letter - Urgenda
... The 2-degree target and the associated 25-40% reduction obligations for 2020 agreed on by the treaty countries at Copenhagen and Cancun in 2009 and 2010 was therefore instituted partly at the initiative and with the agreement of the Netherlands and the European Union. Conclusion: There is worldwide ...
... The 2-degree target and the associated 25-40% reduction obligations for 2020 agreed on by the treaty countries at Copenhagen and Cancun in 2009 and 2010 was therefore instituted partly at the initiative and with the agreement of the Netherlands and the European Union. Conclusion: There is worldwide ...
How to Use the G-WOW Model and Climate Change Learning Tools
... Lake Superior coastal resources, communities, and cultures Concern about climate change impacts to Ojibwe treaty rights and traditional cultural practices within the Ceded Territory “Traditional” climate literacy models were not resonating with audiences ...
... Lake Superior coastal resources, communities, and cultures Concern about climate change impacts to Ojibwe treaty rights and traditional cultural practices within the Ceded Territory “Traditional” climate literacy models were not resonating with audiences ...
Slide 1 - climateknowledge.org
... climate change motivate the development of policy, motivate action? – Stern Report ...
... climate change motivate the development of policy, motivate action? – Stern Report ...
Diapositiva 1
... Both the increased energy demand and the climate challenge require additional investments in the energy sector At the same time, policy signals are necessary to divert investments that would be undertaken anyway The development and application of green technologies can be an opportunity for Europe: ...
... Both the increased energy demand and the climate challenge require additional investments in the energy sector At the same time, policy signals are necessary to divert investments that would be undertaken anyway The development and application of green technologies can be an opportunity for Europe: ...
publication - Stockholm Resilience Centre
... The court assumes a sufficient causal link between the Dutch greenhouse gas emissions, global climate change and ...
... The court assumes a sufficient causal link between the Dutch greenhouse gas emissions, global climate change and ...
Understanding the Effects of Climate Change on Water Resources
... •Appropriateness of the historic streamflow record as a legal definition of climate variability •Need for new planning frameworks in a non-stationary climate ...
... •Appropriateness of the historic streamflow record as a legal definition of climate variability •Need for new planning frameworks in a non-stationary climate ...
Analyzing payoffs in climate change negotiations
... The UNFCCC was a treaty in which countries agreed that they would act to curb greenhouse gas emissions (referred to as carbon emissions throughout the paper) to avoid potentially catastrophic increases in the average temperature across the world (climate change). Article 4.2 of the UNFCCC commits o ...
... The UNFCCC was a treaty in which countries agreed that they would act to curb greenhouse gas emissions (referred to as carbon emissions throughout the paper) to avoid potentially catastrophic increases in the average temperature across the world (climate change). Article 4.2 of the UNFCCC commits o ...
Finance and Investment seminar
... Deloitte refers to one or more of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (“DTTL”), a UK private company limited by guarantee, and its network of member firms, each of which is a legally separate and independent entity. Please see www.deloitte.co.uk/about for a detailed description of the legal structure ...
... Deloitte refers to one or more of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (“DTTL”), a UK private company limited by guarantee, and its network of member firms, each of which is a legally separate and independent entity. Please see www.deloitte.co.uk/about for a detailed description of the legal structure ...
An Introduction to Sustainability
... in many ways (i.e. waste, mortalities, etc.). • Factory farming can also be harmful to human health in many ways (i.e. hormones, mad cow ...
... in many ways (i.e. waste, mortalities, etc.). • Factory farming can also be harmful to human health in many ways (i.e. hormones, mad cow ...
Source Reduction, Recycling, Composting and GHG
... Waste prevention greatly reduces the emission of GHGs by conserving raw materials and, consequently, the energy used to retrieve, process and manufacture them to create products. Recycling reduces greenhouse gas emissions by keeping valuable materials out of landfills that release methane as product ...
... Waste prevention greatly reduces the emission of GHGs by conserving raw materials and, consequently, the energy used to retrieve, process and manufacture them to create products. Recycling reduces greenhouse gas emissions by keeping valuable materials out of landfills that release methane as product ...
Share - Terra Nova
... The Yuibera and Koinmerburra Traditional Owners have long experienced uncertainty in engaging western institutions to promote their values and influence management on their country. Discussions with them about risks highlighted the continuing impact of dispossession and the lack of community awaren ...
... The Yuibera and Koinmerburra Traditional Owners have long experienced uncertainty in engaging western institutions to promote their values and influence management on their country. Discussions with them about risks highlighted the continuing impact of dispossession and the lack of community awaren ...
4th National Comunication
... • Analysis of national circumstances • National greenhouse gases (GHG) inventories. Fundamental for NAMAs registries and future MRVs, • GHG emissions, modeling, scenarios and projections. • Vulnerability assessments to climate variability and extreme events. • Public awareness strategies. • Design a ...
... • Analysis of national circumstances • National greenhouse gases (GHG) inventories. Fundamental for NAMAs registries and future MRVs, • GHG emissions, modeling, scenarios and projections. • Vulnerability assessments to climate variability and extreme events. • Public awareness strategies. • Design a ...
