Sentences with phrase «age of climate change»

In addition to providing habitat for various salt marsh species, the land also provides opportunities for salt marsh migration in an age of climate change.

But, of course, most of our work is forward - thinking and includes ambitious and exciting plans to connect people with nature and protect vital habitat in the age of climate change.

Wildlife corridors will play a particularly important role in the age of climate change, where many species will need to shift location to find a more comfortable setting.

Iknayan, a Berkeley Ph.D. candidate, is following in Grinnell's tracks, surveying birds in Death Valley, Mojave and Joshua Tree national parks as part of a broader 10 - year - old effort by UC Berkeley scientists to see how those fauna are faring in the age of climate change.

The rising cost of fighting fires in this age of climate change is increasingly taking money away from forest conservation programs.

It even absorbs 48 % of the carbon that we humans put into the atmosphere — something that is vital in an age of climate change.

In this age of climate change and global warming any economic development that does not recognize and revere the web of life should be thrown in the dustbin.

Read «The Big Melt,» our 2005 series on the transforming Arctic in an age of climate change and energy thirst, to get the big picture.

Check out the video of their progress so far: More on the Art of Climate Change Man and Nature: Art in the Age of Climate Change Rethinking Trash into Inspired Art (Slideshow) Wallpapered Dumpsters: A Sight for Sore Eyes?

But the penny finally really dropped when I was reviewing Peter Calthorpe's new book, Urbanism in the age of climate change.

Amid all the doom, gloom, and denial, here comes a book that promises some good news regarding viable energy resources in the age of climate change.

In the age of climate change, locating fossil fuel infrastructure in hurricane and storm surge zones is

In the age of climate change, locating fossil fuel infrastructure in hurricane and storm surge zones is risky business.

So while environmentalists are enraged by the recklessness of the southeastern utilities» natural gas strategy in an age of climate change, customers who only care about the bottom line on their utility bills have reason to be just as upset.

In the age of climate change and habitat destruction, urban water quality may seem like a relatively minor environmental problem.

So what can the residents of a flood - prone Austrian town teach us about facing extreme weather in the age of climate change?

Over the summer, National Public Radio tackled the same topic in «Should We Be Having Kids In The Age Of Climate Change?»

In an age of climate change, this is simply bad energy policy.

«A book that promises some good news regarding viable energy resources in the age of climate change.»

The report also adjusts its expectations for important climate change effects such as how much sea levels will rise, while admitting the difficulty in estimating what will happen to individual cities in the age of climate change.

In your new book, Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change, you argue that «urbanism is the foundation for a low carbon future,» and the most cost effective solution to climate change, even more so than renewable energy.

Peter Calthorpe, author of Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change, is principal of Calthorpe Associates and was named one of the 25 «innovators on the cutting edge» by Newsweekmagazine for his work redefining models of growth in America.

GreenBiz Interim Managing Editor Kristine A. Wong recently spoke with McKibben about lessons for business in the age of climate change.

It is hoped that this visit and report will mark the next stage in the development of urban agriculture, an issue we believe is set to rise up the policy agenda in an age of climate change and increasing concern about the sustainability, healthiness and security of our food supply.

Finally, some good news about the prospects of coral reefs in the age of climate change.

Surpassing the stone fence age, in the Age Of Climate Change, we must find new ways of Mending Wall.

Calthorpe now addresses it directly in the title of his new book: Urbanism in the age of Climate Change.READ MORE: Peter Calthorpe Explains Urbanism in an Age of Climate Change

Over at the Resilient Design Institute, Alex Wilson comes to the same conclusion writing In an Age of Climate Change, Passive Cooling Won't be Enough

There are some examples in my book, Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change, about the needs and wants of diverse groups looking for different types of housing, and how a good number of us want a walkable urban environment.

TreeHugger's resident expert on architecture and design, Lloyd Alter, asked Calthorpe about urbanism and Age of Climate Change.

In Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change, Peter Calthorpe argues that by better understanding urbanism at a regional scale, cities could provide a powerful platform for addressing climate change.

Members got a discounted copy of Peter Calthorpe's Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change and the opportunity to talk with the author himself.

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«It's a very clear indication from the Australian people that they want a much better environmental outcome in this age of climate change, pulp mills, forest destruction and more coalmines.»

10 Ways to Appreciate It Amazing Land Art by Andrew Rogers (Slideshow) «Aesthetic Power Plants» to Make Energy from Art Man and Nature: Art in the Age of Climate Change How Can Eco-Art Inspire Change?

More on Eco-Art Man and Nature: Art in the Age of Climate Change Cape Farewell: Raising Climate Change Awareness Through Art «End of the World» Art Biennale looks on Climate Change

Watch more BookHugger chats: Author David Orr Explains Why Hope is an Imperative Author Jason Czarnezki Talks About Everyday Environmentalism Author Peter Calthorpe Shares His Vision for Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change

The old lyrics just don't cut it in the age of climate change.

The Role of Information in an Age of Climate Change An International Conference to Mark the 10th Anniversary of the Aarhus Convention 13 — 14 November 2008, University of Aarhus, Denmark