Climate Change and Vector-Borne/Zoonotic Diseases
... - Malaria • Many have suggested that global warming will result in a northward shift of vectors and increased malaria risks for those in temperate regions • Small, Goetz and Hay (2003) • Incidence in Africa would increase in some areas and decrease in others • Tanser, Sharp and le Sueur (2003) • 16- ...
... - Malaria • Many have suggested that global warming will result in a northward shift of vectors and increased malaria risks for those in temperate regions • Small, Goetz and Hay (2003) • Incidence in Africa would increase in some areas and decrease in others • Tanser, Sharp and le Sueur (2003) • 16- ...
BIOSPHERE-ATMOSPHERE INTERACTIONS
... moorland, and urban ecosystems. improve process-based understanding of biosphere-atmosphere exchange by linking ecological dynamics with biogeochemical cycling and GHG emissions. develop and integrate long-term measurements and networks across the UK and internationally, and incorporate our ...
... moorland, and urban ecosystems. improve process-based understanding of biosphere-atmosphere exchange by linking ecological dynamics with biogeochemical cycling and GHG emissions. develop and integrate long-term measurements and networks across the UK and internationally, and incorporate our ...
Terrestrial biogeochemical feedbacks in the climate system
... are emitted from live vegetation in a light- and/or temperaturedependent process — constitute a key source of reduced atmospheric hydrocarbons. Isoprene is one of the most important BVOCs. Between 400 and 600 Tg of isoprene are thought to be emitted annually 29. Model simulations incorporating varia ...
... are emitted from live vegetation in a light- and/or temperaturedependent process — constitute a key source of reduced atmospheric hydrocarbons. Isoprene is one of the most important BVOCs. Between 400 and 600 Tg of isoprene are thought to be emitted annually 29. Model simulations incorporating varia ...
Graham-WCEA-Climate-Change-Energy
... Energy-WaterClimate Change Scenario Gary Graham Lands Program Director (former stuntman) ...
... Energy-WaterClimate Change Scenario Gary Graham Lands Program Director (former stuntman) ...
the Conservation Councils of Aust
... o The Councils believe that Australia should aim for and achieve a zero net GHG pollution target by 2050. ...
... o The Councils believe that Australia should aim for and achieve a zero net GHG pollution target by 2050. ...
2012 Report - National Parks UK
... communities, it may be that the any changes have been too small for us to detect yet and that patterns will emerge over the next few years. By continuing to measure these environmental indicators year after year at the same sites in the same way they can provide valuable information on how moorlands ...
... communities, it may be that the any changes have been too small for us to detect yet and that patterns will emerge over the next few years. By continuing to measure these environmental indicators year after year at the same sites in the same way they can provide valuable information on how moorlands ...
GK12 Module 2 - UCSF Biochemistry & Biophysics
... by the end of the century, and continued melting at the poles could add between 4 and 8 inches (10 to 20 centimeters). Hurricanes and other storms are likely to become stronger. Species that depend on one another may become out of sync. For example, plants could bloom earlier than their pollinating ...
... by the end of the century, and continued melting at the poles could add between 4 and 8 inches (10 to 20 centimeters). Hurricanes and other storms are likely to become stronger. Species that depend on one another may become out of sync. For example, plants could bloom earlier than their pollinating ...
Implications for Australia of a 1.5°C future
... technologically unproven and, even if they ultimately prove feasible, may involve ecological and social costs that society deems unacceptably high, especially given the need for large amounts of productive land. The measures might also prove less effective than predicted at reducing the impacts of c ...
... technologically unproven and, even if they ultimately prove feasible, may involve ecological and social costs that society deems unacceptably high, especially given the need for large amounts of productive land. The measures might also prove less effective than predicted at reducing the impacts of c ...
Summary Sheet - Ontario Centre for Climate Impacts and Adaptation
... disease vector Ixodes scapularis under past (1971 -2000) and extreme weather (PHO, 2015). This number does not include deaths from extreme projected future climate (2020s to 2080s) (Ogden et al., 2008). heat and would likely be much higher if it were included. Climate change is expected to increase ...
... disease vector Ixodes scapularis under past (1971 -2000) and extreme weather (PHO, 2015). This number does not include deaths from extreme projected future climate (2020s to 2080s) (Ogden et al., 2008). heat and would likely be much higher if it were included. Climate change is expected to increase ...
Nordic action on climate support
... To limit average global warming to 2° C investments designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are urgently needed around the world. The most vulnerable countries particularly need assistance to achieve sustainable economic growth and adapt to the adverse impacts of climate change. The Nordic Count ...
... To limit average global warming to 2° C investments designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are urgently needed around the world. The most vulnerable countries particularly need assistance to achieve sustainable economic growth and adapt to the adverse impacts of climate change. The Nordic Count ...
