Sentences with phrase «climate change program as»

Authors of the GAO report refer to federal climate change program as complex and crosscutting.

(For a discussion of human rights and climate change, see «The Significance of Understanding Inadequate National Climate Change Programs as Human Rights Violations.»)

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As director of the Nathan Cummings Foundation's Corporate & Political Accountability program, Laura employs both grant making and active ownership strategies to address the ways in which corporations can both advance and hinder progress on climate change and inequality.

-- Member of Parliament David Yurdiga «The federal government thinks that it is acceptable to run a $ 30 billion deficit and spending billions on foreign aid and international climate change projects, as well as on newcomer settlement programs all the while cutting over $ 100 million from the three northern territories over the course of the next five years.

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.

As numerous cities make energy choices to tackle climate change, so too should municipalities invest in farm - to - hospital and farm - to - school programs that deliver healthier food and strengthen rural communities while emitting fewer greenhouse gases.

Our program requires these five focus areas above to flourish, as well as three cross-cutting themes: women's empowerment, child labor and climate change.

As an ever - growing number of natural product companies take action against climate change, a new awards program recognizes leadership and bold initiatives.

Ed Maibach, professor and director of the Center for Climate Change Communication at George Mason University, kicked off the Influencer Summit programming as keynote speaker.

The so - called «skinny budget» also proposes eliminating international climate change programs, climate change research and partnership programs, as well as research funding and monies to clean up Superfund sites.

Workshop Goal: Provide Lake Erie / Niagara River region municipal leaders with training on severe weather and climate change impacts as well as some of the tools, resources, and programs that can be used to identify and address vulnerabilities and increase community resiliency to those impacts.

Varner's primary public engagement is through citizen science engagement programs, which she views as an opportunity help volunteers appreciate the natural world, consider local consequences of climate change and participate in all aspects of science.

As part of its 2010 Theme - of - the - Year Program on mathematicians and climate, the Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences (IMAGe) in Boulder, Colorado, offers lectures, workshops, and a Summer Graduate School on Mathematics of Climate Change opened to mathematics or geosciences Ph.D. stclimate, the Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences (IMAGe) in Boulder, Colorado, offers lectures, workshops, and a Summer Graduate School on Mathematics of Climate Change opened to mathematics or geosciences Ph.D. stClimate Change opened to mathematics or geosciences Ph.D. students.

Researchers must detail effects at the local and regional levels, members of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) Sustainability and Climate Change Program said as they met at the University of California, San Diego.

Cooney himself made 294 edits to the administration's 364 - page Strategic Plan for the U.S. Climate Change Science Program posted July 24, 2003, «to exaggerate or emphasize scientific uncertainties or to deemphasize or diminish the importance of the human role in global warming,» and Cooney and the CEQ played a role in eliminating climate change sections in the EPA's draft Report on the Environment as well as its National Air Quality and Emissions Trends Climate Change Science Program posted July 24, 2003, «to exaggerate or emphasize scientific uncertainties or to deemphasize or diminish the importance of the human role in global warming,» and Cooney and the CEQ played a role in eliminating climate change sections in the EPA's draft Report on the Environment as well as its National Air Quality and Emissions Trends RChange Science Program posted July 24, 2003, «to exaggerate or emphasize scientific uncertainties or to deemphasize or diminish the importance of the human role in global warming,» and Cooney and the CEQ played a role in eliminating climate change sections in the EPA's draft Report on the Environment as well as its National Air Quality and Emissions Trends climate change sections in the EPA's draft Report on the Environment as well as its National Air Quality and Emissions Trends Rchange sections in the EPA's draft Report on the Environment as well as its National Air Quality and Emissions Trends Report.

NASA's Global Climate Change Program has reported that «the 10 warmest years in the 134 - year record all have occurred since 2000, with the exception of 1998,» and the year 2015 ranks as the warmest on record.

«This model may be useful to advocates and policymakers as they pursue efforts to prevent the worst effects of climate change,» adds senior author Patrick Kinney, director of the Climate and Health Program and professor of Environmental Health Sciences at Columbia's Mailman School of Public climate change,» adds senior author Patrick Kinney, director of the Climate and Health Program and professor of Environmental Health Sciences at Columbia's Mailman School of Public Climate and Health Program and professor of Environmental Health Sciences at Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health.

Today, with deforestation accounting for a substantial portion of human - induced carbon emissions, the researchers describe the payment program they studied as «a cost - effective way to avert deforestation in developing countries — and hence a powerful tool to mitigate climate change.»

The science - related cuts proposed by the Trump administration come in programs that deal with issues it opposes ideologically, such as climate change and the use of regulation to reduce pollution.

The authors concluded that this research reinforces the sunflower as a model for ecological and evolutionary studies and climate change adaptation, and will accelerate breeding programs.

