COM SEC(2009)
... change. This is confirmed i.e. by the 4th IPCC report7 (IPCC, 2007) or the 2008t EEA/JRC/WHO report on the impacts of CC in Europe (EEA, 2008) and by the 2009 international scientific congress on climate change8. The Green Paper was followed by a broad stakeholder consultation (see section 0). It wa ...
... change. This is confirmed i.e. by the 4th IPCC report7 (IPCC, 2007) or the 2008t EEA/JRC/WHO report on the impacts of CC in Europe (EEA, 2008) and by the 2009 international scientific congress on climate change8. The Green Paper was followed by a broad stakeholder consultation (see section 0). It wa ...
BASE Evaluation Criteria for Climate Adaptation (BECCA)
... of the existing academic literature and policy documents that address the issue of adaptation evaluation and revised on the basis of feedback from real-world adaptation cases. The research leading to BECCA examined how one can meaningfully evaluate ...
... of the existing academic literature and policy documents that address the issue of adaptation evaluation and revised on the basis of feedback from real-world adaptation cases. The research leading to BECCA examined how one can meaningfully evaluate ...
Banner - Indigenous Peoples` Climate Change Portal
... among indigenous peoples. Thus, solutions for mitigating climate change sometimes lead to violations of basic human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples. Approaches, which basically rely on the markets, are not very appropriate and are very inadequate in addressing these realities o ...
... among indigenous peoples. Thus, solutions for mitigating climate change sometimes lead to violations of basic human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples. Approaches, which basically rely on the markets, are not very appropriate and are very inadequate in addressing these realities o ...
Understanding and responding to climate change in the
... developments are likely to affect nearly every part of the seafood industry (from production to consumption). Such developments may be negative, but could also be positive. Observations suggest current rates of change far greater than in recent history. As such industry stakeholders will need to: • ...
... developments are likely to affect nearly every part of the seafood industry (from production to consumption). Such developments may be negative, but could also be positive. Observations suggest current rates of change far greater than in recent history. As such industry stakeholders will need to: • ...
KNMI`14: Climate Change scenarios for the 21st Century – A
... decades ahead cannot be expected to lead to skilful results. However, helpful images of possible future states of the regional climate can be made, after formulating a number of driving assumptions and applying projection tools that can be expected to give a realistic response to these external forc ...
... decades ahead cannot be expected to lead to skilful results. However, helpful images of possible future states of the regional climate can be made, after formulating a number of driving assumptions and applying projection tools that can be expected to give a realistic response to these external forc ...
Discursive Constructions of Climate Change Engagement
... individuals and institutions. These pages are dedicated to them. First of all, I would like to thank my supervisor, Associate Professor Johanna Kujala for seeing researcher potential in me and for supporting and guiding me throughout this process. Johanna has given me freedom find my own way of doin ...
... individuals and institutions. These pages are dedicated to them. First of all, I would like to thank my supervisor, Associate Professor Johanna Kujala for seeing researcher potential in me and for supporting and guiding me throughout this process. Johanna has given me freedom find my own way of doin ...
Historical Responsibility in the UNFCCC Mathias Friman
... Daniel Bodansky et al., 2004, International Climate Efforts Beyond 2012, pew climate; Axel Michaelowa et al., 2005, “Issues and Options for the Post-2012 Climate Architecture”, in International environmental agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, 5(1), pp. 5-24; Lasse Ringius et al. 2000, Burden D ...
... Daniel Bodansky et al., 2004, International Climate Efforts Beyond 2012, pew climate; Axel Michaelowa et al., 2005, “Issues and Options for the Post-2012 Climate Architecture”, in International environmental agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, 5(1), pp. 5-24; Lasse Ringius et al. 2000, Burden D ...
Curriculum Vitae - CHG - University of California, Santa Barbara
... UCSB Geography: VDELB: An internal gravity wave based diagnostic precipitation model (June, 1999) B.A. University of Chicago Fundamentals/Philosophy of Science (June, 1989). CURRENT EMPLOYMENT Research Director, UCSB Geography Climate Hazard Group (CHG), 2008 to present Affiliated Research Profess ...
