Global Warming Index - Debate Central
... caused by gigantic volcanic eruptions that triggered a runaway greenhouse effect and nearly put an end to life on Earth. Conditions in what geologists have termed this "post apocalyptic greenhouse" were so severe that only one large land animal was left alive and it took 100 million years for specie ...
... caused by gigantic volcanic eruptions that triggered a runaway greenhouse effect and nearly put an end to life on Earth. Conditions in what geologists have termed this "post apocalyptic greenhouse" were so severe that only one large land animal was left alive and it took 100 million years for specie ...
Assessing Vulnerability to Climate Change Impacts in Cambodia
... of farmers’ extension services has slowed down progress of field-based capacity building projects among farmers. At the local level, some of the more urgent capacity building needs clearly identified is vulnerability assessment and economic analysis of adaptation measures. Overall, response to reduc ...
... of farmers’ extension services has slowed down progress of field-based capacity building projects among farmers. At the local level, some of the more urgent capacity building needs clearly identified is vulnerability assessment and economic analysis of adaptation measures. Overall, response to reduc ...
2. Reconciling adaptation and migration
... comparison between political refugees and “climate refugees” led several scholars to plead in favor either of an extension of the scope of the Convention of the Status of Refugees,10 or of the drafting of a similar convention.11 However, the comparison between political refugees and climate migrants ...
... comparison between political refugees and “climate refugees” led several scholars to plead in favor either of an extension of the scope of the Convention of the Status of Refugees,10 or of the drafting of a similar convention.11 However, the comparison between political refugees and climate migrants ...
a Climate of Conflict
... This report is an adapted version of International Alert’s report “A Climate of Conflict: The Links between Climate Change, Peace and War” (November 2007). The original report was initiated, produced and published by International Alert, and financed by core funding provided to International Alert ...
... This report is an adapted version of International Alert’s report “A Climate of Conflict: The Links between Climate Change, Peace and War” (November 2007). The original report was initiated, produced and published by International Alert, and financed by core funding provided to International Alert ...
CLIMATE CHANGE AND CONFLICT: a
... And fourthly, focusing on the local level (sub-state) approach that prioritises the end-user meant that some macro-level empirical evidence was excluded from this search and therefore not assessed. If material failed to engage with what this project has termed ‘end-users’, then we did not attempt to ...
... And fourthly, focusing on the local level (sub-state) approach that prioritises the end-user meant that some macro-level empirical evidence was excluded from this search and therefore not assessed. If material failed to engage with what this project has termed ‘end-users’, then we did not attempt to ...
the User Guide
... Under this licence you are free, without having to seek permission from DSITI, to use this publication in accordance with the licence terms. You must keep intact the copyright notice and attribute the State of Queensland, Department of Science, Information Technology and Innovation as the source of ...
... Under this licence you are free, without having to seek permission from DSITI, to use this publication in accordance with the licence terms. You must keep intact the copyright notice and attribute the State of Queensland, Department of Science, Information Technology and Innovation as the source of ...
The Economics of Climate Change Impacts and Policy
... uncertainty about both mitigation and adaptation responses. The focus here is on model-based analysis of future scenarios, including a framing of uncertainty for these projections, as one valuable input into the decision-making process. It is of course imperative that cities not wait for perfect inf ...
... uncertainty about both mitigation and adaptation responses. The focus here is on model-based analysis of future scenarios, including a framing of uncertainty for these projections, as one valuable input into the decision-making process. It is of course imperative that cities not wait for perfect inf ...
Conceptualising Climate Change Governance
... 12; Benz et al. 2007: 13). This perspective helps to facilitate the survey of multilayered political and social contexts, as they can be observed in the field of mitigation and adaptation to climate change (cf. Dietz 2007: 162). In addition to this analytical understanding, the concept of governance ...
... 12; Benz et al. 2007: 13). This perspective helps to facilitate the survey of multilayered political and social contexts, as they can be observed in the field of mitigation and adaptation to climate change (cf. Dietz 2007: 162). In addition to this analytical understanding, the concept of governance ...
Migration as a sustainable adaptation strategy
... comparison between political refugees and “climate refugees” led several scholars to plead in favor either of an extension of the scope of the Convention of the Status of Refugees,10 or of the drafting of a similar convention.11 However, the comparison between political refugees and climate migrants ...
... comparison between political refugees and “climate refugees” led several scholars to plead in favor either of an extension of the scope of the Convention of the Status of Refugees,10 or of the drafting of a similar convention.11 However, the comparison between political refugees and climate migrants ...
Riedy CAGs-AUS-ED_accepted - OPUS at UTS
... An important progression for members of CAGs was to take these private sphere concerns and motivations around climate change into public space. Essentially, the group provided a facilitating mechanism for this move from the private sphere to the public sphere. The CAGs consisted of like-minded peopl ...
... An important progression for members of CAGs was to take these private sphere concerns and motivations around climate change into public space. Essentially, the group provided a facilitating mechanism for this move from the private sphere to the public sphere. The CAGs consisted of like-minded peopl ...
