«The UC Carbon Neutrality Initiative should have a major
focus on climate change mitigation via the food system,» he said.
... three of my new applied NBER economics papers
focused on climate change mitigation....
Not exact matches
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez's suggestion to
focus our sea - level rise and
climate change mitigation efforts
on building a more - resilient city are
on point.
His research
focus is
on climate change mitigation and adaptation in fire - prone forests.
The new study builds
on research conducted for the IIASA - coordinated Global Energy Assessment, and provides an analysis linking water, energy, and
climate change mitigation, a
focus of several new IIASA research projects.
«In order to sustain water and energy security in the next decades, the electricity
focus will need to increase their
focus on climate change adaptation in addition to
mitigation.»
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA's) budget request reveals a strong
focus on planning for and mitigating the impacts of
climate change and extreme weather events, with money set aside for new weather satellites,
climate mitigation planning, and additional grants for coastal resilience studies.
Ed's research currently
focuses on public understanding of — and engagement in —
climate change, including its risks and
mitigation and adaptation options.
22 This report
focuses on climate change impacts, not
mitigation.
Thomas» work
focuses primarily
on the synergies between
climate change mitigation and the development agenda.
We are providing a 21st century approach to its observance not just by recharging memory, but through an artistic reflection with a balanced affirmation of Hispanic heritage and indigenous traditions for collaborative new routes of expression from ancestral roots
focused on the concerns of UNESCO: Cultural Rapprochement, Biodiversity, Ocean Care and Seafaring,
Climate Change mitigation through sustainable energy, reforestation, gender equity and health issues.
Given that our best bet of
climate sensitivity has remained the same (1.5 — 4.5 C) for over 30 years with all new information «pretty much cancelling out», at one point do we begin to
focus this investment more
on mitigation or another approaches to
climate change in general?
Another study, in the journal Nature
Climate Change in 2012, concluded that «communication should focus on how mitigation efforts can promote a better society» rather than «on the reality of climate change and averting its risks.
Climate Change in 2012, concluded that «communication should focus on how mitigation efforts can promote a better society» rather than «on the reality of climate change and averting its risks.&
Change in 2012, concluded that «communication should
focus on how
mitigation efforts can promote a better society» rather than «
on the reality of
climate change and averting its risks.
climate change and averting its risks.&
change and averting its risks.»
Billions of dollars are committed each year to the international fight against
climate change, but the majority of these funds
focus on mitigation initiatives, mainly renewable energy, which aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
If they are to be effective, local plans for
climate change (both adaptation and
mitigation) require the involvement of a variety of stakeholders and a specific
focus on the most vulnerable groups.
Thus, a strategy with a dual
focus on both air quality and
climate change mitigation may present a unique opportunity to engage parties and nations not yet fully committed to
climate change mitigation for its own sake.
While the IPCC reports cover the physical science, impacts, and
mitigation efforts, CCR - II is strictly
focused on the physical science of
climate change.
On climate change, the guidelines address both mitigation and adaptation issues, with a focus on identifying practices that could increase vulnerability to climate chang
On climate change, the guidelines address both
mitigation and adaptation issues, with a
focus on identifying practices that could increase vulnerability to climate chang
on identifying practices that could increase vulnerability to
climate change.
WG III
focuses on mitigation of
climate change.
This analytical report
focuses on exploring an increasingly important question: how can developing countries effectively integrate Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) tools within
climate change adaptation and
mitigation strategies?
«The special issue of the International Journal of Global Warming
focuses on a crucial topic: «Loss and damage» which refers to adverse effects of
climate variability and
climate change that occur despite
mitigation and adaptation efforts,» Editor - in - Chief Ibrahim Dincer of the University of Ontario Institute of Technology says.
In particular, it addresses the critical question of what policy options, and what type of REDD + funding mechanism, are most conducive towards effectively financing forest - based
climate change mitigation (with a
focus on Phase 3 of REDD + implementation).
Two new studies have warned that
climate change mitigation efforts will fail by merely
focusing on checking of carbon dioxide emissions.
With the completion of the review, the IPCC can now
focus fully
on its mandate to assess in a comprehensive, objective, open and transparent basis the scientific, technical and socio - economic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of the risks of
climate change, its potential impacts, and options for adaptation and
mitigation,» IPCC Chair Rajendra Pachauri said.
Amidst high - profile international
climate negotiations that
focus largely
on emissions
mitigation, the message that those who are least responsible for driving
climate change will suffer the greatest consequences is often lost.
For me, it looks like the Stern report is rather a traditional optimisation computation
focused on some sort of worst case for damages from
climate change and best case for
mitigation cost, amalgamated with some alternative discounting methodology.
A 2012 research report from Yale University's Project
on Climate Change Communication found that placing the conversation within a public - health frame was more likely «to elicit emotional reactions consistent with support for climate change mitigation and adaptation» than a traditional environmental frame, or even one focused on national se
Climate Change Communication found that placing the conversation within a public - health frame was more likely «to elicit emotional reactions consistent with support for climate change mitigation and adaptation» than a traditional environmental frame, or even one focused on national sec
Change Communication found that placing the conversation within a public - health frame was more likely «to elicit emotional reactions consistent with support for
climate change mitigation and adaptation» than a traditional environmental frame, or even one focused on national se
climate change mitigation and adaptation» than a traditional environmental frame, or even one focused on national sec
change mitigation and adaptation» than a traditional environmental frame, or even one
focused on national security.
