the perception of and adaptation to climate change in africa doc

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 10:21

... trajectories for climate change. Of these three, a change in “mean” climate is the focus of most climate models but is likely to be the least common. A change in “mean” climate A change in climate ... that of other systems … The species biodiversity of inland water is among the most threatened of all ecosystems, and in many parts of the worl...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20

... assessment of HIV/ AIDS in the private security and legal services industries, in terms of the prevalence and incidence rates of HIV, business impact, and the responses of businesses to the epidemic ... Studies 2A and 2B in the private security sector Employer perceptions of the impact of HIV/AIDS on business The following main findings were obtained...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 18:20

... wealth. According to this method of matching, the two groups—which include the treatment group of households representing the result of the HPAI-induced supply -and- demand shocks and the control ... investigate in detail the role of poultry (both as a source of income and as an asset) in the entirety of the households’ income and asset portfolios. R...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20

... number of countries face enormous variability in the costs of adapting to climate change given the uncertainty about the extent and nature of climate change. Moreover, the costs of managing these ... initiated the EACC study to estimate the cost of adapting to climate change. The study, funded by the governments of the Netherlands, Switzerl...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20

... within the cave. Part 3 synthesizes the information presented in the other two parts into a series of analyses de- signed to explore the implications of the Porcupine Cave fauna for understanding ... untouched, with the ex- ception of some erosion at the junction of the epiphysis and the neck of the bone. This weathering could be the result of the fem...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 20:20

... of nature to the laws of man”. He refer to forensic scientists as examiners and interpreters of evidence and facts in legal cases that also offers expert opinions regarding their findings in ... of the relevant documentation to form an initial assessment of the case in an identified area of loss.  Examination for discovering, including the formulation...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20

... Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the ACL and the 4th IJCNLP of the AFNLP, pages 306–314, Suntec, Singapore, 2-7 August 2009. c 2009 ACL and AFNLP The Contribution of Linguistic Features to ... i th translation in the manual ranking. Being Q h (t) and Q m (t) the human and met- ric assessed quality for the translation t, and being rank h (t) and...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 07:20

... and, therefore, would influence the results on the perception of health and factors affecting it. Results Majority of the elderly living in the community in Singapore had positive perception of their own ... uri- nary incontinence and financial status. Functional status of the person was assessed using the 20-point Barthel’s index for the basic activities...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 07:20

... physiologic changes in the respiratory system and their conse- quences in respiratory mechanics, gas exchange, and respiratory adaptation to exertion. Structural changes in the respiratory system related ... curvature of the spine and the anteroposterior diameter of the chest increase with aging, thereby decreasing the curvature of the diaphragm and thus...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20