physical risks from climate change
... and performance are companies’ filings with the SEC. The SEC requires publicly traded companies to disclose in their filings all information about their businesses— including risk factors, known trends, uncertainties, and other factors—that is reasonably likely to have a “material” impact on financi ...
... and performance are companies’ filings with the SEC. The SEC requires publicly traded companies to disclose in their filings all information about their businesses— including risk factors, known trends, uncertainties, and other factors—that is reasonably likely to have a “material” impact on financi ...
Climate change: island life in a volatile world
... map or globe out of date before it has even left the production line. More importantly, such transformations are often contentious and painfully wrought at the ‘ground level’ where people live, frequently leaving some people unsettled or uncertain as to where they belong. But amid all this relentles ...
... map or globe out of date before it has even left the production line. More importantly, such transformations are often contentious and painfully wrought at the ‘ground level’ where people live, frequently leaving some people unsettled or uncertain as to where they belong. But amid all this relentles ...
China and South-South Scoping Assessment for
... successfully replicating and learning from other’s adaptation experience can rapidly accelerate a country’s capacity to effectively adapt. Conversely, maladaptation poses the risk of aggravating tensions around resources and borders and can undermine a country’s mitigation efforts. For this reason, ...
... successfully replicating and learning from other’s adaptation experience can rapidly accelerate a country’s capacity to effectively adapt. Conversely, maladaptation poses the risk of aggravating tensions around resources and borders and can undermine a country’s mitigation efforts. For this reason, ...
Physical Risks from Climate Change: A guide
... and performance are companies’ filings with the SEC. The SEC requires publicly traded companies to disclose in their filings all information about their businesses— including risk factors, known trends, uncertainties, and other factors—that is reasonably likely to have a “material” impact on financi ...
... and performance are companies’ filings with the SEC. The SEC requires publicly traded companies to disclose in their filings all information about their businesses— including risk factors, known trends, uncertainties, and other factors—that is reasonably likely to have a “material” impact on financi ...
3. project framework - REDD
... the identification of their financing, in the context of the strategic framework. The reason for using such a methodology is to enable policy and strategy formulation to be based on country/agro-ecological, regional-specific data. The methodology fully recognizes that national action is not starting ...
... the identification of their financing, in the context of the strategic framework. The reason for using such a methodology is to enable policy and strategy formulation to be based on country/agro-ecological, regional-specific data. The methodology fully recognizes that national action is not starting ...
References and Index - UN
... Bastianoni, S., F. Pulselli and E. Tiezzi (2004) ‘The problem of assigning responsibility for greenhouse gas emissions’, Ecological Economics 49(3): 253–257 Basu, R. and J. Samet (2002) ‘Relation between elevated ambient temperature and mortality: A review of the epidemiologic evidence’, Epidemiolog ...
... Bastianoni, S., F. Pulselli and E. Tiezzi (2004) ‘The problem of assigning responsibility for greenhouse gas emissions’, Ecological Economics 49(3): 253–257 Basu, R. and J. Samet (2002) ‘Relation between elevated ambient temperature and mortality: A review of the epidemiologic evidence’, Epidemiolog ...
Standard PDF - Wiley Online Library
... sequestration, and other proposed techniques. [3] The decision to implement geoengineering will require a comparison of its benefits, dangers, and costs to those of other responses to global warming. Here we present a brief review of these factors for geoengineering. It should be noted that in the t ...
... sequestration, and other proposed techniques. [3] The decision to implement geoengineering will require a comparison of its benefits, dangers, and costs to those of other responses to global warming. Here we present a brief review of these factors for geoengineering. It should be noted that in the t ...
Climate Change Scenarios for the Congo Basin
... Historically, vulnerability has been approached from two points of view, the top-down and bottom-upapproach (Figure 3). The Bottom-up approach is often used more in social sciences studies, with focus on vulnerability of society or communities. It derives its data from studying the existing local so ...
... Historically, vulnerability has been approached from two points of view, the top-down and bottom-upapproach (Figure 3). The Bottom-up approach is often used more in social sciences studies, with focus on vulnerability of society or communities. It derives its data from studying the existing local so ...
Chapter 6- Canada in a Changing Climate: Sector Perspectives on
... Climate is a key driver of ecosystem composition, structure, and function. It also interacts with other factors that influence biodiversity, such as pollution and land use change. As a result, many ecological studies include modeled or observed evaluations of relationships between biodiversity and c ...
... Climate is a key driver of ecosystem composition, structure, and function. It also interacts with other factors that influence biodiversity, such as pollution and land use change. As a result, many ecological studies include modeled or observed evaluations of relationships between biodiversity and c ...
Assessing vulnerabilities to the effects of global change
... or in the latter case, hurricane landfall patterns. These traditions differ in that impact assessments tend to underemphasize, relative to risk/hazards research, the processes by which society can inadvertently amplify the impacts of a stress, or enact anticipatory adaptations designed to reduce the ...
... or in the latter case, hurricane landfall patterns. These traditions differ in that impact assessments tend to underemphasize, relative to risk/hazards research, the processes by which society can inadvertently amplify the impacts of a stress, or enact anticipatory adaptations designed to reduce the ...
FORTY-FOURTH SESSION OF THE IPCC Bangkok, Thailand, 17
... 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways”. In paragraph 2 of its Decision IPCC/XLIII-6 on the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) – Special Reports - the IPCC decides “In the context of the Paris Agreement, to accept the invitation from the UNFCCC to provide a ...
