Recycling HFC Refrigerants Delivers Immediate, Cost
... • comfort cooling for automobiles, homes, office buildings, schools, and hospitals; • industrial and commercial applications such as food manufacturing, processing and transport, pharmaceutical and chemical production, oil refining, aerospace and defense technologies, data servers, and ice rinks; • ...
... • comfort cooling for automobiles, homes, office buildings, schools, and hospitals; • industrial and commercial applications such as food manufacturing, processing and transport, pharmaceutical and chemical production, oil refining, aerospace and defense technologies, data servers, and ice rinks; • ...
Summary Slide
... projects relating to capacity building, adaptation, tech transfer, climate change mitigation, economic diversification for countries highly dependent on fossil fuel ...
... projects relating to capacity building, adaptation, tech transfer, climate change mitigation, economic diversification for countries highly dependent on fossil fuel ...
New feed sources key to ambitious climate targets | Carbon Balance
... limited not by climactic conditions, but by carbon availability [11]. Microalgal strains and growing conditions can be selected or engineered to match varying climatic conditions and commodity demands, resulting in algal biomass highly enriched in proteins, carbohydrates, or lipids (typically 30 % ...
... limited not by climactic conditions, but by carbon availability [11]. Microalgal strains and growing conditions can be selected or engineered to match varying climatic conditions and commodity demands, resulting in algal biomass highly enriched in proteins, carbohydrates, or lipids (typically 30 % ...
INCREASING CLIMATE RESILIENCE
... CASCADE Research Methods To analyze the impacts of climate change on ecosystem services and agriculture, CASCADE modeled the impacts of climate change on water availability, the suitability of 10 crops, forest types, and the distribution of coffee pollinators. CASCADE also created adaptive capacity ...
... CASCADE Research Methods To analyze the impacts of climate change on ecosystem services and agriculture, CASCADE modeled the impacts of climate change on water availability, the suitability of 10 crops, forest types, and the distribution of coffee pollinators. CASCADE also created adaptive capacity ...
International Review of Environmental and Resource
... Addressing Megacity Risks: Climate Change and Disasters by ...
... Addressing Megacity Risks: Climate Change and Disasters by ...
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... that does not impose major additional environmental restrictions beyond the ones currently implemented, nor does it include pollution taxes (for example for nitrogen emissions to mitigate climate change). Here we have developed three policy scenarios to evaluate three levels of adaptation to climate ...
... that does not impose major additional environmental restrictions beyond the ones currently implemented, nor does it include pollution taxes (for example for nitrogen emissions to mitigate climate change). Here we have developed three policy scenarios to evaluate three levels of adaptation to climate ...
The impacts of climate change on the risk of natural disasters
... of the past millennium (IPCC, 2001a), and nine out of the 10 warmest years on record occurred between 1995 and 2004 (with 1998, 2002, 2003 and 2004 being the warmest) (WMO, 2004). These changes in temperatures have had a range of secondary effects on hydrological systems and terrestrial and marine e ...
... of the past millennium (IPCC, 2001a), and nine out of the 10 warmest years on record occurred between 1995 and 2004 (with 1998, 2002, 2003 and 2004 being the warmest) (WMO, 2004). These changes in temperatures have had a range of secondary effects on hydrological systems and terrestrial and marine e ...
5.3 The Climate since the Earth`s formation
... increase in 13C. Based on such measurements, it has been possible to determine that burial was particularly high during the transition the Carboniferous to the Permian period, around 300 million years ago, a period characterised by a relatively large production of fossil fuel-source rocks and relati ...
... increase in 13C. Based on such measurements, it has been possible to determine that burial was particularly high during the transition the Carboniferous to the Permian period, around 300 million years ago, a period characterised by a relatively large production of fossil fuel-source rocks and relati ...
The Kyoto Protocol
... in May 1992 and came into force in March 1994. It obliges all its signatories to establish national programmes for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and to submit regular reports, and requires the industrialised signatory countries2, but not developing countries, to stabilise their greenhouse gas em ...
... in May 1992 and came into force in March 1994. It obliges all its signatories to establish national programmes for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and to submit regular reports, and requires the industrialised signatory countries2, but not developing countries, to stabilise their greenhouse gas em ...
trilateral strategy - Common Wadden Sea Secretariat
... scientific community. So called “no-regret-measures” may contribute to a flexible approach that considers uncertainty. An adaptive management consisting of such measures should be beneficial even if the expected development does not happen, for instance if sea level rise turns out lower (or higher) ...
... scientific community. So called “no-regret-measures” may contribute to a flexible approach that considers uncertainty. An adaptive management consisting of such measures should be beneficial even if the expected development does not happen, for instance if sea level rise turns out lower (or higher) ...
Climatic classification and future global
... ABSTRACT. Future global carbon (C) cycle dynamics under climates altered by increased concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHGs) will be defined in part by processes which control terrestrial bios p h e r ~ cC stocks and fluxes. Current research and modeling activities which involve terrestrial C hav ...
... ABSTRACT. Future global carbon (C) cycle dynamics under climates altered by increased concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHGs) will be defined in part by processes which control terrestrial bios p h e r ~ cC stocks and fluxes. Current research and modeling activities which involve terrestrial C hav ...
GENERAL Climate Change, Water and Policy-making in
... regional scales (Jones and Briffa, 1992). Climate change will lead to an intensification of the global hydrological cycle and can have major impacts on water resources, affecting both ground and surface water supply for domestic and industrial uses, irrigation and in-stream ecosystems. Changes in th ...
