Consensus‟ Exposed: The CRU Controversy - Inhofe
... research and, in some cases, may have violated federal laws. In addition to these findings, we believe the emails and accompanying documents seriously compromise the IPCC-backed ―consensus‖ and its central conclusion that anthropogenic emissions are inexorably leading to environmental catastrophes. ...
... research and, in some cases, may have violated federal laws. In addition to these findings, we believe the emails and accompanying documents seriously compromise the IPCC-backed ―consensus‖ and its central conclusion that anthropogenic emissions are inexorably leading to environmental catastrophes. ...
Environmentally displaced people Understanding the linkages
... Evidence that climate change and extreme environmental events (EEEs) are causes of migratory flows is, for some observers, still speculative. However, there is growing concern about the need to develop strategies to prevent environment-induced migration and the conflict which may be related to it. P ...
... Evidence that climate change and extreme environmental events (EEEs) are causes of migratory flows is, for some observers, still speculative. However, there is growing concern about the need to develop strategies to prevent environment-induced migration and the conflict which may be related to it. P ...
Climate Change and Cultural Heritage Conservation
... addresses climate change and the conservation of cultural heritage. The initial purpose of this review is to help inform organizations like the Association for Preservation Technology (APT), the National Centre for Preservation & Training (NCPTT), and others involved in preservation/conservation res ...
... addresses climate change and the conservation of cultural heritage. The initial purpose of this review is to help inform organizations like the Association for Preservation Technology (APT), the National Centre for Preservation & Training (NCPTT), and others involved in preservation/conservation res ...
Beyond Known Worlds: Climate Change Governance by Arbitral
... between climate change and foreign direct investments. Despite the upsurge in arbitrations at the crossroads between investment and climate change, the interplay between climate change and foreign direct investments remains underexplored and in need of systematization. Climate change has introduced ...
... between climate change and foreign direct investments. Despite the upsurge in arbitrations at the crossroads between investment and climate change, the interplay between climate change and foreign direct investments remains underexplored and in need of systematization. Climate change has introduced ...
yukon government climate change action plan
... is responding to climate change. It shows us actions now underway as well as what new or enhanced actions would help advance our priorities. It identifies priority actions which are to be undertaken now and actions which should be undertaken in the future. This action plan is the result of input rece ...
... is responding to climate change. It shows us actions now underway as well as what new or enhanced actions would help advance our priorities. It identifies priority actions which are to be undertaken now and actions which should be undertaken in the future. This action plan is the result of input rece ...
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... making use of representative concentration pathway 8.5 (RCP8.5; Taylor et al. 2012). It then focuses on a select set of regional climate features. These changes are considered in the context of the ability of models to accurately simulate current climate, discussed in the two companion papers (Part ...
... making use of representative concentration pathway 8.5 (RCP8.5; Taylor et al. 2012). It then focuses on a select set of regional climate features. These changes are considered in the context of the ability of models to accurately simulate current climate, discussed in the two companion papers (Part ...
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... 4/3 transition. This hypothesis was based on faunal data from two main sites: Qafzeh, dated to 100–90 ka, and Kebara, dated to ca. 65 ka. However, these two sites are located in two distinct regions in the Southern Levant, Qafzeh being further east than Kebara, which is located in Mount Carmel on th ...
... 4/3 transition. This hypothesis was based on faunal data from two main sites: Qafzeh, dated to 100–90 ka, and Kebara, dated to ca. 65 ka. However, these two sites are located in two distinct regions in the Southern Levant, Qafzeh being further east than Kebara, which is located in Mount Carmel on th ...
information - Refugee Studies Centre
... Evidence that climate change and extreme environmental events (EEEs) are causes of migratory flows is, for some observers, still speculative. However, there is growing concern about the need to develop strategies to prevent environment-induced migration and the conflict which may be related to it. P ...
... Evidence that climate change and extreme environmental events (EEEs) are causes of migratory flows is, for some observers, still speculative. However, there is growing concern about the need to develop strategies to prevent environment-induced migration and the conflict which may be related to it. P ...
Impacts of Climate Change on all European islands
... Climate change poses significant risks to many if not all European islands with associated impacts in several key areas including security, migration, and biodiversity. Climate risk is a particular challenge to islands as their pressure absorption capacity and territorial redeployment abilities are ...
