Relative importance between biogeochemical and
... dynamical interactions, and high computational cost of performing these types of model simulations. An important first step would be to assess the relative importance among different feedback mechanisms, based on uncoupled simulations using stand-alone land surface models, to increase our understandi ...
... dynamical interactions, and high computational cost of performing these types of model simulations. An important first step would be to assess the relative importance among different feedback mechanisms, based on uncoupled simulations using stand-alone land surface models, to increase our understandi ...
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... understanding the impacts of climate change on their lives in Maine. It also recognized and elevated the stature of even more University of Maine strengths in climate related research, education and service by highlighting faculty and student climate-related projects not just in the physical, chemic ...
... understanding the impacts of climate change on their lives in Maine. It also recognized and elevated the stature of even more University of Maine strengths in climate related research, education and service by highlighting faculty and student climate-related projects not just in the physical, chemic ...
This PDF is a selection from a published volume from... Research Volume Title: The Economics of Climate Change: Adaptations Past and...
... are utilized to simulate future electricity demand under varying climate scenarios. The advantage of the simulation model approach is that it allows one to simulate the effects of climate change given a wide variety of technological and policy responses. The drawback to these models is that they cont ...
... are utilized to simulate future electricity demand under varying climate scenarios. The advantage of the simulation model approach is that it allows one to simulate the effects of climate change given a wide variety of technological and policy responses. The drawback to these models is that they cont ...
How does CDP & the Climate Disclosure Standards Board drive change?
... “We are a group of companies and investors sharing a concern that financial markets do not yet take sufficient account of climate-related corporate performance, risks and opportunities relevant to future shareholder value because of a lack of comprehensive and comparable information in “mainstream” ...
... “We are a group of companies and investors sharing a concern that financial markets do not yet take sufficient account of climate-related corporate performance, risks and opportunities relevant to future shareholder value because of a lack of comprehensive and comparable information in “mainstream” ...
The Paris Agreement and Beyond: International Climate Change
... • Such trades might also occur between a jurisdiction with a carbon tax in place and a jurisdiction with a lower-price emission trading program, leading to reduced emissions. • Next steps to facilitate government-to-government trades include creating a forum for discussion, developing a template f ...
... • Such trades might also occur between a jurisdiction with a carbon tax in place and a jurisdiction with a lower-price emission trading program, leading to reduced emissions. • Next steps to facilitate government-to-government trades include creating a forum for discussion, developing a template f ...
PDF - Climate Diplomacy
... designs and assumptions that underlie statistical studies. This problem is compounded by the selective use of statistical evidence to promote particular policies. On the other hand, and partly in reaction to the above, there is at times exaggerated scepticism vis-à-vis quantitative methods, which, l ...
... designs and assumptions that underlie statistical studies. This problem is compounded by the selective use of statistical evidence to promote particular policies. On the other hand, and partly in reaction to the above, there is at times exaggerated scepticism vis-à-vis quantitative methods, which, l ...
DICE 2013R - Yale Economics
... assessment models (IAMs) of climate-change economics, a detailed description of the DICE model as an example of an IAM, and the results of the latest projections and analysis using the DICE-2013R model. The main focus here is an introduction to the DICE-2013R model (which is an acronym for the Dynam ...
... assessment models (IAMs) of climate-change economics, a detailed description of the DICE model as an example of an IAM, and the results of the latest projections and analysis using the DICE-2013R model. The main focus here is an introduction to the DICE-2013R model (which is an acronym for the Dynam ...
Survey Experiment - RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community
... The need to transform the world's energy systems to deal with climate change is a daunting challenge, but it is also an enormous business opportunity. - Energy Future Coalition This is a moral moment of great magnitude. This is not ultimately about any scientific discussion or political dialogue. It ...
... The need to transform the world's energy systems to deal with climate change is a daunting challenge, but it is also an enormous business opportunity. - Energy Future Coalition This is a moral moment of great magnitude. This is not ultimately about any scientific discussion or political dialogue. It ...
