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and focus on how local climate variations, UHI and genuinely dangerous atmospheric pollutants can be tackled in practical ways that might actually affect our everyday lives.

To understand how local climate change had affected wildlife in California's Sierra Nevada and Cascade Mountains, I had examined data from stations that make up the US Historical Climate Network (USHCN).

Aurora also takes into account weather data from a local weather station to account for how the local climate impacts the load profile of a site.

By tying down in some detail how the local climate has varied over the past few thousand years, it will also help climate modelers to improve their forecasts at the regional level.

The new findings can help scientists to better understand how the local climates are affecting the browning and greening trends in particular regions.

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The Climate Leadership Team will also advise Victoria on how the province can further its relationships with First Nations and local governments to achieve climate leadClimate Leadership Team will also advise Victoria on how the province can further its relationships with First Nations and local governments to achieve climate leadclimate leadership.

«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.»

These sanctuaries provide insight on how climate change will affect their communities, bringing a big global problem to a local and more manageable scale.

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

Mass Audubon sanctuaries are beautiful places where visitors can come to understand the local impacts of climate change and how to take action.

Councils and local government, in particular, have to determine how best to maintain effective services in a climate of austerity, accepting that rising demands and tighter budgets require new delivery tools and new models of provision.

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.

Panels focused on current efforts to tackle climate change, ranging from local environmental initiatives to the global Paris climate agreement, as well as how divestment from fossil fuels can be a tool for climate justice and curbing the impacts of climate change.

The study suggests that an understanding of how human use of the landscape interact with climate and ecosystem processes is important for organizations that want to develop strategies for climate change adaptation, biodiversity conservation and local development in one of the world's poorest regions.

When Andy Jarvis wants to explain to locals how future climate change will affect agriculture in the tropics, he uses a familiar landmark: a mountain.

The move toward more natural coastline protection comes as federal agencies, state governments, and local and business leaders focus increasingly on the concept of resilience as they plan for how communities will adapt to climate change.

The findings give archaeologists clues as to how early agricultural societies dealt with climate fluctuations and differing local environments.

«People have thought about how forest loss matters for an ecosystem, and maybe for local temperatures, but they haven't thought about how that interacts with the global climate,» said co-author Abigail Swann, a UW assistant professor of atmospheric sciences and of biology.

Their report emphasizes the utility of rapid - response airborne chemical sampling in providing leak rate data, and it reveals how single vulnerabilities in the natural gas infrastructure can impact local and federal climate policies.

Armed with new maps and data sets produced in the past six months about how climate change could play out on the ground with infrastructure, local government officials in southeast Florida are starting to ask some tough questions: Will some roads have to be elevated or deemed unusable?

Experts should take note of local knowledge and beliefs when making plans about how to help people in vulnerable regions cope with the impacts of climate change.

A bottom - loving fish in the North Sea shows how climate change can directly impact aquatic species — and presage their local doom

The ability of invasive plants to rapidly adapt to local climates — and potentially to climate change — may be a key factor in how quickly they spread.

Understanding that species can evolve rapidly to local climates is important for predicting how invasive species spread and how native and non-native species alike will respond to climate change.»

«Looking at changes in the number of dry days per year is a new way of understanding how climate change will affect us that goes beyond just annual or seasonal mean precipitation changes, and allows us to better adapt to and mitigate the impacts of local hydrological changes,» said Polade, a postdoctoral researcher who works with Scripps climate scientists Dan Cayan, David Pierce, Alexander Gershunov, and Michael Dettinger, who are co-authors of the study.

The team used DayCent, an ecosystem modeling tool that tracks the carbon cycle, plant growth, and how growth responds to weather, climate and other factors at a local scale.

«How local weather affects the bats depends on the seasonal climate,» she explains.

Dr Jeff Price analysed local populations of 834 species found throughout Norfolk to show how they might fare as climate change reaches 2oC — the upper end of the UN's Paris Climate Agreementclimate change reaches 2oC — the upper end of the UN's Paris Climate AgreementClimate Agreement goals.

Increasingly local adaptation to climate is being studied at the molecular level by identifying which genes control climate adaptation and how these vary between individuals.

«To predict the effects this type of deforestation has on the relationship between rain forest and the savanna — and on the local and global climate — it's necessary to understand how the transitional forest evolves in time and reacts to disturbances,» explained Yannick De Decker, associate professor at the Center for Nonlinear Phenomena and Complex Systems, as well as the Nonlinear Physical Chemistry Unit at ULB.

Climate change could have different impacts on the many types of terrain that stretch across L.A. «It's hard to make local policy when you don't have a clear picture of how various neighborhoods could be hit.»

With Arctic ice retreating more and more as local summers heat up, exposing ever more cold northern waters to warming sunshine — along with a host of other regional changes — it remains to be seen exactly how sensitive global climate really is.

For that, he said, you need to know how vulnerable each location is, and that can vary widely depending on how resilient the local population and infrastructure are to climate extremes.

Finally, I plan to examine how effective different local management strategies may be in mitigating the effects of global climate change.

Although they've made a lot of progress over the last decades, we still do not really know how climate is changing on a local scale.

This multi-sited, longitudinal project aims to better understand how beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program negotiate their uncertain immigration status during their own life course, amid local immigration contexts and in light of changing political climates.

Through a national survey, and four waves of in - depth qualitative interviews with eligible young adults in six study sites, we will explore how DACAmented individuals negotiate their immigration status during their own life course, amid local immigration contexts and in light of changing political climates.

The Center for American Progress (CAP) identified some of these obstacles in a November 2012 study of early - adopter states, including restructuring and staffing state education agencies; lack of capacity and the tight fiscal climate; debates concerning local control and the proper role of the state; training administrators who will be conducting new teacher evaluations; and determining how to evaluate teachers who do not teach in tested subjects or grades and therefore lack student achievement data (McGuinn, 2012).

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The average car battery lasts between 2 and 5 years, depending on your local climate and how you care for your battery.

Radio show guests include Fae Ellington, a Lecturer at the University of the West Indies, who will shed light on the current political climate in Jamaica and explain how locals actually feel about tourists.

The conference will address a number of critical issues such as how sustainable tourism and local communities can better engage with climate change and biodiversity conservation initiatives.

For information on how to get to Phi Phi, things to do, nightlife and restaurants, and the local climate, visit our Phi Phi Island tourist information page.

And of course, we set up banks of Chromebooks and laptops where students learned how to use Scratch and Gamestar Mechanic to design video games about the G4C Student Challenge themes (Future Communities, Climate Change and Local Stories and Immigrant Voices).

The film's sprawling title — «How to Let Go of the World and Love All The Things Climate Can't Change» — reflects the sweep of the documentary itself, which takes viewers on Fox's world - spanning learning journey examining how local campaigns and individual innovators can tweak troubling environmental trajectories toward progreHow to Let Go of the World and Love All The Things Climate Can't Change» — reflects the sweep of the documentary itself, which takes viewers on Fox's world - spanning learning journey examining how local campaigns and individual innovators can tweak troubling environmental trajectories toward progrehow local campaigns and individual innovators can tweak troubling environmental trajectories toward progress.

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My article last week looked at how replacing primitive stoves with cleaner alternatives in the developing world could have big benefits for climate as well as local health and welfare.

That matters because the trickiest part of global climate models appears to be how they handle ocean - atmosphere interactions, and I really have no idea how well they link changes in local wind - driven upwelling to the net thermohaline circulation.

«Those who continue to talk in certain terms of how local weather extremes are the result of human climate change are failing to heed all the available evidence.»

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