Climate Change Impact and Forced Migration
... throughout the literature. These are such as ecological and environmental refugees, climate refugees, climate change migrants, environmentally-induced forced migrants etc. The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) termed these future migrants as ‘environmental refugees’-people who have been forc ...
... throughout the literature. These are such as ecological and environmental refugees, climate refugees, climate change migrants, environmentally-induced forced migrants etc. The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) termed these future migrants as ‘environmental refugees’-people who have been forc ...
Science integration into US climate and ocean policy
... The need for improved partnerships between scientists and society has been raised numerous times in recent decades13,14. Innovative partnerships have been put into place to address this need and to enhance coordination and inform decision making. As a result, policies and practices are beginning to ...
... The need for improved partnerships between scientists and society has been raised numerous times in recent decades13,14. Innovative partnerships have been put into place to address this need and to enhance coordination and inform decision making. As a result, policies and practices are beginning to ...
Assessing climate change and climate variability impacts in Burkina
... currently limited. A PC-based RCM, PRECIS (Providing Regional Climates for Impacts Studies) has been developed by the Hadley Centre (UK) specifically to address the need for countries to make regional-scale climate projections. In Burkina Faso, a dense and extensive network of meteorological station ...
... currently limited. A PC-based RCM, PRECIS (Providing Regional Climates for Impacts Studies) has been developed by the Hadley Centre (UK) specifically to address the need for countries to make regional-scale climate projections. In Burkina Faso, a dense and extensive network of meteorological station ...
Climate Bonds can fund the rapid transition to a low
... • The scale of investment required will demand a constructive partnership with long-term investors, who manage the larger bulk of the world’s deployable capital. This can be seen as a new partnership between private capital and governments. 6. Institutional investors will invest in long-term Clima ...
... • The scale of investment required will demand a constructive partnership with long-term investors, who manage the larger bulk of the world’s deployable capital. This can be seen as a new partnership between private capital and governments. 6. Institutional investors will invest in long-term Clima ...
Communication, Education, Participation: Successful Ways to
... A well-‐documented rise in global temperatures has coincided with a significant increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Respected scientists believe the two trends are related. ...
... A well-‐documented rise in global temperatures has coincided with a significant increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Respected scientists believe the two trends are related. ...
1 - QUBES Hub
... areas, U.S. EPA) and latitudinal/altitudinal effects. Changes in the location of weather stations can cause apparent increases or decreases in temperature as a result of moving to a generally warmer or cooler location. These possible altitudinal or latitudinal effects are eliminated in the USHCN cli ...
... areas, U.S. EPA) and latitudinal/altitudinal effects. Changes in the location of weather stations can cause apparent increases or decreases in temperature as a result of moving to a generally warmer or cooler location. These possible altitudinal or latitudinal effects are eliminated in the USHCN cli ...
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... There is widespread consensus, summarised in the reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (2007a,b,c), that in the absence of mitigation policies, average global temperatures will rise substantially over the next century, with ‘business as usual projections’ of temperature inc ...
... There is widespread consensus, summarised in the reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (2007a,b,c), that in the absence of mitigation policies, average global temperatures will rise substantially over the next century, with ‘business as usual projections’ of temperature inc ...
Readying California`s Fisheries for Climate Change
... Moderator: Karina Nielsen, Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies Much of what we are doing now came out of our September 2013 workshop Advancing Science in California Fisheries. We have a variety of projects where we have partnered with the State that are either completed (abalone review) ...
... Moderator: Karina Nielsen, Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies Much of what we are doing now came out of our September 2013 workshop Advancing Science in California Fisheries. We have a variety of projects where we have partnered with the State that are either completed (abalone review) ...
Meander Valley Climate Profile
... Climate & Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre (ACE) provides no warranty, guarantee or representation that material is accurate, complete, up to date, non-infringing or fit for a particular purpose. The use of the material is entirely at the risk of a user. The user must independently verify the ...
... Climate & Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre (ACE) provides no warranty, guarantee or representation that material is accurate, complete, up to date, non-infringing or fit for a particular purpose. The use of the material is entirely at the risk of a user. The user must independently verify the ...
