Effects of climate change on infectious diseases
... Other global change phenomena which can impact prevalence of infectious diseases • Prosperity. • Demographics. • Movement of people and goods. ...
... Other global change phenomena which can impact prevalence of infectious diseases • Prosperity. • Demographics. • Movement of people and goods. ...
1MB - IPCC
... Unclear what the goals, values and paradigms relate to. Suggestion: specify context. Energy? Equity? [Government of Netherlands] goals, values or pradigms' too condensed. What sort of goals? What sort of values? What sort of systems? 'The outcome of transformations' too vague. Give more information. ...
... Unclear what the goals, values and paradigms relate to. Suggestion: specify context. Energy? Equity? [Government of Netherlands] goals, values or pradigms' too condensed. What sort of goals? What sort of values? What sort of systems? 'The outcome of transformations' too vague. Give more information. ...
REDD+ politics in the media - Center for International Forestry
... Looking into the total number of articles in relation to the subject (REDD+ versus climate change in general), the majority of articles featured general information on the environment and environmental conservation. When examining REDD+ coverage alone in relation to the number of articles collected, ...
... Looking into the total number of articles in relation to the subject (REDD+ versus climate change in general), the majority of articles featured general information on the environment and environmental conservation. When examining REDD+ coverage alone in relation to the number of articles collected, ...
taking stock - Oxfam International
... findings across such a wide range of themes, approaches and geographies, as is the case in this review, will necessarily result in some of the information getting lost. The full reports for each indicative outcome area provide a wealth of insights and learning; it is impossible to do justice to the ...
... findings across such a wide range of themes, approaches and geographies, as is the case in this review, will necessarily result in some of the information getting lost. The full reports for each indicative outcome area provide a wealth of insights and learning; it is impossible to do justice to the ...
The future of seagrass meadows
... affecting the future status of seagrass ecosystems. Over the time horizon of 2025, there are estimates of human population growth and global climate change (Foundation for Environmental Conservation 2001), and the goal of this review is to provide a forecast of the likely status of seagrass ecosyste ...
... affecting the future status of seagrass ecosystems. Over the time horizon of 2025, there are estimates of human population growth and global climate change (Foundation for Environmental Conservation 2001), and the goal of this review is to provide a forecast of the likely status of seagrass ecosyste ...
Moose Listing Petition - Center for Biological Diversity
... Hunting was not a significant factor in the decline of Midwest moose populations, and subsistence hunting is not a current threat. Minnesota cancelled its moose hunt, and Michigan and Wisconsin have never allowed it. North Dakota does have a hunt, but the impact on populations in the state are poorl ...
... Hunting was not a significant factor in the decline of Midwest moose populations, and subsistence hunting is not a current threat. Minnesota cancelled its moose hunt, and Michigan and Wisconsin have never allowed it. North Dakota does have a hunt, but the impact on populations in the state are poorl ...
Climate Change Effects and Adaptation Approaches in Marine and
... Storm intensity and extreme wave heights are projected to increase. Off the Oregon and Washington coasts, the heights of extreme storm waves increased as much as eight feet since the mid-1980s and deliver 65% more force when they come ashore.42 During the 21st century, extratropical storms are likel ...
... Storm intensity and extreme wave heights are projected to increase. Off the Oregon and Washington coasts, the heights of extreme storm waves increased as much as eight feet since the mid-1980s and deliver 65% more force when they come ashore.42 During the 21st century, extratropical storms are likel ...
The dependence of clear-sky outgoing long
... where B,(p) denotes the black-body emission at pressure, p, and Tru(ps,0) denotes the transmittance between the surface pressure, ps, and the top of the atmosphere. The subscript u denotes wave number, and both B and Tr include implicit integration over the zenith angle to convert radiance to irradi ...