... UCSB Geography: VDELB: An internal gravity wave based diagnostic precipitation model (June, 1999) B.A. University of Chicago Fundamentals/Philosophy of Science (June, 1989). CURRENT EMPLOYMENT Research Director, UCSB Geography Climate Hazard Group (CHG), 2008 to present Affiliated Research Profess ...
Adaptation to climate change: the attitude and behaviour of rice
... incorporates socio-economic and psychological factors to explain farmers’ adaptation intentions and behaviours to climate change. Focus group discussions and agricultural officer interviews generated insights into the research context and supplemented the questionnaire design. A structured questionn ...
... incorporates socio-economic and psychological factors to explain farmers’ adaptation intentions and behaviours to climate change. Focus group discussions and agricultural officer interviews generated insights into the research context and supplemented the questionnaire design. A structured questionn ...
Uncertainty contributions to low
... 2012; Addor et al., 2014; Chiew et al., 2015). Only few studies, however, evaluate the uncertainty of low-flow projections and the relative contribution of its different sources (i.e. climate projection, hydrologic model structure and/or model parameterisations). Such studies include assessment of t ...
... 2012; Addor et al., 2014; Chiew et al., 2015). Only few studies, however, evaluate the uncertainty of low-flow projections and the relative contribution of its different sources (i.e. climate projection, hydrologic model structure and/or model parameterisations). Such studies include assessment of t ...
The Role of Local Institutions in Adaptation to Climate Change
... Vulnerable groups in general have lower institutional access than do those who are more powerful or better off. Before external support for greater adaptive capacity is made available, therefore, an analysis of the nature of institutional linkages and access for different social groups becomes criti ...
... Vulnerable groups in general have lower institutional access than do those who are more powerful or better off. Before external support for greater adaptive capacity is made available, therefore, an analysis of the nature of institutional linkages and access for different social groups becomes criti ...
Climate Change Adaptation by Federal Agencies: An Analysis Jane A. Leggett, Coordinator
... This report reviews current actions (as of January 2015) of selected federal departments and agencies to adapt their own missions, infrastructure, operations, and personnel to projected climate change. (It does not address federal programs meant primarily to assist others to adapt, although the boun ...
... This report reviews current actions (as of January 2015) of selected federal departments and agencies to adapt their own missions, infrastructure, operations, and personnel to projected climate change. (It does not address federal programs meant primarily to assist others to adapt, although the boun ...
Impact of climate change on infrastructure in Australia and CGE
... The methodology utilised initial research and data gathering, a series of workshops bringing Maunsell infrastructure experts, Maunsell climate change specialists and CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems (CSE) representatives together to identify and prioritise impact storylines. Once the four key impact sto ...
... The methodology utilised initial research and data gathering, a series of workshops bringing Maunsell infrastructure experts, Maunsell climate change specialists and CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems (CSE) representatives together to identify and prioritise impact storylines. Once the four key impact sto ...
Climate Change - Arab Forum for Environment and Development
... life. Earth’s climate is conducive to life because atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations, most notably CO2, trap a portion of the sunlight reflected off its surface, thereby warming the planet. Since the Industrial Revolution human activities – in particular, fossil fuel usage, land use patterns ...
... life. Earth’s climate is conducive to life because atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations, most notably CO2, trap a portion of the sunlight reflected off its surface, thereby warming the planet. Since the Industrial Revolution human activities – in particular, fossil fuel usage, land use patterns ...
US Senate Minority Report - US Senate Committee on Environment
... - Solar physicist Dr. Pal Brekke, senior advisor to the Norwegian Space Centre in Oslo. Brekke has published more than 40 peer-reviewed scientific articles on the sun and solar interaction with the Earth. “The models and forecasts of the UN IPCC "are incorrect because they only are based on mathemat ...
... - Solar physicist Dr. Pal Brekke, senior advisor to the Norwegian Space Centre in Oslo. Brekke has published more than 40 peer-reviewed scientific articles on the sun and solar interaction with the Earth. “The models and forecasts of the UN IPCC "are incorrect because they only are based on mathemat ...
