Hearts or minds? Identifying persuasive messages on climate change
... do not know what causes climate change, and they are more likely to believe climate change is occurring (90% versus 78%, chi2 = 7.97, p < .01). Unsurprisingly, people who have higher levels of knowledge about climate change also feel more informed (2.82 versus 2.50, p < .01). After reading the persu ...
... do not know what causes climate change, and they are more likely to believe climate change is occurring (90% versus 78%, chi2 = 7.97, p < .01). Unsurprisingly, people who have higher levels of knowledge about climate change also feel more informed (2.82 versus 2.50, p < .01). After reading the persu ...
Submission-5-A-Key-letter - Coal Action Network Aotearoa
... greenwashing. Inter alia, Hansen argues9 that the biggest obstacle to solving climate change is “the role of big money in politics and business”. In a somewhat different context, I can attest to that 10. My third motivation is a recent change in my own understanding of climate change as a retired up ...
... greenwashing. Inter alia, Hansen argues9 that the biggest obstacle to solving climate change is “the role of big money in politics and business”. In a somewhat different context, I can attest to that 10. My third motivation is a recent change in my own understanding of climate change as a retired up ...
Making climate hot - Center for Science and Technology Policy
... resulting temperature increase would be steep over the twenty-first century but would then level off. In either case, CO2 concentrations would reach levels far higher than at present or at any time over the last 740,000 years. (See L. Augustin et al., “Eight Glacial Cycles from an Antarctic Ice Core ...
... resulting temperature increase would be steep over the twenty-first century but would then level off. In either case, CO2 concentrations would reach levels far higher than at present or at any time over the last 740,000 years. (See L. Augustin et al., “Eight Glacial Cycles from an Antarctic Ice Core ...
PNC_JHYOO - Pacific Neighborhood Consortium
... Commence research on climate change and application for 2011 - Active recruitment of scientists with specialization on climate change and climate information application - Increased funding for climate change research - more interdisciplinary studies with experts in socioeconomic sectors Develop ...
... Commence research on climate change and application for 2011 - Active recruitment of scientists with specialization on climate change and climate information application - Increased funding for climate change research - more interdisciplinary studies with experts in socioeconomic sectors Develop ...
Fossil Fuel Employment and Public Opinion about Climate Change
... Public understanding and acceptance of climate science is important because substantial mitigation action cannot be sustained in democracies without broad public support. At the same time, there is considerable variation in the degree to which people accept the principal fi ...
... Public understanding and acceptance of climate science is important because substantial mitigation action cannot be sustained in democracies without broad public support. At the same time, there is considerable variation in the degree to which people accept the principal fi ...
Introduction
... 1816, in which severe summer climate abnormalities destroyed crops in Northern Europe, the Northeastern United States and eastern Canada. Historian John D. Post has called this "the last great subsistence crisis in the Western world". Most consider the climate anomaly to have been caused by a comb ...
... 1816, in which severe summer climate abnormalities destroyed crops in Northern Europe, the Northeastern United States and eastern Canada. Historian John D. Post has called this "the last great subsistence crisis in the Western world". Most consider the climate anomaly to have been caused by a comb ...
Psychology and Climate Change - Australian Psychological Society
... scientists can develop models of decision making that will help policy-makers understand how the public will respond once policies are put into place (Swim et al., 2009), and advise government on how to ensure that climate policies are effectively communicated and turned into effective actions. ...
... scientists can develop models of decision making that will help policy-makers understand how the public will respond once policies are put into place (Swim et al., 2009), and advise government on how to ensure that climate policies are effectively communicated and turned into effective actions. ...
Abstract - biodiversity
... During the past century, only with an increase of 0.74oC in the global average temperature (IPCC, 2007) caused the Sea level to rise from 15 – 20 cm, the activities of natural disasters were intensified in many areas…the casualty and the material damage were increased rapidly. The annual damage caus ...
