Aaron Sussman, AICP, recently joined the consulting firm Bohannan
... Aaron Sussman, AICP, recently joined the consulting firm Bohannan Huston (BHI) as a planner. Prior to BHI, Aaron was a senior planner with the Mid-Region Council of Governments where he served as project manager for long-range planning efforts including the Albuquerque area's Futures 2040 Metropo ...
... Aaron Sussman, AICP, recently joined the consulting firm Bohannan Huston (BHI) as a planner. Prior to BHI, Aaron was a senior planner with the Mid-Region Council of Governments where he served as project manager for long-range planning efforts including the Albuquerque area's Futures 2040 Metropo ...
In Hot Water - Preparing for Climate Change
... sustainable energy resources known or available today are sufficient to meet this challenge, and there is still sufficient time to build up and deploy them, but only if the necessary decisions are made in the next two years. ...
... sustainable energy resources known or available today are sufficient to meet this challenge, and there is still sufficient time to build up and deploy them, but only if the necessary decisions are made in the next two years. ...
drive-thru-presentation-climate-change-ppm
... These scientific imperatives are incompatible with the “realities” of “politics as usual” and “business as usual”. Our conventional mode of politics is short-term, adversarial and incremental, fearful of deep, quick change and simply incapable of managing the transition at the necessary speed. The c ...
... These scientific imperatives are incompatible with the “realities” of “politics as usual” and “business as usual”. Our conventional mode of politics is short-term, adversarial and incremental, fearful of deep, quick change and simply incapable of managing the transition at the necessary speed. The c ...
... abandon sovereignty as planetary limits start to operate as global commons and significantly increase the need for joined up and cooperative solutions. Thus, the solution for the climate problem is at the heart of global governance. However, the authors argue that humanity only reacts to immediate t ...
Rural-Urban Migration - Society for Bangladesh Climate Justice
... to cities – • Create gigantic problems in all respects • Many difficulties in developing sustainable urban living ...
... to cities – • Create gigantic problems in all respects • Many difficulties in developing sustainable urban living ...
Media Advisory Bonn final
... Background: The UNFCCC climate talks being held in Bonn will start in earnest on the full implementation of the Agreements reached in Cancun by all Parties to the Climate Change Convention. A first attempt at this in Bangkok in April was delayed by politically charged discussions. Once implemented, ...
... Background: The UNFCCC climate talks being held in Bonn will start in earnest on the full implementation of the Agreements reached in Cancun by all Parties to the Climate Change Convention. A first attempt at this in Bangkok in April was delayed by politically charged discussions. Once implemented, ...
Real science must guide policy
... disease, AC versus DC current, or geologic mechanisms behind plate tectonics. It’s far more even than disagreements over how much humans might be affecting Earth’s climate, or how bad (or beneficial) future changes might be, on a planet where climate fluctuations have occurred throughout history. Ma ...
... disease, AC versus DC current, or geologic mechanisms behind plate tectonics. It’s far more even than disagreements over how much humans might be affecting Earth’s climate, or how bad (or beneficial) future changes might be, on a planet where climate fluctuations have occurred throughout history. Ma ...
Slide 1
... Importance of chemistry to climate change: -Chemistry is probably most important is so far as it impacts other processes: Aerosols (formation, composition) -oxidants -secondary organics -influences on CCN and changes in cloud properties Changes in circulation (strat. and upper trop.?) - impacts on ...
... Importance of chemistry to climate change: -Chemistry is probably most important is so far as it impacts other processes: Aerosols (formation, composition) -oxidants -secondary organics -influences on CCN and changes in cloud properties Changes in circulation (strat. and upper trop.?) - impacts on ...
Document
... cheaply can do so beyond their targeted amount and sell the excess through an open market. As some countries or companies will be able to meet their emissions reduction commitments more easily and at lower cost than others, emissions trading creates a market for the right to emit greenhouse gases, t ...
