Sentences with phrase «global nature of science»

Of course that is natural in the global nature of science these days.
Given the global nature of science and economics, I expect my focus will easily expand to include multiple national and international issues.

Not exact matches

I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.
Given that the country is the world's top exporter of maize and one of the largest growers of soya beans, Nature explains how the drought could have ramifications for global food supplies, and what science is doing to help.
«Our findings mean that nature is not as efficient in slowing global warming as we previously thought,» said Kees Jan van Groenigen, research fellow at the Center for Ecosystem Science and Society at NAU and lead author of the study.
In addition to the analysis published in Nature Climate Change, the scientists working under the Global Carbon Project umbrella published a more detailed technical analysis of the world's CO2 emissions yesterday in the journal Earth System Science Data Discussions.
Today, many of the most important issues facing humanity are regional and global in nature, and a new generation of science diplomacy is building relations between nations and supporting international research cooperation.
Ruth Francis, Former Head of Press, Nature Publishing Group «Aidan is equally recognised as a prolific organiser of scientific symposia at global conferences such as the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Euroscience Open Forum and The World Science Forum.
And Perdue's not the only leading recipient of Southern's political support to help spread the questionable scientific talking points the utility has paid for: Rep. Gary Palmer, an Alabama Republican who received $ 18,000 from the company's PAC and employees in the 2014 cycle, last year told WATE that science «says global climate change is more a function of nature and solar activity than it is anything man does.»
Other members of the panel included Wilfred Madius Tangau, Malaysia's minister of Science, Technology and Innovation; Nick Campbell, executive editor and executive vice-president, Global Institutional Partnerships, Nature; Jean - Pierre Bourguignon, president of the European Research Council; Hongbo Chen, vice dean of Tsinghua University's Tuspark Research Institute for Innovation, and Andrei Fursenko, former minister of Education and Science for Russia and current aide to the president.
Since I have had the honour of reporting to the World Science Fora in 2007 and 2005, I would like to illustrate the nature and scope of the Global Science Forum's work by briefly describing two projects that have just recently been completed.
WWF's unique way of working combines global reach with a foundation in science, involves action at every level from local to global, and ensures the delivery of innovative solutions that meet the needs of both people and nature.
Nature Journal of Science, ranked as the world's most cited scientific periodical, has just published the definitive study on Global Warming that proves the dominant controller of temperatures in the Earth's atmosphere is due to galactic cosmic rays and the sun, rather than by man.
Mike's work, like that of previous award winners, is diverse, and includes pioneering and highly cited work in time series analysis (an elegant use of Thomson's multitaper spectral analysis approach to detect spatiotemporal oscillations in the climate record and methods for smoothing temporal data), decadal climate variability (the term «Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation» or «AMO» was coined by Mike in an interview with Science's Richard Kerr about a paper he had published with Tom Delworth of GFDL showing evidence in both climate model simulations and observational data for a 50 - 70 year oscillation in the climate system; significantly Mike also published work with Kerry Emanuel in 2006 showing that the AMO concept has been overstated as regards its role in 20th century tropical Atlantic SST changes, a finding recently reaffirmed by a study published in Nature), in showing how changes in radiative forcing from volcanoes can affect ENSO, in examining the role of solar variations in explaining the pattern of the Medieval Climate Anomaly and Little Ice Age, the relationship between the climate changes of past centuries and phenomena such as Atlantic tropical cyclones and global sea level, and even a bit of work in atmospheric chemistry (an analysis of beryllium - 7 measurements).
It was his caustic honesty about the complex nature of global warming, and the inherent uncertainties in the science, that kept me returning to him for input from 1988 onward.
In her piece, Klein, spends a lot of time focused on the valuable body of social science research I've also explored here showing the normal nature of the wide range in human perceptions of global warming (and other kinds of risks saddled with complexity and uncertainty).
WWF's unique way of working combines global reach with a foundation in science, involves action at every level, from local to global, and ensures the delivery of innovative solutions that meet the needs of both people and nature.
Rebuttal of «Rebuttal of «On global forces of nature driving the Earth's Climate Science and Public Policy Institute, 19 July 2007
I pointed it out with both of my movies (Flock of Dodos and Sizzle: A Global Warming Comedy) then sat patiently as the science bloggers and Nature magazine attacked «Sizzle.»
J Latham (1990), «Control of global warming», Nature, vol 347, pp330 - 340; J Latham (2002), «Amelioration of global warming by controlled enhancement of the albedo and longevity of low - level maritime clouds», Atmospheric Science Letters, vol 3, pp52 - 58.
It's ironic because Nature, the «International weekly journal of science», has a troubling involvement in the false narrative and controlled message of global warming science.
