Climate Change in Central and Eastern Europe
... events in summer have been increasing. Wibig (2012) recorded a strong relationship between hot weather and lack of precipitation. Over the year no significant changes have been observed in the annual amounts of precipitation, but more interestingly, a decreasing summer precipitation trend has been f ...
... events in summer have been increasing. Wibig (2012) recorded a strong relationship between hot weather and lack of precipitation. Over the year no significant changes have been observed in the annual amounts of precipitation, but more interestingly, a decreasing summer precipitation trend has been f ...
Questionnaire design effects in climate change surveys
... change.” Specifically, respondents were asked, “If nothing is done to reduce [global warming/climate change/global climate change], how serious of a problem do you think it will be? {Extremely serious, Very serious, Moderately serious, Slightly serious, Not at all serious}.” In addition to the wordi ...
... change.” Specifically, respondents were asked, “If nothing is done to reduce [global warming/climate change/global climate change], how serious of a problem do you think it will be? {Extremely serious, Very serious, Moderately serious, Slightly serious, Not at all serious}.” In addition to the wordi ...
Climate Analysis and Scenario Development for the
... 1950. The period since ~1980 is characterized by more rapid warming that is most pronounced in the fall period. Historical climate data show the observed warming has been accompanied by significant increases in precipitation in all seasons with the largest increases in winter (~10% increase since 19 ...
... 1950. The period since ~1980 is characterized by more rapid warming that is most pronounced in the fall period. Historical climate data show the observed warming has been accompanied by significant increases in precipitation in all seasons with the largest increases in winter (~10% increase since 19 ...
451kB - Surrey Research Insight Open Access
... to its evocation of the poet’s child (31). The poem’s lyrical description of environmental crisis is occasioned by a warm winter’s day that is ‘almost too warm’ (31); it begins with memories of the colder winters of childhood and ends with worries about the future world. Anxieties about disruptions ...
... to its evocation of the poet’s child (31). The poem’s lyrical description of environmental crisis is occasioned by a warm winter’s day that is ‘almost too warm’ (31); it begins with memories of the colder winters of childhood and ends with worries about the future world. Anxieties about disruptions ...
The ecological and economic consequences of Global Climate
... Both droughts and floods have major impacts on the socio-economic well being of countries. In 2001, Africa, Algeria, Mozambique, and Zambia were hit by spring floods, while Somalia and Ethiopia continued to experience severe drought. A World Meteorological Organisation12 press release reports that i ...
... Both droughts and floods have major impacts on the socio-economic well being of countries. In 2001, Africa, Algeria, Mozambique, and Zambia were hit by spring floods, while Somalia and Ethiopia continued to experience severe drought. A World Meteorological Organisation12 press release reports that i ...
HARC Meeting Slides September 2013
... (Alliance, AHAM) objected to EPA using SNAP to prohibit specific HFC uses They questioned the appropriateness and legality of such an action by EPA EPA listed applications where they might consider changing SNAP listings and fire protection applications were not included ...
... (Alliance, AHAM) objected to EPA using SNAP to prohibit specific HFC uses They questioned the appropriateness and legality of such an action by EPA EPA listed applications where they might consider changing SNAP listings and fire protection applications were not included ...
Climate change and Weed Risk Assessment
... Update the reference climate to say a 30-year average up to 2000 and live with “unders and overs” Monitor the situation Date-stamping of location records and develop automated techniques for estimating range through time ...
... Update the reference climate to say a 30-year average up to 2000 and live with “unders and overs” Monitor the situation Date-stamping of location records and develop automated techniques for estimating range through time ...
Climate Psychology in Cartoons - Association of Energy Engineers
... public,” the guide begins with the blunt admission that climate communicators are failing. Global warming slipped to the bottom of a list of Americans’ concerns in a January Pew poll. CRED offers reasons why and suggests how to do better. For example, people work harder to avoid losses than to seek ...
... public,” the guide begins with the blunt admission that climate communicators are failing. Global warming slipped to the bottom of a list of Americans’ concerns in a January Pew poll. CRED offers reasons why and suggests how to do better. For example, people work harder to avoid losses than to seek ...
donald trump (r) - League of Conservation Voters
... which would consist of 200,000 tons of rock distributed along two miles of beach. As part of the application, Trump International Golf Links submitted an environmental impact statement — prepared by an Irish environmental consultancy — which argues that erosion is likely to accelerate as sea levels ...
... which would consist of 200,000 tons of rock distributed along two miles of beach. As part of the application, Trump International Golf Links submitted an environmental impact statement — prepared by an Irish environmental consultancy — which argues that erosion is likely to accelerate as sea levels ...
Bluie West
... The audience will be led to believe the science is fiction, or that it is model projections of the future. Even though the science is happening now, virtually nobody knows. The more believable nature of these things happening in the future will give the story credibility. Actual events, times and pl ...
... The audience will be led to believe the science is fiction, or that it is model projections of the future. Even though the science is happening now, virtually nobody knows. The more believable nature of these things happening in the future will give the story credibility. Actual events, times and pl ...
Science and policy characteristics of the Paris Agreement
... Report (TAR)5 in 2001. Eventually, this ‘not exceed’ limit was taken up by the G8 in 20094. The gradual adoption of specific warming limits by political bodies can be linked to the evolution of the underlying scientific basis. Although not comprehensive, progress in the understanding of climate impa ...
