NSW Climate Change Policy Framework
... Climate change will lead to more extreme weather, heatwaves and sea level rise, which increase the risk of direct costs to public and private assets and services. The government will manage the impact of climate change on its assets and services by embedding climate change considerations into asset ...
... Climate change will lead to more extreme weather, heatwaves and sea level rise, which increase the risk of direct costs to public and private assets and services. The government will manage the impact of climate change on its assets and services by embedding climate change considerations into asset ...
Climate Change / Global Warming and Its Impacts on Parasitology
... conceived by some individuals. However, the link between the two is strong and one, global warming is strictly an average increase in the temperature of the atmosphere near the earth’s surface and in the troposphere, while the other, climate change is more diverse and refers to any significant chang ...
... conceived by some individuals. However, the link between the two is strong and one, global warming is strictly an average increase in the temperature of the atmosphere near the earth’s surface and in the troposphere, while the other, climate change is more diverse and refers to any significant chang ...
An Ethical Defense of Global-Warming Skepticism
... King‘s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA Brian Williams King‘s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA ...
... King‘s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA Brian Williams King‘s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA ...
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... Ansje Miller, Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative, emphasized the need for climate change solutions to address social and environmental justice, as well as create mechanisms to protect vulnerable communities, other than those under the Kyoto Protocol. Discussion: participants discuss ...
... Ansje Miller, Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative, emphasized the need for climate change solutions to address social and environmental justice, as well as create mechanisms to protect vulnerable communities, other than those under the Kyoto Protocol. Discussion: participants discuss ...
Climate Change, Intergenerational Equity, and International Law
... which focuses on our obligations to future generations (but not their rights). At the end of March 2008, the Human Rights Council adopted a resolution on Human Rights and Climate Change, which requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to conduct "a detailed analyti ...
... which focuses on our obligations to future generations (but not their rights). At the end of March 2008, the Human Rights Council adopted a resolution on Human Rights and Climate Change, which requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to conduct "a detailed analyti ...
2016 - Greenpeace - Exxon - Climate Liability
... communications suggest Exxon made business decisions based on climate risk without disclosing this to investors.3 On 5 November 2015 journalistic expose shifted to legal investigation with reports that the New York attorney general was investigating Exxon to determine “whether statements the company ...
... communications suggest Exxon made business decisions based on climate risk without disclosing this to investors.3 On 5 November 2015 journalistic expose shifted to legal investigation with reports that the New York attorney general was investigating Exxon to determine “whether statements the company ...
Ideological cultures and media discourses on
... believes that the rise in temperature due to the greenhouse effect in tropical latitudes will make hurricanes and cyclones much more destructive even than they are today. … So Dr Emanuel calculates that the maximum destructive force of cyclones in the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Mexico will be inc ...
... believes that the rise in temperature due to the greenhouse effect in tropical latitudes will make hurricanes and cyclones much more destructive even than they are today. … So Dr Emanuel calculates that the maximum destructive force of cyclones in the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Mexico will be inc ...
Adaptation Work Programme Points for Discussion
... • To increase the capacity of the mountain community for adaption to climate change impacts especially melting glaciers and its triggered floods and landslides, and help to increase their preparedness to climate-related disasters • through enhancement of highland-lowland partnerships including techn ...
... • To increase the capacity of the mountain community for adaption to climate change impacts especially melting glaciers and its triggered floods and landslides, and help to increase their preparedness to climate-related disasters • through enhancement of highland-lowland partnerships including techn ...
HAL presentation template
... horticulture industries to consider their urgent climate priorities & ensure relevance of research outputs Collaboration: Work with other agricultural industries to minimise duplication and share learnings Adoption of world’s best practice: Provide tools to improve and measure on-farm efficiencies – ...
... horticulture industries to consider their urgent climate priorities & ensure relevance of research outputs Collaboration: Work with other agricultural industries to minimise duplication and share learnings Adoption of world’s best practice: Provide tools to improve and measure on-farm efficiencies – ...
Nonstate Actors in the Climate Arena
... address climate change. Scientists have been important contributors to the climate regime, largely through the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), but in the policy arena, scientists typically tread lightly as they risk compromising their perceived objectivity if they are seen as too e ...
... address climate change. Scientists have been important contributors to the climate regime, largely through the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), but in the policy arena, scientists typically tread lightly as they risk compromising their perceived objectivity if they are seen as too e ...
O A RIGINAL RTICLE
... and Country planning Act 1976 Act 172, the Land Conservation Act 1960, the International Trade in Endangered Species Act 2008, the Bio safety Act 2007, the Animals Act 1953, the National Heritage Act 2005 ACT 645 and Protection of New Plant Varieties Act 2004 etc. In the Canadian legal system, the K ...
... and Country planning Act 1976 Act 172, the Land Conservation Act 1960, the International Trade in Endangered Species Act 2008, the Bio safety Act 2007, the Animals Act 1953, the National Heritage Act 2005 ACT 645 and Protection of New Plant Varieties Act 2004 etc. In the Canadian legal system, the K ...
Diplom/Master`s Thesis - Institute for the Study of Society and
... The New York State Attorney General’s Office, Albany, New York Aspen Global Change Institute, Aspen, Colorado ...
... The New York State Attorney General’s Office, Albany, New York Aspen Global Change Institute, Aspen, Colorado ...
Blanket peat biome endangered by climate change
... low nutrient availability. Plant productivity exceeds soil organic matter decomposition, so carbon is sequestered over time. Unique climatic requirements, including high year-round rainfall and low summer temperatures2 , make this biome amenable to bioclimatic modelling. However, projections of the ...
... low nutrient availability. Plant productivity exceeds soil organic matter decomposition, so carbon is sequestered over time. Unique climatic requirements, including high year-round rainfall and low summer temperatures2 , make this biome amenable to bioclimatic modelling. However, projections of the ...
