in a time of climate change

... terms of institutions and policies on climate change adaptation: Mainstreaming climate change adaptation into development planing • Mainstreaming climate change into national or regional policies ... climate change adaptation at local level • Mainstreaming climate change adaptation into development planning at sectoral and local levels, • Strengthening policies on adaptation to climate change at ... current climate and to take advantage of potential opportunities brought by climate change" USAID indicates that adaptive capacity to climate change is "capability of a society to make changes in...

Ngày tải lên: 09/05/2016, 16:55

... part of a more general task of escaping from an authoritarian past and in their regard it makes complete sense to talk about a choice to have the rule of law In contrast, in societies that are ... decided in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada in order to show that law provides a moral resource that can inform a rule -of- law project capable of responding to situations which place legal and ... required to maintain it, South African judges by and large continued to think of themselves as part of the family of the common law, proudly sustaining its traditions, including that of an independent...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20

... part of a more general task of escaping from an authoritarian past and in their regard it makes complete sense to talk about a choice to have the rule of law In contrast, in societies that are ... decided in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada in order to show that law provides a moral resource that can inform a rule -of- law project capable of responding to situations which place legal and ... required to maintain it, South African judges by and large continued to think of themselves as part of the family of the common law, proudly sustaining its traditions, including that of an independent...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20

... Environmental Adaptations and Stress Tolerance of Plants in the Era of Climate Change Parvaiz Ahmad ● M.N.V Prasad Editors Environmental Adaptations and Stress Tolerance of Plants in the Era of Climate ... Role of Salicylic Acid in Alleviating Heavy Metal Stress Losanka P Popova, Liliana T Maslenkova, Albena Ivanova, and Zhivka Stoinova 22 Bioremediation and Mitigation of Organic Contaminants in ... griffithii, A halimus, A leucoclada, A tatarica, Aegiceras corniculatus, Alhaji maurorum, Anagallis arvensis, Artemisia scoparia, Arthrocnemum indicum, Atriplex canescens, Avicennia marina, B glaucus,...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 10:20

... activities Make mental health services available, including Employee Assistance Program, if applicable Practice active listening and acknowledge pain and anxiety as well as a healing process that has ... see what other state affiliates are doing Existing NEA State Affiliate Crisis Response Teams ● California Teachers Association: CTA Traumatic Events Assistance and Management Cadre (TEAM CADRE) ... of the students, families and staff? ● Provide regular information updates and maintain open communication with teachers, other staff and parents? ● Monitor rumors and maintain timely, accurate...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 20:20

... framework for several related papers Through the aerial photography of Subkanar Banerjee, Yates McKee, in Of Survival: Climate Change and Uncanny Landscape in the Photography of Subhankar Banerjee,” ... options appears part of the complex itself Perhaps one is even more in the time of the relapse that mimes the recreation of a semantic enclave, again and again, an oikos, at the heart of “today’s” accelerations ... vulnerabilities of the aquasphere by means of the very crystals, waves, and other fractal organizations that have, in the past, served to define and track this vital medium In “Global Warming as a...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 07:20

... that that bargain could be maintained by entirely virtual hearings It may be hard to maintain the seriousness of litigation and the trial process unless court hearings take place in a physical ... finances mean that it is particularly important to bear in mind fundamental principles, because they must always be upheld In facing present challenges and in approaching the future, the starting ... on It is inconceivable that a technologically advanced and savvy society will not in ten years be capable of filing and serving all claims via the internet It is equally inconceivable that we should...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 03:20

... further in that chapter, picking up a theme first sounded in Chapter 4, that mining the vast amount of personal information stored in public and private computer databases is a critical weapon against ... efforts have scattered the leadership of al-Qaeda, as well as depriving the movement of its geographic base (though it has [5] not a suicide pact obtained a quasi-sanctuary in Pakistan), we are far ... imposition of martial law in response to a catastrophic earthquake, volcanic eruption, tsunami, or asteroid strike When New Orleans was inundated as a result of Hurricane Katrina in the late summer of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 23:24

