Changes in species` distributions during and after environmental
... change in species distribution equates to the change in location of the climate envelope. However, such an approach is only likely to have limited success for a number of reasons. One such reason is that in addition to climate change, organisms are likely to face increasing habitat degradation and f ...
... change in species distribution equates to the change in location of the climate envelope. However, such an approach is only likely to have limited success for a number of reasons. One such reason is that in addition to climate change, organisms are likely to face increasing habitat degradation and f ...
The Impacts of Climate Change on London
... But Not Enough To Drink Londoners use (per capita, as supplied by Thames Water) approximately 155 litres of water per day, compared to the average for England of 149 litres (based on information provided by water companies to Ofwat). But available water resources per head of population in London are ...
... But Not Enough To Drink Londoners use (per capita, as supplied by Thames Water) approximately 155 litres of water per day, compared to the average for England of 149 litres (based on information provided by water companies to Ofwat). But available water resources per head of population in London are ...
The Impacts of Climate Change on London
... But Not Enough To Drink Londoners use (per capita, as supplied by Thames Water) approximately 155 litres of water per day, compared to the average for England of 149 litres (based on information provided by water companies to Ofwat). But available water resources per head of population in London are ...
... But Not Enough To Drink Londoners use (per capita, as supplied by Thames Water) approximately 155 litres of water per day, compared to the average for England of 149 litres (based on information provided by water companies to Ofwat). But available water resources per head of population in London are ...
K3 Climate Change Review - Hawke`s Bay Regional Council
... is often taken as representative, being in many ways in the mid-range for greenhouse gas concentrations and for global mean temperature changes. The A1B scenario remains plausible, but in light of recent emissions, A1B may be conservative in terms of the magnitude of climate change by the end of the ...
... is often taken as representative, being in many ways in the mid-range for greenhouse gas concentrations and for global mean temperature changes. The A1B scenario remains plausible, but in light of recent emissions, A1B may be conservative in terms of the magnitude of climate change by the end of the ...
Climate, conflict, and social stability: what does the evidence say?
... the evidence does not support this hypothesis. Instead, previous studies document associations between climate and conflict at all temporal scales, ranging from a climatologically anomalous hour to an anomalous millennium. Consistency across spatial scales Roughly half of studies that measure an ass ...
... the evidence does not support this hypothesis. Instead, previous studies document associations between climate and conflict at all temporal scales, ranging from a climatologically anomalous hour to an anomalous millennium. Consistency across spatial scales Roughly half of studies that measure an ass ...
Climate, conflict, and social stability: what does the evidence say
... the evidence does not support this hypothesis. Instead, previous studies document associations between climate and conflict at all temporal scales, ranging from a climatologically anomalous hour to an anomalous millennium. Consistency across spatial scales Roughly half of studies that measure an ass ...
... the evidence does not support this hypothesis. Instead, previous studies document associations between climate and conflict at all temporal scales, ranging from a climatologically anomalous hour to an anomalous millennium. Consistency across spatial scales Roughly half of studies that measure an ass ...
Managing climate risk using climate-smart agriculture
... of current markets to the changing climatic conditions. Studies have also documented a large decrease in crop yields resulting from extreme daytime temperatures around 30 °C (IPCC, 2014). Several other studies report that temperature trends are important for determining both past and future impacts ...
... of current markets to the changing climatic conditions. Studies have also documented a large decrease in crop yields resulting from extreme daytime temperatures around 30 °C (IPCC, 2014). Several other studies report that temperature trends are important for determining both past and future impacts ...
Impacts of climate change on plant food allergens: a previously
... Only a single study has contemplated the impacts of climate change on allergic disease other than asthma and allergic rhinitis. Recent research by Mohan et al. (2006) examined the responses of poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) to elevated [CO2]. They found poison ivy grown at elevated [CO2] (570 p ...
... Only a single study has contemplated the impacts of climate change on allergic disease other than asthma and allergic rhinitis. Recent research by Mohan et al. (2006) examined the responses of poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) to elevated [CO2]. They found poison ivy grown at elevated [CO2] (570 p ...
on the model applied (particularly on the
... in regional precipitation and may be the result of teleconnections, either linked to the Asian Monsoon circulation or indirect effects from temperature changes over the tropical Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans. Results from this study suggest that the choices humans make about future land use coul ...
... in regional precipitation and may be the result of teleconnections, either linked to the Asian Monsoon circulation or indirect effects from temperature changes over the tropical Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans. Results from this study suggest that the choices humans make about future land use coul ...
IPCC (2007) - climate crime index
... At lower latitudes and especially dry and tropical regions crop productivity is projected to decrease for even small local temperature increases 1.5-2.5°C. Globally the potential for food production is projected to increase with increases in local average temperature over a range of 1.5-3.5°C but ab ...
... At lower latitudes and especially dry and tropical regions crop productivity is projected to decrease for even small local temperature increases 1.5-2.5°C. Globally the potential for food production is projected to increase with increases in local average temperature over a range of 1.5-3.5°C but ab ...
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... reference, but different methodologies. IPCC has also been instrumental in providing fundamental climatic output data from large scale general circulation models (GCMs) for each of the scenarios which can then be utilized by researchers in various disciplines. These GCMs and coarse scale socioeconom ...
... reference, but different methodologies. IPCC has also been instrumental in providing fundamental climatic output data from large scale general circulation models (GCMs) for each of the scenarios which can then be utilized by researchers in various disciplines. These GCMs and coarse scale socioeconom ...
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... welfare change across counties yields the welfare change in a state, region, or country. In this particular study, we calculate the welfare effect of three climate scenarios. Because the Ricardian models allow farmers to switch across all endogenous choices (crop species, livestock species, irrigati ...
