
Queries for ecol-90-04-15 1. AU: Should Dieckmann be changed to
... short-lived mammalian and avian reservoirs are probably much more strongly influenced by climate driven host birth rates and seasonal aggregation for migration, than they are by levels of herd immunity. In these systems climate conditions that modify fecundity or social behavior will lead to changes ...
... short-lived mammalian and avian reservoirs are probably much more strongly influenced by climate driven host birth rates and seasonal aggregation for migration, than they are by levels of herd immunity. In these systems climate conditions that modify fecundity or social behavior will lead to changes ...
Velocity of climate change algorithms for guiding conservation and
... mate conditions in a particular landscape, and can be interpreted as one of several risk factors that contribute to persistence or loss of species and populations in complex landscapes under climate change. The measure has been used to rank exposure of organisms to climate change in the 5th assessme ...
... mate conditions in a particular landscape, and can be interpreted as one of several risk factors that contribute to persistence or loss of species and populations in complex landscapes under climate change. The measure has been used to rank exposure of organisms to climate change in the 5th assessme ...
36x48 Horizontal Poster
... increased water demand in the Colorado River watershed, where water supply is highly sensitive to climate variability and change. Though there is evidence that climate change is presently occurring from the recent observational record on global and continental scales. How these changes bear on the h ...
... increased water demand in the Colorado River watershed, where water supply is highly sensitive to climate variability and change. Though there is evidence that climate change is presently occurring from the recent observational record on global and continental scales. How these changes bear on the h ...
Claiming and adjudicating on Mt Kilimanjaro`s
... Questions of expertise with respect to climate change have become more contentious in recent years if only because of the ‘high stakes’ and ‘urgent decisions’ characteristics of post-normal science. In their 1993 article ‘Science for the Post-normal Age’, Funtowicz and Ravetz forsee four strategic r ...
... Questions of expertise with respect to climate change have become more contentious in recent years if only because of the ‘high stakes’ and ‘urgent decisions’ characteristics of post-normal science. In their 1993 article ‘Science for the Post-normal Age’, Funtowicz and Ravetz forsee four strategic r ...
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... The scenarios are defined by varied rates of population growth, economic growth, autonomous energy efficiency improvements, and decarbonization of energy use (autonomous carbon efficiency improvements), as well as by emissions of carbon dioxide from land use change, methane emissions, and nitrous o ...
... The scenarios are defined by varied rates of population growth, economic growth, autonomous energy efficiency improvements, and decarbonization of energy use (autonomous carbon efficiency improvements), as well as by emissions of carbon dioxide from land use change, methane emissions, and nitrous o ...
Assessment of Climate Change for the Baltic Sea
... comprehensively from the available scientifically legitimate literature (e.g. peer reviewed literature, conference proceedings, reports of scientific institutes). Influence or funding from groups with a political, economical or ideological agenda will not be allowed; however, questions from such gro ...
... comprehensively from the available scientifically legitimate literature (e.g. peer reviewed literature, conference proceedings, reports of scientific institutes). Influence or funding from groups with a political, economical or ideological agenda will not be allowed; however, questions from such gro ...
Philosophy of Climate Science Part II: Modelling
... net effect of cloud cover is estimated from observations rather than determined by a bottomup theoretical calculation (e.g. Golaz, Horowitz and Levy 2013). When data have been used for calibration, the question arises whether the same data can be used to confirm the model. To come back to our exampl ...
... net effect of cloud cover is estimated from observations rather than determined by a bottomup theoretical calculation (e.g. Golaz, Horowitz and Levy 2013). When data have been used for calibration, the question arises whether the same data can be used to confirm the model. To come back to our exampl ...
Uncertainty and Decision Making in Climate Change Economics
... the ladder of uncertainty to specific localized predictions of variables that directly affect economic and natural systems (e.g., water availability, growing conditions, sea level rise, and extreme events), matters get even more vague. This suggests that when considering various climate policy optio ...
... the ladder of uncertainty to specific localized predictions of variables that directly affect economic and natural systems (e.g., water availability, growing conditions, sea level rise, and extreme events), matters get even more vague. This suggests that when considering various climate policy optio ...
