Assessing the impact of Laurentide Ice Sheet topography on glacial
... Liu et al., 2009; Shakun et al., 2012; Gregoire et al., 2012; He et al., 2013). For instance, by 14 ka, Northern Hemisphere ice sheets were still relatively large (60–70 % remaining by area; Dyke, 2004; Gyllencreutz et al., 2007), but atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations had already risen by ∼ ...
... Liu et al., 2009; Shakun et al., 2012; Gregoire et al., 2012; He et al., 2013). For instance, by 14 ka, Northern Hemisphere ice sheets were still relatively large (60–70 % remaining by area; Dyke, 2004; Gyllencreutz et al., 2007), but atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations had already risen by ∼ ...
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... example of these models, considers three different humic fractions and three different soil horizons giving a large number of model parameters which either require measurement or calibration. None of the models are specifically formulated for peat soils. The second group of models are those which we ...
... example of these models, considers three different humic fractions and three different soil horizons giving a large number of model parameters which either require measurement or calibration. None of the models are specifically formulated for peat soils. The second group of models are those which we ...
R Cook Master Thesis 2010
... principles are applied throughout the two climate change treaties and guide the decisions and negotiations. The common but differentiated responsibility (CBDR) principle has been the most significant in conveying equity concerns, with its application evident throughout the mitigation obligations. Th ...
... principles are applied throughout the two climate change treaties and guide the decisions and negotiations. The common but differentiated responsibility (CBDR) principle has been the most significant in conveying equity concerns, with its application evident throughout the mitigation obligations. Th ...
The terrestrial carbon cycle on the regional and global scale
... The IMAGE-2 terrestrial C-cycle model is described here, with results shown for the different applications under multiple socio-economic and environmental conditions. The position of the IMAGE-2 C-cycle model is also discussed in a broader context by comparing the model’s results with observed trend ...
... The IMAGE-2 terrestrial C-cycle model is described here, with results shown for the different applications under multiple socio-economic and environmental conditions. The position of the IMAGE-2 C-cycle model is also discussed in a broader context by comparing the model’s results with observed trend ...
AN ABSTRACT OF THE PROJECT OF
... al. (2008) expands on this point by saying that social capital is the “norms and networks that facilitate collective action (p. 63).” Reimer and Tachikawa’s definition refers to the state of social capital, while Beckley points to the use of these networks that results in a productive and desired co ...
... al. (2008) expands on this point by saying that social capital is the “norms and networks that facilitate collective action (p. 63).” Reimer and Tachikawa’s definition refers to the state of social capital, while Beckley points to the use of these networks that results in a productive and desired co ...
In the name of Almighty “ALLAH” who Is Most Beneficent And Most
... This research study was conducted within the frame work of the Research Project RP2 (Livelihood Futures) funded by the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR North-South). Kaghan Valley in Mansehra district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province of Pakistan is the case study area. The m ...
... This research study was conducted within the frame work of the Research Project RP2 (Livelihood Futures) funded by the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR North-South). Kaghan Valley in Mansehra district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province of Pakistan is the case study area. The m ...
the northward course of the anthropocene
... imagery of amplified environmental change in our time, and has come to serve as a spatial setting for climate crisis discourse. The recent alterations in the Arctic environment have also been perceived by some observers as an opportunity to expand economic exploitation. Heightened geopolitical inter ...
... imagery of amplified environmental change in our time, and has come to serve as a spatial setting for climate crisis discourse. The recent alterations in the Arctic environment have also been perceived by some observers as an opportunity to expand economic exploitation. Heightened geopolitical inter ...
Here - Permafrost Carbon Network
... engagement of early career scientists, and the various outreach products that have arisen from the network. The efforts of the Permafrost Carbon Network build upon a foundation tirelessly laid by others that have come before, and draws upon a wide variety of resources and people that engage in bring ...
... engagement of early career scientists, and the various outreach products that have arisen from the network. The efforts of the Permafrost Carbon Network build upon a foundation tirelessly laid by others that have come before, and draws upon a wide variety of resources and people that engage in bring ...
