Climate change adaptation in Norway
... stormwater is already causing a great deal of damage, and this is increasing, particularly in towns where population density is high. Higher precipitation in the future is expected to exacerbate these problems. Norway seeks to maintain high safety standards and ensure that people can feel safe in th ...
... stormwater is already causing a great deal of damage, and this is increasing, particularly in towns where population density is high. Higher precipitation in the future is expected to exacerbate these problems. Norway seeks to maintain high safety standards and ensure that people can feel safe in th ...
The Economic Impacts of Climate Change for Canada
... development. The NRTEE focuses on sustaining Canada’s prosperity without borrowing resources from future generations or compromising their ability to live securely. The NRTEE is in the unique position of being an independent policy advisory agency that advises the federal government on sustainable d ...
... development. The NRTEE focuses on sustaining Canada’s prosperity without borrowing resources from future generations or compromising their ability to live securely. The NRTEE is in the unique position of being an independent policy advisory agency that advises the federal government on sustainable d ...
The Faithful Skeptics: Conservative Christian Religious Beliefs and
... The Faithful Skeptics: Conservative Christian Religious Beliefs and Perceptions of Climate Change Chairperson: Michael Patterson, Ph.D. Global climate change presents one of the most challenging ecological and social problems facing the world today. In order to prevent potentially harmful ecological ...
... The Faithful Skeptics: Conservative Christian Religious Beliefs and Perceptions of Climate Change Chairperson: Michael Patterson, Ph.D. Global climate change presents one of the most challenging ecological and social problems facing the world today. In order to prevent potentially harmful ecological ...
Emerging approaches for responding to climate change in African
... production will need to double in order to meet the needs of increasingly urban populations. Urbanisation is occurring rapidly in SSA, but large rural populations are projected for at least another generation. In SSA, greater areas of land are under range lands or other land use, with relatively sma ...
... production will need to double in order to meet the needs of increasingly urban populations. Urbanisation is occurring rapidly in SSA, but large rural populations are projected for at least another generation. In SSA, greater areas of land are under range lands or other land use, with relatively sma ...
Linking Adaptation Research and Practice
... Compiling the inventory has highlighted the difficulty of judging which actions can be classified as ‘climate change adaptations’ and of these which are really planned as adaptations to climate change. By this we mean that it is difficult to identify which adaptations are taking place as a response ...
... Compiling the inventory has highlighted the difficulty of judging which actions can be classified as ‘climate change adaptations’ and of these which are really planned as adaptations to climate change. By this we mean that it is difficult to identify which adaptations are taking place as a response ...
U. S. Senate Minority Report:
... Over 700 dissenting scientists (updates previous 650 report) from around the globe challenged man-made global warming claims made by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and former Vice President Al Gore. This new 2009 255-page U.S. Senate Minority Report -- updated fr ...
... Over 700 dissenting scientists (updates previous 650 report) from around the globe challenged man-made global warming claims made by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and former Vice President Al Gore. This new 2009 255-page U.S. Senate Minority Report -- updated fr ...
Climate change vulnerability in South East Queensland: a spatial
... uncertainties and evolving climate science, better cross-scalar and cross sectoral integration in the policy delivery process, improved governance through better coordination between tiers of government, private sector and public engagement, as well as the establishment of provisions that specifical ...
... uncertainties and evolving climate science, better cross-scalar and cross sectoral integration in the policy delivery process, improved governance through better coordination between tiers of government, private sector and public engagement, as well as the establishment of provisions that specifical ...
Climate Change Adaptation by Federal Agencies: An Analysis Jane A. Leggett, Coordinator
... This report reviews current actions (as of January 2015) of selected federal departments and agencies to adapt their own missions, infrastructure, operations, and personnel to projected climate change. (It does not address federal programs meant primarily to assist others to adapt, although the boun ...
... This report reviews current actions (as of January 2015) of selected federal departments and agencies to adapt their own missions, infrastructure, operations, and personnel to projected climate change. (It does not address federal programs meant primarily to assist others to adapt, although the boun ...
Climate Change Effects and Impacts Assessment
... direct, indirect or consequential, arising out of the provision of information in this report. While every effort has been made to ensure that this guide is as clear and accurate as possible, the Ministry for the Environment will not be held responsible for any action arising out of its use. This gu ...
... direct, indirect or consequential, arising out of the provision of information in this report. While every effort has been made to ensure that this guide is as clear and accurate as possible, the Ministry for the Environment will not be held responsible for any action arising out of its use. This gu ...
DownloadTéléchargez - Canadian Institute of Planners
... Given the diversity of potential local government users, their differing capacity, available resources, experience, and the range of political contexts they will find themselves in, this guide presents a broad range of tools and information. Some of the material is more technical and may be beyond t ...
