Streamflow timing of mountain rivers in spain: Recent changes and
... Changes in streamflow timing are studied in 27 mountain rivers in Spain, in the context of ...
... Changes in streamflow timing are studied in 27 mountain rivers in Spain, in the context of ...
- Nottingham ePrints
... 1986, for example, Von Storch and Krauss (2005). This image has now become, for some, a symbol of climate alarmism or catastrophism (e.g. Rosenthal, 2010). More recently, images of extreme weather have become more frequent and more commonplace in media reporting from around the world. They are no lo ...
... 1986, for example, Von Storch and Krauss (2005). This image has now become, for some, a symbol of climate alarmism or catastrophism (e.g. Rosenthal, 2010). More recently, images of extreme weather have become more frequent and more commonplace in media reporting from around the world. They are no lo ...
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... Pavements are designed based on historic climatic patterns, reflecting local climate and incorporating assumptions about a reasonable range of temperatures and precipitation levels. Given anticipated climate changes and the inherent uncertainty associated with such changes, a pavement could be su ...
... Pavements are designed based on historic climatic patterns, reflecting local climate and incorporating assumptions about a reasonable range of temperatures and precipitation levels. Given anticipated climate changes and the inherent uncertainty associated with such changes, a pavement could be su ...
Environmentally displaced people Understanding the linkages
... societies which, when other coping mechanisms are overcome, will have no other option but to migrate as a permanent or temporary coping strategy. Although it has no international standing, widespread use of the term ‘environmental refugees’ draws attention to the increasing significance of protectio ...
... societies which, when other coping mechanisms are overcome, will have no other option but to migrate as a permanent or temporary coping strategy. Although it has no international standing, widespread use of the term ‘environmental refugees’ draws attention to the increasing significance of protectio ...
Climate Change Impacts on the Mediterranean Coastal Zones
... the increase of the superficial temperature of the earth-atmosphere system is nearly entirely correlated with anthropic pressures on the climate system. The fact that these changes are likely to occur at a faster rate than any that have occurred during mankind’s recorded history, is also generally a ...
... the increase of the superficial temperature of the earth-atmosphere system is nearly entirely correlated with anthropic pressures on the climate system. The fact that these changes are likely to occur at a faster rate than any that have occurred during mankind’s recorded history, is also generally a ...
Viet Nam Urban Development Policies/Strategies toward adaptation for climate change
... Strengthen the state budget for responding to climate change, direct investment budget for priority projects to cope with climate change; integrated programs and projects related to climate change in the annual plan and five years from 2016 to 2020 of the ministries, branches and localities of the c ...
... Strengthen the state budget for responding to climate change, direct investment budget for priority projects to cope with climate change; integrated programs and projects related to climate change in the annual plan and five years from 2016 to 2020 of the ministries, branches and localities of the c ...
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... Swaziland’s sustainable development is threatened by climate change, through adverse effects in the environment, health, food security, economic activities and physical infrastructure. Climate change is characterised by changes in precipitation patterns, rainfall variability, and temperatures, which ...
... Swaziland’s sustainable development is threatened by climate change, through adverse effects in the environment, health, food security, economic activities and physical infrastructure. Climate change is characterised by changes in precipitation patterns, rainfall variability, and temperatures, which ...
information - Refugee Studies Centre
... societies which, when other coping mechanisms are overcome, will have no other option but to migrate as a permanent or temporary coping strategy. Although it has no international standing, widespread use of the term ‘environmental refugees’ draws attention to the increasing significance of protectio ...
... societies which, when other coping mechanisms are overcome, will have no other option but to migrate as a permanent or temporary coping strategy. Although it has no international standing, widespread use of the term ‘environmental refugees’ draws attention to the increasing significance of protectio ...
Climate Extremes: Challenges in Estimating
... The indices that are discussed in this section are generally derived from daily observations of individual meteorological variables, such as temperature or precipitation. Indices calculated from daily data have appeal for a number of reasons, including the fact that they are relatively easy to calcu ...
