C IESM Workshop Monographs Climate warming and related changes in
... establishment of NIS in the Mediterranean Sea is a continuous process which seems to have accelerated in the last decades (Galil, 2007a; Golani et al., 2007; Zaouali, this volume). Today, more than 500 NIS are listed from the Mediterranean Sea (Galil, 2007a), mostly of tropical and subtropical origi ...
... establishment of NIS in the Mediterranean Sea is a continuous process which seems to have accelerated in the last decades (Galil, 2007a; Golani et al., 2007; Zaouali, this volume). Today, more than 500 NIS are listed from the Mediterranean Sea (Galil, 2007a), mostly of tropical and subtropical origi ...
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... Photography: Yıldıray Lise page: 28, 55, 103, 155, 157, 164 ...
... Photography: Yıldıray Lise page: 28, 55, 103, 155, 157, 164 ...
Turkey`s Fifth - İklim Değişikliği
... Photography: Yıldıray Lise page: 28, 55, 103, 155, 157, 164 ...
... Photography: Yıldıray Lise page: 28, 55, 103, 155, 157, 164 ...
factors influencing the reef`s values
... All over the tropics, most corals live in partnership (symbiosis) with single-celled algae (zooxanthellae). Corals provide protection and nutrients for the algae, and the algae produce food for the coral and give it its colour. When corals are under stress, for example when they become too hot, they ...
... All over the tropics, most corals live in partnership (symbiosis) with single-celled algae (zooxanthellae). Corals provide protection and nutrients for the algae, and the algae produce food for the coral and give it its colour. When corals are under stress, for example when they become too hot, they ...
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... The emission reduction commitments proposed at the end of COP XV in Copenhagen will probably fail to stabilise global warming below or around the 2°C target. According to most assessments, the proposed emission reductions can lead to a temperature increase above 3°C by the end of the century2. In th ...
... The emission reduction commitments proposed at the end of COP XV in Copenhagen will probably fail to stabilise global warming below or around the 2°C target. According to most assessments, the proposed emission reductions can lead to a temperature increase above 3°C by the end of the century2. In th ...
gcos regional action plan for central asia
... The Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) was established in 1992 as a joint initiative of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO and International Council for Science (ICSU). GCOS is inten ...
... The Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) was established in 1992 as a joint initiative of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO and International Council for Science (ICSU). GCOS is inten ...
Greene_washington_0250O_15591
... scientists are often limited in both of these areas. Uncertainty is not a deliberate creation, nor is it indicative of willful ignorance. Yet this interpretation has “shaped our scientific and political institutions” to treat it as such (Pahl-Wostl 1995; 196). This complicates natural resource manag ...
... scientists are often limited in both of these areas. Uncertainty is not a deliberate creation, nor is it indicative of willful ignorance. Yet this interpretation has “shaped our scientific and political institutions” to treat it as such (Pahl-Wostl 1995; 196). This complicates natural resource manag ...
Coincident Flooding in Queensland: Joint probability and
... all lesser events. This approach may lead to costly over-design of flood defence infrastructure or at a planning level, the loss of potentially significant areas of developable land in coastal regions. As such, the level of dependence between individual variables may need to be taken into account to ...
... all lesser events. This approach may lead to costly over-design of flood defence infrastructure or at a planning level, the loss of potentially significant areas of developable land in coastal regions. As such, the level of dependence between individual variables may need to be taken into account to ...
Science Plan - IGOS Cryosphere
... determine ice thickness, composition and distribution. We do not know how accurate present model predictions of the sea ice responses to climate change are, since the representation of much of the physics is incomplete in many models, and it will be necessary to improve coupled models considerably t ...
... determine ice thickness, composition and distribution. We do not know how accurate present model predictions of the sea ice responses to climate change are, since the representation of much of the physics is incomplete in many models, and it will be necessary to improve coupled models considerably t ...
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... that private landowners do not and, in most instances, cannot capture all of the values that wetlands provide – their value to society exceeds their value to private landowners. Because of the externalities associated with wetlands and their protection, public policies may be required to protect exi ...
... that private landowners do not and, in most instances, cannot capture all of the values that wetlands provide – their value to society exceeds their value to private landowners. Because of the externalities associated with wetlands and their protection, public policies may be required to protect exi ...
Coffee and Climate Change - Natural Resources Institute
... Robusta coffee is better adapted to slightly higher temperatures, but is much less adaptable to lower temperatures than Arabica. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Ecocrop model determines the optimal and absolute temperatures for Robusta, ranging from 20°C to 30°C and ...
