Sentences with phrase «shaping climate change in the future»

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In his book The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resourceIn his book The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resourcein 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resourcein the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resources.

Mass Audubon's Shaping the Future of Your Community program assists municipalities in considering holistic climate change impacts and reducing vulnerability.

«If we can get a better understanding of the climate in the past, of the consequences of climate change and of how it shaped communities, then we might be able to interpret the future of biodiversity under the current climate change scenario,» says Guénard.

Character education has changed the climate in our building, increased our academic scores, and is helping shape the future of our students.

Laudato Si, in short, is Pope Francis» appeal to the faithful to take a closer look at how we are shaping the future of our planet, the effect of humanity on global issues such as climate change and poverty, and the protection and care for what Francis calls «our common home.»

«This is not a technical book on climate change, as others have said, however if you want your opinion on the AGW debate to be an informed one or are interested in the political forces even now shaping the future global climate, this is essential reading.»

Panellists from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, climate and planning experts from the world of energy, plus audience members, will consider the the role big climate data can play in shaping the future energy landscape, asset resilience, and planning and investment decision - Climate Change Service, climate and planning experts from the world of energy, plus audience members, will consider the the role big climate data can play in shaping the future energy landscape, asset resilience, and planning and investment decision - climate and planning experts from the world of energy, plus audience members, will consider the the role big climate data can play in shaping the future energy landscape, asset resilience, and planning and investment decision - climate data can play in shaping the future energy landscape, asset resilience, and planning and investment decision - making.

The document is divided into five chapters, namely: 1) Uncovering mitigation potential showcasing initiatives to reduce greenhouse gases emissions; 2) Gearing up for the storm relating to adaptation and disaster risk reduction projects; 3) Nurturing youth leaders presenting activities in education, training and capacity - building; 4) Spreading the message highlighting awareness raising campaigns and materials; and 5) Shaping up the future climate change regime presenting examples of youth participation in climate change policy - making.

Getting this context clearly understood as the premise for policy discussion is important now if progress is to be made in shaping the future in ways that avoid potential political pitfalls as the impacts of climate change accelerate.

We can idly watch in fear as the climate changes, or we can act now to shape a vibrant future.

The U.S. Congress begins a summer of important debates on the future of American energy policy — debates that the Group of Eight industrialized nations can help shape at their summit in Germany this week by focusing on the devastating impact high energy costs and climate change have on the world's most vulnerable populations.

ESM 293 - 1S - Resilience and Risk in a Changing Climate [2 units] McGlade In this course, students will learn about resilience and risk and how these concepts are shaping today's thinking about our future ability to live sustainably in the face of a changing climatin a Changing Climate [2 units] McGlade In this course, students will learn about resilience and risk and how these concepts are shaping today's thinking about our future ability to live sustainably in the face of a changing Changing Climate [2 units] McGlade In this course, students will learn about resilience and risk and how these concepts are shaping today's thinking about our future ability to live sustainably in the face of a changing cClimate [2 units] McGlade In this course, students will learn about resilience and risk and how these concepts are shaping today's thinking about our future ability to live sustainably in the face of a changing climatIn this course, students will learn about resilience and risk and how these concepts are shaping today's thinking about our future ability to live sustainably in the face of a changing climatin the face of a changing changing climateclimate.

In this chapter we make no specific assumptions about the rate and direction of technological change into the future, recognising that very wide ranges of potentials will exist at the local and organisational levels at which climate vulnerability and responses will often be shaped, and also that the knowledge base referenced in the chapter reflects a range of assumptions about future trendIn this chapter we make no specific assumptions about the rate and direction of technological change into the future, recognising that very wide ranges of potentials will exist at the local and organisational levels at which climate vulnerability and responses will often be shaped, and also that the knowledge base referenced in the chapter reflects a range of assumptions about future trendin the chapter reflects a range of assumptions about future trends.