... cheaply can do so beyond their targeted amount and sell the excess through an open market. As some countries or companies will be able to meet their emissions reduction commitments more easily and at lower cost than others, emissions trading creates a market for the right to emit greenhouse gases, t ...
1. Mitigation of Climate Change
... To what extent do you think international agreements will help to solve the problems associated with climate change? (8) • L1 (1-4) Gives description of what an international agreement is. • L2 (5-6) As above, but with named example(s), such as Kyoto. Ideas on successes or failures. • L3 (7-8) Descr ...
... To what extent do you think international agreements will help to solve the problems associated with climate change? (8) • L1 (1-4) Gives description of what an international agreement is. • L2 (5-6) As above, but with named example(s), such as Kyoto. Ideas on successes or failures. • L3 (7-8) Descr ...
ch. 20 global climate change
... Rising sea levels Change in precipitation patterns Sensitive organisms decline; decrease # of organisms at bottom of food chain Increase range of disease causing organisms Decrease ability to grow crops in certain areas ...
... Rising sea levels Change in precipitation patterns Sensitive organisms decline; decrease # of organisms at bottom of food chain Increase range of disease causing organisms Decrease ability to grow crops in certain areas ...
Climate Justice, Investment and the role of the private sector
... shift towards low carbon technologies in every walk of life – a shift that must ultimately take place globally. • Climate change adaptation is of greatest urgency in the developing world, where the worst effects of climate change are already being felt. Here too, access to technologies is critical. ...
... shift towards low carbon technologies in every walk of life – a shift that must ultimately take place globally. • Climate change adaptation is of greatest urgency in the developing world, where the worst effects of climate change are already being felt. Here too, access to technologies is critical. ...
Australia sets price on carbon
... it driven by external factors such as cycles of solar activity, and operating over many different timescales — much of the evidence for a link between weather extremes and global warming is necessarily statistical in nature. The apparently unprecedented nature of many recent meteorological events — ...
... it driven by external factors such as cycles of solar activity, and operating over many different timescales — much of the evidence for a link between weather extremes and global warming is necessarily statistical in nature. The apparently unprecedented nature of many recent meteorological events — ...
Pachauri
... increase added to the effect melting of snow and ice across the globe, could submerge several small island states and Bangladesh. Avoiding the impacts of climate change through mitigation of emissions would provide incalculable benefits including economic expansion and employment. If those in this A ...
... increase added to the effect melting of snow and ice across the globe, could submerge several small island states and Bangladesh. Avoiding the impacts of climate change through mitigation of emissions would provide incalculable benefits including economic expansion and employment. If those in this A ...
RENZO PEGORARO - Disasters and Climate Change
... justice-oriented, for the period following the Kyoto Protocol time-span Definition of significant, timely and effective golas in order to reduce emissions (i.e. – by at least 50% by 2050 from 1990 levels), identified through indications of intermediate deadlines for the diverse actors involved, acco ...
... justice-oriented, for the period following the Kyoto Protocol time-span Definition of significant, timely and effective golas in order to reduce emissions (i.e. – by at least 50% by 2050 from 1990 levels), identified through indications of intermediate deadlines for the diverse actors involved, acco ...
Climate Change Essay: A short recap of causes
... change suggest that CO2 will need to be reduced from its current 385 ppm to at most 350 ppm." this might seem easy, but reality is that the current population only increases their carbon dioxide emission, due to the rapid developments in both rich and poor countries. so cutting back on emissions wil ...
... change suggest that CO2 will need to be reduced from its current 385 ppm to at most 350 ppm." this might seem easy, but reality is that the current population only increases their carbon dioxide emission, due to the rapid developments in both rich and poor countries. so cutting back on emissions wil ...
Climate Change and Energy Security
... • Supply chain for oil and gas, even if additional pipelines are improved is vulnerable to effects of climate change. • Barge and rail movement of oil and coal is more susceptible to supply change disruptions as droughts and flooding restrict movement more frequently • Coastal refineries and distrib ...
