Coping with the uncertainties in the climate change adaptation of
... There has been a growing concern on the adaptation to the impact of climate change due to the recent overwhelming consensus on global warming. Since the occurrence of floods is highly susceptible to climatic condition, much attention should be put on the adaptation to the uncertain effect of climate ...
... There has been a growing concern on the adaptation to the impact of climate change due to the recent overwhelming consensus on global warming. Since the occurrence of floods is highly susceptible to climatic condition, much attention should be put on the adaptation to the uncertain effect of climate ...
Climate change and its gendered impacts on agriculture in Vietnam
... a number of measures and plan activities to cope with climate change from local level to central level. Some main hazards that enhanced by climate change have been pointed out including typhoons, floods and droughts. “Vietnam has already begun to feel the effects: the average surface temperature has ...
... a number of measures and plan activities to cope with climate change from local level to central level. Some main hazards that enhanced by climate change have been pointed out including typhoons, floods and droughts. “Vietnam has already begun to feel the effects: the average surface temperature has ...
Climate Change Justice
... Report (AR5) express high confidence in the claim that ‘Adaptation and mitigation in the nearterm will affect the risks of climate change throughout the 21st century.’9 Why might future generations have a claim that the harms of climate change should be prevented or reduced? Most people will find th ...
... Report (AR5) express high confidence in the claim that ‘Adaptation and mitigation in the nearterm will affect the risks of climate change throughout the 21st century.’9 Why might future generations have a claim that the harms of climate change should be prevented or reduced? Most people will find th ...
PowerPoint presentation (PPT file)
... Locatelli B. 2011. Synergies between adaptation and mitigation in a nutshell. Climate change and Forests in the Congo Basin: Synergies between adaptation and mitigation. Bogor: CIFOR Locatelli B. Kanninen M, Brockhaus M, Colfer CJP, Murdiyarso D, & Santoso, H. 2008. Facing an uncertain future: How f ...
... Locatelli B. 2011. Synergies between adaptation and mitigation in a nutshell. Climate change and Forests in the Congo Basin: Synergies between adaptation and mitigation. Bogor: CIFOR Locatelli B. Kanninen M, Brockhaus M, Colfer CJP, Murdiyarso D, & Santoso, H. 2008. Facing an uncertain future: How f ...
Communicating the risks of global warming
... two reasons. First, the United States, with only 5% of the world’s population (U.S. Census Bureau, 2005), is currently the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide, the primary heattrapping gas, alone accounting for nearly 25% of global emissions (Marland et al., 2003). Per capita, Americans emit 5 ...
... two reasons. First, the United States, with only 5% of the world’s population (U.S. Census Bureau, 2005), is currently the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide, the primary heattrapping gas, alone accounting for nearly 25% of global emissions (Marland et al., 2003). Per capita, Americans emit 5 ...
Camille Parmesan Education
... Assessment Report (1997-2001); Participant planning process, co-author Uncertainty Guidance Report, and reviewer for Fourth AR (2002-2007); Participant planning process Fifth AR, coauthor guidance paper for Detection and Attribution in the Fifth IPCC Assessment (2009-current). • Member Board of Life ...
... Assessment Report (1997-2001); Participant planning process, co-author Uncertainty Guidance Report, and reviewer for Fourth AR (2002-2007); Participant planning process Fifth AR, coauthor guidance paper for Detection and Attribution in the Fifth IPCC Assessment (2009-current). • Member Board of Life ...
CSIRO_CCAM Model_Methodology_FNL
... This section describes the methods used to provide high-resolution climate projection information for the Philippines. GCMs provide the best available tools for simulating large-scale future climates based on various greenhouse gas and aerosol emission scenarios, since they are able to couple atmosp ...
... This section describes the methods used to provide high-resolution climate projection information for the Philippines. GCMs provide the best available tools for simulating large-scale future climates based on various greenhouse gas and aerosol emission scenarios, since they are able to couple atmosp ...
Potential Impacts of Climate Change on BC Hydro`s Water Resources
... http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_data/ar4/wg1/en/figure-6-10.html ...
... http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_data/ar4/wg1/en/figure-6-10.html ...
Impacts of Climate Change
... offers policymakers an alternative approach to thinking about climate change and its impacts. Instead of starting with climate change and working out toward impacts, we focus on systems that are already generally vulnerable first, and then consider what the geophysics of climate change may do to the ...
... offers policymakers an alternative approach to thinking about climate change and its impacts. Instead of starting with climate change and working out toward impacts, we focus on systems that are already generally vulnerable first, and then consider what the geophysics of climate change may do to the ...
International Journal of Web Information Systems
... and September 2007. Sampei and Aoyagi-Usui (2009) analyzed Japanese newspaper coverage of global warming from January 1998 to July 2007, and how the public opinion was impacted by such coverage. With social media exploding in popularity, public opinions have become more accessible than ever. This ha ...
... and September 2007. Sampei and Aoyagi-Usui (2009) analyzed Japanese newspaper coverage of global warming from January 1998 to July 2007, and how the public opinion was impacted by such coverage. With social media exploding in popularity, public opinions have become more accessible than ever. This ha ...
David A. Dana Michael P. Vandenbergh Learning about Climate Change Adaptation
... B. It doesn’t matter what we do now, climate change has already passed the point of no return. C. If we don’t act on climate change now we can always act in the future. D. Through efforts to adapt we can still avoid most of the damage caused by climate change. E. It is likely that the effects ...
... B. It doesn’t matter what we do now, climate change has already passed the point of no return. C. If we don’t act on climate change now we can always act in the future. D. Through efforts to adapt we can still avoid most of the damage caused by climate change. E. It is likely that the effects ...
