Sentences with phrase «interact with a changing climate»

«The mechanics of tropical cyclones and how they interact with our changing climate is extremely complex.

The report points to changes in wildfire occurrences and in residential locations as «one example of how changing development patterns can interact with a changing climate to create dramatic new risks.»

Not exact matches

His research group at Purdue examines how ecosystems and plant communities, in particular invasive species, interact with changes in the climate and atmosphere.

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.

The ability to make and study cubic ice in the laboratory could improve computer models of how clouds interact with sunlight and the atmosphere — two keys to understanding climate change, said Barbara Wyslouzil, project leader and professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at The Ohio State University.

«This population is clearly on the edge between two extremes, and their life history patterns could shift to complete residency or anadromy depending on climate change and the health of the other species they interact with,» Bond said.

Climate changes how species interact with one another — and not just today.

In the realm of research, academic hydrogeologists are broadening their time horizons to help forecast and mitigate the effects of climate change, and they're stretching the traditional boundaries of their field to explore questions such as how groundwater interacts with the surface water of lakes and rivers.

This domino effect is a particular threat to animal species that only interact with a small number of plant species, since they are more sensitive to climate change than generalists.

In general, Antarctic sea ice is much more variable than the Arctic, and scientists are still grappling with how climate change and various natural climate cycles might be interacting to affect sea ice levels there.

That's because there are insufficient data to determine how the ill effects of noise created by ships, sonar signals, and other activities interact with other threats, including pollution, climate change, and the loss of prey due to fishing.

DOE's Accelerated Climate Modeling for Energy (ACME) project is focused on how global water cycles, water resources, biogeochemical cycles, and rapidly changing ice or snow interact with climate systems and climate Climate Modeling for Energy (ACME) project is focused on how global water cycles, water resources, biogeochemical cycles, and rapidly changing ice or snow interact with climate systems and climate climate systems and climate climate change.

Ricke and Caldeira sought to correct that by combining the results from two large modeling studies one about the way carbon emissions interact with the global carbon cycle and one about the effect of carbon on the Earth's climate used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate climate used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Climate Change.

«The coupling of these two models is predicated on the assertion that climate change drives changes in extreme events, extreme events interact with human perception of risk to influence emissions behaviors and emissions behaviors then feed back into climate change, leading to a fully interacting model.»

The bottom line, according to a group of experts not involved in any of these studies: Scientists don't know much about how sunlight interacts with our planet, and until they understand it, they can't accurately predict any possible effects of human activity on climate change.

Despite never letting you interact with another human, Tacoma is an almost unrivalled success when it comes to emotional storytelling and facilitating a We Asked Sci - Fi Writers About The Future Of Climate Change Jeff VanderMeer, Lidia Yuknavitch and others discuss solutions to the urgent problem.

In addition, they were given opportunities to hear from and interact with state leaders from the legislature and education community regarding the political climate necessary to create these changes.

As climate change ravages the environment and the ethics of our human - centric relationship with other species is increasingly questioned, Huyghe's film is a hallucinogenic lament for a ravaged past and a grim future — one that will only be saved if we insist on new ways of interacting with the planet.

Inspired by growing up in Denmark and Iceland, Eliasson's use of natural elements evokes an awareness of the sublime world around us and how we interact with it; his projects often point toward global environmental crises and consider art's power to offer solutions to issues like climate change and renewable energy.

As far as I know there are no documented interactions between the two species in western Hudson Bay yet, but given the new information on how polar bears evolved and may have interacted with grizzlies, it will be especially interesting to see how this all plays out as climate induced changes in distribution and behavior cause the two species to interact more frequently.

The lines of evidence and analysis supporting the mainstream position on climate change are diverse and robust — embracing a huge body of direct measurements by a variety of methods in a wealth of locations on the Earth's surface and from space, solid understanding of the basic physics governing how energy flow in the atmosphere interacts with greenhouse gases, insights derived from the reconstruction of causes and consequences of millions of years of natural climatic variations, and the results of computer models that are increasingly capable of reproducing the main features of Earth's climate with and without human influences.

Even more challenging are the policy design issues that will decide the extent to which a REDD instrument will interact with the over-arching climate change mitigation strategy.

I think my favorite moment of this campaign was different moments of interacting with amazing volunteers of all different backgrounds who are really committed to fighting climate change while lifting up our most vulnerable communities.

Anthony Leiserowitz of the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication says museums are one of the few places where adults can interact with science throughout their lives.

Thus, even without the prospect of climate change, we need to shift the ways we interact with and manage the nitrogen and phosphorus cycles.

I got a short term job at the St. Louis Science Center interacting with folks at temporary Climate Change exhibit.