Climate change and global water resources: SRES emissions and
... population growth on future global and regional water resources stresses, using SRES socio-economic scenarios and climate projections made using six climate models driven by SRES emissions scenarios. River runoff was simulated at a spatial resolution of 0.5 0.5 under current and future climates u ...
... population growth on future global and regional water resources stresses, using SRES socio-economic scenarios and climate projections made using six climate models driven by SRES emissions scenarios. River runoff was simulated at a spatial resolution of 0.5 0.5 under current and future climates u ...
Mainstreaming Climate Change in CAADP processes in
... Climate change has become an important phenomenon that is affecting development worldwide. Among the sectors that have become most affected by climate change is that of agriculture. This paper will therefore explore some of the recent developments and debates taking place in Malawi in as far as clim ...
... Climate change has become an important phenomenon that is affecting development worldwide. Among the sectors that have become most affected by climate change is that of agriculture. This paper will therefore explore some of the recent developments and debates taking place in Malawi in as far as clim ...
- ResearchOnline@JCU
... specific impacts to a particular region. The second step is consultation with the specific community related to the selected place to determine how those identified potential changes will impact the economic and cultural practices of that specific area. The priority of resources will be dependent on ...
... specific impacts to a particular region. The second step is consultation with the specific community related to the selected place to determine how those identified potential changes will impact the economic and cultural practices of that specific area. The priority of resources will be dependent on ...
POPRC-9/8: Guidance on how to assess the possible impact of
... global control (cf., Annex D, para. 2) should address data of concern on, but not be limited to: (a) Laboratory studies showing changes in BCF and BAF values with increased temperatures in organisms; (b) Changes in levels in biota along with increased temperatures in their surrounding environment fr ...
... global control (cf., Annex D, para. 2) should address data of concern on, but not be limited to: (a) Laboratory studies showing changes in BCF and BAF values with increased temperatures in organisms; (b) Changes in levels in biota along with increased temperatures in their surrounding environment fr ...
Kenya National Adaptation Plan 2015-2030
... The NAP provides a background of Kenya’s national circumstances, including socio-economic circumstances; and future climate scenarios that the country needs to consider in decision making, planning and budgetary processes. A vulnerability analysis is also presented against the identified hazards in ...
... The NAP provides a background of Kenya’s national circumstances, including socio-economic circumstances; and future climate scenarios that the country needs to consider in decision making, planning and budgetary processes. A vulnerability analysis is also presented against the identified hazards in ...
Sep 6, 2014 - Science and Environmental Policy Project
... The Climate Establishment has tried to dismiss the Little Ice Age as a European phenomenon. However, one of Lamb’s students, Tim Ball, uncovered the enormously rich climate and weather records of the Hudson Bay Company. The records cover the Hudson area as far south as the Dakotas and west to south ...
... The Climate Establishment has tried to dismiss the Little Ice Age as a European phenomenon. However, one of Lamb’s students, Tim Ball, uncovered the enormously rich climate and weather records of the Hudson Bay Company. The records cover the Hudson area as far south as the Dakotas and west to south ...
Training Your People How to Think About Climate Change
... reconstruct past global temperatures and produced the infamous “hockey stick” graph shown on the bottom. This is the graph that is often still used by climate alarmists to convince people that the present warming is unprecedented. However, after it was published in IPCC Annual Report 3, Congress ma ...
... reconstruct past global temperatures and produced the infamous “hockey stick” graph shown on the bottom. This is the graph that is often still used by climate alarmists to convince people that the present warming is unprecedented. However, after it was published in IPCC Annual Report 3, Congress ma ...
Australians` views of climate change
... On balance, the evidence suggests that the percentage of Australians who believe climate change is happening and that it is caused by human activity has declined over the past three years. The sources of information on changes over time in Australia were Newspoll, Australian Gallup Poll, Essential M ...