Brown, Lessons Learned From The Climate Change Disinformation
... Justice And Ethical Problem, http://blogs.law.widener.edu/climate/2015/04/18/questionsthat-should-be-asked-of-politicians-and-others-who-oppose-national-action-on-climatechange-on-the-basis-of-scientific-uncertainty-or-unacceptable-cost-to-the-economygiven-that-climate-cha/, April 2015 Brown, Lesson ...
... Justice And Ethical Problem, http://blogs.law.widener.edu/climate/2015/04/18/questionsthat-should-be-asked-of-politicians-and-others-who-oppose-national-action-on-climatechange-on-the-basis-of-scientific-uncertainty-or-unacceptable-cost-to-the-economygiven-that-climate-cha/, April 2015 Brown, Lesson ...
Climate change and communicable diseases in the EU
... This handbook was developed as an aid for European Union (EU) Member States to assess and manage changes in the risk of infectious disease transmission posed by climate change. The handbook draws on current scientific knowledge as well as experiences and best practices from previous national risk, v ...
... This handbook was developed as an aid for European Union (EU) Member States to assess and manage changes in the risk of infectious disease transmission posed by climate change. The handbook draws on current scientific knowledge as well as experiences and best practices from previous national risk, v ...
Climate Scientists Respond
... precipitation, and their variability, and hence on future crop yields and (2) other consequences of fossil fuelburning such as rising ozone pollution that will reduce crop yields. The bottom line for crop yields: combined effects of fossil-fuel burning (rising CO2, rising O3, climate change) are unc ...
... precipitation, and their variability, and hence on future crop yields and (2) other consequences of fossil fuelburning such as rising ozone pollution that will reduce crop yields. The bottom line for crop yields: combined effects of fossil-fuel burning (rising CO2, rising O3, climate change) are unc ...
Lessons from the field: experiences of FAO climate change projects
... Ecosystem perspective. Most climate change projects in the agricultural sector follow an ecosystembased approach to address human-environment interactions at a landscape level rather than only at the farm level. However, landscape planning over the long term requires a clear and common vision for fu ...
... Ecosystem perspective. Most climate change projects in the agricultural sector follow an ecosystembased approach to address human-environment interactions at a landscape level rather than only at the farm level. However, landscape planning over the long term requires a clear and common vision for fu ...
Climate change - The Open University
... Unless otherwise stated, this resource is released under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence v4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-ncsa/4.0/deed.en_GB. Within that The Open University interprets this licence in the following way: www.open.edu/openlearn/about-openlearn/frequently-askedque ...
... Unless otherwise stated, this resource is released under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence v4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-ncsa/4.0/deed.en_GB. Within that The Open University interprets this licence in the following way: www.open.edu/openlearn/about-openlearn/frequently-askedque ...
Eric Gordon and Lisa Dilling - Initiative on Climate Adaptation
... legitimacy) to evaluate specific decisions. While these criteria are useful for ensuring that adaptation decisions are made under principles of good governance, it is uncertain how their application helps define success for climate change adaptation in particular. Rather than using a conceptual appr ...
... legitimacy) to evaluate specific decisions. While these criteria are useful for ensuring that adaptation decisions are made under principles of good governance, it is uncertain how their application helps define success for climate change adaptation in particular. Rather than using a conceptual appr ...
Document
... other types of solar geoengineering To illustrate how the impacts of solar geoengineering would depend on the type of solar geoengineering deployed and the manner of its deployment, we present here some key differences among some forms of solar geoengineering. All forms of solar geoengineering are a ...
... other types of solar geoengineering To illustrate how the impacts of solar geoengineering would depend on the type of solar geoengineering deployed and the manner of its deployment, we present here some key differences among some forms of solar geoengineering. All forms of solar geoengineering are a ...
2015 DOS GCCI Indicator Training
... 2. If a project is funded by US DOS and USAID, there is a potential for double-counting of this set of indicators used by both USG institutions. 3. The fully-completed reporting template should be sent to US DOS. Retain back-up data filed in a database to document and validate the training activitie ...
... 2. If a project is funded by US DOS and USAID, there is a potential for double-counting of this set of indicators used by both USG institutions. 3. The fully-completed reporting template should be sent to US DOS. Retain back-up data filed in a database to document and validate the training activitie ...
View/Open
... enabling policy and legal frameworks. They must also be complemented by other responses that address the immediate effects of climate change and protect those who cannot adapt. This entails enhancing social protection and safety net systems, programmes and capacities at regional, national and local ...
... enabling policy and legal frameworks. They must also be complemented by other responses that address the immediate effects of climate change and protect those who cannot adapt. This entails enhancing social protection and safety net systems, programmes and capacities at regional, national and local ...
Climate Change and Hunger - Responding to the Challenge
... enabling policy and legal frameworks. They must also be complemented by other responses that address the immediate effects of climate change and protect those who cannot adapt. This entails enhancing social protection and safety net systems, programmes and capacities at regional, national and local ...
... enabling policy and legal frameworks. They must also be complemented by other responses that address the immediate effects of climate change and protect those who cannot adapt. This entails enhancing social protection and safety net systems, programmes and capacities at regional, national and local ...