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... a sea level rise of 1 m, it is estimated that the economic losses would amount to 10% of GDP. That would mean a serious blow to Vietnam’s strategy of sustained economic growth as the main mechanism for poverty alleviation. In addition to the long-term climate change vulnerability, Vietnam is also on ...
... a sea level rise of 1 m, it is estimated that the economic losses would amount to 10% of GDP. That would mean a serious blow to Vietnam’s strategy of sustained economic growth as the main mechanism for poverty alleviation. In addition to the long-term climate change vulnerability, Vietnam is also on ...
text - Tilburg University
... human right, for which a protection response would be forthcoming16. Before making any conclusions about the equity of these arguments, it is important to analyze what kind of impact climate change has on the people’s lives. According to the last report from the IPCC, humanity can expect the whole n ...
... human right, for which a protection response would be forthcoming16. Before making any conclusions about the equity of these arguments, it is important to analyze what kind of impact climate change has on the people’s lives. According to the last report from the IPCC, humanity can expect the whole n ...
- Surrey Research Insight Open Access
... Effects of Destination Climate Variability on Seasonal Tourism Demand By using statistical models, Agnew and Palutikof (2006) analyzed the effect of climate variability, including both intra- and interannual scales, on the UK tourism demand. The results showed that the United Kingdom’s outbound tour ...
... Effects of Destination Climate Variability on Seasonal Tourism Demand By using statistical models, Agnew and Palutikof (2006) analyzed the effect of climate variability, including both intra- and interannual scales, on the UK tourism demand. The results showed that the United Kingdom’s outbound tour ...
The Age of Consequences: The Foreign Policy
... The Age of Consequences: The Foreign Policy and National Security Implications of Global Climate Change ...
... The Age of Consequences: The Foreign Policy and National Security Implications of Global Climate Change ...
Can Social Protection Increase Resilience to Climate Change?
... This paper examines the linkages between social protection and resilience to climate change among poor rural households. To date there is a very limited understanding of the potential role of social protection programmes in contributing to an increase in resilience of the rural poor with respect to ...
... This paper examines the linkages between social protection and resilience to climate change among poor rural households. To date there is a very limited understanding of the potential role of social protection programmes in contributing to an increase in resilience of the rural poor with respect to ...
Full Report - Focus on Energy
... In this EERD-supported project, we build upon the 2011 WICCI report by applying its downscaled 21 century climate projections for Wisconsin to three sets of analyses designed to assess and summarize the potential effects of climate change on Wisconsin’s species and landscapes: 1) Climate-analog anal ...
... In this EERD-supported project, we build upon the 2011 WICCI report by applying its downscaled 21 century climate projections for Wisconsin to three sets of analyses designed to assess and summarize the potential effects of climate change on Wisconsin’s species and landscapes: 1) Climate-analog anal ...
The age of consequences—the foreign policy and national security
... The Age of Consequences: The Foreign Policy and National Security Implications of Global Climate Change ...
... The Age of Consequences: The Foreign Policy and National Security Implications of Global Climate Change ...
Tipping elements and climate-economic shocks: Pathways toward
... Muddled terminology has thus characterized the past two and a half decades of research on ‘catastrophic’, ‘singular’, ‘abrupt’, or ‘tipping’ impacts of climate change. We distinguish between tipping elements, tipping points, and climate-economic shocks. We apply the Lentonian definition of tipping e ...
... Muddled terminology has thus characterized the past two and a half decades of research on ‘catastrophic’, ‘singular’, ‘abrupt’, or ‘tipping’ impacts of climate change. We distinguish between tipping elements, tipping points, and climate-economic shocks. We apply the Lentonian definition of tipping e ...
Identifying adaptation options - South Florida Regional Planning
... used as an excuse for not taking appropriate action. Many decisions in business and politics are regularly made in the face of uncertainty (eg. investment decisions) and deciding on the need for, and type of, adaptation should be approached in a similar manner. This normally involves taking a risk m ...
... used as an excuse for not taking appropriate action. Many decisions in business and politics are regularly made in the face of uncertainty (eg. investment decisions) and deciding on the need for, and type of, adaptation should be approached in a similar manner. This normally involves taking a risk m ...
The Age of Consequences - The Web site cannot be found
... The Age of Consequences: The Foreign Policy and National Security Implications of Global Climate Change ...
... The Age of Consequences: The Foreign Policy and National Security Implications of Global Climate Change ...
Options for Marine Turtles - Organization of American States
... degree of future warming. However, even if greenhouse gas emissions were to be cut dramatically, some change in climate is unavoidable. Stabilizing present day emissions would result in a continuous increase in atmospheric CO2 over the 21st Century 3, with consequences for society and ecosystems. Mi ...
... degree of future warming. However, even if greenhouse gas emissions were to be cut dramatically, some change in climate is unavoidable. Stabilizing present day emissions would result in a continuous increase in atmospheric CO2 over the 21st Century 3, with consequences for society and ecosystems. Mi ...
BSR Creating an Action Agenda for Private
... insights, and issue expertise in support of sustained business action on climate change. Business and society face unprecedented risks as a consequence of climate-related impacts, including increases in temperature and sea level, increases in the intensity and frequency of extreme weather events, th ...
