Sentences with phrase «global impacts of»

The World Is Watching will also include interviews with and presentations from government leaders and climate experts and activists broadcasting from Paris and eight other countries around the world (United States, Australia, Brazil, India, Canada, China, the Philippines, and South Africa) to provide viewers with compelling, entertaining and informative content on the local and global impacts of climate change, as well as promising solutions that can be found around the world today.
Koch, D., T.C. Bond, D. Streets, N. Unger, and G. van der Werf, 2007: Global impacts of aerosols from particular source regions and sectors.
Abstract: An evaluation of analyses sponsored by the predecessor to the U.K. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) of the global impacts of climate change under various mitigation scenarios (including CO2 stabilization at 550 and 750 ppm) coupled with an examination of the relative costs associated with different schemes to either mitigate climate change or reduce vulnerability to various climate - sensitive hazards (namely, malaria, hunger, water shortage, coastal flooding, and losses of global forests and coastal wetlands) indicates that, at least for the next few decades, risks and / or threats associated with these hazards would be lowered much more effectively and economically by reducing current and future vulnerability to those hazards rather than through stabilization.
Global impacts of aerosols from particular source regions and sectors.
Greg is a Pre-Doctoral Fellow with EPIC working on the Climate Impact Lab, which looks to better understand the global impacts of climate change.
Bethel is senior manager of programs and operations with EPIC working to help coordinate operations of theClimate Impact Lab, which looks to better understand the global impacts of climate change.
10 (c) McGraw Hill Ryerson 2007 Global Impacts of Climate Change: Impacts of Climate Change on Canada See pages 490 - 492
Venting or flaring (burning) methane accelerates climate change, the global impacts of which are well known and documented.
They suggest that the recent oceanic warming has caused the continents to warm through a different set of mechanisms than usually identified with the global impacts of SST changes.
Click Green: A new study from the University of California, Davis, provides a deeper understanding of the complex global impacts of deforestation on greenhouse gas emissions.
Specifically, I'll use estimates of the global impacts of climate change from the British - government sponsored «Fast Track Assessments» (FTAs) which have been published in the peer reviewed literature.
The round - the - clock event will also include presentations from government leaders and climate experts and activists broadcasting from Paris and eight other countries around the world (United States, Australia, Brazil, India, Canada, China, the Philippines, and South Africa) to provide viewers with compelling, entertaining and informative content on the local and global impacts of climate change, as well as promising solutions that can be found around the world today.
As the largest greenhouse gas emitting nation, China clearly needs to show strong leadership to avoid the worst global impacts of climate change.
Dr Tommy Wiedmann from SEI, who led the study, said: «Accounting for emissions from a consumption perspective provides insight into the global impacts of local consumption.
Then came «Sustainable Consumption and Worktime Reduction,» a paper by Juliet Schor, a sociologist at Boston College, that I stumbled on while surfing a 2005 special issue of the journal Industrial Ecology on the global impacts of cities.
This is a mindmap I made to cover the global impacts of climate change for the GCSE Geography OCR B specification.
Now new research shows that fishery managers may have grossly underestimated the global impacts of trawling for decades.
In the past two decades, NASA has made tremendous progress in gathering and analyzing data that help researchers understand more about the mechanics and global impacts of El Niño.
«My criticism is not just of developed countries, but developing countries who are not taking into account the global impacts of their policies,» he said.
For Tom Osborne of Reading University, senior research scientist at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science who models the global impacts of climate change on agriculture, farmers have no choice; they have to adapt where they can and change where they can't.
«We examined the global impacts of China's increasing milk production under different scenarios of domestic milk production and importation, addressing the questions using a Nexus Approach,» says Michael Lee, Head of Rothamsted's North Wyke Farm Platform and Professor of Sustainable Livestock Systems at Bristol Veterinary School.
(For an interactive graphic detailing the global impacts of the U.S. shale revolution, see: http://tmsnrt.rs/2EtJgen)
Jake Jacoby said the actual global impact of meeting targets under the Paris accord would be to curb rising temperatures by 1 degree Celsius, or 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit.
In terms of the global impact of the crisis, execs said the damage to Japan was big enough to change fundamental forecasts for the world economy, giving the statement a 4.2.
