Almada - NACLIM
... Climate Services can be an significant contribution to our Climate Change integrated approach: Heat stress scenarios are important information to respond to climate challenges ...
... Climate Services can be an significant contribution to our Climate Change integrated approach: Heat stress scenarios are important information to respond to climate challenges ...
Poverty and climate change: assessing impacts in developing
... framework to help developing countries conduct their own research on climate change impacts and vulnerability and presents recommendations for analysis and negotiation in this respect. This includes looking at national level exposure to sea level rise, natural disasters, declining production and the ...
... framework to help developing countries conduct their own research on climate change impacts and vulnerability and presents recommendations for analysis and negotiation in this respect. This includes looking at national level exposure to sea level rise, natural disasters, declining production and the ...
Climate change prediction: Erring on the side of least drama?
... human impacts on the climate system. However, the available evidence suggests that scientists have in fact been conservative in their projections of the impacts of climate change. In particular, we discuss recent studies showing that at least some of the key attributes of global warming from increas ...
... human impacts on the climate system. However, the available evidence suggests that scientists have in fact been conservative in their projections of the impacts of climate change. In particular, we discuss recent studies showing that at least some of the key attributes of global warming from increas ...
How much disease could climate change cause?
... effect on global population health. Climate change is likely to affect not only health but also many aspects of ecological and social systems, and will be slow and difficult (perhaps impossible) to reverse. Many therefore would judge that there is already sufficient motivation to act, both to mitiga ...
... effect on global population health. Climate change is likely to affect not only health but also many aspects of ecological and social systems, and will be slow and difficult (perhaps impossible) to reverse. Many therefore would judge that there is already sufficient motivation to act, both to mitiga ...
Proceedings WARMING UP SEMINAR
... Emissions from fossil fuel combustion are growing faster than GDP – even faster than energy use, implying both inefficiency and a shift to more carbon intensive fuels. Emissions from oil are currently the largest fossil fuel contributor, but emissions from use of coal have been the fastest growing ...
... Emissions from fossil fuel combustion are growing faster than GDP – even faster than energy use, implying both inefficiency and a shift to more carbon intensive fuels. Emissions from oil are currently the largest fossil fuel contributor, but emissions from use of coal have been the fastest growing ...
EPA`s Climate Resilience Evaluation and
... Sea Girt Pump Station has a mobile enclosure that houses critical electrical and emergency power generation equipment that can be relocated to areas that are not flood prone before an impending storm. ...
... Sea Girt Pump Station has a mobile enclosure that houses critical electrical and emergency power generation equipment that can be relocated to areas that are not flood prone before an impending storm. ...
Compounds, creativity and complexity in climate change
... compounds as well as metaphors and other framing devices. They form complex networks between themselves. And finally, some carbon compounds have changed their meaning over time or have developed multiple meanings, such as „carbon storage‟, which, as the OED attests, was used in 1916 to indicate the ...
... compounds as well as metaphors and other framing devices. They form complex networks between themselves. And finally, some carbon compounds have changed their meaning over time or have developed multiple meanings, such as „carbon storage‟, which, as the OED attests, was used in 1916 to indicate the ...
The response of atmospheric nitrous oxide to climate variations
... and MD-90-2042 [Shackleton et al., 2000] show a particularly strong reduction of the AMOC during Heinrich stadials, while stadials without a Heinrich event are less pronounced (Figure 2). Since the available modeling studies simulating the N2 O response to freshwater perturbations to the North Atlan ...
... and MD-90-2042 [Shackleton et al., 2000] show a particularly strong reduction of the AMOC during Heinrich stadials, while stadials without a Heinrich event are less pronounced (Figure 2). Since the available modeling studies simulating the N2 O response to freshwater perturbations to the North Atlan ...
Climate change adaptation strategies for marine turtles - Eco
... resources due to effects of climate change on humans (e.g. droughts, flooding, altered crop production, food production and disease) leading to impaired anthropogenic function (e.g. infrastructure, health care, economic development and education), and where natural systems were altered from their cu ...
