Sentences with phrase «effects of climate»

«There are several adaptation options to counter the adverse effects of climate change on global wheat production — and for some regions this will be critical,» they said.

The range of effects of climate change and the likelihood of various different scenarios of climate change.

It acknowledges that «loss and damage associated with the adverse effects of climate change includes, and in some cases involves more than, that which can be reduced by adaptation».

In the past decades, scientists have increasingly focused on studying the potential effects of climate change on all aspects of life, including agriculture.

As medical professionals, many of our members know firsthand the harmful health effects of climate change on patients.

«Loss and damage» refers to adverse effects of climate variability and climate change that occur despite mitigation and adaptation efforts.

The predicted effects of climate change on the winery is also a major concern, particularly when it comes to water resources.

A new insurance program has been launched to help small farmers in developing countries recover from devastating effects of climate change.

It can be very difficult to replicate the long - term effects of climate change over very large geographic areas in the laboratory or field.

«Our results suggest the need to conduct full - fledged economic analyses of the potential economic effects of climate change on global marine fisheries,» they write.

Students form task forces to study possible effects of climate change on their community and recommend actions that could be taken.

Many of the projected effects of climate change on the world's oceans are already visible, such as melting polar ice caps and rising sea levels.

In addition to the direct effects of warming temperatures, there are indirect effects of climate change.

Third, not only are the adverse effects of climate disruption clearly evident today, they're also speeding up.

We must reduce greenhouse gas emissions to address the harmful effects of climate change in order to protect our health, communities, and economy.

One expected effect of climate change will be an increase in precipitation intensity: a larger proportion of rain will fall in a shorter amount of time than it has historically.

Turning to renewables will also dramatically cut carbon emissions, moving us toward climate stability and thus avoiding the most dangerous effects of climate change.

The science indicates that we have no more than ten or fifteen years to put total global emissions on a downward slope to avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change.

There's a simple, straightforward way to cut carbon emissions and prevent the most disastrous effects of climate change - and we're rejecting it because of irrational political fears.

Although the melting of glaciers is a well - documented effect of climate change, a new study has now shown how alarming this rate of ice - loss is.

I study the ecological effects of climate change and other human - caused environmental changes so that we can know which species and ecosystems are most sensitive and why.

First, it almost goes without saying that it is the greater - order effects of climate change that are the premise of environmental politics.

Roughly two - thirds or more in every Latin American nation surveyed say the detrimental effects of climate change are already being felt by people around the world.

With the growing effects of climate change added to the other drivers, this loss is projected to reach 40 % by 2050.

«There is need to adapt to the inevitable effects of climate change and facilitate the development of techniques that can assist increase resilience among rural communities,» he adds.

It made a public impression as a concrete example of the dramatic effects of climate change.

A lot of folks have not yet heard that some of the most important effects of climate change are those affecting the water cycle.

Scientists running climate models, for instance, could use this data to determine how different effects of climate change can be attributed to the 90 entities in the study.

Whether we realize it or not, our communities are facing a tidal wave of costs, debt and disaster relief arising from the many effects of climate change.

This indicates the complexity of understanding the ongoing effects of climate change on biodiversity.

The more the world feels the powerful effects of climate change and the longer we wait to reduce emissions the more attractive nuclear energy could become.

But few studies have examined the specific effects of climate on electricity emissions and air quality.

Given broad support for a carbon bill and the accelerating effects of climate change, the government should seize the chance to implement a more ambitious carbon tax.

Click through the gallery for a look at 10 other key effects of climate change, some of which may surprise you.

These elements are crucial to help vulnerable communities cope with the enduring effects of climate change in a way that is both just and equitable.

Adding to the already complex effects of climate change, these processes essentially work against each other.

At a time when the brutal effects of climate change are on display, the public and private sectors must work together to ensure a safe and happy world for future generations.

Studies to investigate the joint effects of climate change and irrigation at the global scale are limited.