Carbon Disclosure Project
... 3. SunPower has an Executive Risk Committee which is dedicated to assessing the risks associated with the development and operation of solar systems, manufacturing, and general corporate operations. Stakeholder requirements and expectations pertaining to sustainability and addressing climate change ...
... 3. SunPower has an Executive Risk Committee which is dedicated to assessing the risks associated with the development and operation of solar systems, manufacturing, and general corporate operations. Stakeholder requirements and expectations pertaining to sustainability and addressing climate change ...
MULTI‐MUNICIPAL GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS INVENTORY
... fuels: petroleum refined into gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, kerosene, heating oil, and other fuels; coal; and natural gas. As fossil fuels are combusted to provide energy, gases are emitted, including carbon dioxide (CO2) and nitrogen oxides (NOx). These and other gases, especially methane (CH4) an ...
... fuels: petroleum refined into gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, kerosene, heating oil, and other fuels; coal; and natural gas. As fossil fuels are combusted to provide energy, gases are emitted, including carbon dioxide (CO2) and nitrogen oxides (NOx). These and other gases, especially methane (CH4) an ...
Exploring the Impact of Climate Change on Children in
... HIV and AIDS, management of scarce natural resources and rapid urbanisation will each interact with climate change. The results of those interactions will affect how far the effects of climate change are transmitted to children and households at the local level. With this in mind, an effective respo ...
... HIV and AIDS, management of scarce natural resources and rapid urbanisation will each interact with climate change. The results of those interactions will affect how far the effects of climate change are transmitted to children and households at the local level. With this in mind, an effective respo ...
Corporate Air Quality and Climate Change Strategic Plan
... municipalities have begun to recognize and undertake comprehensive strategies to address poor air quality. The City of Hamilton has addressed a range of air quality issues since the mid 1990s. Through the support of the Hamilton Air Quality Initiative (HAQI) and Clean Air Hamilton, the City has been ...
... municipalities have begun to recognize and undertake comprehensive strategies to address poor air quality. The City of Hamilton has addressed a range of air quality issues since the mid 1990s. Through the support of the Hamilton Air Quality Initiative (HAQI) and Clean Air Hamilton, the City has been ...
ProgressReport 2003-2004
... agricultural ecosystems. In addition to improving predictions of the future land sink, this model will predict nutrient inputs into coastal waters. CICS is also performing a series of modeling experiments to investigate the causes of the current terrestrial sink (e.g., CO2 fertilization vs. land use ...
... agricultural ecosystems. In addition to improving predictions of the future land sink, this model will predict nutrient inputs into coastal waters. CICS is also performing a series of modeling experiments to investigate the causes of the current terrestrial sink (e.g., CO2 fertilization vs. land use ...
Full Report - A New Climate for Peace
... Integrating climate adaptation and fragility into development and humanitarian aid policies............................ 89 Commitments and approvals by multilateral development banks to fragile states in 2013................................... 95 Integrating climate adaptation into peacebuilding pol ...
... Integrating climate adaptation and fragility into development and humanitarian aid policies............................ 89 Commitments and approvals by multilateral development banks to fragile states in 2013................................... 95 Integrating climate adaptation into peacebuilding pol ...
Two hundred fifty years of aerosols and climate: the end of the age
... the net radiative forcing from aerosols is negative, resulting in a net cooling impact. This negative forcing has “masked” some of the positive forcing from greenhouse gases (Wigley, 1989; Charlson et al., 1991; Kiehl and Briegleb, 1993; Taylor and Penner, 1994). As found by historical pattern-match ...
... the net radiative forcing from aerosols is negative, resulting in a net cooling impact. This negative forcing has “masked” some of the positive forcing from greenhouse gases (Wigley, 1989; Charlson et al., 1991; Kiehl and Briegleb, 1993; Taylor and Penner, 1994). As found by historical pattern-match ...
Cambodia`s first national communication
... We value the support provided by the UNDP/GEF in the preparation of this First National Communication. With this support Cambodia was able to determine its GHG inventory, identify potential actions on how to minimize GHG emissions, assess the vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in priorit ...