Probabilistic projections of climate change over China - HAL-Insu
... phase 5 (CMIP5) will also be available in the near future (Taylor et al. 2008). Multimodel databases offer both scientific opportunities and challenges in combining these datasets (Knutti et al. 2010). Two main approaches have been developed to combine multimodel ensemble output (Tebaldi and Sanso 2 ...
... phase 5 (CMIP5) will also be available in the near future (Taylor et al. 2008). Multimodel databases offer both scientific opportunities and challenges in combining these datasets (Knutti et al. 2010). Two main approaches have been developed to combine multimodel ensemble output (Tebaldi and Sanso 2 ...
... The National Climate Change Strategy (NCCS), 2007 (www.environ.ie) highlights climate change research as an important element of the overall national response to climate change. The Environmental Protection Agency‟s Climate Change Research Programme is developing and progressing climate research and ...
2nd Joint International Workshop – June 21st 2004
... Abby Pulham – Local residents of the Manhood Peninsula together with West Sussex County Council and Chichester District Council, invited Dutch planners to the UK for a conference to explore radical and innovative ways of dealing with flooding problems in the area. From there West Sussex made a comm ...
... Abby Pulham – Local residents of the Manhood Peninsula together with West Sussex County Council and Chichester District Council, invited Dutch planners to the UK for a conference to explore radical and innovative ways of dealing with flooding problems in the area. From there West Sussex made a comm ...
Accounting for Extreme Events in the Economic Assessment of
... Moreover, it is possible that the frequency and the intensity of the extreme events will be modified by climate change in the future (e.g. Déqué (2004b), Beniston (2004), Schär et al. (2004), Christensen and Christensen (2003), Choi and Fisher (2003), West et al. (2001),...), leading to protectio ...
... Moreover, it is possible that the frequency and the intensity of the extreme events will be modified by climate change in the future (e.g. Déqué (2004b), Beniston (2004), Schär et al. (2004), Christensen and Christensen (2003), Choi and Fisher (2003), West et al. (2001),...), leading to protectio ...
From obscurity to action - Liu Institute for Global Issues
... climate scientists. They agree that the climate is changing in dramatic ways, that no region of the world is untouched, and that human activity is the principal contributor to increased concentrations of carbon dioxide, methane, and other greenhouse gases in the earth’s atmosphere. Scientific uncert ...
... climate scientists. They agree that the climate is changing in dramatic ways, that no region of the world is untouched, and that human activity is the principal contributor to increased concentrations of carbon dioxide, methane, and other greenhouse gases in the earth’s atmosphere. Scientific uncert ...
Climate Change mitigation via Afforestation, Reforestation and
... be separated from each other, namely the unclear policy regulations and the project viability ...
... be separated from each other, namely the unclear policy regulations and the project viability ...
Demographic models and IPCC climate projections predict the
... la Recherche Scientifique, F-79360 Villiers en Bois, France; cOceanography Section, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO 80305; and dNational Snow and Ice Data Center, Boulder, CO 80309 Edited by Joel E. Cohen, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, and approved December 2, 2008 ...
... la Recherche Scientifique, F-79360 Villiers en Bois, France; cOceanography Section, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO 80305; and dNational Snow and Ice Data Center, Boulder, CO 80309 Edited by Joel E. Cohen, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, and approved December 2, 2008 ...
teacher pages - Lab Aids | Store
... • The concepts covered in this chapter are sophisticated and will challenge students to use all the skills they have acquired during this course. Many students are likely to still have difficulties with visualizing Earth’s processes in three dimensions and understanding that small, incremental chan ...
... • The concepts covered in this chapter are sophisticated and will challenge students to use all the skills they have acquired during this course. Many students are likely to still have difficulties with visualizing Earth’s processes in three dimensions and understanding that small, incremental chan ...
Synthesis paper: Perspectives on Loss and Damage
... attribute these to recent changes in climate. In some cases, there are recent decadal trends that can be picked through observations, e.g. increases in annual temperature rise, or early sea level rise signals. In many qualitative national studies, these have then been highlighted ...
