Selling Sustainability
... among the UK population is high, although many people are unclear about some details. More worryingly, there is a tendency for individuals not to regard climate change as an immediate threat to themselves, seeing it rather as a threat to future generations and ‘far away places’. As a result, they te ...
... among the UK population is high, although many people are unclear about some details. More worryingly, there is a tendency for individuals not to regard climate change as an immediate threat to themselves, seeing it rather as a threat to future generations and ‘far away places’. As a result, they te ...
Free version - Derek Lemoine
... emission reductions towards the end of the century (see Supplementary Information). The initial carbon tax is not affected much by a delay of less than 50 years. However, delay is expensive. Suppose policy follows a “delay with optimal response to tipping” scenario: the policymaker follows the exoge ...
... emission reductions towards the end of the century (see Supplementary Information). The initial carbon tax is not affected much by a delay of less than 50 years. However, delay is expensive. Suppose policy follows a “delay with optimal response to tipping” scenario: the policymaker follows the exoge ...
A new approach to mapping permafrost and change incorporating
... Since permafrost cannot presently be directly imaged by optical satellite-based sensors, permafrost condition must be indirectly derived from permafrost-related and remote-sensing detectable geophysical or surface features. However, the relation between these features and permafrost conditions are c ...
... Since permafrost cannot presently be directly imaged by optical satellite-based sensors, permafrost condition must be indirectly derived from permafrost-related and remote-sensing detectable geophysical or surface features. However, the relation between these features and permafrost conditions are c ...
Impact of two different types of El Niño events on runoff over the
... 2009) and El Nino events have crucial implications to the terrestrial hydrological cycles, it is important to examine the different responses of runoff to the two types of El Niño events at regional and continental scales. The regional distributions of runoff are largely controlled by the balances o ...
... 2009) and El Nino events have crucial implications to the terrestrial hydrological cycles, it is important to examine the different responses of runoff to the two types of El Niño events at regional and continental scales. The regional distributions of runoff are largely controlled by the balances o ...
Compendium of Yukon Climate Change Science
... Abstract: This article reviews the historical, instrumental, and future changes in climate for the northern latitudes of Canada. Discussion of historical climate over the last 10 000 years focuses on major climatic shifts, including the Medieval Warm Period and the Little Ice Age, and how these chan ...
... Abstract: This article reviews the historical, instrumental, and future changes in climate for the northern latitudes of Canada. Discussion of historical climate over the last 10 000 years focuses on major climatic shifts, including the Medieval Warm Period and the Little Ice Age, and how these chan ...
Petition - Center for Biological Diversity
... The Center for Biological Diversity (“Center”) is a non-profit, public interest environmental organization dedicated to the protection of native species and their habitats through science, policy, and environmental law. The Center has over 35,000 members throughout the United States. The Center and ...
... The Center for Biological Diversity (“Center”) is a non-profit, public interest environmental organization dedicated to the protection of native species and their habitats through science, policy, and environmental law. The Center has over 35,000 members throughout the United States. The Center and ...
An investigation of the pattern scaling technique for describing future
... The technique of pattern scaling attempts to combine the advantages of both SCMs and GCMs, while overcoming their disadvantages. When using this technique we represent the spatially-varying changes in seasonal climate – derived from a GCM – as a time-invariant pattern of response to radiative forcin ...
... The technique of pattern scaling attempts to combine the advantages of both SCMs and GCMs, while overcoming their disadvantages. When using this technique we represent the spatially-varying changes in seasonal climate – derived from a GCM – as a time-invariant pattern of response to radiative forcin ...
here - DeSmogBlog
... relationships and obscured money flows. Readers unused to studying financial reports should avoid those sections, especially §A, §H, §K.1, as their eyes will glaze quickly. It is very hard to make those simple. Skim Front Matter for background, mostly to see the Topics for later reference. Readers ...
... relationships and obscured money flows. Readers unused to studying financial reports should avoid those sections, especially §A, §H, §K.1, as their eyes will glaze quickly. It is very hard to make those simple. Skim Front Matter for background, mostly to see the Topics for later reference. Readers ...