Other countries may reduce their ambitions as well — especially because Trump has said he would «cancel billions in payments to U.N. climate change programs.»

Holdren called on scientists and engineers to dedicate 10 % of their time educating policymakers and the public on issues such as climate change, protecting the world's oceans and public lands, continuing Arctic research and demonstrating the importance of investing in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programs for elementary and middle school students.

«Our findings clearly demonstrate that if future protected area expansion continues in a «business - as - usual» fashion, threatened species coverage will increase only marginally,» said Associate Professor James Watson, WCS's Climate Change Program Director and a Principle Research Fellow at the University of Queensland, and senior author on the study.

Deep in the bowels of state government bureaucracies such as the California Air Resources Board (ARB)-- responsible for implementing much of the state's program to combat climate change — new rules are being set, rules that may one day extend from the west coast across the U.S..

«We've thought of climate change as «global warming»; among what matters is how this overall warming affects conditions that hit people where they live,» said Eric DeWeaver, program director in NSF's Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences, which funds NCAR.

The researchers further recommend that, given that many human influences are driving both climate change and biodiversity loss, conservationists should aim for win - win solutions such as the United Nations program REDD + (an extension of the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation programme)-- an initiative that protects forests while also creating benefits for local communities and biodiversity.

Australia has created an adaptation program to «help Australians better understand climate change, manage risks, and take advantage of potential opportunities;» In Nigeria, state and local governments are developing action plans for high - risk urban areas, while the federal government is seeking to expand forests by reducing deforestation and wood fuel demand; in Mali, significant efforts are being made to conserve water resources, as well as create usable mechanisms to track the development of climate change.

Nature Climate Change, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0105-1 Please note: The study was funded under the Blue - Action and AtlantOS projects as part of the EU's Horizon 2020 program.

«(6) based on the findings of the Administrator under this section, as well as assessments produced by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United States Global Change Research program, and other relevant scientific entities --

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The connections to irrigation practices and global grain supplies, to Conservation Reserve Program land, to cover - cropping practices, and to fire risks alluded to in this section and elsewhere in this assessment are all reminders that the interdependence of livestock and crop agriculture will likely loom large as Montana experiences the cumulative effects of climate change.

At USAID there are projects and programs in areas such as global health, food security, water and sanitation, poverty, climate change, environmental degradation, and civil disorder.

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While Eggsy undergoes the ultra-competitive training program (with only one recruit earning a spot as a Kingsman), Harry investigates a potential threat involving a tech - genius billionaire named Valentine (Samuel L. Jackson) who wants to save the Earth from the dangerous effects of climate change by wiping out most of humanity.

Rockman et al collaborated with the American Museum of Natural History to evaluate onsite and online course offerings as part of the «Our Earth's Future» series of educational programming about climate change.

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Geography is the most opted one - course program by most of the students as they get to learn many fascinating facts and things about the earth related to the weather studying, climate change factor, flora and fauna, accumulation of vegetation all such factors student studies in geography.

As one of our first events, the Climate Change Gathering Session introduced the public to the goals of the Institute at the Golden Gate, and helped us lay the groundwork for a future Climate Change Leadership program that is currently in development.

The Institute's Climate Change Education & Parks program (PDF) seeks to strengthen parks as educational venues by identifying program, models, and policies that can be replicated, scaled, and adopted as policy by key decision makers.

Her 2010 rooftop painting was made in conjunction with the NYC CoolRoofs program and was commissioned by 350.org as part of their international climate change art initiative.

The A+RC's program will feature application - based, graduate - level workshops and public presentations by leading thinkers and theorists in the humanities and social sciences, exploring themes such as climate change and social justice that impact the conditions from which contemporary art emerges.

Here the phrase is «We witness that a growing number of countries have expressed their interests in nuclear power programs as a means to addressing climate change and energy security concerns» — notice the passive «witness», which is in stark contrast to the active tone of the rest of the declaration.

We witness that a growing number of countries have expressed their interests in nuclear power programs as a means to addressing climate change and energy security concerns.

These people that you list as approving your program do not publish about climate change in peer review journals.

Most of Walsh's criticism is focused on the Republicans using the debt issue as an excuse to cut into programs that offend them, including American support for the budget of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and public broadcasting.

In 2011, as participants in Google's science communication fellows program, we were inspired by the company's unique culture and investment in climate change education.

It began a program called Harita (Horn of Africa Risk Transfer for Adaptation) in Tigray that included insurance as part of a larger climate change - adjustment program, which includes access to credit, help with savings and programs to increase crop yields.

On the other hand if you just love climate research as a really interesting intellectual pursuit, that's when you've got an interest in shedding doubt on the reigning view that CO2 - induced climate change is a serious policy program, requiring action.

TH: And you've actually testified as an expert in front of a Senate committee on climate change, and The Nature Conservancy is also pretty active in emissions trading, or carbon credit trading programs to tackle climate change issues.