The Climate Public Expenditure and Institutional Review (CPEIR
... sensitivity associated with the international transfer of public funds and its relationship with aid flows classified as official development assistance, which may well be addressing the development deficit and needs to cover climate variability. ...
... sensitivity associated with the international transfer of public funds and its relationship with aid flows classified as official development assistance, which may well be addressing the development deficit and needs to cover climate variability. ...
MEECS Climate Change Unit Introduction
... What kind of research is being conducted about climate change? ...
... What kind of research is being conducted about climate change? ...
Proposal for the creation of a poverty-adaptation - Hal-SHS
... targeting poverty alleviation, climate adaptation and/or mitigation. Our paper seeks to demonstrate the relevance of a Poverty-Adaptation-Mitigation Window (PAM-W) that would be implemented within the Green Climate Fund and presents its main features. In the first part of the paper we assess the way ...
... targeting poverty alleviation, climate adaptation and/or mitigation. Our paper seeks to demonstrate the relevance of a Poverty-Adaptation-Mitigation Window (PAM-W) that would be implemented within the Green Climate Fund and presents its main features. In the first part of the paper we assess the way ...
Maldives Climate Change Policy Framework
... the ones who will be hit first and hardest by global climate change. SIDS have not only contributed the least to climate change, they are also among the least equipped to respond and adapt to climate change impacts. Additionally, these islands are in a special risk of being inundated as sea level ri ...
... the ones who will be hit first and hardest by global climate change. SIDS have not only contributed the least to climate change, they are also among the least equipped to respond and adapt to climate change impacts. Additionally, these islands are in a special risk of being inundated as sea level ri ...
Response to consultation on Climate Change Bill Scotland
... Includes international aviation and shipping in targets. International aviation and shipping emissions should be accounted for in targets, based on traffic through Scottish ports and airports. Sets up an independent Scottish Climate Change Commission to advise Government and monitor and report on th ...
... Includes international aviation and shipping in targets. International aviation and shipping emissions should be accounted for in targets, based on traffic through Scottish ports and airports. Sets up an independent Scottish Climate Change Commission to advise Government and monitor and report on th ...
Why looking for global warming in the oceans is a...
... Before jumping to conclusions, there needs to be much better justification of the basic assumption that we just happen to be sitting at a time when GHG forcing is larger than all other potential long term (longer than the observational record) oceanic imbalances. [Response: One thing to remember is ...
... Before jumping to conclusions, there needs to be much better justification of the basic assumption that we just happen to be sitting at a time when GHG forcing is larger than all other potential long term (longer than the observational record) oceanic imbalances. [Response: One thing to remember is ...
Republic Act 9729
... (o) Director-General of the National Security Council; (p) Chairperson of the National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women; (q) President of the League of Provinces; (r) President of the League of Cities; (s) President of the League of Municipalities; (t) President of the Liga ng mga Barangay; ...
... (o) Director-General of the National Security Council; (p) Chairperson of the National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women; (q) President of the League of Provinces; (r) President of the League of Cities; (s) President of the League of Municipalities; (t) President of the Liga ng mga Barangay; ...
The likelihood and potential impact of future change in
... (Nakićenović et al., 2000) – is cited. This review is unique because previous studies either focus on particular parts of an ecosystem, or a limited area such as Europe (Feehan et al., 2009; Levermann et al., 2012), or to general climate change rather than specific climatic events. ...
... (Nakićenović et al., 2000) – is cited. This review is unique because previous studies either focus on particular parts of an ecosystem, or a limited area such as Europe (Feehan et al., 2009; Levermann et al., 2012), or to general climate change rather than specific climatic events. ...
Cooperation Studies of Catastrophe Avoidance: Implications for
... in terms of historic responsibility, wealth, or risk—acts as an impediment to cooperation, but this handicap can be attenuated through communication or by setting intermediate climate targets. (3) Next, we show how uncertainty about the location of the dangerous climate threshold breaks down coopera ...
... in terms of historic responsibility, wealth, or risk—acts as an impediment to cooperation, but this handicap can be attenuated through communication or by setting intermediate climate targets. (3) Next, we show how uncertainty about the location of the dangerous climate threshold breaks down coopera ...
Strengthening of the Walker Circulation under Global Warming in an
... Most climate models project a weakening of the Walker circulation under global warming scenarios. It is argued, based on a global averaged moisture budget, that this weakening can be attributed to a slower rate of rainfall increase compared to that of moisture increase, which leads to a decrease in ...
... Most climate models project a weakening of the Walker circulation under global warming scenarios. It is argued, based on a global averaged moisture budget, that this weakening can be attributed to a slower rate of rainfall increase compared to that of moisture increase, which leads to a decrease in ...
Pacific Region Climate Change Science and Learning Opportunities
... natural and historic resources within parks. “Studies like this are critical to inform national park managers and visitors alike about their local climate impacts so they can take proactive steps to address climate change,” Jarvis said. “Although the National Park Service alone cannot reverse the cl ...
... natural and historic resources within parks. “Studies like this are critical to inform national park managers and visitors alike about their local climate impacts so they can take proactive steps to address climate change,” Jarvis said. “Although the National Park Service alone cannot reverse the cl ...
Republic Act No. 9729
... particularly the poor, women, and children, to potential dangerous consequences of climate change such as rising seas, changing landscapes, increasing frequency and/or severity of droughts, fires, floods and storms, climate-related illnesses and diseases, damage to ecosystems, biodiversity loss that ...
