Defense Department spokeswoman Heather Babb told The Washington Post the study «provided a better understanding of how atoll islands may be
affected by a changing climate.»
The GEM network plans to continue to closely monitor tropical forests in the Americas, Africa and Asia over the coming decades, to understand how these forests are
affected by changing climate.
Instead, Catholic leaders like Wenski and Carolyn Woo, who heads Catholic Relief Services in the United States, chose to focus on adaptation efforts and providing relief to communities that are
affected by the changing climate and other environmental hazards.
All of our countries will be
affected by a changing climate.
Coastal areas, floodplains, and water systems will all be
affected by the changing climate, and it is vital that we understand the potential effects of climate change so businesses, farmers, ranchers, and the entire Nation can prepare for them now.
Other well - known Alaskan birds that could be
affected by a changing climate include those that rely on sea ice, like the spectacled Eider and long - distance migrant shorebirds, like the Bar - tailed godwit.
Food production is something that will be strongly
affected by a changing climate.
Not exact matches
The future of global commerce will be
affected by the impact of
climate change, disruptive innovations and other game changers.
Another was challenged to engage with fisherman in a nearby coastal city to understand how they were being
affected by climate change.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or
climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused
by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may
affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
PSS: British Columbia's «sister province» is ready, able and willing to throw her under the bus... along with billions of other human beings that will be negatively
affected by global
climate change..
«While there are small marginal groups within evangelical Christianity who are often quoted in the press in opposition to
climate change action, almost all major global evangelical bodies including the Lausanne Movement have declared their commitment to care for God's creation and to serve the poor
affected by climate change impacts.»
That beliefs can
affect actions even on the part of persons of great wealth and power has recently been suggested
by the
change of
climate in the annual meetings of world economic leaders that have been held in Davos, Switzerland, until this year, when the group met in New York
As with many things
affected by the environment,
climate change has an effect on agroforestry.
Post-anaerobic treatment steps can also further increase water quality for extensive recycling, which is also becoming particularly relevant to countries and entire regions suffering drought or increasing
affected by climate change, including South - Western USA, Australia, Africa, Southern Europe and South - Eastern and Eastern Asia.
players do not drink, do not fall sick, do not need a home, has no families, will not get
affected by climate changes and etc....
Even if
by some stroke of luck
climate change doesn't
affect us during our lifetime (wishful thinking), I would hate to leave this huge burden and mess for our children to clean up.
It is the most vulnerable populations that are most
affected by more - violent and less - predictable natural disasters resulting from
climate change.
Their skin may get easily
affected by heat, drool, insect bites,
climate changes and allergic reactions.
Massachusetts Birds and Our
Changing Climate builds on those previous reports and identifies conservation priorities for more than a hundred species that will be affected by changing patterns of temperature and rainfall, both manifestations of a warming
Changing Climate builds on those previous reports and identifies conservation priorities for more than a hundred species that will be
affected by changing patterns of temperature and rainfall, both manifestations of a warming
changing patterns of temperature and rainfall, both manifestations of a warming planet.
The energy and
climate change secretary's comments were sparked
by attempts to abolish red tape
affecting conservation.
However, success can be measured
by cultural
change too -
changes in society that
affect the overall
climate in which we all live and work.
Infrastructure a matter of life and death for people in countries most
affected by climate change.
«We saw this community disrupted so tremendously
by something that was directly
affected by climate change,» De Blasio noted.
Delaying infrastructure decisions is no longer simply inconvenient, it's a matter of life and death for people in countries most
affected by the adverse consequences of
climate change, Mr Clarke will claim in a debate to be held during the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival of Social Science
While recognising that all countries are
affected by the effects of
climate change under «One Planet» but some are more vulnerable, the summit seeks for tangible collective action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Compiled
by scientists at 13 federal agencies, it contains the results of thousands of studies showing that
climate change caused
by greenhouse gases is
affecting weather in every part of the United States, causing average temperatures to rise dramatically since the 1980s.
On Tuesday, a New York State Senate panel discussed the state's response to
climate change with scientists, environmental advocates and residents
affected by Hurricane Sandy flooding.
Oxfam estimates that
by 2015 almost 400 million a year may be
affected by climate - related disasters, and this number will continue to grow as already unavoidable
climate change sets in.»
I would hope that
by joining the Caucus, she will be able to become more supportive and sympathetic to
climate change issues that
affect a large part of her District.
But it's a life that's
affected more and more
by climate change.
The findings indicate the ice sheets are less stable than previously thought, and could be strongly
affected by climate change.
She has had experiences with reporters who thought the scientific community «didn't know anything» when she expressed caveats and uncertainty around a complex topic (such as how mosquito - borne diseases in the U.S. - Mexico border region may be
affected by climate change).
Coral reefs, which are already under threat from overfishing and tourism, are especially vulnerable to
climate change because they are easily
affected by warm water.
Seeing the vast areas
affected by climate change during this cruise has highlighted for me the importance of the science I play a small role in.
Released yesterday
by the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), the finalized guidance recommends that agencies both calculate direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions of a project and assess how
climate change might
affect a project (Greenwire, Aug. 2).
The data is important for
climate change models, since the emissions released
by thawing permafrost could significantly
affect levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
«Agriculture is the sector most likely to be
affected by changes in
climate of all sectors of society,» Nelson adds.
Managers can use the results to make more informed predictions about how native species will be
affected by an invasion or even how species ranges may be extended due to
climate change.
A long - term
climate change study site in New Mexico would be one of many areas
affected by the 3,500 - foot -(915 - meter --RRB- wide corridors.
Polar bears, the poster - child for
climate change, are among the animals most
affected by the seasonal and year - to - year
changes in Arctic sea ice, because they rely on this surface for essential activities such as hunting, traveling and breeding.
In a recent paper published in Trends in Ecology and Evolution, Woolbright describes how populations and communities like these, known as
climate relicts, can help scientists understand how ecological communities are
affected by climate change.
The goal of the new rule is to help local governments identify vulnerable areas
affected by climate change that they can show to federal and state officials as a way to obtain money for things like road rebuilding.
Lubchenco, a marine ecologist who gave up scientific research to helm NOAA, said a report released earlier this year
by the Obama administration makes it clear that
climate change is already
affecting the United States.
The investigation of self - reported sleep patterns and nighttime temperatures across the United States is one of the first studies to provide evidence that rising temperatures, driven
by climate change, could
affect human sleep.
Hertel and doctoral student Uris Baldos developed a combination of economic models — one that captures the main drivers of crop supply and demand and another that assesses food security based on caloric consumption — to predict how global food security from 2006 to 2050 could be
affected by changes in population, income, bioenergy, agricultural productivity and
climate.
Ice loss caused
by climate change is opening up the Arctic, and it looks like the competition to take advantage has the potential to destroy the region and
affect the entire planet.
Future scarcity
affected by climate change will most likely lead to different water pricing needs than the schemes we know from the past.»
They then mapped the regions where those species with a high intrinsic risk are most
affected today
by human impact and
climate change.
«This study is one of the first to show that gradual and subtle
changes in forest structure and species composition, driven
by climate change — as well as invasive insects and pathogens that act on a fraction of tree species within a forest — can also
affect water yield.»