Sentences with phrase «in context of climate change»

This project will profile the health impacts of climate change and give readers the opportunity to hear from diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities about caring for country in the context of climate change and sustainability.

She will tweet about health in the context of climate change and human rights.

In the context of both climate change and water, the protection of Indigenous peoples» knowledge's is an issue that is relevant to both.

In the context of climate change and the potential to leverage economic development opportunities from carbon markets, clarification is required as to the legal recognition of carbon rights in trees on Indigenous lands.

All weather events should now be considered in the context of climate change and general climate projections are sufficiently alarming to justify the need for governments to prepare for, and adapt to, new risks these pose to our health.

As Roger Pielke, Jr. has argued in the context of climate change, «when policies focused on economic growth confront policies focused on emissions reductions, it is economic growth that will win out every time.»

In the context of climate change, there is a temptation to claim (or believe) that a certain scientific result forces a particular real - world action.

The whole paper is irrelevant in the context of a climate change because it missed a very central point.

This guidance document analyses the situation of indigenous peoples in the context of climate change.

In the context of the climate change negotiations, the great amount of acronyms, buzzwords and legal terms can be complex, overwhelming and misleading too.

The note describes the standard CBA methodology but highlights the peculiarities related to its implementation in the context of climate change adaptation in the agriculture sectors.

The title of this post is taken from an article of the same name by Michael Ferrari, who raises the issue of extreme weather event black swans in the context of climate change.

The project, which involves designing a network to monitor Chile's biodiversity in the context of climate change, began the week before the UN's COP 20 climate summit (1 - 12 December) in Peru.

We must also consider this drought in the context of climate change.

Two of them highlight that among the most vulnerable people in the context of climate change are those who live in remote places and whose livelihood depends on the natural ecosystems.

These include the obligations to respect, protect, and fulfill human rights, which are applicable in the context of climate change.

«In the context of climate change, we can say that, in north India, the temperature is increasing more compared to south India.

My dissertation research, with advisor Bill Easterling, is on the ethics and moral psychology of discounting in the context of climate change assessment.

It presents lessons learned from the implementation process as well as the details of good practice options for drought risk management in the context of climate change.

In the context of climate change, various methods of allocating emissions budgets have been proposed.

This has to be addressed in the context of climate change, which is projected to further reduce productivity and production stability, leading to food insecurity.

«Simply put mangroves provide habitat for fish and other wildlife, protects shorelines and in the context of climate change captures stores huge volumes of carbon that would otherwise evaporate and cause climate change.

Capacity building - In the context of climate change, capacity building is developing technical skills and institutional capabilities in developing countries and economies in transition to enable their participation in all aspects of adaptation to, mitigation of, and research on climate change.

For example, the National Academies recently published a study on the attribution of extreme events in the context of climate change, noting that «advances have come about for two main reasons: one, the understanding of the climate and weather mechanisms that produce extreme events is improving, and two, rapid progress is being made in the methods that are used for event attribution.

There are so many sub-issues to discuss in the context of climate change, it's hard to have a rational discussion.

In the context of climate change it again means having options — options that pay off if the worst scenarios arise.

I've been asked to address the topic of energy security in the context of the climate change problem.

Dasgupta, Purnamita and Sirohi, Smita (2010): Indian Agricultural Scenario and Food Security Concerns in the Context of Climate Change: a Review.

«The TCFD recommendations provide a template for applying requirements to report on material risks in the context of climate change.

This report is focused on how members of the public engage with flooding in the context of climate change.

The possible components of such an approach that would be relevant in the context of climate change include: a national renewable electricity standard; Federal financing for clean energy projects: energy efficiency measures (building, appliance, and industrial efficiency standards; home retrofit subsidies; and smart grid standards, subsidies, and dynamic pricing policies); and new Federal electricity ‑ transmission siting authority.

Obviously one can learn about the latest understanding of regional impacts, vulnerability and adaptation in the context of climate change by looking at the most recent report.

A large number of studies examine the act ‐ now ‐ or ‐ wait ‐ and ‐ see question in the context of climate change mitigation.

«These results show that we need to start thinking about how altering vegetation in one place can affect plants elsewhere, especially in the context of climate change.»

In the context of climate change, one way in which preferences might be revealed is by the willingness to incur financial risks to back one's position in a bet.

In the aftermath of the presidential election, Michael E. Mann and Susan Joy Hassol reflected on the election results in the context of climate change in a piece in Scientific American.

India Education bureau: With the aim to develop a state level strategy in addressing the issues related to water and sanitation in the context of climate change in Karnataka, TERI in partnership with UNICEF and RDPR today organized a workshop on the «Implications of Climate Change on Water and Sanitation».

This manual describes the approach in the context of climate change adaptation and identifies the benefits for poor communities.

Sivan Kartha, Stockholm Environment Institute, discusses some key notions relating to equity in the context of climate change

Potential - In the context of climate change, potential is the amount of mitigation or adaptation that could be - but is not yet - realized over time.

This policy brief identifies fundamental differences in how developed and developing countries view equity, transparency and accountability in the context of climate change adaptation finance, and looks at the implications for the generation, governance, delivery and use of adaptation finance.

This technical document compiles various processes that can be used to promote proper Agricultural Water Management (AWM) in the context of climate change in Africa.

It discusses the assessment of climate change impacts on forest regulating services using an ecosystem based valuation approach and finally presents the economic valuation exercise, and corresponding monetary estimation results of forest sequestration services in the context of climate change.

Changes in hydrological cycles have taken place and the depletion of water resources are the top challenges Nepal faces in context of climate change.

The Delhi Sustainable Development Summit 2015 will feature a thematic track titled «Urban Transport and Climate Change: Policy Challenges for Indian Cities» to introduce the project to stakeholders and highlight key policy challenges faced by urban transport in Indian cities in the context of climate change.

The publication presents key conceptual and methodological advances in gender relations in the context of climate change.

Fewer models have simulated tropical cyclones in the context of climate change than those simulating temperature and precipitation changes and sea level rise, mainly because of the computational burden associated with the high resolution needed to capture the characteristics of tropical cyclones.

The project aims to integrate and advance the control of air quality and carbon emissions in European cities in the context of climate change through the development of sustainable and passive air pollution remediation strategies, policy interventions and behavioural change initiatives.

These are particularly problematic in the context of climate change, where speaking up, from whatever perspective and position, can lead to being shouted down, but where speaking up is increasingly demanded of scientists in particular by people in high office, such as the UK's Chief Scientific Advisor Sir Mark Walport.

It provides the reader with an overview of mitigation in the context of climate change, sustainable development and the framework of the UNFCCC.