Sentences with phrase «climate change in the region»

The report describes national security implications of climate change in regions of the world.

That struggle comes on top of the unique challenges of dealing with climate change in regions with little money, infrastructure, or government support.

The cycle can be used to anticipate broad precipitation patterns in the future, and provide insight on climate change in the region over time.

These will therefore help to outline more detail about climate change in this region.

The devastating experience of the 2017 wildfires is changing attitudes towards climate change in the region.

It is designed to help you assess climate change in your region based on a standard set of climate model projections.

However, the group's new method for establishing the current snow cover on these Hawaiian mountains provides another avenue for monitoring the progression of climate change in the region.

These scientists are not denialists, they just postpone climate change in some regions for approx. 10 years.

Gleick attributed the scope of the drought to climate change in a region known as a «climate change hot spot.»

A shortage of data on the weather in Antarctica is hampering efforts to understand climate change in the region, according to new research.

However, the researchers note, it's possible that the magnitude of climate change in those regions substantially affected patterns of human dispersal and that it was this, not climate change itself, that wiped out large mammals.

Dr Singer added: «We see this model as a useful tool to simulate climate change in regions and cases where traditional models and methods don't capture the trends.»

He also has pioneered work on how the atmosphere and topography interact to influence climate change in regions with complex terrain.

And as a rapidly warming Arctic encourages more ship traffic through Canada's Northwest Passage and along other polar routes, the sooty emissions from passing freighters will significantly accelerate climate change in the region, according to a new Canadian - American study that, for the first time, predicts the potential impact of engine exhaust particles on the Arctic environment.

The scatter diagrams are designed to offer guidance to impacts analysts who wish to assess the likely range of future climate change in a region.

Recommendation 1: Federal, state, and local governments, in collaboration with owners and operators of infrastructure, such as ports and airports and private railroad and pipeline companies, should inventory critical transportation infrastructure in light of climate change projections to determine whether, when, and where projected climate changes in their regions might be consequential.

«Recent climate changes in this region may have had substantial impact on the carbon balance of Canadian boreal forests as a result of increased fire frequency, an unprecedented expansion of insect outbreaks, and widespread drought - induced tree mortality,» the authors write, but focused their study on drought.

Not only that, but sudden swings in temperature — another phenomenon that could increase along with climate change in some regions — were found to be even worse killers, in either winter or summer.

ACE - Africa researcher Sarah O'Keefe was interviewed for a news item on climate change in East Africa for Voice of America during a recent conference on climate change in the region.

Malone was the principal author on a U.S. Agency for International Development report, Changing Glaciers and Hydrology in Asia: Addressing Vulnerabilities to Glacier Melt Impacts, which assessed how USAID programs could respond to the effects of climate change in this region of the world.

He also challenged government to expedite action on the national climate change policy to ensure its implementation at the regional and district level, to address issues of climate change in the region, since the region is most at risk of climate change.

To provide improved assessment of the impacts of climate change in the regions of Africa using new climate and impacts models and new understanding of socio - economic aspects.

Having COP18 in Qatar presents a unique opportunity to move forward with mitigation and adaptation efforts for climate change in the region, as well as for climate finance.

It revealed that starvation and predation were the most common and consistent chick killers over the years, but that hypothermia was the leading cause of death during years with heavy rainstorms, which became more prevalent throughout the study period — a trend that is consistent with climate models projecting the effects of climate change in the region.

Others however are calling for a temporary closure to certain over-trafficked areas because of the environmental and resource pressures that increased tourism brings, which are exacerbating the effects of climate change in the region.

This workshop was designed to address a key issue for the USGCRP's National Climate assessments: providing information about climate - related hazards, risks, and opportunities in formats that are understandable, credible, and useful to decision makers in their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to reduce vulnerability and increase resilience to climate change in the regions or sectors for which they are responsible.

The study, which should be completed by April 2009, will enable the Government to determine what action needs to be taken to reduce the impact of climate change in the region.