Global patterns in lake ecosystem responses to warming based on
... temperature to freshwater metabolism-linked variables. Our analyses made use of two large temperature datasets that each detail changes in environmental temperature of lakes over time. Together, these two data sources offer rich coverage of temperature measurements across lake depth and across the g ...
... temperature to freshwater metabolism-linked variables. Our analyses made use of two large temperature datasets that each detail changes in environmental temperature of lakes over time. Together, these two data sources offer rich coverage of temperature measurements across lake depth and across the g ...
3 The role of biodiversity in societal adaptation to climate change
... enable the continued provision of goods and services can be particularly important for poor people, who are often directly dependent upon their natural resources and have little access to technical measures. Coastal adaptation: Coastal defences have traditionally relied upon ‘hard defence’ structure ...
... enable the continued provision of goods and services can be particularly important for poor people, who are often directly dependent upon their natural resources and have little access to technical measures. Coastal adaptation: Coastal defences have traditionally relied upon ‘hard defence’ structure ...
Specialist Advice and literature review to support the Ad Hoc
... enable the continued provision of goods and services can be particularly important for poor people, who are often directly dependent upon their natural resources and have little access to technical measures. Coastal adaptation: Coastal defences have traditionally relied upon „hard defence‟ structure ...
... enable the continued provision of goods and services can be particularly important for poor people, who are often directly dependent upon their natural resources and have little access to technical measures. Coastal adaptation: Coastal defences have traditionally relied upon „hard defence‟ structure ...
Media Echo
... between growing summer temperature and the shift in alpine plant composition. "While regional studies have previously made this link, this is the first time it has been shown on a continental scale," said Gottfried. This phenomenon, which the GLORIA researchers have called thermophilization, has now ...
... between growing summer temperature and the shift in alpine plant composition. "While regional studies have previously made this link, this is the first time it has been shown on a continental scale," said Gottfried. This phenomenon, which the GLORIA researchers have called thermophilization, has now ...
LD166 Cumbria Local Climate Impacts Profile
... are associated with varying levels of severity and impacts for LAs, communities and the environment. Heavy rainfall and severe flooding are the most frequent events to impact Cumbria, closely followed by windstorms and snow. Many communities have experienced repeat incidences of flooding, such as Ca ...
... are associated with varying levels of severity and impacts for LAs, communities and the environment. Heavy rainfall and severe flooding are the most frequent events to impact Cumbria, closely followed by windstorms and snow. Many communities have experienced repeat incidences of flooding, such as Ca ...
British Columbia
... Climate change is increasingly affecting British Columbia’s landscapes, communities and economic activities. Future projections show that climate change will continue and suggest that direct and indirect impacts will become more pervasive. e following are some of the key risks and adaptation opportu ...
... Climate change is increasingly affecting British Columbia’s landscapes, communities and economic activities. Future projections show that climate change will continue and suggest that direct and indirect impacts will become more pervasive. e following are some of the key risks and adaptation opportu ...
A Story of Gaia - Online - Introduction Overview
... a wild, complex dynamic being, subject to sudden shifts between multiple semi-stable states. At this time in her long life, small disturbances can ramify through her vast body, growing larger and larger through positive feedback .... There are tipping points beyond which climate can suddenly transmu ...
... a wild, complex dynamic being, subject to sudden shifts between multiple semi-stable states. At this time in her long life, small disturbances can ramify through her vast body, growing larger and larger through positive feedback .... There are tipping points beyond which climate can suddenly transmu ...
CLIMATE CHANGE AND CONFLICT: a
... (CIAO), there were no articles that were deemed helpful in answering our question. In this case, the search results were found to offer much macro-level policy analysis but very little engagement on the impact of those policies on end-users. This means that while there may well be much more nuanced ...
... (CIAO), there were no articles that were deemed helpful in answering our question. In this case, the search results were found to offer much macro-level policy analysis but very little engagement on the impact of those policies on end-users. This means that while there may well be much more nuanced ...
Feedbacks and mechanisms affecting the global
... 22 ± 5 cm SLE (RCP8.5) by Marzeion et al. (2012). Remarkably, there is considerable overlap of the uncertainty ranges of projected mass loss from glaciers even for very different climate scenarios. For instance, RCP2.6 and RCP8.5, which during the period 2081–2100 arrive at a global mean temperature ...