... The indices that are discussed in this section are generally derived from daily observations of individual meteorological variables, such as temperature or precipitation. Indices calculated from daily data have appeal for a number of reasons, including the fact that they are relatively easy to calcu ...
corporate conquistadors - Corporate Europe Observatory
... It comes as no surprise then to see that Repsol was included as one of the top 90 corporations in the world most responsible for causing climate change in ‘Carbon Majors’ - a groundbreaking peer-reviewed study published in the scientific journal Climatic Change in 2013.6 In terms of economic and pol ...
... It comes as no surprise then to see that Repsol was included as one of the top 90 corporations in the world most responsible for causing climate change in ‘Carbon Majors’ - a groundbreaking peer-reviewed study published in the scientific journal Climatic Change in 2013.6 In terms of economic and pol ...
Northeast Regional Hub Vulnerability Assessment Final
... a relatively large portion of total plant production in the Northeast, as are perennial fruits such as apples, pears, blueberries, and cranberries. Farms in the Northeast are on average smaller than in many other parts of the country, and a greater percentage of these are operated by women than in t ...
... a relatively large portion of total plant production in the Northeast, as are perennial fruits such as apples, pears, blueberries, and cranberries. Farms in the Northeast are on average smaller than in many other parts of the country, and a greater percentage of these are operated by women than in t ...
The benefits of recent warming for maize production in high latitude
... growing threat to agricultural yields and food security. However, at north high-latitudes, the limited studies have shown warming would predominantly bring benefits to crop yield while some other studies indicate adverse effects (Gregory and Marshall 2012; Liu et al. 2012). These contradictory resul ...
... growing threat to agricultural yields and food security. However, at north high-latitudes, the limited studies have shown warming would predominantly bring benefits to crop yield while some other studies indicate adverse effects (Gregory and Marshall 2012; Liu et al. 2012). These contradictory resul ...
a critical look at “the moral case for fossil fuels”
... overstated the costs of fossil fuels and understated their benefits? Are the climate models all complete failures? Do environmentalists care more about preserving a pristine natural environment than they do about protecting human health and welfare? And is it right that other forms of energy could n ...
... overstated the costs of fossil fuels and understated their benefits? Are the climate models all complete failures? Do environmentalists care more about preserving a pristine natural environment than they do about protecting human health and welfare? And is it right that other forms of energy could n ...
CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
... vice versa, suggest that the linkages between these two topics need to be critically analysed. Such an analysis was attempted in the IPCC third assessment report (TAR), and while some progress was made, the work was incomplete. This paper summarizes key lessons from the TAR and relevant post-TAR fin ...
... vice versa, suggest that the linkages between these two topics need to be critically analysed. Such an analysis was attempted in the IPCC third assessment report (TAR), and while some progress was made, the work was incomplete. This paper summarizes key lessons from the TAR and relevant post-TAR fin ...
THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE TOURISM SECTOR
... and found that the optimal temperature for their destination countries ranged from 21⁰C to 24⁰C. The implication of this finding is that the predicted increasing global temperatures in certain regions of the world would have devastating effects on the tourist industries of those countries. Hamilton ...
... and found that the optimal temperature for their destination countries ranged from 21⁰C to 24⁰C. The implication of this finding is that the predicted increasing global temperatures in certain regions of the world would have devastating effects on the tourist industries of those countries. Hamilton ...
Williamson, Craig E., Jennifer A. Brentrup, Jing Zhang, William H
... , 3.25 km2) that range from sinkholes in arid regions of New Mexico to seepage and surface runoff lakes of glacial origin in heavily forested regions of the central and northern United States, to artificial impoundments in heavily agricultural landscapes in Texas and Ohio, to subalpine and alpine la ...
... , 3.25 km2) that range from sinkholes in arid regions of New Mexico to seepage and surface runoff lakes of glacial origin in heavily forested regions of the central and northern United States, to artificial impoundments in heavily agricultural landscapes in Texas and Ohio, to subalpine and alpine la ...
Marine climate change in South East Australia
... resolution of models and oceanographic data that was more readily available (better off-shore) and that which was required for many biological projects (most of which are concentrated closer to the coast). Many projects also require social and economic data although most of these projects were at in ...
