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... cited, but please be aware that there will be visual differences and possibly some content differences between this version and the final published version. ...
The Ethical implications of global climate change - unesdoc
... change. In other words, far-reaching ethical quesThe Ethical Implications of Global Climate Change ...
... change. In other words, far-reaching ethical quesThe Ethical Implications of Global Climate Change ...
UK Legislation RTFO (1)
... Agriculture/Land Use already 30-40% of global GHGs • Deforestation, agriculture and peat Emission Trickery From Stern ...
... Agriculture/Land Use already 30-40% of global GHGs • Deforestation, agriculture and peat Emission Trickery From Stern ...
Annotated draft outline of the 2016 EEA CCIV report
... German vulnerability indicators (Source: UBA, DE) 5.6 Vulnerability to Birgit Georgi (ACC4) Revised section climate change in urban regions 6. Strengthening the knowledge base 6.1 Indicator and data Andre Jol (ACC4) needs 6.2 Copernicus Climate Andre Jol (ACC4) New section describing the current sta ...
... German vulnerability indicators (Source: UBA, DE) 5.6 Vulnerability to Birgit Georgi (ACC4) Revised section climate change in urban regions 6. Strengthening the knowledge base 6.1 Indicator and data Andre Jol (ACC4) needs 6.2 Copernicus Climate Andre Jol (ACC4) New section describing the current sta ...
Consumer behaviour and demand response of tourists to climate
... which respondents were confronted with a scenario in which ‘‘the next five winters would have very little natural snow’’. The survey, which identified significant negative demand reponses, was repeated by Pickering, Castley, and Burtt (2010), and its main scenario was also used in Switzerland (Behri ...
... which respondents were confronted with a scenario in which ‘‘the next five winters would have very little natural snow’’. The survey, which identified significant negative demand reponses, was repeated by Pickering, Castley, and Burtt (2010), and its main scenario was also used in Switzerland (Behri ...
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... systematic analysis. Second, it employs a unique dataset, consisting of high-quality Geographic Information System (GIS) data on climate, land use, and soil properties. To the best of our knowledge, no one has used such detailed Chinese data for economic research. The remainder of this paper is arra ...
... systematic analysis. Second, it employs a unique dataset, consisting of high-quality Geographic Information System (GIS) data on climate, land use, and soil properties. To the best of our knowledge, no one has used such detailed Chinese data for economic research. The remainder of this paper is arra ...
Agriculture and Climate Change in Kenya: Climate Chaos, Policy
... ahead of many other countries in developing a national climate change strategy, and agriculture is one of the key critical sectors of interest. However, there are concerns about whether policy goals may be achieved amidst the actors’ many and diverging interests. This paper sets out to map how these ...
... ahead of many other countries in developing a national climate change strategy, and agriculture is one of the key critical sectors of interest. However, there are concerns about whether policy goals may be achieved amidst the actors’ many and diverging interests. This paper sets out to map how these ...
The Psychological Distance of Climate Change
... is also uncertainty over scepticism, for example, perceived agreement amongst scientists, and scepticism over uncertainty, for example, perceptions of what is knowable about the future. Here, we will attempt to be more specific with the terminology used. Survey evidence indicates that whilst signifi ...
... is also uncertainty over scepticism, for example, perceived agreement amongst scientists, and scepticism over uncertainty, for example, perceptions of what is knowable about the future. Here, we will attempt to be more specific with the terminology used. Survey evidence indicates that whilst signifi ...
Geoengineering and the Accusation of Hubris
... Jamieson, 1996, pp. 329-331). Furthermore, several political risks of GE have been stressed. For example, Stephen Schneider (2008) emphasises that global cooperation is insufficiently stable to ensure that world climate control could be maintained without interference by severe ideological disputes ...
... Jamieson, 1996, pp. 329-331). Furthermore, several political risks of GE have been stressed. For example, Stephen Schneider (2008) emphasises that global cooperation is insufficiently stable to ensure that world climate control could be maintained without interference by severe ideological disputes ...
