Arne Bardalen
... based on updated values for global warming potential (GWP) and new emission projections. ...
... based on updated values for global warming potential (GWP) and new emission projections. ...
The psychology of climate change communication - UvA-DARE
... thought process for how something works (i.e., a person’s understanding of the surrounding world). Mental models, which are based on often-incomplete facts, past experiences, and even intuitive perceptions, help shape actions and behavior, influence what people pay attention to in complicated situat ...
... thought process for how something works (i.e., a person’s understanding of the surrounding world). Mental models, which are based on often-incomplete facts, past experiences, and even intuitive perceptions, help shape actions and behavior, influence what people pay attention to in complicated situat ...
Scoping Study: Reviewing the Coverage of Economic Impacts in the
... These results provide important information on the size of the domestic risks to the UK from climate change and the scale of the challenge for adaptation. However, the quantified economic results from the CCRA show relatively modest impacts when expressed in net economic terms. This arises because o ...
... These results provide important information on the size of the domestic risks to the UK from climate change and the scale of the challenge for adaptation. However, the quantified economic results from the CCRA show relatively modest impacts when expressed in net economic terms. This arises because o ...
CO Mitigation Costs for Canada and the Alberta Oil...
... Possibly an even greater challenge is before international diplomacy and policy makers who will be responsible for the major economic and environmental fall out of any measures, or lack of measures, taken to address the issue. A significant contribution to the difficulties of finding an optimal poli ...
... Possibly an even greater challenge is before international diplomacy and policy makers who will be responsible for the major economic and environmental fall out of any measures, or lack of measures, taken to address the issue. A significant contribution to the difficulties of finding an optimal poli ...
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... differential access to agricultural inputs (Peterman et al. 2014). Female farmers have limited ability to secure loans (FAO 2011) and often have no savings since they spend a higher proportion of their income on the household’s food, health and education (Saulière 2011). This has far-reaching conseq ...
... differential access to agricultural inputs (Peterman et al. 2014). Female farmers have limited ability to secure loans (FAO 2011) and often have no savings since they spend a higher proportion of their income on the household’s food, health and education (Saulière 2011). This has far-reaching conseq ...
Frontline Communities lead the Climate JustiCe Fight Beyond the
... The Agreement advances pollution trading mechanisms that allow polluters to purchase “offsets” and continue extremely dangerous levels of emissions. The agreement allows countries to claim reductions through pollution trading schemes written in the agreement as “results-based payments,” rather than ...
... The Agreement advances pollution trading mechanisms that allow polluters to purchase “offsets” and continue extremely dangerous levels of emissions. The agreement allows countries to claim reductions through pollution trading schemes written in the agreement as “results-based payments,” rather than ...
Projecting climate change impacts on species distributions in
... long enough time periods. For example, it may be possible to manipulate rainfall and temperature in grassland ecosystems at appropriate spatial and temporal scales, but this seems near impossible in forest ecosystems. Furthermore, long-term experiments set up now may not deliver results in time to i ...
... long enough time periods. For example, it may be possible to manipulate rainfall and temperature in grassland ecosystems at appropriate spatial and temporal scales, but this seems near impossible in forest ecosystems. Furthermore, long-term experiments set up now may not deliver results in time to i ...
Socio-structural and psychological foundations of climate change
... of scientific evidence on the current existence and future worsening of climate change as well as its causes and consequences (IPCC, 2014), there is still some denial that the climate is changing and disbelief in human causation (StollKleemann, O’Riordan, & Jaeger, 2001; Whitmarsh, 2011). The gap be ...
... of scientific evidence on the current existence and future worsening of climate change as well as its causes and consequences (IPCC, 2014), there is still some denial that the climate is changing and disbelief in human causation (StollKleemann, O’Riordan, & Jaeger, 2001; Whitmarsh, 2011). The gap be ...
Projecting climate change impacts on species distributions in
... long enough time periods. For example, it may be possible to manipulate rainfall and temperature in grassland ecosystems at appropriate spatial and temporal scales, but this seems near impossible in forest ecosystems. Furthermore, long-term experiments set up now may not deliver results in time to i ...
