Curriculum Vitae - Center for Research on Environmental
... Ben Orlove, Renzo Taddei, Guillermo Podestá and Kenneth Broad. Environmental citizenship in Latin America: Climate, intermediate organizations and political subjects. Latin American Research Review 46(S1):115-140. Carla Roncoli, Benjamin S. Orlove, Merit R. Kabugo and Milton M. Waiswa. Cultural styl ...
... Ben Orlove, Renzo Taddei, Guillermo Podestá and Kenneth Broad. Environmental citizenship in Latin America: Climate, intermediate organizations and political subjects. Latin American Research Review 46(S1):115-140. Carla Roncoli, Benjamin S. Orlove, Merit R. Kabugo and Milton M. Waiswa. Cultural styl ...
curriculum vitae - u.arizona.edu
... Schleser, Long tree-ring chronologies reveal 20th century increases in water-use efficiency but no enhancement of tree growth at five Iberian pine forests, Global Change Biology, 17(6), 2095–2112, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02373.x, 2011. Vaganov, E.A., K.J. Anchukaitis, and M.N. Evans, How well u ...
... Schleser, Long tree-ring chronologies reveal 20th century increases in water-use efficiency but no enhancement of tree growth at five Iberian pine forests, Global Change Biology, 17(6), 2095–2112, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2010.02373.x, 2011. Vaganov, E.A., K.J. Anchukaitis, and M.N. Evans, How well u ...
The Human Condition in the Anthropocene
... for actions dealing with climate change.1 Today I want to discuss this expression: “common but differentiated responsibilities.” Why responsibility should be differentiated is easy to understand. Climate change is a back-loaded problem. We do not suffer immediately from the effects of our emissio ...
... for actions dealing with climate change.1 Today I want to discuss this expression: “common but differentiated responsibilities.” Why responsibility should be differentiated is easy to understand. Climate change is a back-loaded problem. We do not suffer immediately from the effects of our emissio ...
Global fossil energy markets and climate change mitigation – an
... The interaction of climate policy and fossil fuel markets is of great interest for climate and energy economists and for policy makers. Climate change stabilization imposes limitations on CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion, thus leading to a re-allocation of the use and prices of fossil fuels ...
... The interaction of climate policy and fossil fuel markets is of great interest for climate and energy economists and for policy makers. Climate change stabilization imposes limitations on CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion, thus leading to a re-allocation of the use and prices of fossil fuels ...
Module 2 - UNFCC related Funds - Global Climate Change Alliance
... advantage” and should be selected accordingly 3. Secure endorsement of the GEF Focal Point 4. Project Preparation Grant (PPG): Optional availability in the two step approval process - no cap, but should be reasonable relative to expected project size (~up to $150,000) 5. One or two step approval pro ...
... advantage” and should be selected accordingly 3. Secure endorsement of the GEF Focal Point 4. Project Preparation Grant (PPG): Optional availability in the two step approval process - no cap, but should be reasonable relative to expected project size (~up to $150,000) 5. One or two step approval pro ...
Risks of Climate Change on the Singapore
... Abstract: Warming of the climate system is unequivocal, and many of the observed changes are unprecedented over five decades to millennia. Globally the atmosphere and ocean is increasingly getting warmer, the amount of ice on the earth is decreasing over the oceans, and the sea level has risen. Acco ...
... Abstract: Warming of the climate system is unequivocal, and many of the observed changes are unprecedented over five decades to millennia. Globally the atmosphere and ocean is increasingly getting warmer, the amount of ice on the earth is decreasing over the oceans, and the sea level has risen. Acco ...
Potential Threats from Climate Change to Human
... working papers and reports, and statistics published by government websites, research institutions, and development organisations were part of the literature review. It is worth noting that statistical data on the same issue in the same time period from different sources are often inconsistent, such ...
... working papers and reports, and statistics published by government websites, research institutions, and development organisations were part of the literature review. It is worth noting that statistical data on the same issue in the same time period from different sources are often inconsistent, such ...
Polisdigitocracy
... 4. Responding to external pressure: private companies and community groups are able to leverage digital platforms to make their voices heard, lobby government and hold them to account for their climate commitments and other responsibilities. This is putting pressure on government to respond through ...
... 4. Responding to external pressure: private companies and community groups are able to leverage digital platforms to make their voices heard, lobby government and hold them to account for their climate commitments and other responsibilities. This is putting pressure on government to respond through ...
