here - Sarah Nuss
... • TONE establishes the issue as explanatory and reasonable and for ‘everyone,’ not just those who already agree with the point of view being expressed • VALUES remind people of what’s at stake or what they already care about that the issue connects to • EXPLANATORY CHAINS AND METAPHORS enhance peopl ...
... • TONE establishes the issue as explanatory and reasonable and for ‘everyone,’ not just those who already agree with the point of view being expressed • VALUES remind people of what’s at stake or what they already care about that the issue connects to • EXPLANATORY CHAINS AND METAPHORS enhance peopl ...
Responding to a changing climate
... Priority areas for action 1. Government leadership 2. Consolidating Tasmania’s position as the renewable energy State 3. Planning for future change (adaptation) 4. Protecting Tasmania’s natural carbon stores 5. Improving Tasmania’s transport system 6. Innovations in agriculture 7. Being energy smar ...
... Priority areas for action 1. Government leadership 2. Consolidating Tasmania’s position as the renewable energy State 3. Planning for future change (adaptation) 4. Protecting Tasmania’s natural carbon stores 5. Improving Tasmania’s transport system 6. Innovations in agriculture 7. Being energy smar ...
Homework (Reading and summary writing) File
... The latest IPCC report predicted improving conditions for food production in the mid to high latitudes over the next few decades, including in the northern USA, Canada, northern Europe and Russia. Conversely, parts of the subtropics, such as the Mediterranean region and parts of Australia, and the l ...
... The latest IPCC report predicted improving conditions for food production in the mid to high latitudes over the next few decades, including in the northern USA, Canada, northern Europe and Russia. Conversely, parts of the subtropics, such as the Mediterranean region and parts of Australia, and the l ...
Slide 1
... Intergenerational justice Health equity ie. those responsible for historical CO2 (rich) are less likely to suffer than the poor “ On a balance of probabilities, the failure of our generation on climate change mitigation would lead to consequences that would haunt humanity until the end of time.” ...
... Intergenerational justice Health equity ie. those responsible for historical CO2 (rich) are less likely to suffer than the poor “ On a balance of probabilities, the failure of our generation on climate change mitigation would lead to consequences that would haunt humanity until the end of time.” ...
set of slides
... Intergenerational justice Health equity ie. those responsible for historical CO2 (rich) are less likely to suffer than the poor “ On a balance of probabilities, the failure of our generation on climate change mitigation would lead to consequences that would haunt humanity until the end of time.” ...
... Intergenerational justice Health equity ie. those responsible for historical CO2 (rich) are less likely to suffer than the poor “ On a balance of probabilities, the failure of our generation on climate change mitigation would lead to consequences that would haunt humanity until the end of time.” ...
rwanda success story in climate change
... Trainings of local communities in 10 Districts delivered by Rwanda Environment Management Authority and Rwanda Agricultural Board ...
... Trainings of local communities in 10 Districts delivered by Rwanda Environment Management Authority and Rwanda Agricultural Board ...
"Developing an adaptation policy framework" by Bo Lim
... Can each category of damages loss/damage estimates be captured? This would include property losses by various classes of property, mortality and morbidity, damage to ecosystems/natural systems, disruption of business, intangible losses. How can non-monetary losses be estimated? ...
... Can each category of damages loss/damage estimates be captured? This would include property losses by various classes of property, mortality and morbidity, damage to ecosystems/natural systems, disruption of business, intangible losses. How can non-monetary losses be estimated? ...
A PLANET IN DANGER? Tool 3, Activity 6 Deforestation http://www
... The potential impacts of climate change are far-reaching, affecting our economy, infrastructure, and health, the landscapes around us, and the wildlife that inhabit them. ...
... The potential impacts of climate change are far-reaching, affecting our economy, infrastructure, and health, the landscapes around us, and the wildlife that inhabit them. ...
The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change
... change, then–EPA administrator Christine a fair summary of professional scientific Whitman argued, “As [the report] went thinking, and answers yes: “The IPCC’s through review, there conclusion that most of the was less consensus on Without substantial disagreement, observed warming of the the scienc ...
... change, then–EPA administrator Christine a fair summary of professional scientific Whitman argued, “As [the report] went thinking, and answers yes: “The IPCC’s through review, there conclusion that most of the was less consensus on Without substantial disagreement, observed warming of the the scienc ...
“Climate Change” as one of the TOP
... …. There is also a large discrepancy between the immediate time horizon employed by most business and political leaders and the long-term approach required to tackle risks on a global scale…. ...
... …. There is also a large discrepancy between the immediate time horizon employed by most business and political leaders and the long-term approach required to tackle risks on a global scale…. ...
Climate Change and Conservation
... • They also note that there is a longer-term interdecadal trend associated with an intensification of the Aleutian low and westerly winds • This has resulted in increased SST and physical stratification in the eastern North Pacific • This results in shallower depth of mixing, less nutrients in the e ...
... • They also note that there is a longer-term interdecadal trend associated with an intensification of the Aleutian low and westerly winds • This has resulted in increased SST and physical stratification in the eastern North Pacific • This results in shallower depth of mixing, less nutrients in the e ...
NORDIC TRUST FUND FOR GOVERNANCE
... A joint initiative by Africa’s three largest institutions mandated by the Heads of State An African response to the urgent challenge that lacking climate information poses to Africa’s development Seeks to overcome the lack of necessary information, analysis and options required by policy and d ...
