Psychological research and global climate change
... influences its effectiveness. Overall, however, research shows that information has greater impacts on behaviour if it is tailored to the personal situations of consumers and resonates with their important values52. Social influence approaches (for example, making a public commitment or observing ro ...
... influences its effectiveness. Overall, however, research shows that information has greater impacts on behaviour if it is tailored to the personal situations of consumers and resonates with their important values52. Social influence approaches (for example, making a public commitment or observing ro ...
Regional climate shifts caused by gradual global cooling in the
... Ocean Sciences Department, and 2Earth Sciences Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, California 95064, USA Center for Geophysical Investigation of the Shallow Subsurface, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, Idaho 83725, USA ...
... Ocean Sciences Department, and 2Earth Sciences Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, California 95064, USA Center for Geophysical Investigation of the Shallow Subsurface, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, Idaho 83725, USA ...
Warming Bad - Debate Central
... Delaying global action on climate change by 20 more years will put the goal of keeping the world relatively cool out of reach forever, no matter how much money humanity later spends to try to solve the problem, a new study finds.¶ Since the 1990s, scientists and international negotiators have aimed ...
... Delaying global action on climate change by 20 more years will put the goal of keeping the world relatively cool out of reach forever, no matter how much money humanity later spends to try to solve the problem, a new study finds.¶ Since the 1990s, scientists and international negotiators have aimed ...
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... responsibility using total sensitivities determined "at the margin". • Residual (all-but-one) method - Attributes responsibility by leaving out the emissions of each region in turn. • Time-sliced - determines the effect of emissions from each time as if there were no subsequent emissions. Modelling ...
... responsibility using total sensitivities determined "at the margin". • Residual (all-but-one) method - Attributes responsibility by leaving out the emissions of each region in turn. • Time-sliced - determines the effect of emissions from each time as if there were no subsequent emissions. Modelling ...
7th EU Framework Programme challenges and opportunities
... Will continue to be central in FP7 in “Co-operation” Research in support to policies will be embedded in the Themes and implemented through standard calls Impacts on policy shall be clearly defined in the “expected impact” in the Work Programme Flexibility in the WP to accommodate unforeseen ...
... Will continue to be central in FP7 in “Co-operation” Research in support to policies will be embedded in the Themes and implemented through standard calls Impacts on policy shall be clearly defined in the “expected impact” in the Work Programme Flexibility in the WP to accommodate unforeseen ...
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... and natural resources of the Mekong River Basin building local knowledge and capacity on climate change ...
... and natural resources of the Mekong River Basin building local knowledge and capacity on climate change ...
Too late, too sudden: Transition to a low
... action. As a result, there is considerable uncertainty about whether the shift to a low-carbon economy will be slow, gradual and benign – or late, abrupt and costly (see Box). The adverse scenario for the EU financial system is one of late adjustment, resulting in a “hard landing”. In this scenario, ...
... action. As a result, there is considerable uncertainty about whether the shift to a low-carbon economy will be slow, gradual and benign – or late, abrupt and costly (see Box). The adverse scenario for the EU financial system is one of late adjustment, resulting in a “hard landing”. In this scenario, ...
Securing ocean benefits for society in the face of climate change
... affect three types of ocean benefits (food security, coastal protection, tourism and recreation). Type of impact indicated as either primarily positive (þ ), primarily negative ( ), or mixed (7 ). Solid lines indicate stronger interactions than dotted lines. Although this represents a simplified vie ...
... affect three types of ocean benefits (food security, coastal protection, tourism and recreation). Type of impact indicated as either primarily positive (þ ), primarily negative ( ), or mixed (7 ). Solid lines indicate stronger interactions than dotted lines. Although this represents a simplified vie ...
Agenda Setting and Issue Definition at the Micro Level: Giving
... agenda due to a variety of factors including competing issues, politics, public mood, focusing events, and others. To explain the dynamics of agenda setting and policy change, scholars have proposed a number of theories, mostly from a macro perspective, that look at long periods of time. One of the ...
