Climate Change in Northern New Hampshire
... describes how the climate of northern New Hampshire has changed over the past century and how the future climate of the region will be affected by a warmer planet due to human activities. In addition, more than a century of observations ...
... describes how the climate of northern New Hampshire has changed over the past century and how the future climate of the region will be affected by a warmer planet due to human activities. In addition, more than a century of observations ...
Enhanced weathering strategies for stabilizing climate and averting
... terrestrial ecosystem processes and feedbacks from CO2 and future climate change, limiting our understanding of its capacity to offset fossil fuel CO2 emissions12 . Here we present spatially resolved analyses of enhanced weathering by terrestrial ecosystems as a macro-engineering CDR option based on ...
... terrestrial ecosystem processes and feedbacks from CO2 and future climate change, limiting our understanding of its capacity to offset fossil fuel CO2 emissions12 . Here we present spatially resolved analyses of enhanced weathering by terrestrial ecosystems as a macro-engineering CDR option based on ...
How warm days increase belief in global warming.
... change or global warming. A multiple regression testing the effect of perceived temperature, framing condition (warming versus change) and their interaction on belief and concern revealed a main effect of perceived temperature on concern, β = 0.16, t (683) = 3.03, p < 0.01 and a marginally significa ...
... change or global warming. A multiple regression testing the effect of perceived temperature, framing condition (warming versus change) and their interaction on belief and concern revealed a main effect of perceived temperature on concern, β = 0.16, t (683) = 3.03, p < 0.01 and a marginally significa ...
Reasonably foreseeable futures
... As the most significant piece of federal legislation guiding environmental analysis and decision-making, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) clearly has a role to play in how projects with a federal nexus prepare for climate change. Since climate change is one of the most important environm ...
... As the most significant piece of federal legislation guiding environmental analysis and decision-making, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) clearly has a role to play in how projects with a federal nexus prepare for climate change. Since climate change is one of the most important environm ...
El Ni˜no Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and global - adv
... Moreover, the rate and duration of warming of the 20th century was found to be much greater than in any of the previous nine centuries (Fig. 2b). Similarly, it is likely5 that the 1990s have been the warmest decade and 1998 the warmest year of the millennium (IPCC, 2001). Most of this increase occur ...
... Moreover, the rate and duration of warming of the 20th century was found to be much greater than in any of the previous nine centuries (Fig. 2b). Similarly, it is likely5 that the 1990s have been the warmest decade and 1998 the warmest year of the millennium (IPCC, 2001). Most of this increase occur ...
Climate Change
... The Report of Working Group I of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (February 2007) has contributed to a shift in the climate change debate, due mainly to its unanimous conclusions. It is now widely acknowledged that it is necessary to also focus on the need to adapt to climate change, an ...
... The Report of Working Group I of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (February 2007) has contributed to a shift in the climate change debate, due mainly to its unanimous conclusions. It is now widely acknowledged that it is necessary to also focus on the need to adapt to climate change, an ...
Annex II Risk profile outline
... impact on the releases of hazardous substances into the environment, their long-range transport and environmental fate, and to human and environmental exposure. These climate change impacts may lead to higher health risks both for human populations and the environment from hazardous substances. To s ...
... impact on the releases of hazardous substances into the environment, their long-range transport and environmental fate, and to human and environmental exposure. These climate change impacts may lead to higher health risks both for human populations and the environment from hazardous substances. To s ...
Climate Change Act 2017 - Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary
... responsibility shared by all levels of government, industry, communities and the people of Victoria, the role of subnational governments in driving this transition cannot be understated. Through decisive, long-term action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Victorian government can help Victoria ...
... responsibility shared by all levels of government, industry, communities and the people of Victoria, the role of subnational governments in driving this transition cannot be understated. Through decisive, long-term action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Victorian government can help Victoria ...
