Sentences with phrase «of local climate»

If we can not say that a 25 - year trend in a 2.5 degree grid cell is an indicator of the local climate, then why does the IPCC publish those maps with coloured grid cells?

So, even in their own reality, they're the bad apples for, climate (windmills apparently change local climate and global climate is just statistics of local climate, but besides every windmill needs a 1:1 existence of coal, gas or nuclear power plant on standby).

Yet, whereas the global climate models (GCMs) tend to describe the global climate statistics reasonably well, they do not provide a representative description of the local climate.

I think they are choking more from their annual fire seasons due to the nature of the local climate there.

The same is true of the Fertile Crescent (which was, at one point, actually fertile), the Indus Valley, and everywhere else where ancient civilizations once rose and then collapsed as a result of local climate changes, poor soil management, overpopulation, or what have you.

The greatest barrier to public recognition of human - made climate change is probably the natural variability of local climate.

Both are acknowledgements that European business dress, now adopted around the entire world largely regardless of local climate, is entirely ill - suited for temperatures above something in the range of 75 - 80 °F, depending on personal preference, and cut and material of the suit.

As a student at Middlebury College, May Boeve had already left her mark — she was part of the group that convinced the campus to go carbon neutral and had protested the neighborhood's burning of tires — but before graduating in 2007, she and nine other students teamed up with author and professor Bill McKibben for one final environmental project: Step It Up, a day of local climate change rallies that spread to 1,400 locations in 50 states.

Such design stemsfrom a thorough understanding of the local climate and design solutions, which allow us to utilize naturalelements to provide the amenities needed.

This piece was first published on Euractiv on 9 October 2017 EU member states can enable the upscaling of good examples of local climate action by closing loopholes in the Effort Sharing Regulation, a centerpiece of the EU's climate policy, write Claire Roumet and Femke de Jong.

The researchers ran about 800 computer models to complete the most comprehensive and specific analysis to date of how personal experience and perceptions of local climate anomalies affect beliefs about climate change.

Title Building Capabilities of Local Climate Change Communicators towards Climate Change Adaptation in the Upland Communities in Southeast Asia Authors Wilfredo M. CARANDANG, Leila D. LANDICHO, Roberto G. VISCO, Bao HUY, Christine WULANDARI, and Anoulom VILAYPHONE Issue Issue 6, published April 2016 Highlights The capability... Read more...

U.S Mayors Report on a Decade of Climate Leadership was issued on the eve of the COP21 in Paris where 35 U.S. mayors shared their stories on a decade of local climate leadership on their city efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The climate - related loadings that a building and its enclosure actually experience are modified versions of the local climate.

This can be accomplished either because of the local climate or as a result of design - principally through the use of rigid insulation installed above the roof deck.

And these types of analyses clearly cover a wider range than plain prediction of the local climate!

This is a critical question with huge implications for public policy, climate adaptation, and scientific understanding of local climate change.

It turns out that snow and ice are extraordinarily good recorders of local climate.

Natural inhomogeneities are expected and an integral part of local climate change.

An ice core - formed by compaction of previous snowfalls - constitutes a historical record of the local climate and atmosphere stretching back over thousands of years.

BOWDOIN — Shana Starobin was on a recent episode of Energy Policy Now speaking about the legal risks of local climate policy.

Each of these approaches has relative strengths and weaknesses in representing the range of temporal variance of the local climate predictand.

This information can also be utilized in the making of local climate projections — and this is exactly what is done in most downscaling exercises.

Define some measure that you are happy with of the severity of local climate change.

I suspect the answer to that is very much a matter of local climate — that there is no one magic answer.

Each Key Stage 2 geography «Lesson Starters» clip contains details of the local climate and its significance in that region.

Each clip contains details of the local climate and its significance in that region.

For another odd example, look at NASA's JPL press release, Dec 9, 2008, which discusses ENSO and the PDO as causes of local climate change — and doesn't mention global warming:

In agriculture and gardening, mulch is a protective cover placed over the soil, primarily to modify the effects of the local climate.

