National Conference on "Climate Change and Future Security", January 08 & 09, 2010 LOYOLA INSTITUTE OF FRONTIER ENERGY, Loyola College, Chennai/India The term "climate" in science. Is UNFCCC terminology ambiguous without this term? By Dr. Arnd Bernaerts, Hamburg ABSTRACT: Science is supposed to...
Endemic species are more impacted by climate change than other taxa. However, assessing the vulnerability of endemics to these changes in some regions, suc
The present study examined the taxonomic diversity of silica-scaled chrysophytes in the estuaries of the Arctic watershed of Yakutia in the context of global climate change, as these aquatic organisms are highly sensitive to environmental changes. Previously, 41 species of silica-scaled chrysophytes ...
There are fewer experimental studies using the SD game than the PD game, perhaps because the evolution of cooperation is a harder problem in the latter. Nonetheless, both scenarios can be seen in the real world. For example, climate issues are commonly seen as a PD game or dilemmas of coll...
However, for regions that were assessed earlier in the GAA2, the data are comparatively less current than for the regions completed during the latter stages of the project. For example, towards the end of the GAA2, the severity, scope and timing of the effects of climate change were at ...
The Medobory Hills barrier reef in western Ukraine represents a unique environment during the late Badenian that existed for a relatively brief time. Here, we describe 170 specimens of otoliths and scarce skeletal elements that were collected in the back
The words that were left out by the intersection were mostly synonyms (e.g., “catching disease” as a synonym for “contagion”), so we did not discard any important concept. According to Strong, the three psycho-social epidemics are intertwined and, as such, the concepts that define one...
While educational programmes for improving school climate and peace building have been globally accepted as helpful in providing safe learning environments (UNESCO, 2017), to our knowledge, the social dynamics in communities affected by violence and the contextual obstacles that might interfere with ...
wallichii is likely to be highly adapted to its environment; both in terms of fire and climate, as in other fynbos species. Widdringtonia wallichii is a long-lived fire survivor and we interpret its decline as being due to a lack of sufficient recruitment, due to weak dispersal rates, ...
Synonym: 5. Other disturbing indicators include substance abuse among younger kids; the growing disrespect for parents, teachers, and other legitimate authority figures... Antonym: 6. In two decades, the number of diagnoses of hyperactivity and attention deficits has risen 700 percent. ...