... where B,(p) denotes the black-body emission at pressure, p, and Tru(ps,0) denotes the transmittance between the surface pressure, ps, and the top of the atmosphere. The subscript u denotes wave number, and both B and Tr include implicit integration over the zenith angle to convert radiance to irradi ...
heavy impacts
... 1992 was also a critical year for the world’s environment. World leaders met in Rio de Janeiro at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) to sign the Convention on Biological Diversity and also pledge major resources for environmental action. The Rio Conference also led ...
... 1992 was also a critical year for the world’s environment. World leaders met in Rio de Janeiro at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) to sign the Convention on Biological Diversity and also pledge major resources for environmental action. The Rio Conference also led ...
ITSSD – New NOAA FOIA Request (filed 9-22
... particularly, its relevance to the FOIA Requests ITSSD has filed with the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”),2 notwithstanding the previous filing by ITSSD of a (NOAA) FOIA Request Clarification,3 that, we submit, satisfied NOAA’s concerns. To help resolve NOAA’s confusion(s) regarding these an ...
... particularly, its relevance to the FOIA Requests ITSSD has filed with the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”),2 notwithstanding the previous filing by ITSSD of a (NOAA) FOIA Request Clarification,3 that, we submit, satisfied NOAA’s concerns. To help resolve NOAA’s confusion(s) regarding these an ...
Opponents - FSU College of Law
... Basin. More specifically, this article will look at the continental margin areas beyond 200-n. miles, adjacent to the littoral States in the central Arctic Ocean. In this regard, the law and politics in the Arctic Ocean are about the existence and interpretation of scientific information that suppor ...
... Basin. More specifically, this article will look at the continental margin areas beyond 200-n. miles, adjacent to the littoral States in the central Arctic Ocean. In this regard, the law and politics in the Arctic Ocean are about the existence and interpretation of scientific information that suppor ...
the climate crisis: national security, public health, and economic
... fail to dramatically reduce those emissions starting now, catastrophic impacts will result. This leads to the real question in this debate: Can we afford not to act? The human and economic costs of continued delay are staggering, whether it is villages falling into the sea in Alaska, flooding in the ...
... fail to dramatically reduce those emissions starting now, catastrophic impacts will result. This leads to the real question in this debate: Can we afford not to act? The human and economic costs of continued delay are staggering, whether it is villages falling into the sea in Alaska, flooding in the ...
Kenya's Tea Sector under Climate Change: An impact assessment and formulation of a climate-smart strategy
... Figure 70: Percentage of land under tea in the west of the Great Rift Valley (in acres) 110 Figure 71: Percentage of land under tea in the west of the Great Rift Valley (in acres) 110 Figure 72: Types of extension services needed to better cope with climate change 120 Figure 73: Sampling fram ...
... Figure 70: Percentage of land under tea in the west of the Great Rift Valley (in acres) 110 Figure 71: Percentage of land under tea in the west of the Great Rift Valley (in acres) 110 Figure 72: Types of extension services needed to better cope with climate change 120 Figure 73: Sampling fram ...
Synthesis report
... directly visible in the landscape. Therefore, the analysis of permafrost distribution and the assessment of the consequences of climate change to permafrost are subject to greater uncertainties. The gaps in knowledge about this topic often lead to speculation. The media, in particular, tends to eith ...
... directly visible in the landscape. Therefore, the analysis of permafrost distribution and the assessment of the consequences of climate change to permafrost are subject to greater uncertainties. The gaps in knowledge about this topic often lead to speculation. The media, in particular, tends to eith ...
FINAL Amazon Scorecard
... the first round of scoring because they represent sectors believed to have the greatest adverse impact on climate change. That said, certain manufacturing sectors have responded more quickly and extensively to their environmental impact and to engaging consumers and investors on the climate change i ...
... the first round of scoring because they represent sectors believed to have the greatest adverse impact on climate change. That said, certain manufacturing sectors have responded more quickly and extensively to their environmental impact and to engaging consumers and investors on the climate change i ...
