Global Warming and Climate Change
... their citizens. This will necessitate a wide range of measures, including significant additional energy use in those countries and compensating reductions in industrialized countries. The transition to a sustainable future will require investments in energy efficiency and non-fossil energy sources. ...
... their citizens. This will necessitate a wide range of measures, including significant additional energy use in those countries and compensating reductions in industrialized countries. The transition to a sustainable future will require investments in energy efficiency and non-fossil energy sources. ...
Petition - Center for Biological Diversity
... the elderly, the sick and children bearing the brunt of public health effects, property damage, and food insecurity. Indeed, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) concluded in April 2009 that “the evidence provides compelling support for finding that greenhouse gas air pollution endangers the pu ...
... the elderly, the sick and children bearing the brunt of public health effects, property damage, and food insecurity. Indeed, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) concluded in April 2009 that “the evidence provides compelling support for finding that greenhouse gas air pollution endangers the pu ...
Briefing Paper Five - University of Newcastle
... The Briefing Paper series of the ‘Rental housing, climate change and adaptive capacity: a case study of Newcastle NSW’ project seeks to provide readers with access to current research on rental sector adaptation to climate change. Briefing Papers produced by the project team are working documents th ...
... The Briefing Paper series of the ‘Rental housing, climate change and adaptive capacity: a case study of Newcastle NSW’ project seeks to provide readers with access to current research on rental sector adaptation to climate change. Briefing Papers produced by the project team are working documents th ...
Vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in Europe - Clima-net
... region are particularly vulnerable. Although there are some positive effects, many impacts are adverse. Existing adaptive measures are concentrated in flood defence, so there is considerable scope for adaptation planning and implementation in other areas, such as public health, water resources and m ...
... region are particularly vulnerable. Although there are some positive effects, many impacts are adverse. Existing adaptive measures are concentrated in flood defence, so there is considerable scope for adaptation planning and implementation in other areas, such as public health, water resources and m ...
PDF - AMS Journals - American Meteorological Society
... copyedited, formatted, or processed by AMS Publications. This preliminary version of the manuscript may be downloaded, distributed, and cited, but please be aware that there will be visual differences and possibly some content differences between this version and the final published version. The DOI ...
... copyedited, formatted, or processed by AMS Publications. This preliminary version of the manuscript may be downloaded, distributed, and cited, but please be aware that there will be visual differences and possibly some content differences between this version and the final published version. The DOI ...
Argentina - Met Office
... available to the researchers in the project was used, unless there were good scientific reasons for not doing so. For example, some impacts areas were omitted, such as many of those associated with human health. In this case, these impacts are strongly dependant on local factors and do not easily le ...
... available to the researchers in the project was used, unless there were good scientific reasons for not doing so. For example, some impacts areas were omitted, such as many of those associated with human health. In this case, these impacts are strongly dependant on local factors and do not easily le ...
climate change - the National Sea Grant Library
... Winter precipitation is projected to increase by as much as 30 percent, while summer precipitation may decline as much as 20 percent. As the amount ...
... Winter precipitation is projected to increase by as much as 30 percent, while summer precipitation may decline as much as 20 percent. As the amount ...
Climate change in Australia | Rangelands cluster report
... For CMIP the U.S. Department of Energy’s Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison provides coordinating support and led development of software infrastructure in partnership with the Global Organization ...
... For CMIP the U.S. Department of Energy’s Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison provides coordinating support and led development of software infrastructure in partnership with the Global Organization ...
Selected International Legal Materials on Global Warming and
... race and development are in a competitive relationship, particularly in terms of resources, but also in the vital dimension of attitudes and perceptions." The same consideration applies to the vital issue of protecting the global atmospheric commons from the growing peril of climate change and other ...
... race and development are in a competitive relationship, particularly in terms of resources, but also in the vital dimension of attitudes and perceptions." The same consideration applies to the vital issue of protecting the global atmospheric commons from the growing peril of climate change and other ...
http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0203e/i0203e00.pdf
... land use transformation, other aquatic resources uses and climatic changes. As significant coastal inhabitants (whether riparian, lacustrine or marine), fishers and fish-farmers are particularly vulnerable to the direct and indirect impacts of predicted climatic changes including changes in physical ...
