Regionalkonferenz der Metropolregion Hamburg
... and transformed by the public media. • Climate science is in a post-normal phase (where interest-led utility is a significant driver, and less so “normal” curiosity) ...
... and transformed by the public media. • Climate science is in a post-normal phase (where interest-led utility is a significant driver, and less so “normal” curiosity) ...
Jackson et al. 2010 - UW Program on Climate Change
... Provides benefits now with or without climate change • “Low regrets” strategies Provide climate change benefits for little additional cost or risk • “Win-win” or “Co-benefit” strategies Reduce climate change impacts while providing other environmental, social, or economic benefits de Loë et al. 2001 ...
... Provides benefits now with or without climate change • “Low regrets” strategies Provide climate change benefits for little additional cost or risk • “Win-win” or “Co-benefit” strategies Reduce climate change impacts while providing other environmental, social, or economic benefits de Loë et al. 2001 ...
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... implementation of innovative approaches, implementation of cooperation projects, networking of local partnerships. ...
... implementation of innovative approaches, implementation of cooperation projects, networking of local partnerships. ...
Lancashire County Council
... emissions from its own operations. The 5 year programme aims to deliver a reduction of 16%. Maximising the economic opportunities associated with the shift to a low carbon economy, encouraging businesses to lower their energy use, carbon emissions and waste and supporting the development of a low ca ...
... emissions from its own operations. The 5 year programme aims to deliver a reduction of 16%. Maximising the economic opportunities associated with the shift to a low carbon economy, encouraging businesses to lower their energy use, carbon emissions and waste and supporting the development of a low ca ...
Model selection and uncertainty in climate change mitigation research
... • National governments have a duty to act in the interests of their citizens, but need a policy regarding giving aid to other nations, for example for climate change adaptation. • Using a gene-based biological approach, Salter (2006) estimates that the relative investment that individuals allocate t ...
... • National governments have a duty to act in the interests of their citizens, but need a policy regarding giving aid to other nations, for example for climate change adaptation. • Using a gene-based biological approach, Salter (2006) estimates that the relative investment that individuals allocate t ...
The economic crisis and the two great challenges of 21st century (237 kB) (opens in new window)
... also the people who are least able to afford the costs of adaptation, and who have contributed much less than those in the rich world to the current levels of GHGs in the atmosphere. There is a fundamental inequity here and a strong imperative for the rich countries to provide more funds to developi ...
... also the people who are least able to afford the costs of adaptation, and who have contributed much less than those in the rich world to the current levels of GHGs in the atmosphere. There is a fundamental inequity here and a strong imperative for the rich countries to provide more funds to developi ...
If You See Something, Say Something By MICHAEL E. MANN New
... mainstream scientists, they can be found on two fronts: the precise implications of those higher temperatures, and which technologies and policies offer the best solution to reducing, on a global scale, the emission of greenhouse gases. For example, should we go full-bore on nuclear power? Invest in ...
... mainstream scientists, they can be found on two fronts: the precise implications of those higher temperatures, and which technologies and policies offer the best solution to reducing, on a global scale, the emission of greenhouse gases. For example, should we go full-bore on nuclear power? Invest in ...
The Psychology of Climate Change
... With all potential measures: SAP rating increase by 11.5 points; annual fuel costs reduced by £147; CO2 emissions reduction by 26%. Source: English Housing Survey, 2010 US estimate: Behaviour change can reduce US carbon emissions by 20% in the next ten years Source: Dietz et al., 2009 ...
... With all potential measures: SAP rating increase by 11.5 points; annual fuel costs reduced by £147; CO2 emissions reduction by 26%. Source: English Housing Survey, 2010 US estimate: Behaviour change can reduce US carbon emissions by 20% in the next ten years Source: Dietz et al., 2009 ...
Economic, Environmental and International Trade Effects of the EU
... - Effects are most pronounced for p_c and gas - Increase in electricity demand due to higher tax rates on fossil fuels than on electricity (subst. effect) ...
... - Effects are most pronounced for p_c and gas - Increase in electricity demand due to higher tax rates on fossil fuels than on electricity (subst. effect) ...
30 Nov GPE
... • https://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2011/jan/31/worldcarbon-dioxide-emissions-country-data-co2 ...
... • https://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2011/jan/31/worldcarbon-dioxide-emissions-country-data-co2 ...
Speech of - Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development
... enhance the resilience of the coastal communities but alsoto introduce new options for income generation. The two AusAid funded projects which aim at enhancing resilience among fishermen as well as developing alternative livelihoods of women in Grand Sable and QuatreSoeurs are in line with the Maur ...
... enhance the resilience of the coastal communities but alsoto introduce new options for income generation. The two AusAid funded projects which aim at enhancing resilience among fishermen as well as developing alternative livelihoods of women in Grand Sable and QuatreSoeurs are in line with the Maur ...
Paul Lachapelle - Climate Change in Montana
... 1. What is extension’s role in climate science outreach? 2. How can we best address vulnerable populations? 3. What is extension’s role to engage citizens in discussions about prospective policy changes? ...
... 1. What is extension’s role in climate science outreach? 2. How can we best address vulnerable populations? 3. What is extension’s role to engage citizens in discussions about prospective policy changes? ...