Modelling Climate Variability and Climate Change and Their
... there are significant increasing trends in temperature for all seasons at most stations of Uganda, the trends in seasonal rainfall were significant only in a few stations. Further analysis observed significant linkages in variations of current banana yields and climate variability especially with re ...
... there are significant increasing trends in temperature for all seasons at most stations of Uganda, the trends in seasonal rainfall were significant only in a few stations. Further analysis observed significant linkages in variations of current banana yields and climate variability especially with re ...
Nuestro Mundo A Martiano Exploration of the
... To reduce emissions society must change in fundamental ways. Humans will have to change how they relate to each other and to the Earth as a whole. This goes beyond a change in belief or behavior. It now appears that human existence on Earth is dependent on humans acting in a way that is counter to m ...
... To reduce emissions society must change in fundamental ways. Humans will have to change how they relate to each other and to the Earth as a whole. This goes beyond a change in belief or behavior. It now appears that human existence on Earth is dependent on humans acting in a way that is counter to m ...
Exploring comparable post-2012 reduction efforts for Annex I
... EU Heads of State and Government agreed in March 2007 that the EU will reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to 30% below 1990 levels by 2020 within a global and comprehensive post-2012 climate agreement. This commitment is provided that other developed countries commit to comparable reductions. Withi ...
... EU Heads of State and Government agreed in March 2007 that the EU will reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to 30% below 1990 levels by 2020 within a global and comprehensive post-2012 climate agreement. This commitment is provided that other developed countries commit to comparable reductions. Withi ...
Glacial Variability Over the Last Two Million Years: An Extended
... obliquity is anomalously large. During the early Pleistocene deglaciations occur nearly every obliquity cycle giving a 40 Ka timescale, while late Pleistocene deglaciations more often skip one or two obliquity beats, corresponding to 80 or 120 Ka glacial cycles which, on average, give the "100 Ka va ...
... obliquity is anomalously large. During the early Pleistocene deglaciations occur nearly every obliquity cycle giving a 40 Ka timescale, while late Pleistocene deglaciations more often skip one or two obliquity beats, corresponding to 80 or 120 Ka glacial cycles which, on average, give the "100 Ka va ...
Effects of a changing climate on peatlands in permafrost
... carbon uptake, and promoting the increased use of wood products over energy-intensive, non-renewable alternatives. • Help resource users and partners participate in a carbon offset market, by working with our partners to ensure that a robust trading system is in place based on rules established in ...
... carbon uptake, and promoting the increased use of wood products over energy-intensive, non-renewable alternatives. • Help resource users and partners participate in a carbon offset market, by working with our partners to ensure that a robust trading system is in place based on rules established in ...
the transcript of the APS climate change statement review workshop
... the questions coming back to us. This is broken out. ...
... the questions coming back to us. This is broken out. ...
Impacts of Climate Change and Variability on Transportation
... early years. A number of public and private agencies generously lent their time and insights to this report. We thank the Houston-Galveston Area Council and the City of Galveston for hosting the Advisory Committee meetings. We are very grateful to the many individuals from the private sector and loc ...
... early years. A number of public and private agencies generously lent their time and insights to this report. We thank the Houston-Galveston Area Council and the City of Galveston for hosting the Advisory Committee meetings. We are very grateful to the many individuals from the private sector and loc ...
CSIRO_PHILCCAP_Report_FNL
... or unable to be used in any specific situation. No reliance or actions must therefore be made on that information without seeking prior expert professional, scientific and technical advice. To the extent permitted by law, CSIRO (including its employees and consultants) excludes all liability to any ...
... or unable to be used in any specific situation. No reliance or actions must therefore be made on that information without seeking prior expert professional, scientific and technical advice. To the extent permitted by law, CSIRO (including its employees and consultants) excludes all liability to any ...
terminus behavior and response time of north cascade, washington
... Approximately half the North Cascade glaciers advanced during the 1950-1979 period (Hubley, 1956; Meier and Post, 1962). Advances of Mount Baker glaciers ranged from 120 m to 750 m, ana verage of 480 m, and ended in 1978 (Heikkinnen, 1984; Harper, 1993; Pelto, 1993). All 11 Glacier Peak glaciers tha ...
