The Household Production Function Approach to Valuing Climate
... equivalence scales for households with differing demographic composition. Such analyses are motivated by questions like “How much more money would a family with two adults and two children need before it attains the same level of wellbeing as a household of two adults without any children?” This sam ...
... equivalence scales for households with differing demographic composition. Such analyses are motivated by questions like “How much more money would a family with two adults and two children need before it attains the same level of wellbeing as a household of two adults without any children?” This sam ...
Cross-pressuring conservative Catholics? Effects of Pope Francis
... before it was released. These attacks stressed the boundaries of papal credibility, acknowledging his authority on theological but not on scientific matters (Rockström 2015). These attacks underscored the counter-frame of climate change not as a moral but as an economic, political, ...
... before it was released. These attacks stressed the boundaries of papal credibility, acknowledging his authority on theological but not on scientific matters (Rockström 2015). These attacks underscored the counter-frame of climate change not as a moral but as an economic, political, ...
The Demographic Implications of Climate Change for Aotearoa New
... concentrated among older New Zealanders, particularly older women (Stafoggia et al., 2006), but even these effects may be small. Increased temperatures and rainfall (particularly in spring and summer) are associated with increased reproduction and survival rates of protozoa, bacteria, viruses, and t ...
... concentrated among older New Zealanders, particularly older women (Stafoggia et al., 2006), but even these effects may be small. Increased temperatures and rainfall (particularly in spring and summer) are associated with increased reproduction and survival rates of protozoa, bacteria, viruses, and t ...
Impacts of climate variability and change on fishery
... the theory and practice of development economics, has been widely adopted in development policy research to achieve a more accurate understanding of natural resource management systems [40]. In the climate variability and change literature the concept of livelihoods is employed to understand the vul ...
... the theory and practice of development economics, has been widely adopted in development policy research to achieve a more accurate understanding of natural resource management systems [40]. In the climate variability and change literature the concept of livelihoods is employed to understand the vul ...
The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change: How Do We Know
... This chapter addresses a different question: might the scientific consensus be wrong? If the history of science teaches anything, it’s humility. There are numerous historical examples where expert opinion turned out to be wrong. At the start of the twentieth century, Max Planck was advised not to go ...
... This chapter addresses a different question: might the scientific consensus be wrong? If the history of science teaches anything, it’s humility. There are numerous historical examples where expert opinion turned out to be wrong. At the start of the twentieth century, Max Planck was advised not to go ...
Future Climate: Projected Average
... Southwest and is closely related to Chapter 7, which is concerned with the implications of climate change on shorter period phenomena, especially extreme events. The projections derive from the outcomes of several global climate models, and associated “downscaled” regional climate simulations, using ...
... Southwest and is closely related to Chapter 7, which is concerned with the implications of climate change on shorter period phenomena, especially extreme events. The projections derive from the outcomes of several global climate models, and associated “downscaled” regional climate simulations, using ...
Ireland Adapts to Climate Change Report Series No. 9
... by the Environmental Protection Agency which has the statutory function of co-ordinating and promoting environmental research. The authors would like to thank staff at the National University of Ireland Cork (UCC), in particular the Coastal Marine and Research Centre (CMRC), the Hydraulics and Marit ...
... by the Environmental Protection Agency which has the statutory function of co-ordinating and promoting environmental research. The authors would like to thank staff at the National University of Ireland Cork (UCC), in particular the Coastal Marine and Research Centre (CMRC), the Hydraulics and Marit ...
BODY PARAGRAPHS
... importance to our nation (and the world) due to the implications of ignoring it, if, as Oreskes argues, human activities are a significant contributing factor. The text is an effective argument because Oreskes’s primary appeal is reasonable and logical, which may stand in contrast to the ubiquitous ...
... importance to our nation (and the world) due to the implications of ignoring it, if, as Oreskes argues, human activities are a significant contributing factor. The text is an effective argument because Oreskes’s primary appeal is reasonable and logical, which may stand in contrast to the ubiquitous ...
Challenging the current climate change – migration nexus: exploring
... climate change and migration has led to different interpretations in science, often addressing alarmist accounts of security (Bettini 2013). Koser (2007: 1), however, claimed that immigrants were “[...] entrepreneurial and dynamic members of society”, they could conceptually enrich discourses on cli ...
... climate change and migration has led to different interpretations in science, often addressing alarmist accounts of security (Bettini 2013). Koser (2007: 1), however, claimed that immigrants were “[...] entrepreneurial and dynamic members of society”, they could conceptually enrich discourses on cli ...
Navigating scales of knowledge and decision
... spatial, temporal, jurisdictional, and institutional scales of a problem. For example, climate information developed and presented at a national level of spatial scale can be so broad that it may not apply well to local-level decisions. Whether or not information is credible relates to users’ percep ...
... spatial, temporal, jurisdictional, and institutional scales of a problem. For example, climate information developed and presented at a national level of spatial scale can be so broad that it may not apply well to local-level decisions. Whether or not information is credible relates to users’ percep ...
Sustainability and Risk: Climate Change and Fiduciary Duty WORKSHOP REPORT
... No alternative “culprit” identified so far – no potential cause of climate change other than human emissions of greenhouse gases – yields this “fingerprint” match. A credible skeptic would need to explain both what the alternative cause of the observed changes is and how it could be that greenhouse ga ...