If you're not a gym member, you can walk or run outside, provided you're in a safe area and are up to the challenge of the local climate / altitude / potholes.

I think the fact quoted by his boss that one third are showing cooling, but they are masked by those showing extreme warming, is very interesting and illustrates the problems of a global average, whereby the nuances of local climates are subsumed into something that is not helpful in understanding the climate.

Rabbit Flat and Learmonth are located in the hot climates of the Northern Territory and WA's north - west coast, and are used as a variable in this analysis to examine the influence of local climates at new weather locations on Australia's averaged temperature trends.

Not exact matches

To give one example, Climate Mayors is a group of U.S. mayors committed to working with one another to boost local efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and support aims for «binding federal and global - level policymaking.»

Half of the board of Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has walked off the job, including chairman John Cooper, after it flagged a change in direction, a number of redundancies and cost - saving initiatives in response to the tough climate for local contractors.

India scored relatively high in the category of «opportunity recognition,» which measures the number of women who can identify a good climate to start a local business, but low in «institutional foundations,» or the established support and infrastructure they need to pursue their goals.

When UCLA's Smith travelled to the Arctic to document the effects of climate change, locals would «sigh and oblige me, but then say, «There's also this oil plant going up behind me,» or, «All these Filipino immigrants are pouring in.

Half of the board of Southern Cross Electrical Engineering, including its chairman John Cooper, has quit citing a difference in opinion over strategic direction as the company announced a number of redundancies and cost - saving initiatives in response to the tough climate for local contractors.

And it crosses over all these lines: local environmental impact, there's the climate argument, there's the First Nations rights argument, there's the stewardship argument, so it can really draw from a whole wide sector of civil society in the way that the faceless catastrophe of climate change can't.

There are few signs at the local or federal level that policymakers are taking the risks of climate change and extreme weather seriously, and some forces are even exacerbating the risk.

Green Guerrilla Marketing, developed by Shel Horowitz, takes it a step farther: as consumers become more aware of issues like climate change, buying local, etc., they want to patronize companies that understand that.

If we want to design agriculture for local ecosystems, suited to the specific soils, climates and cultivation practices of local people, editing is at best a partial solution.

I am giving my first climate change presentation / skill share next week — to my local Dogwood team, of course.

Mr. Viersen is the former treasurer of the Barrhead / Neerlandia local of the Association for Reformed Political Action, a social conservative Christian organization that has spoken against Gay - Straight Alliance legislation for Alberta schools and questioned the existence of human - influenced climate change.

The Shared Mobility Principles for Livable Cities were developed in 2017 by Robin Chase, Zipcar co-Founder, and a consortium of leading city and transport organizations including: the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, ICLEI — Local Governments for Sustainability, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy, Natural Resources Defense Council, Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT), Transportation for America (T4America), Rocky Mountain Institute, Shared - Use Mobility Center, and WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities.

The same holds true for making contributions to the local church, for participating in nonworship activities at church, for upholding the traditional role of women, for being dissatisfied with today's moral climate, and for expressing traditional and more restrictive sexual values.

The same difference in response holds true for making contributions to the local church, for participating in nonworship activities at a church, and for social attitudes such as upholding the traditional role of women, being dissatisfied with today «s moral climate and holding traditional and more restrictive sexual values.

It has an ideal climate and soils; is close to beautiful clean beaches; only 40 mins drive from the city of Adelaide and has an array of fine restaurants, local produce and delightful places to stay.

Because of Utah's climate, we tend to be a month or so behind in terms of harvesting and reaching our peak time for local produce.

I love to eat with the season... and buy local produce in season — but our climate in Canada is a bit behind in the spring — we don't have strawberry season until end of June.

Thanks to the moderate climate and rolling hills, the Keystone State has been producing award - winning wines and managed to draw the attention of locals and expert sommeliers alike.