Sentences with phrase «under a changing climate»

Our scientific research is focused on real market needs, increasing crop yields under changing climate conditions and rapid time to market.
We work to ensure that green infrastructure becomes the preferred mechanism by which water managers meet a range of water management goals for people and wildlife under changing climate conditions.
Just like we can't control the weather, there is no way possible for controlling large fire events given under a changing climate extremes are the new norm.
I think, again, we're poised with this new technology to really make some strong advances in rainfall changes under a changing climate.
Therefore, identifying strategies for water - resource management under changing climate variability, and not just changes in the mean state, is necessary [14].
The index then compares these variables with the productivity of vegetation under changing climate on a global scale.
Although water will be a critical natural resource to manage under a changing climate, it is also important to understand threats to natural resources at the systems level.
Projecting heat - related mortality impacts under a changing climate in the New York City region.
Dr Paschalis added: «Understanding the responses of plants to elevated concentrations of CO2 is of major importance with potential implications on the global economy and water and food security under a changing climate
They previously used historic plant material in herbariums to study the development of photosynthesis and metabolism in plants over a longer period of time and thus were able to make predictions for the future under changed climate conditions.
Montanans need to fill many gaps in our knowledge if we are to better understand and thrive under a changing climate.
Knowlton, K., B. Lynn, R.A. Goldberg, C. Rosenzweig, C. Hogrefe, J.K. Rosenthal, and P.L. Kinney, 2007: Projecting heat - related mortality impacts under a changing climate in the New York City region.
However, with the world's food produced and grown under changing climate conditions, depleting resources, and rising population, improved new varieties need to be developed and released faster.
The new proposed model could allow a better quantification of the impacts that will likely occur under changing climate and could be considered in future ocean resources and land use management.
Whether it's water or communication systems, infrastructure is ill prepared to keep functioning under changing climate conditions
«In particular the United States, southern South America, southern Africa, central and southern Europe, Southeast Asia and southern Australia are vulnerable regions, because declines in mean annual streamflow are projected combined with strong increases in water temperature under changing climate.
«This study shows that we are able to look into the metabolic history of trees with much higher resolution, so that we possibly can detect if trees acclimate under changing climates.,» says professor Juergen Schleucher, one of the two directors of the NMR Center in Umeå.
Estimating the vulnerability of fifteen tree species under changing climate in northwest North America.
A key challenge for the community is to provide access to the latest information on how extremes have varied or are likely to vary under a changing climate and a range of greenhouse gas emissions scenarios.
We work to ensure that forests in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska are managed to optimize carbon and sustain biodiversity under changing climate conditions.
Whether ocean circulation models... neither explicitly accounting for the energy input into the system nor providing for spatial variability in the mixing, have any physical relevance under changed climate conditions is at issue.»
Collectively, the three post-2015 agendas for action — the Paris Agreement, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction - provide the foundation for sustainable, low - carbon and resilient development under a changing climate.
«This study shows that fires are already degrading large areas of forests in Southern Amazonia,» Brando said, «and highlights the need to include interactions between extreme weather events and fire when attempting to predict the future of Amazonian forests under a changing climate
R Krishnan's group at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology in Pune is leading the South Asia component of the World Climate Research Programme's Coordinated Regional Downscaling Experiment (CORDEX) to help develop more - reliable regional climate change models that contribute to the climate research community's understanding of regional climate and monsoon issues under a changing climate, beyond AR5.
Shaw, S. & Riha, S. J. Assessing temperature - based PET equations under a changing climate in temperate, deciduous forests.
Mayer said, «We need to take the debris cover into account if we want to calculate future ice resources and melt water production under a changing climate
«A Modeling Study of Irrigation Effects on Global Surface Water and Groundwater Resources under a Changing Climate
Under a changing climate, these problems will only get worse.
In the future, irrigated agriculture will face increased water costs driven by competing needs of an increasing human population and probably drier conditions under a changing climate.
In short - term experiments, elevated CO2 has been found to increase photosynthesis, but it is uncertain if this fortuitous effect will persist over the coming decades and under changing climates.
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