Welch, E.W., A. Mazur, and S. Bretschneider, 2000: Voluntary behavior by electric utilities: Levels of adoption and contribution of
the climate challenge program to the reduction of carbon dioxide.
Not exact matches
This new
program recognizes and supports young Canadians who work in the international arena on the most pressing
challenges of this century including political unrest,
climate change, human rights and global health pandemics.
But as one of 8,000 Sulawesian smallholder cocoa farmers participating in a
climate - smart
program of the Rainforest Alliance and Olam Indonesia (under Millennium
Challenge Account — Indonesia), Syamsuddin soon came to understand the new reality of a changing
climate, and the urgent need to adapt his farming practices.
IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR
Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR
Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research
Program (CCAFS); Generation
Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).
We provide support for municipalities through the Massachusetts Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP)
program, which assists communities in addressing the
challenges of
climate change and prioritizing actions to create a safer and more resilient future.
Mass Audubon provides support for municipalities through the Massachusetts Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP)
program, which assists communities in addressing the
challenges of
climate change and prioritizing actions to create a safer and more resilient future.
Today's youth sports
climate overflows with
programming choices, making it
challenging for organizations to stand out among the crowd, and difficult for parents to gauge which ones can deliver high - quality experiences for young athletes.
Individuals who earn the SNS credential demonstrate the knowledge and competencies necessary to manage school nutrition
programs in today's
challenging climate.
The SNS Credential is a mark of excellence and achievement that reflects the expertise needed to manage school nutrition
programs in today's
challenging climate.
The SNS Credential is a mark of excellence and achievement that reflects what it takes to manage school nutrition
programs in today's
challenging climate.
The
program provides support for communities across the Commonwealth to address the
challenges of
climate change, and to prioritize actions to create a safer and more resilient future.
The New York Academy of Sciences Environmental Sciences Section and Green Science and Sustainability
Program, the Sallan Foundation and the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund will host an address by a senior member of Governor Spitzer's team about his strategic approach to the environmental, energy and
climate challenges facing New York.
«We're quickly reaching the end of the low - hanging - fruit era, and in the absence of real directed policy, those goals are going to be much more
challenging,» said Greg Cunningham, who leads the clean energy and
climate change
program at the Conservation Law Foundation, a Boston - based environmental group.
«A review of the literature exploring the effects of
climate change on biodiversity has revealed a gap in what may be the main challenge to the world's fauna and flora,» said the senior author Dr. James Watson, Climate Change Program Director and a Principle Research Fellow at the University of Quee
climate change on biodiversity has revealed a gap in what may be the main
challenge to the world's fauna and flora,» said the senior author Dr. James Watson,
Climate Change Program Director and a Principle Research Fellow at the University of Quee
Climate Change
Program Director and a Principle Research Fellow at the University of Queensland.
Through the Advanced Scientific Computing Research Leadership Computing
Challenge program, Thornton's team was awarded 85 million compute hours to improve the Accelerated
Climate Modeling for Energy (ACME) effort, a project sponsored by Earth System Modeling
program within DOE's Office of Biological and Environmental Research.
HUD has an adaptation plan in place to assess those risks and prepare public housing, home lending and other
programs for the
challenges of
climate change but it seems unlikely Carson would make that a priority.
The International Polar Foundation welcomes financial support from individual donors and corporate sponsors, towards specific
program allocation, to implement its mission for science in the polar regions, meeting the
challenge of
climate change, and the establishment of a low carbon society.
He also co-directs Rutgers» transdisciplinary Coastal
Climate Risk & Resilience (C2R2) initiative, a training program which brings graduate students in the natural sciences, social sciences, engineering, and urban planning together with coastal stakeholders to tackle the challenges that climate change poses to the world's coas
Climate Risk & Resilience (C2R2) initiative, a training
program which brings graduate students in the natural sciences, social sciences, engineering, and urban planning together with coastal stakeholders to tackle the
challenges that
climate change poses to the world's coas
climate change poses to the world's coastlines.
IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR
Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR
Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research
Program (CCAFS); Generation
Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).
Research priorities in the IRRI - China collaboration include China's national
program on breeding super hybrid rice, improving the grain quality of inbred rice lines, and addressing the
challenges of
climate change effects in farming through
climate - smart technologies.
I also co-direct Rutgers» transdisciplinary Coastal
Climate Risk & Resilience (C2R2) initiative, a training program which brings graduate students in the natural sciences, social sciences, engineering, and urban planning together with coastal stakeholders to tackle the challenges that climate change poses to the world's coas
Climate Risk & Resilience (C2R2) initiative, a training
program which brings graduate students in the natural sciences, social sciences, engineering, and urban planning together with coastal stakeholders to tackle the
challenges that
climate change poses to the world's coas
climate change poses to the world's coastlines.
According to the Coalition, all students can achieve high levels of learning if 1) the school has a core instructional
program with qualified teachers, a
challenging curriculum, and high expectations for all students; 2) students are motivated and engaged in learning — both in school and in community settings; 3) the basic physical, mental, and emotional health needs of young people and their families are recognized and addressed; 4) mutual respect and effective collaboration take place among parents, families, and school staff; and 5) community engagement, together with school efforts, promote a school
climate that is safe, supportive, and respectful and that connects students to a broader learning community.
The Avalon team presents its traditional data, its school
climate data, its innovative practices, its financial status, its future plans, and how it is addressing
program challenges (such as institutional racism).
The SNS Credential is a mark of excellence and achievement that reflects what it takes to manage school nutrition
programs in today's
challenging climate.
However, the mountain and the agencies that protect it face mounting
challenges including biodiversity and habitat loss, the effects of
climate change, inadequate wayfinding, trail maintenance, limited amenities, and
programs that are at or near capacity.
The Conservancy founded this
program to advance the role of parks in addressing environmental and social
challenges, including public health and
climate change through innovation, civic engagement, and cross-sector collaboration.
The public radio
program Marketplace is hosting an all - day conference and webcast, «Moving by Degrees,» examining various aspects of the interlaced
climate and energy
challenges.
In a world of shrinking conventional coverage of (non-medical) science and the environment, it was refreshing recently to become aware of the The Agenda with Steve Paikin, a popular current - affairs
program on public television in Ontario — particularly its five - hour string of shows devoted to some of the prime facets of the
climate challenge.
The Committee recognizes that a research
program in CDR faces difficult
challenges to create viable, scalable, and affordable techniques, but the Committee argues that the situation with human - induced
climate change is critical enough (see Chapter 1) that these CDR techniques need to be explored to assess their potential viability and potential breakthrough technologies need to nurtured as they arise.»
And, having the molehill the other direction with the figures tripping over it would have added another valuable implication to the cartoon: dealing with the «Fiscal Cliff» almost certainly will not help in addressing
climate challenges since critical
climate science, environmental, and clean energy
programs are going to suffer fiscally — whether there is some form of bipartisan agreement to «solve» the Fiscal Cliff or whether Republican intransigence pushes the nation over it.
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Climate Connections is a nonpartisan, multimedia service providing daily broadcast radio
programming and original web - based reporting, commentary, and analysis on the issue of
climate change, one of the greatest challenges and stories confronting modern s
climate change, one of the greatest
challenges and stories confronting modern society.
Climate change presents a profound
challenge to this cautious centrism because half measures won't cut it: «all of the above energy»
programs, as U.S. President Barack Obama describes his approach, has about as much chance of success as an all of the above diet, and the firm deadlines imposed by science require that we get very worked up indeed.
NASA's Gavin Schmidt even throws out a
challenge: «Regardless of these spats, the fact that the community overwhelmingly supports the consensus is evidenced by picking up any copy of Journal of
Climate or similar, any scientific
program at the AGU or EGU meetings, or simply going to talk to scientists (not the famous ones, the ones at your local university or federal lab).
