Come Rain or Shine - Integrating Climate Risk Management into
... • The infrastructure to cope with climate disasters, including early warning and response systems, is underdeveloped. Climate change does however bring some opportunities for Africa: • Attention paid to climate risks in the face of climate change can help to reduce the impacts of climate variability ...
... • The infrastructure to cope with climate disasters, including early warning and response systems, is underdeveloped. Climate change does however bring some opportunities for Africa: • Attention paid to climate risks in the face of climate change can help to reduce the impacts of climate variability ...
Designing Climate Change Adaptation Initiatives
... The Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC 2007) states unequivocally that the world is warming. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of how climate change is affecting natural and human systems. There is increasing concern about the likely implicatio ...
... The Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC 2007) states unequivocally that the world is warming. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of how climate change is affecting natural and human systems. There is increasing concern about the likely implicatio ...
National Climate Change Adaptation Framework
... change. The aim of this Framework is to ensure that an effective role is played by all stakeholders in putting in place an active and enduring adaptation policy regime. The governance structure provides for climate change adaptation to be addressed at national and local level. Similar to the approac ...
... change. The aim of this Framework is to ensure that an effective role is played by all stakeholders in putting in place an active and enduring adaptation policy regime. The governance structure provides for climate change adaptation to be addressed at national and local level. Similar to the approac ...
National Climate Change Adaptation Framework
... change. The aim of this Framework is to ensure that an effective role is played by all stakeholders in putting in place an active and enduring adaptation policy regime. The governance structure provides for climate change adaptation to be addressed at national and local level. Similar to the approac ...
... change. The aim of this Framework is to ensure that an effective role is played by all stakeholders in putting in place an active and enduring adaptation policy regime. The governance structure provides for climate change adaptation to be addressed at national and local level. Similar to the approac ...
THE MIGHTY OPERATIONS OF NATURE
... trajectory of a warming planet. Either way, the debate illustrated awareness, at least by some, that human activity—especially deforestation and cultivation—had the potential to alter the climate of the planet. The implications of this climate change were almost universally assumed to be either easi ...
... trajectory of a warming planet. Either way, the debate illustrated awareness, at least by some, that human activity—especially deforestation and cultivation—had the potential to alter the climate of the planet. The implications of this climate change were almost universally assumed to be either easi ...
Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy Nature’s Prophet:
... sociologists Ronald Jacobs and Eleanor Townsley. “Studying who these communicators are and what cultural practices they use in their debates is just as important as identifying the range of relevant facts that news media do or do not provide.” 5 In an effort to better understand the nature and impac ...
... sociologists Ronald Jacobs and Eleanor Townsley. “Studying who these communicators are and what cultural practices they use in their debates is just as important as identifying the range of relevant facts that news media do or do not provide.” 5 In an effort to better understand the nature and impac ...
Proceedings of Fifth International Conference on Climate Change
... might be implying that drought vulnerability is not gender biased. It is the unemployed, poor femaleheaded households in Chivi who were failing to adapt. Therefore it is important to note that though gender adaptation variations are peculiar in this District due to various socio-economic issues, the ...
... might be implying that drought vulnerability is not gender biased. It is the unemployed, poor femaleheaded households in Chivi who were failing to adapt. Therefore it is important to note that though gender adaptation variations are peculiar in this District due to various socio-economic issues, the ...
Malawi`s Strategy on Climate Change Learning
... immediate risk. In the light of the above, the developmental gains that the Malawi Government has achieved since independence in 1964 are coming under severe threat of being erased by the vagaries of climate change and climate variability. These have been manifested in the increased frequency and ma ...
... immediate risk. In the light of the above, the developmental gains that the Malawi Government has achieved since independence in 1964 are coming under severe threat of being erased by the vagaries of climate change and climate variability. These have been manifested in the increased frequency and ma ...
The Longest Conflict - Centre for Policy Development
... change. It is a profound security concern for the international community. The world is at a unique turning point. Decades of comprehensive research into the topic have produced an overwhelming international consensus that climate change is occurring and becoming more pronounced. Whilst the internat ...
... change. It is a profound security concern for the international community. The world is at a unique turning point. Decades of comprehensive research into the topic have produced an overwhelming international consensus that climate change is occurring and becoming more pronounced. Whilst the internat ...
Understanding future risks to ports in Australia
... As highlighted by the National Adaptation Research Plan for Settlements and Infrastructure, seaports are vital to Australia’s current and future prosperity and there is recognition that climate change impacts will pose challenges to the operation of ports and their associated infrastructure over com ...
... As highlighted by the National Adaptation Research Plan for Settlements and Infrastructure, seaports are vital to Australia’s current and future prosperity and there is recognition that climate change impacts will pose challenges to the operation of ports and their associated infrastructure over com ...
Co-ordination, Communication and Adaptation for Climate Change
... publication, complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Neither the Environmental Protection Agency nor the author(s) accept any responsibility whatsoever for loss or damage occasioned or claimed to have been occasioned, in part or in full, as a consequence of any person acting, or refraining from acti ...
... publication, complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Neither the Environmental Protection Agency nor the author(s) accept any responsibility whatsoever for loss or damage occasioned or claimed to have been occasioned, in part or in full, as a consequence of any person acting, or refraining from acti ...
Report No. www.epa.ie 135 The Development of an Irish Climate Information
... Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the material contained in this publication, complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Neither the Environmental Protection Agency nor the author(s) accept any responsibility whatsoever for loss or damage occasioned or claimed to have been o ...
... Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the material contained in this publication, complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Neither the Environmental Protection Agency nor the author(s) accept any responsibility whatsoever for loss or damage occasioned or claimed to have been o ...
Coping with Climate Change among Adolescents: Implications for
... mature than children and also have gained some freedom from their parents despite still living at home. Therefore, perhaps the relation between problem-focused coping and well-being is different in this group. On the other hand, adolescents are probably better able to grasp the complexity of the cli ...
... mature than children and also have gained some freedom from their parents despite still living at home. Therefore, perhaps the relation between problem-focused coping and well-being is different in this group. On the other hand, adolescents are probably better able to grasp the complexity of the cli ...
climate change under nepa: avoiding cursory consideration of
... Felicity Barringer, White House Refused to Open E-Mail on Pollutants, N.Y. TIMES, June 25, 2008, at A15 (explaining that the Bush Administration directed employees to ignore e-mails from the EPA that called for regulation of GHGs). 3. See, e.g., Shi-Ling Hsu, A Realistic Evaluation of Climate Change ...
... Felicity Barringer, White House Refused to Open E-Mail on Pollutants, N.Y. TIMES, June 25, 2008, at A15 (explaining that the Bush Administration directed employees to ignore e-mails from the EPA that called for regulation of GHGs). 3. See, e.g., Shi-Ling Hsu, A Realistic Evaluation of Climate Change ...
CURRICULUM VITAE
... and associated program funds for energy. Dr. Easterling was advised by a Coordinating Council consisting of faculty representatives from each of the 8 member Colleges and was responsible to an Executive Committee consisting of College Deans and the Senior VicePresident for Research. 1997-1998 Associ ...
... and associated program funds for energy. Dr. Easterling was advised by a Coordinating Council consisting of faculty representatives from each of the 8 member Colleges and was responsible to an Executive Committee consisting of College Deans and the Senior VicePresident for Research. 1997-1998 Associ ...
Background Document - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
... The World Heritage Convention has a number of clearly stated objectives related to the identification, protection, conservation, presentation and transmission to future generations of natural and cultural heritage. These objectives define the broad parameters within which the World Heritage Committe ...
... The World Heritage Convention has a number of clearly stated objectives related to the identification, protection, conservation, presentation and transmission to future generations of natural and cultural heritage. These objectives define the broad parameters within which the World Heritage Committe ...
Di Gregorio et al 2016 - Centre for Climate Change Economics and
... ecology, sociology, politics, planning, economics and management. Our specialist areas are: sustainable development and environmental change; environmental policy, planning and governance; ecological and environmental economics; business, environment and corporate responsibility; sustainable product ...
... ecology, sociology, politics, planning, economics and management. Our specialist areas are: sustainable development and environmental change; environmental policy, planning and governance; ecological and environmental economics; business, environment and corporate responsibility; sustainable product ...
Hegemony – Dartmouth 2012
... observations attesting to the importance of these effects are those showing that climate changes caused by transient volcanic aerosol loading persist for more than 5 y (7, 10), and a portion can be expected to last more than a century in the ocean (11–13); clearly these signals persist far longer th ...
... observations attesting to the importance of these effects are those showing that climate changes caused by transient volcanic aerosol loading persist for more than 5 y (7, 10), and a portion can be expected to last more than a century in the ocean (11–13); clearly these signals persist far longer th ...
Draft Discussion Paper Ilaria Carrozza ESCAP/FfD/04/2015
... change and development patterns continue, by 2100, hundreds of millions of people, most of them in coastal areas of East, Southeast and South Asia, may be displaced unless adaptation measures are put in place. It has been estimated that in 2015, 410 million urban Asians will be at risk of coastal fl ...
... change and development patterns continue, by 2100, hundreds of millions of people, most of them in coastal areas of East, Southeast and South Asia, may be displaced unless adaptation measures are put in place. It has been estimated that in 2015, 410 million urban Asians will be at risk of coastal fl ...
Integrating Mitigation and Adaptation in Climate and Land Use
... management, geography, sociology, science and technology studies, ecology, environmental science and soil science in our work. The Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy (CCCEP) brings together some of the world's leading researchers on climate change economics and policy, from many differen ...
... management, geography, sociology, science and technology studies, ecology, environmental science and soil science in our work. The Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy (CCCEP) brings together some of the world's leading researchers on climate change economics and policy, from many differen ...
Climate Change and Conservation: A Primer for Assessing Impacts
... now complete for incorporating impact analyses and adaptation considerations into ecoregional and regional‐scale assessments. Many additional tools are described which can assist Conservancy practitioners in incorporating adaptation considerations into our conservation work at all levels of the o ...
... now complete for incorporating impact analyses and adaptation considerations into ecoregional and regional‐scale assessments. Many additional tools are described which can assist Conservancy practitioners in incorporating adaptation considerations into our conservation work at all levels of the o ...
10584_2011_45_MOESM1_ESM - Springer Static Content Server
... 13. Conde C, Ferrer F, Orozco S. Climate change and climate variability impacts on rainfed agricultural activities and possible adaptation measures. A Mexican case study. Atmosfera 2006,19:181-194. 14. Cooper PJM, Dimes J, Rao KPC, Shapiro B, Shiferaw B, Twomlow S. Coping better with current climati ...
... 13. Conde C, Ferrer F, Orozco S. Climate change and climate variability impacts on rainfed agricultural activities and possible adaptation measures. A Mexican case study. Atmosfera 2006,19:181-194. 14. Cooper PJM, Dimes J, Rao KPC, Shapiro B, Shiferaw B, Twomlow S. Coping better with current climati ...