The Climate Change Problem
Adaptive management of the climate change problem: bridging the gap between research and public policy
... the problem of disaster management using technology and research results and implement information systems that can prevent or minimize loss [5- ...global climate problem, able to bridge the gap ...
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Policy Instruments for Climate Change: How Can National Governments Address a Global Problem?
... global climate change are political hurdles domestically and institutional challenges internationally, we should be modest -- to say the least -- about the likelihood of analytical dominance by ...the ...
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Climate change and health – what’s the problem?
... mate change by reducing greenhouse gas ...for climate change mitigation must come largely from other sectors, such as energy and ...of climate change ...
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Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation: A Local Solution to a Global Problem
... New York City is also in the process of updat- ing its Waterfront Revitalization Program (WRP) to include climate change resiliency and adaptation as primary objectives. 73 The WRP is the city’s “principal ...
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Scientism: A problem at the heart of formal public engagement with climate change
... time, climate change raises questions about the directions we need to take across numerous scales to address, contain and mitigate greenhouse gas ...on climate change has not resulted in ...
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Adapting to Climate Change in Reindeer Herding: The Nation-State as Problem and Solution.
... male. Castrated males do have their own place in the herd’s structure too. Humans would not have been able to domesticate reindeer without castration. It is one of the corner stones of the domestication process. I have ...
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climate change climate change: changing oceans
... major problem with stratification is that it restricts access to nutrients, which become “locked” into the stratified ...of climate change, because higher rainfall will increase fresh-water inputs, ...
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knowledge or ignorance when presented with a problem such as climate change which is global in nature
... Concerning climate-smart agriculture 2 , critics claim that the concept is vague and not properly ...than climate-smart agriculture. There are also concerns about “climate- smart” financing of ...
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The impact of global climate change and cultural heritage: grasping the issues and defining the problem
... changing climate and a changing ...with climate change likely to affect both our Great Barrier Reef and reduce the distribution of our Wet Tropical ...
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Climate Change
... about climate change However, since the 2009 Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, I have come to the conclusion that the very most important thing about climate change is ...
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The Necessity Defense and Climate Change: A Climate Change Litigant’s Guide
... inherent problem in using the necessity defense in climate change cases, especially when a project has government ...on climate change, when making its ...
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The great Australian nightmare? The problem of escalating housing aspirations and expectations and adaptation to climate change
... Climate change adaptation and mitigation necessitates a wide-scale shift towards better designed and planned residential communities through more efficient, less energy intensive and denser housing that are ...
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Contents. Preface... Abbreviations... xiii. Chapter 1 Climate Change as a Global Environmental Problem...
... Chapter 1 Climate Change as a Global Environmental Problem .... 1.1 Today’s vision of the global warming: principal conclusions from the IPCC Assessment Reports ...[r] ...
Abrupt change in climate and climate models
... key problem with the parameterization of abrupt changes in Earth System Models is that recent examples of system thresholds being exceeded and abrupt changes occur- ring are, by definition, ...the climate ...
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Climate champions and discourses of climate change :an analysis of the communication of climate change in large corporations
... this climate discourse is again based on self- ...of climate change are not felt proportionally by those who caused the ...this problem by introducing a sense of ‘ownership’ over environmental ...
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Climate Change and Popular Culture: reframing climate change to incite action
... How Climate Change Comes to Matter: The Communal Life of ...How Climate Change Comes to Matter, is intended for someone with an academic background, as the subject matter and syntax is ...
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The climate change stalemate : ideological tensions in international climate change negotiations
... cooperation under neo-realist theory presents a twofold problem. First, states, being largely anarchic and mistrusting of their neighbors, have a deep fear against the possibility of cheating in international ...
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Climate of change – or confusion?
... & Hulme, 2009) even if the material is understood. The Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey (ABS, 2006) for which Level 3 is regarded as the ‘minimum required for individuals to meet the complex demands of everyday life ...
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Building for a Climate Change
... A problem that is fundamental to carbon trading is that the measurement of carbon is an imprecise science. This undermines confidence in the carbon said to have been emitted by a polluter, especially when it is ...
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Climate change and migration
... Climate change is one of the greatest challenges humanity as a whole is facing ...environmental change in the 1970s and 1980s, forced displacement played an important role raising the attention of ...
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