Ethics and Geoengineering: Reviewing the Moral Issues Raised by
... required behavioral changes.35 Technological solutions can often be simpler, quicker, and demand less from people than the large social transformations that might otherwise be required. Without the assistance of technology, combating climate change would demand massive social and behavioral change. ...
... required behavioral changes.35 Technological solutions can often be simpler, quicker, and demand less from people than the large social transformations that might otherwise be required. Without the assistance of technology, combating climate change would demand massive social and behavioral change. ...
What is Climate Change and How it will effect
... disease and conflict. Furthermore biological diversity the source of enormous environmental, economic, and cultural value will be threatened by climate change. ‘Climate change Mitigation’ which refers to efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or to capture greenhouse gases through certain kinds ...
... disease and conflict. Furthermore biological diversity the source of enormous environmental, economic, and cultural value will be threatened by climate change. ‘Climate change Mitigation’ which refers to efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or to capture greenhouse gases through certain kinds ...
Hungary - Flood Risk Management
... appropriate (that is, sustainable), cost effective and focused approach to achieve our FRM policies and objectives; ...
... appropriate (that is, sustainable), cost effective and focused approach to achieve our FRM policies and objectives; ...
Paper on recycling principles 2
... We learn from this that we cannot claim one approach being the correct one in scientific terms. This confirms statements in previous papers made for instance by Frischknecht (1994), Heijungs and Frischknecht (1998), Hertwich et al. (2000) and Hofstetter et al. (2000). No “subjective” allocation can ...
... We learn from this that we cannot claim one approach being the correct one in scientific terms. This confirms statements in previous papers made for instance by Frischknecht (1994), Heijungs and Frischknecht (1998), Hertwich et al. (2000) and Hofstetter et al. (2000). No “subjective” allocation can ...
Publications
... Manabe, S., and J.L. Holloway,Jr., The Seasonal Variation of the Hydrologic Cycle as Simulated by a Global Model of the Atmosphere, Journal of Geophysical Research, 80(12):1617-1649, 1975. Hahn, D.G., and S. Manabe, The Role of Mountains in the South Asian Monsoon Circulation, Journal of the Atmosph ...
... Manabe, S., and J.L. Holloway,Jr., The Seasonal Variation of the Hydrologic Cycle as Simulated by a Global Model of the Atmosphere, Journal of Geophysical Research, 80(12):1617-1649, 1975. Hahn, D.G., and S. Manabe, The Role of Mountains in the South Asian Monsoon Circulation, Journal of the Atmosph ...
... shared expertise and resources to bear on existing priorities and efforts with ongoing investments in the short term, such as contributing to the development of statewide forest resource assessments and strategies that identify and address priority landscapes, and developing and applying new techniq ...
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... Climate change and climate variability are and will be a threat to human health, as has been highlighted by the recently published fourth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Climate change already affects human health directly, for example through increased hea ...
... Climate change and climate variability are and will be a threat to human health, as has been highlighted by the recently published fourth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Climate change already affects human health directly, for example through increased hea ...
COLIN POLSKY - Florida Center for Environmental Studies
... 1. Polsky, C., Pontius, R.G., Decatur, A., Giner, N. and Runfola, D., 2012. “HERO Object-based Lawn Mapping Exploration of Suburbia: Rationale, Methods and Results for the NSF Plum Island Ecosystems Long-Term Ecological Research Site.” Clark University George Perkins Marsh Institute Working Paper 20 ...
... 1. Polsky, C., Pontius, R.G., Decatur, A., Giner, N. and Runfola, D., 2012. “HERO Object-based Lawn Mapping Exploration of Suburbia: Rationale, Methods and Results for the NSF Plum Island Ecosystems Long-Term Ecological Research Site.” Clark University George Perkins Marsh Institute Working Paper 20 ...
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... In this thematic study northern growing conditions represent the northernmost high latitude European countries (also referred to as the northern Baltic Sea region, Fennoscandia and Boreal regions) characterized mainly as the Boreal Environmental Zone (Metzger et al., 2005). Using this classification ...
