Extreme!Events!and!Climate!
... stability, etc.) associated with these seasonal and regional events including composites, pattern identification, trajectories, and Q-vector analysis. In this poster, we present the results of two types of pattern identification techniques to analyze NE extreme precipitation. The first utilizes the ...
... stability, etc.) associated with these seasonal and regional events including composites, pattern identification, trajectories, and Q-vector analysis. In this poster, we present the results of two types of pattern identification techniques to analyze NE extreme precipitation. The first utilizes the ...
Everybody`s Movement: Environmental Justice and Climate Change
... American cultural and political discourse. To ignore these historic trends and their impact on the climate change movement, seems disconnected, at best. A mono-cultural climate ...
... American cultural and political discourse. To ignore these historic trends and their impact on the climate change movement, seems disconnected, at best. A mono-cultural climate ...
The Gap of Climate Adaptation Development of the Spatial Planning
... Spatial planning has been identified as a critical mechanism through which climate change adaptation can be facilitated (Hurlimann & March 2012; Serrao-Neumann et al. 2015; Davoudi et al. 2009). This paper argues that planning provides a critical approach to climate adaptation by four dimensions emb ...
... Spatial planning has been identified as a critical mechanism through which climate change adaptation can be facilitated (Hurlimann & March 2012; Serrao-Neumann et al. 2015; Davoudi et al. 2009). This paper argues that planning provides a critical approach to climate adaptation by four dimensions emb ...
A Climate of Change - Redefining Progress
... compared to fifty-eight percent of the white population. Seventy-eight percent of African Americans live within thirty miles of a coal-fired power plant, as compared to fifty-six percent of non-Hispanic whites. • Asthma has strong associations with air pollution, and African Americans have a thirty-six ...
... compared to fifty-eight percent of the white population. Seventy-eight percent of African Americans live within thirty miles of a coal-fired power plant, as compared to fifty-six percent of non-Hispanic whites. • Asthma has strong associations with air pollution, and African Americans have a thirty-six ...
Rapid climate variability during warm and cold periods in
... are associated with strong methane variations (more than one half of the glacial interglacial amplitude) with simultaneous temperature and methane increases within 50 yr [16]. Methane fluctuations are expected to reflect changes in tropical and high-latitude wetland productivities. The fluctuations ...
... are associated with strong methane variations (more than one half of the glacial interglacial amplitude) with simultaneous temperature and methane increases within 50 yr [16]. Methane fluctuations are expected to reflect changes in tropical and high-latitude wetland productivities. The fluctuations ...
Enhanced weathering strategies for stabilizing climate and averting
... Chemical breakdown of rocks, weathering, is an important but very slow part of the carbon cycle that ultimately leads to CO2 being locked up in carbonates on the ocean floor. Artificial acceleration of this carbon sink via distribution of pulverized silicate rocks across terrestrial landscapes may h ...
... Chemical breakdown of rocks, weathering, is an important but very slow part of the carbon cycle that ultimately leads to CO2 being locked up in carbonates on the ocean floor. Artificial acceleration of this carbon sink via distribution of pulverized silicate rocks across terrestrial landscapes may h ...
the tambora project: an atmospheric simulation
... Climate change is one of the most challenging and controversial topics facing the world today. Climate models used to study this issue require full consideration of the complexity affecting the various components of the Earth's climatic system. In order to develop and improve these models, a better ...
... Climate change is one of the most challenging and controversial topics facing the world today. Climate models used to study this issue require full consideration of the complexity affecting the various components of the Earth's climatic system. In order to develop and improve these models, a better ...
15A.3 THE IMPACT OF FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE ON
... without land (TC initially centered within the domain at 13°N) and with full model physics. The SST remained constant during the model integrations. A total of 78 model simulations were performed with 6-km grid spacing, while 6 additional experiments were performed with a nested 2-km grid. Simulatio ...
... without land (TC initially centered within the domain at 13°N) and with full model physics. The SST remained constant during the model integrations. A total of 78 model simulations were performed with 6-km grid spacing, while 6 additional experiments were performed with a nested 2-km grid. Simulatio ...
