climate change connections and solutions

... to climate change • Describe some economic solutions to climate change • Debate climate change policy from multiple viewpoints • Brainstorm and discuss personal and structural solutions to climate ... widens and deepens students’ understanding of climate change and its connections to various social, economic, and environmental factors By the end of this 2-wee...

Ngày tải lên: 29/08/2016, 17:50

... in Viet Nam Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network (ACCCRN) Mitigating the Impact of Climate Change and Land Degradation through IFAD's COSOP for Viet Nam Mitigating the Impact of Climate ... the Impact of Climate Change and Land Degradation through IFAD's COSOP for Viet Nam Mitigating the Impact of Climate Change and Land Degradation through IFAD's...

Ngày tải lên: 17/04/2013, 11:10

... Key staff and major partners and their roles Major partners and their  roles: Regional and national climate change, agriculture and food security research and non research organizations  (action research partners ‐ NARES, Universities,  ... CCAFS seeks to help both researchers and research users to enhance their own capacity to demand, conduct, use and critique  research on the inter‐relatio...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 21:20

... device; train and improve the capacity and awareness about climate change and its impacts in order to make appropriate adaptation measures for not only professional staffs but for all government ... implemented, for example: building system of warning, forecasting, rescuing; expanding Quy Nhon fishing port, Quy Nhon storm shelter; upgrade fishing ship and service...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 15:20

... Institute of Meteorology, Hydrology and Environment Technical Guidance for the Assessment of Climate Change Impacts and the Identification of Adaptation Measures Hanoi, 2011 The Technical Guidance for ... Technical Guidance describes the approaches, the methods and the implementation steps and a number of typical examples for the...

Ngày tải lên: 10/10/2015, 23:27

... capabilities to anticipate or respond to climatechange impacts The identification of indicators can act as early-warning systems of climate change Adaptation to climate variability and change can be "autonomous" ... increased by climate variability and change, particularly extreme-weather events Many technologies that can be used to adapt to climate change a...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2016, 17:53

... in the flatter ends of the curve III IMPACTS OF PREICIPITATION AND DROUGHT Precipitation: “When it rains, it pours” Precipitation has increased in many regions of the world and decreased in others, ... to greater evaporation of moisture from land, thereby increasing the intensity and duration of drought Individual droughts have been linked to climate change, such a...

Ngày tải lên: 10/05/2016, 10:06

... of climate change; The impact of climate change and variability on agriculture, forestry and food security inVietnam and strategies to be adapted on agriculture; Preparation the Vietnam- National ... investigated in future IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND VARIABILITY ON AGRICULTURE In order to study impacts of climate change and variability or extre...

Ngày tải lên: 23/09/2012, 15:10

... climate change and its attributed environmental and socio -economic consequences over past decades, particularly over the last several years, has led to a growing body of literature and increasing ... publisher 17 1-1 86 WILLIAM M COLLIER, KASEY R JACOBS, ALARK SAXENA, JULIANNE BAKER-GALLEGOS, MATTHEW CARROLL and GARY W YOHE ISSN: 174 7-7 891 (print), 187 8-0 059 (online)...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:56

... transformation; and (3) and understanding ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS of change and uncertainty as inherent in social-ecological systems This statement strongly reflects the convergent aspects of CCA and DRR ... towards increasing socio-ecological resilience and reducing disaster risk Strengthening socio-ecological resilience 175 Linking disaster risk reduction and climate chan...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:56

... Events and Disasters IISD Reporting Services http:// climate- l.org/2009/04/29/ipcc-to-prepare-specialreport-on-extreme-events -and- disasters/ IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) , 2001 Climate ... construction Science and Public Policy, 30(4) 235 Helmer, M and Hilhorst, D J M., 2006 Natural disasters and climate change Disasters, 30(1) – Hogarth, R M and Kun...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:56

... increasing activity in the basin the increase has occurred in the easternmost part of the basin, far from land The activity in areas where landfall takes place shows very similar trends to the landfall ... landfalls and damage Hurricanes in Named storms in Landfalling basin hurricanes Damage 0.87 0.46 0.27 * 0.52 0.42 * 0.58 0.45 * * 0.71 basin Hurricanes in basin Intense hurricanes in basi...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57

... $ 11.5 billion in third-quarter catastrophe claims, says ISO’s Property Claim Services Unit www.iso.com/PressReleases/2008/Insurers-to-Pay-$ 11. 5- Billion-in-ThirdQuarter-Catastrophe-Claims-Says-ISOs-Property-ClaimService.html ... an increased concern among scientists about the speed and severity of climate change The faster-than-expected pace of observed climate change, a better u...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57