Parmesan
... By far, most observations of climate-change responses have involved alterations of species’ phenologies. This is partly a result of the tight links between the seasons and agriculture: Planting and harvest dates (and associated climatic events such as day of last frost) have been well recorded, dati ...
... By far, most observations of climate-change responses have involved alterations of species’ phenologies. This is partly a result of the tight links between the seasons and agriculture: Planting and harvest dates (and associated climatic events such as day of last frost) have been well recorded, dati ...
Implications of the EU Climate Protection Target for Ireland
... publication may be reproduced without further permission, provided the source is acknowledged. Reports produced through the Environmental Research Centre are intended as contributions to inform policy makers and other stakeholders to the necessary debate on the environment. ...
... publication may be reproduced without further permission, provided the source is acknowledged. Reports produced through the Environmental Research Centre are intended as contributions to inform policy makers and other stakeholders to the necessary debate on the environment. ...
Taking Climate Change by Storm: Theorizing Global and Local Policy-Making in
... coordination problems, the science of climate change has a much higher degree of uncertainty. These trends are even more accentuated with respect to the scientific understanding of extreme climate events and the likelihood of political coordination at various scales. The main contribution of this Ar ...
... coordination problems, the science of climate change has a much higher degree of uncertainty. These trends are even more accentuated with respect to the scientific understanding of extreme climate events and the likelihood of political coordination at various scales. The main contribution of this Ar ...
Uncertainties of Climate Observation Data and Simulation Modelling
... aerosol-induced atmospheric cooling holds a SAT increase (new estimates suggest the conclusion about a weaker manifestation of the aerosol impact); 4) the presence of the warming minima in the North Atlantic and in the circumpolar regions of the oceans in the Southern Hemisphere due to mixing in the ...
... aerosol-induced atmospheric cooling holds a SAT increase (new estimates suggest the conclusion about a weaker manifestation of the aerosol impact); 4) the presence of the warming minima in the North Atlantic and in the circumpolar regions of the oceans in the Southern Hemisphere due to mixing in the ...
- ResearchOnline@JCU
... indigenous communities, most notably on sea level rise in the Torres Straits (Green 2006a; 2006b; Green et al 2009a) and fire abatement in Western Arnhem Land (Barnsley and NAILSMA 2009). Review of the current literature on the topic included published peer reviewed papers and unpublished reports av ...
... indigenous communities, most notably on sea level rise in the Torres Straits (Green 2006a; 2006b; Green et al 2009a) and fire abatement in Western Arnhem Land (Barnsley and NAILSMA 2009). Review of the current literature on the topic included published peer reviewed papers and unpublished reports av ...
Ecological and Evolutionary Responses to Recent Climate Change
... By far, most observations of climate-change responses have involved alterations of species’ phenologies. This is partly a result of the tight links between the seasons and agriculture: Planting and harvest dates (and associated climatic events such as day of last frost) have been well recorded, dati ...
... By far, most observations of climate-change responses have involved alterations of species’ phenologies. This is partly a result of the tight links between the seasons and agriculture: Planting and harvest dates (and associated climatic events such as day of last frost) have been well recorded, dati ...
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
... This paper draws most of its information directly or indirectly from analyses of the global impacts of climate change based on the IPCC (2000) emission scenarios whose salient characteristics are shown in Table 1, along with the corresponding IPCC labels for the scenario, estimates of atmospheric CO ...
... This paper draws most of its information directly or indirectly from analyses of the global impacts of climate change based on the IPCC (2000) emission scenarios whose salient characteristics are shown in Table 1, along with the corresponding IPCC labels for the scenario, estimates of atmospheric CO ...
Transformational adaptation
... The cities of Calgary and Edmonton can help ensure their economic and social resilience in the coming decades by creating an environment conducive to the occurrence of transformational adaptation. This objective can be achieved by establishing systems that emphasize transparency, integration and fle ...
... The cities of Calgary and Edmonton can help ensure their economic and social resilience in the coming decades by creating an environment conducive to the occurrence of transformational adaptation. This objective can be achieved by establishing systems that emphasize transparency, integration and fle ...
Climate change
... This activity is designed to provide the facts on climate change science as they are currently understood by the world’s best scientists. Consider the following statement about climate change from the Nautilus Institute on Security and Sustainability: Earth is facing a climate catastrophe caused by ...
... This activity is designed to provide the facts on climate change science as they are currently understood by the world’s best scientists. Consider the following statement about climate change from the Nautilus Institute on Security and Sustainability: Earth is facing a climate catastrophe caused by ...
Does tomorrow ever come?
... necessarily broad image of lay perceptions of climate change is described in a set of exploratory studies using various approaches designed to characterize public understanding of climate change: Bostrom et al., 1994; Bord et al., 1998; Berk and Fovell, 1999; O’Connor et al., 1999; Alerby, 2000; Bla ...
... necessarily broad image of lay perceptions of climate change is described in a set of exploratory studies using various approaches designed to characterize public understanding of climate change: Bostrom et al., 1994; Bord et al., 1998; Berk and Fovell, 1999; O’Connor et al., 1999; Alerby, 2000; Bla ...
“Smart Climate Change” for Professional Societies Workshop WORKSHOP REPORT
... There are 3 options that Kenya has in terms of enacting climate smart legislation: Dedicated framework legislation - this provides obligations for sectors to perform; Dedicated substantive legislation - this creates hardcore standards most of which take long to fulfill, for example emission targ ...
