Farmer beliefs and concerns about climate change and attitudes
... taxes, and market-based cap and trade (CAST 2011). Because each of these options requires substantial government intervention to implement, we use a general measure of support for government action to address the anthropogenic causes of climate change. Farmers were provided with the statement, “Gove ...
... taxes, and market-based cap and trade (CAST 2011). Because each of these options requires substantial government intervention to implement, we use a general measure of support for government action to address the anthropogenic causes of climate change. Farmers were provided with the statement, “Gove ...
Comment by: Patrick J. Michaels and Paul C. Knappenberger
... founded upon the output of Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) which encapsulate such large uncertainties as to provide no reliable guidance as to the sign, much less the magnitude of the social cost of carbon. Additionally, as run by the Interagency Working Group (IWG), the IAMs produce illogical r ...
... founded upon the output of Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) which encapsulate such large uncertainties as to provide no reliable guidance as to the sign, much less the magnitude of the social cost of carbon. Additionally, as run by the Interagency Working Group (IWG), the IAMs produce illogical r ...
Moving Forward in the Climate Negotiations
... not typically make judgements about the merits of the particular decisions reached by parties to negotiations. As Linklater has explained, “discourse ethics sets out the procedures to be followed” but it “does not offer putative solutions to substantive moral debates, envisage historical endpoints o ...
... not typically make judgements about the merits of the particular decisions reached by parties to negotiations. As Linklater has explained, “discourse ethics sets out the procedures to be followed” but it “does not offer putative solutions to substantive moral debates, envisage historical endpoints o ...
Kelsey Lahr | University of Utah
... to fuel drought and famine, refugee crises, flooding, and growing poverty (IPCC, 2014). Yet the United States so far has failed to enact meaningful policies to address climate change, and the American public is perceived as largely unconcerned about it (Hamblyn, 2009). However, according to recent p ...
... to fuel drought and famine, refugee crises, flooding, and growing poverty (IPCC, 2014). Yet the United States so far has failed to enact meaningful policies to address climate change, and the American public is perceived as largely unconcerned about it (Hamblyn, 2009). However, according to recent p ...
1. Active engagement
... voiced the concerns of developing countries with regard to the compatibility between economic growth and environmental protection, pointing out that COP21 is not an end in itself, but a step forward in the international commitment to combating global warming. Similarly, during the work of the France ...
... voiced the concerns of developing countries with regard to the compatibility between economic growth and environmental protection, pointing out that COP21 is not an end in itself, but a step forward in the international commitment to combating global warming. Similarly, during the work of the France ...
Climate change is catchy – but when will it really... RESEARCH
... drivers (e.g. malaria). Zell[8] cautioned that these climatic influences act in concert with a range of other natural (or ecologically impacted climate-mediated effects) and human-mediated drivers of disease, and unless concerted efforts are made to examine the contribution of these various drivers, ...
... drivers (e.g. malaria). Zell[8] cautioned that these climatic influences act in concert with a range of other natural (or ecologically impacted climate-mediated effects) and human-mediated drivers of disease, and unless concerted efforts are made to examine the contribution of these various drivers, ...
Ruti et al. BAMS - Med
... Eastern (e.g. Cyprus island) Mediterranean are also centers of topographically-induced intense cyclogenesis (e.g. Buzzi and Tibaldi 1978; Alpert et al. 1995). Such events dramatically influence the Mediterranean ocean circulation (Herrmann and Somot, 2008). The Mediterranean Sea is a semi-enclosed a ...
... Eastern (e.g. Cyprus island) Mediterranean are also centers of topographically-induced intense cyclogenesis (e.g. Buzzi and Tibaldi 1978; Alpert et al. 1995). Such events dramatically influence the Mediterranean ocean circulation (Herrmann and Somot, 2008). The Mediterranean Sea is a semi-enclosed a ...
Hansen et al Climate change
... from the Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption, which reduced sunlight reaching Earth's surface as much as 2%. The long-term global warming trend is predominately a forced climate change caused by increased human-made atmospheric gases, mainly CO2 (1). The basic physics underlying this global warming, t ...
... from the Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption, which reduced sunlight reaching Earth's surface as much as 2%. The long-term global warming trend is predominately a forced climate change caused by increased human-made atmospheric gases, mainly CO2 (1). The basic physics underlying this global warming, t ...
Adaptation to climate change in the developing world
... century – a globally averaged change of nearly 1°C has occurred concurrently with changes in some extreme event regimes as shown in Table 1, based on the summaries of the IPCC (2001a). This suggests that future climate change will bring about further extension of many of these trends. Of course, som ...
... century – a globally averaged change of nearly 1°C has occurred concurrently with changes in some extreme event regimes as shown in Table 1, based on the summaries of the IPCC (2001a). This suggests that future climate change will bring about further extension of many of these trends. Of course, som ...