The Science and Ethics of Global warming
... taken up by plants in parts of the world where forests are growing, and dissolved into the oceans. Photosynthetic organisms (plants, algae and bacteria) take in about 120 Pg each year, while all living things breathe out a little less than this (accounting for the storage of carbon in growing thing ...
... taken up by plants in parts of the world where forests are growing, and dissolved into the oceans. Photosynthetic organisms (plants, algae and bacteria) take in about 120 Pg each year, while all living things breathe out a little less than this (accounting for the storage of carbon in growing thing ...
Climate Science for Decision Support .
... - Predictions are for states of system for which we have no observations. - Observations are in-sample. - Confirmation of weather forecasting systems using related models can not inform us about the long timescale processes in question; or their interaction with short timescale processes. [Q: It is ...
... - Predictions are for states of system for which we have no observations. - Observations are in-sample. - Confirmation of weather forecasting systems using related models can not inform us about the long timescale processes in question; or their interaction with short timescale processes. [Q: It is ...
CLiMATE BASiCS - Michigan State University Extension
... narrow zone of converging winds in the tropics called the Intertropical Convergence Zone. All of these ...
... narrow zone of converging winds in the tropics called the Intertropical Convergence Zone. All of these ...
Meghan,B_Climate Change and Positive Feedback Loops in the
... role of the rainforest in climate is its role as a carbon dioxide sink. While they only cover about 6% of the Earth’s land surface, almost 30% of global soil carbon stocks are contained in their soils (“H. Rainforest Role in the Carbon Cycle”) and 40% of the world’s carbon is contained in the vegeta ...
... role of the rainforest in climate is its role as a carbon dioxide sink. While they only cover about 6% of the Earth’s land surface, almost 30% of global soil carbon stocks are contained in their soils (“H. Rainforest Role in the Carbon Cycle”) and 40% of the world’s carbon is contained in the vegeta ...
ppt - Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling Group
... • Develop global emission projections for mercury for different IPCC scenarios Harvard/ GISS: • Run GISS GCM 1950-2050 simulations for IPCC A2, B1, and B2 scenarios • Interpret results for on-line pollution tracers • Archive output for GEOS-Chem and MM5 Harvard/ Caltech: • Run GEOS-Chem ozone-aeroso ...
... • Develop global emission projections for mercury for different IPCC scenarios Harvard/ GISS: • Run GISS GCM 1950-2050 simulations for IPCC A2, B1, and B2 scenarios • Interpret results for on-line pollution tracers • Archive output for GEOS-Chem and MM5 Harvard/ Caltech: • Run GEOS-Chem ozone-aeroso ...
Climate Change: Adaptation for Queensland, Issues Paper
... families and disadvantaged communities in Australia, many of whom live in areas more likely to be adversely affected by direct climate changes and most of whom have far less ability than others to relocate or make necessary adjustments. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) noted that ...
... families and disadvantaged communities in Australia, many of whom live in areas more likely to be adversely affected by direct climate changes and most of whom have far less ability than others to relocate or make necessary adjustments. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) noted that ...
high level forum on aid effectiveness
... AAA recognised wide range of partnerships and actors including South-South cooperation, middleincome countries, CSOs and global funds. ...
... AAA recognised wide range of partnerships and actors including South-South cooperation, middleincome countries, CSOs and global funds. ...
... The significantly decreased probability of frost events does not give enough reason to give up the research, breeding or application of frost resistant varieties especially in plain region viticulture regions with lower altitude or sites with cool collecting structure of terrain. According to our re ...
EUROPE – A DESERT “NOAH`S ARK”
... vegetation is notable only in short intervals during the year. Specific fauna is somewhat richer, especially the ocean world. Ozone holes and melting ice would change that picture. Predictions that the Arctic could be left without ice in this area by 2040 would result in the formation of a large oce ...
... vegetation is notable only in short intervals during the year. Specific fauna is somewhat richer, especially the ocean world. Ozone holes and melting ice would change that picture. Predictions that the Arctic could be left without ice in this area by 2040 would result in the formation of a large oce ...
Urban Planning: How to live under climate change in Bangkok
... Key Messages • We need cooperation and participation from all sectors namely government, media, press, private sector, entrepreneurs, NGOs and social groups to help distributing knowledge and information and educating people for better understanding of climate change alleviation. • Simple actions in ...
... Key Messages • We need cooperation and participation from all sectors namely government, media, press, private sector, entrepreneurs, NGOs and social groups to help distributing knowledge and information and educating people for better understanding of climate change alleviation. • Simple actions in ...
PowerPoint - Columbia University
... Global Warming Twenty Years Later: Tipping Points Near (today’s statement) ...
... Global Warming Twenty Years Later: Tipping Points Near (today’s statement) ...
Climate change – the facts
... What is the difference between weather and climate? To understand climate change, it’s important to recognise the difference between weather and climate. Weather is the temperature, precipitation (rain, hail, sleet and snow) and wind, which change hour by hour and day by day. Climate is the average ...
... What is the difference between weather and climate? To understand climate change, it’s important to recognise the difference between weather and climate. Weather is the temperature, precipitation (rain, hail, sleet and snow) and wind, which change hour by hour and day by day. Climate is the average ...