Sentences with phrase «climate events»

However, there have been some good scientific studies indicating that the occurrence of extreme climate events might have increased as a result of climate change.
But it's at the center of one of the biggest climate events in decades.
The analysis seeks to capture the economic risks of low - probability, high - impact climate events as well as the changes most likely to occur in the future.
Recent trends, assessment of human influence on trends, and projections of extreme weather and climate events for which there is evidence of an observed late 20th - century trend.
The links between climate events and security outcomes are complex, contingent, and not understood nearly well enough to allow for prediction.
It also accurately reveals the impact of historical climate events like the Little Ice Age, which took place from the 17th to 19th centuries.
However extreme weather and climate events do all the publicity, the full thrust of a mega event is more truthful and powerful than any person or publication.
Just like we will still have hurricanes, hot days, and other significant climate events without climate change, the frequency and intensity of these events increases with climate change.
«Dangerous» global warming includes consequences such as increased risk of extreme weather and climate events ranging from more intense heat waves, hurricanes, and floods, to prolonged droughts.
These severe climate events demonstrate the level and depth of the impact that climate change has on African economies.
-- Along with analyzing historical trends in temperature and precipitation, we performed an analysis of changes in extreme climate events since the middle of last century.
Its true that no single climate event can be attributed to climate change, only the trends.
Join this webinar to learn about year - round preparation efforts and direct solutions from school nutrition directors and state agency officials who have experienced the effects of recent record - breaking climate events.
Because of globalization, regional climate events can have a global extent, the report says.
The findings offer insight and an alarm bell on how ecosystems respond to climate change and to unusual climate events, scientists said.
But the important question for society is how much climate events that matter to people are being meaningfully shaped by that rise in greenhouse gases.
That task is getting easier, as wild climate events keep rolling in.
The intelligence community should establish a system of periodic «stress testing» for countries, regions, and critical global systems regarding their ability to manage potentially disruptive climate events of concern.
Parents and community representatives are also encouraged to serve as committee members or volunteers, to help to carry out school climate events.
Along with analyzing historical trends in temperature and precipitation, we performed an analysis of changes in extreme climate events since the middle of last century.
In addition, the research demonstrated the extent to which computer models can successfully simulate past climate events.
He cited its potential to improve the underwater transmission of optical and acoustic signals, as well as its promise for informing the forecast of climate events.
The results confirm that the relationship between climate events and vector - borne diseases is intricate.
This technical document contributes to frame the challenge of dealing with extreme weather and climate events as an issue in decision - making under uncertainty, analyzing response in the context of risk management.
Reager (2016) also argued decadal increases in terrestrial water storage driven by climate events such as La Nina, had reduced sea level rise by 0.71 mm / year.
Towards their safeguarding research within HERACLES project («HEritage Resilience Against CLimate Events on Site», GA 700395) is dedicated to the design, testing and promotion of responsive systems, methodologies and techniques with the aim to mitigate the impact of climate changes and natural hazards.
* Extreme climate events from 2015 - GeoEd Trek.
Researchers have tried to derive the true social costs of, for instance, fossil fuels and the economic setbacks associated with specific climate events such as heat waves in single countries, or even the possible costs in lives and income of multiple impacts across a continent.
Approximately fifty high school students joined the second World Climate event in Turkey in Denizli City.
He studies extreme climate events from the earth's history and is among the scientists who suspect that methane hydrates represent one of the planet's instabilities.
Chris Field said those reports don't take into account the full range of impacts, or plan for what might happen with catastrophic climate events, such as the melting of the Greenland ice sheet.
If you can demonstrate that the AGW theory has solid empirical backing and has made accurate predictions on future climate events, then I will agree with your assessment.
When an El Niño climate event sets up in the Pacific, the ocean around Kiribati — in the heart of the El Niño zone — warms up.
«This was the singular most powerful, most important climate event in human history.
Market access is influenced not only by broader socio - economic and political factors, but also by distance from markets and the condition of the infrastructure, such as roads, which can be damaged during climate events (e.g., Abdulai and Crolerees, 2001; Ellis, 2003).
The same global climate event seems to have brought down the Tang dynasty in China — in fact, according to Hsiang, most Chinese dynasties collapsed during dry spells.
Countless articles assured us that the seas were rising and would swamp major coastal cities, that all the polar bears were drowning, and that every natural climate event from hurricanes to tornadoes was caused by global warming.
Droughts, one of the most intensely studied climate events, are a perfect example of an effect with [continue reading...]
So if ever CAGW (the social phenomenon, almost nothing to do with actual climate events or [unbiassed] science), then I for one would be watching to see if a new memeplex arose from some of the components of skepticism, which at that point would likely mushroom.
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