... We value the support provided by the UNDP/GEF in the preparation of this First National Communication. With this support Cambodia was able to determine its GHG inventory, identify potential actions on how to minimize GHG emissions, assess the vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in priorit ...
draft for USGS Review - UAF SNAP
... Our specific objectives in this project were to (1) “couple” the models, (2) develop necessary input and desired outputdriving data sets for Alaska and adjacent areas of Canada, and (3) phase in additional capabilities not originally in ALFRESCO, GIPL, or DOS/DVM-TEM that are necessary to address ef ...
... Our specific objectives in this project were to (1) “couple” the models, (2) develop necessary input and desired outputdriving data sets for Alaska and adjacent areas of Canada, and (3) phase in additional capabilities not originally in ALFRESCO, GIPL, or DOS/DVM-TEM that are necessary to address ef ...
Facing an uncertain future : how forests and people can adapt to
... (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol, many carbon markets reward tropical forestry activities, and the inclusion of avoided tropical deforestation in a future international agreement is being discussed. While tropical forests are an important component of mitigation science and policy, their role in adaptati ...
... (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol, many carbon markets reward tropical forestry activities, and the inclusion of avoided tropical deforestation in a future international agreement is being discussed. While tropical forests are an important component of mitigation science and policy, their role in adaptati ...
Federal Sustainable Development Strategy
... to advance reconciliation and renew a nation-to-nation relationship with Indigenous Peoples. The Strategy includes 13 new aspirational goals for an environmentally sustainable Canada. It outlines federal leadership on climate change and the environment-related 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. It ...
... to advance reconciliation and renew a nation-to-nation relationship with Indigenous Peoples. The Strategy includes 13 new aspirational goals for an environmentally sustainable Canada. It outlines federal leadership on climate change and the environment-related 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. It ...
Climate Satellites Affirmative - NDI - 2011
... the stability of sea level during the Holocene is a consequence of the fact that global temperature remained just below the level required to initiate the “albedo flip” mechanism on Greenland and West Antarctica. One implication of this interpretation is that the world today is on the verge of a lev ...
... the stability of sea level during the Holocene is a consequence of the fact that global temperature remained just below the level required to initiate the “albedo flip” mechanism on Greenland and West Antarctica. One implication of this interpretation is that the world today is on the verge of a lev ...
Prodoc on Territorial Approach to Climate Chnage in Delta State
... the field of GHG mitigation, sub-national authorities have at their disposal a wide array of actions they can undertake. These range from influencing transport use and emissions to the promotion of decentralized cleaner energy production, particularly through renewable resources, composting and recy ...
... the field of GHG mitigation, sub-national authorities have at their disposal a wide array of actions they can undertake. These range from influencing transport use and emissions to the promotion of decentralized cleaner energy production, particularly through renewable resources, composting and recy ...
How Might Climate Change Affect Economic Growth in Developing
... which a road network is usable—, or reduce the growth rate of factors of production—e.g., climate-change related spread of malaria increasing infant mortality rate or leading to additional out-migration from malaria infected regions. Thus, the ultimate damages of climate change may directly affect t ...
... which a road network is usable—, or reduce the growth rate of factors of production—e.g., climate-change related spread of malaria increasing infant mortality rate or leading to additional out-migration from malaria infected regions. Thus, the ultimate damages of climate change may directly affect t ...
Project Document - Deliverable Description
... the field of GHG mitigation, sub-national authorities have at their disposal a wide array of actions they can undertake. These range from influencing transport use and emissions to the promotion of decentralized cleaner energy production, particularly through renewable resources, composting and recy ...
... the field of GHG mitigation, sub-national authorities have at their disposal a wide array of actions they can undertake. These range from influencing transport use and emissions to the promotion of decentralized cleaner energy production, particularly through renewable resources, composting and recy ...
doc - Eldis
... 1.1. Why focus on gender and climate change? ................................................................................. 7 1.2. What is climate change and why should we be concerned about it? ........................................ 10 1.2.1. How are people talking about climate change? ...... ...
... 1.1. Why focus on gender and climate change? ................................................................................. 7 1.2. What is climate change and why should we be concerned about it? ........................................ 10 1.2.1. How are people talking about climate change? ...... ...