Psychological research and global climate change
... such as values and beliefs, and social factors such as norms and public commitments, as well as features of programmes intended to influence behaviour such as the type of information and forms of financial incentive provided. Research shows that these factors differ in relative importance for differ ...
... such as values and beliefs, and social factors such as norms and public commitments, as well as features of programmes intended to influence behaviour such as the type of information and forms of financial incentive provided. Research shows that these factors differ in relative importance for differ ...
Climate Change pdf
... The signal of rainfall decline in South West WA is considered exceedingly robust. The most recent climate modelling strongly suggests that large-scale atmospheric changes associated with South West WA rainfall reductions are consistent with those expected from atmospheric impacts associated with inc ...
... The signal of rainfall decline in South West WA is considered exceedingly robust. The most recent climate modelling strongly suggests that large-scale atmospheric changes associated with South West WA rainfall reductions are consistent with those expected from atmospheric impacts associated with inc ...
Final review - UCLA: Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
... Summary of predicted climate change Temperature • The lower atmosphere and Earth's surface warm (the stratosphere cools). • The surface warming at high latitudes is greater than the global average in winter but smaller in summer. (In time dependent simulations with a full ocean, there is less warmi ...
... Summary of predicted climate change Temperature • The lower atmosphere and Earth's surface warm (the stratosphere cools). • The surface warming at high latitudes is greater than the global average in winter but smaller in summer. (In time dependent simulations with a full ocean, there is less warmi ...
Climate change scenarios in Europe and their potential
... Annual mean temperatures in Europe are likely to increase more than the global mean. Seasonally, the largest warming is likely to be in northern Europe in winter and in the Mediterranean area in summer. Minimum winter temperatures are likely to increase more than the average in northern Europe. Maxi ...
... Annual mean temperatures in Europe are likely to increase more than the global mean. Seasonally, the largest warming is likely to be in northern Europe in winter and in the Mediterranean area in summer. Minimum winter temperatures are likely to increase more than the average in northern Europe. Maxi ...
Generating characteristic daily weather data using
... (CMIP3) multi-model dataset. This dataset contains model output from 22 of the GCMs used for the Fourth Assessment (see Table 8.1 in Randall et al., 2007), and for a range of scenarios including the three SRES scenarios used in AR4: A2, a high-greenhouse-gas-emission scenario; A1B, a medium-emission ...
... (CMIP3) multi-model dataset. This dataset contains model output from 22 of the GCMs used for the Fourth Assessment (see Table 8.1 in Randall et al., 2007), and for a range of scenarios including the three SRES scenarios used in AR4: A2, a high-greenhouse-gas-emission scenario; A1B, a medium-emission ...
The Myth of Dangerous Human
... In a recent letter to European heads of state, British Prime Minister Tony Blair wrote: ‘We have a window of only ten to 15 years to take the steps we need to avoid crossing a catastrophic (climate) tipping point’. In contrast, Emeritus Professor Gray, a distinguished climate scientist from the Univ ...
... In a recent letter to European heads of state, British Prime Minister Tony Blair wrote: ‘We have a window of only ten to 15 years to take the steps we need to avoid crossing a catastrophic (climate) tipping point’. In contrast, Emeritus Professor Gray, a distinguished climate scientist from the Univ ...
how will climate change affect tourism flows in europe?
... ToPDAd’s research focuses in particular on three sectors - energy, tourism and transport, while also demonstrating the economic consequences of climate change on health. The ToPDAd toolset is designed to help decision makers at various levels - from individuals and private businesses to national and ...
... ToPDAd’s research focuses in particular on three sectors - energy, tourism and transport, while also demonstrating the economic consequences of climate change on health. The ToPDAd toolset is designed to help decision makers at various levels - from individuals and private businesses to national and ...
A noodle, hockey stick, and spaghetti plate: a perspective on high-resolution paleoclimatology
... over the past-millennium benchmarks recent warming against more naturally driven climate episodes, such as the Little Ice Age and the Medieval Warm Period, thereby allowing assessment of the relative efficacies of natural and anthropogenic forcing factors. Icons of past temperature variability, as f ...
... over the past-millennium benchmarks recent warming against more naturally driven climate episodes, such as the Little Ice Age and the Medieval Warm Period, thereby allowing assessment of the relative efficacies of natural and anthropogenic forcing factors. Icons of past temperature variability, as f ...
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... environmental thinking, and suggest framing climate change “as the result of too little clean economic development” rather than as a consequence of overdevelopment and over-industrialization. 4 Driven by the goal of achieving dominance in space within a fixed, short period of time, the Apollo Projec ...
... environmental thinking, and suggest framing climate change “as the result of too little clean economic development” rather than as a consequence of overdevelopment and over-industrialization. 4 Driven by the goal of achieving dominance in space within a fixed, short period of time, the Apollo Projec ...
legal approaches to promote technological solutions to climate change
... environmental thinking, and suggest framing climate change “as the result of too little clean economic development” rather than as a consequence of overdevelopment and over-industrialization. 4 Driven by the goal of achieving dominance in space within a fixed, short period of time, the Apollo Projec ...
... environmental thinking, and suggest framing climate change “as the result of too little clean economic development” rather than as a consequence of overdevelopment and over-industrialization. 4 Driven by the goal of achieving dominance in space within a fixed, short period of time, the Apollo Projec ...