... long enough time periods. For example, it may be possible to manipulate rainfall and temperature in grassland ecosystems at appropriate spatial and temporal scales, but this seems near impossible in forest ecosystems. Furthermore, long-term experiments set up now may not deliver results in time to i ...
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... differential access to agricultural inputs (Peterman et al. 2014). Female farmers have limited ability to secure loans (FAO 2011) and often have no savings since they spend a higher proportion of their income on the household’s food, health and education (Saulière 2011). This has far-reaching conseq ...
... differential access to agricultural inputs (Peterman et al. 2014). Female farmers have limited ability to secure loans (FAO 2011) and often have no savings since they spend a higher proportion of their income on the household’s food, health and education (Saulière 2011). This has far-reaching conseq ...
Energy research and the contributions of the social sciences: A
... expand the scope of questions and the types of issues that policymakers pursue. Integrative thinking helps transcend entrenched intellectual boundaries, and it can promote institutional power shifts [74]. In this sense, Anthropology provides a superior heuristic of the general utility of social scie ...
... expand the scope of questions and the types of issues that policymakers pursue. Integrative thinking helps transcend entrenched intellectual boundaries, and it can promote institutional power shifts [74]. In this sense, Anthropology provides a superior heuristic of the general utility of social scie ...
Protecting People Displaced by Weather
... As early as 1990, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded that one of the most significant impacts of climate change could be on human mobility.5 Since then, understanding of the various ways in which climate change and its environmental effects impact human movement has subst ...
... As early as 1990, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded that one of the most significant impacts of climate change could be on human mobility.5 Since then, understanding of the various ways in which climate change and its environmental effects impact human movement has subst ...
084 Kalafatis et al - Out of control
... management of contaminants and invasive species, exacerbated by the impacts of climate change, reduced the prospects of protecting the lakes. Dwindling investment and interest only returned once the Great Lakes themselves were transformed into export commodities. Already decreasing lake levels began ...
... management of contaminants and invasive species, exacerbated by the impacts of climate change, reduced the prospects of protecting the lakes. Dwindling investment and interest only returned once the Great Lakes themselves were transformed into export commodities. Already decreasing lake levels began ...
Republic of Gambia, Initial National Communication
... Percentage depreciation of the Gambian Dalasi in 1999 against major international currencies ...
... Percentage depreciation of the Gambian Dalasi in 1999 against major international currencies ...
Comparative biology of different plant pathogens to estimate effects
... using a range of integrated crop protection practices, such as crop debris management (by removal, grazing, burning or burial by tillage) , paddy-field creation, crop rotation, intercropping and companion planting to reduce inoculum production or separate crops from sources of inoculum including ins ...
... using a range of integrated crop protection practices, such as crop debris management (by removal, grazing, burning or burial by tillage) , paddy-field creation, crop rotation, intercropping and companion planting to reduce inoculum production or separate crops from sources of inoculum including ins ...
AN ASSESSMENT OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CLIMATE LIMITED LC/CAR/L.302
... negatively affect the tourism sector in the Netherlands Antilles. As a result, the costs were calculated taking into consideration not only changes in temperature and precipitation but also extreme events (frequency and intensity), sea level rise and the destruction of ecosystems (particularly coral ...
... negatively affect the tourism sector in the Netherlands Antilles. As a result, the costs were calculated taking into consideration not only changes in temperature and precipitation but also extreme events (frequency and intensity), sea level rise and the destruction of ecosystems (particularly coral ...
global warming, climate change and tourism: a review of
... the theme. The Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) declared that ‘warming of the climate system is unequivocal’ (IPCC 2007 a). The global mean temperature has increased by 0.76°C between 1850–1899 and 2001–2005 and the IPCC concluded that most of the observed increase in global average ...
... the theme. The Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) declared that ‘warming of the climate system is unequivocal’ (IPCC 2007 a). The global mean temperature has increased by 0.76°C between 1850–1899 and 2001–2005 and the IPCC concluded that most of the observed increase in global average ...
