Sentences with phrase «particularly about climate risk»

Green Biz: When writing anything about climate change — and particularly about climate risk — I often hear back about the need to mention «opportunities.»

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Many politicians and climate reports now talk about risk, which works for some audiences — particularly in the business sector — who deal every day with assessing investment, insurance and other types of uncertain outcomes.

Top of her list of duties, according to Ward, should be working to reverse public misconceptions about climate change and preparing the nation for its impacts, particularly increased flood risk.

Assessments can not be alarmist, but they must henceforth push scientists beyond their comfort zones in framing conclusions that will adequately inform decision - makers about the full range of potential risk — particularly those decision - makers who worry about how to adapt and / or how to mainstream climate risk into their other decisions.

But now, researchers and practitioners are starting to ask how they can help address L&D, and many are confused, particularly about how L&D mechanisms might be distinct from existing approaches to adapt to climate change, and manage disaster risk.

Although the most advanced theoretical climate models still leave uncertainty, particularly about the sign and magnitudes of the effects, on GHG feedbacks, of some low - and high - clouds, a consensus began to develop that threats of resulting increases in global temperature — and the very large risks associated with their possible consequences — deserved substantial increase in attention.