... insights, and issue expertise in support of sustained business action on climate change. Business and society face unprecedented risks as a consequence of climate-related impacts, including increases in temperature and sea level, increases in the intensity and frequency of extreme weather events, th ...
Heat Turn Down the 74455
... Observed wintertime precipitation (blue), which contributes most to the annual budget, and summertime temperature (red), which is most important with respect to evaporative drying, with their long-term trend for the eastern Mediterranean region Probabilistic temperature estimates for old (SRES) and ...
... Observed wintertime precipitation (blue), which contributes most to the annual budget, and summertime temperature (red), which is most important with respect to evaporative drying, with their long-term trend for the eastern Mediterranean region Probabilistic temperature estimates for old (SRES) and ...
Briefing report
... That the world’s climate is changing is irrefutable. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change stated in its most recent Assessment Report that it is very likely that the changes we have seen and measured are the result of anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases. While there may be some oppo ...
... That the world’s climate is changing is irrefutable. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change stated in its most recent Assessment Report that it is very likely that the changes we have seen and measured are the result of anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases. While there may be some oppo ...
Turn Down The heaT: why a 4°C warmer worlD musT Be avoiDeD
... Observed wintertime precipitation (blue), which contributes most to the annual budget, and summertime temperature (red), which is most important with respect to evaporative drying, with their long-term trend for the eastern Mediterranean region Probabilistic temperature estimates for old (SRES) and ...
... Observed wintertime precipitation (blue), which contributes most to the annual budget, and summertime temperature (red), which is most important with respect to evaporative drying, with their long-term trend for the eastern Mediterranean region Probabilistic temperature estimates for old (SRES) and ...
Turn Down - Climate Analytics
... Observed wintertime precipitation (blue), which contributes most to the annual budget, and summertime temperature (red), which is most important with respect to evaporative drying, with their long-term trend for the eastern Mediterranean region Probabilistic temperature estimates for old (SRES) and ...
... Observed wintertime precipitation (blue), which contributes most to the annual budget, and summertime temperature (red), which is most important with respect to evaporative drying, with their long-term trend for the eastern Mediterranean region Probabilistic temperature estimates for old (SRES) and ...
Integrated Risk and Uncertainty Assessment of Climate Change
... Laypersons tend to judge risks differently than experts. Laypersons’ perceptions of climate change risks and uncertainties are often influenced by past experience, as well as by emotional processes that characterize intuitive thinking. This may lead them to overestimate or underestimate the risk. ...
... Laypersons tend to judge risks differently than experts. Laypersons’ perceptions of climate change risks and uncertainties are often influenced by past experience, as well as by emotional processes that characterize intuitive thinking. This may lead them to overestimate or underestimate the risk. ...
Special Interests and the Media
... unlikely, policy distortion vanishes, as it does when the journalist wishes to mimic an accurate type. The paper also develops an extension in which the reporting language is not constrained by the set of available facts. In a model with a general discrete signal and message space, reputational con ...
... unlikely, policy distortion vanishes, as it does when the journalist wishes to mimic an accurate type. The paper also develops an extension in which the reporting language is not constrained by the set of available facts. In a model with a general discrete signal and message space, reputational con ...
climate change and the protection of guatemalan marine
... Also, part of the MARN mandate is to generate all the public policies related to the basin hydrographic, coastal zones, oceans and marine resources, therefore in 2008 the Ministry also elaborated the National Policy for the Integrated Management of Marine Coastal Zones which was approved by the Pres ...
... Also, part of the MARN mandate is to generate all the public policies related to the basin hydrographic, coastal zones, oceans and marine resources, therefore in 2008 the Ministry also elaborated the National Policy for the Integrated Management of Marine Coastal Zones which was approved by the Pres ...
Climate change adaptation strategies for Australian birds
... birdwatchers of Australia to the distributional databases on which this report is based. Without their outstanding effort we would not be able to prepare for climate change or understand the processes that underlie bird distributions. We have benefited from the combined knowledge of a great many peo ...
... birdwatchers of Australia to the distributional databases on which this report is based. Without their outstanding effort we would not be able to prepare for climate change or understand the processes that underlie bird distributions. We have benefited from the combined knowledge of a great many peo ...
Food Security and Climate Change Assessment: Sudan
... more narrative approach is taken to the food security analysis due to constraints of data availability. The first step was to ensure a good understanding of the baseline climate and its relationship with current livelihoods and food security. Three climatologically similar zones were defined for th ...
... more narrative approach is taken to the food security analysis due to constraints of data availability. The first step was to ensure a good understanding of the baseline climate and its relationship with current livelihoods and food security. Three climatologically similar zones were defined for th ...
Perception of Climate Change Among Egyptians Living in Egypt and
... carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4), which is known as anthropogenic forcing of changes to the climate. Since the industrial revolution, the global concentration of carbon dioxide has been estimated to have been increased 31% (Karl and Trenberth 2003). Anthropogenic greenhouse gases trap radiatio ...
... carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4), which is known as anthropogenic forcing of changes to the climate. Since the industrial revolution, the global concentration of carbon dioxide has been estimated to have been increased 31% (Karl and Trenberth 2003). Anthropogenic greenhouse gases trap radiatio ...