organisation of king`s bibliography of books on global warming
... William James Burroughs. Climate Change in Prehistory: The End of the Reign of Chaos, Cambridge University Press, 2005, 0521824095, ...
... William James Burroughs. Climate Change in Prehistory: The End of the Reign of Chaos, Cambridge University Press, 2005, 0521824095, ...
It`s a Matter of Trust: American Judgments of the
... (2011), moving dismissive or skeptical audiences toward concern about climate change poses difficult challenges, because these segments largely distrust official channels of communication, such as the mainstream media, politicians, and other formal sources of communication on the subject. The politica ...
... (2011), moving dismissive or skeptical audiences toward concern about climate change poses difficult challenges, because these segments largely distrust official channels of communication, such as the mainstream media, politicians, and other formal sources of communication on the subject. The politica ...
Transformative Learning and Engagement with Climate
... Lorenzoni et al. (2007) define engagement as a “personal state of connection” with an issue (in their analysis, climate change) – not just knowing about the issue or being part of policy processes, but actually caring and being motivated and able to take action. That distinction may help explain the ...
... Lorenzoni et al. (2007) define engagement as a “personal state of connection” with an issue (in their analysis, climate change) – not just knowing about the issue or being part of policy processes, but actually caring and being motivated and able to take action. That distinction may help explain the ...
CURRICULUM VITAE Personal data Academic background
... hydrological ecosystem services and the institutional design to support soil and water conservation practices in the Reventazon watershed as a priority watershed for vulnerability condition and importance for hydropower production (i.e. Reventazon) of Costa Rica. (30,000US$). Costa Rica, 2007-2009. ...
... hydrological ecosystem services and the institutional design to support soil and water conservation practices in the Reventazon watershed as a priority watershed for vulnerability condition and importance for hydropower production (i.e. Reventazon) of Costa Rica. (30,000US$). Costa Rica, 2007-2009. ...
What Is and Is Not Known About Climate Change in Illinois
... the climate conditions over several years such as a decade may differ from a longer term 40- or 100year average. When do such changes from the long-term average become "climate change" as opposed to "climate variability"? There is no concrete answer. "Variability" represents a "temporary" condition ...
... the climate conditions over several years such as a decade may differ from a longer term 40- or 100year average. When do such changes from the long-term average become "climate change" as opposed to "climate variability"? There is no concrete answer. "Variability" represents a "temporary" condition ...
Political Economy of Climate Change Policy
... National Communications must be submitted by all countries, which have signed the UNFCCC. Under Article 4.1(b) “all parties… shall…formulate, implement, publish and regularly update national and, where appropriate, regional programmes containing measures to mitigate climate ...
... National Communications must be submitted by all countries, which have signed the UNFCCC. Under Article 4.1(b) “all parties… shall…formulate, implement, publish and regularly update national and, where appropriate, regional programmes containing measures to mitigate climate ...
Working Paper 9: Climate Change as a Threat Multiplier for Human
... concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that prevents catastrophic climate change will require an estimated 40 to 70 percent reduction in anthropogenic long-lived GHGs by 2050 from 2010 levels to keep CO2 from exceeding 450ppm by 2100, and global zero emissions from 2100 onward.2 Climate change ...
... concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that prevents catastrophic climate change will require an estimated 40 to 70 percent reduction in anthropogenic long-lived GHGs by 2050 from 2010 levels to keep CO2 from exceeding 450ppm by 2100, and global zero emissions from 2100 onward.2 Climate change ...
Discussion Paper - LEDS Global Partnership
... in Africa, including Internet access is a strong limiting factor in exchanging information. Many countries are also not aware of the opportunity to link with existing knowledge platforms or develop partnerships with research institutes, universities and scientific organizations (Ogallo 2010). In rec ...
... in Africa, including Internet access is a strong limiting factor in exchanging information. Many countries are also not aware of the opportunity to link with existing knowledge platforms or develop partnerships with research institutes, universities and scientific organizations (Ogallo 2010). In rec ...
The effects of extreme drought on climate change beliefs, risk
... Whether or not firsthand experience with extreme events shapes people’s perceptions of climate change and galvanizes them to take action has been the focus of growing attention in the risk management literature and in policy circles. There are several reasons for this important debate. First, the co ...