Cost Benefit Analysis of Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation
... of existing coping measures and those of longer term, deliberately planned actions to adapt to the defined risks, leading to a stronger business case for adaptation action. This research aims to support adaptation decision-making in the Canadian mining sector by assessing the economic impact of clim ...
... of existing coping measures and those of longer term, deliberately planned actions to adapt to the defined risks, leading to a stronger business case for adaptation action. This research aims to support adaptation decision-making in the Canadian mining sector by assessing the economic impact of clim ...
Geoengineering and the Accusation of Hubris
... Jamieson, 1996, pp. 329-331). Furthermore, several political risks of GE have been stressed. For example, Stephen Schneider (2008) emphasises that global cooperation is insufficiently stable to ensure that world climate control could be maintained without interference by severe ideological disputes ...
... Jamieson, 1996, pp. 329-331). Furthermore, several political risks of GE have been stressed. For example, Stephen Schneider (2008) emphasises that global cooperation is insufficiently stable to ensure that world climate control could be maintained without interference by severe ideological disputes ...
An intercomparison of observed and simulated extreme rainfall and
... this issue) have identified systematic increases of very heavy precipitation since the decade of 1950 in various regions of Southeastern South America. All of these studies agree with the tendencies identified in Vincent et al. (2005), Haylock et al. (2006), and Alexander et al. (2006) and Marengo e ...
... this issue) have identified systematic increases of very heavy precipitation since the decade of 1950 in various regions of Southeastern South America. All of these studies agree with the tendencies identified in Vincent et al. (2005), Haylock et al. (2006), and Alexander et al. (2006) and Marengo e ...
evident - Mudanças Climáticas
... this issue) have identified systematic increases of very heavy precipitation since the decade of 1950 in various regions of Southeastern South America. All of these studies agree with the tendencies identified in Vincent et al. (2005), Haylock et al. (2006), and Alexander et al. (2006) and Marengo e ...
... this issue) have identified systematic increases of very heavy precipitation since the decade of 1950 in various regions of Southeastern South America. All of these studies agree with the tendencies identified in Vincent et al. (2005), Haylock et al. (2006), and Alexander et al. (2006) and Marengo e ...
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... "The insurance industry has always played a key role in helping business and society understand new risks. We provide an early warning, if you will. Allianz believes it is already seeing signs that climate change is a serious emerging risk, and we expect it to remain a top-tier issue for the insuran ...
... "The insurance industry has always played a key role in helping business and society understand new risks. We provide an early warning, if you will. Allianz believes it is already seeing signs that climate change is a serious emerging risk, and we expect it to remain a top-tier issue for the insuran ...
14.2.2 Predictability in a Chaotic System
... networks. Further work is needed in eight broad areas: • Reverse the decline of observational networks in many parts of the world. Unless networks are significantly improved, it may be difficult or impossible to detect climate change over large parts of the globe. • Sustain and expand the observatio ...
... networks. Further work is needed in eight broad areas: • Reverse the decline of observational networks in many parts of the world. Unless networks are significantly improved, it may be difficult or impossible to detect climate change over large parts of the globe. • Sustain and expand the observatio ...
Climate change, Environmental Degradation and Migration, 29
... attracting the attention of governments around the world. It is already obvious that few aspects of social and economic life will remain unaffected: Climate change is likely to have repercussions for development, human rights protection and security, to mention but a few. Among the most significant ...
... attracting the attention of governments around the world. It is already obvious that few aspects of social and economic life will remain unaffected: Climate change is likely to have repercussions for development, human rights protection and security, to mention but a few. Among the most significant ...
Effects of climate change on US crop production: simulation results
... miss specific regional land patterns capable of controlling local climates (such as mountains, lakes, etc.). To this end, any specific scenario used for regional impact assessment, although based on locally observed climatic features as specified above, must be viewed as only one of many physically ...
