Impact of climate change on the dairy industry in temperate zones
... The environment within which domesticated livestock production, agricultural crops and related management practices developed over the past 10,000 years is rapidly changing due to human-induced climate change (CC). Nowadays, even countries located within the temperate zone are affected by changes in ...
... The environment within which domesticated livestock production, agricultural crops and related management practices developed over the past 10,000 years is rapidly changing due to human-induced climate change (CC). Nowadays, even countries located within the temperate zone are affected by changes in ...
Climate Change and Its Impact on Groundwater
... Groundwater is the major source of water across much of the world, particularly in rural areas in arid and semi-arid regions, but there has been very little research on the potential effects of climate change. Aquifers generally are replenished by effective rainfall, rivers, and lakes. This water ma ...
... Groundwater is the major source of water across much of the world, particularly in rural areas in arid and semi-arid regions, but there has been very little research on the potential effects of climate change. Aquifers generally are replenished by effective rainfall, rivers, and lakes. This water ma ...
Landslide risk and climate change in the European alps
... 5 Climate change and landslides 5.1 Little Ice Age (LIA) climate in the European Alps In order to examine the effect that the climate has on the incidence of landsliding and how this may change in the future, we must look to the past to understand how the climate changes over time and how this has i ...
... 5 Climate change and landslides 5.1 Little Ice Age (LIA) climate in the European Alps In order to examine the effect that the climate has on the incidence of landsliding and how this may change in the future, we must look to the past to understand how the climate changes over time and how this has i ...
Climate policy under sustainable discounted utilitarianism
... non-negligible probability that some generation is better off than its descendants, in which case adopting SDU instead of DU matters for the evaluation, so much so that we are able to show aggressive emissions abatement increases social welfare under SDU, even when the utility discount rate is relat ...
... non-negligible probability that some generation is better off than its descendants, in which case adopting SDU instead of DU matters for the evaluation, so much so that we are able to show aggressive emissions abatement increases social welfare under SDU, even when the utility discount rate is relat ...
2 20 Century Portuguese Climate and Climate Scenarios
... generally used may only work for monthly mean values, leaving out studies of climatic extremes. As a consequence, homogenisation of time series must only be used in small doses and for specific ...
... generally used may only work for monthly mean values, leaving out studies of climatic extremes. As a consequence, homogenisation of time series must only be used in small doses and for specific ...
- Critical Information Collective
... consultation processes”. The GCF has not set any common benchmarks or minimum standards for the composition, mandate, or practices of NDAs, so each country can largely decide for itself what its NDA will do. This means that—though there are recommendations—there are no minimum requirements of NDAs f ...
... consultation processes”. The GCF has not set any common benchmarks or minimum standards for the composition, mandate, or practices of NDAs, so each country can largely decide for itself what its NDA will do. This means that—though there are recommendations—there are no minimum requirements of NDAs f ...
Modeling Earth`s future
... the water, and global sea levels. The uncertainties in processes represented in global climate models have been an ongoing focus of research, and many critical questions remain unanswered. What effect will changing weather patterns have on agriculture, human health, and natural ecosystems, and how c ...
... the water, and global sea levels. The uncertainties in processes represented in global climate models have been an ongoing focus of research, and many critical questions remain unanswered. What effect will changing weather patterns have on agriculture, human health, and natural ecosystems, and how c ...
PARCC Project Training Manual Module 2. Climate data
... Globally averaged, the planet is about 0.75°C warmer than it was in 1860, based upon dozens of high-quality long records using thermometers worldwide, including land and ocean. ...
... Globally averaged, the planet is about 0.75°C warmer than it was in 1860, based upon dozens of high-quality long records using thermometers worldwide, including land and ocean. ...
An experimental approach to understanding elevation
... Understanding the abiotic and biotic factors that determine the limits to species’ range is an essential goal in ecology, biogeography, evolutionary biology, and conservation biology. Moreover, predictions of shifts in species’ distributions under future changes in climate can be improved through un ...
... Understanding the abiotic and biotic factors that determine the limits to species’ range is an essential goal in ecology, biogeography, evolutionary biology, and conservation biology. Moreover, predictions of shifts in species’ distributions under future changes in climate can be improved through un ...
Risk perception and commitment to reduce global climate change in
... al. 2000a; Loewestein et al. 2001). Global Climate Change is a reality that has been acknowledged by scientists for several decades. Moreover, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports a clear scientiic view on the current state of the earth´s climate and its potential environment ...
... al. 2000a; Loewestein et al. 2001). Global Climate Change is a reality that has been acknowledged by scientists for several decades. Moreover, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports a clear scientiic view on the current state of the earth´s climate and its potential environment ...
Briefing report
... That the world’s climate is changing is irrefutable. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change stated in its most recent Assessment Report that it is very likely that the changes we have seen and measured are the result of anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases. While there may be some oppo ...
... That the world’s climate is changing is irrefutable. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change stated in its most recent Assessment Report that it is very likely that the changes we have seen and measured are the result of anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases. While there may be some oppo ...
PARCC Project Training Manual 2014 Protected Areas Resilient to Climate Change,
... Globally averaged, the planet is about 0.75°C warmer than it was in 1860, based upon dozens of high-quality long records using thermometers worldwide, including land and ocean. ...
... Globally averaged, the planet is about 0.75°C warmer than it was in 1860, based upon dozens of high-quality long records using thermometers worldwide, including land and ocean. ...
An experimental approach to understanding elevation
... Understanding the abiotic and biotic factors that determine the limits to species’ range is an essential goal in ecology, biogeography, evolutionary biology, and conservation biology. Moreover, predictions of shifts in species’ distributions under future changes in climate can be improved through un ...