... Whether or not firsthand experience with extreme events shapes people’s perceptions of climate change and galvanizes them to take action has been the focus of growing attention in the risk management literature and in policy circles. There are several reasons for this important debate. First, the co ...
Results Part A: amount of appearances
... output. Public concern appears to be one of the core influences of policy output (Zahariadis, 2006; Walgrave et al., 2008). This makes it important to take a better look at the influences on this public concern. There are several different effects influencing public concern. For instance Brugge and ...
... output. Public concern appears to be one of the core influences of policy output (Zahariadis, 2006; Walgrave et al., 2008). This makes it important to take a better look at the influences on this public concern. There are several different effects influencing public concern. For instance Brugge and ...
Philippine businesses’ response to climate
... Let me take this opportunity to thank the survey respondents who shared their thoughts, time and expertise. Your participation is crucial to the success of this study. I am likewise grateful to the business and industry leaders who contributed to and supported this endeavour. Also, I would like to e ...
... Let me take this opportunity to thank the survey respondents who shared their thoughts, time and expertise. Your participation is crucial to the success of this study. I am likewise grateful to the business and industry leaders who contributed to and supported this endeavour. Also, I would like to e ...
Deceitful Tongues: Is Climate Change Denial A Crime?
... regulation. In two books, The Heat is On and Boiling Point, the American journalist Ross Gelbspan first exposed an organized effort, largely funded by the coal and oil industries, to fool the public into believing that climate science was in a state of controversy, when in fact—as those behind the e ...
... regulation. In two books, The Heat is On and Boiling Point, the American journalist Ross Gelbspan first exposed an organized effort, largely funded by the coal and oil industries, to fool the public into believing that climate science was in a state of controversy, when in fact—as those behind the e ...
Abstract Book The Human Side of Climate Change Bergen 16
... Norway, comparing findings to similar studies already conducted in the United States. Built into the Norwegian national survey are replication experiments already conducted in these US studies that allow tentative comparisons of US and Norwegian citizens on perceptions of risk. Additionally, this st ...
... Norway, comparing findings to similar studies already conducted in the United States. Built into the Norwegian national survey are replication experiments already conducted in these US studies that allow tentative comparisons of US and Norwegian citizens on perceptions of risk. Additionally, this st ...
Climate Change in Zambia
... The appraisal of the country’s bio-carbon capacity revealed that an Integrated Land-Use Assessment survey has been undertaken and forest cover and other land-uses have been estimated. Forest cover is estimated at 50 million hectares (66%) of Zambia’s land area; cultivated land is estimated at 7.5 mi ...
... The appraisal of the country’s bio-carbon capacity revealed that an Integrated Land-Use Assessment survey has been undertaken and forest cover and other land-uses have been estimated. Forest cover is estimated at 50 million hectares (66%) of Zambia’s land area; cultivated land is estimated at 7.5 mi ...
The Need for (and Obstacles to) Regional Collective Action in Climate Adaptation
... Most adaptation work has focused on national rather than regional or global resilience to the threats of climate change (and has emphasized planning more than action). For example, all 45 NAPAs filed through the end of 2010 have focused on steps that might be taken at the national level to adapt to ...
... Most adaptation work has focused on national rather than regional or global resilience to the threats of climate change (and has emphasized planning more than action). For example, all 45 NAPAs filed through the end of 2010 have focused on steps that might be taken at the national level to adapt to ...
Incorporating Climate Change Adaptation into Catchment
... The Catchment Assessment Framework (CAF) was developed through the “Identifying low risk climate change mitigation and adaptation in catchment management while avoiding unintended consequences” project funded by the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF). The aim of the projec ...
... The Catchment Assessment Framework (CAF) was developed through the “Identifying low risk climate change mitigation and adaptation in catchment management while avoiding unintended consequences” project funded by the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF). The aim of the projec ...
Increasing impacts of climate change upon ecosystems with
... P/Bag X7, Claremont, 7735, Cape Town, South Africa ...
