Letters to the editor (7/19/10)
... of My Grandchildren, Hansen writes, "I did not want my grandchildren, someday in the future, to look back and say, '[Grandpa] understood what was happening, but he did not make it clear.' " Hansen is doing everything in his power to be clear about climate change and what needs to be done. At an Eart ...
... of My Grandchildren, Hansen writes, "I did not want my grandchildren, someday in the future, to look back and say, '[Grandpa] understood what was happening, but he did not make it clear.' " Hansen is doing everything in his power to be clear about climate change and what needs to be done. At an Eart ...
Applying Risk Informed Decision-Making Framework for Climate
... The West Maui R2R Initiative is an all-encompassing approach across multiple agencies, organizations and jurisdictions to address adverse impacts to coral reefs in West Maui. The State recognized that an integrated and comprehensive approach to reduce land-based sources of pollution is one of the mo ...
... The West Maui R2R Initiative is an all-encompassing approach across multiple agencies, organizations and jurisdictions to address adverse impacts to coral reefs in West Maui. The State recognized that an integrated and comprehensive approach to reduce land-based sources of pollution is one of the mo ...
Latest version - Broads Authority
... Climate science We notice changes in our day-to-day weather, and short-term variations in our climate such as the recent winter storm events. Climate change science, on the other hand, analyses the average weather trends or cycles at a particular place over much longer periods of time – generally ar ...
... Climate science We notice changes in our day-to-day weather, and short-term variations in our climate such as the recent winter storm events. Climate change science, on the other hand, analyses the average weather trends or cycles at a particular place over much longer periods of time – generally ar ...
What Role Do Property Rights Play In Climate Change?
... Positive contributions that can be made by planning law policy Having established these limitations of developing UK and EU Planning Law in relation to the protection of property rights from climate change impacts, Professor Willmore began to look at opportunities. To begin with, all Member States ...
... Positive contributions that can be made by planning law policy Having established these limitations of developing UK and EU Planning Law in relation to the protection of property rights from climate change impacts, Professor Willmore began to look at opportunities. To begin with, all Member States ...
Comment by: Patrick J. Michaels and Paul C. Knappenberger
... 2010 SCC determination, but did not update the equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS) employed in the IAMs. This was not done, despite there having been, since January 1, 2011, at least 14 new studies and 20 experiments (involving more than 45 researchers) examining the ECS, each lowering the best e ...
... 2010 SCC determination, but did not update the equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS) employed in the IAMs. This was not done, despite there having been, since January 1, 2011, at least 14 new studies and 20 experiments (involving more than 45 researchers) examining the ECS, each lowering the best e ...
Climate Change and Respiratory Health
... reported as resulting from exposure to excessive heat.”5 This statistic is likely to get worse. If greenhouse gas emissions increase, heat-related deaths in Chicago could increase by as much as 120 percent by 2080.6 If such emissions are not reduced, it has been projected that by 2050, heat waves li ...
... reported as resulting from exposure to excessive heat.”5 This statistic is likely to get worse. If greenhouse gas emissions increase, heat-related deaths in Chicago could increase by as much as 120 percent by 2080.6 If such emissions are not reduced, it has been projected that by 2050, heat waves li ...
Impact of climate change on photochemical air pollution in Southern
... of (g water)/(kg air) to maintain the same relative humidity under future temperature conditions. Note that in the “humidity only” scenario relative and absolute humidity both increase, while temperature is held constant. For the combined climate case, relative humidity is unchanged between future a ...
... of (g water)/(kg air) to maintain the same relative humidity under future temperature conditions. Note that in the “humidity only” scenario relative and absolute humidity both increase, while temperature is held constant. For the combined climate case, relative humidity is unchanged between future a ...
Salluit - Canadian Institute of Planners
... what is happening locally and what we can do about it, instead of grappling with the monumental global challenge of greenhouse gas emissions. Community planners and municipal engineers will find themselves at the crux of local discussions, especially in relation to assessing potential impacts and de ...
... what is happening locally and what we can do about it, instead of grappling with the monumental global challenge of greenhouse gas emissions. Community planners and municipal engineers will find themselves at the crux of local discussions, especially in relation to assessing potential impacts and de ...
