tackling the double injustice of climate change and gender inequality
... involved in climate change, while at the same time dealing with deeply entrenched gender inequalities, is a dual learning challenge. But promising practices are emerging. Locally-driven, participatory tools and methods should be used to inform development practitioners and decision-makers on the bes ...
... involved in climate change, while at the same time dealing with deeply entrenched gender inequalities, is a dual learning challenge. But promising practices are emerging. Locally-driven, participatory tools and methods should be used to inform development practitioners and decision-makers on the bes ...
Joint regional climate system modelling for the European sea
... atmosphere – ice – ocean – land surface/vegetation – biogeochemical/carbon – food web models are presented and the results of hindcast simulations are compared to observations. Furthermore, model improvement, new data sets for model evaluation and bias correction methods are discussed. Session 2: Re ...
... atmosphere – ice – ocean – land surface/vegetation – biogeochemical/carbon – food web models are presented and the results of hindcast simulations are compared to observations. Furthermore, model improvement, new data sets for model evaluation and bias correction methods are discussed. Session 2: Re ...
STRIVE An Assessment of Uncertainties Report Series No.48
... of projected temperature changes between GCMs; for ...
... of projected temperature changes between GCMs; for ...
ON THE HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE OF THE AMAZON BASIN: A
... (1993) and Costa and Foley (1999) among others have estimated an annual mean recycle rate of about 20% to 35% that are lower than the previous estimates by Molion. Climate variability and change, due both to natural climate variability or to the increase in the concentration of greenhouse gases in t ...
... (1993) and Costa and Foley (1999) among others have estimated an annual mean recycle rate of about 20% to 35% that are lower than the previous estimates by Molion. Climate variability and change, due both to natural climate variability or to the increase in the concentration of greenhouse gases in t ...
Where have the family farmers gone?
... parallel to these trends, the Wheatbelt has experienced a near three-fold decline in farm numbers over the same period, falling from 13,106 in 1970 to 4,941 in 2013. Typically, changes in the social make-up of Australia’s rural regions are attributed to changes in the economic or the policy environm ...
... parallel to these trends, the Wheatbelt has experienced a near three-fold decline in farm numbers over the same period, falling from 13,106 in 1970 to 4,941 in 2013. Typically, changes in the social make-up of Australia’s rural regions are attributed to changes in the economic or the policy environm ...
3 The role of biodiversity in societal adaptation to climate change
... Forest adaptation: Discussion of forests in relation to climate change tends to focus on their role in mitigation. However, forests provide a range of regulating services whilst providing important resources to those who depend on forests for their livelihoods, and can be particularly important dur ...
... Forest adaptation: Discussion of forests in relation to climate change tends to focus on their role in mitigation. However, forests provide a range of regulating services whilst providing important resources to those who depend on forests for their livelihoods, and can be particularly important dur ...
Hosted by: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the Program
... discuss their research on diverse aspects of climate science. We are excited to join this effort by organizing the 2015 edition of this unique conference. This year’s program covers both regional and global aspects of the climate system on various time scales. You will have access to new insights in ...
... discuss their research on diverse aspects of climate science. We are excited to join this effort by organizing the 2015 edition of this unique conference. This year’s program covers both regional and global aspects of the climate system on various time scales. You will have access to new insights in ...
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... techniques for modelling land use changes. The selected studies differ not only in their modelling approach, but also in their capability to translate qualitative storylines into quantitative input for modelling changes in land use (VERBURG et al., 2006). Furthermore, scenario parameters in these st ...
... techniques for modelling land use changes. The selected studies differ not only in their modelling approach, but also in their capability to translate qualitative storylines into quantitative input for modelling changes in land use (VERBURG et al., 2006). Furthermore, scenario parameters in these st ...
Presentazione standard di PowerPoint
... Climate change scenarios: Representative Concentration Pathways (RCP) scenarios The RCPs are named according to their 2100 radiative forcing level as reported by the individual modeling teams. The radiative forcing estimates are based on the forcing of greenhouse gases and other forcing agents - bu ...
... Climate change scenarios: Representative Concentration Pathways (RCP) scenarios The RCPs are named according to their 2100 radiative forcing level as reported by the individual modeling teams. The radiative forcing estimates are based on the forcing of greenhouse gases and other forcing agents - bu ...
6 Manufacturing gas in New Zealand
... Table 2 of schedule 2A of the amendment regulations list classes by the ASHRAE 34-2007 Standard and provides GWP figures for commonly imported mixes of HFC or PFC. Where a mix of HFC or PFC imported is not listed in table 2 of schedule 2A, regulation 44R requires a person to use the following formul ...
