Global scale climate–crop yield relationships and the impacts of
... in yield response to CO2 , challenges model assessments that suggest global CO2 benefits will exceed temperature related losses up to ∼2◦ warming (1). Potential impacts of temperature increases may have also been countered by adaptation measures taken by farmers, such as changes in planting dates or ...
... in yield response to CO2 , challenges model assessments that suggest global CO2 benefits will exceed temperature related losses up to ∼2◦ warming (1). Potential impacts of temperature increases may have also been countered by adaptation measures taken by farmers, such as changes in planting dates or ...
Comunicación sobre el cambio climático: Mejorando la eficacia de
... Cialdini (2000) highlighted the need to design publicity campaigns with very specific messages showing how to resolve specific problems (Pratkanis & Greenwald, 1993). Other studies have reported that the limited effectiveness of the many programs promoting public engagement to mitigate climate chang ...
... Cialdini (2000) highlighted the need to design publicity campaigns with very specific messages showing how to resolve specific problems (Pratkanis & Greenwald, 1993). Other studies have reported that the limited effectiveness of the many programs promoting public engagement to mitigate climate chang ...
Tall tales and fat tails: the science and economics of extreme warming
... conditioned on a different set of assumptions (only some of which are usually made explicit) and founded on different underlying observational and/or model data. It is important to note, however, that S is being used as a proxy for λ which represents the feedbacks relevant at some point in time and ...
... conditioned on a different set of assumptions (only some of which are usually made explicit) and founded on different underlying observational and/or model data. It is important to note, however, that S is being used as a proxy for λ which represents the feedbacks relevant at some point in time and ...
indigenous strategies and empirical models for adaptability of the
... there is increased intensity of drought/rainfall variability and floods observed throughout (Gommes et al. (1996). Easterling (2007) predicted that the effects of climate change will continue to have a negative impact on agriculture. The World Bank (2013) projected that per capita crop production an ...
... there is increased intensity of drought/rainfall variability and floods observed throughout (Gommes et al. (1996). Easterling (2007) predicted that the effects of climate change will continue to have a negative impact on agriculture. The World Bank (2013) projected that per capita crop production an ...
a tool to enhanCe Conservation tillage praCtiCes in namiBia
... long-term and short-term objectives combine community skills and involvement with innovative agriculture practices; the project aims to increase community participation and awareness and build relevant capacity and skills to manage the uncertainties of climate change. The 12 villages participating i ...
... long-term and short-term objectives combine community skills and involvement with innovative agriculture practices; the project aims to increase community participation and awareness and build relevant capacity and skills to manage the uncertainties of climate change. The 12 villages participating i ...
- Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan, Inc.
... and surface water temperatures, more volatile weather characterized by extreme precipitation events, decreases in duration and extremity of winter temperatures, and increases in duration of summer temperatures. Changes in climate and weather patterns are accelerating, with an expected increase in me ...
... and surface water temperatures, more volatile weather characterized by extreme precipitation events, decreases in duration and extremity of winter temperatures, and increases in duration of summer temperatures. Changes in climate and weather patterns are accelerating, with an expected increase in me ...
Climate Change Resources Working Group
... The PCCR welcomed the participation of the Pacific Representative (Ambassador Aliioaiga Feturi Elisaia) on the Transitional Committee of the Cancun Green Fund and agreed to provide comments, information and requests to him through the Climate Change Resources Working Group, and other bilateral mecha ...
... The PCCR welcomed the participation of the Pacific Representative (Ambassador Aliioaiga Feturi Elisaia) on the Transitional Committee of the Cancun Green Fund and agreed to provide comments, information and requests to him through the Climate Change Resources Working Group, and other bilateral mecha ...
Characterizing the uncertainty of climate change impacts using a
... change ranges: -76% to +97% from both NFS & HBV • Ensemble mean flow is reduced by 25% & 6% for NFS & HBV respectively • Hydrological models add another uncertainty • GLUE provides a framework to propagate the uncertainty from scenarios to impacts • Probabilities are now attached to the uncertainty ...
