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... As companies decentralize and expand, strategic interdisciplinary risks (like sustainability) sometimes fall “between the cracks” of corporate management structures As investors demand better disclosure of social/environmental liabilities more corporate understanding of sustainability risks is requi ...
... As companies decentralize and expand, strategic interdisciplinary risks (like sustainability) sometimes fall “between the cracks” of corporate management structures As investors demand better disclosure of social/environmental liabilities more corporate understanding of sustainability risks is requi ...
Att to 313 Ptok
... In my submission, the Australian target should not be predicated on “what others are doing”, but should truly lead the global response. As one of the largest per capita emitters globally, our way of life is more dependent on fossil fuels than that in other countries. If we are unable to have a signi ...
... In my submission, the Australian target should not be predicated on “what others are doing”, but should truly lead the global response. As one of the largest per capita emitters globally, our way of life is more dependent on fossil fuels than that in other countries. If we are unable to have a signi ...
Rock Lobster
... of increase in stock abundance and egg production so this raised the question of whether the decline in recruitment was caused by some environmental or climate change related process. This project identified that puerulus settlement followed broadscale patterns across large areas of the fishery and ...
... of increase in stock abundance and egg production so this raised the question of whether the decline in recruitment was caused by some environmental or climate change related process. This project identified that puerulus settlement followed broadscale patterns across large areas of the fishery and ...
SAWS Climate change and Response initiatives
... El Niño droughts are associated with an eastward shift of tropical rain bearing clouds from the tropics. At the same time, higher pressures develop over South Africa, with descending warm and dry air at the surface. ...
... El Niño droughts are associated with an eastward shift of tropical rain bearing clouds from the tropics. At the same time, higher pressures develop over South Africa, with descending warm and dry air at the surface. ...
Monitoring and Evaluation Presentation 1
... ensuring that malaria and other vector borne diseases affected by climatic factors do not increase as a result of climate change. The programme also indirectly contributes to the attainment of MDGs 4 and 5 through water and other environmental resources availability. ...
... ensuring that malaria and other vector borne diseases affected by climatic factors do not increase as a result of climate change. The programme also indirectly contributes to the attainment of MDGs 4 and 5 through water and other environmental resources availability. ...
tipping points - EPIZ – Berlin
... General consequences of global warming • Extreme weather conditions, such as heat waves • Floods and droughts • Extinction of species of flora and fauna • Death of coral reefs • Harm to and loss of eco-systems • Health risks (e.g. increasing of viral infections) • Human insecurity: threatening of l ...
... General consequences of global warming • Extreme weather conditions, such as heat waves • Floods and droughts • Extinction of species of flora and fauna • Death of coral reefs • Harm to and loss of eco-systems • Health risks (e.g. increasing of viral infections) • Human insecurity: threatening of l ...
Putting the Heat on Tropical Animals
... sonal climates, such as the Amazonian lizard Enyalioides palpebralis (top inset), have narrower thermal tolerances than do are expanding rapidly (22), occahigher-latitude species such as the temperate lizard Nucras tes- sionally causing large changes sellata (bottom inset), and also live in climates ...
... sonal climates, such as the Amazonian lizard Enyalioides palpebralis (top inset), have narrower thermal tolerances than do are expanding rapidly (22), occahigher-latitude species such as the temperate lizard Nucras tes- sionally causing large changes sellata (bottom inset), and also live in climates ...
Vulnerability Assessment
... • Link assessment efforts by government sectors and institutions with those that are academic driven. • Southern African Vulnerability Initiative www.savi.org.za ...
... • Link assessment efforts by government sectors and institutions with those that are academic driven. • Southern African Vulnerability Initiative www.savi.org.za ...
Climate Change Equity, Integrity and Governance Risks: Policy
... Climate change could affect more than 70 million people of Bangladesh ...
... Climate change could affect more than 70 million people of Bangladesh ...
Multiplying Carbon Neutral Neighborhood Discussions (CNNDs) for
... used for transmitting the message globally through the e-group posts. The discussions will be facilitated by volunteers or the resident welfare associations will be provided with discussion kits. Volunteers could collect feedback on improving the mass communication strategies for reducing personal c ...
... used for transmitting the message globally through the e-group posts. The discussions will be facilitated by volunteers or the resident welfare associations will be provided with discussion kits. Volunteers could collect feedback on improving the mass communication strategies for reducing personal c ...
See his presentation
... institutions, help overcome the inequities of climate change and provide incentives for developing countries to play strong role in global deal, eventually taking on their own targets. • Within such a framework each country can advance with some understanding of global picture. ...
... institutions, help overcome the inequities of climate change and provide incentives for developing countries to play strong role in global deal, eventually taking on their own targets. • Within such a framework each country can advance with some understanding of global picture. ...
UNEP_DTU_Institutions
... The GCF has a mandate to facilitate transformational change for LCD Working definition of transformational change: “Transforming production processes and consumption patterns, enhancing institutional capabilities and adopting planning processes to enable low-emission (mitigation) and climate resilie ...
