The negative forcings which have been masking the full
impact of human influence will also disappear in this hypothetical situation but isn't it then just a little silly to ignore the tropospheric ozone and its 0.43 W ^ m - 2 contribution to positive forcings?
Not exact matches
A culture, even one
of long duration, is modifiable by
human effort under the
impact of a new ideology — witness the radical transformation
of China under Communist
influence or the other revolutionary changes now taking place in the Orient from an emergent nationalism.
Both discuss the
impact the corrupting
influence of human ambition and violence.
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Christmas Island's location makes it a model location to study the role
of warming on reefs, but it also has a diverse array
of reefs — from ones
impacted by
human fishing to ones that are in pristine condition — that make it ideal to see how different
influences play out.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) holds that climate change is unequivocal and that
humans influence climate, while the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC) is skeptical
of the
human impact on climate change.
To attribute any specific extreme weather event — such as the downpours that caused flooding in Pakistan or Australia, for example — requires running such computer models thousands
of times to detect any possible
human impact amidst all the natural
influences on a given day's weather.
The better scientists can pin down natural
influences on climate, he says, the better they can understand the
impact of human activities.
Taking an ecological approach that considers the
influence of anatomical and physiological features
of the
human host as well as the microorganisms»
impact on both healthy and impaired individuals, the author surveys microbial communities that inhabit healthy
humans.
A complex interplay
of climate, hydrologic and ecosystem processes, and
human impacts influences drought.
We are witnessing a time when the
human impact on the earth system is growing exponentially, spawning the proposed naming
of a new geological era, where the earth system is under the
influence of the
human race: the Anthropocene,
of «the Age
of Man» (and Woman).
This indicates that summer sea ice in the Antarctic is heavily
influenced by natural fluctuations in the climate system, which can mask the
impact of human - caused climate change, says Day:
While Pollard's research focuses on understanding the microbiome through bioinformatics and modeling, other projects study
human disorders such as diabetes and asthma, the
impact of the ocean and soil on climate change, and the
influence of plants, animals, and water on food production.
Human - induced changes to carbon fluxes across the land - ocean interface can
influence the global carbon cycle, yet the
impacts of rapid urbanization and establishment
of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) on coastal ocean carbon cycles are poorly known.
https://letgirlslearn.peacecorps.gov/ FOR SCHOOLS FOR GIRLS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES SPECIFICALLY FOR GIRLS Let Girls Learn STEM: Technology From Ancient Technology to the Technology
of the Future Goal: Students will learn that technologies have been developed throughout history and that ancient technologies
influenced present ones Objective: Students will learn about ancient technologies, how they created present technologies, the
impact of technology on
humans and how we live, and develop their own 22nd century technology design and prototype.
The psychology behind colors, fonts, shapes, and words can be both good and bad for professionals
influencing human emotions and affecting their actions helps you stand out as well as change the
impact of your message negatively.
The
impact of these hazards is often strongly
influenced by
human actions that contribute to disaster risk and long - term changes in the global climate; therefore, the causes
of these hazards and disasters related to them are often less than «natural».
Five impressively researched sections frame our Anthropocene
impacts (with considerable focus on climate change); discuss the innovations that might ameliorate those
impacts; enumerate man's interaction with (read: manipulation
of) and
influence upon nature; outline the intersection
of our technological advances and nature; and explore our mind - boggling tinkering with the
human body and psyche.
In her talk, Raintree will consider the evolution
of space - imaging technology alongside increased understanding
of human impact on the earth and how these lines
of inquiry
influence artistic production.
The vivid muses in her paintings are
influenced by the glamour
of high - fashion, while often exploring the darker side
of human impact on ecology.
Unfortunately for policymakers and the public, while the basic science pointing to a rising
human influence on climate is clear, many
of the most important questions will remain surrounded by deep complexity and uncertainty for a long time to come: the pace at which seas will rise, the extent
of warming from a certain buildup
of greenhouse gases (climate sensitivity), the
impact on hurricanes, the particular effects in particular places (what global warming means for Addis Ababa or Atlanta).
Dr. Depledge described signs
of a shift in the oil kingdom's stance, including its endorsement
of science pointing to big
impacts from a building
human influence on climate and commitment
of money to pursue technologies for capturing carbon dioxide from the burning
of fossil fuels and other new energy options.
It doesn't have any
influence on the attribution
of current climate changes to
human forcings, it doesn't
impact the radiative properties
of CO2, so really, why do you care so much that you are willing to just make up stuff?
This result would be strongly dependent on the exact dynamic response
of the Greenland ice sheet to surface meltwater, which is modeled poorly in todays global models.Yes
human influence on the climate is real and we might even now be able to document changes in the behavior
of weather phenomena related to disasters (e.g., Emanuel 2005), but we certainly haven't yet seen it in the
impact record (i.e., economic losses)
of extreme events.
Yes
human influence on the climate is real and we might even now be able to document changes in the behavior
of weather phenomena related to disasters (e.g., Emanuel 2005), but we certainly haven't yet seen it in the
impact record (i.e., economic losses)
of extreme events.
The take - home message, directly in sync with the core findings
of the last two assessments from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, can be distilled to a fairly straightforward statement: Rising concentrations
of carbon dioxide will result in long - lasting warming that will progressively produce more harmful
impacts on conditions and systems that
influence human wellbeing.
But efforts to tease out the
impact of human - driven global warming in the region are complicated by the big
influence around the Bering Sea
of natural variations in ocean conditions, including the Pacific Decadal Oscillation.