... miss specific regional land patterns capable of controlling local climates (such as mountains, lakes, etc.). To this end, any specific scenario used for regional impact assessment, although based on locally observed climatic features as specified above, must be viewed as only one of many physically ...
Osman-Elasha_IPCC_5AR_Adaptation needs
... institutional, and social measures, including the provision of climatelinked safety nets for those who are most vulnerable [14.3] (High agreement, robust evidence). ...
... institutional, and social measures, including the provision of climatelinked safety nets for those who are most vulnerable [14.3] (High agreement, robust evidence). ...
Adaptability and Change - UCD Energy Research Group
... patterns and office layouts, exemplified by the work of Frank Duffy and DEGW. • Though not explicitly linked to comfort seeking, the notion of for example ‘hotdesking’ offers that potential. • Also, efficient space use means less floor space, which in turn could reduce the energy use per occupant. ...
... patterns and office layouts, exemplified by the work of Frank Duffy and DEGW. • Though not explicitly linked to comfort seeking, the notion of for example ‘hotdesking’ offers that potential. • Also, efficient space use means less floor space, which in turn could reduce the energy use per occupant. ...
CHAPTER 9 POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE FOR THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
... terrestrial and aquatic environments;and nearly all the volcanoes and glaciers in the contiguous US. The region has seen se veral decades of rapid popu lation and economic growth,with population nearly doubling since 1970,a growth rate almost twice the national average. The same environmental attrac ...
... terrestrial and aquatic environments;and nearly all the volcanoes and glaciers in the contiguous US. The region has seen se veral decades of rapid popu lation and economic growth,with population nearly doubling since 1970,a growth rate almost twice the national average. The same environmental attrac ...
ethics and climate change cost-benefit analysis: stern and after
... uniform valuation. They argue that determining policy on this basis may lead to a welfare loss. Suppose again that the unadjusted value of life in poor countries is £500,000, but that economists input the adjusted valuation of £1,500,000 into a CBA; the CBA then recommends immediate costly action to ...
... uniform valuation. They argue that determining policy on this basis may lead to a welfare loss. Suppose again that the unadjusted value of life in poor countries is £500,000, but that economists input the adjusted valuation of £1,500,000 into a CBA; the CBA then recommends immediate costly action to ...
Causes of the Global Warming Observed since the 19th Century
... 19th century. It is critically important to determine whether this global warming is due to natural causes, as contended by climate contrarians, or by human activities, as argued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. This study updates our earlier calculations which showed that the obser ...
... 19th century. It is critically important to determine whether this global warming is due to natural causes, as contended by climate contrarians, or by human activities, as argued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. This study updates our earlier calculations which showed that the obser ...
Quantifying surface albedo and other direct biogeophysical climate
... Agricultural Research and Development Center, The Ohio State University, Wooster, OH, USA, 4School of Earth Sciences, Woods Institute for the Environment and Precourt Institute for Energy, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA ...
... Agricultural Research and Development Center, The Ohio State University, Wooster, OH, USA, 4School of Earth Sciences, Woods Institute for the Environment and Precourt Institute for Energy, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA ...
State of the Jamaican Climate 2012:Information for
... There is an intimate and undeniable link between day-to-day life and climate in Jamaica. Jamaica’s yearly climatic cycles (or its climatology) form the backdrop for a number of lifestyle and livelihood related activities, making Jamaica a climate sensitive country. For example, Jamaica’s climate sen ...
... There is an intimate and undeniable link between day-to-day life and climate in Jamaica. Jamaica’s yearly climatic cycles (or its climatology) form the backdrop for a number of lifestyle and livelihood related activities, making Jamaica a climate sensitive country. For example, Jamaica’s climate sen ...
Devils Postpile National Monument
... Reduce the risks of catastrophic loss through strategies managing as a refugium. ...
... Reduce the risks of catastrophic loss through strategies managing as a refugium. ...