Sentences with phrase «climate change policy relevant»

Issues such as these must be considered in the development of climate change policy relevant to Indigenous peoples.

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It follows that, under the present conditions, to remain relevant in increasingly important policy areas such as climate change, the EU must reinforce its negotiating capacity.

The Board added: «Scientists and policymakers may disagree over the scientific conclusions on climate change and other policy - relevant topics.

«Northern domination of science globally relevant to climate change policy and practice and lack of research led by Southern researchers in Southern countries may hinder development and implementation of bottom - up global agreements and nationally appropriate actions in Southern countries,» they write.

Assuming that the climate response to multiple regions of banded SRM geoengineering can be shown to be roughly the addition of the individual climate responses, we can use the results of this experiment to identify theoretical limits to the extent that SRM geoengineering could compensate for human - induced climate change, a potentially highly relevant check on the weight trust that politicians should place on cheap geoengineering solutions in climate policy.

As scientists, when climate change research is relevant to public policy, the authors consider it important to bring that research to the attention of the wider world; sound science can and should inform wise policy.

Susan Solomon, lead author of the fourth report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change addressed this dimension by distinguishing between «policy - prescriptive statements» and «policy - relevant statements.»

# 26,27: Sure, there are lots of ways of developing the idea in more policy - relevant ways (including different variables, and perhaps more interestingly, climate change bets which are conditional on policy), but simple SAT seemed like the most obvious place to start.

Postscript, June 25, 2:15 p.m. Greg Laden has doubled down in an update, completely missing that we agree on the climate change basics, and completely missing that nearly all policy - relevant questions relate to the pace of sea - level rise or warming, not the simple fact that both are occurring.

The latest relevant ABARE publication («Economic impact of climate change policy», ABARE Research Report 06 - 7) says that global CO2 emissions in its reference case closely follow those under the IPCC's A2 scenario to 2030 and that the latter scenario assumes a decline in economic growth after that year (pps.

The IPCC is a successful organization that with scarce resources produced policy relevant assessments, which are critical for the climate change negotiation... (p. 199)

The Clinton administration was engaged attempting to upgrade US law and policy on climate change but they never saw Agenda 21 relevant to this effort.

The reasons include a lack of relevant city policies and action plans; existence of regulations on urban planning and environment which have not been adjusted to manage climate change; slow response to climate disasters due to lack of capacity and resources; and lack of public awareness on climate variability and climate change - induced hazard mitigation.

These predictions are very relevant to business and policy - makers who will be able to respond to short - term climate change when making decisions today

Cumulative carbon emission budgets are one of the most important and policy relevant results that come out of attempts to quantify future climate change.

Some economists will argue that a change from 90 % to 95 % confidence levels is ethically relevant when calculating expected utility from climate change policies when cost - benefit analyses of policies are applied to climate change policies.

The main purpose of this Dialog is to communicate to politicians and decision makers — both within the water community and from other public policy areas relevant to the topic - and other actors involved, a series of key messages and recommendations that enable them to define, in an informed manner, public policies and corresponding actions on climate change adaptation.

My interest in climate change is in the policy - relevant aspects of climate science, particularly as it relates to energy policy.

Adaptation efforts in South Asia have so far been fragmented, lacking a strong link between national climate change strategies and plans, and existing disaster risk reduction, agricultural, and other relevant policies.

The choice of climate change policies can benefit from examining the perceptions and responses of relevant stakeholders.

The possible components of such an approach that would be relevant in the context of climate change include: a national renewable electricity standard; Federal financing for clean energy projects: energy efficiency measures (building, appliance, and industrial efficiency standards; home retrofit subsidies; and smart grid standards, subsidies, and dynamic pricing policies); and new Federal electricity ‑ transmission siting authority.

As a preliminary matter, one of the challenges that IPCC faces in its mandate on of ethics and justice issues relevant to climate change policy - making is that it is not IPCC's role to be prescriptive in deciding what governments should do.

• then it may well provide the best basis for public policy (in cases where the scientific evidence is relevant, e.g. climate change, health)

If human rights are violated by climate change, costs to those causing climate change entailed by policies to reduce the threat of climate change are not relevant for policy.

This says the IPCC exists to provide (a) «information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of human - induced climate change» and (b) «options for adaptation and mitigation» which pertain to «the application of particular policies».

Activities will include: review of existing information and preparation of other relevant policy research, promotion of additional policies which promote the objectives of the climate change convention, domestic meetings, information exchange and partnership building.

ESM 239 - Advanced Climate Change Science for Policy Makers [4 units] Lea This course will examine the science of climate change with a focus on those issues most relevant to policy Climate Change Science for Policy Makers [4 units] Lea This course will examine the science of climate change with a focus on those issues most relevant to policy mChange Science for Policy Makers [4 units] Lea This course will examine the science of climate change with a focus on those issues most relevant to policy mPolicy Makers [4 units] Lea This course will examine the science of climate change with a focus on those issues most relevant to policy climate change with a focus on those issues most relevant to policy mchange with a focus on those issues most relevant to policy mpolicy makers.

The research of the group produces relevant information on socially significant weather phenomena and their impacts as well as on changing climate for the policy - makers and the general public.

the notion that carbon taxes can measurably reduce extreme weather risk or climate change impacts within any policy - relevant timeframe is ludicrous.»

Application of scientific rather than risk - based norms in communicating climate change uncertainty has also made it easier for policy - makers and other actors to downplay relevant future climate risks (Stern et al 2016, Ebi et al 2016).

The SEI Initiative on Fossil Fuels and Climate Change creates a platform for high - quality, timely, and policy - relevant research and communications on various facets of fossil fuel development and their implications for climate change mitigation and develClimate Change creates a platform for high - quality, timely, and policy - relevant research and communications on various facets of fossil fuel development and their implications for climate change mitigation and develoChange creates a platform for high - quality, timely, and policy - relevant research and communications on various facets of fossil fuel development and their implications for climate change mitigation and develclimate change mitigation and develochange mitigation and development.

He says: «Let's assess the science of climate change together, in the most balanced, policy - relevant way, in the interest of all!»

an up - to - date statement [that] will assure that AGU members, the public, and policy makers have a more current point of reference for discussion of climate change science that is intrinsically relevant to national and international policy.»

However, the WTO is relevant because climate change measures and policies intersect with international trade in a number of different ways.

In other words, there are some (policy relevant in my opinion) limitations on how bad climate change can get, even when considering exceedingly low likelihood worst case scenarios.

From the CalADAPT website, «There is a serious bottleneck in delivering relevant information, much of which is map - based, to decision - makers in a manner that allows them to turn climate change research results into effective climate change adaptation decisions and policies.

Interactions between climate change and global economic growth: relevant stresses are linked not only to impacts of climate change on such things as resource supply and waste management but also to impacts of climate change response policies, which could affect development paths by requiring higher cost fuel choices (high confidence).

Additionally, in the absence of a national Indigenous representative body, mechanisms such as the IAC provide an avenue for Indigenous people to convey relevant policy advice on climate change issues.

how climate change policies will interact with and be relevant to native title, land rights, and cultural heritage legislation

In the same way, traditional owners require information about the Government's policies before they can make informed decisions about land and future social, cultural, and economic opportunities relevant to climate change.

relevant government departments must work with each other and with Indigenous people to develop inclusive climate change policy