Cultural Circuits of Climate Change in U.K. Broadsheet Newspapers
... cultural-political theoretical approach to understanding the production and consumption of media representations of climate change, before turning to an indepth case study based on analysis of 19 years’ coverage of climate change in a sample of the U.K.’s broadsheet newspapers (Carvalho, 2002, 2005) ...
... cultural-political theoretical approach to understanding the production and consumption of media representations of climate change, before turning to an indepth case study based on analysis of 19 years’ coverage of climate change in a sample of the U.K.’s broadsheet newspapers (Carvalho, 2002, 2005) ...
Climate Change and Its Impacts - National Center for Policy Analysis
... problems with the data, computer models are limited by our incomplete understanding of how the Earth’s climate responds to a variety of external forces. They are also limited by the speed and capabilities of contemporary computers.9 As a result, they do not accurately describe the current climate an ...
... problems with the data, computer models are limited by our incomplete understanding of how the Earth’s climate responds to a variety of external forces. They are also limited by the speed and capabilities of contemporary computers.9 As a result, they do not accurately describe the current climate an ...
(Still) Disagreeing about Climate Change: What Way
... sexual or development ethics. Quite apart from philosophical objections to such a position 1, since human actions are increasingly re-shaping bodily and planetary natures, there is no ‘nature’ which is itself free from human agency (Albertson & King 2010). Yet even if there were, simply knowing ‘the ...
... sexual or development ethics. Quite apart from philosophical objections to such a position 1, since human actions are increasingly re-shaping bodily and planetary natures, there is no ‘nature’ which is itself free from human agency (Albertson & King 2010). Yet even if there were, simply knowing ‘the ...
UNFCCC Workshop on the preparation of national communications
... adaptation to climate change, as well as any uncertainties inherent in these methodologies ...
... adaptation to climate change, as well as any uncertainties inherent in these methodologies ...
Climate Change in the United States: The Prohibitive Costs of
... $405 million (Ruth, Coelho, and Karetnikov 2007). Impacts on Public Health If emissions continue to grow unabated, extreme heat waves that now occur once every 20 years are projected to occur about every other year in much of the country by the end of this century. And these very hot days will likel ...
... $405 million (Ruth, Coelho, and Karetnikov 2007). Impacts on Public Health If emissions continue to grow unabated, extreme heat waves that now occur once every 20 years are projected to occur about every other year in much of the country by the end of this century. And these very hot days will likel ...
Pielke Jr. – House Government Reform Testimony 20 July 2006
... a perceptible impact on the climate for many decades. At a Senate hearing on climate change science and economics held one year ago, James Hurrell of the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research, made a very important observation about the timescale of the benefits of mitigation policies for al ...
... a perceptible impact on the climate for many decades. At a Senate hearing on climate change science and economics held one year ago, James Hurrell of the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research, made a very important observation about the timescale of the benefits of mitigation policies for al ...
Rahmstorf, S., 2008: Anthropogenic Climate Change: Revisiting the
... Thus, even if too much natural variability was masking any anthropogenic trend or if the quality of the data that we have simply was not good enough to detect any human influence on climate so far, we could (and would) still come to conclusion A. Nevertheless, both statement A and statement B are su ...
... Thus, even if too much natural variability was masking any anthropogenic trend or if the quality of the data that we have simply was not good enough to detect any human influence on climate so far, we could (and would) still come to conclusion A. Nevertheless, both statement A and statement B are su ...
NASA faked the moon landing—therefore
... Thorburn, 2005; Kalichman, Eaton, & Cherry, 2010). Rejection of climate science has also long been infused with notions of a conspiracy among scientists. As early as 1996, accusations of corruption in the IPCC were aired in the Wall Street Journal (Lahsen, 1999; Oreskes & Conway, 2010). More recentl ...
... Thorburn, 2005; Kalichman, Eaton, & Cherry, 2010). Rejection of climate science has also long been infused with notions of a conspiracy among scientists. As early as 1996, accusations of corruption in the IPCC were aired in the Wall Street Journal (Lahsen, 1999; Oreskes & Conway, 2010). More recentl ...
Climate change and journalistic norms: A case - UNC
... television media constitute key inXuences among a set of complex dynamics shaping information dissemination in this politicized environment. Mass-media coverage of climate change is not simply a random amalgam of newspaper articles and television segments; rather, it is a social relationship between ...
... television media constitute key inXuences among a set of complex dynamics shaping information dissemination in this politicized environment. Mass-media coverage of climate change is not simply a random amalgam of newspaper articles and television segments; rather, it is a social relationship between ...
Climate change and journalistic norms: A case-study of US mass-media coverage V
... television media constitute key inXuences among a set of complex dynamics shaping information dissemination in this politicized environment. Mass-media coverage of climate change is not simply a random amalgam of newspaper articles and television segments; rather, it is a social relationship between ...
... television media constitute key inXuences among a set of complex dynamics shaping information dissemination in this politicized environment. Mass-media coverage of climate change is not simply a random amalgam of newspaper articles and television segments; rather, it is a social relationship between ...
Climate Change Adaptation Strategy of the Republic of Moldova
... the Partner Countries that are more in line with the EU acquis, by supporting regional cooperation and improving information-access to EU climate change policies/acquis”. The main aim of the Clima East Pilots Project is “to demonstrate through pilot projects the feasibility of ecosystem‐based appr ...
... the Partner Countries that are more in line with the EU acquis, by supporting regional cooperation and improving information-access to EU climate change policies/acquis”. The main aim of the Clima East Pilots Project is “to demonstrate through pilot projects the feasibility of ecosystem‐based appr ...