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... product do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or ...
... product do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) concerning the legal or development status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or ...
From Risk to Return: Investing in Climate Change Adaptation
... be somewhat of a misnomer when talking about climate impacts such as heat. A 2°C target refers to an increase in global average temperature (which is currently 15°C), relative to a pre-industrial baseline. 2°C warming does not simply translate into an increase of 2°C in maximum temperature, but rath ...
... be somewhat of a misnomer when talking about climate impacts such as heat. A 2°C target refers to an increase in global average temperature (which is currently 15°C), relative to a pre-industrial baseline. 2°C warming does not simply translate into an increase of 2°C in maximum temperature, but rath ...
Complex coastlines responding to climate change
... might retain long-term memory of previous wave-climate forcing. Such hysteresis would greatly complicate forecasting and identification of coastline behaviours to be expected with changing wave climate. We focussed on two end-member coastal morphologies, flying spits and cuspate capes (Fig. 1). Thes ...
... might retain long-term memory of previous wave-climate forcing. Such hysteresis would greatly complicate forecasting and identification of coastline behaviours to be expected with changing wave climate. We focussed on two end-member coastal morphologies, flying spits and cuspate capes (Fig. 1). Thes ...
Climate Change in Southern New Hampshire
... increases in temperature (especially in winter), in overall ...
... increases in temperature (especially in winter), in overall ...
development and climate change in egypt
... Environment Directorate, and the Network on Environment and Development Co-operation (Environet) of the Development Co-operation Directorate. The overall objective of the project is to provide guidance on how to mainstream responses to climate change within economic development planning and assistan ...
... Environment Directorate, and the Network on Environment and Development Co-operation (Environet) of the Development Co-operation Directorate. The overall objective of the project is to provide guidance on how to mainstream responses to climate change within economic development planning and assistan ...
Chapter 3: Changing Arctic: Indigenous Perspectives
... The direct heat from the sun is warmer, it is not the same anymore and you can’t help but notice that. It is probably not warmer overall, but the heat of the sun is stronger. G. Kappianaq, Igloolik, 1997 as quoted in Fox, 1998 The reason why I mention the fact that the sun seems warmer is because an ...
... The direct heat from the sun is warmer, it is not the same anymore and you can’t help but notice that. It is probably not warmer overall, but the heat of the sun is stronger. G. Kappianaq, Igloolik, 1997 as quoted in Fox, 1998 The reason why I mention the fact that the sun seems warmer is because an ...
Project Document for CEO Approval
... Unless otherwise noted, information for this section is drawn from Eritrea’s Initial National Communications Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, DoE (2001a). ...
... Unless otherwise noted, information for this section is drawn from Eritrea’s Initial National Communications Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, DoE (2001a). ...
http://www.undp.org/content/dam/jordan/docs/News/Climate%20change%20policy_JO.pdf
... contribution and Mrs. Ghada Al Sous, the CB2 Project assistant, for her articulate organization of administrative issues. This document would have not been prepared with such quality without the dedicated efforts of Mark Van Wees and Mohammad Faisal Yagan who were the consultants facilitating the pr ...
... contribution and Mrs. Ghada Al Sous, the CB2 Project assistant, for her articulate organization of administrative issues. This document would have not been prepared with such quality without the dedicated efforts of Mark Van Wees and Mohammad Faisal Yagan who were the consultants facilitating the pr ...
Xeni Gwet`in Community-based Climate Change Adaptation Plan
... Short-term actions to ward off immediate risk, rather than to adjust to continuous or permanent threats or changes – strategies usually rely on selling or using up assets or resources. Coping strategies are often the same set of measures that have been used before. When using coping strategies as th ...
... Short-term actions to ward off immediate risk, rather than to adjust to continuous or permanent threats or changes – strategies usually rely on selling or using up assets or resources. Coping strategies are often the same set of measures that have been used before. When using coping strategies as th ...
3 Mapping Security Implications of Climate Change
... Advisor for Climate Change & Strategic Assessment, Energy and Environmental Security Directorate, US Department of Energy. There he works on research and analysis of strategic energy and environmental foresight under GlobalEESE, where he is also head of the abrupt climate change and security assessm ...