... In this thematic study northern growing conditions represent the northernmost high latitude European countries (also referred to as the northern Baltic Sea region, Fennoscandia and Boreal regions) characterized mainly as the Boreal Environmental Zone (Metzger et al., 2005). Using this classification ...
Development finance and climate finance - IIED
... China, India and South Africa making up 72 per cent of the developing world total of US$93 billion. This is particularly the case with China, which is now the world’s largest renewable energy investor at US$53 billion in 2013. These renewable investments in China, India and parts of South America ar ...
... China, India and South Africa making up 72 per cent of the developing world total of US$93 billion. This is particularly the case with China, which is now the world’s largest renewable energy investor at US$53 billion in 2013. These renewable investments in China, India and parts of South America ar ...
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... In this thematic study northern growing conditions represent the northernmost high latitude European countries (also referred to as the northern Baltic Sea region, Fennoscandia and Boreal regions) characterized mainly as the Boreal Environmental Zone (Metzger et al., 2005). Using this classification ...
... In this thematic study northern growing conditions represent the northernmost high latitude European countries (also referred to as the northern Baltic Sea region, Fennoscandia and Boreal regions) characterized mainly as the Boreal Environmental Zone (Metzger et al., 2005). Using this classification ...
Adaptation of Fisheries and Fishing Communities to the Impacts of
... The Caribbean Planning for Adaptation to Global Climate Change (CPACC) Project (1997 - 2001) proivided support to CARICOM countries in preparing to cope with the adverse effects of global climate change on coastal areas through vulnerability assessment, adaptation planning and capacity building. CPA ...
... The Caribbean Planning for Adaptation to Global Climate Change (CPACC) Project (1997 - 2001) proivided support to CARICOM countries in preparing to cope with the adverse effects of global climate change on coastal areas through vulnerability assessment, adaptation planning and capacity building. CPA ...
Source IPCC 2012
... • An energy intensive sector – Lower mineral content of new mines – Remote locations – Global markets ...
... • An energy intensive sector – Lower mineral content of new mines – Remote locations – Global markets ...
Adaptation of Fisheries and Fishing Communities to the
... The Caribbean Planning for Adaptation to Global Climate Change (CPACC) Project (1997 - 2001) proivided support to CARICOM countries in preparing to cope with the adverse effects of global climate change on coastal areas through vulnerability assessment, adaptation planning and capacity building. CPA ...
... The Caribbean Planning for Adaptation to Global Climate Change (CPACC) Project (1997 - 2001) proivided support to CARICOM countries in preparing to cope with the adverse effects of global climate change on coastal areas through vulnerability assessment, adaptation planning and capacity building. CPA ...
2 Forest soil functions
... CC0242 developed a modelling tool for estimating changes in soil carbon stocks due to changes in land use and management for the National Carbon Dioxide Inventory, although the system was also applied to possible climate impacts using UKCIP02 and HadCM3 scenario data. This showed that, assuming cons ...
... CC0242 developed a modelling tool for estimating changes in soil carbon stocks due to changes in land use and management for the National Carbon Dioxide Inventory, although the system was also applied to possible climate impacts using UKCIP02 and HadCM3 scenario data. This showed that, assuming cons ...
Climate Change Impacts and Risk Management
... These risks arise from ‘normal’ day-to-day, seasonal, and year-to-year variability in climate as well as regional climate differences. Most organisations have practices and strategies in place to deal with this routine climate variability. For these organisations, climate variability will continue t ...
... These risks arise from ‘normal’ day-to-day, seasonal, and year-to-year variability in climate as well as regional climate differences. Most organisations have practices and strategies in place to deal with this routine climate variability. For these organisations, climate variability will continue t ...
Linköping University Postprint Technology obscuring equity
... Nevertheless, in the final days of the Kyoto negotiations, the G-77 requested the reintroduction of parts of the Brazilian proposal relating to the compliance measure called the Clean Development Fund (CDF) (Grubb, 1999). This measure stated that if the mitigation commitments of any Annex 1 party we ...
... Nevertheless, in the final days of the Kyoto negotiations, the G-77 requested the reintroduction of parts of the Brazilian proposal relating to the compliance measure called the Clean Development Fund (CDF) (Grubb, 1999). This measure stated that if the mitigation commitments of any Annex 1 party we ...
