Why Analyze Mental Models of Local Climate Change?
... and cultural change. Differences between adjacent communities highlight the potential interaction of landscape and vegetation variability, gender, and livelihoods in observations and experiences of climate change and demonstrate how mental models can provide insight into local ecological patterns an ...
... and cultural change. Differences between adjacent communities highlight the potential interaction of landscape and vegetation variability, gender, and livelihoods in observations and experiences of climate change and demonstrate how mental models can provide insight into local ecological patterns an ...
A probabilistic analysis of human influence on
... 346 months. Such a fact would seem to strongly support the hypothesis that global warming is occurring, but the question remains: how strong is this evidence (Bowman et al., 2010)? Even given these and other extraordinary statistics as well as the body of evidence synthesised in the Intergovernmenta ...
... 346 months. Such a fact would seem to strongly support the hypothesis that global warming is occurring, but the question remains: how strong is this evidence (Bowman et al., 2010)? Even given these and other extraordinary statistics as well as the body of evidence synthesised in the Intergovernmenta ...
Climate Change Regulation and PRediCtion maRkets
... idea is to link the price of tradable permits to future climate outcomes so that a market is created in which accurate and credible information about future climate conditions is input into the price of permits. The market for tradable permits to emit in the future is essentially a prediction market ...
... idea is to link the price of tradable permits to future climate outcomes so that a market is created in which accurate and credible information about future climate conditions is input into the price of permits. The market for tradable permits to emit in the future is essentially a prediction market ...
LOCAL PRODUCT IMPLEMENTATION UPDATE Repackaging CPC …
... NWS is committed to provide the best quality climate observation that can be used in local climate change assessments. Besides the raw data, available local and regional climate change products include: – Range of climate variability for climatology period and full records – Current rate of trends i ...
... NWS is committed to provide the best quality climate observation that can be used in local climate change assessments. Besides the raw data, available local and regional climate change products include: – Range of climate variability for climatology period and full records – Current rate of trends i ...
natural solutions to climate change
... ecosystem conservation and restoration activities to generate emissions reductions. Voluntary activities also inform the development of emerging compliance markets—those created when emitters are legally obligated to reduce ...
... ecosystem conservation and restoration activities to generate emissions reductions. Voluntary activities also inform the development of emerging compliance markets—those created when emitters are legally obligated to reduce ...
Provincial government of Albay, Philippines
... province; Training on Climate Change Impacts and Vulnerability Assessments using SimCLIM software. From topmost right: Climate Risk Reduction & Climate Change Adaptation Training for Agriculture; Rapid Earthquake Damage Assessment System (REDAS) Software Training in partnership with Department of Sc ...
... province; Training on Climate Change Impacts and Vulnerability Assessments using SimCLIM software. From topmost right: Climate Risk Reduction & Climate Change Adaptation Training for Agriculture; Rapid Earthquake Damage Assessment System (REDAS) Software Training in partnership with Department of Sc ...
2005 Exxon Foundation 990 vs Exxon Giving Report
... “At our meeting in July, I also told you of my concerns about the support that ExxonMobil has been giving to organizations that have been misinforming the public about the science of climate change. You indicated that ExxonMobil would not be providing any further funding to these organizations.” Let ...
... “At our meeting in July, I also told you of my concerns about the support that ExxonMobil has been giving to organizations that have been misinforming the public about the science of climate change. You indicated that ExxonMobil would not be providing any further funding to these organizations.” Let ...
More than Meets the Eye: The Social Cost of Carbon in U.S. Climate
... in monetary value, by avoiding the damage caused by each additional metric ton (tonne) of carbon dioxide (CO2) put into the atmosphere. The impact of SCC numbers is not theoretical and has consequences for the government regulatory process and therefore for the strength of regulations on climate cha ...
... in monetary value, by avoiding the damage caused by each additional metric ton (tonne) of carbon dioxide (CO2) put into the atmosphere. The impact of SCC numbers is not theoretical and has consequences for the government regulatory process and therefore for the strength of regulations on climate cha ...
Climate Change Policy
... the manner specified in the Policy, implementation will occur progressively over the 2015 financial year. ...
... the manner specified in the Policy, implementation will occur progressively over the 2015 financial year. ...
Climate Change`s Impact on the Caribbean`s Ability to Sustain
... hurricane damages, loss of tourism revenue, and infrastructure damages could total US$22 billion a year by 2050 and US$46 billion by 2100.32 While there remains debate about the exact amount of losses in regional GDP due to climate change, several studies have found that the impact will be highly si ...
... hurricane damages, loss of tourism revenue, and infrastructure damages could total US$22 billion a year by 2050 and US$46 billion by 2100.32 While there remains debate about the exact amount of losses in regional GDP due to climate change, several studies have found that the impact will be highly si ...
A Just Climate: Our Responsibility To Act
... change an issue for the entire international community. Well-designed policies can both help to address climate change and to protect the most vulnerable. But it is only through real collaboration - forged in the spirit of solidarity and respect for creation - that we can establish a just and lastin ...
... change an issue for the entire international community. Well-designed policies can both help to address climate change and to protect the most vulnerable. But it is only through real collaboration - forged in the spirit of solidarity and respect for creation - that we can establish a just and lastin ...
Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction
... or indirectly to human activity that alters the composition of the global atmosphere and which is in addition to natural climate variability observed over comparable time periods”.2 However, scientists often use the term for any change in the climate, whether arising naturally or from human causes. ...
... or indirectly to human activity that alters the composition of the global atmosphere and which is in addition to natural climate variability observed over comparable time periods”.2 However, scientists often use the term for any change in the climate, whether arising naturally or from human causes. ...