... agenda due to a variety of factors including competing issues, politics, public mood, focusing events, and others. To explain the dynamics of agenda setting and policy change, scholars have proposed a number of theories, mostly from a macro perspective, that look at long periods of time. One of the ...
Article The uncertainties of climate change in Spanish daily
... in-depth and systematic characterization and assessment of the general framing categories and subcategories. Compared with other studies that examined the framing used in climate science communication, here we tried to go a step further by combining the analysis of general framings with the analysis ...
... in-depth and systematic characterization and assessment of the general framing categories and subcategories. Compared with other studies that examined the framing used in climate science communication, here we tried to go a step further by combining the analysis of general framings with the analysis ...
Article The uncertainties of climate change in Spanish
... in-depth and systematic characterization and assessment of the general framing categories and subcategories. Compared with other studies that examined the framing used in climate science communication, here we tried to go a step further by combining the analysis of general framings with the analysis ...
... in-depth and systematic characterization and assessment of the general framing categories and subcategories. Compared with other studies that examined the framing used in climate science communication, here we tried to go a step further by combining the analysis of general framings with the analysis ...
Efficiently Constraining Climate Sensitivity with Ensembles
... Earth’s temperature to a doubling of atmospheric carbon dioxide. The method is based on the ensemble Kalman filter which we apply to the CCSR/NIES/ FRCGC AGCM (the atmospheric component of MIROC 3.2) at T21L20 resolution coupled to a slab ocean. The method combines prior beliefs about the model, wit ...
... Earth’s temperature to a doubling of atmospheric carbon dioxide. The method is based on the ensemble Kalman filter which we apply to the CCSR/NIES/ FRCGC AGCM (the atmospheric component of MIROC 3.2) at T21L20 resolution coupled to a slab ocean. The method combines prior beliefs about the model, wit ...
Protecting Cultural Resources in Coastal U.S. National Parks from
... best approach to protect the fort has been the subject of some debate in recent decades, particularly in light of predicted rises in sea level and other factors resulting from climate change. A number of “hard” (engineered, long-lasting measures) and “soft” (more natural, shorter-term) approaches ha ...
... best approach to protect the fort has been the subject of some debate in recent decades, particularly in light of predicted rises in sea level and other factors resulting from climate change. A number of “hard” (engineered, long-lasting measures) and “soft” (more natural, shorter-term) approaches ha ...
Presentation to the New Brunswick Select Committee on Climate
... The Atlantica Centre for Energy has identified high level principals that should form a basic outline of policy for New Brunswick. Critical to New Brunswick’s climate action plan are ten basic tenets: • In devising and implementing carbon emission reduction initiatives, do not cripple the economy of ...
... The Atlantica Centre for Energy has identified high level principals that should form a basic outline of policy for New Brunswick. Critical to New Brunswick’s climate action plan are ten basic tenets: • In devising and implementing carbon emission reduction initiatives, do not cripple the economy of ...
Collected Climate Quotes
... credit card. But for climate, there is no such thing as a fresh start from bankruptcy. - William H. Calvin, Climate change is the most severe problem that we are facing today, more serious even than the threat of terrorism. - David King, UK government chief scientific adviser, January 2004. Climate ...
... credit card. But for climate, there is no such thing as a fresh start from bankruptcy. - William H. Calvin, Climate change is the most severe problem that we are facing today, more serious even than the threat of terrorism. - David King, UK government chief scientific adviser, January 2004. Climate ...
Impact of wind changes in the upper troposphere lower stratosphere
... in the strength of the Brewer-Dobson circulation due to greenhouse gas increases, with important impacts on stratospheric and tropospheric composition. The predicted increase in the strength of the Brewer-Dobson circulation extends throughout the depth of the stratosphere. Observations of change ...
... in the strength of the Brewer-Dobson circulation due to greenhouse gas increases, with important impacts on stratospheric and tropospheric composition. The predicted increase in the strength of the Brewer-Dobson circulation extends throughout the depth of the stratosphere. Observations of change ...
