Share Benefits and Burdens Equitably
... means that it is not simply necessary to replace fossil fuels with alternative sources of energy within the developed countries that can relatively easily afford the energy transition from carbon-based to non-carbon-based energy, but to replace fossil fuels everywhere, including in the poorest count ...
... means that it is not simply necessary to replace fossil fuels with alternative sources of energy within the developed countries that can relatively easily afford the energy transition from carbon-based to non-carbon-based energy, but to replace fossil fuels everywhere, including in the poorest count ...
South Africa
... The compares with the 2006-10 period, in which temperatures were 0.51°C above average, and is consistent with a continued sustained warming trend which has been apparent in global data since the mid-1970s. The 2011-15 period contained what is currently the world’s warmest year on record, 2014, which ...
... The compares with the 2006-10 period, in which temperatures were 0.51°C above average, and is consistent with a continued sustained warming trend which has been apparent in global data since the mid-1970s. The 2011-15 period contained what is currently the world’s warmest year on record, 2014, which ...
Climate Threats: A More Inclusive Assessment Is Needed
... the computational cost. This treatment can lead to an incorrect Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) at the Earth’s surface, which could be one of the error sources in modelled convection and precipitation. …… An important application of the scheme is in global climate models….It is found that these e ...
... the computational cost. This treatment can lead to an incorrect Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) at the Earth’s surface, which could be one of the error sources in modelled convection and precipitation. …… An important application of the scheme is in global climate models….It is found that these e ...
Climate change consequences on the biome distribution in tropical
... [8] Analyses of precipitation and temperature anomalies (not shown) reveal larger differences among models than among emission scenarios for the same model. As expected, the main source of uncertainty for regional climate change scenarios is associated to different projections from different AOGCMs. ...
... [8] Analyses of precipitation and temperature anomalies (not shown) reveal larger differences among models than among emission scenarios for the same model. As expected, the main source of uncertainty for regional climate change scenarios is associated to different projections from different AOGCMs. ...
Threats to ecosystems in the Wet Tropics due to climate change and
... thousand years as well as changes due to one degree of future warming. In this project, four scenarios were considered. In the worst-case scenario (IPPC A1FI), rapid warming (5 oC) accompanied with reduced rainfall (-23%) by 2080, there are substantial decreases in the areas of environments that are ...
... thousand years as well as changes due to one degree of future warming. In this project, four scenarios were considered. In the worst-case scenario (IPPC A1FI), rapid warming (5 oC) accompanied with reduced rainfall (-23%) by 2080, there are substantial decreases in the areas of environments that are ...
international, artistic and collaborative action for
... 21 international avant-garde actors; 21 talents: artists, social entrepreneurs and young leaders of the movement against global warming - all of whom brainstormed and collaborated for two days, pooling together their collective intelligence. The result of this conclave: a complete plan of action tha ...
... 21 international avant-garde actors; 21 talents: artists, social entrepreneurs and young leaders of the movement against global warming - all of whom brainstormed and collaborated for two days, pooling together their collective intelligence. The result of this conclave: a complete plan of action tha ...
Social Mobilization Summary Report - Pacific Institute for Climate
... community appreciation of actions that are widely supported. 6. Within the identified audience, engage with groups, not just individuals: mutually reinforcing collective action (as with Alcoholics Anonymous) tends to be more successful than reaching out to individuals or scattered house ...
... community appreciation of actions that are widely supported. 6. Within the identified audience, engage with groups, not just individuals: mutually reinforcing collective action (as with Alcoholics Anonymous) tends to be more successful than reaching out to individuals or scattered house ...
Coping with the uncertainties in the climate change adaptation of
... The projections of future climate from two GCMs, CSIRO-Mk3.0 (CSMK3) and GFD-CM2.0 (GFCM20), were selected based on their performances of simulating the historical climate (Wang et. al. 2011). Both of the GCMs provided the projections from 2070 to 2099 under three GHG emission scenarios. Since no re ...
... The projections of future climate from two GCMs, CSIRO-Mk3.0 (CSMK3) and GFD-CM2.0 (GFCM20), were selected based on their performances of simulating the historical climate (Wang et. al. 2011). Both of the GCMs provided the projections from 2070 to 2099 under three GHG emission scenarios. Since no re ...
