Climate Change Survey Measures: Exploring Perceived Bias and
... debates, tend to have sharp partisan or ideological implications. For instance, assertions are frequently made alleging a politically liberal tendency among the climate science community. In support of these assertions are studies indicating that climate or natural scientists tend to identify as pol ...
... debates, tend to have sharp partisan or ideological implications. For instance, assertions are frequently made alleging a politically liberal tendency among the climate science community. In support of these assertions are studies indicating that climate or natural scientists tend to identify as pol ...
Uncertainty, scepticism and attitudes towards climate change
... creating the impression that the causes of climate change are more controversial than they actually are. Corbett and Durfee (2004) have emphasised that the word ‘uncertainty’ need not be present in an article in order for the science to be portrayed as uncertain – all that is necessary is that ‘duel ...
... creating the impression that the causes of climate change are more controversial than they actually are. Corbett and Durfee (2004) have emphasised that the word ‘uncertainty’ need not be present in an article in order for the science to be portrayed as uncertain – all that is necessary is that ‘duel ...
Regional climate model data used within the SWURVE project
... (2003) confirmed that many changes associated with mean ...
... (2003) confirmed that many changes associated with mean ...
EXAMINING THE UNINTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE
... floods “are now more frequent and more intense.” But the underlying science from the IPCC itself shows these claims are untrue. Yet the Administration keeps repeating them. The President and others often claim that 97 percent of scientists believe that global warming is primarily driven by human act ...
... floods “are now more frequent and more intense.” But the underlying science from the IPCC itself shows these claims are untrue. Yet the Administration keeps repeating them. The President and others often claim that 97 percent of scientists believe that global warming is primarily driven by human act ...
Ireland Adapts to Climate Change Report Series No. 9
... the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government; members of the Impacts and Adaptation Steering Group; and all those in government departments and agencies, NGOs and other groups who contributed to this work (see a list of those consulted in Appendix 1). The authors would also like ...
... the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government; members of the Impacts and Adaptation Steering Group; and all those in government departments and agencies, NGOs and other groups who contributed to this work (see a list of those consulted in Appendix 1). The authors would also like ...
Chapter 4 Climate change and its implications for catastrophe
... Since catastrophic events are infrequent and extreme, there is little information about the characteristics of events themselves, or the losses caused. Traditional techniques, including actuarial analysis of historical loss information may not, therefore, be particularly successful in assessing this ...
... Since catastrophic events are infrequent and extreme, there is little information about the characteristics of events themselves, or the losses caused. Traditional techniques, including actuarial analysis of historical loss information may not, therefore, be particularly successful in assessing this ...
decacal climate prediction: opportunities and challenges.
... The scientific understanding of Earth’s climate system is now sufficiently developed to show that climate change from anthropogenic greenhouse gas forcing is already upon us, and the rate of change as projected exceeds anything seen in nature in the past 10,000 years. The indisputable evidence of gl ...
... The scientific understanding of Earth’s climate system is now sufficiently developed to show that climate change from anthropogenic greenhouse gas forcing is already upon us, and the rate of change as projected exceeds anything seen in nature in the past 10,000 years. The indisputable evidence of gl ...
Plans for the 2010 WMO/UNEP
... What the assessments are: State of science: What we know & what we don’t, framed in policyuseful terms. Scientific documents, prepared & reviewed by the expert communities. Assessed viewpoints, not reviews. “One-stop shopping”: Science of the ozone layer; Impacts of ozone change; Technology/economic ...
... What the assessments are: State of science: What we know & what we don’t, framed in policyuseful terms. Scientific documents, prepared & reviewed by the expert communities. Assessed viewpoints, not reviews. “One-stop shopping”: Science of the ozone layer; Impacts of ozone change; Technology/economic ...
Financing adaptation
... place measures to respond to climate change impacts can help reduce more global and regional consequences of non-action. The case for using a public good lens lies in the fact that, with increased globalization, the lives of people are becoming more interdependent and the global scene today is one w ...
... place measures to respond to climate change impacts can help reduce more global and regional consequences of non-action. The case for using a public good lens lies in the fact that, with increased globalization, the lives of people are becoming more interdependent and the global scene today is one w ...
NATIONAL PARKS|Fall 2009
... FINANCING CLIMATE CHANGE: The OECD is ready to assist G20 countries in their efforts to find lasting solutions to finance action on climate change, building on the long-standing work of the organization to share country experiences and identify lessons learnt and policy recommendations for good prac ...
... FINANCING CLIMATE CHANGE: The OECD is ready to assist G20 countries in their efforts to find lasting solutions to finance action on climate change, building on the long-standing work of the organization to share country experiences and identify lessons learnt and policy recommendations for good prac ...
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... The majority of respondents were male (82%) and belonged to the elder age categories with only 15% less than 45 years old. Age of the respondents is broadly reflective of the wider farmer population in England. According to government data 81% of full-time agricultural workers are male with an avera ...
... The majority of respondents were male (82%) and belonged to the elder age categories with only 15% less than 45 years old. Age of the respondents is broadly reflective of the wider farmer population in England. According to government data 81% of full-time agricultural workers are male with an avera ...
chapter conduct a cl mate change vulnerab l ty assessment
... for certain resources, such as water and electricity. If supply and demand for a resource are close enough that changes in climate can push them out of balance, that resource (and its associated system) can be considered to be sensitive to climate change. You may have already identified some situati ...
