building a drought control and management system
Drought and Water Cruises: Science, Technology, and Management Issues - Chapter 13 pptx
... research grant from the Managing Climate Variability Program within Land and Water Australia, the government agency responsible for land and water resources research and development in Australia ... TA Global ENSO-streamflow teleconnection, streamflow forecasting and interannual variability Hydrological Sciences Journal 47:505–522, 2002 Chiew, FHS; McMahon, TA Australian rainfall and streamflow ... Simpson, GB Rainman StreamFlow (version 4.3): A Comprehensive Climate and Streamflow Analysis Package on CD to Assess Seasonal Forecasts and Manage Climatic Risk QI03040.Department of Primary Industries,...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20
CLIMATE VARIABILITY – SOME ASPECTS, CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS doc
... Lindholm and Risto Jalkanen Climate and ENSO 73 Chapter Assimilating Ocean Observation Data for ENSO Monitoring and Forecasting 75 Yosuke Fujii, Masafumi Kamachi, Toshiyuki Nakaegawa, Tamaki Yasuda, ... cycle, and cyclic variations in Earth's orbital parameters and also internal factors such as anthropogenic changes in greenhouse gases Weather and climate variability (and change) has great impact ... in Argentina 141 Marcela H González and Ana Mar a Murgida 123 99 VI Contents Part Chapter Chapter Adaptation Issues and Climate Variability and Change 161 Climate Change Adaptation in Developing...
Ngày tải lên: 29/06/2014, 09:20
CLIMATE VARIABILITY – SOME ASPECTS, CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS docx
... Lindholm and Risto Jalkanen Climate and ENSO 73 Chapter Assimilating Ocean Observation Data for ENSO Monitoring and Forecasting 75 Yosuke Fujii, Masafumi Kamachi, Toshiyuki Nakaegawa, Tamaki Yasuda, ... cycle, and cyclic variations in Earth's orbital parameters and also internal factors such as anthropogenic changes in greenhouse gases Weather and climate variability (and change) has great impact ... in Argentina 141 Marcela H González and Ana Mar a Murgida 123 99 VI Contents Part Chapter Chapter Adaptation Issues and Climate Variability and Change 161 Climate Change Adaptation in Developing...
Ngày tải lên: 29/06/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu Megacities and Climate Change ppt
... to as ‘renewables’ (Biomass, Geothermal, Hydro, Ocean, Solar and Wind) and Nuclear fission Each has relative advantages and disadvantages and all face various challenges to playing a larger ... surrounding area, also known as Jabodetabek (Jakarta-BogorDepok-Tangerang-Bekasi) Jakarta is a city of dramatically contrasting images and building standards, which to the western eye may appear irrational ... climate change: water and sanitation; energy; transport and urban mobility; land use and urban planning Douglas, Ian, Kurshid Alam, MaryAnne Maghenda, Yasmin Mcdonnell, Louise McLean and Jack Campbell...