Naomi Oreskes - Merchants of Doubt
... from diverse sources indicates a consensus that climate changes will result from man's combustion of fossil fuels and changes in land use'. This is a very interesting quote, because sceptics love to say that science is not about consensus. They like to quote Galileo saying that 'science advances by ...
... from diverse sources indicates a consensus that climate changes will result from man's combustion of fossil fuels and changes in land use'. This is a very interesting quote, because sceptics love to say that science is not about consensus. They like to quote Galileo saying that 'science advances by ...
CLIMATE CHANGE CLUSTER
... newly built) have to meet the concerns apposed by climate change. Agriculture and forestry are highly exposed to climate change since they directly depend on climatic conditions. Impacts comprise biotic disturbances (pests, weeds, and diseases), and implications for crop production, livestock and fo ...
... newly built) have to meet the concerns apposed by climate change. Agriculture and forestry are highly exposed to climate change since they directly depend on climatic conditions. Impacts comprise biotic disturbances (pests, weeds, and diseases), and implications for crop production, livestock and fo ...
South Asian Regional Study on Climate Change Impacts and
... aquaculture will be threatened by a combination of thermal and water stresses, sea level rise, increased flooding, and strong winds associated with intense tropical cyclones. Freshwater availability and biodiversity, which are already under pressure due to population growth and land use change, will ...
... aquaculture will be threatened by a combination of thermal and water stresses, sea level rise, increased flooding, and strong winds associated with intense tropical cyclones. Freshwater availability and biodiversity, which are already under pressure due to population growth and land use change, will ...
Speaker Bios - Environmental Grantmakers Association
... shapes U.S. energy resources and development, including regulation, conservation, strategic petroleum reserves, and appliance standards; nuclear energy; Indian affairs; public lands and their renewable resources; surface mining, federal coal, oil, gas, and other mineral leasing; territories and insu ...
... shapes U.S. energy resources and development, including regulation, conservation, strategic petroleum reserves, and appliance standards; nuclear energy; Indian affairs; public lands and their renewable resources; surface mining, federal coal, oil, gas, and other mineral leasing; territories and insu ...
Academic Freedom in Canada, the Stephen Harper Government
... in their efforts to please their political bosses have accidentally overreached. And while some are in fact outright comical excesses in communication control – for instance when a federal scientist was barred from talking to the media about his work on a flood 13 000 years ago without approval from ...
... in their efforts to please their political bosses have accidentally overreached. And while some are in fact outright comical excesses in communication control – for instance when a federal scientist was barred from talking to the media about his work on a flood 13 000 years ago without approval from ...
The language of climate change adaptation
... doing this, we have drawn mainly on the strategies reviewed in our comparative analysis of adaptation strategies. We have also considered evidence from a small number of other sources of information on climate change, and have elicited expert opinion. We drew mainly on high-level strategy documents ...
... doing this, we have drawn mainly on the strategies reviewed in our comparative analysis of adaptation strategies. We have also considered evidence from a small number of other sources of information on climate change, and have elicited expert opinion. We drew mainly on high-level strategy documents ...
here. - APSIM
... Leakey ADB, Bernacchi CJ, Dohleman FG, Ort DR, Long SP (2004) Will photosynthesis of maize (Zea mays) in the US corn belt increase in future [CO2] rich atmospheres? An analysis of diurnal courses of CO2 uptake under free-air concentration enrichment (FACE). Global Change Biology, 10, 951–962. Li FY, ...
... Leakey ADB, Bernacchi CJ, Dohleman FG, Ort DR, Long SP (2004) Will photosynthesis of maize (Zea mays) in the US corn belt increase in future [CO2] rich atmospheres? An analysis of diurnal courses of CO2 uptake under free-air concentration enrichment (FACE). Global Change Biology, 10, 951–962. Li FY, ...
CLIMATE AND HEALTH COUNTRY PROFILE – 2015 MYANMAR
... Under a high emissions scenario, and without large investments in adaptation, an annual average of 18 million people are projected to be affected by flooding due to sea level rise between 2070 and 2100. If global emissions decrease rapidly and there is a major scale up in protection (i.e. continued ...
