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... contributes to the positioning of the most central blogs. More recently, a large-scale analysis of the English-language blogosphere combined content analysis of topics with study of the network structure 49. Moving beyond the polarized view of climate change debate, the authors examined nuanced diff ...
... contributes to the positioning of the most central blogs. More recently, a large-scale analysis of the English-language blogosphere combined content analysis of topics with study of the network structure 49. Moving beyond the polarized view of climate change debate, the authors examined nuanced diff ...
1 The Politics of the Carbon Economy Peter Newell and Matthew
... general to most environmental problems; but climate change is also unique in how its origins are embedded in almost all practices which underpin contemporary economic development: mostly obviously through energy use but also for example transport and agriculture. This means powerful economic actors ...
... general to most environmental problems; but climate change is also unique in how its origins are embedded in almost all practices which underpin contemporary economic development: mostly obviously through energy use but also for example transport and agriculture. This means powerful economic actors ...
Collected Climate Quotes
... now and leave to our children and grandchildren a world better off than the one we inherited from our parents? – General Wesley Clark Globally, emissions may have to be reduced, the scientists are telling us, by as much as 60% or 70%, with developed countries likely to have to make even bigger cuts ...
... now and leave to our children and grandchildren a world better off than the one we inherited from our parents? – General Wesley Clark Globally, emissions may have to be reduced, the scientists are telling us, by as much as 60% or 70%, with developed countries likely to have to make even bigger cuts ...
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[FIRST DRAFT ONLY] Sub-theme VI: Weather, Climate, and Health
... health centers. Where the necessary public health infrastructure does not exist, the anticipated risks associated with climate change should motivate international action to build such infrastructure. The collection of such diverse data necessitates the creation of linkable and documented repositori ...
... health centers. Where the necessary public health infrastructure does not exist, the anticipated risks associated with climate change should motivate international action to build such infrastructure. The collection of such diverse data necessitates the creation of linkable and documented repositori ...
Case Study: Colombia`s National Climate Change Process
... Through the development of a well-planned and executed climate strategy, Colombia has positioned itself as a leader in the development of climate change mitigation and adaptation actions. These efforts go back as far as 1994, when Colombia joined the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Since ...
... Through the development of a well-planned and executed climate strategy, Colombia has positioned itself as a leader in the development of climate change mitigation and adaptation actions. These efforts go back as far as 1994, when Colombia joined the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Since ...
Projected change in climate thresholds in the northeastern United
... capitata), and maple syrup (sugar maple, Acer saccharum). We used statistically downscaled climate projections (Hayhoe et al. 2007a) generated by the HadCM3 atmosphere-ocean general circulation model, run with Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change future emissions scenarios A1fi (higher) and B1 ...
... capitata), and maple syrup (sugar maple, Acer saccharum). We used statistically downscaled climate projections (Hayhoe et al. 2007a) generated by the HadCM3 atmosphere-ocean general circulation model, run with Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change future emissions scenarios A1fi (higher) and B1 ...
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... adaptations varied across agro-climatic zones (Ndukhu et al, 2012). The medium and low potential areas would be more adversely affected by global warming (Mariara and Karanja, 2007). Besides, farmers’ perceptions that Kitui County is getting drier and that rainfall decreases by 34mm per year are con ...
... adaptations varied across agro-climatic zones (Ndukhu et al, 2012). The medium and low potential areas would be more adversely affected by global warming (Mariara and Karanja, 2007). Besides, farmers’ perceptions that Kitui County is getting drier and that rainfall decreases by 34mm per year are con ...
The Optimal and Equitable Climate Finance Gap.
... 5. Future generations and social justice 6. Growth and the economy 7. International environmental negotiations 8. Modelling and decision making 9. Private sector adaptation, risk and insurance More information about the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment can be found a ...
... 5. Future generations and social justice 6. Growth and the economy 7. International environmental negotiations 8. Modelling and decision making 9. Private sector adaptation, risk and insurance More information about the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment can be found a ...