Climate Change Adaptation and Development
... since the beginning of human presence on Earth (Smithers and Smit, 1997). Charles Darwin’s 1859 The Origin of Species represents one of the roots of the concept of biological adaptation because his work provided evidence of evolution, which formed the basis for evolutionary biology. Adaptive strate ...
... since the beginning of human presence on Earth (Smithers and Smit, 1997). Charles Darwin’s 1859 The Origin of Species represents one of the roots of the concept of biological adaptation because his work provided evidence of evolution, which formed the basis for evolutionary biology. Adaptive strate ...
Macedonia: National Climate Vulnerability Assessment
... important social, ecological and economic threat to European and global community. The frequent extreme weather conditions – rains and flood, heat waves and droughts – reduced snow falls, increased temperatures and rising sea level will increasingly have more and more influence on the livelihood, fo ...
... important social, ecological and economic threat to European and global community. The frequent extreme weather conditions – rains and flood, heat waves and droughts – reduced snow falls, increased temperatures and rising sea level will increasingly have more and more influence on the livelihood, fo ...
Making Paris Work for Vulnerable Populations
... the fulfilment of human rights, and push back or lock people into the poverty trap. Climate risks lead to non-economic and economic loss and damage, and this includes fatalities. Poor people are disproportionally affected: according to the insurance company Munich Re, about 850,000 people lost their ...
... the fulfilment of human rights, and push back or lock people into the poverty trap. Climate risks lead to non-economic and economic loss and damage, and this includes fatalities. Poor people are disproportionally affected: according to the insurance company Munich Re, about 850,000 people lost their ...
sn c project namibia
... generated locally using hydropower, and coal- and diesel-burning power stations. Local supply is insufficient so the demand is met by importing electricity from the Southern African Power Pool. Domestic electricity supply may be increased in the future by the use of natural gas and possibly more hyd ...
... generated locally using hydropower, and coal- and diesel-burning power stations. Local supply is insufficient so the demand is met by importing electricity from the Southern African Power Pool. Domestic electricity supply may be increased in the future by the use of natural gas and possibly more hyd ...
The German Government`s Climate Action Programme 2020
... 33 terawatt hours (TWh) in 2013 also contributed to the higher greenhouse gas emissions (territorial principle1). Current projections assume that the measures adopted and implemented by 2020 will make it possible to achieve a 33 to 34 percent reduction in greenhouse gases with an uncertainty of +/- ...
... 33 terawatt hours (TWh) in 2013 also contributed to the higher greenhouse gas emissions (territorial principle1). Current projections assume that the measures adopted and implemented by 2020 will make it possible to achieve a 33 to 34 percent reduction in greenhouse gases with an uncertainty of +/- ...
Assessing Vulnerability to Climate Change Impacts in Cambodia
... The study takes on the framework that vulnerability to climate change depends on the interrelationship of key elements of exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity (Adger, 2006). The general objective of the study is to arrive at an understanding of the community and household vulnerability in th ...
... The study takes on the framework that vulnerability to climate change depends on the interrelationship of key elements of exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity (Adger, 2006). The general objective of the study is to arrive at an understanding of the community and household vulnerability in th ...
How are salmon changing in response to climate change?
... What does the best dataset in Alaska say about salmon response to climate change? Is salmon run timing changing with warming? Yes – most juveniles and adults emigrating and immigrating earlier. What are the effects on salmon availability? Smaller window in which ecosystem service available for harv ...
... What does the best dataset in Alaska say about salmon response to climate change? Is salmon run timing changing with warming? Yes – most juveniles and adults emigrating and immigrating earlier. What are the effects on salmon availability? Smaller window in which ecosystem service available for harv ...
Follow-up Report - Ministry of Tourism
... more resilient to this challenge. One initiative of the TAP project is to launch 20 projects to increase the resilience of tourism operators and dependent local communities by identifying risk areas and proposing ways in which to mitigate these risks. The Building Partnerships for Climate Change for ...
... more resilient to this challenge. One initiative of the TAP project is to launch 20 projects to increase the resilience of tourism operators and dependent local communities by identifying risk areas and proposing ways in which to mitigate these risks. The Building Partnerships for Climate Change for ...