A hydrogeologic framework for characterizing summer streamflow
... But there are also limitations. GCMs coarsely parameterize terrain and fail to incorporate important climatic processes, such as the El Niño–Southern Oscillation and Pacific Decadal Oscillation, in predictions. Higher-resolution regional circulation models (RCMs) that include better topographic repr ...
... But there are also limitations. GCMs coarsely parameterize terrain and fail to incorporate important climatic processes, such as the El Niño–Southern Oscillation and Pacific Decadal Oscillation, in predictions. Higher-resolution regional circulation models (RCMs) that include better topographic repr ...
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... will ultimately consist of thousands of decentralised actions by individuals, households and communities, as they continuously seek to internalise climate risks in their activities. Despite its theoretical potential, very little is actually known about how microfinance interacts with adaptation in p ...
... will ultimately consist of thousands of decentralised actions by individuals, households and communities, as they continuously seek to internalise climate risks in their activities. Despite its theoretical potential, very little is actually known about how microfinance interacts with adaptation in p ...
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... Adaptation to many of the impacts from climate change can be achieved within traditional urban policies, like those connected to risk prevention in relation to extreme events, as well as to physical planning principles, which can mitigate negative impacts from sea level rise, flood risk, and urban h ...
... Adaptation to many of the impacts from climate change can be achieved within traditional urban policies, like those connected to risk prevention in relation to extreme events, as well as to physical planning principles, which can mitigate negative impacts from sea level rise, flood risk, and urban h ...
We Have Been Conned - The Science and Public Policy Institute
... The IPCC is a disgrace to science. In its desire to fit the square peg of science into the round hole of politics it has abandoned the "scientific method" and replaced it with a desperate search for data and other material that might support a specific hypothesis. Its reports are not an honest asses ...
... The IPCC is a disgrace to science. In its desire to fit the square peg of science into the round hole of politics it has abandoned the "scientific method" and replaced it with a desperate search for data and other material that might support a specific hypothesis. Its reports are not an honest asses ...
U. S. Senate Report Over 400 Prominent Scientists Disputed Man
... Over 400 prominent scientists from more than two dozen countries recently voiced significant objections to major aspects of the so-called "consensus" on man-made global warming. These scientists, many of whom are current and former participants in the UN IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Chan ...
... Over 400 prominent scientists from more than two dozen countries recently voiced significant objections to major aspects of the so-called "consensus" on man-made global warming. These scientists, many of whom are current and former participants in the UN IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Chan ...
Economic Analysis of Climate-Proofing Investment Projects
... of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. The mention of specific companies or products of manufacturers ...
... of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. The mention of specific companies or products of manufacturers ...
Global Climate Projections
... suggests that for non-mitigation scenarios, the future increase in global mean SAT is likely to fall within –40 to +60% of the multi-model AOGCM mean warming simulated for a given scenario. The greater uncertainty at higher values results in part from uncertainties in the carbon cycle feedbacks. The ...
... suggests that for non-mitigation scenarios, the future increase in global mean SAT is likely to fall within –40 to +60% of the multi-model AOGCM mean warming simulated for a given scenario. The greater uncertainty at higher values results in part from uncertainties in the carbon cycle feedbacks. The ...
Climate Change Effects and Impacts Assessment
... since the mid-20th century is very likely a result of the observed increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations. The panel’s assessment of data collected since 1970 showed it is likely that anthropogenic warming has had a discernable influence on many physical and biological systems. It c ...
... since the mid-20th century is very likely a result of the observed increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations. The panel’s assessment of data collected since 1970 showed it is likely that anthropogenic warming has had a discernable influence on many physical and biological systems. It c ...
Environmental governance and climate change in Africa
... continent. Effectively tackling climate change requires a multi-disciplinary approach. Law, and more specifically, environmental law, plays an important role in this respect, especially insofar as legal mechanisms are able to shape the behaviour of people with respect to their interaction with the e ...
