Climate Change and Politics
... and household levels Public awareness Mitigation actions by the national government Mobilization of public support ...
... and household levels Public awareness Mitigation actions by the national government Mobilization of public support ...
Mountains, Climate Adaptation and Sustainable Development
... 111. `..the necessity to promote, enhance and support more sustainable agriculture,.. forestry, fisheries,…’ to improve food security, eradicate hunger, and to conserve land, water, plant and .., biodiversity and ecosystems, for enhancing resilience to climate change and natural disasters (Agri. & F ...
... 111. `..the necessity to promote, enhance and support more sustainable agriculture,.. forestry, fisheries,…’ to improve food security, eradicate hunger, and to conserve land, water, plant and .., biodiversity and ecosystems, for enhancing resilience to climate change and natural disasters (Agri. & F ...
Key Vulnerabilities to Public Health - Jonathan
... • 67% of waterborne disease outbreaks were preceded by precipitation above the 80th percentile (across a 50 yr. climate record), p < 0.001 • 51% of outbreaks were preceded by precipitation above the 90th percentile, p < 0.002 • Surface water-related outbreaks had strongest correlation with extreme p ...
... • 67% of waterborne disease outbreaks were preceded by precipitation above the 80th percentile (across a 50 yr. climate record), p < 0.001 • 51% of outbreaks were preceded by precipitation above the 90th percentile, p < 0.002 • Surface water-related outbreaks had strongest correlation with extreme p ...
Scientific Heresy - Watts Up With That?
... is that so much of the rest of the scientific community seemed OK with that. They essentially shrugged their shoulders and said, ‘Yeah, big deal, boys will be boys’. Nor is there even any theoretical support for a dangerous future. The central issue is ‘sensitivity’: the amount of warming that you c ...
... is that so much of the rest of the scientific community seemed OK with that. They essentially shrugged their shoulders and said, ‘Yeah, big deal, boys will be boys’. Nor is there even any theoretical support for a dangerous future. The central issue is ‘sensitivity’: the amount of warming that you c ...
Unit 6 Power Point Notes
... 1. Ocean temperatures along coastal S. America are _____________________ than normal (instead of warmer like in El Nino) 2. Cold waters reach farther into the western Pacific than normal c. Causes of Long-term Climate Change: i. Many processes can cause climate to change. These include changes: 1. I ...
... 1. Ocean temperatures along coastal S. America are _____________________ than normal (instead of warmer like in El Nino) 2. Cold waters reach farther into the western Pacific than normal c. Causes of Long-term Climate Change: i. Many processes can cause climate to change. These include changes: 1. I ...
Current Climate Change Trends and Issues for East Asia
... For these impacts, the trend and magnitude of change is quite sure, just the timing is a little uncertain • Some changes are likely, but the direction of change will vary across locations: – Rainfall patterns will change, but we don’t know exactly where – Storms/cyclones will most probably intensify ...
... For these impacts, the trend and magnitude of change is quite sure, just the timing is a little uncertain • Some changes are likely, but the direction of change will vary across locations: – Rainfall patterns will change, but we don’t know exactly where – Storms/cyclones will most probably intensify ...
Useful Approaches in Dealing with the Public Provide Solid Science
... What Must be Done to Avert Catastrophic Climate Change Averting catastrophic climate change” is defined as limiting the increase in average global surface temperature to 2° C (3.6° F) above the pre-industrial level (pre-1750). This will require stabilizing the atmospheric concentration of carbon di ...
... What Must be Done to Avert Catastrophic Climate Change Averting catastrophic climate change” is defined as limiting the increase in average global surface temperature to 2° C (3.6° F) above the pre-industrial level (pre-1750). This will require stabilizing the atmospheric concentration of carbon di ...
IEAGHG Information Paper 2016-IP41: 1.5 Degrees – Meeting the
... and storage (CCS) technologies prevent or reduce the emission of CO2 to the atmosphere, they can enable the continued use of fossil fuels in carbon constrained scenarios (this is often referred to as the “unburnable carbon” concept). For example, CCS could enable emissions of 6°C in a 4°C world. Sev ...
... and storage (CCS) technologies prevent or reduce the emission of CO2 to the atmosphere, they can enable the continued use of fossil fuels in carbon constrained scenarios (this is often referred to as the “unburnable carbon” concept). For example, CCS could enable emissions of 6°C in a 4°C world. Sev ...
CCHH - UCAR
... diarrheal & respiratory diseases • Increase in water- and food-borne diseases The severity of impacts will depend on the capacity to adapt & its effective deployment ...
... diarrheal & respiratory diseases • Increase in water- and food-borne diseases The severity of impacts will depend on the capacity to adapt & its effective deployment ...
Draft – Review of Durban Outcome – Legal Form
... This is very much the essence of the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action. The wording around the legally binding instrument is not water tight - ‘Decides to launch a process to develop a protocol, another legal instrument or an agreed outcome with legal force under the UNFCCCC applicable to all Part ...
... This is very much the essence of the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action. The wording around the legally binding instrument is not water tight - ‘Decides to launch a process to develop a protocol, another legal instrument or an agreed outcome with legal force under the UNFCCCC applicable to all Part ...
climate change liability
... Tuvalu claimed that climate change has caused the melting of ice caps, which consequently lead to a rise in sea levels which threatened the territory of Tuvalu. The application was never made due to a change in Tuvalu’s government; however, the matter demonstrates that despite the lack of an interna ...