... land use transformation, other aquatic resources uses and climatic changes. As significant coastal inhabitants (whether riparian, lacustrine or marine), fishers and fish-farmers are particularly vulnerable to the direct and indirect impacts of predicted climatic changes including changes in physical ...
REQUEST FOR CLIMATE SIMULATION LABORATORY
... series of longer simulations. To date, the impacts of chemistry have been highly parameterized or neglected within the CCSM. Recently, CAM has been modified to simulate both tropospheric and stratospheric chemistry. In addition, a new bulk aerosol scheme is now available that is consistent with thi ...
... series of longer simulations. To date, the impacts of chemistry have been highly parameterized or neglected within the CCSM. Recently, CAM has been modified to simulate both tropospheric and stratospheric chemistry. In addition, a new bulk aerosol scheme is now available that is consistent with thi ...
Case Study: Climate Change Resilience of Melbourne
... Summary Science indicates that climate change is occurring1, and represents a global risk which demands an urgent multilateral response.2 The high uncertainty in the range of possible outcomes of climate change stresses the need for immediate strategic action. Whilst international efforts in respon ...
... Summary Science indicates that climate change is occurring1, and represents a global risk which demands an urgent multilateral response.2 The high uncertainty in the range of possible outcomes of climate change stresses the need for immediate strategic action. Whilst international efforts in respon ...
The psychology of climate change communication - UvA-DARE
... layer, and there is a global “greenhouse” effect, then there must be a “hole” in the “greenhouse.” Some Americans thus reason that this “hole” either allows more solar radiation into the biosphere—warming the planet—or, alternatively, allows heat to escape—cooling the planet. Although logical, such ...
... layer, and there is a global “greenhouse” effect, then there must be a “hole” in the “greenhouse.” Some Americans thus reason that this “hole” either allows more solar radiation into the biosphere—warming the planet—or, alternatively, allows heat to escape—cooling the planet. Although logical, such ...
Mesoamerica and and the Caribbean regional assessment
... Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean possess a wide range of biological diversity due to their geographic location and young geological territories. The Central American countries represent less than 1% of the surface of the planet, yet they are home of approximately 7% of world´s know species; ...
... Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean possess a wide range of biological diversity due to their geographic location and young geological territories. The Central American countries represent less than 1% of the surface of the planet, yet they are home of approximately 7% of world´s know species; ...
effects of land cover, water redistribution, and temperature on
... the basin for urban and agricultural needs (Dennehy et al. 1993). A large volume of ground water is also extracted from aquifers of the South Platte Basin and applied to irrigation. South Platte aquifers are regularly replenished from mountain snowmelt, and thus differ from groundwater aquifers whos ...
... the basin for urban and agricultural needs (Dennehy et al. 1993). A large volume of ground water is also extracted from aquifers of the South Platte Basin and applied to irrigation. South Platte aquifers are regularly replenished from mountain snowmelt, and thus differ from groundwater aquifers whos ...
Livestock and climate change - CGSpace
... appropriate mitigation and adaptation options at the household level. ILRI is working with partners on life-cycle analyses of household GHG emissions, test cases of different schemes that can provide income to farmers through payments for ecosystems goods and services, and development of household m ...
... appropriate mitigation and adaptation options at the household level. ILRI is working with partners on life-cycle analyses of household GHG emissions, test cases of different schemes that can provide income to farmers through payments for ecosystems goods and services, and development of household m ...
Greenhouse Gangsters vs. Climate Justice
... and shedding jobs. They are also merging with one another to form a group of “super major” companies—oil behemoths of a scale not seen since the break-up of the Standard Oil empire nearly a century ago. Big Oil’s profits depend upon the perpetuation of local environmental injustices along this globa ...
... and shedding jobs. They are also merging with one another to form a group of “super major” companies—oil behemoths of a scale not seen since the break-up of the Standard Oil empire nearly a century ago. Big Oil’s profits depend upon the perpetuation of local environmental injustices along this globa ...