... No alternative “culprit” identified so far – no potential cause of climate change other than human emissions of greenhouse gases – yields this “fingerprint” match. A credible skeptic would need to explain both what the alternative cause of the observed changes is and how it could be that greenhouse ga ...
Extending a Geographic Lens Towards Climate Justice, Part 1
... important of these traditions are: conceptualizing vulnerability in the context of environmental hazards, understanding the spatial distribution of environmental burdens, and exploring aspects of structure, agency, and adaptation in smallholder agricultural systems of the Global South, particularly ...
... important of these traditions are: conceptualizing vulnerability in the context of environmental hazards, understanding the spatial distribution of environmental burdens, and exploring aspects of structure, agency, and adaptation in smallholder agricultural systems of the Global South, particularly ...
LOCAL PRODUCT IMPLEMENTATION UPDATE Repackaging CPC …
... NWS local staff is able to provides different educational materials on local customers: – Fact sheets on Climate Change – Comprehensive summary on science of Global Climate Change – IPCC report facts NWS is committed to provide the best quality climate observation that can be used in local climate c ...
... NWS local staff is able to provides different educational materials on local customers: – Fact sheets on Climate Change – Comprehensive summary on science of Global Climate Change – IPCC report facts NWS is committed to provide the best quality climate observation that can be used in local climate c ...
Underwater: The Need for Massachusetts to Become Climate Ready
... increased flow will inundate the sewer system, due to lack of surfaces to absorb the water. These major weather events stand to cause billions of dollars of damage to infrastructure and ecosystems, impacting both private and public assets. Some needs are immediate, calling for near-term action, whil ...
... increased flow will inundate the sewer system, due to lack of surfaces to absorb the water. These major weather events stand to cause billions of dollars of damage to infrastructure and ecosystems, impacting both private and public assets. Some needs are immediate, calling for near-term action, whil ...
Climate change vulnerability assessment for aquatic ecosystems in
... systems. The wetland, stream, and lake ecosystems in the Clay Belt (Ecodistrict 3E-1) of northeastern Ontario are also being affected by climate change. The objectives of this study were to assess the vulnerability of several aquatic ecosystem indicators to inform the development of climate change a ...
... systems. The wetland, stream, and lake ecosystems in the Clay Belt (Ecodistrict 3E-1) of northeastern Ontario are also being affected by climate change. The objectives of this study were to assess the vulnerability of several aquatic ecosystem indicators to inform the development of climate change a ...
Senate Environmental Quality Committee
... and ARCCA has been as a convener bringing stakeholders together. As communities around California are just beginning to understand the adaptation narrative and examine their risks and vulnerabilities, this conversation and exchange between stakeholders has been critical in each of the regions. Some ...
... and ARCCA has been as a convener bringing stakeholders together. As communities around California are just beginning to understand the adaptation narrative and examine their risks and vulnerabilities, this conversation and exchange between stakeholders has been critical in each of the regions. Some ...
beyond reaction
... movements and tremendous economic, social and political crises. They also have consequences on the possibility for women to access to land, work, education, but also to safety as it has been observed that violence against women tends to increase during a natural disaster10. ...
... movements and tremendous economic, social and political crises. They also have consequences on the possibility for women to access to land, work, education, but also to safety as it has been observed that violence against women tends to increase during a natural disaster10. ...
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... bringing together individuals from all walks of life with the common purpose of expressing and 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 servi ...
... bringing together individuals from all walks of life with the common purpose of expressing and 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 servi ...
Projected increases in near‑surface air temperature over Ontario
... minimizing these requirements, we choose 5 members (i.e., HadCM3Q0, Q3, Q10, Q13, and Q15) from the QUMP dataset according to the Hadley Centre’s recommendation (see http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/precis/qump). In this study, the PRECIS model is run at its highest spatial resolution (i.e., 25 km). Ther ...
... minimizing these requirements, we choose 5 members (i.e., HadCM3Q0, Q3, Q10, Q13, and Q15) from the QUMP dataset according to the Hadley Centre’s recommendation (see http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/precis/qump). In this study, the PRECIS model is run at its highest spatial resolution (i.e., 25 km). Ther ...
Provincial government of Albay, Philippines
... Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) for the province and for all towns and cities; and the SMART Infoboard where some 15,000 SIM cards were distributed to village officials for fast disaster information services. The A2C2 initiative also serves as a local network in the province that would guide offi ...
... Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) for the province and for all towns and cities; and the SMART Infoboard where some 15,000 SIM cards were distributed to village officials for fast disaster information services. The A2C2 initiative also serves as a local network in the province that would guide offi ...
Maldives Climate Change Policy Framework
... to build a climate resilient economy in order to mitigate and adapt to climate change. The Maldives is of the view that the scientific underpinnings of the discussions on climate change are clear in defining impact thresholds. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Small ...
... to build a climate resilient economy in order to mitigate and adapt to climate change. The Maldives is of the view that the scientific underpinnings of the discussions on climate change are clear in defining impact thresholds. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Small ...
The geography of climate change: implications
... Present address: N. J. B. Kraft, Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada. Re-use of this article is permitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions set out at http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/ authorresources/onlineopen.html ...
... Present address: N. J. B. Kraft, Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada. Re-use of this article is permitted in accordance with the Terms and Conditions set out at http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/ authorresources/onlineopen.html ...
Climate-Smart Marine Protected Areas
... receiving feedback. Consider a more active role by the full advisory body or a subsidary body of ...
... receiving feedback. Consider a more active role by the full advisory body or a subsidary body of ...