Poster - Hans von Storch
... comprehensively from the available scientifically legitimate literature (e.g. peer reviewed literature, conference proceedings, reports of scientific institutes). → Influence or funding from groups with a political, economical or ideological agenda is not allowed; however, questions from such groups ...
... comprehensively from the available scientifically legitimate literature (e.g. peer reviewed literature, conference proceedings, reports of scientific institutes). → Influence or funding from groups with a political, economical or ideological agenda is not allowed; however, questions from such groups ...
The Semantics of Climate Change and Global Warming
... “global warming” amongst conservatives. Some have tracked how media representations have changed over time, for example, Boykoff and Boykoff (2007); Boykoff (2007) note that the American journalistic norm of trying to strike a balance between both sides, no matter how unbalanced (climate scientists, ...
... “global warming” amongst conservatives. Some have tracked how media representations have changed over time, for example, Boykoff and Boykoff (2007); Boykoff (2007) note that the American journalistic norm of trying to strike a balance between both sides, no matter how unbalanced (climate scientists, ...
(Michael Oppenheimer) (January 2014)
... National Steering Committee, Florida Global Warming Education Project, American Horizons Environmental Advisory Committee to New York Governor Mario Cuomo Visiting Committee, Cornell Center for the Environment, Cornell University NASA Advisory Committee on the Atmospheric Effects of Aviation Interim ...
... National Steering Committee, Florida Global Warming Education Project, American Horizons Environmental Advisory Committee to New York Governor Mario Cuomo Visiting Committee, Cornell Center for the Environment, Cornell University NASA Advisory Committee on the Atmospheric Effects of Aviation Interim ...
climate change - University of Alaska Southeast
... that use mathematic equations to represent climate processes. Information about regional geography, such as elevation, slope, and coastlines, can be integrated into global climate models so that they better reflect the projected changes at a regional scale. This process is called downscaling, and it ...
... that use mathematic equations to represent climate processes. Information about regional geography, such as elevation, slope, and coastlines, can be integrated into global climate models so that they better reflect the projected changes at a regional scale. This process is called downscaling, and it ...
The Geography of Climate - Mary Robinson Foundation
... He received 15,000 takas worth of supplies, including nets, bamboo fencing, baby crabs and feed. He made a profit of 2,500 takas within 15 days, managing to meet his family’s basic needs. His daughter has restarted school. And Goutom has again started dreaming of a prosperous future. This is an exam ...
... He received 15,000 takas worth of supplies, including nets, bamboo fencing, baby crabs and feed. He made a profit of 2,500 takas within 15 days, managing to meet his family’s basic needs. His daughter has restarted school. And Goutom has again started dreaming of a prosperous future. This is an exam ...
Climate change scenarios for impact assessment in Cuba
... Several methods exist for creating a climate scenario. They fall into the following classes: synthetic scenarios, analogue scenarios and scenarios obtained from GCMs or global climate models (Carter et al. 1993). Among these, the most widely accepted approach involves the use of results from GCM cli ...
... Several methods exist for creating a climate scenario. They fall into the following classes: synthetic scenarios, analogue scenarios and scenarios obtained from GCMs or global climate models (Carter et al. 1993). Among these, the most widely accepted approach involves the use of results from GCM cli ...
DOC - unece
... waves, droughts and/or river floods and increased temperatures, as well as extreme temperature variability and the melting of permafrost pose serious threats to both coastal and inland transport infrastructure and services. Direct threats include accelerated coastal erosion, port and coastal road in ...
... waves, droughts and/or river floods and increased temperatures, as well as extreme temperature variability and the melting of permafrost pose serious threats to both coastal and inland transport infrastructure and services. Direct threats include accelerated coastal erosion, port and coastal road in ...
Climate Impacts in Mesoamerican Countries
... changes in atmospheric circulation may induce large local variability in precipitation changes in mountainous areas. Furthermore, they note that: Systematic errors in simulating current mean tropical climate and its variability (Section 8.6) and the large intermodal differences in future changes in ...
... changes in atmospheric circulation may induce large local variability in precipitation changes in mountainous areas. Furthermore, they note that: Systematic errors in simulating current mean tropical climate and its variability (Section 8.6) and the large intermodal differences in future changes in ...
