Sentences with phrase «issue of climate change»

He supports networking and partnership, undertaking coordination, representation and liaison on issues of climate change in the country, including the promotion of low carbon, climate resilient and green growth development.

Through mitigating risk and managing issues of climate change more generally, there is not currently a large fee - for - service sector for Indigenous people.

The agency is hoping that the new logo will spark more conversation about the pressing issue of climate change.

The Native Title Report 2008 examines in detail the topical issues of climate change, water resources and the way in which Indigenous traditional knowledge can be used to respond to these challenges.

He met with several prominent agriculture scientists and discussed issues of climate change, the need for more farmer education and the growing role of women farmers in the rice sector.

On the general issue of climate change my professional opinion is that humans will continue to drive the truck, as fast as possible, right over the cliff.

If this was the grand solution to the urgent issue of climate change, you would think we would be seeing more projects coming on line, not fewer.

From there I became interested in the overarching issue of climate change and was determined to get involved to make local policy changes to reduce our emissions through clean energy innovation.

In order to tackle the complex issue of climate change, we need leaders with the skills, knowledge, and passion to push for, and innovate solutions.

It also examines the topical issues of climate change and water management and the need to promote and protect Indigenous traditional knowledge which can be used to respond to these challenges.

«I don't know what the president or his advisers» thoughts were about the issue, but one thing is certain, the president had not been talking about issue of climate change publicly in quite some time,» Dr. Maibach says.

He also challenged government to expedite action on the national climate change policy to ensure its implementation at the regional and district level, to address issues of climate change in the region, since the region is most at risk of climate change.

Transition Milwaukee (TM) is part of an international movement formed, in part, in response to the peak oil crisis and more generally around issues of climate change, economic security and permaculture principles.Peak oil is a non-controversial acknowledgement from government, academic and industry experts that fossil fuels, a finite resource, reach a peak moment of production and necessarily...

We came back with hours of chants, songs and stories, and were able to show it to the ambassadors of the United Nations who used this material to speak about how issues of climate change are devastating lives on small islands.

Many of us feel hopelessly confused about the whole issue of climate change.

If they were for America they'd be expressing outrage over this and telling the American people the scientists they trusted have failed them and the entire issue of climate change needs to be re-examined and therefore no climate legislation will be crafted and no treaty will be signed in Copenhagen.

Wishing Carl Pope all the best wishes as he focuses his hard work and energy to this very important issue of climate change.

To receive backing from such a highly respected campaigner, who has been so prominent in the battle against fracking and broader issues of climate change, is a real boom to the party as we look to translate the «Green surge» into votes at the general election in May.

The Group of Twenty's primary purpose is economic issues; spreading its mandate into the contentious issue of climate change risks watering it down (more than it already is).

All of the above is part of the emerging, solidifying scientific consensus on global warming — a consensus that raises the urgent political and economic issue of climate change.

Daubert challenges... will hopefully focus the courtroom debate on the actual scientific issues of climate change, as opposed to the smoke - and - mirrors evidence and conclusions that have so often prevailed in the public debate.

Resa Blatman is an interdisciplinary Massachusetts - based artist whose work considers issues of climate change and its effect on our landscape and natural resources.

But shadow environment secretary Peter Ainsworth hit back saying it was «disappointing» that Mr Huhne had «chosen to play party politics with the serious issue of climate change».

The interwoven issues of climate change and energy security, of nuclear proliferation and disarmament, and of poverty, resource scarcity, forced migration, failed states and terrorism present complex nexuses of security threats.

In contrast, climate research from Africa and South and Latin America deals more with issues of climate change adaptation and impacts such as droughts and diseases compared to Europe.

Articles from Europe and North America are more often biased towards issues of climate change mitigation, such as emission reductions, compared with articles from the southern hemisphere.

Dr Saffron O'Neill, lead author of the study from the University of Exeter said: «We know that some of these frames are more engaging for audiences than others: for example, the Opportunity or Health frames are both effective at linking the distant issue of climate change to peoples» everyday life.

But that fear and mistrust may be limiting our options for tackling the big issues of climate change and declining natural resources.

An Inconvenient Sequel features a clearly angry Al Gore speaking even louder, with more impatience, about the truly worrisome issue of climate change and the man - made pollution causing it.

This could partly be due to the legacy issue of climate change (not wanting future generation to inherit a worse world than ours).

This year's FotoFest biennial takes on the interconnected issues of climate change; population growth and migration; globalized use of natural resources and capital; and the impact of new technologies.

WW: With this show of work made from the earth, featuring powerful female figures, I wonder if social and political issues of climate change and movements like the recent Women's March were running through your mind while making it?

Join Lisa E. Bloom, as she explores True North in the context of environmental politics, questioning how race and sexuality can relate to present - day issues of climate change, science and technology.

12 FotoFest 2016 Biennial: «Changing Circumstances: Looking at the Future of the Planet» will examine issues of climate change, population growth and migration and the impact of new technologies.

The silurian short story and related research paper was obviously intended to 1) be thought provoking 2) draw the general public into scientific issues and 3) provide some light relief from the serious and sometimes depressing issue of climate change.

These are available in a special issue of Climate Change Economics, a peer - reviewed journal.

Many Liberals are rightly dismayed that on this vital issue of climate change we are not simply without a policy, without any prospect of having a credible policy but we are now without integrity.

The central issues of climate change and oil decline are so broad and complex that both science and advocacy fall victim to the recency effect.

On October 7th, I'm running the 41st Portland Marathon to help COTAP continue its mission of helping specific communities while addressing the global issue of climate change.

Covered by only weak regulation, and with the prospect of future reductions still shadowy, aviation is one of the most difficult issues of climate change policy.