Local climate change adaptation planning A guide for
... Over the next 60 years, average temperatures in Victoria are projected to increase by between 1.4°C and 2.7°C, under a low and high emissions scenario respectively. Figure 1 illustrates these projections. The low, medium and high emissions scenarios are drawn from the Intergovernmental Panel on Clim ...
... Over the next 60 years, average temperatures in Victoria are projected to increase by between 1.4°C and 2.7°C, under a low and high emissions scenario respectively. Figure 1 illustrates these projections. The low, medium and high emissions scenarios are drawn from the Intergovernmental Panel on Clim ...
Risk perception and commitment to reduce global climate change in
... reports a clear scientiic view on the current state of the earth´s climate and its potential environmental and socio-economic impacts. Although human action is not the sole cause of the changes that have taken place, future climate change caused by humans could trigger additional increases in greenh ...
... reports a clear scientiic view on the current state of the earth´s climate and its potential environmental and socio-economic impacts. Although human action is not the sole cause of the changes that have taken place, future climate change caused by humans could trigger additional increases in greenh ...
American Evangelicals and Domestic Versus International Climate
... argue, is at least partly grounded in theological concerns, those concerns are intertwined with a distinctive “political theology” (Philpott, 2007) about the role of the United States as a Godly and exemplary nation. This political theology is not necessarily portable to evangelicals outside the Uni ...
... argue, is at least partly grounded in theological concerns, those concerns are intertwined with a distinctive “political theology” (Philpott, 2007) about the role of the United States as a Godly and exemplary nation. This political theology is not necessarily portable to evangelicals outside the Uni ...
1 - Australian Human Rights Commission
... during the monsoon as well as more extended dry spells.’20 We see the big trees near the beach… falling down. The seagrass that the dugongs eat you used to find long patches of it, but not any more. The corals are dying, and the sand is getting swept away and exposing rock.21 ...
... during the monsoon as well as more extended dry spells.’20 We see the big trees near the beach… falling down. The seagrass that the dugongs eat you used to find long patches of it, but not any more. The corals are dying, and the sand is getting swept away and exposing rock.21 ...
Claiming and adjudicating on Mt Kilimanjaro`s
... climate change and inducing behavioural change towards lower carbon lifestyles.2 Its perceived impact was undoubtedly one of the factors that led to Al Gore being awarded, ...
... climate change and inducing behavioural change towards lower carbon lifestyles.2 Its perceived impact was undoubtedly one of the factors that led to Al Gore being awarded, ...
Audubon`s Birds and Climate Change Report
... Figure 1.2. Historical (1900-2000) and mean simulated future warming (2001-2100) under three greenhouse gas emissions scenarios (B1, A1B, A2). Source: Adapted from Figure SPM.5, IPCC WG1 2007. ...
... Figure 1.2. Historical (1900-2000) and mean simulated future warming (2001-2100) under three greenhouse gas emissions scenarios (B1, A1B, A2). Source: Adapted from Figure SPM.5, IPCC WG1 2007. ...
Adaptation to Climate Change: Evidence from US Agriculture September 30, 2013
... How quickly economic agents adjust to changes in their environment is a central question in economics, and is consequential for policy design across many domains (Samuelson, 1947; Viner, 1958; Davis and Weinstein, 2002; Cutler, Miller, and Norton, 2007; Hornbeck, 2012). The question has been a theor ...
... How quickly economic agents adjust to changes in their environment is a central question in economics, and is consequential for policy design across many domains (Samuelson, 1947; Viner, 1958; Davis and Weinstein, 2002; Cutler, Miller, and Norton, 2007; Hornbeck, 2012). The question has been a theor ...
Utilization of Science-Based Information on Climate Change in
... Climate Change in Decision Making and the Public Policy Process," NA03OAR4310164) exploring several aspects of this vital link between science and decision making. The overall objective of the first phase of the project (“NOAA 1”) was to develop a better understanding of how decision makers at the a ...
... Climate Change in Decision Making and the Public Policy Process," NA03OAR4310164) exploring several aspects of this vital link between science and decision making. The overall objective of the first phase of the project (“NOAA 1”) was to develop a better understanding of how decision makers at the a ...