Sivakumar, B (2011) Global climate change and its impacts on water resources planning and management: assessment and challenges. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment 25: pp. 583-600Sivakumar B (2011) Global climate change and its impacts on water resources planning and management: ...
Population explosion and its many associated effects (e.g. urbanization, water pollution, deforestation) have already caused enormous stress on the world's fresh water resources and, in turn, environment, health, and economy. According to latest World Health Organization estimates, about 900 million...
The choices we make now will determine the severity of climate change impacts in the future. This book will help citizens, business leaders, and policymakers at all levels to make informed decisions about responding to climate change and its impacts. Likely to set the policy agenda across the ...
Current evidence of global change and its impacts: Australian forests and other ecosystems. CSIRO Wildlife and Ecology Working Paper 99/01 The worlds ecosystems are being subjected to changes inatmospheric composition, climate and landuse, here referredto as global change. Management for the p... ...
Without drastic action today, adapting to these impacts in the future will be more difficult and costly.The effects of climate change are already manifesting (显示) themselves across all borders of the world and across the oceans. Despite the efforts and agreements, however,experts argue that ...
itsdailyrotationtakesabitlonger.Thechangeistiny,measuredinmilliseconds,whichisone-thousandthofasecond.Now,theiceatthepolesisrapidlymelting.Since1993,globalsealevelshaverisenby4inchesonaverageandwilllikelyriseby2feetormorebytheendofthecentury,dependingonhowmuchhumanscontrolclimatepollution.(随着气温上升,格陵兰岛和...
The Yangtze River Source Region has an area of 137,704 km2.Its mean annual runoff of 12.52 billion m3,which was recorded by the Chumda Hydrological Station... Y Shen - 《寒旱区科学(英文版)》 被引量: 7发表: 2009年 Impacts of Climate Change on the Environment, Economy, and Society of...
根据第二段第一句“One of the main impacts of climate change on agriculture is crop yield reduction.(气候变化对农业的主要影响之一是作物减产。)”可知,气候变化对农业的主要影响之一是作物减产。故选A。 (2)题详解: 细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“Changes in rainfall patterns can lead to droughts ...
Climate change has far-reaching impacts on the environment, ecosystems, and human societies. It leads to rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and the loss of biodiversity. It is crucial for countries and individuals to take collective efforts to mitigate climate change and adapt to its ...
(bird species having ≥90% of their habitat within warm deserts). We assumed that a bird actively shifts between open and shaded habitat to minimize its rate of water loss. See Supplementary Fig.6for climate change impacts estimated assuming a bird always stays in the open. See Supplementary ...