decision 3/CP.19
... Expressing serious concern that the warming of the climate system is unequivocal and since the 1950s, many of the observed changes are unprecedented over decades to millennia, as indicated by the findings contained in the contribution of Working Group I to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergov ...
... Expressing serious concern that the warming of the climate system is unequivocal and since the 1950s, many of the observed changes are unprecedented over decades to millennia, as indicated by the findings contained in the contribution of Working Group I to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergov ...
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... gedikli@metu.edu.tr, 7030 Assist. Prof. Dr. Barış Kaymak, Dept. of Environmental Eng. bkaymak@metu.edu.tr, 5873 ...
... gedikli@metu.edu.tr, 7030 Assist. Prof. Dr. Barış Kaymak, Dept. of Environmental Eng. bkaymak@metu.edu.tr, 5873 ...
Modelling Abrupt Glacial Climate Change
... recently became so prominent on the public agenda. I came into contact with Hans Renssen and Jef Vandenberghe from the Department of Earth Sciences at the VU who, at that time, were looking for a PhD candidate in paleoclimate modelling. Accepting the job turned out to be one of the best decisions in ...
... recently became so prominent on the public agenda. I came into contact with Hans Renssen and Jef Vandenberghe from the Department of Earth Sciences at the VU who, at that time, were looking for a PhD candidate in paleoclimate modelling. Accepting the job turned out to be one of the best decisions in ...
Climate Change Scenarios for the United Kingdom
... 4. No probabilities can be attached to these four climate futures – in line with the IPCC, we do not suggest that one is more likely than another. While they represent a wide range of possible future climates, the UKCIP02 scenarios do not capture the entire range of future possibilities. ...
... 4. No probabilities can be attached to these four climate futures – in line with the IPCC, we do not suggest that one is more likely than another. While they represent a wide range of possible future climates, the UKCIP02 scenarios do not capture the entire range of future possibilities. ...
- UNDP Climate Change Adaptation
... Executing Entity/Implementing Partner: National Directorate of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture Implementing Entity/Responsible Partners: United Nations Development Programme Brief description According to current information on climatic variability and predicted climate change scenarios for Mal ...
... Executing Entity/Implementing Partner: National Directorate of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture Implementing Entity/Responsible Partners: United Nations Development Programme Brief description According to current information on climatic variability and predicted climate change scenarios for Mal ...
The Implications of Global Climate Change for Mountain Gorilla
... conservation will depend on the extent to which the effects of climate change are integrated into planning and management. Projected climate change effects can only be estimates based on the best available science, and as a result, taking action may seem like a risky enterprise. However, it is possi ...
... conservation will depend on the extent to which the effects of climate change are integrated into planning and management. Projected climate change effects can only be estimates based on the best available science, and as a result, taking action may seem like a risky enterprise. However, it is possi ...
The Impacts of Climate Change on London
... and Environment Minister Michael Meacher launched London’s Warming on 24 October 2002. The launch event was very successful, attracting a large number of people from a wide range of sectors. Many individuals attended who had not previously been involved in the Climate Impacts study but recognised th ...
... and Environment Minister Michael Meacher launched London’s Warming on 24 October 2002. The launch event was very successful, attracting a large number of people from a wide range of sectors. Many individuals attended who had not previously been involved in the Climate Impacts study but recognised th ...
Uncertainty contributions to low
... 2012; Addor et al., 2014; Chiew et al., 2015). Only few studies, however, evaluate the uncertainty of low-flow projections and the relative contribution of its different sources (i.e. climate projection, hydrologic model structure and/or model parameterisations). Such studies include assessment of t ...
... 2012; Addor et al., 2014; Chiew et al., 2015). Only few studies, however, evaluate the uncertainty of low-flow projections and the relative contribution of its different sources (i.e. climate projection, hydrologic model structure and/or model parameterisations). Such studies include assessment of t ...
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... published by any other person except where due acknowledgment has been made. ...
... published by any other person except where due acknowledgment has been made. ...
AN ASSESSMENT OF THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CLIMATE LIMITED
... Notes and explanations of symbols: The following symbols have been used in this study: A full stop (.) is used to indicate decimals n.a. is used to indicate that data are not available The use of a hyphen (-) between years, for example, 2010-2019, signifies an annual average for the calendar years ...
... Notes and explanations of symbols: The following symbols have been used in this study: A full stop (.) is used to indicate decimals n.a. is used to indicate that data are not available The use of a hyphen (-) between years, for example, 2010-2019, signifies an annual average for the calendar years ...
Terminal Evaluation - Evaluation Resource Center
... With regard to effectiveness, the main objectives were achieved with concrete results such as: development of local conservation initiatives, as well as initiatives to protect natural resources from encroachment by the sea; lower pressure in resource extraction; support to local population empowerme ...
... With regard to effectiveness, the main objectives were achieved with concrete results such as: development of local conservation initiatives, as well as initiatives to protect natural resources from encroachment by the sea; lower pressure in resource extraction; support to local population empowerme ...
Ecosystem Vulnerability Assessment and Synthesis
... Wisconsin is already experiencing the effects of climate change, and impacts are expected to increase in the future. Data gathered from weather stations across Wisconsin indicate that the state has been warming since at least 1950. The length of the growing season has increased by at least 5 days st ...
... Wisconsin is already experiencing the effects of climate change, and impacts are expected to increase in the future. Data gathered from weather stations across Wisconsin indicate that the state has been warming since at least 1950. The length of the growing season has increased by at least 5 days st ...
Moldova - UN-Water Activity Information System!
