Sentences with phrase «context of climate change»

The intensity / frequency of precipitation events in a global context under the wider context of climate change is always worth exploring.

Changes in hydrological cycles have taken place and the depletion of water resources are the top challenges Nepal faces in context of climate change.

«The reefs provided us with a unique opportunity to isolate the impact of over-fishing of sharks on reef resilience, and assess that impact in the broader context of climate change pressures threatening coral reefs,» said Ruppert.

My next book project is on urban food security, in the overarching context of climate change, post-peak oil and a carbon constrained future.

«In context of climate change, you see increases of both insect outbreaks and fires, which has sparked concerns about their interactions,» said Garrett Meigs, a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Vermont and lead author of the study.

The NAACP advocates for equity, economic justice, and environmental justice within the energy sector, especially in the broader context of climate change.

Although daunting in the context of climate change, most people have learned to use weather forecasts to make decisions for everyday life.

But Sizer added that in the context of climate change, the trend is still «very concerning.»

These aquatic environments are relevant in the context of climate change because they are responsible for much of global greenhouse gas emissions.

The Sun's impact on our planet's climate has recently been a hotly debated topic in the context of climate change.

«We simply can't quantify right now how useful those strategies are going to be, especially in the context of this climate change,» Deutsch says.

This is the conclusion of a report that reviews the results obtained from the implementation of the forest simulation model GOTILWA +, a tool to simulate forest growth processes under several environmental conditions and to optimize Mediterranean forests management strategies in the context of climate change.

«We've known that these things go on in fish and other species, but we've never studied this in the context of climate change in the marine ecology of kelp forests,» said co-author Gretchen Hofmann, chair of UCSB's Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology.

This spatial distribution may develop in the coming years within a context of climate change.

When understood in the context of climate change, this biological rule reinforces the prediction that fish will shrink and will be even smaller than thought in previous studies.

He co-managed the UCS - led Energy and Water in a Warming World Initiative, a multi-year program aimed at raising awareness of the energy - water connection, particularly in the context of climate change, and motivating and informing effective low - carbon and low - water energy solutions.

Attribution of Extreme Weather Events in the Context of Climate Change.

In the context of climate change I am skeptical of the use of the term «skeptic»; it is used often to dismiss people for criticising.

In 2016, this assessment was confirmed by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine in a consensus report titled Attribution of Extreme Weather Events in the Context of Climate Change.

Perry wants to artistically explore contemporary ideas of re-generation in the context of climate change, loss of species, and the increasing influence of agribusiness.

Anyone talking about «clean coal» in the context of climate change is talking about this concept.

The cartoon, of course, also notes the utter absence of any discussion of population trends in the context of climate change.

# 26 Susan Anderson «what's sad is that weather forecasters are not mentioning how weird this is in the context of climate change»

During last year's round of climate treaty talks, in Lima, Peru, a statement issued by the Global Fire Monitoring Center underscored the need to address global vegetation fires in the context of climate change, referring to the work of 58 scientists who evaluated the global state of fire between 1993 and 2014.

After all, if you pay too much attention to snow in the context of climate change, you can threaten readers with a feeling of climate whiplash.

That's why, to my mind, clean coal, in the context of climate change, remains an enticing, but empty, pipe dream.

I had a Skype chat Wednesday about Siberian permafrost in the context of climate change with Marina Leibman, a top Russian permafrost expert who had just returned from examining the unusual crater spotted on the Yamal Peninsula in Siberia late last week.

In 2003, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development published a report on water and hydropower issues in Nepal in the context of climate change, concluding:

None of the authors in Asia Chapter were Glaciologist and we entirely trusted the findings reported in the WWF 2005 Report and the underlying references as scientifically sound and relevant in the context of climate change impacts in the region.

Also relevant is «Explaining Extreme Events of 2011 in a Climate Context,» a thorough analysis of that year by American and British government scientists, and this peer - reviewed analysis of the Texas drought and this initial government examination of Hurricane Sandy in the context of climate change.

Klinenberg wrote a 2013 New Yorker feature describing the wider value, in the context of climate change, of the community traits that served parts of Chicago so well.

After reading one of my recent pieces examining Pakistani flooding and Russian heat in the context of climate change, Steven Sherwood, a climate scientist at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, offered a variant on this idea, noting that — for heat particularly — the severity of extreme events will change along with the odds:

Also, it would have been interesting to see a study of a rare drop in extreme weather — the tornado drought of 2012 in the United States (which has continued in 2013)-- in the context of climate change.

... «In the context of climate change, precautions are certainly a good idea.

This is a guest post by John Rogers, senior energy analyst with the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) and co-manager of the Energy and Water in a Warming World Initiative (EW3) that looks at water demands of energy production in the context of climate change.

Future changes in freshwater availability are a major concern in the context of climate change regardless of whether one lives in the middle of an enormous continent or on a tiny island.