Impact of nitrogen and climate change interactions on ambient air
... York, Philadelphia, and Boston. Among the 10 most populous counties in the US, the percentage of deaths attributable to PM2.5 and O3 range from 3.5 % in San Jose to 10 % in L.A. The analysis demonstrated that, despite significant recent improvements in air quality in recent decades, PM2.5 and O3 con ...
... York, Philadelphia, and Boston. Among the 10 most populous counties in the US, the percentage of deaths attributable to PM2.5 and O3 range from 3.5 % in San Jose to 10 % in L.A. The analysis demonstrated that, despite significant recent improvements in air quality in recent decades, PM2.5 and O3 con ...
AI#10 WGEA Presentation
... Research projects o Renewable energy (Leads: Morocco and Indonesia) o Energy saving (Lead: Czech Republic) o Market based instruments for environmental protection and management (Lead: Estonia) o Greening the SAIs (Lead: India) o Auditing government responses to a marine environment impacted by clim ...
... Research projects o Renewable energy (Leads: Morocco and Indonesia) o Energy saving (Lead: Czech Republic) o Market based instruments for environmental protection and management (Lead: Estonia) o Greening the SAIs (Lead: India) o Auditing government responses to a marine environment impacted by clim ...
Global Change in Local Places: How Scale Matters
... which regional problems become global ones. Global systemic changes are direct changes in the functioning of a global system, as exemplified by effects of greenhouse gas emissions on the global climate system or ozone-depleting gases on the stratosphere. Cumulative global changes are those in which ...
... which regional problems become global ones. Global systemic changes are direct changes in the functioning of a global system, as exemplified by effects of greenhouse gas emissions on the global climate system or ozone-depleting gases on the stratosphere. Cumulative global changes are those in which ...
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... smaller welfare change for a rich person than a poor person. Incorporating this theoretical model into climate change impact models has a significant effect on efficient policy choices for a global decision maker. This paper presents new results from FUND, an integrated assessment model, that takes ...
... smaller welfare change for a rich person than a poor person. Incorporating this theoretical model into climate change impact models has a significant effect on efficient policy choices for a global decision maker. This paper presents new results from FUND, an integrated assessment model, that takes ...
Future Climate, Hydrology, Vegetation, and Wildfire Projections for
... are inevitable due to current levels of greenhouse gas emissions already in the atmosphere. Preparing for these impacts to reduce their severity is called “adaptation” (see box). Preventing even more sever ...
... are inevitable due to current levels of greenhouse gas emissions already in the atmosphere. Preparing for these impacts to reduce their severity is called “adaptation” (see box). Preventing even more sever ...
Climate Change and British Woodland
... warming of some 3–5 ºC over the coming century. This magnitude and rate of change has not occurred since before the last ice age. The implications of this level of temperature change are further highlighted by the observation that, during the last ice age, mean northern hemisphere temperatures were ...
... warming of some 3–5 ºC over the coming century. This magnitude and rate of change has not occurred since before the last ice age. The implications of this level of temperature change are further highlighted by the observation that, during the last ice age, mean northern hemisphere temperatures were ...
Winter 2017. - Squarespace
... Welcome to the latest issue of our quarterly newsletter! We’ve had an exciting four months at the Climate History Network and HistoricalClimatology.com. As you’ll see in this newsletter, many of our feature articles and interviews have focused on social responses to medieval climate changes. We’ve a ...
... Welcome to the latest issue of our quarterly newsletter! We’ve had an exciting four months at the Climate History Network and HistoricalClimatology.com. As you’ll see in this newsletter, many of our feature articles and interviews have focused on social responses to medieval climate changes. We’ve a ...
Comment by: Patrick J. Michaels and Paul C. Knappenberger
... of CO2 and other GHG emissions to changes in the future global climate and the potential resulting damages to the world economy continues to evolve rapidly. Thus, any value placed on reducing CO2 emissions in this rulemaking is subject to change. DOE, together with other Federal agencies, will conti ...