Member`s Profiles
... Rob Vertessy is the Director and CEO of the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. He is the Permanent Representative of Australia with WMO and a member of WMO Executive Council. Prior to becoming Director of the Bureau, he headed its Climate and Water Division (including the national flood warning funct ...
... Rob Vertessy is the Director and CEO of the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. He is the Permanent Representative of Australia with WMO and a member of WMO Executive Council. Prior to becoming Director of the Bureau, he headed its Climate and Water Division (including the national flood warning funct ...
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... decline, social unrest and political instability that could accumulate to become a security threat and aggravate conflicts. Complex couplings between multiple factors could further contribute to instability. For instance, due to water scarcity and soil degradation, agricultural yields could further ...
... decline, social unrest and political instability that could accumulate to become a security threat and aggravate conflicts. Complex couplings between multiple factors could further contribute to instability. For instance, due to water scarcity and soil degradation, agricultural yields could further ...
Nitrogen pollution and climate change reduce carbon storage and
... it can turn from a GHG sink to a GHG source. Drained peatlands now account for almost 6% of the world’s man-made CO2 emissions every year. As peat formation and therefore carbon storage is enhanced by cold, wet and nutrient-poor conditions, warmer temperatures and extreme climate events, particularl ...
... it can turn from a GHG sink to a GHG source. Drained peatlands now account for almost 6% of the world’s man-made CO2 emissions every year. As peat formation and therefore carbon storage is enhanced by cold, wet and nutrient-poor conditions, warmer temperatures and extreme climate events, particularl ...
Perceptions and Adaptation Measures of Crop
... watering his livestock on an undetermined or defined space implying the mobility of his livestock. He must take from it his essential income (Ellis, 1988). He should have also own at least 20 heads of livestock (big or small ruminants) where he is the exclusive or partial owner because cattle herd s ...
... watering his livestock on an undetermined or defined space implying the mobility of his livestock. He must take from it his essential income (Ellis, 1988). He should have also own at least 20 heads of livestock (big or small ruminants) where he is the exclusive or partial owner because cattle herd s ...
Managing Marine Resources in the Face of Climate Uncertainties
... over the last [fifty] years is attributable to human activities.”17 Since then, contrarians have criticized the IPCC’s conclusions, but the vast majority of scientists agree that today’s warming trend is aided by human industrial activity. More recently, the Arctic Council, an intergovernmental foru ...
... over the last [fifty] years is attributable to human activities.”17 Since then, contrarians have criticized the IPCC’s conclusions, but the vast majority of scientists agree that today’s warming trend is aided by human industrial activity. More recently, the Arctic Council, an intergovernmental foru ...
Why Support the IPCC?
... The main AR6 report, comprising three working group contributions, is expected to be released in 2021 and a Synthesis Report in 2022 – in time for the “global stocktake”, one year later, that countries will conduct on progress on the Paris Agreement. Preparations for AR6 starts in 2016. The IPCC is ...
... The main AR6 report, comprising three working group contributions, is expected to be released in 2021 and a Synthesis Report in 2022 – in time for the “global stocktake”, one year later, that countries will conduct on progress on the Paris Agreement. Preparations for AR6 starts in 2016. The IPCC is ...
Importance of Weather forecasting for Climate Smart
... Extension teams and agricultural organizations both Public and Private, and of course Public leadership is to make this happen. • It is an approach for addressing the development efforts towards the technical policy and investment condition by mainstreaming agriculture in overall development strateg ...
... Extension teams and agricultural organizations both Public and Private, and of course Public leadership is to make this happen. • It is an approach for addressing the development efforts towards the technical policy and investment condition by mainstreaming agriculture in overall development strateg ...
Where We Are Now - Edinburgh Research Explorer
... moral responsibility. However, it pushes the boundaries of traditional moral thinking. It goes beyond even attempts to assign responsibility for collective inaction (where there is not yet an identifiable collectivity that has chosen not to act, but a number of individuals could have organized thems ...
... moral responsibility. However, it pushes the boundaries of traditional moral thinking. It goes beyond even attempts to assign responsibility for collective inaction (where there is not yet an identifiable collectivity that has chosen not to act, but a number of individuals could have organized thems ...