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The economic impact of climate change
The economic impact of climate change

... climate change on developing countries than on developed countries. 7 This has two policy implications. Firstly, greenhouse gases mix uniformly in the atmosphere. It does not matter where they are emitted or by whom, the effect on climate change is the same. Therefore, any justification of stringent ...
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... Summit in Rio in 1992 and was again proposed in the lead up to Rio+ 20 in 20123. The proposal for a High Commissioner for Future Generations was also explored in the 2013 Report of the United Nations Secretary General ‘Intergenerational Solidarity and the Needs of Future Generations’. However, to da ...
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... unaccounted for and missing data) and thus the data bases overestimate the warming. Numerous peer-reviewed papers in the last several years have shown this overestimation may be the order of 30 to 50%. Since the past temperature trends is the entire underpinning of the CCSP, and these issues are not ...
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Regional Climate Messages for Southern Africa

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Emissions Pathways to Avoid Dangerous Climate Change A Trans Atlantic View

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Portage La Prairie - Climate Change Connection

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... hydrographic engineering, agricultural and forestry  practices and land cover change are responsible for the  current situation and of potential importance as drivers  of future changes.  • There is a need for increased cooperation among  researchers having specialised knowledge of different  compon ...
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The Demographic Determinants of Conflict

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draft proposal - Stockholm Environment Institute

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... ashore when the ice melts. Anthropomorphism is disturbing, especially when used by scientists. A good example is the absurd comment by Manitoba Provincial biologist Darryl Hedman about the den used by a female polar bear. “Unreal,” said Hedman as he squeezed into the den. “Imagine spending a winter ...
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... interpreting new documentary and natural climate proxy evidence allow a better insight into past spatiotemporal high resolution climate/extremes and related socio-economic impacts. In this talk we provide a first multiproxy-based real-world product for the Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling (BHM) formal ...
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magnitude and frequency

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