... Table 2 of schedule 2A of the amendment regulations list classes by the ASHRAE 34-2007 Standard and provides GWP figures for commonly imported mixes of HFC or PFC. Where a mix of HFC or PFC imported is not listed in table 2 of schedule 2A, regulation 44R requires a person to use the following formul ...
Warming Seas in the Coral Triangle
... Science and Knowledge Division, Conservation International, Arlington, Virginia, USA ...
... Science and Knowledge Division, Conservation International, Arlington, Virginia, USA ...
- AMQ
... degrees of environmental stability, interspecific competition, predator-prey interaction, just to mention some. A body size that is thought to be diagnostic of a particular environmental situation may actually arise for different reasons, being the result of the interplay of an array of factors whic ...
... degrees of environmental stability, interspecific competition, predator-prey interaction, just to mention some. A body size that is thought to be diagnostic of a particular environmental situation may actually arise for different reasons, being the result of the interplay of an array of factors whic ...
Species-specific ecological niche modelling predicts different range
... by computing the similarity of environmental variables at known locations of species occurrence to the value of those variables at locations where the species has not been observed, to identify potentially climatically suitable environments [5, 33, 42]. GLMs are a form of regression model. In this m ...
... by computing the similarity of environmental variables at known locations of species occurrence to the value of those variables at locations where the species has not been observed, to identify potentially climatically suitable environments [5, 33, 42]. GLMs are a form of regression model. In this m ...
Maize migration: key crop expands to higher altitudes
... 2012). There is also evidence of warming. A study based on data from 279 weather stations spanning the entire region shows an average warming of 0.1°C/ decade over the last 70 years (Vuille et al., 2008), increasing to a rate of 0.32–0.34°C/decade during the last quarter of the twentieth century (Vu ...
... 2012). There is also evidence of warming. A study based on data from 279 weather stations spanning the entire region shows an average warming of 0.1°C/ decade over the last 70 years (Vuille et al., 2008), increasing to a rate of 0.32–0.34°C/decade during the last quarter of the twentieth century (Vu ...
Climate Scientists Respond
... as positive, and shifting increasingly towards the negative the higher that CO2 concentrations rise. Rising CO2 fertilization of productivity (and of carbon sequestration) of forests, grasslands, savannas of the world is also likely to be less than previously anticipated from overly simplistic model ...
... as positive, and shifting increasingly towards the negative the higher that CO2 concentrations rise. Rising CO2 fertilization of productivity (and of carbon sequestration) of forests, grasslands, savannas of the world is also likely to be less than previously anticipated from overly simplistic model ...
Climate Change: Mastering the Public Health Role
... Change Science The evidence is unequivocal; the Earth is warming and our climate is changing. In addition to the warming trend, changes in precipitation and an increase in extreme weather events are further warnings of climate change. Trends in average annual global temperatures show an increase fro ...
... Change Science The evidence is unequivocal; the Earth is warming and our climate is changing. In addition to the warming trend, changes in precipitation and an increase in extreme weather events are further warnings of climate change. Trends in average annual global temperatures show an increase fro ...
National Climate Change Adaptation Framework
... in Ireland. We need to implement measures that will help the public to adapt to these changes. Through our membership of the European Union, Ireland is pro-actively supporting ongoing efforts under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to reach agreement on a comprehensive, globa ...
... in Ireland. We need to implement measures that will help the public to adapt to these changes. Through our membership of the European Union, Ireland is pro-actively supporting ongoing efforts under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to reach agreement on a comprehensive, globa ...
full - School of GeoSciences
... History and modeling of past climates; effect of climate change on the biosphere; past carboncycle variations; utilization of paleoclimate data to validate climate models and as a reference scale for future climate change projections; Pleistocene oceanography; paleo-ocean modeling; decadal-centennia ...
... History and modeling of past climates; effect of climate change on the biosphere; past carboncycle variations; utilization of paleoclimate data to validate climate models and as a reference scale for future climate change projections; Pleistocene oceanography; paleo-ocean modeling; decadal-centennia ...
Understanding patterns of resilient economic development. Rwanda
... educational development, also singalled improved adaptive capacity in addition to the creation of training programmes for far mers on climate resilience. This was complemented by efforts to institutionalise DRRM though establishing food stores, early warning systems, support programmes for climate-s ...
... educational development, also singalled improved adaptive capacity in addition to the creation of training programmes for far mers on climate resilience. This was complemented by efforts to institutionalise DRRM though establishing food stores, early warning systems, support programmes for climate-s ...