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... climate change impacts including autonomous farm-scale adaptations of EU15 agricultural supply to climate change. Our results suggest that without accounting for autonomous adaptation European agricultural supply may have interesting resilience properties at an aggregated scale despite significant h ...
... climate change impacts including autonomous farm-scale adaptations of EU15 agricultural supply to climate change. Our results suggest that without accounting for autonomous adaptation European agricultural supply may have interesting resilience properties at an aggregated scale despite significant h ...
Climate Change Strategy - West Gippsland Catchment Management
... The West Gippsland region has been exposed to major climate related events, including wildfire, flood and drought in recent times. These events have had a significant impact on the natural environment, including native habitat and biodiversity, waterways, coastal ecosystems and soils; all of which a ...
... The West Gippsland region has been exposed to major climate related events, including wildfire, flood and drought in recent times. These events have had a significant impact on the natural environment, including native habitat and biodiversity, waterways, coastal ecosystems and soils; all of which a ...
State of Biodiversity Report 2014/2015
... Areas Act (Act No. 57 of 2003). The areas to be proclaimed have varying levels of legal protection ranging from none to zoned Public Open Space, whilst there are a small number of sites ‘zoned’ Environmental Conservation Reserve. The formal protection afforded by the proclamation of these reserves w ...
... Areas Act (Act No. 57 of 2003). The areas to be proclaimed have varying levels of legal protection ranging from none to zoned Public Open Space, whilst there are a small number of sites ‘zoned’ Environmental Conservation Reserve. The formal protection afforded by the proclamation of these reserves w ...
Long-term changes in climate and insect damage
... Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Synthesis Report, Climate Change (IPCC, 2007)). Thus, it is also likely that the increases in temperatures will be experienced in unregulated indoor environments. Climate change has emerged as a key concern for the twenty-first century. The socio-economic si ...
... Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Synthesis Report, Climate Change (IPCC, 2007)). Thus, it is also likely that the increases in temperatures will be experienced in unregulated indoor environments. Climate change has emerged as a key concern for the twenty-first century. The socio-economic si ...
Impact and Implications of Climate Change on Sugarcane Crop in
... Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) is an important crop for sugar and bioenergy worldwide. The increasing greenhouse gas emission and global warming during climate change result in the increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. Climate change is expected to have important consequ ...
... Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) is an important crop for sugar and bioenergy worldwide. The increasing greenhouse gas emission and global warming during climate change result in the increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. Climate change is expected to have important consequ ...
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... Forces mangroves to retreat landwards but success of migration depends on multiple ...
... Forces mangroves to retreat landwards but success of migration depends on multiple ...
I. SUMMARY OF THE PETITION - Inuit Circumpolar Council
... The Inuit’s fundamental right to enjoy their personal property is violated because climate change has reduced the value of the Inuit’s personal effects, decreasing the quality of food and hides, and damaging snowmobiles, dog sleds and other tools. Their right to cultural intellectual property is als ...
... The Inuit’s fundamental right to enjoy their personal property is violated because climate change has reduced the value of the Inuit’s personal effects, decreasing the quality of food and hides, and damaging snowmobiles, dog sleds and other tools. Their right to cultural intellectual property is als ...
Can Climate Influence Cultural Development? A View through Time
... modifying human societies over this same time period. Such an historicoecological approach makes one major prediction: that the fate of a society will be determined by the ecology of the land in which it exists. This is not to say that the traditional notion of environmental determinism is validated ...
... modifying human societies over this same time period. Such an historicoecological approach makes one major prediction: that the fate of a society will be determined by the ecology of the land in which it exists. This is not to say that the traditional notion of environmental determinism is validated ...
The global-scale impacts of climate change on water resources and
... there is a difference in the absolute numbers of people exposed to increased water resources stress or increased river flood frequency between the five SSPs. With the ‘middle-of-theroad’ SSP2, climate change by 2050 would increase exposure to water resources stress for between approximately 920 and ...
... there is a difference in the absolute numbers of people exposed to increased water resources stress or increased river flood frequency between the five SSPs. With the ‘middle-of-theroad’ SSP2, climate change by 2050 would increase exposure to water resources stress for between approximately 920 and ...
Program Kampung Iklim ~ ProKlim - LCS-RNet
... • Active participation of local community is crucial for implementing climate change adaptation and mitigation. • There is a need to quantify adaptation and mitigation action, as well as quantification of its benefit for the community including their contribution for meeting the 26%-emission reducti ...
... • Active participation of local community is crucial for implementing climate change adaptation and mitigation. • There is a need to quantify adaptation and mitigation action, as well as quantification of its benefit for the community including their contribution for meeting the 26%-emission reducti ...
Infiltrating the Frozen Fortress: the importance of the cryosphere to
... latitude, seasonality, and local geologic structure. Simply defined, it is a region of perennially frozen ground. The near-surface part of the permafrost layer experiences freeze thaw cycles, while greater depths remain frozen year-round (Williams and Smith 1989; Yershov 1998). More recent studies ...
... latitude, seasonality, and local geologic structure. Simply defined, it is a region of perennially frozen ground. The near-surface part of the permafrost layer experiences freeze thaw cycles, while greater depths remain frozen year-round (Williams and Smith 1989; Yershov 1998). More recent studies ...
Mechanisms of change in fish populations
... information can be developed from local stream temperature monitoring (Blogs #’s 3, 24, 26) or accurate model predictions (Blog #’s: 7, 40) to give us the necessary baseline maps. Then we can plug and chug through the stream climate velocity calculations (Blog #36) to see how far/fast those areas wi ...