... Climate change poses significant risks to many if not all European islands with associated impacts in several key areas including security, migration, and biodiversity. Climate risk is a particular challenge to islands as their pressure absorption capacity and territorial redeployment abilities are ...
Projections of Future Climate Change in the 21st Century
... used by Emori et al. (1999). From now on, we refer to the updated CGCM as CCSR/NIES2 and to the previous one as CCSR/NIES1. Although most of the dynamical and physical components of CCSR/NIES2 are exactly the same as those of CCSR/NIES1, some physical parameterizations are updated: • Parameters for ...
... used by Emori et al. (1999). From now on, we refer to the updated CGCM as CCSR/NIES2 and to the previous one as CCSR/NIES1. Although most of the dynamical and physical components of CCSR/NIES2 are exactly the same as those of CCSR/NIES1, some physical parameterizations are updated: • Parameters for ...
Local Strategies for Addressing Climate Change
... A national guide for how coastal communities can plan and adapt is featured in this publication, as are examples of how coastal managers are addressing climate challenges head-on, such as sea level rise in Rhode Island and coral bleaching caused by rising sea temperatures in Florida. A few of the NO ...
... A national guide for how coastal communities can plan and adapt is featured in this publication, as are examples of how coastal managers are addressing climate challenges head-on, such as sea level rise in Rhode Island and coral bleaching caused by rising sea temperatures in Florida. A few of the NO ...
Guide to Climate Change Risk Assessment for NSW
... While many councils have been actively pursuing strategies to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, there is some evidence to suggest they have only recently begun to prepare for projected changes in climate (ICLEI Oceania 2008; LGSA 2010). To date decisions on environmental policies, building desi ...
... While many councils have been actively pursuing strategies to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, there is some evidence to suggest they have only recently begun to prepare for projected changes in climate (ICLEI Oceania 2008; LGSA 2010). To date decisions on environmental policies, building desi ...
Agricultural Technologies for Climate Change Mitigation and
... Concerns about mitigating and adapting to climate change are renewing the impetus for investments in agricultural research and are emerging as additional innovation priorities. In the coming decades, the development and effective diffusion of new agricultural practices and technologies will largely ...
... Concerns about mitigating and adapting to climate change are renewing the impetus for investments in agricultural research and are emerging as additional innovation priorities. In the coming decades, the development and effective diffusion of new agricultural practices and technologies will largely ...
does adaptation to climate change provide food security?
... prospects, it is no surprise that the identification of both “climate-proofing” technologies and adaptation strategies are vital to support the yields of food crops. These strategies can indeed buffer against climate change and play a crucial role in reducing the food insecurity of farm households. ...
... prospects, it is no surprise that the identification of both “climate-proofing” technologies and adaptation strategies are vital to support the yields of food crops. These strategies can indeed buffer against climate change and play a crucial role in reducing the food insecurity of farm households. ...
Confronting Climate Change in California
... by 2100. [See The International Consensus on Climate Change, page 12.] The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a group of more than 500 scientists who reviewed the scientific literature on climate variability and change, concluded in 1995 that warming by 2100 will range between 2° and ...
... by 2100. [See The International Consensus on Climate Change, page 12.] The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a group of more than 500 scientists who reviewed the scientific literature on climate variability and change, concluded in 1995 that warming by 2100 will range between 2° and ...
Climate Change Impacts On Rainfed Corn Production In
... rainfed corn production in the study area with and without climate change. Study results indicate an average temperature increase of 0.52 to 0.94oC, 1.26 to 2.20oC and 1.78 to 3.58oC in the nearterm (2020s), mid-term (2050s) and long-term (2090s) future, respectively. The expected changes in precipi ...
... rainfed corn production in the study area with and without climate change. Study results indicate an average temperature increase of 0.52 to 0.94oC, 1.26 to 2.20oC and 1.78 to 3.58oC in the nearterm (2020s), mid-term (2050s) and long-term (2090s) future, respectively. The expected changes in precipi ...
Climate Criminal.
... Fiona Wild is the Environmental Affairs Manager at BHP Billiton, the world’s top mining company based on 2015 market value.68 She leads the implementation of BHP Billiton’s climate change strategy.69 The Australia based coal giant claims it supports the need to address climate change, but continues ...