FINAL DRAFT IPCC WGII AR5 Chapter 5 Coordinating Lead Authors
... Zone Management) framework that could be carried out in both developed and developing countries, but recognized that the latter would face more challenges. Various issues on increasing the adaptive capacity or increasing the resilience of coastal communities were discussed. The unavoidability of sea ...
... Zone Management) framework that could be carried out in both developed and developing countries, but recognized that the latter would face more challenges. Various issues on increasing the adaptive capacity or increasing the resilience of coastal communities were discussed. The unavoidability of sea ...
US Senate Minority Report
... - Solar physicist Dr. Pal Brekke, senior advisor to the Norwegian Space Centre in Oslo. Brekke has published more than 40 peer-reviewed scientific articles on the sun and solar interaction with the Earth. “The models and forecasts of the UN IPCC "are incorrect because they only are based on mathemat ...
... - Solar physicist Dr. Pal Brekke, senior advisor to the Norwegian Space Centre in Oslo. Brekke has published more than 40 peer-reviewed scientific articles on the sun and solar interaction with the Earth. “The models and forecasts of the UN IPCC "are incorrect because they only are based on mathemat ...
Extreme Weather Events in Europe: preparing for climate change
... European level. Here it is often the case that a trans-European grouping can be more effective than a body from a single country. The academies of Europe have therefore formed EASAC so that they can speak with a common voice with the goal of building science into policy at EU level. Through EASAC, t ...
... European level. Here it is often the case that a trans-European grouping can be more effective than a body from a single country. The academies of Europe have therefore formed EASAC so that they can speak with a common voice with the goal of building science into policy at EU level. Through EASAC, t ...
Equator Principles and Climate Change Issues
... I hereby declare that I am the sole author of this thesis. This is a true copy of the thesis, including any required final revisions, as accepted by my examiners. I understand that my thesis may be made electronically available to the public. ...
... I hereby declare that I am the sole author of this thesis. This is a true copy of the thesis, including any required final revisions, as accepted by my examiners. I understand that my thesis may be made electronically available to the public. ...
Zimbabwe`s National Climate Change Response Strategy
... and is also of the view that climate change has the potential to undermine many of the positive developments made in its meeting the country’s development goals. Both climate change and policies to minimize its effects have enormous socio-economic and environmental implications. The challenge for th ...
... and is also of the view that climate change has the potential to undermine many of the positive developments made in its meeting the country’s development goals. Both climate change and policies to minimize its effects have enormous socio-economic and environmental implications. The challenge for th ...
US Senate Minority Report
... - Solar physicist Dr. Pal Brekke, senior advisor to the Norwegian Space Centre in Oslo. Brekke has published more than 40 peer-reviewed scientific articles on the sun and solar interaction with the Earth. “The models and forecasts of the UN IPCC "are incorrect because they only are based on mathemat ...
... - Solar physicist Dr. Pal Brekke, senior advisor to the Norwegian Space Centre in Oslo. Brekke has published more than 40 peer-reviewed scientific articles on the sun and solar interaction with the Earth. “The models and forecasts of the UN IPCC "are incorrect because they only are based on mathemat ...
EuTRACE - IASS Potsdam
... reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). In this context, various researchers, policy makers, and other stakeholders have also begun to consider “climate engineering” (also known as “geoengineering” or “climate intervention”) as a further response to climate change. Most clim ...
... reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). In this context, various researchers, policy makers, and other stakeholders have also begun to consider “climate engineering” (also known as “geoengineering” or “climate intervention”) as a further response to climate change. Most clim ...
Climate Threatens TI - northwesterndebateinstitute2012
... this information into their decisions to ensure a reliable and robust future transportation network. This report does not contain recommendations about specific facilities or adaptation strategies, but rather seeks to contribute to the information available so that States and local communities can m ...
... this information into their decisions to ensure a reliable and robust future transportation network. This report does not contain recommendations about specific facilities or adaptation strategies, but rather seeks to contribute to the information available so that States and local communities can m ...