Sentences with phrase «with local climate»

Within the paleoclimate context, where the expectation is that each proxy is weakly correlated to the northern hemisphere mean (for two reasons: proxies generally have a weak correlation with local climate, which in turn is weakly correlated with a hemispheric average) the LASSO as used by MW2010 is simply not an appropriate tool.
Using the Summit as both an organizing and mobilizing motivator, state and local - level efforts will capitalize on its momentum and energy to deepen their meaningful engagement with local climate action.
filed by local governments against the fossil fuel industry seeking compensation to help pay for the costs of dealing with local climate impacts.
In fact, sunspots are just an indicator of something else that is going on with the sun, just as tree rings are an indicator that something is going on with the local climate.
This segment discusses my personal work with local climate change, landscapes changes and wildlife, plus climate sensitivity and the attempts by advocates of CO2 theory to shut down sincere and much needed debate.
We want Councillors at every single local council in Australia to receive a visit and have a conversation with local Climate Emergency Declaration campaigners.
But regardless of that detail, and consistent with local climate warming, the ice break - up date have advanced about 7 days over the last century.
Being in tune with the local climate and setting also balances the doshas and strengthens your connection to the environment around us.
The models used for testing the impact of climate change combine the risks of avalanche with local climate data.

Not exact matches

To give one example, Climate Mayors is a group of U.S. mayors committed to working with one another to boost local efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and support aims for «binding federal and global - level policymaking.»
«With this one practical measure, small businesses can better weather the current economic climate, hire more employees and help their local communities prosper for years to come.»
The Climate Leadership Team will also advise Victoria on how the province can further its relationships with First Nations and local governments to achieve climate leadClimate Leadership Team will also advise Victoria on how the province can further its relationships with First Nations and local governments to achieve climate leadclimate leadership.
Based on a global declaration signed in 2015 by investors at the Paris COP21 UN Climate Conference, the Brazilian Statement adds local context, with input from market participants, including fund managers, insurance companies and pension funds.
They've still got an uphill battle to make sure that they meet the very stringent environmental conditions put forward in their partnership with the Squamish First Nation, but the proponents have respectfully engaged with First Nations, will provide job training and good, family - supporting jobs to local people, and will proceed in a way that minimizes climate changing emissions at the plant.
The same holds true for making contributions to the local church, for participating in nonworship activities at church, for upholding the traditional role of women, for being dissatisfied with today's moral climate, and for expressing traditional and more restrictive sexual values.
The same difference in response holds true for making contributions to the local church, for participating in nonworship activities at a church, and for social attitudes such as upholding the traditional role of women, being dissatisfied with today «s moral climate and holding traditional and more restrictive sexual values.
I love to eat with the season... and buy local produce in season — but our climate in Canada is a bit behind in the spring — we don't have strawberry season until end of June.
MASIPAG has been establishing local seed banks and trial farms protected and cared by small farmers to help them cope with climate change.
With increasing national and state support for local food system development, the political climate is favorable for the development of a packing house
«At a local level we are providing farmers with support to understand their emissions and how to identify efficiency opportunities, as we work towards a target of climate neutral growth to 2030 for on farm emissions from a 2015 baseline.»
The Panama City Mall restaurant, which will add nearly 100 jobs to the local economy, offers 16 beers on tap, 12 HD TVs throughout the facility and a climate - controlled outdoor patio with a fire pit that can double as a VIP meeting room.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum's Butterfly Ball - Splash - May 19, 2016 Partygoers became one with nature — interacting with snakes, tasting local honey and exploring the museum's newest climate exhibition — at the 18th annual ball May 6.
LINCOLN, MA — Mass Audubon, in partnership with the Connecticut Audubon Society and the Audubon Society of Rhode Island, has been awarded a $ 69,632 Environmental Education grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to inform their members and the public about climate change and its impacts on local ecosystems.
With data collected over time, the study will increase our understanding of the local impacts of climate change and contribute to the natural history of Great Lakes fish.
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«I am grateful to ABC for standing with local contractors and small business employers who want more jobs and a better economic climate to hire and expand in their communities,» said Faso.
Cool Earth protects endangered rainforest and works with the local communities to combat climate change.