Successful
mitigation of
climate change is not about finding «a solution,» but developing appropriate institutional and policy options for technological innovation — options that allow experimentation and progress
on multiple fronts, tolerate risk, accept that there will be both successes and failures, and
focus on creating the initial conditions for progress.
The consequences of such doubts are important: elimination of the science is settled arguments; less money and talk
on drastic
climate change mitigation measures; more
focus on alleviation of Third World poverty.
It would be very interesting to follow closely contract attributions both off and
on campuses and how much a discount may be offered to Universities new buildings in relation with the number of municipal contracts linked to «
climate change»
mitigation... Local newspapers that are surviving mostly
on real estates ads are very much willing propagandists of the worst kind: http://www.nsnews.com/north-vancouver-city-plans-for-
climate-
change-floods-1.668838 «Although the city approved an ongoing strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in 2005, the
focus is now
on dealing with existing
climate change, said Caroline Jackson, section manager of environmental sustainability at the City of North Vancouver.»
The project is one of nine groundbreaking
climate change initiatives selected and funded by the NRCS's 2011 Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) program, and is
focused on greenhouse gas (GHG)
mitigation for one of the least protected and most imperiled ecosystems in the world.
Agreements related to
climate change, but not specifically
focused on GHG
mitigation, are less extensively analysed in the
climate literature.
At the same time, Singh said issues of financing
mitigation actions to tackle
climate change have been a focus of intense discussion in negotiations under the auspices of the UN Framework Convention on Climate
climate change have been a focus of intense discussion in negotiations under the auspices of the UN Framework Convention on Climate C
change have been a
focus of intense discussion in negotiations under the auspices of the UN Framework Convention
on Climate Climate ChangeChange.
It is divided into three working groups,
focusing respectively
on the physical science basis (WGI), impacts, adaptation and vulnerability (WGII), and
mitigation of
climate change (WGIII), each reviewing the existing literature in their fields.
Adrian's research
focuses on energy and
climate change policy, with emphasis
on the role of urban areas in
climate change mitigation and
on the economics of fossil fuel production and consumption.
Zaelke and the team at IGSD will continue to
focus on maximizing the
climate -
change mitigation potential of the ozone treaty through the destruction of CFCs and HCFCs contained in old air conditioners and other equipment.
Watch the recording of the event here Time and venue: May 1st, 16.45 — 18.15, Bonn
Climate Change Conference / World Conference Center, Kaminzimmer This side event focused on measures to uphold the rights of local stakeholders affected by climate mitigation projects in the context of the negotiations on the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM), with considerat
Climate Change Conference / World Conference Center, Kaminzimmer This side event
focused on measures to uphold the rights of local stakeholders affected by
climate mitigation projects in the context of the negotiations on the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM), with considerat
climate mitigation projects in the context of the negotiations
on the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM), with considerations...
It stresses that generally attention has
focused on mitigation - slowing the pace of
climate change - and adaptation - helping people cope with its effects.
International efforts to address
climate change have
focused on reducing the amount of warming greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere, or
mitigation.
The NAMA
focuses on a set of interventions and measures related to policy development, technical assistance, and access to finance that will be integrated within sustainable commercial oriented investment activities that contribute to enhanced agriculture productivity,
climate change mitigation and adaptation, improved food security, and increased incomes.
A total of 22 European Member States answered the questions
focusing on eight thematic areas or topics: governance, vulnerability, impact and adaptation assessments, national and subnational adaptation strategies,
climate -
change mitigation, strengthening of health systems, awareness raising and capacity building, green health services and sharing best practices.
Achieving emissions reductions for environmental justice communities through
climate change mitigation policy by Nicky Sheats, PhD This paper
focuses on emissions reductions for EJ communities under the Clean Power Plan in particular as well as
climate change mitigation policy in general and argues that these reductions should be both mandatory and planned.
Ed's research currently
focuses on public understanding of — and engagement in —
climate change, including its risks and
mitigation and adaptation options.
Meanwhile, we should
focus on improving
mitigation and adaptation technologies and our knowledge of
climate change science, economics, and responses.
Most books about
climate change focus on some aspect of the science of the issue; some deal with issues of
mitigation — that is, reducing emissions of greenhouse gases — or adaptation — that is, actions to adjust human behavior or infrastructure to the consequences of the warming that Earth will experience over the coming decades.
Research
on climate change mitigation tends to
focus on supply - side technology solutions.
«A central issue will be whether loss and damage continues to fall within adaptation or whether it becomes a separate, third pillar (alongside adaption and
mitigation), which we believe would lead the [United Nations Framework Convention
on Climate Change] UNFCCC to
focus increasingly
on blame and liability, which in turn would be counterproductive from the standpoint of public support for the convention,» the document adds.
Mitigation focuses on reducing sources of
climate change, such as greenhouse gas and other human - causing emissions, through clean energy, carbon sink, and sequestration projects.