0 -80-100-Roots is San Francisco's
climate action framework that will help us meet the
challenge of
climate change through innovative policies,
programs, and partnerships.
After completing her Master's Degree in Environmental Management, Ms. Mossett began her work with IEN as the Tribal Campus
Climate Challenge Coordinator, engaging with more than 30 tribal colleges to instate community based environmental
programs, discuss issues of socio - ecologic injustice, and connect indigenous youth with green jobs.
Lessons learned, opportunities, and
challenges for integrating these advances into market - based
climate programs in other jurisdictions will be explored.
California's
Climate Regulatory
Program: Recent Progress Informs Opportunities and
Challenges
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Climate Connections is a nonpartisan, multimedia service providing daily broadcast radio
programming and original web - based reporting, commentary, and analysis on the issue of
climate change, one of the greatest challenges and stories confronting mo
climate change, one of the greatest
challenges and stories confronting modern...
The EarthCraft green building certification
programs, which were first developed in 1999 in a partnership between the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association and Southface, are designed to address the
challenging energy, water and
climate conditions of the Southeast.
«If Scott Pruitt tried to
challenge the endangerment finding, he'd be laughed out of court,» David Doniger, director and senior attorney for Natural Resources Defense Council's
climate and clean air
program, told HuffPost.
Los Angeles officials are going forward with a $ 40,000 - a-mile
program to coat public streets to fight
climate change, despite the city's many financial
challenges — including a $ 73 million budget shortfall for dealing with the ever - expanding homeless population.
Arising from submissions and discussion at the 2011 Open Science Conference (OSC) of the World
Climate Research
Program (WCRP), the book addresses research and intellectual
challenges which span the full range of
Program activities.
It is what Jessica Hellmann, associate professor and leader of Notre Dame's
climate change adaptation
program, called an «enormous
climate challenge.»
The World
Climate Research
Program (WCRP) and the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation (FPA2) are jointly promoting a Polar
Challenge, which will reward the first team to complete a 2000 km continuous mission with an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle under the sea ice in the Arctic or Antarctic.
Our
Climate and Energy program is addressing the climate crisis by challenging fossil fuel extraction and use, promoting energy efficiency and promoting appropriate sustainable energy c
Climate and Energy
program is addressing the
climate crisis by challenging fossil fuel extraction and use, promoting energy efficiency and promoting appropriate sustainable energy c
climate crisis by
challenging fossil fuel extraction and use, promoting energy efficiency and promoting appropriate sustainable energy choices.
The CGIAR Research
Program on
Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) will address the increasing
challenge of global warming and declining food security on agricultural practices, policies and measures through a strategic collaboration between CGIAR and Future Earth.
Section 1 of China, the United States and the
Climate Change
Challenge, outlines China's National
Climate Change
Program, the key components of which are:
I currently co-chair the CLIVAR working group on Decadal
Climate Variability and Predictability and the World
Climate Research
Program (WCRP) scientific team responsible for the Grand
Challenge on Near Term
Climate Prediction.
On December 11, Rep. Jay Inslee (D - WA), Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R - MD), and 22 House co-signers sent a letter to William Brennan of NOAA, the Acting Director of the
Climate Change Science Program, in which they say: «The failure of the CCSP to produce a National Assessment report within the time frame required by law has made it more difficult for Congress to develop a comprehensive policy response to the challenge of global climate change.
Climate Change Science
Program, in which they say: «The failure of the CCSP to produce a National Assessment report within the time frame required by law has made it more difficult for Congress to develop a comprehensive policy response to the
challenge of global
climate change.
climate change.»
The United States» federal coal leasing
program has come under increased scrutiny in recent years, as communities impacted by coal mining and export proposals, taxpayer advocates, and environmental groups have questioned the ability of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to ensure a fair return to US taxpayers and adjust to newer
challenges such as
climate change and coal export proposals.