sectiong lobal carbon credit markets – issues and opportunities
... pfimarket intelligence/Financing clean energy ...
... pfimarket intelligence/Financing clean energy ...
Water Climate Change Impacts
... both the degree of agreement of scientific studies and the amount of information available. For example, we would have low confidence in any conclusion drawn from a few studies or where findings were inconsistent, but high confidence where a large number of investigations led to the same conclusion. ...
... both the degree of agreement of scientific studies and the amount of information available. For example, we would have low confidence in any conclusion drawn from a few studies or where findings were inconsistent, but high confidence where a large number of investigations led to the same conclusion. ...
Climate change and groundwater: a short review Geological Society
... quantitative information such as hydraulic conductivity and porosity. However, adequate data are rarely available and work is often qualitative. Thus a high quality network of data collection needs to be established. The networks are essential not only to evaluate the present situation but also to f ...
... quantitative information such as hydraulic conductivity and porosity. However, adequate data are rarely available and work is often qualitative. Thus a high quality network of data collection needs to be established. The networks are essential not only to evaluate the present situation but also to f ...
[LSE COPY]
... relationship in respect of those costs with those who bear them. These social costs are real, but external to the market, and so play no part in a private investment decision, which may well, then, be wrong from a social perspective which takes all private and social costs into account. For Pigou, f ...
... relationship in respect of those costs with those who bear them. These social costs are real, but external to the market, and so play no part in a private investment decision, which may well, then, be wrong from a social perspective which takes all private and social costs into account. For Pigou, f ...
The conquering of climate
... Climate also yields tangible, material, yet unpredictable, benefits for all human cultures. The unpredictability of these benefits is a powerful driver of human innovation, since new technologies, practises and systems are created to build social resilience in the face of a capricious climate (Haber ...
... Climate also yields tangible, material, yet unpredictable, benefits for all human cultures. The unpredictability of these benefits is a powerful driver of human innovation, since new technologies, practises and systems are created to build social resilience in the face of a capricious climate (Haber ...
Climate Models for the Layman - The Global Warming Policy
... complex mathematical equations that can only be solved using computers. GCMs also include mathematical equations describing the oceanic circulation, how it transports heat, and how the ocean exchanges heat and moisture with the atmosphere. Climate models include a land surface submodel that describe ...
... complex mathematical equations that can only be solved using computers. GCMs also include mathematical equations describing the oceanic circulation, how it transports heat, and how the ocean exchanges heat and moisture with the atmosphere. Climate models include a land surface submodel that describe ...
Climate Change Effects on Avian Migration
... arrival dates. The Ornithological Bird Club of Turku was founded in 1966. In 1970 the club started publishing a magazine which concentrated on local bird fauna, including first arrival dates of spring migrants (Lehikoinen et al. 2003). The number of members of the club has been in steady rise ever s ...
... arrival dates. The Ornithological Bird Club of Turku was founded in 1966. In 1970 the club started publishing a magazine which concentrated on local bird fauna, including first arrival dates of spring migrants (Lehikoinen et al. 2003). The number of members of the club has been in steady rise ever s ...
declined to renounce
... byproduct of energy generation. The President made clear his opposition to the unreasonable demands the Kyoto Protocol places on the United States. “We will not do anything that harms our economy,” he said then. However, over three years later, the Clinton-era signature remains on this potentially v ...
... byproduct of energy generation. The President made clear his opposition to the unreasonable demands the Kyoto Protocol places on the United States. “We will not do anything that harms our economy,” he said then. However, over three years later, the Clinton-era signature remains on this potentially v ...
UKESM LTSM proposal
... physical models of UKESM1 run at the high resolution of UKESM1-hr, while Earth system modules are interactively coupled to the physical model but run at the lower resolution of UKESM1-lr. C4MIP (Coupled Carbon Cycle Climate MIP): A key difference between physical GCMs and ESMs is the latter interact ...
... physical models of UKESM1 run at the high resolution of UKESM1-hr, while Earth system modules are interactively coupled to the physical model but run at the lower resolution of UKESM1-lr. C4MIP (Coupled Carbon Cycle Climate MIP): A key difference between physical GCMs and ESMs is the latter interact ...
Environmental Changes Affecting the Andes of Ecuador
... least 7000 years (Bruhns 1994; Jokisch and Lair 2002; Sarmiento and Frolich 2002), but the intensity of land use has accelerated considerably during the past century (Ellenberg 1979; Luteyn 1992; Peters et al. 2010). This especially holds true for Ecuador, which exhibits the highest deforestation ra ...
... least 7000 years (Bruhns 1994; Jokisch and Lair 2002; Sarmiento and Frolich 2002), but the intensity of land use has accelerated considerably during the past century (Ellenberg 1979; Luteyn 1992; Peters et al. 2010). This especially holds true for Ecuador, which exhibits the highest deforestation ra ...
Project Document for CEO Approval
... (country-specific matrix) - It is expected that information from this matrix can assist the country in developing strategies to remove barriers to the implementation of the mitigation technologies. B. Capacity building for participation in systematic observation networks The Conference of the Partie ...
... (country-specific matrix) - It is expected that information from this matrix can assist the country in developing strategies to remove barriers to the implementation of the mitigation technologies. B. Capacity building for participation in systematic observation networks The Conference of the Partie ...
- ResearchOnline@JCU
... indigenous communities, most notably on sea level rise in the Torres Straits (Green 2006a; 2006b; Green et al 2009a) and fire abatement in Western Arnhem Land (Barnsley and NAILSMA 2009). Review of the current literature on the topic included published peer reviewed papers and unpublished reports av ...