... of CO2 and other GHG emissions to changes in the future global climate and the potential resulting damages to the world economy continues to evolve rapidly. Thus, any value placed on reducing CO2 emissions in this rulemaking is subject to change. DOE, together with other Federal agencies, will conti ...
National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA) – Looking through
... These climate characteristics, combined with their particular socioeconomic situations make SIDS, among which are 12 LDCs, some of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change (UNFCCC, 2007b). Sea level rising threatens their resource bases, especially the agricultural sector where m ...
... These climate characteristics, combined with their particular socioeconomic situations make SIDS, among which are 12 LDCs, some of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change (UNFCCC, 2007b). Sea level rising threatens their resource bases, especially the agricultural sector where m ...
Curriculum Vitae
... Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences Program Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment Contact Information Robertson Hall 448 Princeton University Princeton, N.J. 08544 ...
... Atmosphere and Ocean Sciences Program Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment Contact Information Robertson Hall 448 Princeton University Princeton, N.J. 08544 ...
Biomes Individual and Collaborative Project
... C) Search, Think, and Answer (1 mark for direct answer, 1 mark critical thinking): How can biomes with similar characteristics exist in different geographical locations? #3. Climate Change (/6 marks - group) A) Think and/or Search (4 marks): Identify the potential effects of climate change on each o ...
... C) Search, Think, and Answer (1 mark for direct answer, 1 mark critical thinking): How can biomes with similar characteristics exist in different geographical locations? #3. Climate Change (/6 marks - group) A) Think and/or Search (4 marks): Identify the potential effects of climate change on each o ...
Climate variability and change: a perspective from the oceania region
... a role in the local structures. The better climate models forced by increasing greenhouse gases reproduce similar changes in the flow and temperature structure during the 20th century and in projections into the 21st century. Rotstayn et al. [21] show that anthropogenic aerosols may have “masked” gr ...
... a role in the local structures. The better climate models forced by increasing greenhouse gases reproduce similar changes in the flow and temperature structure during the 20th century and in projections into the 21st century. Rotstayn et al. [21] show that anthropogenic aerosols may have “masked” gr ...
Climate Risk Screening and Management Tool for Strategy Design
... ● 5.2a: What are the major sources of GHG emissions, how have they changed over time, and how are they expected to change in the future? How are the sources of GHG emissions contributing to the economy and development objectives? What mitigation or low-emission development plans, targets, and priori ...
... ● 5.2a: What are the major sources of GHG emissions, how have they changed over time, and how are they expected to change in the future? How are the sources of GHG emissions contributing to the economy and development objectives? What mitigation or low-emission development plans, targets, and priori ...
An Uncertain Future: law enforcement, national security and climate
... over the course of this century, there will be greater scarcity of three essential resources: food, water and energy. There may be difficulties in feeding growing populations as land degradation as a result of flooding, drought, soil erosion and poor land management practices will lead to a loss of ...
... over the course of this century, there will be greater scarcity of three essential resources: food, water and energy. There may be difficulties in feeding growing populations as land degradation as a result of flooding, drought, soil erosion and poor land management practices will lead to a loss of ...
Swedish Clean Air and Climate Research Program SCAC
... MMR (Monitoring Mechanism Regulation; EC, 2013) will most likely enter into force, replacing the current procedure (280/2004/EC). The MMR only covers GHG under the UNFCCC but needs to be coordinated with the overall process for developing national projections also for air pollutants. National air po ...
... MMR (Monitoring Mechanism Regulation; EC, 2013) will most likely enter into force, replacing the current procedure (280/2004/EC). The MMR only covers GHG under the UNFCCC but needs to be coordinated with the overall process for developing national projections also for air pollutants. National air po ...
Toward Integrated Historical Climate Research
... apprehended and responded to climate changes in different contexts and at different points in time, a point acknowledged by Culver.31 Moreover, there is an imperative to do so, given that it is “increasingly acknowledged that the [climate change] agenda needs to include consideration of the strategi ...
... apprehended and responded to climate changes in different contexts and at different points in time, a point acknowledged by Culver.31 Moreover, there is an imperative to do so, given that it is “increasingly acknowledged that the [climate change] agenda needs to include consideration of the strategi ...