Sentences with phrase «ipcc working group»

Exploring the feedbacks between climate change and land was seen as a priority,» said P.R. Shukla, Co-Chair of Working Group III, the IPCC working group that looks at how the emissions that cause climate change can be reduced.

He has served as Project Manager in the European Community AERONOX program, as a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences / National Research Council Panel on Atmospheric Effects of Stratospheric Aircraft, as Chairman of ICAO / CAEP / WG3 (emissions) Technology and Certification Subgroup, and as lead author in the World Meteorological Organization's Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion (1994)-RRB- David J. Griggs (Head of the IPCC Working Group I Technical Support Unit at the Hadley Centre, UK Meteorological Office), David J. Dokken (Project Administrator of the IPCC Working Group II Technical Support Unit, Washington, DC, USA) and Mack McFarland (Principal Scientist in Environmental Programs at DuPont Fluoroproducts, Wilmington, DE, USA).

Skea, whose IPCC working group has created 1,200 scenarios for the future of climate change, says that the reductions needed to avoid the world warming by 2 degrees Celsius are «very ambitious.»

The Third Assessment Report of IPCC Working Group II (TAR) included a chapter on Human Settlements, Energy, and Industry (Scott et al., 2001) and also a separate chapter on Insurance and Other Financial Services (Vellinga et al., 2001).

In this sense, relationships between climate - change impacts and sustainable development (IPCC Working Group II) are linked with discussions of climate - change mitigation approaches (IPCC Working Group III).

There are a couple of lines in IPCC Working Group I («New coupled climate - carbon models (Betts et al., 2004; Huntingford et al., 2004) demonstrate the possibility of large feedbacks between future climate change and vegetation change, discussed further in Section 7.3.5 (i.e., a die back of Amazon vegetation and reductions in Amazon precipitation).»).

Here is part of what the IPCC Working Group 3 said about the role of forests in mitigating the effects of climate change:

Well, the IPCC Working Group I Fourth Assessment Report Summary for Policymakers says that they have «very high confidence,» 90 % or more (see the image to the right for how the IPCC AR4 defines all the various confidence levels), that human beings have heated up the planet since 1750 (Box TS.1 on page 22 - 23 of the describes the percent confidence / likelihood indicated by the language).

Since water vapor is such a powerful greenhouse gas, any increase in temperature in this region of the atmosphere should be largely a result of the effects of water vapor (IPCC Working Group 1 Assessment Report 4, Chapter 3, «Observations: Surface and Atmospheric Climate Change», Figure 3.21, page 275).

«We live in an era of man - made climate change,» said Vicente Barros, a professor at the University of Buenos Aires and co-chair of the IPCC working group that produced the report.

In addition, if a hotter ocean were the source of CO2, oxygen would be coming out of solution as well, yet the concentration of oxygen in the atmosphere is actually decreasing, not increasing (sources: Environmental Chemistry.com's CO2 Pollution and Global Warming page and IPCC Working Group 1 Report, Chapter 2, pages 138 - 139).

IPCC Working Group III found lots of ways to mitigate climate change by reducing methane emissions.

In the lower atmosphere, the available data points to increasing water vapor content, but because of large variations in local humidity from day to night, from day to day, and from season to season, no - one currently knows exactly how much more water vapor is going into the air (IPCC Working Group 1 Assessment Report 4, Chapter 3, «Observations: Surface and Atmospheric Climate Change», page 273).

The IPCC working group stuff is very dense and not exactly easy to read through, and figuring out where in the various chapters the science you're looking for is located isn't always easy.

Now in Yokohama, the second IPCC working group will set out the impact that rising temperatures will have on humans, animals and ecosystems over the next century.

This spaghetti graph comes from the IPCC working group 1 and illustrates twelve multi proxy reconstructions together with their locations, including mbh1999, which has instrumental temperature data added from 1902.

, Climate Change: Policy Instruments and their Implications, Proceedings of the Tsukuba Workshop of IPCC Working Group III, Tsukuba, Japan, 17 - 20 January, pp. 15 - 33.

Borenstein published an article titled «Warming Linked to Stronger Hurricanes «that claimed the conclusions of the IPCC Working Group 1 blamed the increase in magnitude of cyclones on manmade global warming.

But this should not be such a big surprise to anyone — believe it or not, you can get the same result from IPCC Working Group documents — they just don't make it into the Summary for Policy Makers!

