So please, if you think that the whole community (thousands) of scientists that
work on climate research are not doing a good job of auditing one another, you better come with a very good idea of who should audit their work.
«There was a certain irony that here we are
working on climate research and our data center was consuming an awful lot of power,» said David Gallaher, Technical Services Manager for NSIDC.
Not exact matches
I would like to share with you the
work of our senior economist Marc Lee, who heads up our
Climate Justice Project, as well as the
work of one of our
research associates, veteran earth scientist David Hughes (who spent 32 years
working for the Geological Survey of Canada, where he focused
on unconventional gas, coal and oil
research).
Some of my goals
on my return to Australia will be to set up an organic
research farm where growers and researchers can test ideas that will be beneficial to the greater industry, and to
work with seed breeders and researchers to develop organic varieties of fruits and vegetables specific to the Australian
climate and conditions.
IRRI's
work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural
Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program
on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR
Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security
Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences
Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).
Our scientists
work on our wildlife sanctuaries and beyond conducting
research on climate change, wildlife, land protection, and ecological management.
I know of one highly experienced
research press officer, who had
worked on controversial issues like human animal hybrids, GM crops, animal
research, minimum alcohol pricing and
climate change, who admitted: «Nothing had prepared me for the most polarising, knee - jerking subject of all: breastfeeding.»
In March 2006 Norman stood down from his portfolio to pursue other
research interest and was joint runner - up for the 2006 Epolitix Environmental Charity Champion Award with Oliver Letwin for their
work trying to establish a Cross Party Consensus
on Climate Change.
He has been a lifelong volunteer for causes he believes in, including conducting
climate change science field
research with the Harvard Department of Forestry in Southern Africa,
working on get - out - the - vote efforts for John Kerry, Barack Obama and Zephyr Teachout, building agricultural databases for USAID funded international projects all over the world, and providing technical assistance to schools in Senegal (for which he was awarded the President's Volunteer Service Award by the Obama administration).
She tries to broaden the range of groups involved in
climate change
research, and
works with federal, state and municipal government agencies and the private sector
on science - based solutions.
Gerald Meehl, a
climate scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric
Research who was also an author on the paper, said this research expanded on past work, including his own research, that pointed to the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation as a factor in a warming slowdown by finding a mechanism behind how the Pacific Ocean was able to store enough heat to produce a pause in surface
Research who was also an author
on the paper, said this
research expanded on past work, including his own research, that pointed to the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation as a factor in a warming slowdown by finding a mechanism behind how the Pacific Ocean was able to store enough heat to produce a pause in surface
research expanded
on past
work, including his own
research, that pointed to the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation as a factor in a warming slowdown by finding a mechanism behind how the Pacific Ocean was able to store enough heat to produce a pause in surface
research, that pointed to the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation as a factor in a warming slowdown by finding a mechanism behind how the Pacific Ocean was able to store enough heat to produce a pause in surface warming.
The economic
climate has forced Beckmann to improvise by bulking up
on fee - for - service assaying
work in her state - of - the - art labs, partnering
on research proposals with universities and biotech businesses, and beginning several of OTRADI's own
research initiatives aimed at commercialization.
The biological and environmental
research program, which funds
work on, among other things, biofuels and
climate simulation, would receive a 10 % boost to $ 673 million.
The UK also offers a favorable funding and regulatory
climate, says Minger, whose lab
works on the therapeutic and clinical applications of stem cell
research.
The researchers hope their
work will help resource managers and scientists keep a close eye
on species that are moving north with
climate change over time, and predict their impact
on other species so they can concentrate conservation efforts and future
research accordingly.
«The concept of «blue carbon» has focused scientists and stakeholders
on the tremendous potential of managing marine ecosystems for
climate mitigation,» said Patrick Megonigal, associate director for
research at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, who reviewed an early draft of the manuscript but was not directly involved in t
research at the Smithsonian Environmental
Research Center, who reviewed an early draft of the manuscript but was not directly involved in t
Research Center, who reviewed an early draft of the manuscript but was not directly involved in the
work.
«Most
climate models that incorporate vegetation are built
on short - term observations, for example of photosynthesis, but they are used to predict long - term events,» said Bond - Lamberty, who
works at the Joint Global Change
Research Institute, a collaboration between PNNL and the University of Maryland in College Park, Md. «We need to understand forests in the long term, but forests change slowly and researchers don't live that long.»
Our approach builds
on the prior
work of the groups at NOAA, NASA, and in the UK (Hadley Center —
Climate Research Unit, or HadCRU).