... indigenous communities, most notably on sea level rise in the Torres Straits (Green 2006a; 2006b; Green et al 2009a) and fire abatement in Western Arnhem Land (Barnsley and NAILSMA 2009). Review of the current literature on the topic included published peer reviewed papers and unpublished reports av ...
Eyring_CCMValOverview_SPARCSSG_091028
... individual CCMs and for different generations (e.g. CCMVal-1 vs CCMVal-2). Make it possible to explore the value of weighting the projections. Potential improvements: Explore other metrics. Consider other diagnostics (radiation & chemistry). Better consider uncertainty in observations by usi ...
... individual CCMs and for different generations (e.g. CCMVal-1 vs CCMVal-2). Make it possible to explore the value of weighting the projections. Potential improvements: Explore other metrics. Consider other diagnostics (radiation & chemistry). Better consider uncertainty in observations by usi ...
Projected change in climate thresholds in the northeastern United
... for farmers with enough capital to take risks on new crops (assuming a market for new crops can be developed). However, our results indicate that many crops will have yield losses associated with increased frequency of high temperature stress, inadequate winter chill period (vernalization) for optim ...
... for farmers with enough capital to take risks on new crops (assuming a market for new crops can be developed). However, our results indicate that many crops will have yield losses associated with increased frequency of high temperature stress, inadequate winter chill period (vernalization) for optim ...
Constructing Carbon Market Spacetime: Climate change and the
... of clocks to create simultaneity through Einstein’s theory of relativity (Galison, 2003). Postmodernity used the construction of vast networks of roads, railways, automobiles, airplanes, and finally fiber optic cables to link disparate localities around the globe and make them instantly accessible. ...
... of clocks to create simultaneity through Einstein’s theory of relativity (Galison, 2003). Postmodernity used the construction of vast networks of roads, railways, automobiles, airplanes, and finally fiber optic cables to link disparate localities around the globe and make them instantly accessible. ...
Climate change
... climate change as soon as possible. This will help them deal not only with the immediate challenges facing us, but the longer term ones. It will, for example, assist them in making career choices, for some businesses will expand greatly while others will decline. It will also assist them with consum ...
... climate change as soon as possible. This will help them deal not only with the immediate challenges facing us, but the longer term ones. It will, for example, assist them in making career choices, for some businesses will expand greatly while others will decline. It will also assist them with consum ...
American Behavioral Scientist - Dana R. Fisher
... has become increasingly partisan and the issue of climate change has become one of the most polarizing issues. By summer 2011, in fact, former Massachusetts governor and presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney was attacked by organizations and individuals from multiple components of the conservative ba ...
... has become increasingly partisan and the issue of climate change has become one of the most polarizing issues. By summer 2011, in fact, former Massachusetts governor and presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney was attacked by organizations and individuals from multiple components of the conservative ba ...
Support to Multi-National Environmental Conventions and Terrestrial
... the past 150 years, is a major public, political and scientific concern world-wide. Public concern resulted in the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and subsequently the Kyoto Protocol (1997), which demonstrate an official acknowledgement of the climate change pheno ...
... the past 150 years, is a major public, political and scientific concern world-wide. Public concern resulted in the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and subsequently the Kyoto Protocol (1997), which demonstrate an official acknowledgement of the climate change pheno ...
Climate Change in Jamaica
... Indication of slightly higher values in the far eastern tip of Jamaica. ...
... Indication of slightly higher values in the far eastern tip of Jamaica. ...
Print - Climate Change Knowledge Portal
... part to the intense mining of groundwater and to qat production. As agriculture is estimated to use 93 % of available surface and groundwater, Yemen’s groundwater reserves are expected to be exhausted in another two to three decades. Not considering climate change, this would result in reductions in ...
... part to the intense mining of groundwater and to qat production. As agriculture is estimated to use 93 % of available surface and groundwater, Yemen’s groundwater reserves are expected to be exhausted in another two to three decades. Not considering climate change, this would result in reductions in ...
PDF File - Patrick Gonzalez
... Projections of future climate change using general circulation models, dynamic global vegetation models, and climate envelope models indicate that unless we substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increased temperatures and other changes in climate could exceed the resilience of many ecosyste ...
... Projections of future climate change using general circulation models, dynamic global vegetation models, and climate envelope models indicate that unless we substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increased temperatures and other changes in climate could exceed the resilience of many ecosyste ...
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... countries, some impacts of which are long term, and could be irreversible.Tol (2009) summarizes results of some of the first studies of climate change effects on economic growth (e.g., Nordhaus, 1991, and Hohmeyerand Gaertner, 1992), and emphasizes that the economic studies on climate change establi ...
... countries, some impacts of which are long term, and could be irreversible.Tol (2009) summarizes results of some of the first studies of climate change effects on economic growth (e.g., Nordhaus, 1991, and Hohmeyerand Gaertner, 1992), and emphasizes that the economic studies on climate change establi ...
Atmosphere and Ocean as Dynamic Drivers of Polar Climate
... cores (Held & Suarez, 1994) to understand how changes in the eddy length scale and jet latitude impact moist static energy (MSE) transport. In these experiments, I will modify the eddy length scale and jet latitude (for an example illustrating how the eddy length scale and jet latitude may be adjust ...
... cores (Held & Suarez, 1994) to understand how changes in the eddy length scale and jet latitude impact moist static energy (MSE) transport. In these experiments, I will modify the eddy length scale and jet latitude (for an example illustrating how the eddy length scale and jet latitude may be adjust ...