Conference Programme and Abstracts Programme et
... an increased urgency to expand the observational basis needed to formulate strategies and policies that will minimize the negative impacts and maximize the positive outcomes of the on-going transformation of the Arctic. Building on the success of its annual scientific meeting, the ArcticNet Network ...
... an increased urgency to expand the observational basis needed to formulate strategies and policies that will minimize the negative impacts and maximize the positive outcomes of the on-going transformation of the Arctic. Building on the success of its annual scientific meeting, the ArcticNet Network ...
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment for Colorado Bureau of
... high. Only streams of higher elevations were considered to have low vulnerability. Nearly all freshwater ecosystems have moderate to high exposure to potential impacts from climate change, and generally moderate levels of resilience or adaptive capacity. As a result, most of these types will rem ...
... high. Only streams of higher elevations were considered to have low vulnerability. Nearly all freshwater ecosystems have moderate to high exposure to potential impacts from climate change, and generally moderate levels of resilience or adaptive capacity. As a result, most of these types will rem ...
The Conference Programme and abstracts is now available
... an increased urgency to expand the observational basis needed to formulate strategies and policies that will minimize the negative impacts and maximize the positive outcomes of the on-going transformation of the Arctic. Building on the success of its annual scientific meeting, the ArcticNet Network ...
... an increased urgency to expand the observational basis needed to formulate strategies and policies that will minimize the negative impacts and maximize the positive outcomes of the on-going transformation of the Arctic. Building on the success of its annual scientific meeting, the ArcticNet Network ...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Reservoir Sedimentation in the
... reservoir volumes over time. Even though sedimentation was taken into account in design, there may be gradual loss of functionality with respect to a dam's authorized purpose(s) over time. Since 2011, the USACE Civil Works Strategic Plan has stressed sustainable solutions for the 21st century. For o ...
... reservoir volumes over time. Even though sedimentation was taken into account in design, there may be gradual loss of functionality with respect to a dam's authorized purpose(s) over time. Since 2011, the USACE Civil Works Strategic Plan has stressed sustainable solutions for the 21st century. For o ...
Drivers of the tropospheric ozone budget throughout the 21st
... Figure 1. Boundary conditions used in the REF-C2 simulation (global-mean concentrations/emission fluxes). (a) CO2 , CH4 , N2 O mixing ratios following RCP 6.0, and long-lived chlorine mixing ratios following the WMO A1 scenario for ODSs. (b) Surface NOx emission fluxes, following RCP 6.0. (c) Surfac ...
... Figure 1. Boundary conditions used in the REF-C2 simulation (global-mean concentrations/emission fluxes). (a) CO2 , CH4 , N2 O mixing ratios following RCP 6.0, and long-lived chlorine mixing ratios following the WMO A1 scenario for ODSs. (b) Surface NOx emission fluxes, following RCP 6.0. (c) Surfac ...
The GLOBE Climate Legislation Study (6 MB) (opens in new window)
... International and the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics. It was financially supported by the United Kingdom’s Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO). However the views expressed and information contained in it are not necessarily those o ...
... International and the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics. It was financially supported by the United Kingdom’s Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO). However the views expressed and information contained in it are not necessarily those o ...
Petition - Center for Biological Diversity
... Petitioners formally request that the Secretary of Commerce, through the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), list the Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) as endangered or in the alternative list the species as threatened, under the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA), 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531 ...
... Petitioners formally request that the Secretary of Commerce, through the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), list the Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) as endangered or in the alternative list the species as threatened, under the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA), 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531 ...
Major impacts of climate change on deep
... understanding of the extent to which projected physical and chemical changes will lead to deleterious ecological consequences is still very poor (Philippart et al., 2011). Given that deep-sea ecosystems are vitally important to the Earth system (Danovaro et al., 2014) and are at considerable risk fr ...
... understanding of the extent to which projected physical and chemical changes will lead to deleterious ecological consequences is still very poor (Philippart et al., 2011). Given that deep-sea ecosystems are vitally important to the Earth system (Danovaro et al., 2014) and are at considerable risk fr ...