... particularly the poor, women, and children, to potential dangerous consequences of climate change such as rising seas, changing landscapes, increasing frequency and/or severity of droughts, fires, floods and storms, climate-related illnesses and diseases, damage to ecosystems, biodiversity loss that ...
Ground surface temperature scenarios in complex high
... scenarios produced from global climate models (GCMs) and regional climate models (RCMs) to complex high-mountain environments is a challenging task. The qualitative and quantitative impact of changes in climatic conditions on local to microscale ground surface temperature (GST) and the ground therma ...
... scenarios produced from global climate models (GCMs) and regional climate models (RCMs) to complex high-mountain environments is a challenging task. The qualitative and quantitative impact of changes in climatic conditions on local to microscale ground surface temperature (GST) and the ground therma ...
Climate Deception Dossier #7: Global Climate Coalition Primer on
... This paper presents an assessment ofthose issues in the science of climate change which relate to the ability to predict whether human emissions of greenhouse gases have had an effect on current climate or will have a significant impact on future climate. It is a primer on these issues, not an exhau ...
... This paper presents an assessment ofthose issues in the science of climate change which relate to the ability to predict whether human emissions of greenhouse gases have had an effect on current climate or will have a significant impact on future climate. It is a primer on these issues, not an exhau ...
How the UN System Supports Ambitious Action on Climate Change
... already widespread, costly and consequential. But there are many things we can do now, with existing technologies, to address it. This booklet puts the climate change activities of the UN system — which includes about 40 specialized agencies, funds, programmes and other bodies — into the broader con ...
... already widespread, costly and consequential. But there are many things we can do now, with existing technologies, to address it. This booklet puts the climate change activities of the UN system — which includes about 40 specialized agencies, funds, programmes and other bodies — into the broader con ...
How the United Nations System Supports Ambitious Action
... already widespread, costly and consequential. But there are many things we can do now, with existing technologies, to address it. This booklet puts the climate change activities of the UN system -- which includes about 40 specialized agencies, funds, programmes and other bodies -- into the broader c ...
... already widespread, costly and consequential. But there are many things we can do now, with existing technologies, to address it. This booklet puts the climate change activities of the UN system -- which includes about 40 specialized agencies, funds, programmes and other bodies -- into the broader c ...
climate risks: impact on natural hazards insurance between now and
... towards a “low carbon” world, one in which the long-term rise in temperatures has been controlled and, if possible, limited to 2°C, compared to the pre-industrial period. This is indispensable if we want today’s young people and future generations to be able to adapt, at least in all essential ways, ...
... towards a “low carbon” world, one in which the long-term rise in temperatures has been controlled and, if possible, limited to 2°C, compared to the pre-industrial period. This is indispensable if we want today’s young people and future generations to be able to adapt, at least in all essential ways, ...
Ocean Extremes - A unified marine science community
... through enhanced turbidity and turbulence impacts on marine biodiversity and (ii) extreme ocean temperatures and their impact on marine biodiversity. This paper focuses on the biophysical science that underpins ...
... through enhanced turbidity and turbulence impacts on marine biodiversity and (ii) extreme ocean temperatures and their impact on marine biodiversity. This paper focuses on the biophysical science that underpins ...
Readying California`s Fisheries for Climate Change
... • a series of peer-reviewed publications addressing topical themes identified by decision-makers; • translational ‘science-to-policy’ documents tailored to specific agency needs; and • more visionary translational documents that lay out innovative ideas for how science can inform management now a ...
... • a series of peer-reviewed publications addressing topical themes identified by decision-makers; • translational ‘science-to-policy’ documents tailored to specific agency needs; and • more visionary translational documents that lay out innovative ideas for how science can inform management now a ...
All Climate Change is Local: Understanding and Predicting the
... decisions. Because physiological tolerance to environmental factors varies between species, there will likely be “winners” and “losers” in the face of climate change. We explore how a failure to consider the details of an organism’s physiology and ecology can hamper efforts to respond proactively to ...
... decisions. Because physiological tolerance to environmental factors varies between species, there will likely be “winners” and “losers” in the face of climate change. We explore how a failure to consider the details of an organism’s physiology and ecology can hamper efforts to respond proactively to ...
Underwater: The Need for Massachusetts to Become Climate Ready
... public assets. Some needs are immediate, calling for near-term action, while others can wait for implementation until benchmarks, such as a certain amount of sea level rise, are met. Accordingly, proactive planning and actions by governments and private actors will save billions of dollars by reduci ...
... public assets. Some needs are immediate, calling for near-term action, while others can wait for implementation until benchmarks, such as a certain amount of sea level rise, are met. Accordingly, proactive planning and actions by governments and private actors will save billions of dollars by reduci ...
How uncertainties in future climate change predictions translate into
... We describe here the changes in land temperature and PPT deduced from Eqn (5) as well as those of SWC as calculated into SLAVE. This is a necessary first step to further understand in the following how climate will impact the modeled land uptake of CO2. Regarding temperature, we focus here on three ...
... We describe here the changes in land temperature and PPT deduced from Eqn (5) as well as those of SWC as calculated into SLAVE. This is a necessary first step to further understand in the following how climate will impact the modeled land uptake of CO2. Regarding temperature, we focus here on three ...