Obama, he said, elevated the role of science and technology advisers throughout the executive branch, put in place plans to mitigate and prepare the United States for the impacts of
climate change, set up health
research initiatives to tackle such priorities as cancer and brain
research,
worked with international partners
on scientific issues and used the White House as a platform from which to herald science and education, particularly for children.
Another candidate for a trim might be the biological and environmental
research (BER) program, which supports, among other things, DOE's
work on advanced biofuels and
climate research.
«Economic and population growth are drivers for emissions and they have outpaced the improvements of energy efficiency,» said Ottmar Edenhofer, economist at the Potsdam Institute for
Climate Impact
Research in Germany and co-chair of
Working Group III of the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC).
The authors of the new study, Steven Smith and Andrew Mizrahi, both
climate analysts at the Joint Global Change
Research Institute in College Park, Maryland, argue that for one thing, the earlier
work assumes that dramatic cuts in methane and soot emissions are feasible based
on shifting technologies and changes in human behavior.
This
work, published
on 11 March 2014 in the journal Environment
Research Letters, will help not only to improve existing
climate models, but also to assess the health impacts of pollution in Africa's urban areas.
Jeremy is now a Senior Energy Analyst in the
Climate and Energy Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists, conducting analytical
work on the Environmental Protection Agency's carbon regulations and other areas of energy
research.
We acknowledge the World
Climate Research Programme's
Working Group
on Coupled Modeling, the US Department of Energy's Program for
Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison, and the Global Organization for Earth System Science Portals.
By the mid-1980s, Shaw
worked on keeping track of emerging independent
climate research and apprising top managers.
NOAA
works closely with the academic and science communities
on climate - related
research projects to increase the understanding of El Niño and improve forecasting techniques.
In the College of Sciences, Professor Gerald Edwards
works on the effects of environmental stress and global
climate change
on carbon acquisition and usage in photosynthesis of higher plants, with current
research focusing
on a novel type of photosynthesis.
Asrar lauded her interdisciplinary
research, used by all three
working groups of the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC).
He is a co-chair of the U.S. Department of Energy's Atmospheric Systems
Research Cloud - Aerosol - Precipitation Interactions
Working Group, co-chair of the CESM
Climate - Chemistry
Working Group, and served 6 years
on the Scientific Steering Committee for the Community Earth System Model.
The Scientific Committee
on Antarctic
Research (SCAR), the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) and the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) are working together to attract talented early - career researchers, scientists, engineers and other professionals to strengthen international capacity and cooperation in fields such as climate, biodiversity, conservation, humanities and astrophysics r
Research (SCAR), the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) and the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) are
working together to attract talented early - career researchers, scientists, engineers and other professionals to strengthen international capacity and cooperation in fields such as
climate, biodiversity, conservation, humanities and astrophysics
researchresearch.
IRRI's
work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural
Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program
on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR
Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security
Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences
Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).
It's put
climate change leaders in a variety of key positions, made
climate change a priority in initiatives in departments and agencies, revitalized the US Global Change
Research Program and other interagency efforts,
working with other major emitting countries, both industrialized and developing, to build technology cooperation and individual and joint
climate policies consistent with avoiding the unmanageable, and is
working with Congress — and this is the toughest part really —
working with Congress to get comprehensive energy and
climate legislation that will put us
on a responsible emissions trajectory.
While the culture and
climate for stem - cell therapies is improving, Roop said, more
research, like Colorado State University's stem - cell
work on dogs and horses, is needed to ensure safety and learn long - term effects of stem - cell therapies.
We also conduct
research, often
working in collaboration with scientists and engineers across PNNL and around the world,
on related topics such as the renewable energy, complex regional meteorology and chemistry, and the possible national security implications of
climate change.
Ernst presented preliminary findings from an ongoing study she is conducting with Mary Hayden, PhD, a scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric
Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado, whose
work focuses
on the link between human behavior and
climate - related health threats.
Clarke,
working at the Joint Global Change
Research Institute (JGCRI), a partnership between PNNL and the University of Maryland, was acclaimed by the group for his skillful and tireless leadership to ensure the significant
work of the Integrated Assessment Modeling (IAM) community was objectively and prominently represented in the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC).
David Legates is often a co-author
on work with Willie Soon, an aerospace engineer who has
worked with Heartland for years and whose
climate denying
research has often been sponsored by the fossil fuel industry.
According to Hans - Otto Pörtner, co-coordinator of BIOACID, marine ecophysiologist at Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine
Research and Co-Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group II, all countries would need to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions drastically by the middle of this century if they wish to reach the Paris climate t
Climate Change (IPCC)
Working Group II, all countries would need to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions drastically by the middle of this century if they wish to reach the Paris
climate t
climate targets.
Released
on April 6 from Brussels, Belgium,
Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability presents years of
research by IPCC
Working Group II.
