Sentences with phrase «role in climate change mitigation»

This moral imperative should (& I hope, will) have an impact on the future of biochar's perceived role in climate change mitigation.

This visual resource describes when managed sustainably, soils can play an important role in climate change mitigation by storing carbon and decreasing greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere.

Energy Policies of IEA Countries: France 2016 The IEA praised France's leadership role in climate change mitigation and green finance around the world and at home.

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At a recent meeting of Indian provincial environment and forestry ministers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted that nuclear energy will play a critical role in helping the country to meet both its energy security and climate change mitigation goals.

Mitigation of environmental impact and adaptation to climate change will be discussed at the upcoming IDF Symposium on the Role of Dairy in Sustainable Diets, Seville, 1st and 2nd February 2018...

Discussions covered future role of eco-labels and certification schemes, transparency in global supply chains, climate change mitigation and risks, use of sustainable ingredients, and tackling food waste.

«This mixture shows the role that agroforestry can play in addressing both climate mitigation and adaptation in primarily food - focused production systems of Africa» says Dr. Cheikh Mbow, Senior Scientist, Climate Change and Development at the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) and lead author of the aclimate mitigation and adaptation in primarily food - focused production systems of Africa» says Dr. Cheikh Mbow, Senior Scientist, Climate Change and Development at the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) and lead author of the aClimate Change and Development at the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) and lead author of the article.

The models» results also play a significant role in the latest assessment report issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), where they are used to link the mitigation options described for different sectors such as buildings, transport, or energy supply.

While warming cities will bring big energy costs, researchers say they may also offer important insight into the role of local policy in climate change mitigation.

What about his role in ASU's Global Institute of Sustainability, of which climate change research and mitigation is listed as a top priority?

PNNL scientists also have contributed intellectual frameworks that influenced IPCC assessments and the broader climate change community in areas as diverse as integrated assessment, technology's role in mitigation, carbon dioxide capture and storage, and social science contributions in addressing climate change challenges.

Quantitative integrated assessment of climate change risks is not always possible, but it can play a key role in informing decisions both about local adaptation and about large - scale mitigation policy.

South Africa, however, has adopted a more balanced view of the risks posed by climate change and mitigation measures, translating into a far more constructive role in the negotiations.

Rao, S. and Riahi, K. (2006) The role of non-CO ₂ greenhouse gases in climate change mitigation: long - term scenarios for the 21st century, Energy Journal, Multi-Greenhouse Gas Mitigation and Climate Policy Special Issue, 177climate change mitigation: long - term scenarios for the 21st century, Energy Journal, Multi-Greenhouse Gas Mitigation and Climate Policy Special Issue, mitigation: long - term scenarios for the 21st century, Energy Journal, Multi-Greenhouse Gas Mitigation and Climate Policy Special Issue, Mitigation and Climate Policy Special Issue, 177Climate Policy Special Issue, 177 - 200.

One of the most contentious issues in the debate over how to tackle climate change is the role of REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) in market - based mitigation strategies.

The authors see many investors adopting defensive behaviors, but also note that the investment sector should take an active role in contributing to climate change mitigation.

China's role as a promoter of renewable energy development in Africa can offer it valuable recognition as a contributor to global efforts towards the mitigation of climate change and can serve to reaffirm its position as a lead nation among developing countries, protecting vulnerable countries from the impacts of global warming and fostering their economic growth and development in the process.12

Hydropower's stock is also set to rise thanks to the multiple roles hydro projects can fulfil, particularly in climate change mitigation and adaptation.

PIK plays an active role in activities such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), also known as the world's climate council, whose working group on the mitigation of climate change is coordinated by PIK reseaClimate Change (IPCC), also known as the world's climate council, whose working group on the mitigation of climate change is coordinated by PIK researChange (IPCC), also known as the world's climate council, whose working group on the mitigation of climate change is coordinated by PIK reseaclimate council, whose working group on the mitigation of climate change is coordinated by PIK reseaclimate change is coordinated by PIK researchange is coordinated by PIK researchers.

This technical document assesses the scientific literature on the potential role of renewable energy in the mitigation of climate change for policymakers, the private sector, academic researchers and civil society.

This technical document tackles the importance of natural and sustainable resources, especially wind and solar energy, which can play a role in climate - change mitigation.

In conclusion, the report argues that urban areas have a pivotal role in both climate change mitigation and adaptation and identifies strategies and approaches for strengthening this rolIn conclusion, the report argues that urban areas have a pivotal role in both climate change mitigation and adaptation and identifies strategies and approaches for strengthening this rolin both climate change mitigation and adaptation and identifies strategies and approaches for strengthening this role.

The report brings forth questions that will occupy the world community over the next decade or more regarding the role of agriculture in climate change adaptation and mitigation.

The IPCC says in its own words: «The role of the IPCC is to assess on a comprehensive, objective, open and transparent basis the scientific, technical and socio - economic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of human - induced climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation.»

Options Magazine, Summer 2014: Read the latest research in climate change vulnerability, adaptation, and mitigation options, as well as new findings on elemental balance in the environment, citizen science and land cover, and IIASA's unique advisory role for policymakers in Europe and beyond.

This analytical document summarizes the potential role of nuclear power in climate change mitigation and sustainable development, as all low - carbon energy technologies, including nuclear power, are needed to meet the Paris Agreement goal of limiting the rise of global temperatures to below 2 °C.

The dialogue highlighted the often - overlooked role of blue carbon ecosystems, such as mangroves and seagrass meadows, in measures for climate change mitigation and adaptation.

Nature - based solutions for climate adaptation and mitigation: from policy to practice perspectives November 16, 13:15 - 14:45 — Meeting Room 9 The Paris agreement recognizes the role of nature - based solutions in mitigating and adapting to climate change.

The objectives of this Handbook are to help raise awareness among local stakeholders regarding climate finance and its potential in the built environment, given the important role that this sector has to play in climate change mitigation.

But controversy in international politics continues to rage over what role developing countries, including India, should play in reducing greenhouses gases and the mitigation of climate change when they are not the ones who created the problem.

GBM's approach is a holistic watershed - based, community resilience approach that acknowledges the role of the environment in mitigation and adaptation of climate change.

CCS - 2014 discusses important issues regarding CO2 storage, CCS in industrial applications and the role that CO2 utilisation could have in climate change mitigation.

Adrian's research focuses on energy and climate change policy, with emphasis on the role of urban areas in climate change mitigation and on the economics of fossil fuel production and consumption.

The IPCC in its statement on «PRINCIPLES GOVERNING IPCC WORK» says nothing on data but does say: «The role of the IPCC is to assess on a comprehensive, objective, open and transparent basis the scientific, technical and socio - economic information relevant to understanding the scientific basis of risk of human - induced climate change, its potential impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation.»

This guidance document intends to highlight the important role groundwater has in meeting the demands for drinking water, agricultural and industrial activities, and sustaining ecosystems, particularly in the context of adaptation to and mitigation of the impacts of climate change.

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) launched a learning toolbox for its Sustainable Wetlands Adaptation Mitigation Program (SWAMP), a research program that aims to inform policy makers on the crucial role of tropical wetlands in climate change adaptation and mitigation sMitigation Program (SWAMP), a research program that aims to inform policy makers on the crucial role of tropical wetlands in climate change adaptation and mitigation smitigation strategies.

The role of LULUCF activities in the mitigation of climate change has long been recognized.

Rao, S. and K. Riahi, 2006: The Role of non-CO2 greenhouse gases in climate change mitigation: long - term scenarios for the 21st century.