Sentences with phrase «explore the ways climate»

They can also be used to explore the ways climate - change impacts depend on changes in society, such as economic or population growth or progress in controlling diseases.

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In this program, students define climate, discover carbon's role in climate change by becoming a carbon molecule, explore the possible outcomes of climate change, and brainstorm ways to positively impact their environment.
Gentine and his team are now exploring ways to model how biosphere - atmosphere interactions may change with a shifting climate, as well as learning more about the drivers of photosynthesis, in order to better understand atmospheric variability.
Over 100 specialists in solar physics, geomagnetism, climate modelling or atmospheric chemistry got together to explore this topic in a new way.
Johnsongrass can rapidly adapt to changes in climate, soil, surrounding organisms, and agriculture in ways not previously observed in other plants, making it an important model system to explore the underpinnings of weediness.
The International Polar Foundation and SANAP will join forces on the development of the Polaris Climate Change Observatories (PCCO) in Cape Town, state of the art venues informing public understanding of the mechanisms driving climate change and exploring ways of adapting to the transformations the Earth is experiClimate Change Observatories (PCCO) in Cape Town, state of the art venues informing public understanding of the mechanisms driving climate change and exploring ways of adapting to the transformations the Earth is expericlimate change and exploring ways of adapting to the transformations the Earth is experiencing.
Maarit shares a practical example for nurturing world citizens — a program her Finnish students, along with students from Germany and the UK, are participating in to explore ways to combat global climate change.
In keeping with our rapidly growing innovation agenda, the Center must continue to explore new ways of using a variety of media and advanced technologies to catalyze creative thinking across disciplines and sectors, to support the design and testing of more effective interventions, and to disseminate our findings in a way that transforms the policy and practice climate, both in the United States and globally.
Explore this new paper on school climate, from Educators4Excellence, which focuses on school climate as part of the movement toward educational equity and makes specific recommendations around ways to leverage LCFF to improve school climate.
Summer 2017 — Issue 6, cover art by W. Jack Savage • Sixth issue of a «new deindustrial science fiction quarterly focused on publishing speculative fiction that explores a future defined by natural limits, energy and resource depletion, industrial decline, climate change, and other consequences stemming from the reckless and shortsighted exploitation of our planet, and to imagine the ways that humans will adapt, survive, live, die, and thrive within this future.»
The abundant tropical climate encourages visitors to explore the great outdoors and actively participate the folks, to experience the natural elegance of the around countryside, and toinvolve themselves in the energetic way of life that lets Costa Ricans to enjoy a quality life and longevity which is the envy of the world.
The best way to explore Mexico is on foot, so we invested in two pairs — flip flops for warmer climates and a closed toe walking shoe for the colder climates of Mexico (and make no mistake, there are parts of Mexico that do get snow).
Her subject matter for the last 30 years has often been drawn from her intimate involvement with the climate, culture and geology of Iceland, with more recent work exploring notions of duality and the ways in which our lives reflect or «mirror» nature.
The exhibition explores to the core the ways in which artists responded to the zeitgeist of the «80s and reacted to the cultural climate of the time.
Revkin: I think climate scientists and the universities, organizations or agencies they work for are still in the early stages of exploring new ways to communicate their findings.
I'm on my way to a meeting in Sicily where several dozen scientists from a variety of disciplines and countries will be exploring the influence of climate change on insect - and tick - borne diseases, the spreading challenge of Internet security, the longstanding challenge of finding safe ways to handle and store nuclear waste and a heap of other pressing subjects.
Now the Web giant is facing fresh criticism, this time in an open letter from 17 scientists and policy researchers who were invited to Google's Silicon Valley headquarters back in 2011 to explore ways to improve climate science communication (I was also invited and gave a talk).
Back in 2004, after exploring Greenland with climate scientists, I tried to find a fresh way to describe the vast island's ice mass and — working with topographic maps and ocean charts — came up with this comparison:
And Bill McKibben, the author and activist who's been exploring humanity's two - way relationship with climate in parallel with me since the 1980s, has different ways of characterizing the climate challenge than I do, and has chosen a different path toward achieving a sustainable human relationship with the climate.
But I was kind of dismayed that he didn't explore the posts, articles, and book chapters I've written on ways to keep climate and environmental coverage accurate and fair — and also useful to society.
With Republicans controlling the House, with stasists on energy and climate policy looking forward to a couple of years in which they are likely to get their way, I thought it worthwhile starting the year by exploring a couple of questions.
But that doesn't mean there isn't a way, and a reason, to explore the realities of climate hazards, human - driven climate change and related personal and policy choices.
Encouragingly, the Center for American Progress, the parent organization behind Climate Progress, has also produced a couple of notable reports in the last few days exploring ways to stimulate innovation on campuses and «How to Power the Energy Innovation Lifecycle.»
At some level, I get why it would appear that way, as my focus is not uniform — but I offer my «idjt» comments as a potential counter-balance to the pervasive «group - think» of Climate Etc. (and as a way to explore my own reasoning with consideration of the possibility that someone might be interested in the opinions of a «troll).
This edition focuses on urban areas and the environment, exploring how cities and climate change are affecting the way we live and how good public policies can improve prospects for future generations.