The project has been coordinated by Prof. Ulf Riebesell, marine biologist at GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean
Research Kiel, and Prof. Hans - Otto Pörtner, marine ecophysiologist at Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine
Research and Co-Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change (IPCC)
Working Group II.
Researching Egyptian pharaohs is genuinely dangerous
work that takes archaeologists to unforgiving desert
climates and treacherous tombs, and pits them against thieves who want to get their own hands
on historical treasures for
Multiple questions one each of the following topics and sub-topics: Business activity 1.1 The role of business enterprise and entrepreneurship 1.2 Business planning 1.3 Business ownership 1.4 Business aims and objectives 1.5 Stakeholders in business 1.6 business growth Marketing 2.1 The role of marketing 2.2 Market
research 2.3 Market segmentation 2.4 The marketing mix People 3.1 The role of human resources 3.2 Organisational structures and different ways of
working 3.3 Communication in business 3.4 Recruitment and selection 3.5 Motivation and retention 3.6 Training and development 3.7 Employment law Operations 4.1 Production processes 4.2 Quality of goods and services 4.3 The sales process and customer service 4.4 Consumer law 4.5 Business location 4.6 Working with suppliers Finance 5.1 The role of the finance function 5.2 Sources of finance 5.3 Revenue, costs, profit and loss 5.4 Break - even 5.5 Cash and cash flow Influences on business 6.1 Ethical and environmental considerations 6.2 The economic climate 6.3 Global
working 3.3 Communication in business 3.4 Recruitment and selection 3.5 Motivation and retention 3.6 Training and development 3.7 Employment law Operations 4.1 Production processes 4.2 Quality of goods and services 4.3 The sales process and customer service 4.4 Consumer law 4.5 Business location 4.6
Working with suppliers Finance 5.1 The role of the finance function 5.2 Sources of finance 5.3 Revenue, costs, profit and loss 5.4 Break - even 5.5 Cash and cash flow Influences on business 6.1 Ethical and environmental considerations 6.2 The economic climate 6.3 Global
Working with suppliers Finance 5.1 The role of the finance function 5.2 Sources of finance 5.3 Revenue, costs, profit and loss 5.4 Break - even 5.5 Cash and cash flow Influences
on business 6.1 Ethical and environmental considerations 6.2 The economic
climate 6.3 Globalisation
Gaston has more than fifteen years of experience in participative and transdisciplinary
research on governance related to issues such as sustainable development, energy,
climate change and radioactive waste management and with working in and around the assemblies of the policy processes of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), the United Nations Non-Proliferation Treaty process (UN-NPT) and of the research - related activities of the European Comm
climate change and radioactive waste management and with
working in and around the assemblies of the policy processes of the United Nations Framework Convention
on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), the United Nations Non-Proliferation Treaty process (UN-NPT) and of the research - related activities of the European Comm
Climate Change (UNFCCC), the United Nations Commission
on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), the United Nations Non-Proliferation Treaty process (UN-NPT) and of the
research - related activities of the European Commission.
FOR GOOGLE CLASSROOM Included in this resource: • Title page • Native Americans of the Southwest reading passage with graphic organizer • Application / Closing / Higher Order thinking question • Answer Key for graphic organizer Students will
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Summary: This article reports
on a
research brief — the product of a year of
work by 28 academic researchers who study issues like student motivation, school
climate, and social - emotional learning.
The EDSCLS builds
on federal initiatives and
research, which recommended that the Department
work on the issue of school
climate.
He created Project S.A.M.E. a US - Soviet Youth Exchange that brought students from the US and USSR together to advocate for peace; founded Students Concerned about Bias in Society (SCABS) who fought for implementation of Title IX in Maine schools; directed the University of Maine Aspirations Project and launched 35 statewide student leadership teams to bring students» voices to educational reform; conducted program evaluation
research on the effects of the Maine Civil Rights Teams Project whose 50 student teams fought against bigotry and intolerance in Maine communities; founded the Center for School
Climate and Learning and
worked in hundreds of schools supporting students, teachers and administrators to bring youth voice to school reform in the US; co-authored two books, The Respectful School, and Transforming School
Climate and Learning to share what I have learned.
The consortium brings together University of Nairobi through the Wangari Maathai Institute & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Mekelle University - Ethiopia, World Animal Protection and Intergovernmental Authority
on Development (IGAD) who will
work together to provide together academia to provide
research based evidence to inform policy, implementation and challenges caused by disaster and
climate change.
Article by Penny Rafferty in Berlin / / Jul. 21, 2017 Dehlia Hannah's
work traverses both the world of image - making and scientific discourse: she started her
research in
climate change and art around ten years ago and has repeatedly asked the question... [read
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