Sentences with phrase «context of climate»

This project will profile the health impacts of climate change and give readers the opportunity to hear from diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities about caring for country in the context of climate change and sustainability.
She will tweet about health in the context of climate change and human rights.
In the context of both climate change and water, the protection of Indigenous peoples» knowledge's is an issue that is relevant to both.
In the context of climate change and the potential to leverage economic development opportunities from carbon markets, clarification is required as to the legal recognition of carbon rights in trees on Indigenous lands.
All weather events should now be considered in the context of climate change and general climate projections are sufficiently alarming to justify the need for governments to prepare for, and adapt to, new risks these pose to our health.
As Roger Pielke, Jr. has argued in the context of climate change, «when policies focused on economic growth confront policies focused on emissions reductions, it is economic growth that will win out every time.»
If discussing forecast verification in the context of climate model predictions is to be a sign of «skepticism,» then climate science is in bad shape.
Mitigation strategies were considered entirely within the context of climate measurement recovery and are not to be construed as a review of decadal survey mission priorities.
And studied in the context of the climate itself in 1894.
In the context of climate change, there is a temptation to claim (or believe) that a certain scientific result forces a particular real - world action.
In the context of climate data like sea ice extent, it provides a sense of the range of expected conditions.
The whole paper is irrelevant in the context of a climate change because it missed a very central point.
This term was coined by Richard Tol (in the context of climate, anyways), see this previous post IPCC as a knowledge monopoly.
I think the field of paleoclimate should be an important one in the context of climate research, but I see some serious problems.
«Metrics in the context of Climate Engineering» «Uncertainty Quantification in the context of Climate Engineering» read more...
This guidance document analyses the situation of indigenous peoples in the context of climate change.
In the context of the climate change negotiations, the great amount of acronyms, buzzwords and legal terms can be complex, overwhelming and misleading too.
The note describes the standard CBA methodology but highlights the peculiarities related to its implementation in the context of climate change adaptation in the agriculture sectors.
The title of this post is taken from an article of the same name by Michael Ferrari, who raises the issue of extreme weather event black swans in the context of climate change.
The project, which involves designing a network to monitor Chile's biodiversity in the context of climate change, began the week before the UN's COP 20 climate summit (1 - 12 December) in Peru.
In the context of the climate system, if you are saying that atmospheric concentrations of GHGs build at an exponential rate against linear changes in temperature, indeed, we must accept hypothesis A.
We must also consider this drought in the context of climate change.
Two of them highlight that among the most vulnerable people in the context of climate change are those who live in remote places and whose livelihood depends on the natural ecosystems.
These include the obligations to respect, protect, and fulfill human rights, which are applicable in the context of climate change.
«In the context of climate change, we can say that, in north India, the temperature is increasing more compared to south India.
My dissertation research, with advisor Bill Easterling, is on the ethics and moral psychology of discounting in the context of climate change assessment.
It presents lessons learned from the implementation process as well as the details of good practice options for drought risk management in the context of climate change.
In the context of climate reconstruction, where the calibration interval (the last 150 years) is generally warmer than times in the past, regression dilution thus results in reconstructions of past temperatures that are biased towards warm values.
And actually, while I do not personally find them «antagonistic,» my point is that they are «culturally» antagonistic within the context of the climate debate.
In the context of climate change, various methods of allocating emissions budgets have been proposed.
The simplicity of the PDSI, which is calculated from a simple water - balance model forced by monthly precipitation and temperature data, makes it an attractive tool in large - scale drought assessments, but may give biased results in the context of climate change6.
This has to be addressed in the context of climate change, which is projected to further reduce productivity and production stability, leading to food insecurity.
«Simply put mangroves provide habitat for fish and other wildlife, protects shorelines and in the context of climate change captures stores huge volumes of carbon that would otherwise evaporate and cause climate change.
Capacity building - In the context of climate change, capacity building is developing technical skills and institutional capabilities in developing countries and economies in transition to enable their participation in all aspects of adaptation to, mitigation of, and research on climate change.
Too narrow a focus on climate change obscures the context of climate politics.
For example, the National Academies recently published a study on the attribution of extreme events in the context of climate change, noting that «advances have come about for two main reasons: one, the understanding of the climate and weather mechanisms that produce extreme events is improving, and two, rapid progress is being made in the methods that are used for event attribution.
There are so many sub-issues to discuss in the context of climate change, it's hard to have a rational discussion.
In the context of climate change it again means having options — options that pay off if the worst scenarios arise.
In a related note, Geopolitics.com re-ran this essay on the philosophical and economic context of climate change as statism versus free markets:
I've been asked to address the topic of energy security in the context of the climate change problem.
Neither the Red team nor the Blue team in the context of the climate debate belong to any one organization.
Dasgupta, Purnamita and Sirohi, Smita (2010): Indian Agricultural Scenario and Food Security Concerns in the Context of Climate Change: a Review.
«The TCFD recommendations provide a template for applying requirements to report on material risks in the context of climate change.
This report is focused on how members of the public engage with flooding in the context of climate change.
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.
Obviously one can learn about the latest understanding of regional impacts, vulnerability and adaptation in the context of climate change by looking at the most recent report.
I then go on to speak about the context of the climate change debate, which is where the eco-presuppositions enter.
A large number of studies examine the act ‐ now ‐ or ‐ wait ‐ and ‐ see question in the context of climate change mitigation.
In the context of the climate debate, Lewandowsky's psychological research is highly controversial, see discussions by Steve McIntyre and Joe Duarte.
«These results show that we need to start thinking about how altering vegetation in one place can affect plants elsewhere, especially in the context of climate change.»
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