Assessing climate risk to improve farm business management
... accordingly. As improved knowledge about climate and skills in seasonal climate forecasting help in managing uncertainty in farming, the opportunity to learn about them has a pivotal role for all involved in rural production (Banks 2004). The aim of this paper is to show that climate risk can be red ...
... accordingly. As improved knowledge about climate and skills in seasonal climate forecasting help in managing uncertainty in farming, the opportunity to learn about them has a pivotal role for all involved in rural production (Banks 2004). The aim of this paper is to show that climate risk can be red ...
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... The WTO has an enormous track record for challenging environmental standards against countries that have strict national environmental laws, such as the United States, Japan and the European Union.2 The WTO ...
... The WTO has an enormous track record for challenging environmental standards against countries that have strict national environmental laws, such as the United States, Japan and the European Union.2 The WTO ...
Field Project 4—Integration of Climate Information from Multiple
... The collective discussions studied here afford an excellent opportunity to examine group processes and goals in framing decisions and in using scientific information, within well-established and cohesive community groups. It will be interesting to see in what respects (if any) these group processes ...
... The collective discussions studied here afford an excellent opportunity to examine group processes and goals in framing decisions and in using scientific information, within well-established and cohesive community groups. It will be interesting to see in what respects (if any) these group processes ...
Why looking for global warming in the oceans is a...
... accepting climate change science he is trying to improve his image as an environmental president. But there is no substantive change in the climate change policy. The environmentalist community uses the word ―greenwashing‖ to describe such a tactic. Look at the current climate change materials on th ...
... accepting climate change science he is trying to improve his image as an environmental president. But there is no substantive change in the climate change policy. The environmentalist community uses the word ―greenwashing‖ to describe such a tactic. Look at the current climate change materials on th ...
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... (here Europe) and supply prospect to local governance to justify its prudential choice. This way can partially help solving the question of ambiguous choices when decisions-makers face radical scientific uncertainty by lessening their potential responsibility. In all cases, this paper helps understa ...
... (here Europe) and supply prospect to local governance to justify its prudential choice. This way can partially help solving the question of ambiguous choices when decisions-makers face radical scientific uncertainty by lessening their potential responsibility. In all cases, this paper helps understa ...
A Bottom Up, Resource- Based Perspective To Deal With Climate Variability and Change
... Despite all... [its]... advantages, the traditional global mean TOA radiative forcing concept has some important limitations, which have come increasingly to light over the past decade. The concept is inadequate for some forcing agents, such as absorbing aerosols and land-use changes, that may have ...
... Despite all... [its]... advantages, the traditional global mean TOA radiative forcing concept has some important limitations, which have come increasingly to light over the past decade. The concept is inadequate for some forcing agents, such as absorbing aerosols and land-use changes, that may have ...
Climate change impacts in Greece in the near future
... Hot days and tropical nights The changes in the number of days, with temperature above 35oC, were examined, which are also expected to have an impact in population discomfort in the tourist areas. It became clear that tourist sites with a more continental influence will experience the largest change ...
... Hot days and tropical nights The changes in the number of days, with temperature above 35oC, were examined, which are also expected to have an impact in population discomfort in the tourist areas. It became clear that tourist sites with a more continental influence will experience the largest change ...
A global Green New Deal - Friedrich-Ebert
... New Deal needs to be supported within the framework of the United Nations at the same time. First of all, in spite of the large number of countries which have now taken national climate protection measures and are profiting from these economically as well, there are not only regions which are affect ...
... New Deal needs to be supported within the framework of the United Nations at the same time. First of all, in spite of the large number of countries which have now taken national climate protection measures and are profiting from these economically as well, there are not only regions which are affect ...
April - Smithers Web Page
... agricultural set is not placated. The cutbacks for consumers are not nearly equal to what's happening in farm fields, where growers don't expect to get any federal water deliveries at all and have had to lay off thousands of workers. It's "too little, too late," says Central Valley farmer Stephen Pa ...