... change ranges: -76% to +97% from both NFS & HBV • Ensemble mean flow is reduced by 25% & 6% for NFS & HBV respectively • Hydrological models add another uncertainty • GLUE provides a framework to propagate the uncertainty from scenarios to impacts • Probabilities are now attached to the uncertainty ...
Adapting bridge infrastructure to climate change: institutionalizing resilience in intergovernmental
... to be impractically specific or overly broad. The authors ultimately determine that there may be a need for adaptation actions that can bridge the difference between those categories and begin to provide insight toward best practices (Eisenack et al. 2012). In 2013, a review of climate adaptation ac ...
... to be impractically specific or overly broad. The authors ultimately determine that there may be a need for adaptation actions that can bridge the difference between those categories and begin to provide insight toward best practices (Eisenack et al. 2012). In 2013, a review of climate adaptation ac ...
An overview of climate change impacts on European viticulture
... The importance of viticulture and of the winemaking socioeconomic sector in Europe is largely acknowledged. The most famous winemaking regions in Europe commonly present very specific environmental characteristics, where climate often plays a central role. Furthermore, given the strong influence of ...
... The importance of viticulture and of the winemaking socioeconomic sector in Europe is largely acknowledged. The most famous winemaking regions in Europe commonly present very specific environmental characteristics, where climate often plays a central role. Furthermore, given the strong influence of ...
COP 18 - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
... Viet Nam signed United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on 11 June 1992 and ratified it on 16 November 1994. Viet Nam also signed Kyoto Protocol (KP) on 03 December 1998 and ratified it on 25 September 2002. Viet Nam is not required to reduce greenhouse gases (GHG) emissi ...
... Viet Nam signed United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on 11 June 1992 and ratified it on 16 November 1994. Viet Nam also signed Kyoto Protocol (KP) on 03 December 1998 and ratified it on 25 September 2002. Viet Nam is not required to reduce greenhouse gases (GHG) emissi ...
Symposium on Environment and Engagement of the Private
... Also used by companies, investment funds, research firms Now part of China’s Green Credit Policy ...
... Also used by companies, investment funds, research firms Now part of China’s Green Credit Policy ...
Ocean surface warming: The North Atlantic remains within the
... version 2, an improved, extended reconstruction of global SST data based on ICOADS (Worley et al., 2005) monthly summary trimmed group data (http://www.cdc.noaa.gov/). The data represent the most recently available and complete historical dataset for global SST values. ICOADS (Worley et al., 2005) i ...
... version 2, an improved, extended reconstruction of global SST data based on ICOADS (Worley et al., 2005) monthly summary trimmed group data (http://www.cdc.noaa.gov/). The data represent the most recently available and complete historical dataset for global SST values. ICOADS (Worley et al., 2005) i ...
Research projects (21570
... Abstract: Deviant emotional processing, such as impaired emotional responsiveness, is considered as a core feature of psychopathy1. Recently, the Response Modulation Theory (RMT) stated that this deficient emotional reactivity is caused by an attentional deficit2. When attention is focused on affect ...
... Abstract: Deviant emotional processing, such as impaired emotional responsiveness, is considered as a core feature of psychopathy1. Recently, the Response Modulation Theory (RMT) stated that this deficient emotional reactivity is caused by an attentional deficit2. When attention is focused on affect ...
the impact of weather and climate risks on cereal crops productivity
... mankind in carrying out adaptation measures and food security. Recent researches at the section climate change impacts on cultivation of certain crop groups reveal that these occur more rapidly than previously was anticipated. Crops harvest, according to these results, it is directly influenced by m ...
... mankind in carrying out adaptation measures and food security. Recent researches at the section climate change impacts on cultivation of certain crop groups reveal that these occur more rapidly than previously was anticipated. Crops harvest, according to these results, it is directly influenced by m ...
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... greenhouse gases are emitted into the atmosphere, are changing our climate (IPCC, 2001a). Greenhouse gases have accumulated in the atmosphere for centuries and the decay of most greenhouse gases takes more than fifty years. Therefore, the global warming problem will persist for at least the next cen ...