... On balance, the evidence suggests that the percentage of Australians who believe climate change is happening and that it is caused by human activity has declined over the past three years. The sources of information on changes over time in Australia were Newspoll, Australian Gallup Poll, Essential M ...
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... Page 6 of 44 Canada’s withdrawal from Kyoto and inaction on climate change shows a disregard for the millions in harm’s way. Droughts, heat waves, floods, the spread of disease and other effects of global warming are now killing an estimated 300,000 people every year and driving many more into pover ...
... Page 6 of 44 Canada’s withdrawal from Kyoto and inaction on climate change shows a disregard for the millions in harm’s way. Droughts, heat waves, floods, the spread of disease and other effects of global warming are now killing an estimated 300,000 people every year and driving many more into pover ...
The greenhouse effect and climate change : a
... Annex I and non-Annex I Parties, regional groupings, and selected countries to illustrate the range of values New Zealand’s CO2 emissions by source, 1990 and 1999. New Zealand’s methane emissions by source 1999, and percent change by ...
... Annex I and non-Annex I Parties, regional groupings, and selected countries to illustrate the range of values New Zealand’s CO2 emissions by source, 1990 and 1999. New Zealand’s methane emissions by source 1999, and percent change by ...
Low Carbon Development Strategies
... »» a roadmap on how to implement the priority options nationally and sector specifically Grounded in national priorities and realities LCDS will logically need to identify options that are nationally appropriate. The national process for determination of appropriateness needs to include a broad ran ...
... »» a roadmap on how to implement the priority options nationally and sector specifically Grounded in national priorities and realities LCDS will logically need to identify options that are nationally appropriate. The national process for determination of appropriateness needs to include a broad ran ...
Disaster risk reduction or climate change adaptation: Are we
... Hewitt, 1983, 2007; Lewis, 1999; Wisner et al., 2004; Gaillard et al., 2007). They consider the wider social, political, environmental and economic environments in which a hazard is situated (Alexander, 2000; Weichselgartner and Obersteiner, 2002). This is in stark contrast to previous views of disa ...
... Hewitt, 1983, 2007; Lewis, 1999; Wisner et al., 2004; Gaillard et al., 2007). They consider the wider social, political, environmental and economic environments in which a hazard is situated (Alexander, 2000; Weichselgartner and Obersteiner, 2002). This is in stark contrast to previous views of disa ...
Climate Change Strategy 2009-2014
... risk likelihood and the time horizon over which it occurs. The purpose of this strategy is to set direction for the treatment of climate change risks by Council and the Gold Coast community to enable action to be taken on behalf of the city. This strategy has been developed using a risk assessment m ...
... risk likelihood and the time horizon over which it occurs. The purpose of this strategy is to set direction for the treatment of climate change risks by Council and the Gold Coast community to enable action to be taken on behalf of the city. This strategy has been developed using a risk assessment m ...
Factors Affecting Farmers` Adaptation Strategies to Environmental
... an urgent necessity to identify the strategies that are best suited to support farmers and farming communities in this period of climate change and to identify the factors affecting the farmers’ adoption of adaptive strategies to climate change. Farmers in Bangladesh at present face increasing envir ...
... an urgent necessity to identify the strategies that are best suited to support farmers and farming communities in this period of climate change and to identify the factors affecting the farmers’ adoption of adaptive strategies to climate change. Farmers in Bangladesh at present face increasing envir ...
Trees and Climate Change
... inevitable due to past emissions. • We can expect a further rise in temperature of 2°C (above the 1961 to 1990 baseline) by 2100 even if we decrease our carbon dioxide emissions dramatically. • If no action is taken now, the rise in temperature could be as high as 7°C by 2100. • The growing season h ...
... inevitable due to past emissions. • We can expect a further rise in temperature of 2°C (above the 1961 to 1990 baseline) by 2100 even if we decrease our carbon dioxide emissions dramatically. • If no action is taken now, the rise in temperature could be as high as 7°C by 2100. • The growing season h ...