Sentences with phrase «to respond to climate change»

If we can understand how reptiles responded to climate change in the past, we can better predict how climate change will affect reptiles now.

Well, we can all agree that adaptation is a Good Thing, and is likely a good way of responding to climate change.

It is intended to help decision makers weigh different strategies for responding to climate change effects and incorporate new knowledge as it becomes available.

Second, plants and animals are likely to respond to climate change at different rates.

Understanding the importance of these indirect effects, in comparison to the direct effects, will improve our understanding of how ecosystems respond to climate change.

I'm a scientist that studies how ecological systems respond to climate change.

Researchers hope to incorporate all of these factors into computer models of ice sheets, which still struggle to mimic how real ice sheets respond to climate change.

This, they argue, reduces the need to respond to climate change with policy interventions.

This post explores the «sticky» nature of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, and what this implies for how society responds to climate change.

Thus, I also study modern reptiles, and how they are responding to climate change today.

This suggests unexpected factors may influence the way a glacier responds to climate change.

This survey was conducted to facilitate the development of guidelines to assist forest managers to effectively respond to climate change challenges and opportunities.

Birds are sensitive to changes in their environment and are already responding to climate change.

Learn to make sense of the science and to respond to climate change denial.

Evolution does respond to climate change and produce novel results.

Responding to climate change provides opportunities to improve human health and well - being across many sectors, including energy, agriculture, and transportation.

In the Internet age, urban «resilience» means not only responding to climate change, but also protecting our ubiquitous networks from both hack and glitch.

An in - depth look at how plants respond to climate change shows mixed results for the phenomenon of «demographic compensation» as a way for plants to avoid severe population declines.

How cities respond to climate change is important as they are responsible for 31 to 80 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions.

Because responding to climate change will require long - term investment in infrastructure, research and mitigation, we need an economic environment that is sufficiently consistent to reward such investment.

On the other hand, seeing the hundreds of park visitors positively respond to my climate change evening program has wonderful experience for me.

Responding to climate change requires that we break every rule in the free - market playbook and that we do so with great urgency.

Political arguments about the way to respond to climate change get deferred to scientific arguments.

A new study looks at how coral responds to climate change.

We recognize the role that the real estate industry needs to play as our clients respond to climate change and environmental sustainability.

That would reduce the urgency of responding to climate change and reducing CO2 emissions, but it would not diminish the case for policy intervention.

That perspective holds that we might not be able to respond to climate change by adaptation, through political, economic, and technological creativity.

The international community has ambitious goals for responding to climate change and increasing global access to energy services.

Identifying and understanding how different ecosystems respond to climate change will aid in future monitoring and clean up efforts as coastal communities prepare to adapt.

«Different species respond to climate change on different scales and at different rates, and you often get an ecological mismatch,» said Büntgen.

«It's easier in places like the dry valleys to isolate the effects of climate change, or to isolate how one species responds to climate change in one way,» he said.

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This article was first published by Responding to Climate Change as part of a week of forest stories.

As the Southern Ocean responds to climate changes, including increased winds, scientists will continue to study the changing structure of the ACC.

A report by the Institute of Policy Studies shows that only $ 5 billion of the $ 30 billion in fast start funding developed countries committed to deliver to help developing countries respond to climate change is actually «new and additional,» as originally promised.

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To predict how biological communities respond to climate change, scientists typically test their theories organism by organism, removing plants and animals from their ocean homes and examining how they react in heated tanks.

That is why discover is teaming up with NBC and the National Science Foundation for two more town hall events exploring how we can best respond to climate change.

Lertzman explains that everyone will respond to climate change differently, depending on their temperament, personality, schedule, etc. «Some people will find that it makes sense for them to become involved on a political level; others may be more interested in fashion and want to focus on engaging with sustainable clothes,» she explains.

Tom Burckhardt, Maya Lin, and Anicka Yi respond to climate change with their own ecosystems.

It's interesting to note that the website Responding to Climate Change, also posting from the meeting, used the word «capping» where Xinhua used «peaking.»

Although a large, global body of literature on climate change and forest dynamics has been developed during the last five decades (3, 6, 9, 11 ⇓ ⇓ — 14), much of this literature provides insights on how trees respond to climate change without sufficient consideration of competition and other factors (43).

The chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says responding to climate change is part of a larger goal: transforming the world economy.