... for certain resources, such as water and electricity. If supply and demand for a resource are close enough that changes in climate can push them out of balance, that resource (and its associated system) can be considered to be sensitive to climate change. You may have already identified some situati ...
Print - Climate Change Knowledge Portal
... the most widely used are GCMs (Global Climate Models), RCMs (Regional Climate Models), and downscaling techniques (both empirical and statistical) and several comprehensive reviews are available on the subject. Global Climate Models (GCMs) are our primary source of information about future climate. ...
... the most widely used are GCMs (Global Climate Models), RCMs (Regional Climate Models), and downscaling techniques (both empirical and statistical) and several comprehensive reviews are available on the subject. Global Climate Models (GCMs) are our primary source of information about future climate. ...
Climate Justice Action Kit for Secondary Schools
... different lifestyle and bring about significant changes in society.” –Laudato Si’, [208] ...
... different lifestyle and bring about significant changes in society.” –Laudato Si’, [208] ...
The Adaptation Coalition Toolkit
... are familiar to move the process forward. There is no one right way to build coalitions, although evidence suggests that building them from the bottom up is desirable and that participatory approaches are essential if marginalized groups are to participate on an equal footing with other members of e ...
... are familiar to move the process forward. There is no one right way to build coalitions, although evidence suggests that building them from the bottom up is desirable and that participatory approaches are essential if marginalized groups are to participate on an equal footing with other members of e ...
Future Climate Impact on the Desertification in the Dry Land Asia
... Dry lands are areas of land with low amounts of water in the soil; they encompass hyper-arid, arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas [1]. A large majority of dry lands are located in Asia (34.4%) and Africa (24.1%), followed by the Americas (24%), Australia (15%) and Europe (2.5%) [2]. Dry lands oc ...
... Dry lands are areas of land with low amounts of water in the soil; they encompass hyper-arid, arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas [1]. A large majority of dry lands are located in Asia (34.4%) and Africa (24.1%), followed by the Americas (24%), Australia (15%) and Europe (2.5%) [2]. Dry lands oc ...
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... 2011. In the current government programme, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management (www.lebensministerium.at) was assigned to establish such a strategy. The operating modality is split up into different areas of work. It is an on-going process; several activit ...
... 2011. In the current government programme, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management (www.lebensministerium.at) was assigned to establish such a strategy. The operating modality is split up into different areas of work. It is an on-going process; several activit ...
Input from IOC - Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research
... (GEC) research programmes. The two major objectives of WCRP are to determine the extent to which climate can be predicted, and to determine the extent of human influence on climate (http://www.wcrp-climate.org/). The WCRP encompasses studies of the global atmosphere, oceans, sea- and land-ice, the b ...
... (GEC) research programmes. The two major objectives of WCRP are to determine the extent to which climate can be predicted, and to determine the extent of human influence on climate (http://www.wcrp-climate.org/). The WCRP encompasses studies of the global atmosphere, oceans, sea- and land-ice, the b ...
Discourse analysis of media coverage of climate change
... Though the issue of climate change became prominent in the 1980s, the previous article, printed in the New York Times on December 18, 1938, suggests the issue is not new at all. The same article notes scientists had observed increasing temperatures in the United States starting from the year 1929. R ...
... Though the issue of climate change became prominent in the 1980s, the previous article, printed in the New York Times on December 18, 1938, suggests the issue is not new at all. The same article notes scientists had observed increasing temperatures in the United States starting from the year 1929. R ...
aapg-san-antonio-peterson
... Models with and without human produced climate forcings reveal: • “Most of the observed increase in global average temperatures since the mid-20th century is very likely due to the observed increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations” (IPCC 2007). ...
... Models with and without human produced climate forcings reveal: • “Most of the observed increase in global average temperatures since the mid-20th century is very likely due to the observed increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations” (IPCC 2007). ...
Adaptation Planning In New York City
... 100 miles north of New York City (NYC DEP, 2008) would be of interest to managers of only a small but important subset of infrastructure—reservoirs and water tunnels. Such a fine-scale assessment would benefit from more ...
... 100 miles north of New York City (NYC DEP, 2008) would be of interest to managers of only a small but important subset of infrastructure—reservoirs and water tunnels. Such a fine-scale assessment would benefit from more ...
- Centre for Climate Change Research (CCCR)
... Heat stress conditions are likely to exacerbate (March to October) March, April, May and October are projected to have favourable conditions for mosquito growth (> End) – Impact on the animals is projected to be the maximum in the months of June, July and August INRM Consultants , New Delhi ...
... Heat stress conditions are likely to exacerbate (March to October) March, April, May and October are projected to have favourable conditions for mosquito growth (> End) – Impact on the animals is projected to be the maximum in the months of June, July and August INRM Consultants , New Delhi ...
- White Rose Research Online
... methods, but again relies on current observed relationships to derive future weather. ...
... methods, but again relies on current observed relationships to derive future weather. ...
