In 2009, Commission on Social Action to the Union for Reform Judaism issued a resolution on the «unprecedented
challenge of climate change due to greenhouse gas emissions» and need for urgent action.
Not exact matches
Parsing the exact role a
changing climate played in the historic burns can be
challenging, especially in Western forests overstocked with woody kindling
due to decades
of fire suppression and a relatively hands - off forest management policy.
Attribution
of hurricane characteristics to
climate change is extremely
challenging, and the authors have focussed only on the precipitation response, which is perhaps the most well understood, and is particularly important given the nature
of the flooding in Texas
due to Harvey.
«New
challenges arise
due to
climate change and decreasing resources, which is why we need to keep revisiting our agenda and stay responsive to the needs
of our farmers and consumers.»
Another
challenge is the prediction
of drought in a
changing environment
due to
climate change and human activities.
Marine systems: Marine systems
Due to projected
climate change by the mid 21st century and beyond, global marine - species redistribution and marine - biodiversity reduction in sensitive regions will
challenge the sustained provision
of fisheries productivity and other ecosystem services (high confidence).
The workshop focused the discussion on
climate communication with diverse U.S. constituencies, and the
challenge of building awareness among the disengaged and the unconvinced that
climate change is occurring
due to human causes, poses significant risks to our well - being, and can be addressed through
changes in energy technologies, public policies, and the actions
of individuals.
Give
due recognition to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge
of country, and recognise the relevance
of this knowledge to the response to
climate change, water and sustainability
challenges.