate change impacts, the climate would continue to warm until the end of the current century, even if all carbon emissions ceased today. Adaptation is ...
Riedy CAGs-AUS-ED_accepted - OPUS at UTS
... An important progression for members of CAGs was to take these private sphere concerns and motivations around climate change into public space. Essentially, the group provided a facilitating mechanism for this move from the private sphere to the public sphere. The CAGs consisted of like-minded peopl ...
... An important progression for members of CAGs was to take these private sphere concerns and motivations around climate change into public space. Essentially, the group provided a facilitating mechanism for this move from the private sphere to the public sphere. The CAGs consisted of like-minded peopl ...
The Psychological Distance of Climate Change
... self-control. In relation to this, psychologically distant representations seem to help people to make more confident predictions about the future, and to make clearer evaluations and behavioral choices.(4) However, these theoretical predictions appear to contradict ideas presented within goal setti ...
... self-control. In relation to this, psychologically distant representations seem to help people to make more confident predictions about the future, and to make clearer evaluations and behavioral choices.(4) However, these theoretical predictions appear to contradict ideas presented within goal setti ...
Climate Change Attribution Using Empirical Decomposition of
... constrained. Each factor considered is uncertain both in terms of forcing and in terms of data, as documented by Scafetta [2009]. For example, while greenhouse gases such as CO2 and CH4 no doubt have a warming effect and sulfate aerosols produced by volcanoes or industrial emissions no doubt have a ...
... constrained. Each factor considered is uncertain both in terms of forcing and in terms of data, as documented by Scafetta [2009]. For example, while greenhouse gases such as CO2 and CH4 no doubt have a warming effect and sulfate aerosols produced by volcanoes or industrial emissions no doubt have a ...
Systems thinking methodology in researching the impacts of climate
... systemic problems of these impacts on livestock production cannot be solved simply by using technical solutions. Recently, many researches have been looking at using systems approaches to examine the impacts of climate change, and identify the better mitigation strategies and adaptation options to c ...
... systemic problems of these impacts on livestock production cannot be solved simply by using technical solutions. Recently, many researches have been looking at using systems approaches to examine the impacts of climate change, and identify the better mitigation strategies and adaptation options to c ...
Assessment of impacts of agricultural and climate change scenarios
... use and climate change impacts pose potentially serious issues for specific communities (Kundzewicz et al., 2007) as well as for large regions or whole countries (Heffernan et al., 2014; Howells et al., 2013; Moore et al., 2012). Thus, it is urgent to evaluate the potential impacts of combined futur ...
... use and climate change impacts pose potentially serious issues for specific communities (Kundzewicz et al., 2007) as well as for large regions or whole countries (Heffernan et al., 2014; Howells et al., 2013; Moore et al., 2012). Thus, it is urgent to evaluate the potential impacts of combined futur ...
The Climate counter consensus, review - Brians
... This proposition is supported by three main lines of evidence 38 : 3.1 RECORD OF ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE – The atmospheric evidence supporting warming is summarised in the appropriately titled “Hockey stick” graph 39 of average global temperatures over the last 1,000 years. The graph showed tha ...
... This proposition is supported by three main lines of evidence 38 : 3.1 RECORD OF ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE – The atmospheric evidence supporting warming is summarised in the appropriately titled “Hockey stick” graph 39 of average global temperatures over the last 1,000 years. The graph showed tha ...
ALBEDO ENHANCEMENT BY STRATOSPHERIC SULFUR
... in the understanding of the complicated earth climate system is generally slow. Therefore it is recommended to intensify research in order to challenge the climate modification idea here presented, starting with model investigations and, dependent on their outcome, followed step by step by small sca ...
... in the understanding of the complicated earth climate system is generally slow. Therefore it is recommended to intensify research in order to challenge the climate modification idea here presented, starting with model investigations and, dependent on their outcome, followed step by step by small sca ...
10584_2014_1078_MOESM1_ESM
... Used as a proxy for public attitudes on climate change to assess whether there is a relationship between perceived levels of risk from climate change and adaptation action at the national level. Data derived from a global survey about perceived personal threats from climate change. Individuals who r ...
... Used as a proxy for public attitudes on climate change to assess whether there is a relationship between perceived levels of risk from climate change and adaptation action at the national level. Data derived from a global survey about perceived personal threats from climate change. Individuals who r ...
Mitigation and adaptation performance measurement frameworks
... An initial methodology for the adopted adaptation core indicator is included in Annex V. Once the Board adopts the additional indicators in the PMF, detailed methodologies, including more specifics on gender, can be identified for these indicators. ...