Understanding complexity in savannas: climate, biodiversity and
... attracting a variety of grazing animals (Plate 1). Ungulate diversity is greatest within the savannas of Africa where numerous grazing and browsing species coexist by dividing resources spatially and temporally (Plate 1). Wellarmed species of shrubs and trees establish themselves in clearings, leadi ...
... attracting a variety of grazing animals (Plate 1). Ungulate diversity is greatest within the savannas of Africa where numerous grazing and browsing species coexist by dividing resources spatially and temporally (Plate 1). Wellarmed species of shrubs and trees establish themselves in clearings, leadi ...
Coastal Climate Change Report
... • UK – planners must use two scenarios: one based on events with a probability of 50% occurrence and the other with 10% probability to gauge the range of impacts of climate change • City of Cape Town, South Africa – no set SLR benchmark; instead using 5-phase SLR assessment based on: (a) 2.5m SLR in ...
... • UK – planners must use two scenarios: one based on events with a probability of 50% occurrence and the other with 10% probability to gauge the range of impacts of climate change • City of Cape Town, South Africa – no set SLR benchmark; instead using 5-phase SLR assessment based on: (a) 2.5m SLR in ...
Top-level Research Initiative
... climate change and the cryosphere» will study all the areas where the water is in its solid form, such as glaciers, sea ice, permafrost and snow. Many of the questions dealing with climate change relate to the impacts of the thawing of massive amounts of the earth’s ice. ...
... climate change and the cryosphere» will study all the areas where the water is in its solid form, such as glaciers, sea ice, permafrost and snow. Many of the questions dealing with climate change relate to the impacts of the thawing of massive amounts of the earth’s ice. ...
Climate Change Policies in New York State
... Other climate change policy initiatives in place or being considered by the European Union include [33]: ¾ Renewable Energy: In March 2007, the EU set new binding energy targets, requiring the use of 20% energy from renewable sources by 2020. This will require a massive growth in all three renewable ...
... Other climate change policy initiatives in place or being considered by the European Union include [33]: ¾ Renewable Energy: In March 2007, the EU set new binding energy targets, requiring the use of 20% energy from renewable sources by 2020. This will require a massive growth in all three renewable ...
Canada`s Marine Coasts in a Changing Climate
... Atlantic, Arctic and Pacific—Canada’s coasts, the longest in the world, are diverse and dynamic regions whose biodiversity, beauty and resources contribute to the country as a whole. The impacts of climate change on Canada’s coasts, which extend far beyond changes in sea level, present both challeng ...
... Atlantic, Arctic and Pacific—Canada’s coasts, the longest in the world, are diverse and dynamic regions whose biodiversity, beauty and resources contribute to the country as a whole. The impacts of climate change on Canada’s coasts, which extend far beyond changes in sea level, present both challeng ...
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... of large numbers of poor people engaged in the livestock sector makes efforts aimed at improved environmental performance more challenging, that same fact also offers an opportunity. Investing in efficient production and compensating herders and livestock keepers for environmental service provision, ...
... of large numbers of poor people engaged in the livestock sector makes efforts aimed at improved environmental performance more challenging, that same fact also offers an opportunity. Investing in efficient production and compensating herders and livestock keepers for environmental service provision, ...
The Impact of Climate Change on Natural Disasters
... What role has climate change played in this observed increase of hazardous events? When interpreting the drivers of historical trends in hazardous events over the last few decades, it is important to remember that the data is based on observations of events. Parts of the historical increase in hazar ...
... What role has climate change played in this observed increase of hazardous events? When interpreting the drivers of historical trends in hazardous events over the last few decades, it is important to remember that the data is based on observations of events. Parts of the historical increase in hazar ...
Communicating the risks of global warming
... George W. Bush renounced a campaign pledge to regulate carbon dioxide as a pollutant, withdrew the United States from the Kyoto Protocol negotiations, and proposed national energy legislation to increase drilling for oil and natural gas, mining for coal, and build over a thousand new fossil-fuel bur ...
... George W. Bush renounced a campaign pledge to regulate carbon dioxide as a pollutant, withdrew the United States from the Kyoto Protocol negotiations, and proposed national energy legislation to increase drilling for oil and natural gas, mining for coal, and build over a thousand new fossil-fuel bur ...