... 22 ± 5 cm SLE (RCP8.5) by Marzeion et al. (2012). Remarkably, there is considerable overlap of the uncertainty ranges of projected mass loss from glaciers even for very different climate scenarios. For instance, RCP2.6 and RCP8.5, which during the period 2081–2100 arrive at a global mean temperature ...
Southern New Hampshire
... The growing season will get longer, which may provide opportunities for farmers to grow new crops. ...
... The growing season will get longer, which may provide opportunities for farmers to grow new crops. ...
MNP Report 500116002/2007 Local air pollution and global climate
... transboundary aspects, are global climate change (GCC) and local air pollution (LAP). Both are extensively discussed in the international political arena: the first, notably, in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the second in, for example, the United Nations Econ ...
... transboundary aspects, are global climate change (GCC) and local air pollution (LAP). Both are extensively discussed in the international political arena: the first, notably, in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the second in, for example, the United Nations Econ ...
Growing within Limits
... and to ensure food security while preventing dramatic biodiversity loss. Business-as-usual leads to an expected increase of global mean temperature of 4 oC by 2100 and a further worldwide loss of biodiversity of 15% by 2050. The risks of the ‘Business-as-usual’ are now well understood and could s ...
... and to ensure food security while preventing dramatic biodiversity loss. Business-as-usual leads to an expected increase of global mean temperature of 4 oC by 2100 and a further worldwide loss of biodiversity of 15% by 2050. The risks of the ‘Business-as-usual’ are now well understood and could s ...
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... Impacts and Adaptation Strategies: A Case Study of Metropolitan Boston USA, Climatic Change, Vol. 86, pp. 105-122. Ruth, M., S. Gabriel, K. Palmer, D. Burtraw, A Paul, Y. Chen, B. Hobbs, D. Irani, J. Michael, K. Ross, R. Conklin, J. Miller. 2008. Economic and Energy Impacts from Participation in the ...
... Impacts and Adaptation Strategies: A Case Study of Metropolitan Boston USA, Climatic Change, Vol. 86, pp. 105-122. Ruth, M., S. Gabriel, K. Palmer, D. Burtraw, A Paul, Y. Chen, B. Hobbs, D. Irani, J. Michael, K. Ross, R. Conklin, J. Miller. 2008. Economic and Energy Impacts from Participation in the ...
Climate Change in Southern New Hampshire
... The growing season will get longer, which may provide opportunities for farmers to grow new crops. ...
... The growing season will get longer, which may provide opportunities for farmers to grow new crops. ...
pdf - Climate Change in Australia
... Coastal infrastructure and coastal ecosystems are most at risk during extreme sea-level events, caused by storm surges and other contributing factors such as astronomical tides. It is therefore of vital importance that credible and robust up-to-date information on SLR projections and the impacts on ...
... Coastal infrastructure and coastal ecosystems are most at risk during extreme sea-level events, caused by storm surges and other contributing factors such as astronomical tides. It is therefore of vital importance that credible and robust up-to-date information on SLR projections and the impacts on ...
Green Allies: Speculative Realism, Evangelical Christianity, and
... have ever known. The political challenge, in turn, is creating the political will to change, for instance, human reliance on coal, gas, and oil. For years, environmentalists have tried to convince politicians and CEOs that humans are destroying the planet, but moral cajoling alone has not worked. ‘‘ ...
... have ever known. The political challenge, in turn, is creating the political will to change, for instance, human reliance on coal, gas, and oil. For years, environmentalists have tried to convince politicians and CEOs that humans are destroying the planet, but moral cajoling alone has not worked. ‘‘ ...
Climate Change and Conflict: Findings and Lessons Learned from
... Equally important, because they incorporate the input of the agents who actually decide whether to take part in or refrain from conflict (i.e., the affected individuals, communities, and institutions), the case studies identify some of the specific stakeholders in government and society whose intere ...