... Understanding the abiotic and biotic factors that determine the limits to species’ range is an essential goal in ecology, biogeography, evolutionary biology, and conservation biology. Moreover, predictions of shifts in species’ distributions under future changes in climate can be improved through un ...
Beyond Known Worlds: Climate Change Governance by Arbitral
... between climate change and foreign direct investments. Despite the upsurge in arbitrations at the crossroads between investment and climate change, the interplay between climate change and foreign direct investments remains underexplored and in need of systematization. Climate change has introduced ...
... between climate change and foreign direct investments. Despite the upsurge in arbitrations at the crossroads between investment and climate change, the interplay between climate change and foreign direct investments remains underexplored and in need of systematization. Climate change has introduced ...
ecosystem approach to fisheries management
... is a practical way to implement sustainable development for the management of fisheries by finding a balance between ecological and human well-being through good governance. The purpose of EAFM is to plan, develop, and manage fisheries in a manner that addresses the multiple needs and desires of soc ...
... is a practical way to implement sustainable development for the management of fisheries by finding a balance between ecological and human well-being through good governance. The purpose of EAFM is to plan, develop, and manage fisheries in a manner that addresses the multiple needs and desires of soc ...
Technology Needs Assessments – Mitigation Report
... In addressing climate change, Bangladesh has prepared national policies and strategies to make its major development sector climate-resilient and also to mitigate green house gas mitigation from the potential sectors. Bangladesh was the first developing country to produce National Adaptation Program ...
... In addressing climate change, Bangladesh has prepared national policies and strategies to make its major development sector climate-resilient and also to mitigate green house gas mitigation from the potential sectors. Bangladesh was the first developing country to produce National Adaptation Program ...
text - Tilburg University
... According to the last report from the IPCC, humanity can expect the whole number of the severe consequences of the climate change.17 Some of those effects we can observe already, however the alarming rate of environmental change will sharper them, and more than likely bring new ones. There is full c ...
... According to the last report from the IPCC, humanity can expect the whole number of the severe consequences of the climate change.17 Some of those effects we can observe already, however the alarming rate of environmental change will sharper them, and more than likely bring new ones. There is full c ...
ocean-climate.org - Plateforme Océan et Climat
... For decades, climate change negotiations did not take the ocean into consideration. The following texts reveals a change in mindset and that this planetary environment has finally been given the importance it deserves in climate issues. This document addresses concerns such as the part the ocean pla ...
... For decades, climate change negotiations did not take the ocean into consideration. The following texts reveals a change in mindset and that this planetary environment has finally been given the importance it deserves in climate issues. This document addresses concerns such as the part the ocean pla ...
likely effects of global climate change on the purse seine fishery for
... hence of considerable interest here. The western Agulhas Bank, which is located over the principal spawning ground, is projected to have a decrease in Type A and B Lasker events in the future (20-27% reduction) which is likely to be detrimental for anchovy spawning in the future. This may be compens ...
... hence of considerable interest here. The western Agulhas Bank, which is located over the principal spawning ground, is projected to have a decrease in Type A and B Lasker events in the future (20-27% reduction) which is likely to be detrimental for anchovy spawning in the future. This may be compens ...
The Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change
... The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ...
... The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ...
Climate Extremes: Challenges in Estimating
... observations of individual meteorological variables, such as temperature or precipitation. Indices calculated from daily data have appeal for a number of reasons, including the fact that they are relatively easy to calculate and that they summarize information on changes in variability compactly, an ...
... observations of individual meteorological variables, such as temperature or precipitation. Indices calculated from daily data have appeal for a number of reasons, including the fact that they are relatively easy to calculate and that they summarize information on changes in variability compactly, an ...
Public understanding of climate change and adaptation
... more urgent concerns, such as employment and income worries. Some participants invoked direct and vicarious experiential ‘evidence’ for climate change, instantiating local weather events as manifestations of how the phenomenon is, or will, impact on their communities. Some participants intuitively u ...
... more urgent concerns, such as employment and income worries. Some participants invoked direct and vicarious experiential ‘evidence’ for climate change, instantiating local weather events as manifestations of how the phenomenon is, or will, impact on their communities. Some participants intuitively u ...
challenges in quantifying changes in the global water cycle
... while the direct radiative effect of aerosols that scatter rather than absorb sunlight does not influence the rate at which precipitation increases with warming. Figure 1 illustrates this for climate models run under the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 5 (CMIP5) protocol (Taylor et al. 2 ...
... while the direct radiative effect of aerosols that scatter rather than absorb sunlight does not influence the rate at which precipitation increases with warming. Figure 1 illustrates this for climate models run under the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 5 (CMIP5) protocol (Taylor et al. 2 ...
Course on review of higher tiers non
... Determine the degree to which physical metrics approximate more comprehensive metrics that include economics; Consider whether existing metrics are appropriate to account for geo-engineering proposals, particularly in the context of climate protection at the regional scale. ...
... Determine the degree to which physical metrics approximate more comprehensive metrics that include economics; Consider whether existing metrics are appropriate to account for geo-engineering proposals, particularly in the context of climate protection at the regional scale. ...
Sharing responsibility to divest from fossil fuels
... This leads to a second limitation: If group agents are the only way to think about collective responsibility for climate change, then an individual member frustrated by the sluggish pace of her group has little other recourse aside from helping to expedite its action. A group agent meets its respons ...
... This leads to a second limitation: If group agents are the only way to think about collective responsibility for climate change, then an individual member frustrated by the sluggish pace of her group has little other recourse aside from helping to expedite its action. A group agent meets its respons ...