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... compared to other, non-agricultural emission mitigation measures, if additional environmental and social impacts are taken into account. Zhao et al. (2003) in turn point out that attractiveness of emission mitigation practices, such as conservation tillage, depends on how society values ...
... compared to other, non-agricultural emission mitigation measures, if additional environmental and social impacts are taken into account. Zhao et al. (2003) in turn point out that attractiveness of emission mitigation practices, such as conservation tillage, depends on how society values ...
The Blueprint for Coffee in a Changing Climate
... seventy countries worldwide, Coffea arabica— the species of coffee which will be the focus of this brief and henceforth referred to as, simply, coffee—requires certain environmental conditions to survive and a more specific set to thrive. Take temperature, for example: coffee’s optimum annual mean t ...
... seventy countries worldwide, Coffea arabica— the species of coffee which will be the focus of this brief and henceforth referred to as, simply, coffee—requires certain environmental conditions to survive and a more specific set to thrive. Take temperature, for example: coffee’s optimum annual mean t ...
Democracy as it Should Be
... Many leading climate scientists and economists assert that the best first-step to reduce the likelihood of catastrophic climate change from global warming is to enact Carbon Fee and Dividend legislation. It is the legislative policy proposal created by Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) to internalize th ...
... Many leading climate scientists and economists assert that the best first-step to reduce the likelihood of catastrophic climate change from global warming is to enact Carbon Fee and Dividend legislation. It is the legislative policy proposal created by Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) to internalize th ...
Growing Together in a Changing Climate
... issues. The following initiatives, presented in alphabetical order, showcase some of the steps that young people have taken to become actors in international policy processes related to climate change. African Youth Initiative on Climate Change The African Youth Initiative on Climate Change (AYICC) ...
... issues. The following initiatives, presented in alphabetical order, showcase some of the steps that young people have taken to become actors in international policy processes related to climate change. African Youth Initiative on Climate Change The African Youth Initiative on Climate Change (AYICC) ...
Strategic Framework 2014–2017: SDC Global Programme Climate
... Center, etc.). These institutions are well anchored in the policy framework at the national and multilateral levels and deliver valuable and widely acknowledged results (e.g. climate science partnership, Peru). Knowledge and sensitivity about climate change has clearly increased in SDC as a whole an ...
... Center, etc.). These institutions are well anchored in the policy framework at the national and multilateral levels and deliver valuable and widely acknowledged results (e.g. climate science partnership, Peru). Knowledge and sensitivity about climate change has clearly increased in SDC as a whole an ...
Climate Change and Children in the Brazilian Amazon Region
... emissions. Unlike the other countries, whose main source is the burning of fossil fuels, in Brazil 75% of emissions occurs in land-use activities such as deforestation and burning for agriculture use. Only the Brazilian Amazon forest per year delivered some 200 million tones of carbon (average for t ...
... emissions. Unlike the other countries, whose main source is the burning of fossil fuels, in Brazil 75% of emissions occurs in land-use activities such as deforestation and burning for agriculture use. Only the Brazilian Amazon forest per year delivered some 200 million tones of carbon (average for t ...
Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on
... Finland France Germany Greece Hungary§ Iceland Ireland Italy Japan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Monaco Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland§ Portugal Romania§ Russian Federation Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom United States of America Total: ...
... Finland France Germany Greece Hungary§ Iceland Ireland Italy Japan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Monaco Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland§ Portugal Romania§ Russian Federation Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom United States of America Total: ...
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... o Are created during the preparation of the Country Strategy Paper and designed to inform the strategy and ensure that climate risks are considered at the earliest stage in the project cycle. o Provide a point of entry for country teams to familiarize themselves with the key climate related issues f ...
... o Are created during the preparation of the Country Strategy Paper and designed to inform the strategy and ensure that climate risks are considered at the earliest stage in the project cycle. o Provide a point of entry for country teams to familiarize themselves with the key climate related issues f ...
Science and policy characteristics of the Paris Agreement
... Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is to “prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system”1. This objective can be operationalized by, for example, expressing ‘dangerous anthropogenic interference’ (DAI) in terms of a global long-term temperature goal (LTTG). However, this tr ...
... Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is to “prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system”1. This objective can be operationalized by, for example, expressing ‘dangerous anthropogenic interference’ (DAI) in terms of a global long-term temperature goal (LTTG). However, this tr ...