... welfare change across counties yields the welfare change in a state, region, or country. In this particular study, we calculate the welfare effect of three climate scenarios. Because the Ricardian models allow farmers to switch across all endogenous choices (crop species, livestock species, irrigati ...
The Influence of Climate Change on Global Crop Productivity
... fact that can be explained by natural variability counteracting the greenhouse-driven trend (Easterling and Wehner, 2009). Conversely, it is plausible that we could observe 10-year trends of as much as 1°C in global mean T, which translates to as much as 2°C for major agricultural regions, because l ...
... fact that can be explained by natural variability counteracting the greenhouse-driven trend (Easterling and Wehner, 2009). Conversely, it is plausible that we could observe 10-year trends of as much as 1°C in global mean T, which translates to as much as 2°C for major agricultural regions, because l ...
- University of Surrey
... implications of research suggesting people’s motivation to act on climate change are limited by ideology1-3, or relies on widespread personal experience of climate change28,29 (when it may be too late to mitigate). Communicating about co-benefits of addressing climate change can provide another way ...
... implications of research suggesting people’s motivation to act on climate change are limited by ideology1-3, or relies on widespread personal experience of climate change28,29 (when it may be too late to mitigate). Communicating about co-benefits of addressing climate change can provide another way ...
Environment, Politics and Development Working Paper Series
... becomes the responsibility of the individual rather than of governments or regulators who might affect significant policy changes through altering production and distribution. Such commentators perceive the ‘responsiblisation’ of the individual, and the privileging of it over effecting change at la ...
... becomes the responsibility of the individual rather than of governments or regulators who might affect significant policy changes through altering production and distribution. Such commentators perceive the ‘responsiblisation’ of the individual, and the privileging of it over effecting change at la ...
technologies for adaptation to climate change
... the future is difficult to estimate; this will depend on a complex interplay of many factors, including rates of population expansion, economic growth and patterns of consumption. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has projected that by 2100 atmospheric concentrations of carbon dio ...
... the future is difficult to estimate; this will depend on a complex interplay of many factors, including rates of population expansion, economic growth and patterns of consumption. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has projected that by 2100 atmospheric concentrations of carbon dio ...
Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction
... Europe will need to cope with retreating glaciers ...
... Europe will need to cope with retreating glaciers ...
The Changing Himalayas
... elevation (Tables 4a and 4b and Figure 1), and suggests that progressively higher warming with higher altitude is a phenomenon prevalent over the whole greater Himalayan region (New et al., 2002) (Figure ...
... elevation (Tables 4a and 4b and Figure 1), and suggests that progressively higher warming with higher altitude is a phenomenon prevalent over the whole greater Himalayan region (New et al., 2002) (Figure ...
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... the natural changes that occur and of protecting species and environments from wanton extinction and destruction. Life on Earth would be completely different if our planet's biodiversity were to be considerably affected which sums up why it is so valuable and important to maintain. As the climate ch ...
... the natural changes that occur and of protecting species and environments from wanton extinction and destruction. Life on Earth would be completely different if our planet's biodiversity were to be considerably affected which sums up why it is so valuable and important to maintain. As the climate ch ...
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... contribute to the eradication of poverty. FAO works closely with many of the world’s most vulnerable populations, especially in Africa, to help them increase their agricultural productivity, while ensuring that the natural resources they depend on are not over exploited or depleted. Agriculture not ...
... contribute to the eradication of poverty. FAO works closely with many of the world’s most vulnerable populations, especially in Africa, to help them increase their agricultural productivity, while ensuring that the natural resources they depend on are not over exploited or depleted. Agriculture not ...
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... in temperature predictions than in hydrological predictions. Confidence is also higher in broad scale (global and hemispheric) climate predictions than in regional predictions. In spite of these limitations, these results remain important, as they provide the only indication of the potential effects ...
... in temperature predictions than in hydrological predictions. Confidence is also higher in broad scale (global and hemispheric) climate predictions than in regional predictions. In spite of these limitations, these results remain important, as they provide the only indication of the potential effects ...
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... The present research describes a climate change integrated impact assessment exercise, whose economic evaluation is based on a CGE approach and modeling effort. Input to the CGE model comes from a wide although still partial set of up-to-date bottom-up impact studies. Estimates indicate that a tempe ...
... The present research describes a climate change integrated impact assessment exercise, whose economic evaluation is based on a CGE approach and modeling effort. Input to the CGE model comes from a wide although still partial set of up-to-date bottom-up impact studies. Estimates indicate that a tempe ...
Local Adaptation Plan of Action District Multan
... Source: Directorate of Agriculture, Crop Reporting Service, Punjab. ...
... Source: Directorate of Agriculture, Crop Reporting Service, Punjab. ...
Interactive comment on “Relationship between climate
... even seems to be a commonsense at first sight, since the causal chains likening adverse climatic change to warfare can be convincingly established. It has been known that nomads depend their subsistence much on herds they rear and games they hunt, which in turn both depend on water and pasture for t ...
... even seems to be a commonsense at first sight, since the causal chains likening adverse climatic change to warfare can be convincingly established. It has been known that nomads depend their subsistence much on herds they rear and games they hunt, which in turn both depend on water and pasture for t ...
Summary of the meeting on 11 December 2015 on adaptation of
... projections of EWIs over the 21st century and development of extreme weather (EW) scenarios for case studies, calibrated to the local scale. The INTACT database shows that the most damaging impacts on CIs by EW are mainly due to extreme values of precipitation and wind, but also of other parameters, ...
... projections of EWIs over the 21st century and development of extreme weather (EW) scenarios for case studies, calibrated to the local scale. The INTACT database shows that the most damaging impacts on CIs by EW are mainly due to extreme values of precipitation and wind, but also of other parameters, ...