Costly Misinformed Diagnosis
... The Pembina Institute report called for the early closure of coal plants in Alberta, claiming that hundreds die from coal and that $300 million in health costs are caused by the use of coal. At a recent forum on the matter June 10, 2013 in Calgary, Redford government MLA Donna Kennedy-Glans stated t ...
... The Pembina Institute report called for the early closure of coal plants in Alberta, claiming that hundreds die from coal and that $300 million in health costs are caused by the use of coal. At a recent forum on the matter June 10, 2013 in Calgary, Redford government MLA Donna Kennedy-Glans stated t ...
Climate Change and the Transport Sector: Are we
... people and goods, such as roads, railways, ports and airports as well as the vehicles within which people and goods are moved, including cars, trains, ships and airplanes. By enabling the physical movement of individuals and goods from one place to another, transport facilitates production and trade ...
... people and goods, such as roads, railways, ports and airports as well as the vehicles within which people and goods are moved, including cars, trains, ships and airplanes. By enabling the physical movement of individuals and goods from one place to another, transport facilitates production and trade ...
The Status of Climate Change Data: A Case Study for
... World Meteorological Organization (WMO), among other agencies. In February, 2015, a workshop was hosted by GCOS in collaboration with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the UNFCCC, to consider the observational and research needs that could enhance systematic observations and r ...
... World Meteorological Organization (WMO), among other agencies. In February, 2015, a workshop was hosted by GCOS in collaboration with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the UNFCCC, to consider the observational and research needs that could enhance systematic observations and r ...
Do Models Underestimate the Solar Contribution to Recent Climate
... a form of linear regression (Allen and Tett 1999). Warming due to greenhouse gases was found to play a smaller part in the early twentieth-century warming than the later warming, which was found to be almost entirely caused by greenhouse gases, with tropospheric sulfate aerosols and natural factors ...
... a form of linear regression (Allen and Tett 1999). Warming due to greenhouse gases was found to play a smaller part in the early twentieth-century warming than the later warming, which was found to be almost entirely caused by greenhouse gases, with tropospheric sulfate aerosols and natural factors ...
Proceedings of Fifth International Conference on Climate Change
... might be implying that drought vulnerability is not gender biased. It is the unemployed, poor femaleheaded households in Chivi who were failing to adapt. Therefore it is important to note that though gender adaptation variations are peculiar in this District due to various socio-economic issues, the ...
... might be implying that drought vulnerability is not gender biased. It is the unemployed, poor femaleheaded households in Chivi who were failing to adapt. Therefore it is important to note that though gender adaptation variations are peculiar in this District due to various socio-economic issues, the ...
Global Warming or Not: The Global Climate Is Changing and the
... low-lying coastal regions everywhere might disappear under rising seas. These ecological shifts would trigger outbreaks of infectious diseases, as they have already begun to do. 3 Increased temperatures would be particularly pronounced in mid-latitudes. 4 Agriculture, forests, grasslands, and water ...
... low-lying coastal regions everywhere might disappear under rising seas. These ecological shifts would trigger outbreaks of infectious diseases, as they have already begun to do. 3 Increased temperatures would be particularly pronounced in mid-latitudes. 4 Agriculture, forests, grasslands, and water ...
FAO, forests and climate change
... policies, strategies and practices. Delay in making such changes will increase their cost and difficulty and reduce the opportunities they may create. Trees also play critical roles in land-use systems other than forests, such as agriculture and the urban environment. Integrated landscape management ...
... policies, strategies and practices. Delay in making such changes will increase their cost and difficulty and reduce the opportunities they may create. Trees also play critical roles in land-use systems other than forests, such as agriculture and the urban environment. Integrated landscape management ...
Climate Change Presentation
... Extreme weather is becoming “the new normal” Researchers have identified a possible mechanism to link climate change to extreme weather events Warming has led to a weakening of the jet stream = a high-altitude air current that influences weather The slower jet stream forms longer loops than u ...
... Extreme weather is becoming “the new normal” Researchers have identified a possible mechanism to link climate change to extreme weather events Warming has led to a weakening of the jet stream = a high-altitude air current that influences weather The slower jet stream forms longer loops than u ...