... • Supply chain for oil and gas, even if additional pipelines are improved is vulnerable to effects of climate change. • Barge and rail movement of oil and coal is more susceptible to supply change disruptions as droughts and flooding restrict movement more frequently • Coastal refineries and distrib ...
Climate change- WHO should now declare a public health emergency
... doctor should know” is pure climate science.1 Why? Because if we doctors are to become effective advocates against climate change, a better understanding of the science will help us. As most readers will know, the news is not good. With a high degree of certainty the Intergovernmental Panel on Clima ...
... doctor should know” is pure climate science.1 Why? Because if we doctors are to become effective advocates against climate change, a better understanding of the science will help us. As most readers will know, the news is not good. With a high degree of certainty the Intergovernmental Panel on Clima ...
climate fears turn to doubts among britons
... to open later this year would be called the Climate Science Gallery — not the Climate Change Gallery as had previously been planned. “Before, I thought, ‘Oh my God, this climate change problem is just dreadful,’ ” said Jillian Leddra, 50, a musician who was shopping in London on a recent lunch hour. ...
... to open later this year would be called the Climate Science Gallery — not the Climate Change Gallery as had previously been planned. “Before, I thought, ‘Oh my God, this climate change problem is just dreadful,’ ” said Jillian Leddra, 50, a musician who was shopping in London on a recent lunch hour. ...
AOSS_NRE_480_L01_Intro_20120105
... • Project will provide recommendations, a strategy for addressing the complex problem. – What are first steps? – What do we need to look out for as these steps are taken? ...
... • Project will provide recommendations, a strategy for addressing the complex problem. – What are first steps? – What do we need to look out for as these steps are taken? ...
Global Environmental Issues
... harness the power of markets, the creativity of entrepreneurs, and draw upon the best scientific research; and development and deployment of new transformational technologies during this century. U.S. has an ambitious near-term goal to reduce the growth of its GHG emissions, and is taking many actio ...
... harness the power of markets, the creativity of entrepreneurs, and draw upon the best scientific research; and development and deployment of new transformational technologies during this century. U.S. has an ambitious near-term goal to reduce the growth of its GHG emissions, and is taking many actio ...
Geography 120 Earth Systems II: The Atmospheric Environment
... • Release of pollutants (aerosols) ...
... • Release of pollutants (aerosols) ...
The Future of Climate Change
... http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2009/TECH/science/06/15/ipcc.pachauri.climate.change/art.climate.change.afp.gi.jpg ...
... http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2009/TECH/science/06/15/ipcc.pachauri.climate.change/art.climate.change.afp.gi.jpg ...
Slide 1 - climateknowledge.org
... to install ~900 ± 500 MW [mega-watts] of carbon emissions-free power generating capacity each day over the next 50 years. This is roughly the equivalent of a large carbon emissions-free power plant becoming functional somewhere in the world every day. In many scenarios, this pace accelerates after m ...
... to install ~900 ± 500 MW [mega-watts] of carbon emissions-free power generating capacity each day over the next 50 years. This is roughly the equivalent of a large carbon emissions-free power plant becoming functional somewhere in the world every day. In many scenarios, this pace accelerates after m ...
NEW Preconference workshop FORADAPT
... 14h-14h30 Hendrik Davi : The pathways of adaptation Species replacement and assisted migration session 14h30-15h Xavier Morin: What mixture for adaptation to climate change? 15h 15h30 Thibaut Frejaville: The importance of using forest inventory data and common gardens (provenance tests) for modeling ...
... 14h-14h30 Hendrik Davi : The pathways of adaptation Species replacement and assisted migration session 14h30-15h Xavier Morin: What mixture for adaptation to climate change? 15h 15h30 Thibaut Frejaville: The importance of using forest inventory data and common gardens (provenance tests) for modeling ...