... agricultural set is not placated. The cutbacks for consumers are not nearly equal to what's happening in farm fields, where growers don't expect to get any federal water deliveries at all and have had to lay off thousands of workers. It's "too little, too late," says Central Valley farmer Stephen Pa ...
global climate change and presidential leadership
... Environment Program and the World Meteorological Organization, published several reports over the years regarding global climate change. The Fourth Report, published in 2007, made the case regarding human-induced climate change. It even went so far as to suggest that “[c]limate change will affect na ...
... Environment Program and the World Meteorological Organization, published several reports over the years regarding global climate change. The Fourth Report, published in 2007, made the case regarding human-induced climate change. It even went so far as to suggest that “[c]limate change will affect na ...
Aff Ice Age DA 7WK - Open Evidence Archive
... result in a reduced fish supply to people living along the shore lines of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.” Other possible effects of a shutdown predicted by models include warming in the tropics, or, rather surprisingly, over Alaska and Antarctica. Rainfall patterns might change, too. A southern shif ...
... result in a reduced fish supply to people living along the shore lines of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.” Other possible effects of a shutdown predicted by models include warming in the tropics, or, rather surprisingly, over Alaska and Antarctica. Rainfall patterns might change, too. A southern shif ...
Extending a Geographic Lens Towards Climate Justice, Part 1
... important of these traditions are: conceptualizing vulnerability in the context of environmental hazards, understanding the spatial distribution of environmental burdens, and exploring aspects of structure, agency, and adaptation in smallholder agricultural systems of the Global South, particularly ...
... important of these traditions are: conceptualizing vulnerability in the context of environmental hazards, understanding the spatial distribution of environmental burdens, and exploring aspects of structure, agency, and adaptation in smallholder agricultural systems of the Global South, particularly ...
Report on climate change and migration scenario
... rough guess. He highlights the factors that affect the interaction of migration and climate processes such as sea-level rise and events such a floods that combine with human factors such as governance to increase vulnerability. Adaptation measures are needed globally: the problem needs to be recogni ...
... rough guess. He highlights the factors that affect the interaction of migration and climate processes such as sea-level rise and events such a floods that combine with human factors such as governance to increase vulnerability. Adaptation measures are needed globally: the problem needs to be recogni ...
The Next 20 Years: A Time of Transformation
... Is one forecast right and the other wrong? Or can we reconcile these opposing views? In this paper I suggest that the key to understanding future developments is recognising that the two major trends shaping global events—worsening problems and emerging solutions—are interconnected. Growing economic ...
... Is one forecast right and the other wrong? Or can we reconcile these opposing views? In this paper I suggest that the key to understanding future developments is recognising that the two major trends shaping global events—worsening problems and emerging solutions—are interconnected. Growing economic ...
Global/Regional/Local-Scale Climate Change - A Reality Check
... of Climate Climate Change: Change: Expanding Expanding the the Concept Concept and and Addressing Addressing Uncertainties, Uncertainties, Committee Committee on on Radiative Radiative Forcing Forcing Effects Effects on on Climate, Climate, Climate Climate Research Research Committee, Committee, 224 ...
... of Climate Climate Change: Change: Expanding Expanding the the Concept Concept and and Addressing Addressing Uncertainties, Uncertainties, Committee Committee on on Radiative Radiative Forcing Forcing Effects Effects on on Climate, Climate, Climate Climate Research Research Committee, Committee, 224 ...
Climate change impacts and adaptation strategies in the
... encounter will be determined by our ability to slow, stop and reverse emissions over the coming years. But it will also be determined by our capacity to cope with the changes to which we are already committed. For this reason it is essential that governments, industry and NGOs spend more time workin ...
... encounter will be determined by our ability to slow, stop and reverse emissions over the coming years. But it will also be determined by our capacity to cope with the changes to which we are already committed. For this reason it is essential that governments, industry and NGOs spend more time workin ...