Role of CO2 and Southern Ocean winds in glacial abrupt climate
... sea-ice model (Fichefet and Maqueda, 1997). CLIMBER3α satisfactorily describes the large-scale characteristics of the atmosphere, ocean and sea-ice on seasonal and longer timescales. The present study builds upon a previous climate simulation of the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM, ca. 21 kyr BP; Montoya ...
... sea-ice model (Fichefet and Maqueda, 1997). CLIMBER3α satisfactorily describes the large-scale characteristics of the atmosphere, ocean and sea-ice on seasonal and longer timescales. The present study builds upon a previous climate simulation of the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM, ca. 21 kyr BP; Montoya ...
Climate Change and Resource Depletion:The Challenges for Actuarie
... (indirect climate impact) and tertiary (the resultant impact on economic variables). While some previous studies have found that the effects of climate change on asset portfolios are likely to be modest, this report finds that these studies have concentrated on primary impacts where exposure is limi ...
... (indirect climate impact) and tertiary (the resultant impact on economic variables). While some previous studies have found that the effects of climate change on asset portfolios are likely to be modest, this report finds that these studies have concentrated on primary impacts where exposure is limi ...
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... economic disparities, is one of the reasons for the delays that have occurred in fighting climate change.7 However, the Montreal Protocol regime, which deals with ozone layer depletion, is considered by many as a breakthrough in many respects, partially because it managed to balance and reconcile th ...
... economic disparities, is one of the reasons for the delays that have occurred in fighting climate change.7 However, the Montreal Protocol regime, which deals with ozone layer depletion, is considered by many as a breakthrough in many respects, partially because it managed to balance and reconcile th ...
Climate Change and Resource Depletion:The Challenges for Actuarie
... (indirect climate impact) and tertiary (the resultant impact on economic variables). While some previous studies have found that the effects of climate change on asset portfolios are likely to be modest, this report finds that these studies have concentrated on primary impacts where exposure is limi ...
... (indirect climate impact) and tertiary (the resultant impact on economic variables). While some previous studies have found that the effects of climate change on asset portfolios are likely to be modest, this report finds that these studies have concentrated on primary impacts where exposure is limi ...
Hydroclimatic changes and drivers in the Sava River Catchment and
... century until present time (Shibuo et al. 2007; Destouni et al. 2010). These historic land- and water-use changes will also continue to condition future freshwater responses ...
... century until present time (Shibuo et al. 2007; Destouni et al. 2010). These historic land- and water-use changes will also continue to condition future freshwater responses ...
Report of the Working Group on Small Pelagic Fish, their
... The Working Group on Small Pelagic Fishes, their Ecosystems and Climate Impact (WGSPEC) has met during its second reporting period (2013–2015) in Malaga (Spain), Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) and Thessaloniki (Greece). Scientists from the General Mediterranean Fisheries Council (GFMC) from Greece, ...
... The Working Group on Small Pelagic Fishes, their Ecosystems and Climate Impact (WGSPEC) has met during its second reporting period (2013–2015) in Malaga (Spain), Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) and Thessaloniki (Greece). Scientists from the General Mediterranean Fisheries Council (GFMC) from Greece, ...
Beyond Known Worlds: Climate Change Governance by Arbitral
... Against this background, this Article examines whether economic development as spurred by foreign direct investments (FDI) can mitigate and/or exacerbate climate change. In particular, it explores the complex interplay between climate change and foreign direct investments on two critical issues. Fir ...
... Against this background, this Article examines whether economic development as spurred by foreign direct investments (FDI) can mitigate and/or exacerbate climate change. In particular, it explores the complex interplay between climate change and foreign direct investments on two critical issues. Fir ...
Sub-regional report on vulnerability and impacts of climate change
... - Public health • Despite that, however, the level of scientific knowledge of CC impacts on marine and coastal biodiversity is considered to be very low, due mainly to the lack of funding opportunities, as well as to unevenly distributed effort among countries. National activities related to CC a ...
... - Public health • Despite that, however, the level of scientific knowledge of CC impacts on marine and coastal biodiversity is considered to be very low, due mainly to the lack of funding opportunities, as well as to unevenly distributed effort among countries. National activities related to CC a ...