... continent. Effectively tackling climate change requires a multi-disciplinary approach. Law, and more specifically, environmental law, plays an important role in this respect, especially insofar as legal mechanisms are able to shape the behaviour of people with respect to their interaction with the e ...
indonesia second national communication
... Inventory (NGHGEI) for the year 1990 and also the results of the first studies on the country’s vulnerability to climate change. The Second National Communication (SNC) presents National Greenhouse Gases Emissions Inventory (NGHGEI) for the years 2000 to 2005. This Communication was supported by the ...
... Inventory (NGHGEI) for the year 1990 and also the results of the first studies on the country’s vulnerability to climate change. The Second National Communication (SNC) presents National Greenhouse Gases Emissions Inventory (NGHGEI) for the years 2000 to 2005. This Communication was supported by the ...
U.S. Senate Report
... addition, over 100 prominent international scientists sent an open letter in December 2007 to the UN stating attempts to control climate were "futile." (LINK) Paleoclimatologist Dr. Tim Patterson, professor in the department of Earth Sciences at Carleton University in Ottawa, recently converted from ...
... addition, over 100 prominent international scientists sent an open letter in December 2007 to the UN stating attempts to control climate were "futile." (LINK) Paleoclimatologist Dr. Tim Patterson, professor in the department of Earth Sciences at Carleton University in Ottawa, recently converted from ...
G. NAPA Team - Global Environment Facility
... become substantial in the order of 14-24% of output of affected districts. The social costs of such output losses will be very significant. Based on the vulnerability and adaptation (V&A) assessments that have been conducted, the country is now seriously considering anticipatory measures that will p ...
... become substantial in the order of 14-24% of output of affected districts. The social costs of such output losses will be very significant. Based on the vulnerability and adaptation (V&A) assessments that have been conducted, the country is now seriously considering anticipatory measures that will p ...
- Konrad-Adenauer
... countries are expected to grow, developed countries argue that they should utilise green technology, environmentally sustainable production methods and high environmental standards from an early stage. However, these arguments ignore the fact that environmental issues do not stop at national borders ...
... countries are expected to grow, developed countries argue that they should utilise green technology, environmentally sustainable production methods and high environmental standards from an early stage. However, these arguments ignore the fact that environmental issues do not stop at national borders ...
- Deltas in Times of Climate Change
... are not yet known or understood. Sociologically and culturally deltas differ from inland regions due to the regional position between the hinterland and the oceans and the activities related to that specific position. Climate change affects the lives of people in deltas and requires responses from s ...
... are not yet known or understood. Sociologically and culturally deltas differ from inland regions due to the regional position between the hinterland and the oceans and the activities related to that specific position. Climate change affects the lives of people in deltas and requires responses from s ...
Emerging approaches for responding to climate change in African
... emitter of GHGs – but will also be affected by it. Impacts will not be felt evenly. Smallholders’ crops and animals, production and livelihoods will be affected directly and indirectly through off-site impacts and as a result of climate change responses. Modelling the impacts of climate change is co ...
... emitter of GHGs – but will also be affected by it. Impacts will not be felt evenly. Smallholders’ crops and animals, production and livelihoods will be affected directly and indirectly through off-site impacts and as a result of climate change responses. Modelling the impacts of climate change is co ...
Conceptualizing urban adaptation to climate change. Findings from
... Adaptation to many of the impacts from climate change can be achieved within traditional urban policies, like those connected to risk prevention in relation to extreme events, as well as to physical planning principles, which can mitigate negative impacts from sea level rise, flood risk, and urban h ...
... Adaptation to many of the impacts from climate change can be achieved within traditional urban policies, like those connected to risk prevention in relation to extreme events, as well as to physical planning principles, which can mitigate negative impacts from sea level rise, flood risk, and urban h ...
E Chapter 14 Impacts of Disturbances etc
... types of impacts concern vaste from industry and agriculture. The resulting changes in marine ecosystems have often been sudden and catastrophal, other times more subtle and not detected before after many years. The approach: To assess the ecological significance of human acitivity it is necessary t ...
... types of impacts concern vaste from industry and agriculture. The resulting changes in marine ecosystems have often been sudden and catastrophal, other times more subtle and not detected before after many years. The approach: To assess the ecological significance of human acitivity it is necessary t ...