... There are 3 options that Kenya has in terms of enacting climate smart legislation: Dedicated framework legislation - this provides obligations for sectors to perform; Dedicated substantive legislation - this creates hardcore standards most of which take long to fulfill, for example emission targ ...
"A Broader View of the Role of Humans in the... Assessment of Costs and Benefits of Effective Climate Policy"
... predictions have been shown to have unresolved issues as discussed in a range of peer-reviewed papers [e.g. Pielke et al. 2007a,b; Walters et al. 2007; Mahmood et al. 2006b; Hale et al. 2006; Pielke and Matsui 2005; Davey and Pielke 2005]. Based on this research, for example, we found a conservative ...
... predictions have been shown to have unresolved issues as discussed in a range of peer-reviewed papers [e.g. Pielke et al. 2007a,b; Walters et al. 2007; Mahmood et al. 2006b; Hale et al. 2006; Pielke and Matsui 2005; Davey and Pielke 2005]. Based on this research, for example, we found a conservative ...
Report on climate change and migration scenario
... displacements (e.g. the 1.2 million official displaced migrants caused by the Three Gorges Project that dams China’s Yangtze River/Chang Jiang). A figure of 250 million is proposed or about 5.5 million per year. All these estimates are based on huge assumptions and should really be regarded as equiv ...
... displacements (e.g. the 1.2 million official displaced migrants caused by the Three Gorges Project that dams China’s Yangtze River/Chang Jiang). A figure of 250 million is proposed or about 5.5 million per year. All these estimates are based on huge assumptions and should really be regarded as equiv ...
Effects of 2°C Warming IMPACT2C modelling results: climate
... developed to integrate uncertainties from the climate projections, socio-economic scenarios and impact models within and across sectors. In so doing, analysis of adaptation responses under uncertainty will be enhanced. Finally, a cross-sectoral perspective is adopted to look at linkages between sect ...
... developed to integrate uncertainties from the climate projections, socio-economic scenarios and impact models within and across sectors. In so doing, analysis of adaptation responses under uncertainty will be enhanced. Finally, a cross-sectoral perspective is adopted to look at linkages between sect ...
Balance as bias: global warming and the US prestige press
... then presenting ‘both sides.’’’5 In terms of the ‘balanced’ coverage of science in the mass media, Dunwoody and Peters (1992, p. 210) assert that balance is often times ‘‘a surrogate for validity checks’’ that results because ‘‘the typical journalist, even one trained as a science writer, has neithe ...
... then presenting ‘both sides.’’’5 In terms of the ‘balanced’ coverage of science in the mass media, Dunwoody and Peters (1992, p. 210) assert that balance is often times ‘‘a surrogate for validity checks’’ that results because ‘‘the typical journalist, even one trained as a science writer, has neithe ...
Republican and Democratic Views on Climate Change
... political elites, such as members of Congress, who tend to be more ideologically polarized than the general public. What had been a modest, but significant, difference in Republican and Democratic levels of pro-environmental voting in Congress since 1970 has grown over time, especially after the Rep ...
... political elites, such as members of Congress, who tend to be more ideologically polarized than the general public. What had been a modest, but significant, difference in Republican and Democratic levels of pro-environmental voting in Congress since 1970 has grown over time, especially after the Rep ...
Uncertainty and Decision Making in Climate Change Economics
... change in particular. These include Heal and Kristrom (2002) and Pindyck (2007), as well as a 2011 symposium in this journal (Nordhaus 2011; Pindyck 2011; Weitzman 2011) that examined some of the questions raised by fat-tailed probabilities of climate catastrophes.1 These reviews focus on issues tha ...
... change in particular. These include Heal and Kristrom (2002) and Pindyck (2007), as well as a 2011 symposium in this journal (Nordhaus 2011; Pindyck 2011; Weitzman 2011) that examined some of the questions raised by fat-tailed probabilities of climate catastrophes.1 These reviews focus on issues tha ...
Climate Change: Potential Effects on Human Health in New Zealand
... begun to warm, probably as a result of increased emissions of greenhouse gases associated with industrialisation and altered land-use patterns. This is the conclusion of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an governmental expert body set up by the United Nations and the World Meteo ...
... begun to warm, probably as a result of increased emissions of greenhouse gases associated with industrialisation and altered land-use patterns. This is the conclusion of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an governmental expert body set up by the United Nations and the World Meteo ...
Creating a Climate Smart DFID
... against which offices are encouraged to assess themselves: bronze, silver and gold. You will need to agree the level of response which your office aims to reach with your Director and when you want to start your SPR by the latest early 2012. This will help you allocate resources and plan your activi ...
... against which offices are encouraged to assess themselves: bronze, silver and gold. You will need to agree the level of response which your office aims to reach with your Director and when you want to start your SPR by the latest early 2012. This will help you allocate resources and plan your activi ...
Climate finance briefing: the global climate finance architecture
... the Clean Development Mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol. In the past years, it has had to rely increasingly on developed country grant contributions. Operational since 2009, the total capitalisation (which includes developed countries’ commitments) is USD 569 million and has financed a total of 54 pro ...
... the Clean Development Mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol. In the past years, it has had to rely increasingly on developed country grant contributions. Operational since 2009, the total capitalisation (which includes developed countries’ commitments) is USD 569 million and has financed a total of 54 pro ...