Ngày tải lên: 19/01/2014, 17:20
Tài liệu Air Pollution and Climate Change at Contrasting Altitude and Latitude docx
... Ana Maria Fernandez, ngeles Clavero, Maria del Mar Gonzalez, Ana Carde a, Ramún Morante, Carla Uribe Assessment of forest damages caused by air pollution (SO2) in the western Black Sea and Marmara ... and peroxides on the growth and survival of silkworm 82 Masatoshi Aoki, Merina Azad Shahin, Yun Fan, Takahiro Kurohata, Takeshi Yokoyama, Osamu Ninagi, Shiro Hatakeyama, Katsutoshi Horie Urban ... on impacts and interactions of air pollutants and climate change on the tree performance across latitudinal and altitudinal ranges In particular, the regional specificities of tree and ecosystem...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20
Tài liệu Communicating Uncertainties in Weather and Climate Information docx
... was sponsored by the U.S Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and National Science Foundation The agenda ... media days in advance A teleconference was held and a press release and guidance documents were available to days in advance Deterministic snow amount forecasts were issued to days in advance and ... have a major impact on the East Coast Local and national media and private forecasting organizations began discussing the possibility of an East Coast storm for the weekend of March 3-4 as early...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 09:20
BONDS AND CLIMATE CHANGE THE STATE OF THE MARKET IN 2012 pdf
... $29.08 bn Japan: a key source of demand We estimate that Japan has around USD1bn in climatethemed bonds But Japan plays another important role – as a source of demand for ‘green’ labelled bonds ... the global total France comes in second with 17% Together, Europe accounts for 67% of the global market, followed by the USA (17%), and Russia, Canada and China all at around 3% each Total Investment ... The insurance sector could play a dual role both as an institutional investor and as an issuer Bonds and Climate Change www.climatebonds.net June 2012 Low-carbon transport and energy account for...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20
Livestock and Climate Change What if the key actors in climate change are…cows, pigs, and chickens? docx
... WhiteWave Non-dairy dairy: an array of soy milk options meat and dairy analogs to children should be a priority In addition, food companies can market meat and dairy analogs through strategic alliances ... 100 ratio suggests much room for growth in sales of meat and dairy analogs Meat and dairy analogs are already sold throughout the developing world, and as in the United States sales have increased ... subsidiaries to sell meat and dairy analogs, possibly exclusive of meat or dairy products They could significantly scale up production and sales of analogs within a few years at a reasonable capital...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 09:20
Air pollution and Climate Change - Report from a workshop under the Swedish EU Presidency doc
... h.apsimon@imperial.ac.uk Jenny Arnell jenny.arnell@ivl.se Katja Jusen Kristin Mohammad Christian Asmussen Asuka Aunan Aurangojeb Azar Richard Ballaman Andreas Lars Mark Jean-Guy Ellen Barkman Barregård Barrett ... Bartaire Baum kaasm@mst.dk asuka@cneas.tohoku.ac.jp kristin.aunan@cicero.uio.no aurangot@yahoo.com christian.azar@chalmers.se richard.ballaman@bafu.admi n.ch andreas.barkman@eea.europa eu lars.barregard@amm.su.se ... ApSimon may.ajero@cai-asia.org cecilia.akselsson@nateko.lu.s e nadine.allemand@citepa.org amann@iiasa.ac.at kjell.andersson@naturvardsve rket.se ulf.andersson@gu.se camilla.andersson@smhi.se h.apsimon@imperial.ac.uk...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20
Minnesota; Its Character and Climate pdf
... Victoria and Albert Bluffs. Trempeleau and Mountain Island. The city of Winona. Its name and origin. The Winona and St Peters Railroad. The Air-Line Railroad. Her educational interests. Advancement ... Minneapolis. Its drives and objects of interest. Cascade and Bridal Falls. Fort Snelling. Minnehaha Falls. The city and Falls of St Anthony. Anoka and St Cloud. Fishing and hunting. Wilmar and ... Winona and St Peters Railroad The Air-Line Railroad. Her educational interests. Advancement of the West. The towns of Wabasha and Reed's Landing. Lake Pepin and Maiden's Rock. Romantic story. An...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 20:20
THE KYSER CENTER FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH 2012-2013 ECONOMIC FORECAST AND INDUSTRY OUTLOOK pdf
... Indonesia, and ahead of Switzerland, Poland and Belgium, Sweden, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan and Norway In nominal terms (not adjusted for inflation and based on market exchange rates), GDP growth rates in ... Linked to our Local Economy Canadian Dollar: The year began with the Canadian dollar gaining strength versus the U.S dollar and then the Canadian dollar gave back all of its gains and more by the ... occupancy rates and room rates, driving room revenues up in 2011, led by a 20.1% jump in the San Francisco/San Mateo market, a 12.3% increase in Los Angeles, and a 10.0% gain in Anaheim/Santa Ana...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 21:20
Adapting for a Green Economy: Companies, Communities and Climate Change docx
... information and consulting, coastal and natural resource management, disaster preparedness and response, insurance, water management, and health.79 If private and public sector actors around ... companies that are failing to analyze climate risks and to take proactive action to adapt and manage such risks, and may increase their demands or expectations for full disclosure in this area Market ... companies may see climate change adaptation as a case of up-front financial outlays with uncertain payoff In addition, insofar as adapting to climate change means a departure from business as usual and...
Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 16:20
Targeted Monitoring of Air Pollution and Climate Change Impacts on Biodiversity doc
... Scotland Scotland Scotland Scotland Scotland England England England England Raised bog Birchwood and acid grassland Semi natural broadleaved woodland Semi natural broadleaved woodland Semi natural ... Woodland (unmanaged ancient and secondary woodland, plantations and small areas of seminatural grassland) and farmland (producing a variety of livestock and crops) Dry heath; wet heath; tall herbs; ... Sitename England England England England England Heathland, valley mire within the New Forest 11 11 11 11 11 • • • • • • Scotland Scotland Wales Wales Wales England England England England England...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 00:20
Urban Air Pollution and Climate Change as Environmental Risk Factors of Respiratory Allergy: An Update potx
... the prevalence of asthma and asthmatic symptoms [65-67] Aeroallergens and Atopic Asthma Aeroallergens have a significant impact on the development of asthma, and atopy is an important risk factor ... respiratory and cardiovascular diseases and particulate air pollution [15-17] It has been hypothesized that urban fine particulate matter can penetrate deep into the airways and induce alveolar inflammation, ... for variation in blood coagulability and release of mediators favoring acute episodes of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases [15-17] Particulate levels are associated with early asthma exacerbations...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20
Waste management options and climate change doc
... where local factors, such as the availability of existing waste management facilities and duration of waste management contracts, markets for recyclables, geographic and socio-economic factors, ... the analysis and provides a brief description of each waste management option addressed and the approach adopted in analysing the principal greenhouse gas impacts Detailed information on each waste ... study evaluates greenhouse gas impacts and private financial costs of the waste management options listed above in the years 2000 and analyses four scenarios for waste management for the year 2020...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 23:21
Báo cáo " Balance of rice for the Mekong Delta - Viet Nam to 2050 in terms of industrialization and climate change '''' doc
... urbanization and climate change was 1% (2) Int J Agric Sci and climate change as today, the Mekong Delta’s paddy land is 1619.8 thousand in 2020 and is only 993.9 thousand in 2050 Fact and the above ... reclamation and restoration of supply when sea level rises land, so rice sown area is offset and expanded Climate change has caused disasters in Viet However, the reclamation and restoration land ... delta assumed that the paddy land expansion rate will have million saline farmland can not be decreased to 0.005%, rice land lost to rising sea cultivated, which is mainly paddy land levels was...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 01:21
Forest Management and Climate Change: a literature review pdf
... of action: monitoring and research, adaptation and mitigation and will vary according to geographic area, type and objective of forest management activity, scale and intensity of operation and ... (reliable baseline, additionality, leakage, and permanence data) should be reasonable and for small and intermediate forest managers; • best practices and lessons learnt from past forest management ... strategy for forest health management in Central America; Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua International consultancy report FAO, Rome Corbera, E., Estrada, M., May, P., Navarro,...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 13:20
Asean Biodiversity: Biodiversity and Climate Change pdf
... Scaphochlamys malaccana, Arundina and Malaxis calophylla The Park boasts seven species of Nepenthes: N sanguinea, N ampullaria, N hookeriana, N albomarginata, N grasillis, N rafflesiana and N sanguinea ... al) Avicennia (Api-api) species include A alba (Api-Api Putih), A officinalis (Api-Api Ludat), A marina (Api-Api Jambu) and A rhumpiana (Api-Api Bulu) Associated mangrove species include sea hibiscus ... cylindrical (Berus) and B parviflora (Lenggadai) Several types of Sonneratia (Gedabu/Perepat/ Berembang) such as S alba (Perepat), S caseolaris (Berembang) and S ovata (Gedabu) are also abundant Sonneratia...
Ngày tải lên: 03/04/2014, 03:20