... Robusta coffee is better adapted to slightly higher temperatures, but is much less adaptable to lower temperatures than Arabica. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Ecocrop model determines the optimal and absolute temperatures for Robusta, ranging from 20°C to 30°C and ...
Legal Regime Towards Protecting Coral Reefs: An International
... believe that climate change and ozone depletion currently pose the greatest threats to corals. During the nine months of 1998 in which scientists recorded the largest ever El Niño and La Niña climate changes, approximately sixteen percent of the world’s reefs were destroyed by a phenomenon called ‘c ...
... believe that climate change and ozone depletion currently pose the greatest threats to corals. During the nine months of 1998 in which scientists recorded the largest ever El Niño and La Niña climate changes, approximately sixteen percent of the world’s reefs were destroyed by a phenomenon called ‘c ...
Draft Environmental Impact Statement
... climate. In regard to global climate change issues, NHTSA recognizes the national interest in global climate change issues, particularly as they relate to the country’s use of automobiles and light trucks. “Global climate change” refers to long-term fluctuations in global surface temperatures, preci ...
... climate. In regard to global climate change issues, NHTSA recognizes the national interest in global climate change issues, particularly as they relate to the country’s use of automobiles and light trucks. “Global climate change” refers to long-term fluctuations in global surface temperatures, preci ...
Analyses of the spring phenology of boreal trees and its - E
... well as the leaf bud burst of Populus tremula and Betula sp. from phenological data collected in Finland in the years 1896-1955. The combined time series were utilised to determine the progress of spring, and a clear trend from south to north was detected. No trends in the east-west direction were o ...
... well as the leaf bud burst of Populus tremula and Betula sp. from phenological data collected in Finland in the years 1896-1955. The combined time series were utilised to determine the progress of spring, and a clear trend from south to north was detected. No trends in the east-west direction were o ...
Climate change, water and food security
... Both the livelihoods of rural communities and the food security of a predominantly urban population are therefore at risk from water-related impacts linked primarily to climate variability. The rural poor, who are the most vulnerable, are likely to be disproportionately affected. Various adaptation ...
... Both the livelihoods of rural communities and the food security of a predominantly urban population are therefore at risk from water-related impacts linked primarily to climate variability. The rural poor, who are the most vulnerable, are likely to be disproportionately affected. Various adaptation ...
Effect of ocean gateway changes under
... The role of tectonic Southern Ocean gateway changes in driving Antarctic climate change at the Eocene/ Oligocene boundary remains a topic of debate. Here, we find a significantly greater sensitivity of Antarctic temperatures to Southern Ocean gateway changes when atmospheric CO2 concentrations are h ...
... The role of tectonic Southern Ocean gateway changes in driving Antarctic climate change at the Eocene/ Oligocene boundary remains a topic of debate. Here, we find a significantly greater sensitivity of Antarctic temperatures to Southern Ocean gateway changes when atmospheric CO2 concentrations are h ...
2015 (May - June) - The Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology
... Beyond the expected shout-outs to the upcoming climate talks in Paris later this year and to the need for a strong Green Climate Fund, which will assist developing countries in climate adaptation, the U.N.’s Ban noted in no uncertain terms how “morally indefensible” it would be to allow a temperatur ...
... Beyond the expected shout-outs to the upcoming climate talks in Paris later this year and to the need for a strong Green Climate Fund, which will assist developing countries in climate adaptation, the U.N.’s Ban noted in no uncertain terms how “morally indefensible” it would be to allow a temperatur ...
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... gas emissions has fueled the discussion about alternative policy options in order to cope with the impacts from climate change. In particular, geoengineering (GE) options which either remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere (carbon dioxide removal or CDR) or counteract the temperature increase by ...
... gas emissions has fueled the discussion about alternative policy options in order to cope with the impacts from climate change. In particular, geoengineering (GE) options which either remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere (carbon dioxide removal or CDR) or counteract the temperature increase by ...
Curriculum Vitae - CHG - University of California, Santa Barbara
... UCSB Geography: Modeling patterns of interannual variability in sub-Saharan Africa rainfall to support Food Security (December, 2002). M.A. UCSB Geography: VDELB: An internal gravity wave based diagnostic precipitation model (June, 1999) B.A. University of Chicago Fundamentals/Philosophy of Science ...
... UCSB Geography: Modeling patterns of interannual variability in sub-Saharan Africa rainfall to support Food Security (December, 2002). M.A. UCSB Geography: VDELB: An internal gravity wave based diagnostic precipitation model (June, 1999) B.A. University of Chicago Fundamentals/Philosophy of Science ...
