As climate patterns shift, governments need to
plan for more extreme weather events.
Not exact matches
«You should
plan for 2050, while also considering what options to follow under
more extreme scenarios after 2050,» said Kopp, who also co-directs Rutgers» Coastal Climate Risk & Resilience (C2R2) initiative.
A
planned micro grid in a New Jersey city could be a model
for making local communities
more resilient to
extreme weather
OSLO, Jan 8 (Reuters)- Governments need to
plan better
for rising migration driven by climate change, experts said on Thursday, citing evidence that
extreme weather and natural disasters force far
more people from their homes than wars.
I feel like Adriana Lima is known as one of the Victoria Secret angels who is known
for having a
more extreme diet and exercise
plan.
I played around with a few diet methods late last year to test my body's response before embarking on the
more extreme methods that I had
planned for Jan 1.
We give you a
more extreme eating
plan for both optimum health and weight loss, which is the Paleolithic (Paleo) Diet and a less
extreme eating
plan, which is the Low Carbohydrate Diet.
Audi's involvement also bodes well
for the future direction of Lamborghini,
for although the perceived threat from the R8 shouldn't be underestimated, it's clear that the
plan is to steer the mid-engined Audi towards Porsche's mainstream 911s and push Lamborghini towards producing harder, faster and
more extreme cars to tackle Stuttgart's track - bred GT3 and GT2 models and Modena's rumoured F430 Challenge Stradale.
3) I
plan to split the back panel (the one facing the e-reader when the case is closed) to allow
for a
more extreme viewing angle.
«We know now that we need to prepare
for and adjust to
more extreme weather and this will inform all our
planning going forward,» she said.
While Johnson's tips from her book, «Zero Waste Home,» vary from easy to somewhat
extreme (i.e. pulling silk thread from cloth to substitute
for dental floss,
planning drives in the car with priority given to right - hand turns), Williamson describes his zero - waste lifestyle as much
more practical.
The Department of the Interior's
plan proposes opening
more than 90 % of the nation's coasts to Big Oil
for extreme energy development.
The scheme is designed to help farmers
plan for climate risks, adopt new sustainable practices, and diversify production towards crops
more resilient to
extreme weather.
For example, in the UK, a large number of adaptations have been identified including changes in flood management guidelines (assuming
more extremes), hiring of climate change managers, changing nature conservation and disaster
plans, climate - proofing buildings, planting different crops and trees, and converting a skiing area to a walking centre in Scotland (West and Gawith, 2005).
The fact that people have such discussions with a straight face at the same time as they can not actually say which regions will be warmer, cooler, wetter, drier,
more extreme, less
extreme (i.e. provide people with some kind of advice on what to
plan for at a scale relevant to investment decisions) it quite incredible to me.
Across America, states, cities, and communities are taking steps to protect themselves from
extreme weather and other climate impacts by updating building codes, adjusting the way they manage natural resources, investing in
more resilient infrastructure, and
planning for rapid recovery from damages that nonetheless occur.
These impacts are part of a wider trend of
more extreme weather (
for example: California had the second wettest year on record in 2016 - 2017),
for which we will need to
plan and adapt.
Even though there may be subtle changes from year - to - year in the magnitude of
extreme events (although I am not sure that one can demonstrate this statistically) I am sure that expenditures on the shorter term will be
more cost effective than
planning for the changes associated with climate change.
Though detailed parenting
plans may seem
extreme and intrusive, I have found that the
more specifics contained in a parenting
plan, the less room there is
for misunderstandings and back - and - forth arguments.