... An initial methodology for the adopted adaptation core indicator is included in Annex V. Once the Board adopts the additional indicators in the PMF, detailed methodologies, including more specifics on gender, can be identified for these indicators. ...
Adaptation and the Courtroom: Judging Climate Science
... climate science are challenges to agency action (or failure to act) in addressing climate change and actions for injunctive relief or damages attributable to climate change. Thus far, climate change litigation has been dominated by the former, and specifically by claims that the causes or effects of ...
... climate science are challenges to agency action (or failure to act) in addressing climate change and actions for injunctive relief or damages attributable to climate change. Thus far, climate change litigation has been dominated by the former, and specifically by claims that the causes or effects of ...
i SMALL HOLDER FARMERS` PERCEPTION ON CLIMATE
... Developed countries are regarded as the big causative of climate changes due to different economic activies like Industrial and factories activities which contribute much in air pollution, there is a need to take serious attention to reduce the amount of pollution or by paying the covering cost (Kat ...
... Developed countries are regarded as the big causative of climate changes due to different economic activies like Industrial and factories activities which contribute much in air pollution, there is a need to take serious attention to reduce the amount of pollution or by paying the covering cost (Kat ...
Livelihoods and Climate Change - International Institute for
... people now face, as they are likely to become more prevalent as the climate changes. This approach calls for a convergence of four distinct communities who have long been tackling the issue of vulnerability reduction through their respective activities—disaster risk reduction, climate and climate ch ...
... people now face, as they are likely to become more prevalent as the climate changes. This approach calls for a convergence of four distinct communities who have long been tackling the issue of vulnerability reduction through their respective activities—disaster risk reduction, climate and climate ch ...
Eurasian Arctic greening reveals teleconnections and the potential
... over different spatial and temporal scales, such as fluvial valleys and cryogenic landslides. Whereas fluvial landscapes are dominant west of the Urals, cryogenic landslides are the leading landscapeforming process in the continuous permafrost zone of northwestern Siberia18 . Cryogenic landslides ar ...
... over different spatial and temporal scales, such as fluvial valleys and cryogenic landslides. Whereas fluvial landscapes are dominant west of the Urals, cryogenic landslides are the leading landscapeforming process in the continuous permafrost zone of northwestern Siberia18 . Cryogenic landslides ar ...
The 2007 Eco Tourism conference held at the Pan
... The theme for 2007 National conference raised the red flag on a new challenge for the tourism industry –climate change. Climate change is a hot issue in contemporary environment and development discourse. Attention is being directed at polluters, especially emitters of Green House Gases (GHG), with ...
... The theme for 2007 National conference raised the red flag on a new challenge for the tourism industry –climate change. Climate change is a hot issue in contemporary environment and development discourse. Attention is being directed at polluters, especially emitters of Green House Gases (GHG), with ...
The Norwegian Earth System Model, NorESM1
... indications of more frequent occurrence of spring and summer blocking in the Euro-Atlantic sector, while the amplitude of ENSO events weakens although they tend to appear more frequently. These indications are uncertain because of biases in the model’s representation of present-day conditions. Posit ...
... indications of more frequent occurrence of spring and summer blocking in the Euro-Atlantic sector, while the amplitude of ENSO events weakens although they tend to appear more frequently. These indications are uncertain because of biases in the model’s representation of present-day conditions. Posit ...
Climate Change and US Interests
... the United States will fare better than most other countries has led some commentators to advance the climate change winner argument, claiming that it is irrational for the United States to take unilateral steps to mitigate climate change or to participate in a globally optimal international agreeme ...
... the United States will fare better than most other countries has led some commentators to advance the climate change winner argument, claiming that it is irrational for the United States to take unilateral steps to mitigate climate change or to participate in a globally optimal international agreeme ...
CHAPTER 13
... developed at the Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis and the Hadley Centre in the United Kingdom. While the physical principles driving these models are similar, they differ in how they represent the effects of some important processes. Therefore, these two primary models paint differ ...
... developed at the Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis and the Hadley Centre in the United Kingdom. While the physical principles driving these models are similar, they differ in how they represent the effects of some important processes. Therefore, these two primary models paint differ ...
INFORMATION DOCUMENT
... observations, research and assessment. This Sydney Workshop looked specifically at the most critical gaps in basic science and at deficiencies in the information about climate change used for the estimation of impacts, design of adaptation measures, and assessment of vulnerability, particularly on a ...
... observations, research and assessment. This Sydney Workshop looked specifically at the most critical gaps in basic science and at deficiencies in the information about climate change used for the estimation of impacts, design of adaptation measures, and assessment of vulnerability, particularly on a ...