«With global temperatures hitting a new record high and repeated episodes of severe weather, including flooding in this country, helping people to understand the basic science behind climate change as well as the consequences for our nature, our businesses and food supply feels like an important thing to do.»
Global Warming is an area of science where experiments are very hard to perform, but nature has given us 4 repetitions to show us what we might expect.
Some people, well - known for disputing the mainstream consensus on climate science, are asking the judge to admit their views in a friend of the court brief, asserting that «there is no agreement among climatologists as to the relative contributions of Man and Nature to the global warming» of the past several decades.
-- Susan Solomon, Nature The Long Thaw is written for anyone who wishes to know what cutting - edge science tells us about the modern issue of global warming and its effects on the pathways of atmospheric chemistry, as well as global and regional temperatures, rainfall, sea level, Arctic sea - ice coverage, melting of the continental ice sheets, cyclonic storm frequency and intensity and ocean acidification.
• Gore used opinions of government scientists whose work can not verified • The practice of rainmaking is more art than a science • The practice of stopping global warming is more politics than science • Making rain is local • Stopping warming is global • Rainmakers are positive blaming neither man nor nature for a lack of rain • Warm stoppers are negative blaming humanity for causing warming • Rainmakers do not get paid if they do not produce • Warm stoppers are paid to create alarm about warming
Nature Climate Science (NCS) said ``... the slowdown in sea level rise is due to natural variability in the climate and is not indicative of a slowdown in the effects of global warming.»
The Current Wisdom is a series of monthly articles in which Patrick J. Michaels and Paul C. «Chip» Knappenberger, from Cato's Center for the Study of Science, review interesting items on global warming in the scientific literature or of a more technical nature that may not have received the media attention that they deserved, or have been misinterpreted in the popular press.
The Current Wisdom is a series of monthly articles in which Patrick J. Michaels and Paul C. «Chip» Knappenberger, from Cato's Center for the Study of Science, review interesting items on global warming in the scientific literature or of a more technical nature.
Setting the Scene Paris Agreement: Unlocking the potential of forests to achieve a 1.5 degree and climate resilient world November 12, 10:35 - 11:20 — Bonn Zone, meeting room 5 As part of the Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action — Forests Day session, Bronson Griscom, Forest Carbon Science director for The Nature Conservancy will present, «Nature based solutions for achieving the Paris Agreement and bridging the mitigation gap: An Analysis on Nature Climate Solutions».
Has anyone confronted any of these prestigious «science» associations, pointing out, hopefully at public meetings, that there are currently 1,056 studies (many produced after, and in spite of, Mann's hockey stick graph) which clearly demonstrate both the temperature amplitudes, durations, and global nature of both the MWP and LIA?
«The science that says global climate change is more a function of nature and solar activity than it is anything man does.»»
The media likes controversy, has been shedding its competent science journalists, and by - and - large doesn't get the dire nature of global warming, so I see no prospect of this changing any time soon.
These statements were taken completely out of context and ignored other readily available statements demonstrating that our researchers recognized the developing nature of climate science at the time which, in fact, mirrored global understanding.
Global warming alarmism has always been a matter of choosing the least significant contributor to global warming — for reasons that the natural sciences can never not explain — and then creating mystical properties not observed in nature by applying magical magnification foGlobal warming alarmism has always been a matter of choosing the least significant contributor to global warming — for reasons that the natural sciences can never not explain — and then creating mystical properties not observed in nature by applying magical magnification foglobal warming — for reasons that the natural sciences can never not explain — and then creating mystical properties not observed in nature by applying magical magnification formula.
[1] Research findings published in the science journal Nature in August suggest increased sea surface temperatures as a consequence of global warming, will lead to more intense hurricanes.
Topic: Case Studies of Important Scientific and Technological Issues The Nature and Development of Science and Technology Global Warming.
«Overall, Broeckerâ $ ™ s paper (together with that of Sawyer) shows that valid predictions of global warming were published in the 1970s in the top journals Science and Nature, and warming has been proceeding almost exactly as predicted for at least 35 years now.
The science journal Nature said only last week that the global temperature standstill «is one of the biggest mysteries in climate science
Lester Kwiatkowski − a researcher with both the University of Exeter in the UK and the Carnegie Institution for Science in the US − and colleagues report in Nature Climate Change that human - induced global warming because of the burning of fossil fuels could raise temperatures enough by 2050 to bleach and degrade 90 % of the world's coral reefs.
The nature of Chancellor's role as a director of Global Science Research and his knowledge of Kogan's data collection practices are not clear.
WWF's unique way of working combines global reach with a foundation in science, involves action at every level from local to global, and ensures the delivery of innovative solutions that meet the needs of both people and nature.
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