A Tipping-Elements Expedition in the Footsteps of
... West to the middle rather than to the East of the equatorial Pacific. Over the past half century sea-surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific have increased, with an El Niño-like trend pattern, i.e., stronger warming in the East relative to the West. However, according to Latif and Keenlyside ...
... West to the middle rather than to the East of the equatorial Pacific. Over the past half century sea-surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific have increased, with an El Niño-like trend pattern, i.e., stronger warming in the East relative to the West. However, according to Latif and Keenlyside ...
Viet Nam Urban Development Policies/Strategies toward adaptation for climate change
... France, the Netherlands, Norway, ADB, WB ....) such as: building disaster warning systems, flood ,; research solutions to climate change adaptation and water management; Reduce greenhouse gas emissions through efforts to reduce deforestation and forest degradation in Vietnam "; Agriculture deploying ...
... France, the Netherlands, Norway, ADB, WB ....) such as: building disaster warning systems, flood ,; research solutions to climate change adaptation and water management; Reduce greenhouse gas emissions through efforts to reduce deforestation and forest degradation in Vietnam "; Agriculture deploying ...
Policy Discourse Analysis: Bangladesh - IIED
... of mitigation and low-carbon climate resilience, (h) to national efforts, internationally funded climate finance expected responsibility of private sector, (i) to loss and programmes, such as Pilot Programme for Climate damage in the present. Resilience (PPCR), also support integration of climate re ...
... of mitigation and low-carbon climate resilience, (h) to national efforts, internationally funded climate finance expected responsibility of private sector, (i) to loss and programmes, such as Pilot Programme for Climate damage in the present. Resilience (PPCR), also support integration of climate re ...
The Impact of Climate Change on Air Quality
... and albedo differences from agriculture. Using the same domain, Jacobson (2010) investigated the climate and air quality response to local CO2 emissions over CA for two years, as well as over Los Angeles for six months, and concluded that local CO2 emissions could increase ozone and PM concentration ...
... and albedo differences from agriculture. Using the same domain, Jacobson (2010) investigated the climate and air quality response to local CO2 emissions over CA for two years, as well as over Los Angeles for six months, and concluded that local CO2 emissions could increase ozone and PM concentration ...
Climate of the Past
... evidence (Lamb, 1965). The underlying cause for this apparent warm period in Europe has remained unclear. Furthermore, as it preceded the modern rise in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations, the existence of such a past period of warmth provides a classical counterargument against anthropogen ...
... evidence (Lamb, 1965). The underlying cause for this apparent warm period in Europe has remained unclear. Furthermore, as it preceded the modern rise in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations, the existence of such a past period of warmth provides a classical counterargument against anthropogen ...
Climate: Observations, projections and impacts
... available to the researchers in the project was used, unless there were good scientific reasons for not doing so. For example, some impacts areas were omitted, such as many of those associated with human health. In this case, these impacts are strongly dependant on local factors and do not easily le ...
... available to the researchers in the project was used, unless there were good scientific reasons for not doing so. For example, some impacts areas were omitted, such as many of those associated with human health. In this case, these impacts are strongly dependant on local factors and do not easily le ...
Linköping University Postprint Technology obscuring equity
... complete non-starters politically, or outside the terms of the negotiating mandate’ (Grubb, 1999, p. 64), these parts were deleted (UNFCCC, 1997c). The AGBM concluded that it had not had enough time to consider the Brazilian proposal deeply enough (UNFCCC, 1997d), but agreed that Estrada-Oyuela, the ...
... complete non-starters politically, or outside the terms of the negotiating mandate’ (Grubb, 1999, p. 64), these parts were deleted (UNFCCC, 1997c). The AGBM concluded that it had not had enough time to consider the Brazilian proposal deeply enough (UNFCCC, 1997d), but agreed that Estrada-Oyuela, the ...
Climate change scenarios
... effective adaptations involve actions that can be taken by the farmer without assistance from the industry. But where no new investment or know-how is needed, growers will take advantage of an adaptation only if they are aware of the likely persistence of the warmer conditions year on year. To this ...
... effective adaptations involve actions that can be taken by the farmer without assistance from the industry. But where no new investment or know-how is needed, growers will take advantage of an adaptation only if they are aware of the likely persistence of the warmer conditions year on year. To this ...