Uncertainty and Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Edited by Suraje Dessai Karen O’Brien Mike HulmeM Last update February 2007 Resilience, Vulnerability, and Adaptation: A Cross-Cutting Theme of the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change - Resilience, Vulnerability,...
The article focuses on climate change issue, its impact to the agriculture industry, and environmental legislation in the U.S. It relates the response of the readers to an article on global warming, in which many subscribed to Jerry Hatfield of the Department of Agriculture on the climate ...
An article on climate change states: "Rising sea levels are threatening many coastal cities." Which of the following is a possible solution? A. Build higher seawalls B. Ignore the problem and hope it goes away C. Move all the people from coastal cities inland D. Stop all human activities...
Global Risk Management Nat CATCorporate investors' reporting on the physical risks posed by climate change is "limited, incomplete and inadequate" according to recent research.Archived articles are available to Magazine subscribers only. If you are already a subscriber ...
W. Drought-induced reduction in global terrestrial net primary production from 2000 through 2009. Science 329, 940–943 (2010). Article ADS CAS PubMed Google Scholar Gallego-Sala, A. et al. Bioclimatic envelope model of climate change impacts on blanket peatland distribution in Great Britain. ...
Climate change and Global Warming - The Arctic Ocean is warming up, icebergs are growing scarcer and in some places the seals are finding the water too hot.
Climate change is intricately intertwined with the ‘No Poverty’ targets, including 1.1 (eradicate extreme poverty), 1.3 (social protection system), 1.4 (equal rights to economic resources) and 1.5 (build the resilience of the poor and vulnerable) in multifaceted ways31,32. While global poverty...
Global warming and food 全球变暖与食物变革 How will climate change affect gastronomy? 气候变化是如何影响我们的餐桌的? 框架图 Farmers in southern Italy are cultivating avocados and mangos. Tropical creatures such as the rabbitfish are turning up in Mediterranean nets. And Bordeaux winemakers fret that...
The transition to low-carbon integrated energy systems (IES) is a cornerstone of global efforts to combat climate change and achieve sustainable development. Integrating renewable energy sources, energy storage, and multi-energy networks (e.g., … ...
Buildings also have an important role in climate change adaptation—especially for their performance under increased FDI of HWs. Much of the global population relies on air conditioning (A/C) and refrigeration for survival during extreme heat. The likelihood of these systems failing under the high ...