«With the recent elections, the need for local governments to provide leadership on climate change is more imperative than ever,» said Mark Dunlea of 350NYC.
«In the face of the anti-climate Trump administration, with climate change an immediate threat, we need our local and state officials to step up and prioritize people and planet.
Local growers and farmers say climate change is creating new challenges, with extreme weather conditions, sudden storms, rising temperatures and drought making it even more difficult to cope with a perennially unpredictable Mother Nature.
Some of Cuomo's staff also attended a recent meeting of 350 Brooklyn, a local activist group with ties to the Green Party that is focused on climate change.
The measure is a perennial political fight between trial lawyers and labor unions on one side, with business groups and local governments citing the law adding to New York's difficult business climate.
On Sunday, the Lib Dem delegates flouted party history and voted in favour of building more nuclear power stations — energy secretary Ed Davey having told them this is vital to fight climate change — and also voted to support fracking, albeit with an amendment to ensure pollution levels were closely monitored and those local to fracking sites were properly consulted.
«Belleayre, Gore and Whiteface are key drivers of their local tourism economies, and with this commitment they are joining New York's nation - leading efforts to fight climate change, reduce our carbon footprint and foster the development of renewal resources,» Cuomo said in the release.
With funding from Maryland Sea Grant, a program funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the State of Maryland, Kenney has launched a «listening tour» to understand the scientific needs of regional and local decision - makers related to increasing resilience to climate change.
Beyond honing communications skills, participants said while the discussions often started off with broad trends in climate science, invariably the exchanges shifted to specific local issues such as wildfires, ozone levels, crop rotations, sea level rise, droughts and air quality.
The study suggests that an understanding of how human use of the landscape interact with climate and ecosystem processes is important for organizations that want to develop strategies for climate change adaptation, biodiversity conservation and local development in one of the world's poorest regions.
«By carefully managing reefs with conditions that are more likely to recover from climate - induced bleaching, we give them the best possible chance of surviving over the long term, while reduction of local pressures that damage corals and diminish water quality will help to increase the proportion of reefs that can bounce back.»
The findings give archaeologists clues as to how early agricultural societies dealt with climate fluctuations and differing local environments.
«People have thought about how forest loss matters for an ecosystem, and maybe for local temperatures, but they haven't thought about how that interacts with the global climate,» said co-author Abigail Swann, a UW assistant professor of atmospheric sciences and of biology.
Climatologist Lloyd Burckle of Columbia University in New York and tree - ring scientist Henri Grissino - Mayer of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, argue that local environmental conditions such as altitude and soil quality, along with climate, might help explain the awesome acoustics.
While several organizations like the World Bank, European agencies, nonprofit agencies and USAID have commissioned studies, experts yesterday acknowledged that no one has emerged with a systematic approach to understanding local climate change adaptation efforts or using them to inform the work of the multibillion - dollar Green Climatclimate change adaptation efforts or using them to inform the work of the multibillion - dollar Green ClimateClimate Fund.
We have begun an ongoing, open dialogue with city officials, community leaders, local NGOs and other stakeholders about what it means to adapt to climate change.
A large dam, gate or lock to manage tidal flows could help locals cope with anticipated sea level rise from climate change
As a result, we are about to break ground on prototype climate - smart houses and rain catchment systems with local communities.
«We know that these large global mean changes are going to be associated with local and regional changes that are going to cause real problems in some areas,» says Andy Challinor, an expert on climate and agriculture at the University of Leeds in England.
Such adaptation will be a key cultural challenge of the next century — as will fostering the kind of global communication that can connect with the local concerns of individuals and communities to reduce climate risk.
By focusing on the whole community ecology of the park — with a particular emphasis on the freshwater, soil, and intertidal zone systems of Mount Desert Island, Schoodic Peninsula, and Isle au Haut and the organisms found there — she will strive to understand the impact of global phenomena, such as biological invasions and climate change, on the local ecosystem.
Armed with new maps and data sets produced in the past six months about how climate change could play out on the ground with infrastructure, local government officials in southeast Florida are starting to ask some tough questions: Will some roads have to be elevated or deemed unusable?
Experts should take note of local knowledge and beliefs when making plans about how to help people in vulnerable regions cope with the impacts of climate change.
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