Ecological niche modelling of king penguins in the Southern Ocean, validated with population genomics and palaeodemography data, is used to reconstruct past range shifts and identify
future vulnerable areas and potential refugia under climate change.
Not exact matches
We have created maps to inform
future city planning that show
areas vulnerable to climate change.
They found that 10 to 28 per cent of the world is located in potential refugia or
areas less
vulnerable to
future climate change and biome shift.
David — In my earlier comment, I pointed out that we don't know whether
future tropical cyclones will be more or less damaging than previous ones, particularly since adaptive measures are being undertaken in some
vulnerable areas (e.g., Bangladesh).
In this paper I will discuss some of the shortcomings of a reductionist view of research aimed at finding treatments against ageing degeneration, and I will highlight several
areas where proposed
future treatments for basic age - related degeneration may be
vulnerable to severe criticism.
The Bangladesh government's Perspective Plan for 2041, which factors in climate change as a driver of
future migration, already recognises migration as a potential adaptation option for people living in the most
vulnerable areas.
, which factors in climate change as a driver of
future migration, already recognises migration as a potential adaptation option for people living in the most
vulnerable areas.
The impact is the melting of the glaciers and the concomitant rising of sea levels that could sink swaths of low land
areas in the near
future, followed by the desertification of countries
vulnerable to destructive climate change reactions.
In the United States, while more and more people are moving to
vulnerable coastal
areas, insurance companies are retreating, unwilling to pick up the hefty tab of
future weather devastation.
For these
areas that have experienced more degradation and are more
vulnerable to climate change, the researchers suggest that «attempting historical restoration may be less useful because the
future climate is expected to be very different than the past.»
These additional datasets will also help individuals understand how the changing climate affects public health in their
area, risk factors that make a person more
vulnerable to climate - related health effects, and how to plan for uncertain
future conditions.
It is short (30 pages) and provides brief summaries of the research and consultation work done in
areas such as globalization and the law, international informal banking, indigenous legal traditions, the definition of «crime», the
future of policing, secured financing on reserves, the protection of
vulnerable workers, age and intergenerational relationships, and immigrant settlement.
Even if you have all your finances in order, there may still be one
area that has been left out — and because of that, it could leave those you care about
vulnerable to
future financial hardship.