While climatologists (including the authors of the IPCC Working Group 1 report) tend to confuse the two concepts, they are distinct ideas with an important difference.

A program that had been developed for years to support a large number of geoscientists, with agency programs and budgets and managers attuned to this work, i.e., IPCC Working Group I work basically, was quite different from how work in the environmental sciences was configured.

How much of the literature on environmental issues that is cited in IPCC Working Group II reports is funded out of the USGCRP crosscut?

My post on your previous thread concerning this subject said the basic information concerning IPCC Working Group 3 (WG3) is not news.

Rosenzweig was a Coordinating Lead Author of the IPCC Working Group II Fourth Assessment Report chapter on observed climate changes.

If you examine the year 2007 report of IPCC Working Group 1 with a eye for what is missing in it, I believe you will find that no statistical population underlies WG1's claims.

However, in arguing for this possibility, IPCC Working Group I has buried all of the unselected priors from public view through a failure to recognize their existence in AR4.

Christoph von Stechow (Germany)-- Scientist, Technical Support Unit, IPCC Working Group III.

• The full Fourth Assessment Report on the physical basis of climate change conducted by IPCC working group I is now available online.

and Improving IPCC Working Group III's Analysis on Climate Ethics and Equity, Second In A Series on this website.

Ottmar Edenhofer is co-chair of the IPCC Working Group III.

Kristin Seyboth (Germany / USA)-- Senior Scientist, Technical Support Unit, IPCC Working Group III.

Patrick Matschoss (Germany)-- Head of the Technical Support Unit of IPCC Working Group III.

Susanne Kadner (Germany)-- Senior Scientist, Technical Support Unit of IPCC Working Group III.

A Critical Look at IPCC Working Group III's Analyses of Climate Ethics and Equity, Second In A Series.

In this entry we will examine several preliminary ethical and justice issues raised by the new IPCC Working Group III Chapter 3, on Social, Economic, and Ethical Concepts.

Television is often the most trusted news source in developing countries, which is why James Painter, a visiting fellow at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University, has studied international television coverage of the IPCC working group II and III reports that came out in April and May of this year.

The IPCC working group did not mean to provide a risk assessment of future climate change impacts and so it did not.

But perhaps more importantly, this is an indication that IPCC Working Group 1 is taking its mandate to be policy - relevant more seriously.

And last year IPCC Working Group III co-chair Ottmar Edenhofer said international climate policy is not about environmental policy; it is about «how we redistribute the world's wealth.»

On February 6, 2007, the Financial Post (financial section of the National Post) published extensive coverage of the ISPM, including a section entitled «Inside the Science» that covered supposed gaps between the IPCC Summary for Policy Makers and the full IPCC Working Group 1 report.

According to the National Climate Assessment and the IPCC Working Group 2 Report: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability, potential harm to individuals, communities, and businesses, include threats to:

The Co-Chairs of the IPCC Working Group, all of the Co-ordinating Lead Authors and the authors of the draft text also take part in the debate — but only in an advisory capacity.

The Southeastern Legal Foundation states: «Both Parry's own paper and Hulme's paper were known to and available to Professor Parry [co-chair of IPCC Working Group II] in composing the WGII Report and the Synthesis Report.

IPCC Working Group II Contribution to AR5 The Working Group II contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report considers the vulnerability and exposure of human and natural systems, the observed impacts and future risks of climate change, and the potential for and limits to adaptation.

Nowadays we've given up the idealistic search for a single solution, and we're building the future out of wedges [Pacala and Socolow, 2004], or what the more dignified IPCC Working Group III calls a «portfolio of solutions».

Dr. John Houghton, the chairman of the IPCC Working Group 1 for their first three Assessment Reports, and the founder of the UK Met.

This has almost nothing to do with the environmental policy anymore, with problems such as deforestation or the ozone hole,» «We redistribute de facto the world's wealth by climate policy,» Ottmar Edenhofer, IPCC working group on Mitigation of Climate Change 2008 to 2015.

«We need to move away from business as usual,» says the co-chair of the IPCC working group behind the mitigation report, Ottmar Edenhofer of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.

One important reason for some confusion among scientists stems from a claim made by the IPCC Working Group II (IPCC, 2001b) attributing some part of the trend of increasing disaster losses to changes in climate.

Although climate research findings more recent than 2005 have not generally been considered in the IPCC reports, the Fourth Assessment Reports of IPCC Working Group 1 «The Physical Science Basis» (Ref.