... The GCF has a mandate to facilitate transformational change for LCD Working definition of transformational change: “Transforming production processes and consumption patterns, enhancing institutional capabilities and adopting planning processes to enable low-emission (mitigation) and climate resilie ...
... social sciences have only made progress by accepting imperfect to climate risk would mean that society would demand more states of knowledge as the moving goalposts necessary to have for assuming risk, and that the demanded return for alternative any research, any discourse, and any progress at all. ...
Thermohaline circulation changes: a question of risk
... These omissions are puzzling, since the papers concerned have appeared in high-profile journals (many in Nature or Science) and are widely cited. The omission of the last study is particularly surprising, as it shows a major cooling occurring over Scandinavia in the middle of this century. It is thu ...
... These omissions are puzzling, since the papers concerned have appeared in high-profile journals (many in Nature or Science) and are widely cited. The omission of the last study is particularly surprising, as it shows a major cooling occurring over Scandinavia in the middle of this century. It is thu ...
Is Nordic forestry prepared for climate change?
... composition of forests, which may have long-term effects on the genetic diversity of forest tree species and knock-on effects on other species in forest ecosystems. Hence, with the increased stress that may be imposed on forests as the climate changes, it is important to keep focus on sustainability ...
... composition of forests, which may have long-term effects on the genetic diversity of forest tree species and knock-on effects on other species in forest ecosystems. Hence, with the increased stress that may be imposed on forests as the climate changes, it is important to keep focus on sustainability ...
Journalism 614: Content Analysis
... Content Coding Example #6 “While it is incontestable that the atmosphere is warming with possible dire consequences, it is not agreed on by all climatologists and scientists that man is the sole cause of this phenomenon. Many alternatives have been advanced to the theory that burning fossil fuels i ...
... Content Coding Example #6 “While it is incontestable that the atmosphere is warming with possible dire consequences, it is not agreed on by all climatologists and scientists that man is the sole cause of this phenomenon. Many alternatives have been advanced to the theory that burning fossil fuels i ...
Climate Change and its Impact on Agriculture
... Earth) over a significant period of time. It is about non-normal variations to the climate, and the effects of these variations on other parts of the Earth. These changes may take tens, hundreds or perhaps millions of year. But increased in anthropogenic activities such as industrialization, urbaniz ...
... Earth) over a significant period of time. It is about non-normal variations to the climate, and the effects of these variations on other parts of the Earth. These changes may take tens, hundreds or perhaps millions of year. But increased in anthropogenic activities such as industrialization, urbaniz ...
Climate change - OC Public Works
... plans must include an evaluation of the adaptability to climate change of water management systems in the region. However, tools to properly assess the risk of any one effect of climate change on a region are not developed, and the abilities of different regions to use these tools vary considerably. ...
... plans must include an evaluation of the adaptability to climate change of water management systems in the region. However, tools to properly assess the risk of any one effect of climate change on a region are not developed, and the abilities of different regions to use these tools vary considerably. ...
Slide 1
... programmes (NAPs) as the central element of the strategy to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought” NAPs shall “incorporate long-term strategies to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought” and “enhance national climatological, meteorological and hydrological ...
... programmes (NAPs) as the central element of the strategy to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought” NAPs shall “incorporate long-term strategies to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought” and “enhance national climatological, meteorological and hydrological ...
Gathering information about climate change
... Fossil fuels such as gas, oil and coal contain __________ from plants and animals that died millions of years ago. When we burn fossil fuels to heat and cool our homes or drive our cars, _______________ is released. Carbon dioxide is a _______________, which traps heat in the Earth’s atmosphere. Thi ...
... Fossil fuels such as gas, oil and coal contain __________ from plants and animals that died millions of years ago. When we burn fossil fuels to heat and cool our homes or drive our cars, _______________ is released. Carbon dioxide is a _______________, which traps heat in the Earth’s atmosphere. Thi ...
Zaugg summary - Climate Shift
... others, with the power to launch it. The successful activist efforts, including massive demonstrations at the White House and email inundations of senators, were led by these Internet-mediated advocacy groups (among others); their assumptions and practices offer an interesting case study reflecting ...
... others, with the power to launch it. The successful activist efforts, including massive demonstrations at the White House and email inundations of senators, were led by these Internet-mediated advocacy groups (among others); their assumptions and practices offer an interesting case study reflecting ...
Environmental Ecology - Oregon State University
... footprints. We will consider what level of scientific evidence we need before we act to limit climate change, and how this response is tempered by social and economic concerns. Examples of environmental problems that humans have addressed and mitigated over the last few decades, including the strato ...
... footprints. We will consider what level of scientific evidence we need before we act to limit climate change, and how this response is tempered by social and economic concerns. Examples of environmental problems that humans have addressed and mitigated over the last few decades, including the strato ...