This article is in no way denying that climate change is happening, that we can see, instead, we are exploring what truly might be causing it and ultimately what we can do to prepare for a serious climate shift.
17 April 2018, Hyderabad (India)-- Experts in the areas of climate change and agriculture from eight member countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) gather today in Hyderabad, India, to explore effective ways of regional research and action on climate - smart agriculture,... Read more...
While exploring the local - level dynamics of people's vulnerability to climate change, of which adaptive capacity is a key component, it is important to find ways to embed such findings into wider scales of assessment (e.g., country and regional scales)(Brooks et al., 2005).
The plan seeks to implement the concept of using the campus as a kind of «living laboratory» to explore innovative and scalable ways of tackling the daunting challenges of climate change, and to use that living laboratory to enhance the educational experience of MIT's students and provide new hands - on teaching opportunities for its faculty.
Finance also explores ways to finance mitigation and adaptation to climate change.
This analytical report illustrates how public finance can catalyze climate action by 1) piloting innovative ways to leverage both climate and development finance; 2) exploring new opportunities to expand the scope for market mechanisms; and 3) strengthening the capacity to facilitate access to resources and their effective use.
It presents the results of spatial analyses that can assist decision - makers in planning for REDD + in a way that generates multiple benefits, and explores the possible contributions that REDD + can make to the achievement of other policy goals such as the Aichi Biodiversity Targets of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the objectives of Peru's National Climate Change Strategy.
As a climate scientist, one of the main ways I use RCMs is to explore questions around various climate processes in a manner similar to that described.
This report explores different ways that climate change endangers the lives and futures of children — and shows what can and must take collective action to address these threats.
We are exploring creative ways to modify our climate justice mobilizations in order to comply with the new security measures because the final word must be from the people, not politicians or polluters.
It's guaranteed: every article which is «part of a year - long series that explores the places and ways in which climate change affects us» will paint a horrific picture, a part of the strange universe of global warming journalism.
Local government as a way of getting climate emergency action through Photos by Julian Meehan, audio recordings by The Sustainable Hour Philip Sutton Trent McCarthy Mik Aidt Bryony Edwards Adrian Whitehead How councils can reverse global warming With State and Federal Governments failing to implement policies to reestablish a safe climate, this workshop at Read more about Exploring the critical role local councils can play in reversing global warming -LSB-...]
Methodological advances since the TAR have focused on exploring the effects of different ways of downscaling from the climate model scale to the catchment scale (e.g., Wood et al., 2004), the use of regional climate models to create scenarios or drive hydrological models (e.g., Arnell et al., 2003; Shabalova et al., 2003; Andreasson et al., 2004; Meleshko et al., 2004; Payne et al., 2004; Kay et al., 2006b; Fowler et al., 2007; Graham et al., 2007a, b; Prudhomme and Davies, 2007), ways of applying scenarios to observed climate data (Drogue et al., 2004), and the effect of hydrological model uncertainty on estimated impacts of climate change (Arnell, 2005).
IMO, the standard 1D energy balance model of the Earth's climate system will provide little in the way of further insights; rather we need to bring additional physics and theory (e.g. entropy and the 2nd law) into the simple models, and explore the complexity of coupled nonlinear climate system characterized by spatiotemporal chaos.
What I would like to hear is that concerned climate scientists are exploring ways in which they can continue to do their work effectively whilst reducing their environmental impacts, as should anyone who is part of any organisation.
The presentation explored ways to help planners, practitioners and policymakers working in agriculture and forestry understand options available for making different landscapes and food systems more climate - smart — important for smallholder farmers and pastoralists in developing countries who are coping with a degraded natural resource base and are being especially hard hit by changes in weather patterns.
Lauded by Vice President Gore as «the best, most hopeful step in years» in this effort, the AGs United for Clean Power coalition brings together attorneys general from 25 states, territories, cities and counties to explore ways to jointly support the fight against climate change.
In order to slow down climate changes likely caused by the increase in human - generated greenhouse gases, some scientists and policymakers are exploring ways in which to cool the planet.
In spite of troubling predictions about Earth's climate, many young people are addressing the problems in positive ways, according to Lynne Cherry, acclaimed author of 30 - plus environmental books for children, whose latest book explores the science of global warming at an eighth - grade reading level.
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They began exploring ways to meet and surpass goals established in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)-- national climate action plans submitted under the Paris Agreement.
With the «translation of science to practice» as the planned theme, scientists were to present their most recent research on the physical and mental health effects of climate change, and conferees were to explore ways to improve interagency cooperation and stakeholder engagement.
CLEARING UP THE CLIMATE DEBATE: Director of the Melbourne Energy Institute and Professor of Geology Mike Sandiford explores the staggering ways we influence the shape of the globe.
Of course, from climate legislation to exploring whether no growth economics is the way forward, political debate will be absolutely central if we are to reverse the environmental destruction we face.
Trump began exploring ways to pull the United States out of the Paris Climate Agreement before he was even sworn into office, and announced on June 1, 2017 that he was officially pursuing withdrawal from the pact signed and ratified by Obama.
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