... resolution of models and oceanographic data that was more readily available (better off-shore) and that which was required for many biological projects (most of which are concentrated closer to the coast). Many projects also require social and economic data although most of these projects were at in ...
Changes in terrestrial aridity for the period 850–2080 from the
... respectively. It is shown that a drier climate in PD than LM is largely due to a decrease of precipitation while a drier climate in F8.5 than LM, and MWP than LIA, is mainly caused by an increase of temperature. The terrestrial-mean aridity change in PD-LM is, however, largely driven by greenhouse g ...
... respectively. It is shown that a drier climate in PD than LM is largely due to a decrease of precipitation while a drier climate in F8.5 than LM, and MWP than LIA, is mainly caused by an increase of temperature. The terrestrial-mean aridity change in PD-LM is, however, largely driven by greenhouse g ...
yukon government climate change action plan
... western Canada (including Yukon) have increased by as much as 3-4˚ C in the same time period. Climate change impacts are classified as being one of two general types: bio-physical impacts include physical changes to northern landscapes and ecosystems; socio-economic impacts arise from bio-physical im ...
... western Canada (including Yukon) have increased by as much as 3-4˚ C in the same time period. Climate change impacts are classified as being one of two general types: bio-physical impacts include physical changes to northern landscapes and ecosystems; socio-economic impacts arise from bio-physical im ...
Mean, interannual variability and trends in a regional climate
... Abstract We present an analysis of climate change over Europe as simulated by a regional climate model (RCM) nested within time-slice atmospheric general circulation model (AGCM) experiments. Changes in mean and interannual variability are discussed for the 30-year period of 2071–2100 with respect t ...
... Abstract We present an analysis of climate change over Europe as simulated by a regional climate model (RCM) nested within time-slice atmospheric general circulation model (AGCM) experiments. Changes in mean and interannual variability are discussed for the 30-year period of 2071–2100 with respect t ...
Russia`s Climate Policy: International Bargaining and Domestic
... support for Medvedev’s policies among significant domestic actors and shift their cost–benefit calculations, these gradual processes that have been taking place for over a decade are not sufficient to explain the sudden shift in policy priorities. The model of a two-level game introduced by Putnam provi ...
... support for Medvedev’s policies among significant domestic actors and shift their cost–benefit calculations, these gradual processes that have been taking place for over a decade are not sufficient to explain the sudden shift in policy priorities. The model of a two-level game introduced by Putnam provi ...
- Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme
... to adaptation planning and implementation. The Arctic Council could also play an important role by further facilitating the exchange of information and expertise about adaptation measures between Arctic Council states and organizations for decision-makers at all levels. This report presents a number ...
... to adaptation planning and implementation. The Arctic Council could also play an important role by further facilitating the exchange of information and expertise about adaptation measures between Arctic Council states and organizations for decision-makers at all levels. This report presents a number ...
Northern New Hampshire
... The growing season will get longer, which may provide opportunities for farmers to grow new crops. ...
... The growing season will get longer, which may provide opportunities for farmers to grow new crops. ...
Population and climate change scoping paper
... Complex: Increased research over the past decade shows that increased investment in access to voluntary family planning programmes could make a positive impact on mitigation and adaptation strategies, there is also no doubt that the key driver of climate change is the relatively high level of carbon ...
... Complex: Increased research over the past decade shows that increased investment in access to voluntary family planning programmes could make a positive impact on mitigation and adaptation strategies, there is also no doubt that the key driver of climate change is the relatively high level of carbon ...
A 10-Year Multidisciplinary Program on the Mediterranean Water
... Stéfanon et al. 2012b), and energy supply due to water 2006) but also because the demographic projections shortage (Fink et al. 2004). from the Mediterranean Action Plan suggest an Finally, because it is in such a transition area, increase of about 22.6% until 2025. the Mediterranean basin is very s ...
... Stéfanon et al. 2012b), and energy supply due to water 2006) but also because the demographic projections shortage (Fink et al. 2004). from the Mediterranean Action Plan suggest an Finally, because it is in such a transition area, increase of about 22.6% until 2025. the Mediterranean basin is very s ...