New Zealand Earthquakes
... • Most NZ insurance policies cover costs of compliance with regulations • 2010 Christchurch policy requires 67% seismic strengthening for new building (after 1st earthquake) • Council can require work if building dangerous in “moderate earthquake” • “Moderate earthquake” – based on 34% likelihood of ...
... • Most NZ insurance policies cover costs of compliance with regulations • 2010 Christchurch policy requires 67% seismic strengthening for new building (after 1st earthquake) • Council can require work if building dangerous in “moderate earthquake” • “Moderate earthquake” – based on 34% likelihood of ...
Transition Town Kingston Standard Presentation
... – oral history, community infrastructure – using their insights to move forward ...
... – oral history, community infrastructure – using their insights to move forward ...
Powerpoint
... affluence requires 3% per year net decline from technology (CO2/$) just to stabilize emissions Meeting 80% reduction by 2100 requires 2% per year reduction in emissions Technology must generate ongoing 5% per year emission reductions to achieve required reductions but currently less than 1% per ...
... affluence requires 3% per year net decline from technology (CO2/$) just to stabilize emissions Meeting 80% reduction by 2100 requires 2% per year reduction in emissions Technology must generate ongoing 5% per year emission reductions to achieve required reductions but currently less than 1% per ...
Prospects for Monitoring Carbon Emissions in China
... what ambition is needed for the upcoming Paris deal is, in part, contingent upon China’s achievements thus far and an estimation of what its ability to further mitigate is. In September 2014, China indicated that it is more than halfway to meeting its 2020 climate goals - completing 28.5 percent of ...
... what ambition is needed for the upcoming Paris deal is, in part, contingent upon China’s achievements thus far and an estimation of what its ability to further mitigate is. In September 2014, China indicated that it is more than halfway to meeting its 2020 climate goals - completing 28.5 percent of ...
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... Does the company’s strategy anticipate risks or opportunities related to the impacts of global warming on competitive positioning, including the value of company intellectual property? ...
... Does the company’s strategy anticipate risks or opportunities related to the impacts of global warming on competitive positioning, including the value of company intellectual property? ...
Sample Presentation - Loughborough University
... 5. Rehabilitate and maintain assets (leakage control, urban drainage systems) 6. Improve water efficiency of all sectors (domestic, agricultural, industrial) 7. Develop faster growing and/or more drought resistant cultivars 8. Adjust cropping calendar, crop mix and area planted to new conditions 9. ...
... 5. Rehabilitate and maintain assets (leakage control, urban drainage systems) 6. Improve water efficiency of all sectors (domestic, agricultural, industrial) 7. Develop faster growing and/or more drought resistant cultivars 8. Adjust cropping calendar, crop mix and area planted to new conditions 9. ...
BACC - Hans von Storch
... 21st century: air temperatures could rise by 4º–6ºC in northern areas such as Sweden, Finland, and western Russia and by 3º–5ºC in southern areas such as Poland and northern Germany until the end of this century. • Precipitation is expected to change as well, with possible increases of 20–75% during ...
... 21st century: air temperatures could rise by 4º–6ºC in northern areas such as Sweden, Finland, and western Russia and by 3º–5ºC in southern areas such as Poland and northern Germany until the end of this century. • Precipitation is expected to change as well, with possible increases of 20–75% during ...
Climate Change and the Imperative for Socialism
... carbon cycles, will be initiated, taking the course of climate change beyond human control. If the global average temperature rise approaches three degrees (relative to the preindustrial times) and the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide equivalent rises above 500 parts per million (ppm), bo ...
... carbon cycles, will be initiated, taking the course of climate change beyond human control. If the global average temperature rise approaches three degrees (relative to the preindustrial times) and the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide equivalent rises above 500 parts per million (ppm), bo ...
Li_Climate Change and the Imperative for Socialism
... carbon cycles, will be initiated, taking the course of climate change beyond human control. If the global average temperature rise approaches three degrees (relative to the preindustrial times) and the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide equivalent rises above 500 parts per million (ppm), bo ...
... carbon cycles, will be initiated, taking the course of climate change beyond human control. If the global average temperature rise approaches three degrees (relative to the preindustrial times) and the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide equivalent rises above 500 parts per million (ppm), bo ...
The changing climate: adaptation by First Nations in Quebec Forum
... (FNQLSDI) in collaboration with l’Association québécoise de lutte contre la pollution atmosphérique (AQLPA). ...
... (FNQLSDI) in collaboration with l’Association québécoise de lutte contre la pollution atmosphérique (AQLPA). ...
Manitoba`s Larger Emitters - International Institute for Sustainable
... • Achieve GHG emissions targets in a cost-effective way that considers competitiveness • Employ simplicity, policy coherence, transparency and administrative efficiency • Treat sectors and facilities equitably • Account for early action by industry leaders • Use accurate and verified emiss ...
... • Achieve GHG emissions targets in a cost-effective way that considers competitiveness • Employ simplicity, policy coherence, transparency and administrative efficiency • Treat sectors and facilities equitably • Account for early action by industry leaders • Use accurate and verified emiss ...