... regional scales (Jones and Briffa, 1992). Climate change will lead to an intensification of the global hydrological cycle and can have major impacts on water resources, affecting both ground and surface water supply for domestic and industrial uses, irrigation and in-stream ecosystems. Changes in th ...
Climate Change. A Global Threat to Cardiopulmonary Health
... Recent changes in the global climate system have resulted in excess mortality and morbidity, particularly among susceptible individuals with preexisting cardiopulmonary disease. These weather patterns are projected to continue and intensify as a result of rising CO2 levels, according to the most rec ...
... Recent changes in the global climate system have resulted in excess mortality and morbidity, particularly among susceptible individuals with preexisting cardiopulmonary disease. These weather patterns are projected to continue and intensify as a result of rising CO2 levels, according to the most rec ...
05.08.2008 Information Notice On Readjustment (Adaptation) to
... specific state of jeopardy of each sector (for example, in the water sector).11 In the forthcoming ten years France plans to invest more than one billion euros in the improvement of the water infrastructure, energy production and transmission infrastructure, transport infrastructure, as well as in t ...
... specific state of jeopardy of each sector (for example, in the water sector).11 In the forthcoming ten years France plans to invest more than one billion euros in the improvement of the water infrastructure, energy production and transmission infrastructure, transport infrastructure, as well as in t ...
IS THERE A HOLE IN THE OZONE LAYER OF YOUR CLIMATE
... or one of its variants, you should be aware that this connection was never confirmed by science. The relationship between the two phenomena is tangential. Obviously, both are the result of the negative impact of human activity on the delicate physical and chemical balance that makes the troposphere ...
... or one of its variants, you should be aware that this connection was never confirmed by science. The relationship between the two phenomena is tangential. Obviously, both are the result of the negative impact of human activity on the delicate physical and chemical balance that makes the troposphere ...
Regime diagram
... internal variability vs. response to “external” forcings polar vortex variation due to internal dynamics QBO in the tropics change at the side boundary modulation of the polar vortex due to QBO ? ...
... internal variability vs. response to “external” forcings polar vortex variation due to internal dynamics QBO in the tropics change at the side boundary modulation of the polar vortex due to QBO ? ...
the impact of weather and climate risks on cereal crops productivity
... extremely necessary to take adaptation measures to new climatic conditions and to food security for the future in the Republic of Moldova. ...
... extremely necessary to take adaptation measures to new climatic conditions and to food security for the future in the Republic of Moldova. ...
Public Investment in Low-Carbon Technologies and Infrastructure
... and using revenues to improve the overall fiscal position of the government and pay down public debt is also a viable option – particularly given current projections of persistent federal deficits. There are also risks associated with investing in emerging technologies. Some of these technologies ma ...
... and using revenues to improve the overall fiscal position of the government and pay down public debt is also a viable option – particularly given current projections of persistent federal deficits. There are also risks associated with investing in emerging technologies. Some of these technologies ma ...
Climate Change: An Agenda for Global Collective Action
... Several studies have estimated the costs of unabated climate change, in order to understand the benefits of mitigating climate change risks.12 Many of these studies focus on increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations to twice the pre-industrial level (about 560 ppm) in 2100, which is an am ...
... Several studies have estimated the costs of unabated climate change, in order to understand the benefits of mitigating climate change risks.12 Many of these studies focus on increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations to twice the pre-industrial level (about 560 ppm) in 2100, which is an am ...
Emergence of polycentric climate governance and
... Studies of the emergence of new national policies have also hypothesised – but not yet fully tested for – similar meta-motivations. Dubash et al.31, for example, mention the need to comply with UNFCCC requirements, the desire to reap competitive advantages and/or indirectly empower pro-environmental ...
... Studies of the emergence of new national policies have also hypothesised – but not yet fully tested for – similar meta-motivations. Dubash et al.31, for example, mention the need to comply with UNFCCC requirements, the desire to reap competitive advantages and/or indirectly empower pro-environmental ...
Control + 1 – Block Headings
... behaviour. Architecture is perhaps a discipline with definite boundaries but it has also a more practical aim: precisely, to define the boundaries of society, to represent its ideal norm. Bataille isn’t the first to connect the human form with architecture. Vitruvius did so, when he discovered the p ...
... behaviour. Architecture is perhaps a discipline with definite boundaries but it has also a more practical aim: precisely, to define the boundaries of society, to represent its ideal norm. Bataille isn’t the first to connect the human form with architecture. Vitruvius did so, when he discovered the p ...
Biogeochemical Cycles
... Human activities have increased atmospheric carbon dioxide by about 40% over pre-industrial levels and more than doubled the amount of nitrogen available to ecosystems. Similar trends have been observed for phosphorus and other elements, and these changes have major consequences for biogeochemical c ...
... Human activities have increased atmospheric carbon dioxide by about 40% over pre-industrial levels and more than doubled the amount of nitrogen available to ecosystems. Similar trends have been observed for phosphorus and other elements, and these changes have major consequences for biogeochemical c ...
The energy challenge and climate change
... available at scale, relatively low cost and lower carbon than other fossil fuels. By 2035 gas is expected to provide 26% of global energy, placing it on a par with oil and coal. We believe shale gas will contribute more than half of the growth in natural gas globally between 2014 and 2035. In the US ...
... available at scale, relatively low cost and lower carbon than other fossil fuels. By 2035 gas is expected to provide 26% of global energy, placing it on a par with oil and coal. We believe shale gas will contribute more than half of the growth in natural gas globally between 2014 and 2035. In the US ...