Sentences with phrase «for local climate»

From the next hr you are ready to look for the local climate using the pork leftover fish temperature gauge.

Set up a backyard rainwater collection system or plant a «water-wise garden» of native species that are well - equipped for the local climate.

When Alabama car insurance agents calculate premiums, they account for local climate, topographical features, economic conditions, rate of uninsured vehicles and population density, among other factors.

These letters do not, by themselves, force fossil fuel companies to pay for local climate impacts.

IMHO the emphasis on global average surface temperature in recent times, while understandable (if it really does rise 3 + K this century, the emphasis will have been justified) distracts from other issues that are just as important for local climate (which is what we all actually experience).

While it is certainly important to keep these records from all these stations for local climate purposes, but why try to keep them in the national and global dataset when Real Climate Scientists say that just a few dozen good stations will do just fine?

The Climate Change Commission, for instance, has formulated a National Framework Strategy on Climate Change, a National Climate Change Action Plan and guidelines for local climate change plans.

In short, not even the most robust federal climate mitigation policy is likely to pay for local climate adaptation.

For example, the San Diego Regional Climate Collaborative brings together a number of public agencies as well as universities and nonprofits to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, prepare for local climate change impacts and share their learnings.

For the local climate development the latest IPCC report (AR5, 2014) refers to an extensive literature study by Jennifer Collins of the University of South Florida that was published in Journal of Climate in 2011.

Building codes are typically based on 100 - year events, or some analog improbability, for the local climate.

Mother Nature provides the perfect nourishment for the local climate and seasonal conditions.

Our approach is a significant advance on previous models, as we incorporate the lake index as a proxy for local climate, together with regional and global paleoclimate records.

As the lakes appear to be a proxy for local climate pulses, we use the lake index to explicitly test the pulsed climate variability hypothesis [15] by evaluating the relationship between paleoclimate and hominin evolution.

Not exact matches

To give one example, Climate Mayors is a group of U.S. mayors committed to working with one another to boost local efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and support aims for «binding federal and global - level policymaking.»

Sydney boasts a warm, sunny climate ideal for enjoying local beaches like Coogee and Bondi.

Half of the board of Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has walked off the job, including chairman John Cooper, after it flagged a change in direction, a number of redundancies and cost - saving initiatives in response to the tough climate for local contractors.

And Daisy Sands, an energy and climate campaigner for Greenpeace UK, called the rejection «a Waterloo for the fracking industry and a triumph for local democracy.»

Brown, the two - time California's governor, has been working on climate change and energy for nearly forty years at both the state and local level.

Half of the board of Southern Cross Electrical Engineering, including its chairman John Cooper, has quit citing a difference in opinion over strategic direction as the company announced a number of redundancies and cost - saving initiatives in response to the tough climate for local contractors.

A perfect, sunny climate... fresh, healthy food... a welcoming expat community... friendly, helpful locals... lots to keep you entertained... Portugal and Spain has something for everyone.

Last November, groups representing more than a thousand B.C. organizations, companies, and local governments called for an ambitious climate plan.

«This decision is a Waterloo for the fracking industry and a triumph for local democracy,» said Daisy Sands, Greenpeace UK energy and climate campaigner.

If we want to design agriculture for local ecosystems, suited to the specific soils, climates and cultivation practices of local people, editing is at best a partial solution.

«With this one practical measure, small businesses can better weather the current economic climate, hire more employees and help their local communities prosper for years to come.»

Mr. Viersen is the former treasurer of the Barrhead / Neerlandia local of the Association for Reformed Political Action, a social conservative Christian organization that has spoken against Gay - Straight Alliance legislation for Alberta schools and questioned the existence of human - influenced climate change.

The Shared Mobility Principles for Livable Cities were developed in 2017 by Robin Chase, Zipcar co-Founder, and a consortium of leading city and transport organizations including: the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, ICLEI — Local Governments for Sustainability, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy, Natural Resources Defense Council, Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT), Transportation for America (T4America), Rocky Mountain Institute, Shared - Use Mobility Center, and WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities.