Shapiro-Geoengineering_why_and_next_steps
... • Development and analysis of policy options to promote transparency and international cooperation in exploring geoengineering options along with restrictions on reckless efforts to manipulate the climate system.” ...
... • Development and analysis of policy options to promote transparency and international cooperation in exploring geoengineering options along with restrictions on reckless efforts to manipulate the climate system.” ...
HERE - Art4Agriculture
... – Developed country Parties shall provide financial resources to assist developing country Parties with respect to both mitigation and adaptation in continuation of their existing obligations under the Convention. ...
... – Developed country Parties shall provide financial resources to assist developing country Parties with respect to both mitigation and adaptation in continuation of their existing obligations under the Convention. ...
Substantial reductions in emissions would require large changes in
... only minor effects on global GHG emission levels ...
... only minor effects on global GHG emission levels ...
Working Paper No. 405 September 2011
... Canada, Western Europe, Japan and South Korea, Australia and New Zealand, Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, the Middle East, Central America, South America, South Asia, Southeast Asia, China, North Africa, Sub‐Saharan Africa, and Small Island States. The model runs ...
... Canada, Western Europe, Japan and South Korea, Australia and New Zealand, Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, the Middle East, Central America, South America, South Asia, Southeast Asia, China, North Africa, Sub‐Saharan Africa, and Small Island States. The model runs ...
The Physical Science behind Climate Change
... Hydrological changes are broadly consistent with warming as well. Water vapor is the strongest greenhouse gas; unlike other greenhouse gases, it is controlled principally by temperature. It has generally increased since at least the 1980s. Precipitation is very variable locally but has increased in ...
... Hydrological changes are broadly consistent with warming as well. Water vapor is the strongest greenhouse gas; unlike other greenhouse gases, it is controlled principally by temperature. It has generally increased since at least the 1980s. Precipitation is very variable locally but has increased in ...
Letters to the editor (7/19/10)
... look back and say, '[Grandpa] understood what was happening, but he did not make it clear.' " Hansen is doing everything in his power to be clear about climate change and what needs to be done. At an Earth Day rally on the National Mall in Washington this past spring, he unveiled a proposal called " ...
... look back and say, '[Grandpa] understood what was happening, but he did not make it clear.' " Hansen is doing everything in his power to be clear about climate change and what needs to be done. At an Earth Day rally on the National Mall in Washington this past spring, he unveiled a proposal called " ...
Presentation: Gender and Climate Change
... families can be saved from many losses…. and the women themselves are saved from a lot of suffering.” Oxfam 2008 Sisters on the Planet video ...
... families can be saved from many losses…. and the women themselves are saved from a lot of suffering.” Oxfam 2008 Sisters on the Planet video ...
AKAH Building Resilience to Climate Change
... fully capture the value, the trained staff must be retained to share knowledge and ensure quality. ...
... fully capture the value, the trained staff must be retained to share knowledge and ensure quality. ...
Climate Change Impacts on Guyana and Current Initiatives
... Partnerships - Guyana works along with other countries to address climate change Climate Change mitigation and adaptation initiatives and projects – Guyana has taken key steps towards this ...
... Partnerships - Guyana works along with other countries to address climate change Climate Change mitigation and adaptation initiatives and projects – Guyana has taken key steps towards this ...
critical remarks addressed to climate fanatics and climate sceptics
... As widely known, climate sceptics emphasize, that there is no – or no problem with – greenhouse-based global warming. They support the traditional economy, based on fossil energies. Climate fanatics on the other hand are convinced that greenhouse-based global warming is the only – or at least, the c ...
... As widely known, climate sceptics emphasize, that there is no – or no problem with – greenhouse-based global warming. They support the traditional economy, based on fossil energies. Climate fanatics on the other hand are convinced that greenhouse-based global warming is the only – or at least, the c ...
Emerging markets and climate change: Mexican standoff or low-carbon race?: Working Paper 46 (489 kB) (opens in new window)
... international elements and the conflicting interests between different people at the same point in time. Schelling (1995) cautioned against the risk of a “fallacy of composition” in the use of such optimisation models, stressing that mitigation now is for the benefit of different people living in th ...
... international elements and the conflicting interests between different people at the same point in time. Schelling (1995) cautioned against the risk of a “fallacy of composition” in the use of such optimisation models, stressing that mitigation now is for the benefit of different people living in th ...
In the temperate climate zones trees form annual growth rings
... annually laminated lake sediments from Holzmaar showed that the early Holocene was interrupted by two short periods (ca 200-300 years) of climatic deteriorations, the Preboreal Oscillation and the Boreal Oscillation. Drastic changes in varve thickness and varve composition indicate cooler and wetter ...
... annually laminated lake sediments from Holzmaar showed that the early Holocene was interrupted by two short periods (ca 200-300 years) of climatic deteriorations, the Preboreal Oscillation and the Boreal Oscillation. Drastic changes in varve thickness and varve composition indicate cooler and wetter ...