The Scientific Committee for Antarctic Research
... (vii) to develop combined approaches to communicating with the wider community on the significance of polar research to the solution of societal issues, including their respective experience in giving advice to the AC and ATCM. The agreement will remain in force for 5 years, thereafter be reviewed a ...
... (vii) to develop combined approaches to communicating with the wider community on the significance of polar research to the solution of societal issues, including their respective experience in giving advice to the AC and ATCM. The agreement will remain in force for 5 years, thereafter be reviewed a ...
climate change: health impacts and opportunities
... and future impacts of climate change; as well as the challenges we face in mitigating further climate change and adapting to its impacts. This complementary report summarises and interprets IPCC-WG2, to deliver a concise and robust message about the implications of the report for health. These impac ...
... and future impacts of climate change; as well as the challenges we face in mitigating further climate change and adapting to its impacts. This complementary report summarises and interprets IPCC-WG2, to deliver a concise and robust message about the implications of the report for health. These impac ...
Aasprang.Brita.Envir..
... higher temperatures and depositing, changing cycles of freeze-thaw-stability, new species of plants, fungus and insects and more frequent occurrence of extreme weather (Kvalvik et al., 2011:27). Direct effects of climate change and annual variations can be difficult to distinguish (Kvalvik et al., ...
... higher temperatures and depositing, changing cycles of freeze-thaw-stability, new species of plants, fungus and insects and more frequent occurrence of extreme weather (Kvalvik et al., 2011:27). Direct effects of climate change and annual variations can be difficult to distinguish (Kvalvik et al., ...
EEAEU activities on climate change impacts, vulnerability and
... André Jol Head of group vulnerability and adaptation ...
... André Jol Head of group vulnerability and adaptation ...
NIPCC SPM Published - Australian Environment Foundation
... government-sponsored, politically motivated, and predisposed to believing that climate change is a problem in need of a U.N. solution. NIPCC traces its beginnings to an informal meeting held in Milan, Italy in 2003 organized by Dr. S. Fred Singer and the Science & Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) ...
... government-sponsored, politically motivated, and predisposed to believing that climate change is a problem in need of a U.N. solution. NIPCC traces its beginnings to an informal meeting held in Milan, Italy in 2003 organized by Dr. S. Fred Singer and the Science & Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) ...
President Obama’s Climate Action Plan Jane A. Leggett, Coordinator January 14, 2014
... won’t act soon to protect future generations, I will. I will direct my Cabinet to come up with executive actions we can take, now and in the future, to reduce pollution, prepare our communities for the consequences of climate change, and speed the transition to more sustainable sources of energy.2 ...
... won’t act soon to protect future generations, I will. I will direct my Cabinet to come up with executive actions we can take, now and in the future, to reduce pollution, prepare our communities for the consequences of climate change, and speed the transition to more sustainable sources of energy.2 ...
expedition_RSV
... The planet is warming • Multiple lines of evidence • Credible link to human GHG (green house gas) emissions ...
... The planet is warming • Multiple lines of evidence • Credible link to human GHG (green house gas) emissions ...
The effect of development on the climate sensitivity of agriculture
... because more of their economy is in vulnerable sectors, and because they have warmer climates to begin with. Although it is commonly believed that vulnerable sectors in developing ...
... because more of their economy is in vulnerable sectors, and because they have warmer climates to begin with. Although it is commonly believed that vulnerable sectors in developing ...
Impact of climate change on food production
... climate change are producer-centric. Adaptation policy in food and agricultural sectors need to be developed beyond unilateral efforts where every producing country resolves its own food affairs through self-sufficiency and/or trade. This RSIS policy brief identifies possible implications of climate ...
... climate change are producer-centric. Adaptation policy in food and agricultural sectors need to be developed beyond unilateral efforts where every producing country resolves its own food affairs through self-sufficiency and/or trade. This RSIS policy brief identifies possible implications of climate ...
Worksheets on Climate Change: The threat to tropical rainforests
... about this challenge for years, so far not enough has been done to stem destruction at the international political level. The consequences of deforestation affect not just the biosphere system, they also have a multifaceted impact on humans. Even though most attention is directed at destruction of t ...
... about this challenge for years, so far not enough has been done to stem destruction at the international political level. The consequences of deforestation affect not just the biosphere system, they also have a multifaceted impact on humans. Even though most attention is directed at destruction of t ...
Request for Expression of Interest Firm - World Bank E
... international institutions, civil society organizations, and private sector to address global environmental issues. The Independent Evaluation Office of the GEF (IEO) has a central role in ensuring the independent evaluation function within the GEF. The GEF Climate Change (CC) focal area is one of t ...
... international institutions, civil society organizations, and private sector to address global environmental issues. The Independent Evaluation Office of the GEF (IEO) has a central role in ensuring the independent evaluation function within the GEF. The GEF Climate Change (CC) focal area is one of t ...
from the editor
... Chemists and other scientists can reinforce their knowledge of climate science by using the ACS Climate Science Toolkit. The tool kit provides scientists with the background and incentive to engage others in discourse on the issues raised by climate change and the need to take action. Individual act ...
... Chemists and other scientists can reinforce their knowledge of climate science by using the ACS Climate Science Toolkit. The tool kit provides scientists with the background and incentive to engage others in discourse on the issues raised by climate change and the need to take action. Individual act ...
Climate change and mountain ecosystems Martin F. Price and John
... its potential results for mountain areas. This chapter considers, first, climate change and climates; second, potential changes in mountain ecosystems— particularly their vegetation—resulting from climate change and, third, methods for assessing these changes. It concludes with a discussion of some ...
... its potential results for mountain areas. This chapter considers, first, climate change and climates; second, potential changes in mountain ecosystems— particularly their vegetation—resulting from climate change and, third, methods for assessing these changes. It concludes with a discussion of some ...