... Given the diversity of potential local government users, their differing capacity, available resources, experience, and the range of political contexts they will find themselves in, this guide presents a broad range of tools and information. Some of the material is more technical and may be beyond t ...
- Konrad-Adenauer
... and historical concerns due to universal participation from the outset. In the early 1990s, the “bloc of G-77 (the group of 77 developing countries) plus China,” which comprised about 90 percent of the developing countries within the UNFCCC, argued for equity on historical grounds, placing the blame ...
... and historical concerns due to universal participation from the outset. In the early 1990s, the “bloc of G-77 (the group of 77 developing countries) plus China,” which comprised about 90 percent of the developing countries within the UNFCCC, argued for equity on historical grounds, placing the blame ...
Climate change in Strategic Environmental Assessment
... Over the last years, the bodies of knowledge and research on climate change have been growing, leading to a general consensus that climate change is actually happening today. Climate change, in its broadest sense, is thereby also beginning to play an increasingly important role in spatial planning g ...
... Over the last years, the bodies of knowledge and research on climate change have been growing, leading to a general consensus that climate change is actually happening today. Climate change, in its broadest sense, is thereby also beginning to play an increasingly important role in spatial planning g ...
American Climate Prospectus - Goldman School of Public Policy
... mechanisms is known, but they are not adequately understood yet to simulate accurately at the global scale. Evidence for threshold behavior in certain aspects of the climate system have been identified based on observations of climate change in the distant past, including ocean circulation and ice s ...
... mechanisms is known, but they are not adequately understood yet to simulate accurately at the global scale. Evidence for threshold behavior in certain aspects of the climate system have been identified based on observations of climate change in the distant past, including ocean circulation and ice s ...
THE SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION
... Recognizing the power of high quality messaging combined with rigorous science, we were proud to support the launch of Climate Central and their first production for PBS’s News Hour with Jim Lehrer, Montana: Trout and Drought. We look forward to much more from this dynamic organization. We welcomed ...
... Recognizing the power of high quality messaging combined with rigorous science, we were proud to support the launch of Climate Central and their first production for PBS’s News Hour with Jim Lehrer, Montana: Trout and Drought. We look forward to much more from this dynamic organization. We welcomed ...
World Climate Conference-3
... the successes of the first and second World Climate Conferences, which mobilized global awareness of climate change and eventually led to the establishment of the Nobel-Peace-Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. ...
... the successes of the first and second World Climate Conferences, which mobilized global awareness of climate change and eventually led to the establishment of the Nobel-Peace-Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. ...
PREPARING FOR CLIMATE CHANGE: An Implementation Guide
... designed to assist local government elected officials and staff, including planners, engineers, chief administrative officers, financial officers and others, to plan and act in ways that will make their communities more resilient to the impacts of climate change. The effects of a changing climate va ...
... designed to assist local government elected officials and staff, including planners, engineers, chief administrative officers, financial officers and others, to plan and act in ways that will make their communities more resilient to the impacts of climate change. The effects of a changing climate va ...
Adapting for a green economy updated
... employees and current or potential customers. While many companies are focused on climate change mitigation — slowing the rate of climate change through reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and other strategies — most have yet to develop strategies for dealing with the immediate to long-term conseq ...
... employees and current or potential customers. While many companies are focused on climate change mitigation — slowing the rate of climate change through reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and other strategies — most have yet to develop strategies for dealing with the immediate to long-term conseq ...
US Senate Minority Report
... Over 650 dissenting scientists from around the globe challenged man-made global warming claims made by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and former Vice President Al Gore. This new 231-page U.S. Senate Minority Report -updated from 2007’s groundbreaking report of ov ...
... Over 650 dissenting scientists from around the globe challenged man-made global warming claims made by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and former Vice President Al Gore. This new 231-page U.S. Senate Minority Report -updated from 2007’s groundbreaking report of ov ...
US Senate Minority Report - US Senate Committee on Environment
... Over 650 dissenting scientists from around the globe challenged man-made global warming claims made by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and former Vice President Al Gore. This new 231-page U.S. Senate Minority Report -updated from 2007’s groundbreaking report of ov ...
... Over 650 dissenting scientists from around the globe challenged man-made global warming claims made by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and former Vice President Al Gore. This new 231-page U.S. Senate Minority Report -updated from 2007’s groundbreaking report of ov ...
US Senate Minority Report
... Over 650 dissenting scientists from around the globe challenged man-made global warming claims made by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and former Vice President Al Gore. This new 231-page U.S. Senate Minority Report -updated from 2007’s groundbreaking report of ov ...
... Over 650 dissenting scientists from around the globe challenged man-made global warming claims made by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and former Vice President Al Gore. This new 231-page U.S. Senate Minority Report -updated from 2007’s groundbreaking report of ov ...