... greenhouse gases are emitted into the atmosphere, are changing our climate (IPCC, 2001a). Greenhouse gases have accumulated in the atmosphere for centuries and the decay of most greenhouse gases takes more than fifty years. Therefore, the global warming problem will persist for at least the next cen ...
what does the paris agreement mean for the uk?
... impacts of climate change are more discernible and attributable year by year. Second, costs of renewable energy are falling, in some cases rapidly. Third, 2015 saw an unprecedented rise in political will driven by an extraordinary coalition of stakeholders including faith groups, doctors and the mil ...
... impacts of climate change are more discernible and attributable year by year. Second, costs of renewable energy are falling, in some cases rapidly. Third, 2015 saw an unprecedented rise in political will driven by an extraordinary coalition of stakeholders including faith groups, doctors and the mil ...
Why Frames Matter for Public Engagement
... reforms.1 When these conditions are not met, as in health care and immigration reforms, presidents have suffered major policy defeats. There is no reason to suspect that climate change policy will be any different, especially given the long history of partisan gridlock in U.S. politics. In the conte ...
... reforms.1 When these conditions are not met, as in health care and immigration reforms, presidents have suffered major policy defeats. There is no reason to suspect that climate change policy will be any different, especially given the long history of partisan gridlock in U.S. politics. In the conte ...
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[FIRST DRAFT ONLY] Sub-theme VI: Weather, Climate, and Health
... c. How to go about? i. Identify vulnerable areas and groups: All populations will be affected by climate change, but some are more vulnerable than others. People living in small islands, developing states and other coastal regions, megacities, mountainous regions are particularly vulnerable. Vulnera ...
... c. How to go about? i. Identify vulnerable areas and groups: All populations will be affected by climate change, but some are more vulnerable than others. People living in small islands, developing states and other coastal regions, megacities, mountainous regions are particularly vulnerable. Vulnera ...
Arctic Climate Impact Assessment Policy Document
... is needed to address global emissions. Even though overall emissions of greenhouse gases within the Arctic region are limited, there are important mitigation opportunities in the region that would contribute to sustainable development and global emission reduction efforts. Mindful of their countries ...
... is needed to address global emissions. Even though overall emissions of greenhouse gases within the Arctic region are limited, there are important mitigation opportunities in the region that would contribute to sustainable development and global emission reduction efforts. Mindful of their countries ...
Curriculum Vitae
... Academy of Sciences Co-curator, Climate Change: The threat to life and our energy future, American Museum of Natural History Editorial Board, Environmental Research Letters Executive Committee, Program in Sustainable Energy, Princeton University Board of Directors, Climate Central Advisory Board to ...
... Academy of Sciences Co-curator, Climate Change: The threat to life and our energy future, American Museum of Natural History Editorial Board, Environmental Research Letters Executive Committee, Program in Sustainable Energy, Princeton University Board of Directors, Climate Central Advisory Board to ...
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... With the mounting evidence that climate is changing because of manmade emissions of greenhouse gases (IPCC 2007a), it is increasingly important to understand the impacts of climate change. Perhaps the most important economic sector that is sensitive to climate is agriculture (Pearce 1996; Tol 2002; ...
... With the mounting evidence that climate is changing because of manmade emissions of greenhouse gases (IPCC 2007a), it is increasingly important to understand the impacts of climate change. Perhaps the most important economic sector that is sensitive to climate is agriculture (Pearce 1996; Tol 2002; ...
Reducing Risks, Enhancing Resilience
... disasters, and children form a disproportionate percentage of those affected. Climate change, population growth and urban migration will exacerbate the risks children face, with Save the Children estimating that at least 175 million children will be affected annually by 2015.3 Reducing risk and buil ...
... disasters, and children form a disproportionate percentage of those affected. Climate change, population growth and urban migration will exacerbate the risks children face, with Save the Children estimating that at least 175 million children will be affected annually by 2015.3 Reducing risk and buil ...
Presentation
... • Scenarios are plausible combinations of variables, consistent with what we know about human-induced climate change • Think of them as the prediction of a model, contingent upon the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions scenarios ...
... • Scenarios are plausible combinations of variables, consistent with what we know about human-induced climate change • Think of them as the prediction of a model, contingent upon the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions scenarios ...