Sentences with phrase «severe impact of global warming»

· Explore how to deal with the risks of climatic changes, including how to adapt to the growing and potentially severe impacts of global warming for water resources.

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A pending U.N. report notes that a lack of fast action to combat global warming will lead to severe impacts

The impacts of climate change include global warming, rising sea levels, melting glaciers and sea ice as well as more severe weather events.

There are negative impacts from a global warming of 1.5 C but these are less severe than compared to a 2C increase in global temperatures.»

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)-- the Geneva - based international body set up by the UN to disseminate «climate change» information — made public a report in Yokohama, Japan, on March 31 asserting that the impacts of global warming are likely to be «severe, pervasive, and irreversible.»

Global warming is already having severe impacts on developing countries, like Bangladesh, Vietnam and China, which are producing the majority of apparel for the United States.

More than 300,000 refugees fled severe drought, conflict and famine in southern Somalia in 2011 into Ethiopia and Kenya (William Davies / AFP / Getty Images) That's why, in recent years, many of the world's wealthier nations — including the United States, Germany, Britain, and Japan — have promised billions of dollars in aid to help developing countries adapt to the impacts of global warming and switch over to cleaner energy sources.

Speakers have called for urgent measures to mitigate the impact of global warming that was causing severe environmental disequilibrium and degradation.

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In addition to causing changes to the timing and quantity of surface water supply, global warming is also causing more severe impacts from drought.

Where is Donahue in talking about the implications of Global Warming and the costs of species going extinct, agricultural production distrupted through weather pattern changes, and dealing with the impacts of rising ocean levels and more severe weather?

The whole point of Garnaut et al in the draft is that uncertainty, risk, and impact are central to our response to the likelihood of severe impacts due to global warming.

A 127 - page final draft of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report sent to governments Monday warned the effects of global warming already are felt across all the continents and oceans and further emissions will increase the likelihood of «severe, pervasive and irreversible impacts for people and ecosystems.»

Duffy, having spent most of his opinion piece arguing that the data errors represent a severe blow to the whole global warming case, is forced to admit at the end of his piece that the impact of the data change on global mean temperatures is imperceptible.

With global greenhouse gas emissions at their highest level in history, the impacts of climate change have already been felt «on all continents and across the oceans»; the more we emit, the more the warming will continue, and the likelier we'll all be to experience «severe, pervasive and irreversible» consequences.