The same holds true for making contributions to the local church, for participating in nonworship activities at church, for upholding the traditional role of women, for being dissatisfied with today's moral climate, and for expressing traditional and more restrictive sexual values.

The same difference in response holds true for making contributions to the local church, for participating in nonworship activities at a church, and for social attitudes such as upholding the traditional role of women, being dissatisfied with today «s moral climate and holding traditional and more restrictive sexual values.

Because of Utah's climate, we tend to be a month or so behind in terms of harvesting and reaching our peak time for local produce.

Evaporation rates can vary according to local climates and cultivation pond size, but the larger point is that water consumption is dramatically lower than for soybean cultivation and the water can be recycled three to four times.

ALABANG, Philippines — Cultivating climate - smart rice varieties in unfavorable environments could boost local rice production, says Edilberto de Luna, Philippine agriculture assistant secretary for operations.

ALABANG, Philippines — Cultivating climate - smart rice varieties in unfavorable environments could boost local rice production, says Edilberto de Luna, Philippine agriculture assistant secretary for operations (photo).

With increasing national and state support for local food system development, the political climate is favorable for the development of a packing house

«At a local level we are providing farmers with support to understand their emissions and how to identify efficiency opportunities, as we work towards a target of climate neutral growth to 2030 for on farm emissions from a 2015 baseline.»

Túlio Andrade, Head of the Environment and Climate Change Section, Embassy of Brazil, talks to us about building on the demand in London for Amazonian products to support local communities in the Amazon.

Prior to joining GFI, Charlie worked at the Georgetown Climate Center, where he researched climate change adaptation strategies for local governments preparing for potential climate - related Climate Center, where he researched climate change adaptation strategies for local governments preparing for potential climate - related climate change adaptation strategies for local governments preparing for potential climate - related climate - related issues.

A unique pairing of Good Earth and Fine Wine, Banrock Station's climate is ideal for producing wonderful fruit - driven, innovative wine styles, all of which can be enjoyed at our Wine Centre or over a relaxed lunch enjoying local produce dining at our café on the deck overlooking the wetland and network of self - guided walking trails.

I really mean padding for cold weather protection, wind break materials and covers are handy depending on your local climate.

We held interactive workshops to introduce local decision makers to the issues behind climate change and presented solutions for integrating climate adaptation into local land use management, development, and restoration efforts.

Plus, keep an eye out for programming that highlights how local families can prepare for extreme weather caused by climate change.

The project will also develop opportunities for local residents to participate in stewardship projects and climate literacy discussions that focus on taking meaningful action at home and in their communities.

Mass Audubon provides support for municipalities through the state's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) program, which fosters climate adaptation practices at the local level.

He also responded to questions from the audience by detailing the steps being taken to improve the investment climate and enhance the local capacity by improving education, as well as enforcing local content requirements for new investments.

The Government announced its intention to create a new framework for aviation in the UK, to replace the previous government's 2003 White Paper, «The Future of Air Transport», which it said «failed to take sufficient account of climate change and the impact of aviation on local communities.»

«I am grateful to ABC for standing with local contractors and small business employers who want more jobs and a better economic climate to hire and expand in their communities,» said Faso.

When asked, local advocates tend to name California as the most progressive state in both environment and clean energy standards; its governor, Jerry Brown, was named special envoy to the states for the United Nations Climate Change Conference in mid-June.

The MP for Don Valley has been Labour's shadow energy and climate change secretary since 2011, after a stint heading up the Department for Communities and Local Government.

«With the recent elections, the need for local governments to provide leadership on climate change is more imperative than ever,» said Mark Dunlea of 350NYC.

The candidates fielded 14 questions, ranging from their stances on national issues — all asserted their belief in climate change and said they were against eliminating federal tax deductions for local property taxes — to how they'd help the homeless.