Climate change, interacting with human drivers such as deforestation and forest fires, are a threat to Africa's forest ecosystems.

Laurie Geller, director of the National Research Council's review of the National Climate Assessment, criticized earlier versions of the report for not being «clear enough on how climate change interacts with other environmental problems, because it's not occurring in isolation.Climate Assessment, criticized earlier versions of the report for not being «clear enough on how climate change interacts with other environmental problems, because it's not occurring in isolation.climate change interacts with other environmental problems, because it's not occurring in isolation.»

Every single person I interact with in my daily life believes unusual weather events are the result of human caused climate change.

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This manual elucidates the ways in which population dynamics (growth, composition and distribution) interact with climate change and impact the well - being of people and the planet.

When many causes all interact — and abrupt climate change candidates include the thermohaline circulation, the atmospheric circulation associated with the North Atlantic Oscillation, changes in tropical evaporation, and changes in albedo — the human mind needs some help.

A new methodology (combined Pacific variability mode) is developed to objectively analyze how climate change may be synergistically interacting with Pacific sea surface temperature associated warm season teleconnections in North America.

The mental health and well - being consequences of climate change related impacts rarely occur in isolation, but often interact with other social and environmental stressors.

«In COP19 / CMP9, We expect to learn, interact, exchange ideas, knowledge, skills, experiences with the Global North and South Stakeholders on Climate Change and related matters.»

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Climate changes interact with other environmental and societal factors in ways that can either moderate or intensify these impacts.

But for any specific case of loss or damage, the influence of climate change interacts with natural climate variations, as well as the level of exposure and vulnerability to hazards.

As you know, dealing with climate change issues requires an interdisciplinary contribution, so I interact with a number of scientists in this field.

The WCCC Climate Change Collaborative Network is a robust «Business to Government Platform» for proactive Climate Industries, Universities & Research Centers, keen to take a lead role in the global fight against anthropogenic climate change & United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by way of interacting & partnering with the government decision makers of Developing Nations on the adoption & implementation of their respective leading technologies, research & eduClimate Change Collaborative Network is a robust «Business to Government Platform» for proactive Climate Industries, Universities & Research Centers, keen to take a lead role in the global fight against anthropogenic climate change & United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by way of interacting & partnering with the government decision makers of Developing Nations on the adoption & implementation of their respective leading technologies, research & educChange Collaborative Network is a robust «Business to Government Platform» for proactive Climate Industries, Universities & Research Centers, keen to take a lead role in the global fight against anthropogenic climate change & United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by way of interacting & partnering with the government decision makers of Developing Nations on the adoption & implementation of their respective leading technologies, research & eduClimate Industries, Universities & Research Centers, keen to take a lead role in the global fight against anthropogenic climate change & United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by way of interacting & partnering with the government decision makers of Developing Nations on the adoption & implementation of their respective leading technologies, research & educlimate change & United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by way of interacting & partnering with the government decision makers of Developing Nations on the adoption & implementation of their respective leading technologies, research & educchange & United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by way of interacting & partnering with the government decision makers of Developing Nations on the adoption & implementation of their respective leading technologies, research & education.

As climate change impacts interact with features of the social, economic and political landscape, countries with weak governance systems will become overwhelmed, and face a high risk of falling into political instability and violent conflict.

Thanks... to be honest my «skepticism» of climate science hasn't changed much over the years — if you read Chapter 1 of TCF I have a lot of time for climate science, and I interact with climate scientists just about every day (being in CIRES, a leading global institute).

A critical consideration is that the biotic pressures induced by climate change will interact with other well - known anthropogenic drivers of extinction to amplify what are already elevated extinction rates.

Climate - change effects interact with those of pervasive overfishing, diminishing nursery areas, and extensive inshore and coastal pollution.

Climate change is also predicted to interact with other drivers of biodiversity change such as habitat destruction and fragmentation, or the introduction of foreign species.

The report, entitled «Polar bears hurt by climate change are more likely to turn to a new food source — humans,» cited a new study claiming that «the higher global temperatures go, the researchers said, the more likely polar bears are to interact with humans — and possibly attack and eat them.»

This analytical document presents a summary of the latest available evidence of how climate change and food security interact, with specific examples from the Asia region.

By analyzing nectar flow in conjunction with plant blooms, beekeepers and researchers can study everything from how climate change is impacting blooms, the local impacts of people and land use on bees, and how bees and plants are interacting with one another.

Short - term natural climate variations could also affect the long - term human - induced climate change signal and vice-versa, because climate variations on different space and timescales can interact with one another.

Running a large - scale computer simulation in which forests interacted with a changing global climate through the course of the 21st century, the Cox group found that forests would continue to take up carbon until about 2050.