... Equally important, because they incorporate the input of the agents who actually decide whether to take part in or refrain from conflict (i.e., the affected individuals, communities, and institutions), the case studies identify some of the specific stakeholders in government and society whose intere ...
announced their support - EDF Voices: People on the Planet
... downright reckless to deny the science of global warming or the impact it is already having on states like Virginia. Sea level rise and extreme weather are already impacting Virginia families, businesses and key military assets like the world’s largest naval base in Norfolk. The Clean Power Plan not ...
... downright reckless to deny the science of global warming or the impact it is already having on states like Virginia. Sea level rise and extreme weather are already impacting Virginia families, businesses and key military assets like the world’s largest naval base in Norfolk. The Clean Power Plan not ...
SEASONS IN THE SUN version for BRITA
... distinct. This would mean that many articles clearly had components from several categories, even if the primary weather message was the coding rule. In addition, a front-page text is ambiguous in itself, as the rules of what comes on the front-page are diffuse: it depends on the editorial policy, t ...
... distinct. This would mean that many articles clearly had components from several categories, even if the primary weather message was the coding rule. In addition, a front-page text is ambiguous in itself, as the rules of what comes on the front-page are diffuse: it depends on the editorial policy, t ...
the effects of climate change in the netherlands: 2012
... • Various effects of climate change can already be observed in the Netherlands. Some of these effects are positive, such as increases in agricultural productivity and the number of good weather days for recreation. Others are negative, such as more frequent river and water drainage flooding (as a r ...
... • Various effects of climate change can already be observed in the Netherlands. Some of these effects are positive, such as increases in agricultural productivity and the number of good weather days for recreation. Others are negative, such as more frequent river and water drainage flooding (as a r ...
Transportation & Climate Change in Manitoba – Proceedings
... difficulties of building winter roads and the adverse effects of higher temperatures on permafrost and ice formation. The number of days that winter roads are safe to use has fallen from an average of 50 or 55 days to as low as 20 days in 1999/2000. On the other hand, while traffic has increased, fu ...
... difficulties of building winter roads and the adverse effects of higher temperatures on permafrost and ice formation. The number of days that winter roads are safe to use has fallen from an average of 50 or 55 days to as low as 20 days in 1999/2000. On the other hand, while traffic has increased, fu ...
2 Methods and Data - Santa Clara University
... precipitation variability constitutes a similar proportion of the variability as over the 20th ...
... precipitation variability constitutes a similar proportion of the variability as over the 20th ...
Potential surface temperature and shallow groundwater temperature
... surface water interactions have been shown to provide critical thermal relief for stressed cold-water fishes during hightemperature events (Breau et al., 2011; Cunjak et al., 2005; Ebersole et al., 2003; Torgersen et al., 2012). As the climate warms, cold-water fishes may become increasingly depende ...
... surface water interactions have been shown to provide critical thermal relief for stressed cold-water fishes during hightemperature events (Breau et al., 2011; Cunjak et al., 2005; Ebersole et al., 2003; Torgersen et al., 2012). As the climate warms, cold-water fishes may become increasingly depende ...
CIRES-Climate Change - Colorado Water Conservation Board
... n response to the risks associated with global warming, Governor Ritter issued the Colorado Climate Action Plan (CCAP) in 2007. The CCAP sets out a goal to prepare the state to adapt to those climate changes “that cannot be avoided” (CCAP 2007, p. 3). Recommendations in the CCAP include assessing th ...
... n response to the risks associated with global warming, Governor Ritter issued the Colorado Climate Action Plan (CCAP) in 2007. The CCAP sets out a goal to prepare the state to adapt to those climate changes “that cannot be avoided” (CCAP 2007, p. 3). Recommendations in the CCAP include assessing th ...
Simulating climate change and its effects on the wind energy
... The impact of GHGs on climate change can be simulated using Global Climate Models (GCMs). However, long climate simulations using coupled atmosphere-ocean general circulation models are currently feasible only with horizontal resolutions of 50 km or greater. Since the wind energy resource of Ireland ...
... The impact of GHGs on climate change can be simulated using Global Climate Models (GCMs). However, long climate simulations using coupled atmosphere-ocean general circulation models are currently feasible only with horizontal resolutions of 50 km or greater. Since the wind energy resource of Ireland ...