Sentences with phrase «to mitigate the impacts of climate change»

I hope your generation finds a way to stop the burning of fossil fuels and also finds ways to mitigate the impact of climate change on your future world.

The group's task is to allocate funds to developing countries to help mitigate the impact of climate change.

But for anyone with a stake in mitigating the impacts of climate change — which is each and every one of us — it could hardly be more ominous.

- Kate Wilson, The Georgia Straight The Georgia Straight features three Metro Vancouver clean energy companies, including General Fusion, who are working towards mitigating the impacts of climate change.

«Policies for mitigating the impact of climate change must align with policies for protecting public health,» says Chan.

This includes ensuring Indigenous participation and engagement in governance and water management reform processes and strategies to improve the health of the river and wetlands in the Murray - Darling River Basin, as well as mitigating the impacts of climate change on the Basin.

Not only would reversing this decline help draw some of the excess carbon out of the atmosphere, but it would also help mitigate the impacts of climate change by reducing flooding, increasing food production, and preventing runoff into rivers and streams.

The ruling marks the latest setback for the Trump administration as it seeks to roll back regulations aimed at mitigating the impacts of climate change.

«technology - driven, market - based solutions that will decrease emissions, reduce excess greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, increase energy efficiency, mitigate the impact of climate change where it occurs, and maximize any ancillary benefits climate change might offer for the economy.»

There is one, and only one, reason for instituting a carbon tax: to attempt to mitigate the impacts of climate change induced by humankind's use of fossil fuels for the production of energy.

implement a full range of direct and supportive programs for people to help mitigate the impact of climate change on mental health and psychosocial well - being... [p. 18]

The Starbucks and Conservation International partnership supports coffee farmers in mitigating the impacts of climate change.

IANS: A sophisticated flood forecast model developed by Japanese scientists will enhance early warnings and help mitigate the impact of climate change in the flood - ravaged trans - boundary river basins of India, Pakistan and even China.

These commitments reinforce AB InBev's commitment towards mitigating the impacts of climate change.

Trump said would get rid of the Environmental Protection Agency, the agency created in 1970 by President Richard Nixon that has become the nation's main federal lever for mitigating the impacts of climate change.

President Donald Trump has pursued an ambitious campaign to scrap Obama - era regulations meant to reduce planet - warming emissions and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

It states, in part, «Creating a sustainable regional food system that meets [the $ 1 billion] demand and offers equal access to nutritious food will improve public health, bolster the city's «good food» economy, build resilience in the wake of extreme weather events and reduce the city's «foodprint» as a way to mitigate the impacts of climate change.»

President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement puts future generations at risk and leaves the nation without a plan to mitigate the impact of climate change on society, said Rush Holt, CEO of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, on June...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA's) budget request reveals a strong focus on planning for and mitigating the impacts of climate change and extreme weather events, with money set aside for new weather satellites, climate mitigation planning, and additional grants for coastal resilience studies.

Towards their safeguarding research within HERACLES project («HEritage Resilience Against CLimate Events on Site», GA 700395) is dedicated to the design, testing and promotion of responsive systems, methodologies and techniques with the aim to mitigate the impact of climate changes and natural hazards.

The Declaration stresses that two major strategies must be implemented urgently and concurrently to mitigate the impacts of climate change and to safeguard the value of coral reef systems:

Such an approach can simultaneously support economic recovery and encourage growth in areas that mitigate the impact of climate change.

I hope your generation here in Taiwan finds a way to stop the burning of fossil fuels and also finds ways to mitigate the impact of climate change on your future world.

Our course on climate action will help you increase resilience and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Earlier this summer, NW Earth Institute released our latest discussion course ebook, Change Is Our Choice: Creating Climate Solutions, a five - session discussion course that offers up inspiration on taking action to increase resilience and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

In this regard, DoD will work to foster efforts to assess, adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Change Is Our Choice: Creating Climate Solutions is a brand new five - session discussion course on climate action that will help your community or organization to do just that — take action to increase resilience and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

This new five - session discussion course, Change Is Our Choice: Creating Climate Solutions, will help you take action to increase resilience and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Our new five - session discussion course on climate action will help you take action to increase resilience and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

In the face of the significant planetary changes to come, and coupled with the opportunity to reach parents with the knowledge that kids bring home; it just may be that programs like KidWind can play a vital role in educating kids of all ages about ways to mitigate the impact of climate change, and providing a brighter future for us all...

Projecting future changes is a crucial step towards planning for and mitigating the impacts of climate change on biodiversity [6].

Small - scale agro-ecological farming such as permaculture, and protection and restoration of natural ecosystems, are truly effective ways to use plants and terrestrial ecosystems to mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Many steps are being taken to curb emissions and mitigate impacts of climate change, but the draft of the new report warns that those actions have been insufficient, particularly at the local level.

«People are installing solar panels, diligently recycling and generally taking action to mitigate the impact of Climate change.»

When we surveyed mayors in 2014, just over one - third of Republicans did not believe that their cities should make significant financial expenditures to prepare for and mitigate impacts of climate change.

Under the Climate Smart Land Network (CSLN), Manomet works with forest managers and landowners as they attempt to mitigate the impacts of climate change and extreme events.

Pakistan's scientists say that in order for the new policy to be effective a number of steps need to be urgently taken to mitigate the impacts of climate change.

A Recently developed network of old - growth sites, including many eastern US tree species, has provided researchers with new insights on forest growth, stand age structure, natural senescence, biomass production, and the mitigating impacts of climate change.

The head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Global Energy Institute recently wrote, «Technology and innovation, rather than sweeping federal mandates, offer the best approach for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating the impacts of climate change.»

The countries of South Asia need to stand together in their efforts to push for more finance from the developed world to help them adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change, a prominent regional expert says.

Bonn, Nov. 15 (GNA)- Mr John Peter Amewu, Ghana's Minister of Lands and Natural Resources says Ghana has committed itself to a number of interventions to address the issues of deforestation and forest degradation and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Many steps are being taken to curb emissions and mitigate impacts of climate change, but the new report warns that those actions have been insufficient, particularly at the local level.

As the Evangelical Climate Initiative's «Evangelical Call for Action» concludes: «[W] hile we must reduce our global warming pollution to help mitigate the impacts of climate change, as a society and as individuals we must also help the poor adapt to the significant harm that global warming will cause.»

Mitigating the impacts of climate change is «a huge economic opportunity» globally, Paul Ekins, a professor at University College London and co-director of the UK Energy Research Centre, told a new conference in Bangkok on Tuesday.