... attribute these to recent changes in climate. In some cases, there are recent decadal trends that can be picked through observations, e.g. increases in annual temperature rise, or early sea level rise signals. In many qualitative national studies, these have then been highlighted ...
How limiting factors drive agricultural adaptation to
... 2011; Haden et al., 2012). Emerging research also suggests that recent climatic and weather events can strongly influence individuals’ climate change perceptions and beliefs (Hamilton and Stampone, 2013; Rudman et al., 2013; Zaval et al., 2014). Here we argue that a farmer’s future climate concerns a ...
... 2011; Haden et al., 2012). Emerging research also suggests that recent climatic and weather events can strongly influence individuals’ climate change perceptions and beliefs (Hamilton and Stampone, 2013; Rudman et al., 2013; Zaval et al., 2014). Here we argue that a farmer’s future climate concerns a ...
twelve things we´ve learned on the road to paris
... change. Like many scientists and politicians, they were maybe just more concerned with other issues. However, it is probably fair to say climate change is at the centre of most green activism today. Running alongside this is a rise in sceptic activism, although it has tended to be a phenomenon limit ...
... change. Like many scientists and politicians, they were maybe just more concerned with other issues. However, it is probably fair to say climate change is at the centre of most green activism today. Running alongside this is a rise in sceptic activism, although it has tended to be a phenomenon limit ...
The Economic Effects of Climate Change
... output. As another example, the effect of sea level rise is composed of additional coastal protection and land lost, estimates of which can be found in the engineering literature; the economic input in this case then includes not only the cost of dike-building and the value of land, but also the dec ...
... output. As another example, the effect of sea level rise is composed of additional coastal protection and land lost, estimates of which can be found in the engineering literature; the economic input in this case then includes not only the cost of dike-building and the value of land, but also the dec ...
False Certainty Or False Uncertainty
... US National Research Council 2010 report Advancing the Science of Climate Change (http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=12782 ...
... US National Research Council 2010 report Advancing the Science of Climate Change (http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=12782 ...
Climate extremes and ozone pollution: a growing threat to China`s
... Change combines cutting-edge scientific research with independent policy analysis to provide a solid foundation for the public and private decisions needed to mitigate and adapt to unavoidable global environmental changes. Being data-driven, the Joint Program uses extensive Earth system and economic ...
... Change combines cutting-edge scientific research with independent policy analysis to provide a solid foundation for the public and private decisions needed to mitigate and adapt to unavoidable global environmental changes. Being data-driven, the Joint Program uses extensive Earth system and economic ...
Sea Level Rise: Risk and Resilience in Coastal Cities
... This level of rise would inundate some beaches and overflow many barrier islands that serve as natural protection against storm surge from tropical and non-tropical cyclones. It would also raise the risk of tidal flooding, and in areas that are expected to see an increase in rainfall, flash flooding ...
... This level of rise would inundate some beaches and overflow many barrier islands that serve as natural protection against storm surge from tropical and non-tropical cyclones. It would also raise the risk of tidal flooding, and in areas that are expected to see an increase in rainfall, flash flooding ...
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... (R1) by incorporating the estimated this extra mortality in stock assessment models. However, with climate change the risk of high grading may be greater (R2) even if the probability of high grading remains unchanged, as represented by (PH, CM), because of greater uncertainty in terms of the stock s ...
... (R1) by incorporating the estimated this extra mortality in stock assessment models. However, with climate change the risk of high grading may be greater (R2) even if the probability of high grading remains unchanged, as represented by (PH, CM), because of greater uncertainty in terms of the stock s ...
Deepening the Food Crisis? A summary of the Study `Climate
... study was published in 2008. The study focused on the particular risks for those persons and groups who are malnourished. It systematised how the global megatrend of climate change might impact on these marginalized groups. For this purpose a cover study and regional studies in Africa, Asia and Lati ...
... study was published in 2008. The study focused on the particular risks for those persons and groups who are malnourished. It systematised how the global megatrend of climate change might impact on these marginalized groups. For this purpose a cover study and regional studies in Africa, Asia and Lati ...