Sentences with phrase «specifically focus on climate change»

Not exact matches

These talks were specifically focused on agro-ecology and the soil solution for climate change.

Today, development of new rice varieties is focused on adaptability to the effects of climate change, specifically, flooding, soil salinity, and drought.

In June 2017 he completed a post-graduate programme in moving image at the University of Oxford, focusing his research on existential risks, specifically artificial intelligence and climate change.

«Danger to The System» focuses on events highlighting artists of color, queer, and other marginalized intersections of artists whose work deals with time, space, histories, new media, cultural diaspora, erasure, patriarchy, white supremacy, the internet, recorded and performed sound works, live performance, and the intersectionality of histories, cultural trauma, healing strategies and the ever changing radical climate in America, 2016, as well as specifically Oakland, CA.

As a far - flung member of the global climate change blogging community, focusing specifically on the possible need for sustainable «polar cities» in the far distant future to house potential survivors of catastrophic global warming events, in say the year 2500 or so (okay, so I am being generous; I don't want to be accussed of fear - mongering in the present).

Still, some commentators noted that a draft plan for the report approved by scientists had been watered down after the Bangkok meeting, specifically areas focused on strengthening global efforts to tackle climate change.

In 2011 the State of the Beach report therefore focused on re-defining the Erosion Response indicator to more completely address coastal climate change adaptation, specifically concentrating on the response of coastal areas to sea level rise.

Is adaptation all about minimising damage or are their opportunities as well; can adaptation proceed only through deliberately planned actions focused specifically on adaptation to climate change; how much must be known about future climates to make decisions about adaptation?

For example, in 2006 alone the Port of Baltimore generated more than 50,200 jobs, $ 3.6 billion in personal income, $ 1.9 billion in business revenues, and $ 388 million in state, county, and municipal tax.58 The New York City Panel on Climate Change highlighted a broader range of climate impacts on infrastructure sectors (see Table 16.1).11 Although this study focused specifically on New York City, these impacts are applicable throughout the Climate Change highlighted a broader range of climate impacts on infrastructure sectors (see Table 16.1).11 Although this study focused specifically on New York City, these impacts are applicable throughout the climate impacts on infrastructure sectors (see Table 16.1).11 Although this study focused specifically on New York City, these impacts are applicable throughout the region.

Agreements related to climate change, but not specifically focused on GHG mitigation, are less extensively analysed in the climate literature.

During my chairmanship of the Western Governors» Association, we focused specifically on the global nature of climate change, working directly with China and other major carbon emitters on this critical issue.

While the study will consider a broad range of possible climate change - related scenarios, it will focus specifically on the direct and indirect human health risks in both the United States, and abroad.

More specifically, it focuses on adaptation technologies for building resilience to climate change induced hazards in the water sector.

Specifically, the debate focuses on whether the United States should devote any new resources to the problem of climate change.

A weakness of climate change studies is the focus on temperature and specifically warming when cooling is a greater problem.

IPAs are taking on an increasing active contemporary management focus which means managing specifically for climate change if necessary and where it can be identified as requiring active management to achieve biodiversity outcomes.