... resources due to effects of climate change on humans (e.g. droughts, flooding, altered crop production, food production and disease) leading to impaired anthropogenic function (e.g. infrastructure, health care, economic development and education), and where natural systems were altered from their cu ...
A Green New Deal - Green Economics
... narrowly focused on financial services and shopping to one that is an engine of environmental transformation. The UK has so far largely missed out on the boom in ‘green collar’ jobs, with Germany already employing 250,000 in renewable energy alone. ...
... narrowly focused on financial services and shopping to one that is an engine of environmental transformation. The UK has so far largely missed out on the boom in ‘green collar’ jobs, with Germany already employing 250,000 in renewable energy alone. ...
Climate Warming and Calling Phenology of Frogs near Ithaca, New
... frog-calling records during the two surveys. Wright’s stated objective was to detect the earliest events in the breeding cycles of anurans each year, and he tailored his field methods accordingly. Atlas volunteers had no such motivation; they were active throughout the warm season and reported conta ...
... frog-calling records during the two surveys. Wright’s stated objective was to detect the earliest events in the breeding cycles of anurans each year, and he tailored his field methods accordingly. Atlas volunteers had no such motivation; they were active throughout the warm season and reported conta ...
A Global Model of Climate Change Impacts on Timber Markets
... species (Emanuel, Shugart, and Stevenson; Solomon; Shugart et al.; Neilson and Marks) and alter productivity (Melillo et al.). Despite the global nature of climate change, most analyses of timber markets have restricted themselves to single countries or regions ...
... species (Emanuel, Shugart, and Stevenson; Solomon; Shugart et al.; Neilson and Marks) and alter productivity (Melillo et al.). Despite the global nature of climate change, most analyses of timber markets have restricted themselves to single countries or regions ...
Guidance on CC Adaptation Measures for Waterbirds (20-08
... to enable effective action now while working with policy-makers to remedy any potential shortcomings. Principle 2: Maintain and increase ecological resilience Increasing the resilience of ecosystems to the impacts of climate change, will help the widest range of biodiversity to survive and adapt. Ec ...
... to enable effective action now while working with policy-makers to remedy any potential shortcomings. Principle 2: Maintain and increase ecological resilience Increasing the resilience of ecosystems to the impacts of climate change, will help the widest range of biodiversity to survive and adapt. Ec ...
ABANDONING FOSSIL FUEL: HOW FAST AND HOW MUCH
... higher consumption and welfare levels than cooperation in the generation of renewable energy. The optimal policy mix must involve an aggressive subsidy for renewable energy sources to bring those sources into use and a gradually increasing carbon tax to price out fossil energy sources. Our analysis ...
... higher consumption and welfare levels than cooperation in the generation of renewable energy. The optimal policy mix must involve an aggressive subsidy for renewable energy sources to bring those sources into use and a gradually increasing carbon tax to price out fossil energy sources. Our analysis ...
Climate change and drought policy in Victoria: context and
... recently being identified in research and policy development. This is reflected at both federal and state level in a greater focus on climate change adaptation. As a consequence of these pressures on low income households, there are a number of policy areas in which VCOSS could usefully intervene. T ...
... recently being identified in research and policy development. This is reflected at both federal and state level in a greater focus on climate change adaptation. As a consequence of these pressures on low income households, there are a number of policy areas in which VCOSS could usefully intervene. T ...
Climate Change Impacts and Responses in Bangladesh
... The societal exposure to such risks is further increased by the country’s high population and population density. Bangladesh has a population of 143 million people (2002) [13]with a GDP per capita (PPP US$) of 2,053, a life expectancy at birth of 63.1 years, and an adult literacy rate of 47.5 per c ...
... The societal exposure to such risks is further increased by the country’s high population and population density. Bangladesh has a population of 143 million people (2002) [13]with a GDP per capita (PPP US$) of 2,053, a life expectancy at birth of 63.1 years, and an adult literacy rate of 47.5 per c ...
2005 Exxon Foundation 990 vs Exxon Giving Report
... Many groups receive grants from ExxonMobil every year, whereas other groups have received funding sporadically through the years. In order to know if ExxonMobil is no longer pursuing its disinformation campaign by funding a network of denial groups, the company would have to clearly state its new fu ...
