Sentences with phrase «of climate change impacts»

The evidence presented describes the significant consequences of climate change impacts on food security, health and nutrition, water scarcity and global food trade.
However, every comprehensive assessment of climate change impacts points to serious disruptions ahead.
However, the effect of warming temperatures on the global workforce has to date received little attention in evaluations of climate change impacts.
Developing a community's resilience in the face of climate change impacts improves the wellness of the entire ecosystem.
This resource introduces students to the concepts and practical realities of climate change impact and adaptation.
It is the tens of millions of potential victims of climate change impacts that have the most to lose by waiting until all scientific uncertainties are resolved.
The simulation exercise provided participants an experiential learning opportunity to explore the risks of climate change impacts, climate change mitigation options and the challenges of negotiating international agreements to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The vast majority of climate change impacts and the overall impact of climate change on rice are likely to be negative.
Given the vast differences in income levels and vulnerabilities within a particular country, the probability of climate change impacts being proportional to income across populations is unlikely.
The maps could also be useful resources for deciding where to place instruments to monitor ocean oxygen levels in the future to get the best picture of climate change impacts.
Climate change adaptation refers to planning, designing, constructing, operating, or maintaining transportation infrastructure while incorporating consideration of climate change impacts.
Support for international climate funding is one way to address both the immediate suffering and the long - term reduction of climate change impacts.
The funding will go directly towards 23 projects to help developing countries fight back against the rising tide of climate change impacts.
But the political messages coming from groups from two Asian nations on the forefront of climate change impacts mixed in with speeches from climate activists was poignant.
This assessment is focused on the analysis of climate change impacts to the sectors of water (Chapter 3), forests (Chapter 4), and agriculture (Chapter 5).
The magnitude of climate change impacts is no longer a serious form of debate.
UQ Associate Professor Richard Fuller said the research provided a better understanding of climate change impacts on Antarctic biodiversity and plan conservation actions.
Past research shows the poor bear the brunt of climate change impacts, especially in terms of long - term income growth.
He was proud of the key role he had played in the production of the very first national assessment of climate change impacts across US regions and economic sectors, a comprehensive report to Congress and the public required by a 1990 bill signed into law by George Bush's father.
Discussion of climate change impacts on Montana's water (Chapter 3), forests (Chapter 4), and agriculture (Chapter 5) are presented next.
Ultimately, if predictions of climate change impacts occur, it poses such great threats to the very existence of the Islands that the government must seriously consider what the impact will be on the Islanders» lives, and provide leadership so that cultural destruction is avoided.
With the Arctic winter of 2017 - 18 the warmest on record, researchers are finding a troubling range of climate change impacts on wildlife, including wolverines, reindeer, snowy owls, and more.
The Bureau of Land Management failed to consider the cost of climate change impacts in granting the permit, U.S. District Judge R. Brooke Jackson had ruled.
Africa continues to suffer enormous social and economic losses in billions of dollars as a result of climate change impacts.
A soon - to - be-released Cato Institute report purports to be an «addendum» to a 2009 federal summary of climate change impacts but discounts the science in the original
Because of the limited existing research on the economic effects of climate change impacts associated with coal use, the research team made the determination that it would be difficult to value such impacts and omitted such analysis.
Our study of the faster increases in apparent temperature has produced important findings for this kind of climate change impact assessment, providing a strong scientific support for more stringent and effective climate change mitigation efforts to combat global warming.»
IntroductionThis page provides a huge range skill - based activities and well chosen videos to explore the global and regional patterns of climate change impacts both in the last 100 years and projected into the future.
«Recent vivid and memorable media coverage of climate change impacts around the world and domestically have brought global warming onto the radar screen of the residents of New York, elevating it to a risk worth worrying about,» said Elke U. Weber, a psychologist and professor of international business who is co-director of the Center for Research on Environmental Decisions at Columbia.
In the 2003 IPCC paper «A globally coherent fingerprint of climate change impacts across natural systems.»
There is a real risk that negotiators and civil society groups will continue to consider the early entry into force of the Paris Agreement as the pinnacle of necessary action on climate change, when in reality the Parties to the Agreement must increase their ambition to cut carbon emissions and support the massive mitigation and adaptation financing of developing countries who bear a disproportionate burden of climate change impacts.
«The Greenhouse Effect,» a 1988 document marked «CONFIDENTIAL,» details Shell's extensive knowledge of climate change impacts and implications.
This analytical report reviews, for both policy makers and other stakeholders, the current and future implications of climate change impacts in Africa.
The detection of climate change impacts addresses the question of whether a system has changed beyond its expected behavior in the absence of climate change.
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