... 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways”. In paragraph 2 of its Decision IPCC/XLIII-6 on the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) – Special Reports - the IPCC decides “In the context of the Paris Agreement, to accept the invitation from the UNFCCC to provide a ...
Moral intensity and climate-friendly food choices
... the latest technological innovations may take years, nor is this enough to achieve a necessary mitigation level. Therefore, it is necessary to combine technological improvements with immediate behavioral changes in the patterns of individual food consumption (Garnett, 2007). A number of scholars hav ...
... the latest technological innovations may take years, nor is this enough to achieve a necessary mitigation level. Therefore, it is necessary to combine technological improvements with immediate behavioral changes in the patterns of individual food consumption (Garnett, 2007). A number of scholars hav ...
What California`s Coastal Managers Need to Plan for Climate Change
... relevant to the states. This Center is a virtual organization with core research activities at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of California, Berkeley, complemented by efforts at other research institutions. Priority research areas defined in PIER’s five‐year Climate Change ...
... relevant to the states. This Center is a virtual organization with core research activities at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of California, Berkeley, complemented by efforts at other research institutions. Priority research areas defined in PIER’s five‐year Climate Change ...
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... development planning process. The Director, Technical Assistance in External Resources Department will be the Senior Supplier and Director, Global Affairs Division in MOE will be the main beneficiary. Assistant Resident Representative of UNDP will provide project assurance. National Project Coordina ...
... development planning process. The Director, Technical Assistance in External Resources Department will be the Senior Supplier and Director, Global Affairs Division in MOE will be the main beneficiary. Assistant Resident Representative of UNDP will provide project assurance. National Project Coordina ...
PDF Format - Department of Environmental Sciences
... Erb, M. P., C. S. Jackson, and A. J. Broccoli, 2015: Using single-forcing GCM simulations to reconstruct and interpret Quaternary climate change, J. Climate, 28, 9746-9767, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0329.1. Erb, M. P., A. J. Broccoli, N. Graham, A. C. Clement, A. T. Wittenberg, and G. A. Vecchi, 2015: R ...
... Erb, M. P., C. S. Jackson, and A. J. Broccoli, 2015: Using single-forcing GCM simulations to reconstruct and interpret Quaternary climate change, J. Climate, 28, 9746-9767, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0329.1. Erb, M. P., A. J. Broccoli, N. Graham, A. C. Clement, A. T. Wittenberg, and G. A. Vecchi, 2015: R ...
Adaptation Research Programs and Funding
... Climate change is occurring and mitigation measures cannot be implemented in time to forestall the impacts of climate on transportation infrastructure in the United States. Strategies are urgently required to adapt our infrastructure, travel behavior, development and investment policies and manageme ...
... Climate change is occurring and mitigation measures cannot be implemented in time to forestall the impacts of climate on transportation infrastructure in the United States. Strategies are urgently required to adapt our infrastructure, travel behavior, development and investment policies and manageme ...
Population, Climate Change, and Women`s Lives
... domestication of methane-producing livestock. Even when human populations were much smaller, some human activities may have affected atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations— and, as a result, global climate. But these early climatic changes would have occurred gradually, over centuries, with a les ...
... domestication of methane-producing livestock. Even when human populations were much smaller, some human activities may have affected atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations— and, as a result, global climate. But these early climatic changes would have occurred gradually, over centuries, with a les ...
key issues relevant to capacity building for climate services
... metadata, including descriptions, learning objectives, completion time, and content level. This will make it easy for a working group to examine the relevant resources to narrow down those that could be of use, before more careful review of their contents. One of the distinct advan ...
... metadata, including descriptions, learning objectives, completion time, and content level. This will make it easy for a working group to examine the relevant resources to narrow down those that could be of use, before more careful review of their contents. One of the distinct advan ...
National Communication Change Climate
... frequency and intensity. Phenomena like El Niño, which recently led to huge losses in our country, are rendering the poverty of our population even more severe, and tackling this phenomenon has become a priority for Ecuador. The above, along with the risk of a severe deterioration of ecosystems and ...
... frequency and intensity. Phenomena like El Niño, which recently led to huge losses in our country, are rendering the poverty of our population even more severe, and tackling this phenomenon has become a priority for Ecuador. The above, along with the risk of a severe deterioration of ecosystems and ...
Spain - Met Office
... everyone understand how their environment has changed, and plan for future, is improving all the time. But there is still a long way to go. These reports – led by the Met Office Hadley Centre in collaboration with many institutes and scientists around the world – aim to provide useful, up to date an ...
... everyone understand how their environment has changed, and plan for future, is improving all the time. But there is still a long way to go. These reports – led by the Met Office Hadley Centre in collaboration with many institutes and scientists around the world – aim to provide useful, up to date an ...
Lecture 1 CIP Module Montreal Conference Draft
... When scientists speak of climate change, they are referring simply to the warming of the Earth’s surface, including the oceans and the atmosphere, and to the many consequences flowing from that global warmingi. A warming trend has been observed in recent decades and is reflected in a rise in the glo ...
... When scientists speak of climate change, they are referring simply to the warming of the Earth’s surface, including the oceans and the atmosphere, and to the many consequences flowing from that global warmingi. A warming trend has been observed in recent decades and is reflected in a rise in the glo ...