So far, all
of the criteria air pollutants under the agency's purview — substances from lead to sulfur dioxide — have a direct
impact on
human health and welfare, while risks from the carbon dioxide's buildup remain indirect, through the rising
influence on climate.
Carter, from Washington, D.C., wrote about the utter certainty
of a growing
human climate
impact (which is a separate issue from certainty over a signal
of such
influence, the focus
of Tuesday's post):
The rate and magnitude
of future
human - induced climate change and its associated
impacts are determined by
human choices defining alternative socio - economic futures and mitigation actions that
influence emission pathways.
It especially explores links between climate change and hydrology, including
impacts of climate change on: ecosystems and biodiversity, agriculture and food security, urbanization, land use and forestry, water supply and sanitation, health, infrastructure, and energy security which, in addition to climate, are strongly
influenced by
human interventions and actions.
We are witnessing a time when the
human impact on the earth system is growing exponentially, spawning the proposed naming
of a new geological era, where the earth system is under the
influence of the
human race: the Anthropocene,
of «the Age
of Man» (and Woman).
So profound has been the
influence of humans, Nobelist Crutzen and his colleagues later wrote, that the Earth has entered a new geological epoch defined by a single, troubling fact: the «
human imprint on the global environment has now become so large and active that it rivals some
of the great forces
of Nature in its
impact on the functioning
of the Earth system.»
«Therefore, it is concluded that the
influence of anthropogenic forcing has had a detectable
influence on extreme temperatures that have
impacts on
human society and natural systems at global and regional scales»
So profound has been the
influence of humans that Earth scientists have recently declared that the Earth has entered a new geological epoch, a new epoch defined by the fact that the «
human imprint on the global environment has now become so large and active that it rivals some
of the great forces
of Nature in its
impact on the functioning
of the Earth system».
«Due to the large amount
of variability in UK rainfall, it's not yet possible to say whether
human influence directly
impacted this year's total.»
In this case, the
human health framing condition had no discernible
impact on the views
of Democrats and independents, but it did
influence the outlook
of Republicans.
NIPCC scientists concluded the IPCC was biased with respect to making future projections
of climate change, discerning a significant
human - induced
influence on current and past climatic trends, and evaluating the
impacts of potential carbon dioxide - induced environmental changes on Earth's biosphere.
Prof. Curry, perhaps you would be kind enough to reconcile the claim in your written testimony that increasing Antarctic sea ice extent as reported in the AR5 WGI report weakens the case for attributing most
of the warming to
human influences can be reconciled with your 2010 PNAS paper, Accelerated warming
of the Southern Ocean and its
impacts on the hydrological cycle and sea ice the abstract
of which reads:
«Previous analyses linking observed
impacts to climate change have been generic in nature, addressing whether there is an
influence of human - related warming on
impacts globally, without an inference to individual
impacts,» says Hansen.
«The global climate has now been so extensively
impacted by the
human - caused buildup
of greenhouse gases, that weather practically everywhere is being
influenced by climate change,» White House science czar Dr. John Holdren told reporters Thursday night.
The National Academy
of Sciences, The American Geophysical Union, The American Meteorological Society, and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) have all issued statements affirming that climate change is underway, the
impacts are significant, and
humans have
influenced recent climate changes.
This Synthesis Report repeats with greater certainty findings that have figured prominently in earlier IPCC assessments, that the Earth's climate is warming «unequivocally,» that the
human influence in this process is «clear» and that the changing climate is very likely to bring
impacts:» [w] ithout additional mitigation efforts beyond those in place today, and even with adaptation, warming by the end
of the 21st century will lead to high to very high risk
of severe, widespread, and irreversible
impacts globally.»
Kroemker, D. and Mosler, H. J. (2002)
Human Vulnerability — Factors
Influencing the Implementation
of Prevention and Protection Measures: An Agent based Approach, Global Environmental Change in Alpine Regions: Recognition,
Impact, Adaptation and Mitigation, Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc., 93 - 112.
Attempts to significantly
influence climate
impacts based on just controlling CO2 and a few other greenhouse gases emissions is an inadequate and incomplete policy for this purpose.The goal should be to seek politically and technologically practical ways (with minimal cost and maximum benefit) to reduce the vulnerability
of the environment and society to the entire spectrum
of human - caused and natural risks including those from climate, but also from all other environmental and social threats.
A wide range
of human activities affect marine biodiversity both in direct ways, such as exploitation by fisheries, habitat loss due to dredging, filling, and other construction
influences, fishing gear
impacts, and pollution, and in less direct ways, including effects
of global change resulting in acidification, warmer waters, and coastal inundation.
Looking at Worker Rights,
Human Rights, Political
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Climate council focuses on
human influence His skepticism derives from the statutes
of the IPCC: The committee has the mission to explicitly investigate only the
human impact on climate change.
In terms
of greenhouse agents, the main conclusions from the WGI FAR Policymakers Summary are still valid today: (1) «emissions resulting from
human activities are substantially increasing the atmospheric concentrations
of the greenhouse gases: CO2, CH4, CFCs, N2O»; (2) «some gases are potentially more effective (at greenhouse warming)»; (3) feedbacks between the carbon cycle, ecosystems and atmospheric greenhouse gases in a warmer world will affect CO2 abundances; and (4) GWPs provide a metric for comparing the climatic
impact of different greenhouse gases, one that integrates both the radiative
influence and biogeochemical cycles.
Around 100 customers came to watch debaters battle it out over the right
of the Strasbourg Court to
influence British judges and the
impact of its
human rights rulings on democracy and justice in the UK.