... Under a high emissions scenario, and without large investments in adaptation, an annual average of 18 million people are projected to be affected by flooding due to sea level rise between 2070 and 2100. If global emissions decrease rapidly and there is a major scale up in protection (i.e. continued ...
Document
... EU-15 is the sum of EU members prior to 2004. Annex-IR includes all Annex I countries except the former Soviet states. Global emissions are derived from the EDGAR source-inventory database. ...
... EU-15 is the sum of EU members prior to 2004. Annex-IR includes all Annex I countries except the former Soviet states. Global emissions are derived from the EDGAR source-inventory database. ...
Climate change consequences on the biome - mtc-m16b:80
... [8] Analyses of precipitation and temperature anomalies (not shown) reveal larger differences among models than among emission scenarios for the same model. As expected, the main source of uncertainty for regional climate change scenarios is associated to different projections from different AOGCMs. ...
... [8] Analyses of precipitation and temperature anomalies (not shown) reveal larger differences among models than among emission scenarios for the same model. As expected, the main source of uncertainty for regional climate change scenarios is associated to different projections from different AOGCMs. ...
Highly contrasting effects of different climate forcing agents on
... change only (i.e. no physiological response) on NPP and R through altered surface meteorological conditions associated with +1 W m−2 of radiative forcing. Hence this plot allows comparison between the impact of individual physiological responses and climate change per se. (b) The combined influence o ...
... change only (i.e. no physiological response) on NPP and R through altered surface meteorological conditions associated with +1 W m−2 of radiative forcing. Hence this plot allows comparison between the impact of individual physiological responses and climate change per se. (b) The combined influence o ...
Climate change adaptation in Scotland Indicator
... understand the risk that generalist species may be more able to cope with climate change than specialist species. Snow bed vegetation found in Scottish mountain ranges includes species of bryophytes which are snow bed specialists dependent upon the late-lying snow which occurs in these areas. These ...
... understand the risk that generalist species may be more able to cope with climate change than specialist species. Snow bed vegetation found in Scottish mountain ranges includes species of bryophytes which are snow bed specialists dependent upon the late-lying snow which occurs in these areas. These ...
Policy Tools for Local Adaptation to Sea Level Rise
... these tools, one overarching instrument of local government clearly stands out as a framework for future adaptation actions across all sectors. This is the local comprehensive land use plan. One of the most immediate and substantial things local governments and communities can do to deal with sea le ...
... these tools, one overarching instrument of local government clearly stands out as a framework for future adaptation actions across all sectors. This is the local comprehensive land use plan. One of the most immediate and substantial things local governments and communities can do to deal with sea le ...
DO THE UNCERTAINTY RANGES IN THE IPCC AND U.S.
... models and also provided an allowance for feedbacks that were not included in the models. This approach was justified on the grounds that the sensitivity range was derived not only from the results of GCMs, but was also consistent with the historical record and paleoclimatic evidence. That is, if th ...
... models and also provided an allowance for feedbacks that were not included in the models. This approach was justified on the grounds that the sensitivity range was derived not only from the results of GCMs, but was also consistent with the historical record and paleoclimatic evidence. That is, if th ...
. A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON CLIMATE ... VARIABILITY: A FOCUS ON INDIA
... VulnerabilityZ6, several conflicting feedbacks can be found for the Indian region. These include possible scenarios where the region may show a positive feedback due to atmospheric changes, while considerations of additional model complexities tend to reverse the conclusions. As an example, a summar ...
... VulnerabilityZ6, several conflicting feedbacks can be found for the Indian region. These include possible scenarios where the region may show a positive feedback due to atmospheric changes, while considerations of additional model complexities tend to reverse the conclusions. As an example, a summar ...
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... Goosse H, Fichefet T (1999) Importance of ice-ocean interactions for the global ocean circulation: A model study. J Geophys Res-Oceans 104 (C10):23337-23355 Goosse H, Fichefet T (2001) Open-ocean convection and polynya formation in a large-scale ice-ocean model. Tellus Ser A-Dyn Meteorol Oceanol 53 ...