... Many groups receive grants from ExxonMobil every year, whereas other groups have received funding sporadically through the years. In order to know if ExxonMobil is no longer pursuing its disinformation campaign by funding a network of denial groups, the company would have to clearly state its new fu ...
Linking Indigenous and Scientific Knowledge of Climate Change
... this rich body of knowledge can inform science, and science can in turn perhaps contribute tools and methods that will allow indigenous communities to make informed decisions about their current situations and future prospects. Faithfully representing the people, voices, and history that hold much o ...
... this rich body of knowledge can inform science, and science can in turn perhaps contribute tools and methods that will allow indigenous communities to make informed decisions about their current situations and future prospects. Faithfully representing the people, voices, and history that hold much o ...
Fulltext: english,
... in a Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) population in Finland. According to Tryjanowski et al. (2004), predictions about the consequences of climate warming on egg size are not straightforward; this is because climate change is only one of the traits that may have impact on egg size; other traits ...
... in a Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) population in Finland. According to Tryjanowski et al. (2004), predictions about the consequences of climate warming on egg size are not straightforward; this is because climate change is only one of the traits that may have impact on egg size; other traits ...
NPS Climate Change Scenario Planning (CCSP) Workshop
... for future outcomes. NPS and the University of Alaska’s Scenarios Network for Alaska Planning (UAF-SNAP) are collaborating on a three-year project that will help Alaska NPS managers, cooperating personnel, and key stakeholders to develop plausible climate change scenarios for all NPS areas in Alaska ...
... for future outcomes. NPS and the University of Alaska’s Scenarios Network for Alaska Planning (UAF-SNAP) are collaborating on a three-year project that will help Alaska NPS managers, cooperating personnel, and key stakeholders to develop plausible climate change scenarios for all NPS areas in Alaska ...
Climate Change Resources Working Group
... The PCCR was established in 2008 to support Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs) with the implementation and monitoring of the Pacific Islands Framework for Action on Climate Change and its Action Plan (PIFACC). Previous Roundtables have been held in the Republic of the Marshall Islands ...
... The PCCR was established in 2008 to support Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs) with the implementation and monitoring of the Pacific Islands Framework for Action on Climate Change and its Action Plan (PIFACC). Previous Roundtables have been held in the Republic of the Marshall Islands ...
Climate adaptation: what it means for Australian consumers
... change highly, while Sceptics did not identify climate change as one of its most important social issues. Interestingly, this group instead ranked ‘maintaining our way of life’ higher than all other consumer segments. These results support previous suggestions that individuals find it difficult to e ...
... change highly, while Sceptics did not identify climate change as one of its most important social issues. Interestingly, this group instead ranked ‘maintaining our way of life’ higher than all other consumer segments. These results support previous suggestions that individuals find it difficult to e ...
American Indians, Climate Change, and Ethics for a Warming World
... reflected back into the atmosphere.5 The atmosphere is a global commons; no matter where in the world you are, your emissions contribute to its increasing insulating properties. Further, the atmosphere cannot be compartmentalized. For example, the fact that the United States has the highest historic ...
... reflected back into the atmosphere.5 The atmosphere is a global commons; no matter where in the world you are, your emissions contribute to its increasing insulating properties. Further, the atmosphere cannot be compartmentalized. For example, the fact that the United States has the highest historic ...
U.S. Global Change Research Program · 1717 Pennsylvania... Washington, D.C. 20006 USA · 1-202-223-6262 (voice) ·...
... impact of five major volcanic eruptions, as well as the different IPCC SRES climate change scenarios, including Commitment (i.e., no changes relative to 2000 in greenhouse gases), B1 (CO2 level stabilizes at 550 ppm), A1B (CO2 stabilizes at 720 ppm) and A2 (CO2 increases to 840 ppm at 2100). (Image ...
... impact of five major volcanic eruptions, as well as the different IPCC SRES climate change scenarios, including Commitment (i.e., no changes relative to 2000 in greenhouse gases), B1 (CO2 level stabilizes at 550 ppm), A1B (CO2 stabilizes at 720 ppm) and A2 (CO2 increases to 840 ppm at 2100). (Image ...