Sentences with phrase «under climate change»

The big questions are why, and by how much, and what may happen in the future under climate change.

We then repeated these steps, but with the environmental conditions predicted to occur under climate change scenarios to get a picture of how the situation could change.

It presents an aggressive scenario for future warming under climate change that many climate scientists question.

Although farmers are already doing what they can to prevent these losses, the currently adopted measures are not likely to be enough to offset the increase expected under climate change.

That's a huge change in our understanding of the role of plants under climate change.

The stability of whole food systems may be at risk under climate change because of short - term variability in supply.

In preparing for future condition under climate change, he falls into the camp that looks to forest management as a way to build resilience.

This study seeks to explain the effects of cloud on changes in atmospheric radiative absorption that largely balance changes in global mean precipitation under climate change.

Scientists expect stronger hurricanes under climate change, and possibly even more frequent storms — especially those at category 3 and higher.

Thus, these microscopic bacteria perform a huge function in helping determine the oceanic ecosystem response to the cycling of carbon under climate change.

In the study, researchers used a novel combination of global climate models and observed data to deliver a robust estimate of the global loss of permafrost under climate change.

In almost all IPCC models under climate change forcing, the ocean occupies a fixed geographical volume.

Understanding how plants respond to heat stress is crucial for developing crops that can withstand rising average temperatures and more frequent heat waves under climate change.

Most current models of forests under climate change can not predict when or where forests might die from temperature and drought stress.

This result is contrary to commonly held assumptions about rainfall trends under climate change.

The recently discovered mechanism may be instrumental in engineering crops, such as rice, to produce greater yields, especially under climate changes occurring with global warming.

These elements are all fundamental to protecting the right to food under the climate change regime.

Most models evaluate the remaining habitat for a species under climate change.

Models of the distribution of North American mammals show that estimated future diversity under climate change is drastically underestimated unless the full historical distribution of species is included in the models.

They found future air patterns under climate change make a repeat of such a rare event even less likely.

There's an intense scientific debate going on here, and new research conducted since 2007 has given indications that the hurricane picture under climate change may be more complicated than previously supposed.

Direct model simulations of hurricane activity under climate change scenarios offer another perspective on the problem.

If rivers warm under climate change, it could prevent the fish from living off their reserves all year.

What's less certain is whether that physical shape - shifting will reduce extinction risks under climate change.

The researchers used a novel combination of global climate models and observed data to estimate the global loss of permafrost under climate change.

The impacts of increased heat stress events on wheat yield under climate change in China.

«The other main contender for predicting flood events under climate change, called continuous simulation, can be incredibly slow, as it uses long - term rainfall sequences spanning hundreds of years, taking into account climate variability and its impact on the catchment processes that drive major flood events.

Den Elzen, M.G.J., M.M. Berk, P. Lucas, C. Criqui, and A. Kitous, 2006a: Multi-Stage: a rule - based evolution of future commitments under the Climate Change Convention.

Last week, around 2,000 climate experts gathered at the Our Common Future Under Climate Change Conference hosted by a consortium of NGOs in advance of the upcoming UN COP21 climate negotiations.

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Sustainable Water Management under climate change in small island states of the Caribbean (Water AccIS).

However, possible use of seasonal snow albedo feedback to evaluate snow albedo feedback under climate change conditions is of course dependent upon the realism of the correlation between the two feedbacks suggested by GCMs (Figure 8.16).

This a group of 22 ecologists conclude in a joint paper that was published in Science in 2016, titled «Improving the forecast for biodiversity under climate change» — that was based on a review of available predictions for biodiversity decline under anthropogenic climate change that were published in scientific literature.

Seeing as the Climate Change Committee is not expected to present a specific decarbonisation policy roadmap until December this year, practical action under the Climate Change Act is unlikely to begin before 2010 at the earliest.

But he has taken signs of coral's adaptability to heart and is sure that the coral will adapt to higher temperatures under climate change.

It's incredible to think that the carbon budgets established under the Climate Change Act have not prompted the installation of a single solar panel or wind turbine and haven't required a single coal - fired power station to close.

The cycle of Pacific Ocean surface water warming and cooling has become more variable in recent decades, suggesting El Niño may strengthen under climate change

«Pacific Island countries could lose 50 — 80 % of fish in local waters under climate change.»

«Many North American birds may lose part of range under climate change scenarios: Over half of birds surveyed may lose part of North American range.»

«Our study illustrates that smoke waves are likely to be longer, more intense, and more frequent under climate change,» Liu said.

Britain's plan for tackling climate change, as required under the Climate Change Convention, says that bringing emissions of greenhouse gases, including HFCs, down to 1990 levels by the year 2000, poses «difficulties», as HFCs were barely being produced in 1990.

In a collaborative project with scientists from the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia, the researchers examined how the fish's genes responded after several generations living at higher temperatures predicted under climate change.

«That's what the paleontological record tells us too — that many species don't change in form, at least that we can see from fossils, they shift their ranges [under climate change],» he added.