... Advisor for Climate Change & Strategic Assessment, Energy and Environmental Security Directorate, US Department of Energy. There he works on research and analysis of strategic energy and environmental foresight under GlobalEESE, where he is also head of the abrupt climate change and security assessm ...
Annex II Risk profile outline
... change may impact the long-range transport and environmental impacts, as well as the conditional expression of physicochemical properties, persistence, bioaccumulation and toxicity of hazardous substances. The findings of observed and predicted climate change impacts and their predicted interactions ...
... change may impact the long-range transport and environmental impacts, as well as the conditional expression of physicochemical properties, persistence, bioaccumulation and toxicity of hazardous substances. The findings of observed and predicted climate change impacts and their predicted interactions ...
Estimating Future Costs for Alaska Public Infrastructure - ISER
... temperature and precipitation from year to year. Assessment Report—asked the Institute for the Study of Society and the Envi• The model uses thawing permafrost, increased flooding, and more coastal ero- ronment at the National Center for Atmospheric Research to provide ISER with sion to gauge damage ...
... temperature and precipitation from year to year. Assessment Report—asked the Institute for the Study of Society and the Envi• The model uses thawing permafrost, increased flooding, and more coastal ero- ronment at the National Center for Atmospheric Research to provide ISER with sion to gauge damage ...
AN ASSESSMENT OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CLIMATE LIMITED LC/CAR/L.302
... In this study, an attempt is made to estimate the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in the (former) Netherlands Antilles. There are three main objectives in this study. The first is to examine the factors that influence the demand and supply of tourism in Netherlands Antilles. ...
... In this study, an attempt is made to estimate the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in the (former) Netherlands Antilles. There are three main objectives in this study. The first is to examine the factors that influence the demand and supply of tourism in Netherlands Antilles. ...
Co-ordination, Communication and Adaptation for Climate Change
... the Strategy will be supported by The European ...
... the Strategy will be supported by The European ...
Deep South Challenge Research and Business Plan
... infrastructure providers (e.g., Transpower, Infratil, Transit NZ, Kiwi Rail, Telecom). ...
... infrastructure providers (e.g., Transpower, Infratil, Transit NZ, Kiwi Rail, Telecom). ...
How is the stratosphere-troposphere coupling af
... 1.4 Scheduled Total Duration (Voraussichtliche Gesamtdauer) The scheduled total duration of the DFG Research Unit SHARP is 6 years. ...
... 1.4 Scheduled Total Duration (Voraussichtliche Gesamtdauer) The scheduled total duration of the DFG Research Unit SHARP is 6 years. ...
Link-Securitization - Open Evidence Archive
... The relationship between economic activity and environmental quality is extremely complex. It is difficult to define, let alone meaningfully measure, the size of the economy or environmental quality. Consequently, our understanding of the interaction between the economy and the environment is primar ...
... The relationship between economic activity and environmental quality is extremely complex. It is difficult to define, let alone meaningfully measure, the size of the economy or environmental quality. Consequently, our understanding of the interaction between the economy and the environment is primar ...
Public Perception of geoengineering and its consequences for
... when provided with information beforehand, would not have recalled hearing or reading anything about geoengineering technologies. Not surprisingly, awareness increases among participants when involved in dialogue processes. Awareness and knowledge of geoengineering were low prior to dialogue session ...
... when provided with information beforehand, would not have recalled hearing or reading anything about geoengineering technologies. Not surprisingly, awareness increases among participants when involved in dialogue processes. Awareness and knowledge of geoengineering were low prior to dialogue session ...
3. Ranking Criteria and Examples
... What are the drivers, triggers, and barriers to these actions? The paper suggests that the main driver for action was an unplanned response to intense heat. Friends/family acted as an important factor in helping older individuals/households to cope with extreme heat events. A potential barrier, howe ...
... What are the drivers, triggers, and barriers to these actions? The paper suggests that the main driver for action was an unplanned response to intense heat. Friends/family acted as an important factor in helping older individuals/households to cope with extreme heat events. A potential barrier, howe ...
Climate Change Analysis
... Runnells, Rick Lee, and David Rodenhuis, Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium • Brian Menounos, WC2N (Glaciers) ...
... Runnells, Rick Lee, and David Rodenhuis, Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium • Brian Menounos, WC2N (Glaciers) ...