... P/Bag X7, Claremont, 7735, Cape Town, South Africa ...
showing AIT - Department for Education
... this guidance In recent years climate change has become an issue of global significance. It has moved from being a subject covered in science magazines to one that is approached and discussed by governments, world leaders and the United Nations. It is recognised as one of the most significant challe ...
... this guidance In recent years climate change has become an issue of global significance. It has moved from being a subject covered in science magazines to one that is approached and discussed by governments, world leaders and the United Nations. It is recognised as one of the most significant challe ...
Navigating Complexity
... and there is some evidence that climate change has played a role [Kelley et al. 2015, Gleick 2014]. The United Nations estimates a total of 65.3 million people were displaced by the end of 2015, the most since World War II [UNHCR 2016]. What’s more, joining the fear of the “other” that migration oft ...
... and there is some evidence that climate change has played a role [Kelley et al. 2015, Gleick 2014]. The United Nations estimates a total of 65.3 million people were displaced by the end of 2015, the most since World War II [UNHCR 2016]. What’s more, joining the fear of the “other” that migration oft ...
perspectives on climate change - Canadian Institute of Planners
... been added, they are noted and an explanation for their inclusion is provided. For questions that asked respondents to rank various statements there was a change following the 2008 survey to yield a higher level of gradation. The 2008 survey used a 5-point scale with two possible responses above and ...
... been added, they are noted and an explanation for their inclusion is provided. For questions that asked respondents to rank various statements there was a change following the 2008 survey to yield a higher level of gradation. The 2008 survey used a 5-point scale with two possible responses above and ...
Tuesday 1 December Wednesday 2 December
... (Grand Palais, Room 5) Opening by Gaël Giraud, Chief Economist, Executive Research Director at AFD ...
... (Grand Palais, Room 5) Opening by Gaël Giraud, Chief Economist, Executive Research Director at AFD ...
Media coverage of climate change: current trends, strengths
... presses in urban centers, where daily newspaper production quadrupled in 40 years, and circulation grew from 0.34 papers per household in 1870 to 1.21 papers per household in 1910 (Starr 2004). Thus, during this time, mass media outlets formed increasingly significant and powerful social, political, ...
... presses in urban centers, where daily newspaper production quadrupled in 40 years, and circulation grew from 0.34 papers per household in 1870 to 1.21 papers per household in 1910 (Starr 2004). Thus, during this time, mass media outlets formed increasingly significant and powerful social, political, ...
- Eionet Forum
... Hurk, B.J.J.M. van den et al., 2006: KNMI Climate Change Scenarios 2006 for the Netherlands, KNMI Scientific Report: WR-2006-01, De Bilt 2006, 82 pp. Hurrell, J.W., et al., 2003: An overview of the North Atlantic Oscillation. In: The North Atlantic Oscillation: Climatic Significance and Environmenta ...
... Hurk, B.J.J.M. van den et al., 2006: KNMI Climate Change Scenarios 2006 for the Netherlands, KNMI Scientific Report: WR-2006-01, De Bilt 2006, 82 pp. Hurrell, J.W., et al., 2003: An overview of the North Atlantic Oscillation. In: The North Atlantic Oscillation: Climatic Significance and Environmenta ...
Geographic disparities and moral hazards in the predicted impacts
... the same degree, application of niche modelling to a species as widespread and well known as humans may also provide insight into the implicit logic and general limitations of niche modelling in ecology. Humans are globally distributed, but human population density is regionally variable. Accordingl ...
... the same degree, application of niche modelling to a species as widespread and well known as humans may also provide insight into the implicit logic and general limitations of niche modelling in ecology. Humans are globally distributed, but human population density is regionally variable. Accordingl ...
Climate adaptation: what it means for Australian consumers
... change highly, while Sceptics did not identify climate change as one of its most important social issues. Interestingly, this group instead ranked ‘maintaining our way of life’ higher than all other consumer segments. These results support previous suggestions that individuals find it difficult to e ...
... change highly, while Sceptics did not identify climate change as one of its most important social issues. Interestingly, this group instead ranked ‘maintaining our way of life’ higher than all other consumer segments. These results support previous suggestions that individuals find it difficult to e ...