... Tuvalu claimed that climate change has caused the melting of ice caps, which consequently lead to a rise in sea levels which threatened the territory of Tuvalu. The application was never made due to a change in Tuvalu’s government; however, the matter demonstrates that despite the lack of an interna ...
Slide 1
... North America Climate Change Increase in Temperature Increase in temperature 1-2°C from 2010-2039 Greatest in winter at high latitudes and greatest in the summer in the south-west U.S ...
... North America Climate Change Increase in Temperature Increase in temperature 1-2°C from 2010-2039 Greatest in winter at high latitudes and greatest in the summer in the south-west U.S ...
Environmental Pillar
... responsibility for deep emissions cuts by 2020 and aim for a carbon neutral economy by 2050 (net zero emissions). The Pillar believes that legislation must specify an annual decarbonisation rate from the year of entry into force on a trajectory to carbon neutrality in 2050. The reasons targets must ...
... responsibility for deep emissions cuts by 2020 and aim for a carbon neutral economy by 2050 (net zero emissions). The Pillar believes that legislation must specify an annual decarbonisation rate from the year of entry into force on a trajectory to carbon neutrality in 2050. The reasons targets must ...
Environmental Pillar Submission re:
... responsibility for deep emissions cuts by 2020 and aim for a carbon neutral economy by 2050 (net zero emissions). The Pillar believes that legislation must specify an annual decarbonisation rate from the year of entry into force on a trajectory to carbon neutrality in 2050. The reasons targets must ...
... responsibility for deep emissions cuts by 2020 and aim for a carbon neutral economy by 2050 (net zero emissions). The Pillar believes that legislation must specify an annual decarbonisation rate from the year of entry into force on a trajectory to carbon neutrality in 2050. The reasons targets must ...
Powerpoint
... Scanning electron microscope pictures of coccolithophorids under different CO2 concentrations. a, b, c: at 300 ppmv and d, e, f at 780-850 ppmv. Note the difference in the coccolith structure (including distinct malformations) and in the degree of calcification of cells grown at normal and elevated ...
... Scanning electron microscope pictures of coccolithophorids under different CO2 concentrations. a, b, c: at 300 ppmv and d, e, f at 780-850 ppmv. Note the difference in the coccolith structure (including distinct malformations) and in the degree of calcification of cells grown at normal and elevated ...
Document
... GCM output by the ClimGen model developed at UEA. This represents a large reduction of input data for the future impacts modelling, although the approach fairly assumes that the pattern of climate change simulated by GCMs is relatively constant (for a given GCM) under a range of rates and amounts of ...
... GCM output by the ClimGen model developed at UEA. This represents a large reduction of input data for the future impacts modelling, although the approach fairly assumes that the pattern of climate change simulated by GCMs is relatively constant (for a given GCM) under a range of rates and amounts of ...
Dear Climate Friends
... Area on that day. All these events and actions will welcome families and children, and will definitely be family friendly, often including games and activities for children. Our Bay Area Rally will be one of dozens of exciting rallies that will be held all across the U.S. and worldwide. Your support ...
... Area on that day. All these events and actions will welcome families and children, and will definitely be family friendly, often including games and activities for children. Our Bay Area Rally will be one of dozens of exciting rallies that will be held all across the U.S. and worldwide. Your support ...
Chapter 19 Home and classwork
... help reduce its contribution to the climate disruption? What is the United States doing to help reduce its contribution to this problem? ...
... help reduce its contribution to the climate disruption? What is the United States doing to help reduce its contribution to this problem? ...
ATS 320 Change Course Syllabus 6_1 rev dis
... 1. Demonstrate knowledge concerning the major factors that affect the Earth’s climate, how the climate has changed in the past, what causes changes in atmospheric composition, the consequences predicted for these changes, the sources of uncertainty in the predictions, and what can be done about the ...
... 1. Demonstrate knowledge concerning the major factors that affect the Earth’s climate, how the climate has changed in the past, what causes changes in atmospheric composition, the consequences predicted for these changes, the sources of uncertainty in the predictions, and what can be done about the ...
Change - Hans von Storch
... Change is all over the place, Change is ubiquitous. What does it mean? There are other perceptions of change: it provides opportunities; it is natural and integral part of the environmental system we live in. The environmental system is a system with enormous many degrees of freedom, many non-linear ...
... Change is all over the place, Change is ubiquitous. What does it mean? There are other perceptions of change: it provides opportunities; it is natural and integral part of the environmental system we live in. The environmental system is a system with enormous many degrees of freedom, many non-linear ...
PPT File - Department of Geological and Atmospheric
... To meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs Brundtland Commission (World Commission on Environment and Development) ...
... To meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs Brundtland Commission (World Commission on Environment and Development) ...
climate science
... • Problem is that science is presented as if there is a welldefined problem, which needs one specific “solution” • The social process „science“ is influenced by these other knowledge forms. ...
... • Problem is that science is presented as if there is a welldefined problem, which needs one specific “solution” • The social process „science“ is influenced by these other knowledge forms. ...
cc and migration - Website Staff UI
... and prediction methods. Moving decision is more complex process of making decision for most Asian people (including Indonesia; if not forced) compare to Australia - In terms of living system (system thinking: adaptive and mitigation): from mental models to reality, CC is seems as an evolution change ...
... and prediction methods. Moving decision is more complex process of making decision for most Asian people (including Indonesia; if not forced) compare to Australia - In terms of living system (system thinking: adaptive and mitigation): from mental models to reality, CC is seems as an evolution change ...