Soil erosion and climate change: the transect approach and the
... are dependent on the supply of water from the dry subsystem. The process–pattern structures resulting from water and sediment redistribution reflect both relatively static Že.g., rock fragments. and dynamic Že.g., soil aggregation. factors. Positive feedback loops occur when water redistribution rei ...
... are dependent on the supply of water from the dry subsystem. The process–pattern structures resulting from water and sediment redistribution reflect both relatively static Že.g., rock fragments. and dynamic Že.g., soil aggregation. factors. Positive feedback loops occur when water redistribution rei ...
Chapter 3: U.S. Legal Developments: Legislative, Executive, and
... Enacting climate change legislation was one of the pillars of President Obama's presidential campaign in 2007 and 2008, and as early as November 2008, the President-elect called for Congress to craft and pass a comprehensive climate bill in its upcoming 2009 term. Following the President's call for ...
... Enacting climate change legislation was one of the pillars of President Obama's presidential campaign in 2007 and 2008, and as early as November 2008, the President-elect called for Congress to craft and pass a comprehensive climate bill in its upcoming 2009 term. Following the President's call for ...
MD/DC Metro Area - GAIA - The Johns Hopkins University Applied
... showed a significant rise in resulting cost. ...
... showed a significant rise in resulting cost. ...
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... quantity and timing of precipitation, day length, soil type, and nutrient levels are just some of the factors, which are critical in determining crop yield (Lobell and Asner, 2003; Morison and Lawlor, 1999). Crop models have been used to show effects of increased CO2 on crop yields, growth and water ...
... quantity and timing of precipitation, day length, soil type, and nutrient levels are just some of the factors, which are critical in determining crop yield (Lobell and Asner, 2003; Morison and Lawlor, 1999). Crop models have been used to show effects of increased CO2 on crop yields, growth and water ...
Environment and Development Challenges
... poverty and natural resources - a world that is environmentally, socially and economically sustainable, where the challenges such as climate change, loss of biodiversity and social inequity have been successfully addressed. This is an achievable dream, but the current system is deeply flawed and our ...
... poverty and natural resources - a world that is environmentally, socially and economically sustainable, where the challenges such as climate change, loss of biodiversity and social inequity have been successfully addressed. This is an achievable dream, but the current system is deeply flawed and our ...
An Examination of Carbon Sequestration via Global Reforestation
... It is important to remember that fluctuations in Earth’s atmospheric concentrations happen naturally. Many naturally occurring events release gases with varying effects on short and longterm weather phenomena. For example, sulfides, a binary compound of sulfur with another element or group, is often ...
... It is important to remember that fluctuations in Earth’s atmospheric concentrations happen naturally. Many naturally occurring events release gases with varying effects on short and longterm weather phenomena. For example, sulfides, a binary compound of sulfur with another element or group, is often ...
It is beyond cavil that climate change poses grave and irreversible
... higher warming levels exceeding 6○ C or more in the long term.”9 It points to a series of extreme events occurring since the 1960s.10 ...
... higher warming levels exceeding 6○ C or more in the long term.”9 It points to a series of extreme events occurring since the 1960s.10 ...
- Wiley Online Library
... We improve on existing literature by including objective measures of actual weather conditions and individual perceptions of changing conditions. Where actual weather conditions have been included in explanatory models, it is assumed that these shifts are correctly recognized by local residents and ...
... We improve on existing literature by including objective measures of actual weather conditions and individual perceptions of changing conditions. Where actual weather conditions have been included in explanatory models, it is assumed that these shifts are correctly recognized by local residents and ...
Impact of climate change on tropospheric ozone
... Unified Model version 4.5. We obtain good agreements between the modelled ozone/nitrogen species and a range of observations including surface ozone measurements, ozone sonde data, and some aircraft campaigns. Four 2100 calculations assess model responses to projected changes of anthropogenic emissi ...