How will organic carbon stocks in mineral soils
... by one climate change scenario to study the effect of climate change on terrestrial C. SOC stocks, simulated under dynamic potential natural vegetation cover, showed a consistent positive trend across six dynamic global vegetation models (DGVM) with a mean increase of ca. 110 Pg C in the 21st centur ...
... by one climate change scenario to study the effect of climate change on terrestrial C. SOC stocks, simulated under dynamic potential natural vegetation cover, showed a consistent positive trend across six dynamic global vegetation models (DGVM) with a mean increase of ca. 110 Pg C in the 21st centur ...
Zimbabwe`s National Climate Change Response Strategy
... constrained by its limited ability to put in place appropriate measures in order to respond to climate change because of lack of human, institutional and financial resources, it has continued through the years to support the United Nations efforts to curb the escalation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emiss ...
... constrained by its limited ability to put in place appropriate measures in order to respond to climate change because of lack of human, institutional and financial resources, it has continued through the years to support the United Nations efforts to curb the escalation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emiss ...
Climate Change curriculum
... Students begin the Climate Change Unit with an oli (chant). The oli sets a tone of respect and reverence for the elements as we seek to understand the changes to climate that are occurring all around us. Climate change is a complex topic that provides opportunities for students to explore many inter ...
... Students begin the Climate Change Unit with an oli (chant). The oli sets a tone of respect and reverence for the elements as we seek to understand the changes to climate that are occurring all around us. Climate change is a complex topic that provides opportunities for students to explore many inter ...
US CLIVAR Science Plan
... climate variability and change with quantified uncertainty. Such strategies are cross-cutting for most, if not all, of US CLIVAR’s research activities, and they comprise a way forward for advancing US CLIVAR’s science goals. US CLIVAR management structure facilitates close collaboration between the ...
... climate variability and change with quantified uncertainty. Such strategies are cross-cutting for most, if not all, of US CLIVAR’s research activities, and they comprise a way forward for advancing US CLIVAR’s science goals. US CLIVAR management structure facilitates close collaboration between the ...
Climate change in Strategic Environmental Assessment
... Over the last years, the bodies of knowledge and research on climate change have been growing, leading to a general consensus that climate change is actually happening today. Climate change, in its broadest sense, is thereby also beginning to play an increasingly important role in spatial planning g ...
... Over the last years, the bodies of knowledge and research on climate change have been growing, leading to a general consensus that climate change is actually happening today. Climate change, in its broadest sense, is thereby also beginning to play an increasingly important role in spatial planning g ...
World Climate Conference-3
... partner organizations have worked together to provide the framework for international cooperation on climate matters since the establishment of the International Meteorological Organization (IMO) in 1873. The non-governmental IMO provided essential international coordination and standardization of c ...
... partner organizations have worked together to provide the framework for international cooperation on climate matters since the establishment of the International Meteorological Organization (IMO) in 1873. The non-governmental IMO provided essential international coordination and standardization of c ...
Debating Climate Economics: The Stern Review vs
... action considerably outweigh the costs.”3 This central conclusion from the Stern Review will not come as a surprise to scientists who study climate change. Nor will it startle those who are troubled by the early signs of global warming, including the intensification of extreme and variable weather c ...
... action considerably outweigh the costs.”3 This central conclusion from the Stern Review will not come as a surprise to scientists who study climate change. Nor will it startle those who are troubled by the early signs of global warming, including the intensification of extreme and variable weather c ...
www.epa.ie Report No. 164 w.epa.ie
... atmosphere will result in an upwards trend in temperature, coupled with a significantly more extreme climate than that to which human civilisation has grown accustomed (IPCC, 2014). In Ireland, winters will become wetter and summers drier (Gleeson et al., 2013; McGrath and Lynch, 2008). Milder winte ...
... atmosphere will result in an upwards trend in temperature, coupled with a significantly more extreme climate than that to which human civilisation has grown accustomed (IPCC, 2014). In Ireland, winters will become wetter and summers drier (Gleeson et al., 2013; McGrath and Lynch, 2008). Milder winte ...