... Report (TAR)5 in 2001. Eventually, this ‘not exceed’ limit was taken up by the G8 in 20094. The gradual adoption of specific warming limits by political bodies can be linked to the evolution of the underlying scientific basis. Although not comprehensive, progress in the understanding of climate impa ...
Annex 3. CHIESA Communication Plan 2014
... There is a need to improve the quality of the climate change reporting in the mass media through training of journalists through refresher courses. The science-reporting journalist should be more aware of the scientific basis of climate change, its causes/drivers and consequences/impacts so that the ...
... There is a need to improve the quality of the climate change reporting in the mass media through training of journalists through refresher courses. The science-reporting journalist should be more aware of the scientific basis of climate change, its causes/drivers and consequences/impacts so that the ...
The Framing of Climate Change * The View from Alberta and Beyond
... • CAN $ all time low • Earth Summit – S. Africa ...
... • CAN $ all time low • Earth Summit – S. Africa ...
1 How do we know that climate change is happening?
... role in the story of modern climate change (or at least, not yet – see Chapter 2). The second most common greenhouse gas is carbon dioxide – CO2 for short. This is the one we really need to know about. Even though there’s less CO2 than water in the atmosphere, it’s still the most important greenhous ...
... role in the story of modern climate change (or at least, not yet – see Chapter 2). The second most common greenhouse gas is carbon dioxide – CO2 for short. This is the one we really need to know about. Even though there’s less CO2 than water in the atmosphere, it’s still the most important greenhous ...
Climate change: helping nature survive the human response
... in many parts of the world; thus, few substantive adaptation measures have been implemented to date (Campbell et al. 2009). However, throughout history, human responses to gradual and extreme environmental change have had a wide range of indirect impacts on biodiversity that may inform projections o ...
... in many parts of the world; thus, few substantive adaptation measures have been implemented to date (Campbell et al. 2009). However, throughout history, human responses to gradual and extreme environmental change have had a wide range of indirect impacts on biodiversity that may inform projections o ...
discussion brief - International Research Institute for Climate and
... design storms may decrease (e.g., a 1-in-100-year storm may now become a 1-in-50-year storm). Recent work suggests a reduction in frequent short duration events (i.e. lasting a few hours) and increases in long duration extreme events (i.e. lasting a few days). Higher intensity of longer duration eve ...
... design storms may decrease (e.g., a 1-in-100-year storm may now become a 1-in-50-year storm). Recent work suggests a reduction in frequent short duration events (i.e. lasting a few hours) and increases in long duration extreme events (i.e. lasting a few days). Higher intensity of longer duration eve ...
The Summit that Snoozed?
... needed, and - at worst - to green washing. Businesses have a crucial role to tackling climate change, but on their own, private sector-led, market-based initiatives cannot do enough to tackle the problem. They will only achieve the change we need when combined with effective government regulation an ...
... needed, and - at worst - to green washing. Businesses have a crucial role to tackling climate change, but on their own, private sector-led, market-based initiatives cannot do enough to tackle the problem. They will only achieve the change we need when combined with effective government regulation an ...
the report
... Regardless of the Bush Administration’s opposition to action on climate change, and in some cases perhaps precisely because of this opposition, many states and municipalities across the U.S. are stepping up to address climate change. They are implementing policies that cap and reduce carbon emission ...
... Regardless of the Bush Administration’s opposition to action on climate change, and in some cases perhaps precisely because of this opposition, many states and municipalities across the U.S. are stepping up to address climate change. They are implementing policies that cap and reduce carbon emission ...
Responses to Survey of the private sector
... the outset. It is critical that the GCF has a clearly defined role which does not crowd out private sector investment. ...
... the outset. It is critical that the GCF has a clearly defined role which does not crowd out private sector investment. ...
Greenhouse warming and the 21st Century hydroclimate of
... hydrology can therefore disrupt existing systems for water supply in the summer season of high use. The likely considerable impact of changes to the hydroclimate of SWNA make it essential to determine if the model projections are correct and, if so, whether anthropogenic drying is already occurring. ...
... hydrology can therefore disrupt existing systems for water supply in the summer season of high use. The likely considerable impact of changes to the hydroclimate of SWNA make it essential to determine if the model projections are correct and, if so, whether anthropogenic drying is already occurring. ...
CLIMSAVE_Socio-economic_Scenarios_Presentation
... For further information contact Marc Gramberger (email: [email protected]) and kasper Kok (email: [email protected]) or visit the project website (www.climsave.eu) Funded under the European Commission ...
... For further information contact Marc Gramberger (email: [email protected]) and kasper Kok (email: [email protected]) or visit the project website (www.climsave.eu) Funded under the European Commission ...
Evaluating the effects of ideology on public understanding of climate
... tend to be more concerned about “butter” issues; while citizens with a conservative political ideology tend to be more concerned about “guns” issues. This analogy is useful to understand public perceptions of climate change, which is typically framed as a “butter” issue, because of its domestic effe ...
... tend to be more concerned about “butter” issues; while citizens with a conservative political ideology tend to be more concerned about “guns” issues. This analogy is useful to understand public perceptions of climate change, which is typically framed as a “butter” issue, because of its domestic effe ...