... Unified Model version 4.5. We obtain good agreements between the modelled ozone/nitrogen species and a range of observations including surface ozone measurements, ozone sonde data, and some aircraft campaigns. Four 2100 calculations assess model responses to projected changes of anthropogenic emissi ...
Impact of bark beetle (Ips typographus L.) disturbance on timber
... agent in a static approach (e.g., Peltola et al., 1999; Gardiner and Quine, 2000; Gardiner et al., 2000; Gan, 2004; Achim et al., 2005; Netherer and Nopp-Mayr, 2005; Olofsson and Blennow, 2005), fewer examples exist (e.g., Lexer and Hönninger, 1998; Kurz et al., 2000; Mailly et al., 2000; Keane et ...
... agent in a static approach (e.g., Peltola et al., 1999; Gardiner and Quine, 2000; Gardiner et al., 2000; Gan, 2004; Achim et al., 2005; Netherer and Nopp-Mayr, 2005; Olofsson and Blennow, 2005), fewer examples exist (e.g., Lexer and Hönninger, 1998; Kurz et al., 2000; Mailly et al., 2000; Keane et ...
CRS Report for Congress Global Climate Change: U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions —
... and the United States remains obligated under the UNFCCC to inventory its emissions of greenhouse gases and to pursue voluntary reductions. However, as described below, President Bush has announced a voluntary program to reduce the intensity of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions per unit of economic prod ...
... and the United States remains obligated under the UNFCCC to inventory its emissions of greenhouse gases and to pursue voluntary reductions. However, as described below, President Bush has announced a voluntary program to reduce the intensity of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions per unit of economic prod ...
Climate change and human health : risks and responses. Summary
... processes. Climate and weather have always had a powerful impact on human health and well-being. But like other large natural systems, the global climate system is coming under pressure from human activities. Global climate change is, therefore, a newer challenge to ongoing efforts to protect human ...
... processes. Climate and weather have always had a powerful impact on human health and well-being. But like other large natural systems, the global climate system is coming under pressure from human activities. Global climate change is, therefore, a newer challenge to ongoing efforts to protect human ...
CSKT Climate Change Strategic Plan
... 5. 1 Forestry Goals and Actions ................................................................................................ 52 5. 2 Land Goals and Actions ...................................................................................................... 55 5. 3 Fish Goals and Actions .... ...
... 5. 1 Forestry Goals and Actions ................................................................................................ 52 5. 2 Land Goals and Actions ...................................................................................................... 55 5. 3 Fish Goals and Actions .... ...
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... the new RCPs with the former Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) family of emission scenarios is not possible; however, there are generally large similarities between the climate sensitivities of SRES and RCPs. For example, temperature changes and spatial distribution patterns under SRES A2 ...
... the new RCPs with the former Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) family of emission scenarios is not possible; however, there are generally large similarities between the climate sensitivities of SRES and RCPs. For example, temperature changes and spatial distribution patterns under SRES A2 ...
SimCLIM 2013 Data Manual 1 November 2013 Prepared By:
... Pattern scaling is based on the theory that, firstly, a simple climate model can accurately represent the global responses of a GCM, even when the response is non-linear (Raper et al. 2001), and secondly, a wide range of climatic variables represented by a GCM are a linear function of the global ann ...
... Pattern scaling is based on the theory that, firstly, a simple climate model can accurately represent the global responses of a GCM, even when the response is non-linear (Raper et al. 2001), and secondly, a wide range of climatic variables represented by a GCM are a linear function of the global ann ...
Stabilization of atmospheric carbon dioxide via zero emissions—An
... future evolution of climate change and associated risks, as well as practical socioeconomic application. Specifically, we first raise a question on the traditional stabilization concept and critically examine its limitations. In subsequent sections, we propose a new stabilization concept, in which CO2 ...
... future evolution of climate change and associated risks, as well as practical socioeconomic application. Specifically, we first raise a question on the traditional stabilization concept and critically examine its limitations. In subsequent sections, we propose a new stabilization concept, in which CO2 ...