... information can be developed from local stream temperature monitoring (Blogs #’s 3, 24, 26) or accurate model predictions (Blog #’s: 7, 40) to give us the necessary baseline maps. Then we can plug and chug through the stream climate velocity calculations (Blog #36) to see how far/fast those areas wi ...
Climate change and extreme weather events
... What can we expect for the short term and long-term future? To what extent will measures to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions affect the future climate? ...
... What can we expect for the short term and long-term future? To what extent will measures to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions affect the future climate? ...
Impact of Climate Change on Pavement Performance: Preliminary Lessons Learned through the Infrastructure and Climate Network (ICNet). Climate Effects on Pavement and Geotechnical Infrastructure.
... insights for future research. Specifically, increases in the frequency and/or severity of many types of extreme weather events have already been observed; projected future changes in air temperature, rainfall, sea level rise and hurricanes on pavement performance are significant; and future costs ar ...
... insights for future research. Specifically, increases in the frequency and/or severity of many types of extreme weather events have already been observed; projected future changes in air temperature, rainfall, sea level rise and hurricanes on pavement performance are significant; and future costs ar ...
Effects of Climate Change on Crop Production in Thaba-Tseka
... clear skies with a mean of 8. 8 hours of daily sunshine (NES, 2000) with great intensity because of the high altitude and the low levels of atmospheric pollution. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( IPCC) assessments indicate that most of the parts of the world are likely to experience negat ...
... clear skies with a mean of 8. 8 hours of daily sunshine (NES, 2000) with great intensity because of the high altitude and the low levels of atmospheric pollution. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( IPCC) assessments indicate that most of the parts of the world are likely to experience negat ...
Interesting times: winners, losers, and system shifts under climate
... kind of model gives insight into potential distributional shifts of species based on predicted shifts in suitable (or preferred) physical and biological conditions that have been identified from current species distributions (Pearson and Dawson, 2003). Although these models did not initially include ...
... kind of model gives insight into potential distributional shifts of species based on predicted shifts in suitable (or preferred) physical and biological conditions that have been identified from current species distributions (Pearson and Dawson, 2003). Although these models did not initially include ...
Salluit - Canadian Institute of Planners
... Canadian and international climate models predict that northern regions will undergo accelerated warming in the 21st century. The Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis predicts increases in average annual temperatures of 1° to 2°C over the next 25 years. Actual temperature records indic ...
... Canadian and international climate models predict that northern regions will undergo accelerated warming in the 21st century. The Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis predicts increases in average annual temperatures of 1° to 2°C over the next 25 years. Actual temperature records indic ...
Climate Change in the United States: The Prohibitive Costs of
... and the village of Newtok—would cost $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 centur ...
... and the village of Newtok—would cost $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 centur ...
Decision X/33 Biodiversity and climate change
... In forest landscapes subject to harvesting, clearing and/or degradation, implement, as appropriate, improved land management, reforestation and forest restoration prioritizing the use of native communities of species, to improve biodiversity conservation and associated services while sequestering ca ...
... In forest landscapes subject to harvesting, clearing and/or degradation, implement, as appropriate, improved land management, reforestation and forest restoration prioritizing the use of native communities of species, to improve biodiversity conservation and associated services while sequestering ca ...
Climate Change and Paleoecology: New Contexts for Restoration
... beds, coral reefs, and sea floors sediments. Other climatologically important indicators retrievable from ice and sediment cores include greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4) and atmospheric aerosols that indicate dust and volcanic ash. Studies of varying time depth around the ...
... beds, coral reefs, and sea floors sediments. Other climatologically important indicators retrievable from ice and sediment cores include greenhouse gases (CO2, CH4) and atmospheric aerosols that indicate dust and volcanic ash. Studies of varying time depth around the ...
(Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 15-16 (am) July 2013)
... Future The role of ICTs in realising sustainable future cannot be over estimated ICTs have revolutionised our world in more ways than any other single technological innovation since the invention of the wheel! ICTs have transformed our society to be an information society living in a global village ...
... Future The role of ICTs in realising sustainable future cannot be over estimated ICTs have revolutionised our world in more ways than any other single technological innovation since the invention of the wheel! ICTs have transformed our society to be an information society living in a global village ...
Implications of Climate Changes in the Wider Caribbean Region
... 30 years, but due to complicated tectonic activity and petroleum/groundwater extraction, the values ranged from +1.0 cm/year in Texas (rising sea level) to -0.3 cm/year in Mexico (falling sea level). At Key West, Florida, a site of tectonic stability, the rise is 0.22 cm/year (0.01 cm/year), based o ...
... 30 years, but due to complicated tectonic activity and petroleum/groundwater extraction, the values ranged from +1.0 cm/year in Texas (rising sea level) to -0.3 cm/year in Mexico (falling sea level). At Key West, Florida, a site of tectonic stability, the rise is 0.22 cm/year (0.01 cm/year), based o ...
discussion brief - International Research Institute for Climate and
... major stormwater systems and use gutters, small ditches, culverts and storm drains, detention ponds and channels. Standards for stormwater systems are not uniform and are set by governments. Local standards revolve around how frequently storms of different durations and intensity occur (referred to ...
... major stormwater systems and use gutters, small ditches, culverts and storm drains, detention ponds and channels. Standards for stormwater systems are not uniform and are set by governments. Local standards revolve around how frequently storms of different durations and intensity occur (referred to ...
Projected Climate Change and the Appalachian Trail
... projections, it is clear that unless future CO2 emissions are much lower than current projections, the world in general, and the A.T. in specific, will experience significant temperature increases and significant changes in precipitation patterns. Climate change would create three types of impacts o ...
... projections, it is clear that unless future CO2 emissions are much lower than current projections, the world in general, and the A.T. in specific, will experience significant temperature increases and significant changes in precipitation patterns. Climate change would create three types of impacts o ...