... Approximately half the North Cascade glaciers advanced during the 1950-1979 period (Hubley, 1956; Meier and Post, 1962). Advances of Mount Baker glaciers ranged from 120 m to 750 m, ana verage of 480 m, and ended in 1978 (Heikkinnen, 1984; Harper, 1993; Pelto, 1993). All 11 Glacier Peak glaciers tha ...
Peatlands and Climate Change
... widely studied and debated in media, but also within a scientific audience and peatland experts during recent years. Controversial opinions have been put and different parties and experts have emphasised their points of view with the latest research data, historical evidence and statistics. It seems ...
... widely studied and debated in media, but also within a scientific audience and peatland experts during recent years. Controversial opinions have been put and different parties and experts have emphasised their points of view with the latest research data, historical evidence and statistics. It seems ...
Design and implementation of a coastal eco
... complete the project entitled “Design and Implementation of a Coastal Ecosystem based Climate Change Adaptation Plan and Guidelines for incorporating an Ecosystem Based Approach (EbA) to Adaptation into a National Integrated Coastal Zone Management Policy”. This represents a key component of the lar ...
... complete the project entitled “Design and Implementation of a Coastal Ecosystem based Climate Change Adaptation Plan and Guidelines for incorporating an Ecosystem Based Approach (EbA) to Adaptation into a National Integrated Coastal Zone Management Policy”. This represents a key component of the lar ...
Battling Promethean dreams and Trojan horses: Revealing the critical discourses of geoengineering
... Hansson [4]. It is worth noting that, in the scientific literature, very few researchers unreservedly support or oppose geoengineering implementation. In a review of scientific articles’ abstracts and recommendations, Linnér and Wibeck [24] found that the most frequent recommendation was that more e ...
... Hansson [4]. It is worth noting that, in the scientific literature, very few researchers unreservedly support or oppose geoengineering implementation. In a review of scientific articles’ abstracts and recommendations, Linnér and Wibeck [24] found that the most frequent recommendation was that more e ...
The endangered Saimaa ringed seal in a changing climate
... snowdrifts were designed to mimic wind-drifted snow and they were built before the seals' breeding season at their breeding habitat. Predicted changes in the seals' lake habitat may also cause shifts in prey abundance, compensated body condition and increased mercury concentrations. Altogether, a de ...
... snowdrifts were designed to mimic wind-drifted snow and they were built before the seals' breeding season at their breeding habitat. Predicted changes in the seals' lake habitat may also cause shifts in prey abundance, compensated body condition and increased mercury concentrations. Altogether, a de ...
Science Plan for COAT: Climate-Ecological Observatory for Arctic
... of ecological projection models, will hinder society from responding to the changes by means of appropriate adaptive and mitigating actions. It therefore becomes crucial to establish scientifically robust observation systems to enable real time detection, documentation and understanding of climate i ...
... of ecological projection models, will hinder society from responding to the changes by means of appropriate adaptive and mitigating actions. It therefore becomes crucial to establish scientifically robust observation systems to enable real time detection, documentation and understanding of climate i ...
Public Awareness and Acceptance of CO2 capture and storage
... Bulgaria: the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is sponsoring a project that should select an existing coal plant to refurbish it with a CO2 capture installation. The project also provides for researching a transport route and the storage options. Significant dependence on coal ...
... Bulgaria: the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is sponsoring a project that should select an existing coal plant to refurbish it with a CO2 capture installation. The project also provides for researching a transport route and the storage options. Significant dependence on coal ...
Coffee Barometer 2014
... There is growing evidence that coffee cultivation is under threat in some regions that are most vulnerable to climate change. Areas currently suitable for coffee will decrease substantially by, as soon as, 2020, with the potential to disrupt current production and trade practices significantly [1,2, ...
... There is growing evidence that coffee cultivation is under threat in some regions that are most vulnerable to climate change. Areas currently suitable for coffee will decrease substantially by, as soon as, 2020, with the potential to disrupt current production and trade practices significantly [1,2, ...