Inadequacies and criticisms of the Intergovernmental Panel on
... leaders of IPCC published (in their 1995 assessment Report) the phrase “the balance of the evidence suggests that there is a discernible human influence on global climate.” “Even when exposed, the IPCC leaders claimed it was their “right” to change scientific conclusions so that political leaders co ...
... leaders of IPCC published (in their 1995 assessment Report) the phrase “the balance of the evidence suggests that there is a discernible human influence on global climate.” “Even when exposed, the IPCC leaders claimed it was their “right” to change scientific conclusions so that political leaders co ...
Communication and Marketing As Climate Change–Intervention
... crease use of public transportation strategy ; regrettably, only a single (20%–33%) and active transport modes study that has tested this approach to influence (including walking [16%] and cycling climate change–relevant behavior was found. In that [6%–91%]), and to reduce the number study, TV was u ...
... crease use of public transportation strategy ; regrettably, only a single (20%–33%) and active transport modes study that has tested this approach to influence (including walking [16%] and cycling climate change–relevant behavior was found. In that [6%–91%]), and to reduce the number study, TV was u ...
Vol.12, No.1, 2012
... The slowest rate of change in Bermuda already exceeds 32 (56) times the rate estimated in LOVECLIM (MIROC) for the last glacial termination; in the Caribbean, which shows the largest regional trends, the decrease over the last 20 years reaches 78 (138) times the previous rate. Coral reefs live in pl ...
... The slowest rate of change in Bermuda already exceeds 32 (56) times the rate estimated in LOVECLIM (MIROC) for the last glacial termination; in the Caribbean, which shows the largest regional trends, the decrease over the last 20 years reaches 78 (138) times the previous rate. Coral reefs live in pl ...
Climate change and journalistic norms: A case - UNC
... It should be noted that while the IPCC has conclusively made the link between human activities and climate change, there are a number of related issues about which climate scientists are less certain. Also, while the IPCC supports taking action, there is intense debate over what exactly should be do ...
... It should be noted that while the IPCC has conclusively made the link between human activities and climate change, there are a number of related issues about which climate scientists are less certain. Also, while the IPCC supports taking action, there is intense debate over what exactly should be do ...
Climate change and journalistic norms: A case-study of US mass-media coverage V
... It should be noted that while the IPCC has conclusively made the link between human activities and climate change, there are a number of related issues about which climate scientists are less certain. Also, while the IPCC supports taking action, there is intense debate over what exactly should be do ...
... It should be noted that while the IPCC has conclusively made the link between human activities and climate change, there are a number of related issues about which climate scientists are less certain. Also, while the IPCC supports taking action, there is intense debate over what exactly should be do ...
Impacts of Climate Change
... Climate as a Dynamic, Chaotic System It is important for those interested in the human significance of climate change to consider the fallacy of averages. While the SRES A2 scenario suggests that the average temperature of Earth will warm by between 0.7 and 2.0° Celsius (with an average of about 1. ...
... Climate as a Dynamic, Chaotic System It is important for those interested in the human significance of climate change to consider the fallacy of averages. While the SRES A2 scenario suggests that the average temperature of Earth will warm by between 0.7 and 2.0° Celsius (with an average of about 1. ...
Climate Skepticism and the Manufacture of Doubt: Can Dissent in
... whether or not one maintains a Reichenbachian distinction between the context of discovery and the context of justification, it cannot be the case that dissent is problematic merely because it is motivated by non-epistemic considerations. Moreover, as Kitcher has argued, there are many situations in ...
... whether or not one maintains a Reichenbachian distinction between the context of discovery and the context of justification, it cannot be the case that dissent is problematic merely because it is motivated by non-epistemic considerations. Moreover, as Kitcher has argued, there are many situations in ...
A Guide for Incorporating Adaptation to Climate
... change. Mitigation will not stop climate change because it is already occurring and the degree of reduction proposed under the Kyoto Protocol is only enough to cause a slight slowing in the rate of change. Mitigation is a response in a global context, whereas adaptation is a local response to deal d ...
... change. Mitigation will not stop climate change because it is already occurring and the degree of reduction proposed under the Kyoto Protocol is only enough to cause a slight slowing in the rate of change. Mitigation is a response in a global context, whereas adaptation is a local response to deal d ...
changing patterns of rain or power? how an idea of
... al.1997; IPCC 2007). Broadly speaking, a great deal of studies have thus focused on the questions how people in different socio-ecological systems adapt to climate change, or how they give meaning to these environmental changes (Roncoli et al. 2003; Cruikshank 2001). Only recently some scholars have ...
... al.1997; IPCC 2007). Broadly speaking, a great deal of studies have thus focused on the questions how people in different socio-ecological systems adapt to climate change, or how they give meaning to these environmental changes (Roncoli et al. 2003; Cruikshank 2001). Only recently some scholars have ...
Chapter One - Brookings Institution
... and which are actually linchpins in a broader set of protections for the public or the environment requires very sophisticated analysis. These subtleties often are not well understood by stakeholders, who may gravitate toward solutions that are difficult to implement from a technical, legal, or econ ...
... and which are actually linchpins in a broader set of protections for the public or the environment requires very sophisticated analysis. These subtleties often are not well understood by stakeholders, who may gravitate toward solutions that are difficult to implement from a technical, legal, or econ ...
argentina - World Bank Group
... 2000)20 covering the years 1990, 1994, 1997 and 2000. The Inventory includes information on emissions from agriculture, livestock, land use and land use change, forestry and waste, providing disaggregated information by type of emission and type of agricultural resource. Studies related to climate c ...
... 2000)20 covering the years 1990, 1994, 1997 and 2000. The Inventory includes information on emissions from agriculture, livestock, land use and land use change, forestry and waste, providing disaggregated information by type of emission and type of agricultural resource. Studies related to climate c ...
