Sentences with phrase «general climate regions»

The weather forecasts at the bottom are for the three general climate regions — The mountains and central valley (San Jose), Guancaste and the Nicoya Peninsula, and Limon and the Caribbean side.

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Several consortiums of industry leaders across sectors - including Partnership for Renewable Energy (which includes Bank of America, Google, General Electric), U.S. Climate Action Partnership, or USCAP (Ford, Duke Energy, Pepsi, Shell, among others) and Climate Energy Network (a collection of small and mid-sized companies in every region of the United States)- are «terrifically energetic and committed to their work with U.S. policymakers,» he said.

Professor Kug notes that further research is needed to obtain a general conclusion on the matter, but this research delivers important implications for climate adaptation because the analysis shows that if current warming trends continue, it is feasible to conclude that the ecosystems in regions affected by the anomalous climate will suffer greater damages due to the cold and dry spells.

They also highlighted our experience of knowledge - building in climate change impacts and adaptation to climate change in many regions around the world», says SMHI Director General Rolf Brennerfelt on signing the official Letter of Agreement.

They warn of what 11 retired generals and admirals wrote about in 2007 — climate change becoming a «force multiplier for instability in some of the most volatile regions of the world.»

Mountain Voice: In the series of Mountain Voice project the Climate Himalaya team interviewed Dr. David J Molden, Director General of International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD, Nepal) and discussed about the climate related issues in Himalayan region and about scientific communications and policy making proClimate Himalaya team interviewed Dr. David J Molden, Director General of International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD, Nepal) and discussed about the climate related issues in Himalayan region and about scientific communications and policy making proclimate related issues in Himalayan region and about scientific communications and policy making processes.

IEA and UfM join forces to strengthen climate action in the Euro - Mediterranean region IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol and UfM Secretary General Fathallah Sijilmassi sign Memorandum of Understanding to undertake joint initiatives that effectively contribute towards sustainable development 18 February 2016

It highlights a general drying in the region and notes that decision making should take these issues into account and develop effective actions to cope with climate change.

In Southern Europe, climate change is projected to worsen conditions (high temperatures and drought) in a region already vulnerable to climate variability, and to reduce water availability, hydropower potential, summer tourism and, in general, crop productivity.

Which is to say any scientist who studies this who recognizes that our geologically radical alteration of the atmosphere naturally would present a threat of very simple — if to us quite major — accompanying, if lagging and inherently non linear and somewhat chaotic and volatile, shifts in the general global climate, and various major regions then again within it, as almost all, who actually professionally study this issue and professionally work in this field do, is immediately dismissed.

In general, the lowest emissions are found for the scenario with the most stringent climate policy (RCP2.6) and the highest for the scenario without climate policy (RCP8.5), although this does not apply to all regions, at all times.

Improving each aspect of climate analysis is essential, many experts say, if the country is to move from pondering what to do about a general warming trend to considering consequences for particular regions and the likely impact on agriculture, ecosystems and water supplies.

In general, greater consistency is needed between the various data sets before a climate trend can be established in any region that would provide the reliability expected of a trusted authoritative source.

The General Circulation Models (GCM) driving the regional models chosen are rated in the top 25 %, according to a performance evaluation of CMIP5 models carried out by Perez et al. (2014), in their ability to reproduce spatial patterns and climate variability over the north - east Atlantic region, that is the most influential on the European weather patterns.

Specific goals of the Synthesis Workshop included inter alia: to inform health scientists, practitioners, and officials of the impacts of climate variability, and long - term climate change in the Indian Ocean, Pacific, Caribbean and other regions; to address vulnerability assessment and adaptation options for Small Island Countries; and to summarize conclusions and recommendations for common actions and activities for Small Island States and vulnerable islands in general.

A negative trend is also seen in oxygen isotope records in Greenland ice cores (NGRIP - members 2004), which implies that the proxy records from northern Sweden display a general feature of Holocene climate in the North Atlantic region, possibly linked to orbital forcing of summer insolation.

Each summary begins with a brief, general overview of climate change in BC and a short discussion of the topography, climate influences, ecosystems and economies of the region.

Fodé's strong understanding of the investment climate in the region helps him to provide practical advice to clients on land and construction law issues, as well as general corporate transactions.