... During the past century, only with an increase of 0.74oC in the global average temperature (IPCC, 2007) caused the Sea level to rise from 15 – 20 cm, the activities of natural disasters were intensified in many areas…the casualty and the material damage were increased rapidly. The annual damage caus ...
presentation - Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative
... communities (e.g., training modules, vulnerability assessment protocols) – HC helps enable public health professionals to detect, assess, and respond to climate change-related health threats ...
... communities (e.g., training modules, vulnerability assessment protocols) – HC helps enable public health professionals to detect, assess, and respond to climate change-related health threats ...
1 - Intro
... What is Climate? • Climate is the mean state of the environment, defined over a finite time interval, at a given location and time. - This state can be characterized by the mean values of a range of weather variables, such as wind, temperature, precipitation, humidity, cloudiness, pressure, visibil ...
... What is Climate? • Climate is the mean state of the environment, defined over a finite time interval, at a given location and time. - This state can be characterized by the mean values of a range of weather variables, such as wind, temperature, precipitation, humidity, cloudiness, pressure, visibil ...
Dynamic modeling of adaptation indicators related to climate
... This paper reviews the concept of adaptation capacity in the context of adaptation of human systems to global changes, especially climate change. Before interpreting the dimensions of the complex indicator under discussion, it is necessary to define, explain and determine the adaptation mechanisms t ...
... This paper reviews the concept of adaptation capacity in the context of adaptation of human systems to global changes, especially climate change. Before interpreting the dimensions of the complex indicator under discussion, it is necessary to define, explain and determine the adaptation mechanisms t ...
Diapositiva 1
... • The project wants to develop a few fully working prototypes of climate services addressing the need of specific users. ...
... • The project wants to develop a few fully working prototypes of climate services addressing the need of specific users. ...
Climate change - ACT Government
... events that have significant effects on regional or global ecosystems and describe related environmental, social or economic consequences (e.g. drought, cyclones, bushfires, earthquakes, El Nino, climate change) how environmental decision-making often involves dealing with conflicting values and ...
... events that have significant effects on regional or global ecosystems and describe related environmental, social or economic consequences (e.g. drought, cyclones, bushfires, earthquakes, El Nino, climate change) how environmental decision-making often involves dealing with conflicting values and ...
1 - MEDiterranean PROspects
... The first step of this assessment consists in estimating the relationship between water availability and crops productivity in main MED11 regions for major crops. This relationship will be investigated by IAMB and UPM. The research will potentially integrate data from two sources. If possible, infor ...
... The first step of this assessment consists in estimating the relationship between water availability and crops productivity in main MED11 regions for major crops. This relationship will be investigated by IAMB and UPM. The research will potentially integrate data from two sources. If possible, infor ...
Climate Change Challenges and Opportunities for Small Islands
... Belgian Embassy in Canberra, Australia, 11 August 2015 ...
... Belgian Embassy in Canberra, Australia, 11 August 2015 ...
Climate Science: Is it currently designed to answer questions
... importance of science to the nation, and argued that the government need only adequately support basic science in order for further benefits to emerge. The scientific community felt this paradigm to be an entirely appropriate response by a grateful nation. The next 20 years witnessed truly impressiv ...
... importance of science to the nation, and argued that the government need only adequately support basic science in order for further benefits to emerge. The scientific community felt this paradigm to be an entirely appropriate response by a grateful nation. The next 20 years witnessed truly impressiv ...
Adaptation Cost Estimation - Asia Pacific Adaptation Network
... The joint MDB approach for adaptation finance reporting is based on the following principles: It is purpose, context and activity based: A project activity must fulfil three design process criteria for finance to be reported. It must: • Include a statement of purpose or intent to address or improve ...
... The joint MDB approach for adaptation finance reporting is based on the following principles: It is purpose, context and activity based: A project activity must fulfil three design process criteria for finance to be reported. It must: • Include a statement of purpose or intent to address or improve ...