... A joint initiative by Africa’s three largest institutions mandated by the Heads of State An African response to the urgent challenge that lacking climate information poses to Africa’s development Seeks to overcome the lack of necessary information, analysis and options required by policy and d ...
Retrospective analysis of NE Atlantic weather (especially storms)
... hemispheric mean temperatures exist. • In the scenarios describing the effect of increasing GHG concentrations, storminess and temperature develop in parallel. • If we believe the GCM scenario for the end of the 21st century and assume a linear development, then we should not be able to detect a cha ...
... hemispheric mean temperatures exist. • In the scenarios describing the effect of increasing GHG concentrations, storminess and temperature develop in parallel. • If we believe the GCM scenario for the end of the 21st century and assume a linear development, then we should not be able to detect a cha ...
Wills-resilience-11aug08
... awareness of global warming among consumers is accelerating change. Businesses in green buildings report improved productivity, better staff retention, fewer sick days, millions of dollars in energy savings and a reduced environmental footprint. Some companies that "go green” have seen a 25% increas ...
... awareness of global warming among consumers is accelerating change. Businesses in green buildings report improved productivity, better staff retention, fewer sick days, millions of dollars in energy savings and a reduced environmental footprint. Some companies that "go green” have seen a 25% increas ...
Drivhuseffekt og global opvarmning
... of two samples (one from the reference period 1961-1990 and one from the future) Determine the probability that the two samples (reference and future) are drawn from the same population based on a Student’s t-test If the probability is less than 1% chance that the samples are from the same populatio ...
... of two samples (one from the reference period 1961-1990 and one from the future) Determine the probability that the two samples (reference and future) are drawn from the same population based on a Student’s t-test If the probability is less than 1% chance that the samples are from the same populatio ...
Download country indicators
... other sector policies, indigenous forest management, farm forestry, industrial forest development, dry land forestry, forest health and protection, private sector involvement and participatory forest management. Source: ...
... other sector policies, indigenous forest management, farm forestry, industrial forest development, dry land forestry, forest health and protection, private sector involvement and participatory forest management. Source: ...
PowerPoint Presentation - ESC 110: Global Climate Change
... 1. Is global warming really happening? 2. Greenhouse gases and increases in CO2 3. Climate in the past, present and future ...
... 1. Is global warming really happening? 2. Greenhouse gases and increases in CO2 3. Climate in the past, present and future ...
Sustainability and Climate Change in the agriculture sector
... • Impacts will vary in intensity at local, regional and global levels • Uncertainty concerning the extent of impacts, but agricultural production in the developing countries is projected to be worst affected • For the major crops (wheat, rice, and maize) in tropical and temperate regions, climate ch ...
... • Impacts will vary in intensity at local, regional and global levels • Uncertainty concerning the extent of impacts, but agricultural production in the developing countries is projected to be worst affected • For the major crops (wheat, rice, and maize) in tropical and temperate regions, climate ch ...
Climate Change `Not a Distant Threat,` White House Warns
... Every region of the country will be affected by climate change differently, and the effects are already evident, according to the report. Coastal areas of the United States — such as Florida and New York — face threats from sea level rise. In 2000, scientists projected that sea levels would rise by ...
... Every region of the country will be affected by climate change differently, and the effects are already evident, according to the report. Coastal areas of the United States — such as Florida and New York — face threats from sea level rise. In 2000, scientists projected that sea levels would rise by ...
Intended National Determined Contribution (INDC)
... change increases inequalities that already exist among different nations, creating a new barrier for the development of countries. Resolving this problem requires the initiation of concrete action in the areas of adaptation, mitigation, as well as the provision of the means of implementation; howeve ...
... change increases inequalities that already exist among different nations, creating a new barrier for the development of countries. Resolving this problem requires the initiation of concrete action in the areas of adaptation, mitigation, as well as the provision of the means of implementation; howeve ...
China`s new National Climate Change Strategy
... Firstly, China’s achievements in mitigating climate change. The greatest contribution is that China has lower historical emissions and lower per capita emissions of greenhouse gases. China’s per capita CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion in 2004 are 3.65 tons, about 33% of that of OECD countri ...
... Firstly, China’s achievements in mitigating climate change. The greatest contribution is that China has lower historical emissions and lower per capita emissions of greenhouse gases. China’s per capita CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion in 2004 are 3.65 tons, about 33% of that of OECD countri ...
A guide to Representative Concentration Pathways
... creating and using scenarios in climate change research. This new approach was motivated by the changing information needs of policy makers. For example the increasing interest in exploring different approaches to achieving specific climate change targets (such as limiting change to 2°C), and growin ...
... creating and using scenarios in climate change research. This new approach was motivated by the changing information needs of policy makers. For example the increasing interest in exploring different approaches to achieving specific climate change targets (such as limiting change to 2°C), and growin ...
Project intro-wetlands wg 5 16 16 zpj edits
... ■ Increase the resiliency of the Chesapeake Bay watershed, including its living resources, habitats, public infrastructure and communities, to withstand adverse impacts from changing environmental and climate conditions ■ ‘…. changing climate conditions are a significant challenge to successful rest ...
... ■ Increase the resiliency of the Chesapeake Bay watershed, including its living resources, habitats, public infrastructure and communities, to withstand adverse impacts from changing environmental and climate conditions ■ ‘…. changing climate conditions are a significant challenge to successful rest ...