Scientific Case for Avoiding Dangerous Climate
... from the Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption, which reduced sunlight reaching Earth's surface as much as 2%. The long-term global warming trend is predominately a forced climate change caused by increased human-made atmospheric gases, mainly CO2 (1). The basic physics underlying this global warming, t ...
... from the Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption, which reduced sunlight reaching Earth's surface as much as 2%. The long-term global warming trend is predominately a forced climate change caused by increased human-made atmospheric gases, mainly CO2 (1). The basic physics underlying this global warming, t ...
Durham Research Online
... P4 asserts that the BRDC is in practice unavailable in the case of ensemble climate prediction. According to Winsberg, applying the BRDC would require that an epistemic agent “be capable of making an informed judgment about how every single methodological choice on which a climate model is built oug ...
... P4 asserts that the BRDC is in practice unavailable in the case of ensemble climate prediction. According to Winsberg, applying the BRDC would require that an epistemic agent “be capable of making an informed judgment about how every single methodological choice on which a climate model is built oug ...
Resurrection ecology and global climate change research in
... This section of the journal is for the expression of new ideas, points of view, and comments on topics of interest to benthologists. The editorial board invites new and original papers as well as comments on items already published in J-NABS. Format and style may be less formal than conventional res ...
... This section of the journal is for the expression of new ideas, points of view, and comments on topics of interest to benthologists. The editorial board invites new and original papers as well as comments on items already published in J-NABS. Format and style may be less formal than conventional res ...
Climate change: a framework for a global agreement in 2015
... responsible for developing, passing and amending laws and ensuring that these are implemented, as well as approving national budgets and holding climate negotiators accountable. It is crucial to build capacity amongst legislators in order to maximise their potential to have a positive influence on i ...
... responsible for developing, passing and amending laws and ensuring that these are implemented, as well as approving national budgets and holding climate negotiators accountable. It is crucial to build capacity amongst legislators in order to maximise their potential to have a positive influence on i ...
The Changes - Climate Change and Me
... thoughtless destruction of environmental resources has gone so far that there can be no reversal. This issue must become the top priority within every single nation. We must band together to reverse the effects of climate change to which we, ourselves have caused. ...
... thoughtless destruction of environmental resources has gone so far that there can be no reversal. This issue must become the top priority within every single nation. We must band together to reverse the effects of climate change to which we, ourselves have caused. ...
Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural
... Bearing in mind that uncertainties surrounding the precise nature of future climate change and its impacts on biodiversity should not delay practical conservation action; Recognising the need to take account of the five-year Nairobi work programme (2005-2010) on impacts, vulnerability and adaptatio ...
... Bearing in mind that uncertainties surrounding the precise nature of future climate change and its impacts on biodiversity should not delay practical conservation action; Recognising the need to take account of the five-year Nairobi work programme (2005-2010) on impacts, vulnerability and adaptatio ...
Regional Climate Messages for East Africa
... associations vary at finer scales and they are not always apparent. The mechanisms that link ENSO and the East African climate are still not fully understood. Another very important influencing factor controlling East African climate variability on annual to decadal timescales is the natural variabi ...
... associations vary at finer scales and they are not always apparent. The mechanisms that link ENSO and the East African climate are still not fully understood. Another very important influencing factor controlling East African climate variability on annual to decadal timescales is the natural variabi ...
Protected Area Policies and Climate Change: The Case of the
... This study focuses on the prairie ecozone, a highly fragmented landscape where protected areas are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. We modeled the impacts of climate change through the application of climate scenarios and vegetation models on nineteen protected areas of the ...
... This study focuses on the prairie ecozone, a highly fragmented landscape where protected areas are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. We modeled the impacts of climate change through the application of climate scenarios and vegetation models on nineteen protected areas of the ...
Science Communication - Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
... “shocking” representations of climate change are “likely to distance or disengage individuals from climate change, tending to render them feeling helpless and overwhelmed when they try to comprehend their own relationship with the issue” (p. 375). In comparison, satire’s use of comic elements may he ...
... “shocking” representations of climate change are “likely to distance or disengage individuals from climate change, tending to render them feeling helpless and overwhelmed when they try to comprehend their own relationship with the issue” (p. 375). In comparison, satire’s use of comic elements may he ...
impact of climate change on agriculture: empirical evidence from
... 280 ppm to 380 ppm due to deforestation, massive use of fossil fuels etc. (Stern, 2006). Agriculture is an economic activity highly dependent on climatic conditions. Changing climate has threatened the productivity of agriculture sector making it vulnerable both economically and physically to climat ...
... 280 ppm to 380 ppm due to deforestation, massive use of fossil fuels etc. (Stern, 2006). Agriculture is an economic activity highly dependent on climatic conditions. Changing climate has threatened the productivity of agriculture sector making it vulnerable both economically and physically to climat ...