Australian rangelands and climate change – native species
... Table 4.1 A summary of projected compositional change using GDM modelling of six major biological groups within the Rangelands Cluster region at two time periods (2030 and 2070) and two emissions scenarios (medium and high). ........................................................................... ...
... Table 4.1 A summary of projected compositional change using GDM modelling of six major biological groups within the Rangelands Cluster region at two time periods (2030 and 2070) and two emissions scenarios (medium and high). ........................................................................... ...
Transportation & Climate Change in Manitoba – A Primer
... being experienced in Manitoba that are consistent with what is predicted to result from climate change. The most obvious impact may be seen on transportation networks to remote communities. Warmer temperatures will put northern roads, railways, foundations, and other infrastructure at risk due to th ...
... being experienced in Manitoba that are consistent with what is predicted to result from climate change. The most obvious impact may be seen on transportation networks to remote communities. Warmer temperatures will put northern roads, railways, foundations, and other infrastructure at risk due to th ...
Climate change and Weed Risk Assessment
... Explore future climate scenarios to assess future threats ...
... Explore future climate scenarios to assess future threats ...
73 - ITU
... development, and instructs the Secretary-General, in collaboration with the Directors of the Bureaux, to identify new activities to be undertaken by ITU to support developing countries in achieving sustainable development through telecommunications and ICTs, considering a) that the issue of the envi ...
... development, and instructs the Secretary-General, in collaboration with the Directors of the Bureaux, to identify new activities to be undertaken by ITU to support developing countries in achieving sustainable development through telecommunications and ICTs, considering a) that the issue of the envi ...
pps - unfccc
... • Integrate and co-ordinate research programmes on vulnerability assessment, predictive modeling, monitoring and information dissemination. • Transfer and development of scientifically rigorous and appropriate adaptation technologies, measures and actions. • Give priority to funding the implementati ...
... • Integrate and co-ordinate research programmes on vulnerability assessment, predictive modeling, monitoring and information dissemination. • Transfer and development of scientifically rigorous and appropriate adaptation technologies, measures and actions. • Give priority to funding the implementati ...
451kB - Surrey Research Insight Open Access
... I have described these mis-attributions in detail not simply to offer an object lesson in the portability of provenance, but to suggest that this pithy aphorism has been so durable, so willingly and wishfully assigned to a range of wise and venerable sources, because it strikes a deep and resonant ...
... I have described these mis-attributions in detail not simply to offer an object lesson in the portability of provenance, but to suggest that this pithy aphorism has been so durable, so willingly and wishfully assigned to a range of wise and venerable sources, because it strikes a deep and resonant ...
climatic adaptation of coastal communities on the southwest of taiwan
... and geographical differences among communities, living patterns in communities, and local infrastructure. Fuzzy Delphi questionnaires involving 15 indices in 5 categories were developed, and an AHP expert questionnaire was used to assign a weight to each index and category; the questionnaire results ...
... and geographical differences among communities, living patterns in communities, and local infrastructure. Fuzzy Delphi questionnaires involving 15 indices in 5 categories were developed, and an AHP expert questionnaire was used to assign a weight to each index and category; the questionnaire results ...
NRW letter to LPA`s re TAN15
... Justifying Development in flood risk areas Section 6 of TAN15 sets out the tests that should be considered in order to justify the location of development within a flood risk area. The CPO letter affirms that highly vulnerable development (e.g. housing) should not be permitted or allocated in Zone C ...
... Justifying Development in flood risk areas Section 6 of TAN15 sets out the tests that should be considered in order to justify the location of development within a flood risk area. The CPO letter affirms that highly vulnerable development (e.g. housing) should not be permitted or allocated in Zone C ...
From mitigation to creativity: the agency of museums and science
... Some participants were more circumspect with regard to the effectiveness of education, drawing a distinction between knowing about something and doing something about it.4 Here, audiences reframed governing through pedagogy from a modernist formation as disciplinary, to sources of raw material to in ...
... Some participants were more circumspect with regard to the effectiveness of education, drawing a distinction between knowing about something and doing something about it.4 Here, audiences reframed governing through pedagogy from a modernist formation as disciplinary, to sources of raw material to in ...
communicating climate change: closing the science
... politicization and its institutionalization (Dunlap and McCright, this volume; Hajer and Versteeg, this volume), the cognitive and psychological ways of processing information (K. M. Norgaard, this volume), and the structural challenges pertaining to the media used for communication. We focus on tho ...
... politicization and its institutionalization (Dunlap and McCright, this volume; Hajer and Versteeg, this volume), the cognitive and psychological ways of processing information (K. M. Norgaard, this volume), and the structural challenges pertaining to the media used for communication. We focus on tho ...
Greenhouse effect: Who has the answers?
... internationally. At home, we will be exploring the use of renewable energy sources. We will met with industry leaders and listen to their ideas about what could be done. “In a major government initiative we will encourage more of our brighter students to study science. We need a new generation of sc ...
... internationally. At home, we will be exploring the use of renewable energy sources. We will met with industry leaders and listen to their ideas about what could be done. “In a major government initiative we will encourage more of our brighter students to study science. We need a new generation of sc ...
CLIMSAVE_Socio-economic_Scenarios_Presentation
... Funded under the European Commission Seventh Framework Programme Contract Number: 244031 ...
... Funded under the European Commission Seventh Framework Programme Contract Number: 244031 ...