... The frequency of recent droughts is uncertain because many values of meteorological indicators (temperature, precipitation, soil moisture) were exceptional in the climate history of Moldova (State Hydrometeorological Service, 2012). Some experts consider that the recurrence time of the severe drough ...
... The frequency of recent droughts is uncertain because many values of meteorological indicators (temperature, precipitation, soil moisture) were exceptional in the climate history of Moldova (State Hydrometeorological Service, 2012). Some experts consider that the recurrence time of the severe drough ...
High latitude terrestrial ecosystems are considered key components in the... carbon (C) cycle and hold large reservoirs of soil organic... Abstract
... used in the studies of Schuur et al. (2008) and Tarnocai and Broll (2008) include alpine and tundra ecosystems (~8.8 * 106 km2 in global estimates), as well as regions of boreal forest in North America and Siberia (boreal forest cover ~12 * 106 km2 in global estimates). Northern soils in a changing ...
... used in the studies of Schuur et al. (2008) and Tarnocai and Broll (2008) include alpine and tundra ecosystems (~8.8 * 106 km2 in global estimates), as well as regions of boreal forest in North America and Siberia (boreal forest cover ~12 * 106 km2 in global estimates). Northern soils in a changing ...
Annex A2: Climate Change Scenarios for West Africa
... contribute to the improved management and sustainable use of biological diversity of coastal and marine resources in several pilot sites in the West African region. 3. The time frame for implementation of the project is four years. As of to-date, co-financing of approximately US$9,800,000 in cash, p ...
... contribute to the improved management and sustainable use of biological diversity of coastal and marine resources in several pilot sites in the West African region. 3. The time frame for implementation of the project is four years. As of to-date, co-financing of approximately US$9,800,000 in cash, p ...
The global hydrological cycle and energy budget under climate
... that less energy is available at the surface for latent heat flux, and consequently for precipitation, in CO2 forcing simulations. On the other hand, the increase in water vapor caused by the warming is larger in CO2 simulations. In summary, the response in precipitation is more muted compared to t ...
... that less energy is available at the surface for latent heat flux, and consequently for precipitation, in CO2 forcing simulations. On the other hand, the increase in water vapor caused by the warming is larger in CO2 simulations. In summary, the response in precipitation is more muted compared to t ...
mitigating climate change in the tea sector
... The International Trade Centre (ITC) has prepared this guide to help SMEs navigate their way through the technical and managerial challenges for meeting these types of standards. ITC has a concrete mandate to help SMEs to internationalise and increase their competitiveness in regional and global mar ...
... The International Trade Centre (ITC) has prepared this guide to help SMEs navigate their way through the technical and managerial challenges for meeting these types of standards. ITC has a concrete mandate to help SMEs to internationalise and increase their competitiveness in regional and global mar ...
Early-Holocene warming in Beringia and its mediation by sea
... spring and early summer over that induced by the 11 ka insolation regime alone, and lakes and wetlands produce modest and localized cooling in summer and warming in winter. The greatest effect is the flooding of the land bridge and shelves, ...
... spring and early summer over that induced by the 11 ka insolation regime alone, and lakes and wetlands produce modest and localized cooling in summer and warming in winter. The greatest effect is the flooding of the land bridge and shelves, ...
Climate Change in Kivalina, Alaska
... offices of local government, in the health clinic, during excursions into the countryside, and in people’s homes. Information was collected about impacts, potential health effects, data gaps, and adaptation measures. Local and regional partners reviewed the notes and provided comments on this report ...
... offices of local government, in the health clinic, during excursions into the countryside, and in people’s homes. Information was collected about impacts, potential health effects, data gaps, and adaptation measures. Local and regional partners reviewed the notes and provided comments on this report ...
Climate Proofing: A Risk-based Approach to Adaptation
... climate variability and change (including extreme events), and exploit any positive consequences. Adaptive capacity – The potential for adjustments, processes (both natural and human), practices, or structures to moderate or offset the potential for damage, or take advantage of opportunities, create ...
... climate variability and change (including extreme events), and exploit any positive consequences. Adaptive capacity – The potential for adjustments, processes (both natural and human), practices, or structures to moderate or offset the potential for damage, or take advantage of opportunities, create ...
Drought in the Sahel - Lund University Publications
... However, with an improvement in modelling it has been revealed that the droughts can mainly be attributed to changes in the sea surface temperatures (SSTs). A warming of the Indian and the Pacific as well as a differential heating of the Atlantic Ocean have been found to lead to drought conditions. ...
... However, with an improvement in modelling it has been revealed that the droughts can mainly be attributed to changes in the sea surface temperatures (SSTs). A warming of the Indian and the Pacific as well as a differential heating of the Atlantic Ocean have been found to lead to drought conditions. ...
UNEP YEar Book 2013
... Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) reports rapid melting of ice in Greenland during the past two decades (Figure 5). By mid-July 2012, the melting area covered an estimated 97 per cent of total surface area (NASA 2012b). These trends suggest that current predictions of Greenland’s future sn ...
... Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) reports rapid melting of ice in Greenland during the past two decades (Figure 5). By mid-July 2012, the melting area covered an estimated 97 per cent of total surface area (NASA 2012b). These trends suggest that current predictions of Greenland’s future sn ...
Quantifying the cost of climate change impacts on local
... Evans, A – Bureau of Meteorology Climate Division South Australia Acknowledgement This work was carried out with financial support from the Australian Government (Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency) and the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility. The role of NCCARF is t ...
... Evans, A – Bureau of Meteorology Climate Division South Australia Acknowledgement This work was carried out with financial support from the Australian Government (Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency) and the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility. The role of NCCARF is t ...