... Fiona Wild is the Environmental Affairs Manager at BHP Billiton, the world’s top mining company based on 2015 market value.68 She leads the implementation of BHP Billiton’s climate change strategy.69 The Australia based coal giant claims it supports the need to address climate change, but continues ...
Climate Change Negotiations, India`s submissions to the United
... emissions of developing and developed countries, also accounting for the historical responsibility of developed countries, provides an equitable approach to fair burden sharing. (2) The Right to Development must be fully respected in the climate change regime. It must be recognized that, for poorer ...
... emissions of developing and developed countries, also accounting for the historical responsibility of developed countries, provides an equitable approach to fair burden sharing. (2) The Right to Development must be fully respected in the climate change regime. It must be recognized that, for poorer ...
European Perceptions of Climate Change (EPCC) - ORCA
... c) identify the role of individual socio-political values and other individual level factors; and d) identify the role of contextual national socio-political factors in explaining public perceptions and engagement with climate change. ...
... c) identify the role of individual socio-political values and other individual level factors; and d) identify the role of contextual national socio-political factors in explaining public perceptions and engagement with climate change. ...
THE ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND TRANSNATIONAL
... in taking action, but in collaboration with other local governments, they can be strong and effective leaders. As noted by New York City Mayor and Chair of the C40, Michael Bloomberg, When it comes to confronting a challenge of this magnitude, nations have long talked about comprehensive approaches ...
... in taking action, but in collaboration with other local governments, they can be strong and effective leaders. As noted by New York City Mayor and Chair of the C40, Michael Bloomberg, When it comes to confronting a challenge of this magnitude, nations have long talked about comprehensive approaches ...
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... (Amreli, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Rajkot and Surendranagar) for the four different periods, viz., 1991, 1996, 2001, and 2008 are presented. The vulnerability index, measured tried to capture a more comprehensive scale of vulnerability. This was done by including many indicators that served as proxies to ...
... (Amreli, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Rajkot and Surendranagar) for the four different periods, viz., 1991, 1996, 2001, and 2008 are presented. The vulnerability index, measured tried to capture a more comprehensive scale of vulnerability. This was done by including many indicators that served as proxies to ...
Faculty of Science and Agriculture Dissertation submitted in partial
... are vulnerable to drought by using an improvised remote sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS)-based mapping approach. The research methodology was comprised of 1) assessment of vulnerability levels and 2) the calculation of established drought assessment indices comprising the Normalized D ...
... are vulnerable to drought by using an improvised remote sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS)-based mapping approach. The research methodology was comprised of 1) assessment of vulnerability levels and 2) the calculation of established drought assessment indices comprising the Normalized D ...
NEPA, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND PUBLIC LANDS DECISION MAKING
... 4 The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations describe the alternatives analysis as the “heart of the [EIS].” Id. § 1502.14. “[I]t should present the environmental impacts of the proposal and the alternatives in comparative form, thus sharply defining the issues and providing a clear basi ...
... 4 The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations describe the alternatives analysis as the “heart of the [EIS].” Id. § 1502.14. “[I]t should present the environmental impacts of the proposal and the alternatives in comparative form, thus sharply defining the issues and providing a clear basi ...
Climate Change Impact on Public Health in the Russian Arctic
... Arctic population, in the Republics of Komi and Sakha (Yakutia) it is higher than in other arctic territories [Russian Regions…, 2006, 2008; Social Situation and the Living Standard among the Population of Russia, 2007]. The socio-economic situation of the indigenous peoples in the Russian Arctic is ...
... Arctic population, in the Republics of Komi and Sakha (Yakutia) it is higher than in other arctic territories [Russian Regions…, 2006, 2008; Social Situation and the Living Standard among the Population of Russia, 2007]. The socio-economic situation of the indigenous peoples in the Russian Arctic is ...
6 Climate change and urban transportation systems
... five times faster than the growth in population.” It is noteworthy that “between 1999 and 2004, China’s motor vehicle production increased more than 175 percent, approaching half of Japanese levels by 2004” (Bradley et al., 2007, p. 27). The 2007 IPCC report also notes that “two-wheeled scooters and ...
... five times faster than the growth in population.” It is noteworthy that “between 1999 and 2004, China’s motor vehicle production increased more than 175 percent, approaching half of Japanese levels by 2004” (Bradley et al., 2007, p. 27). The 2007 IPCC report also notes that “two-wheeled scooters and ...