The global impact of the current deleveraging could be even more severe because many countries are doing it simultaneously.
-- Julie Clawson, author ofEveryday Justice: The Global Impact of Our Daily Choices and The Hunger Games and the Gospel
Author of The Hunger Games and the Gospel and Everyday Justice: The Global Impact of Our Daily Choices
World Alzheimer Report 2015 — The Global Impact of Dementia, London.
Made to contemplate the global impact of the disease, the artwork was created as an alternative representation to the artificially coloured imagery of viruses received through the media.
Global impact: The proposed new rules take no account of the global impact of foods exported from the EU, the need to ensure that they are in the right language, or how they will help corporations lobby for weak global trading standards and agreements (such as TTIP 14 or Codex 15).
The Commission is not considering the global impact of these new regulations AT ALL.
In consideration of global public health recommendations, including WHA Resolution 63.23, the WHA Global Strategy of Infant and Young Child feeding and the global impact of exports from the Union to third countries, the labelling and marketing of processed baby foods should make it clear that these products are not adequate for use by infants of less than 6 months of age and should not undermine the 6 month exclusive breastfeeding recommendation; Considers therefore that the labelling and marketing should be revised in line with WHA recommendations for foods for infants and young children;
They were encouraged to consider everything, from the global impact of the issues to what could be done in their city, school and home.
Karmenu Vella, European Commissioner for Environment, Fisheries and Maritime Affairs: «This study by ELD shows the immediate and global impact of land degradation and highlights that actions to tackle it pay off.
The study's lead author, Professor Rosie Woodroffe of ZSL's Institute of Zoology, said: «Our study shows the truly global impact of climate change.
Cat Wars has a broader, more ecological focus, documenting the global impact of cats on wildlife, both by preying on animals and by transmitting diseases.
Finding the right mix of green energy technologies for generating electricity will be crucial in reducing the global impact of pollution for the next generation, according to a United Nations report co-written by a Yale professor.
The season also spurred Randerson and colleagues to pursue research on the global impact of fire emissions.
Still, while they had an idea of the global impact of mental disorders, in 2005 research on diagnosis and treatment in underserved areas was thin.
Researchers from the Oxford University Department of Earth Science worked in collaboration with the Universities of Exeter and Southampton to trace the global impact of major volcanic gas emissions and their link to the end of the Triassic period.
Scientists are involved in the evaluation of global - scale climate models, regional studies of the coupled atmosphere / ocean / ice systems, regional severe weather detection and prediction, measuring the local and global impact of the aerosols and pollutants, detecting lightning from space and the general development of remotely - sensed data bases.
Vinetz said the next step will be to begin exploiting the genomic information «for vaccine and diagnostics development, experimental approaches to understanding mechanisms of disease pathogenesis and how Leptospira persist in the environment, all critical for developing new public health interventions aimed at reducing the global impact of this important but neglected zoonotic disease.»
consider the current rate of XData infection in Ukraine, Russia and Germany, the global impact of XData would far outshine that of WannaCry.
Commenting recently on the profound global impact of the veritable explosion in computer power, big data, and computer systems in organisations, Helbring (2014) contended that top - down governance could no longer work and that control had to be with the operational unit, arguing that: `... complexity theory [tells] us that it is actually feasible to create resilient social and economic order by means of self - organisation, self - regulation, and self - governance.»
Unique in - the - mud volunteer experiences bring corporate sustainability and social responsibility initiatives to life, providing insights into environmental systems, natural resource management, local biodiversity, community history, and the local and global impact of restoration.
In this set of lesson plans, students examine the role of the consumer, the local, national and global impact of consumer behavior, and explore how consumer power can change the lives of people in other countries.
And Gregory Burke's play, Black Watch, brings to the foreground the global impact of 9/11, with the story of the famous Scottish regiment's turn of duty in Iraq in 2004.
Illustrated with photos, diagrams, and sidebars on every page, it also considers food practices around the world, the global impact of growing food, and feeding the planet's hungry citizens.
Today, Wanjira Mathai, Vice Chair of the Green Belt Movement and Project Leader of the Wangari Maathai Institute, joined outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at a meeting at the State Department to discuss the global impact of public - private partnerships.
Discover the global impact of EWII through the mechanical improvements and narrative innovations of our latest creation.
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