... hsp70 as part of an immunization regimen that apparently evokes a wider breadth of neutralization [43]; and the use of AAV as a vector to carry an antibody-producing gene into the cells of a vaccinee ... animals demonstrate that CTL in the intestinal lining against vp6 also have a role [110] Finally, measurement of serum IgA antibodies provide a surrogate of protection by the vaccine [111], indicating ... Y, Igarashi T, Haigwood N, Sadjadpour R, Plishka RJ, Buckler-White A, et al.: Determination of a statistically valid neutralization titer in plasma that confers protection against simian-human...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... nordmanniana exhibit a range of indices, with the lowest near to 30 Meanwhile A alba, A bornmulleriana, A equi-trojani, A marocana, A pinsapo and A borisii regis are characterized by an index range ... burst: Abies cephalonica and Abies cilicica; average bud burst: Abies alba, Abies numidica, Abies marocana, and Abies pinsapo; late bud burst: Abies nordmanniana and Abies bornmulleriana The difference ... natural range If we imagine for these species an increase of water stress with for example anIA of 40, with a temperature increase of oC, the calculation indicate that the decrease of rainfall...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:20

... Coalition deaths to Iraqi civilian deaths in examined papers, March 2003 - March 2008 Ratio of articles reporting Coalition deaths to Iraqi civilian deaths in examined papers, March 2003 - March ... is an American We feel that this study casts an important light on the role of the media in representing war, and may explain in part why Americans are so well informed about Coalition deaths and ... [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20070224/death -in- iraqap-poll/] Twain, Mark The Complete Essays of Mark Twain Doubleday Company Inc: New Jersey; 1963 Harris Online Seven in 10 U.S Adults Say They Watch Broadcast News at Least Several...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:21

... supply chains in a time of uncertainty Preface Resilient supply chains in a time of uncertainty is a briefing paper created by the Economist Intelligence Unit on behalf of Oracle Dan Armstrong was the ... signs of financial distress and making any necessary contingency plans l Improving forecasts and planning Companies are striving to improve the accuracy of demand forecasting, to manage inventories ... says Richard MacLaren, Unipart’s president and general manager for North America “Now we have increased the availability of the right parts at the warehouse serving a particular dealer, cutting...

Ngày tải lên: 06/12/2015, 23:10

... policy and solutions to overcome and adapt to climate change The realities of climate change Climate change is more than a threat; it’s a reality for millions of people in Vietnam The impacts of climate ... central to local to implement programs of climate change, especially activities related to adaptation to climate change The government guides all related activities including integrating climate change ... climate change are already destroying livelihoods and increasing financial, political, social and environmental inequities Hundreds of people in the coastal community of Da Loc were heavily damaged...

Ngày tải lên: 23/01/2013, 22:00

... combining with increasing trend in flow at upstreams Areas inundated below the depth of m decreases, wheras ratio of areas inundated from to m increases (Table 3) 28 T.H Thai / VNU Journal of ... rivers and canals, embankments, works…); hydro-meteorologica data (rain, wind, evaporation, seepage, water level, salinity, wind, material load in the estuary, flow, salinity…) [2] The model was calibrated ... model was used to predict inundation depth and area with input hydrological data for medium and large floods Flooding situation in scenario B1 Total inundated area in Dong Nai river basin will increase...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 12:20

... 2.2 Rainfall The change of rainfall in seasons can be seen throughout the 21st century Rainfall may increase in the rainy season and decrease in the dry season at all stations Rainfall increases ... that causes changes in flow in the basin The consequence of climate change is the change of air temperature causing change in evapotranspiration As the temperature, annual evapotranspiration ... impacts of climate change on water resources, the rainfall-runoff model is used with projected rainfall, potential evapotranspiration in the future according to climate change scenarios Analysing...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20

... flow also changes accordingly This may cause an unbalance in water use of various sectors The large uncertainty in the rate and magnitude of the changes needs appropriate adaptation measures Both ... climate change on water resources in the Huong River basin Climate change will result in an increase in precipitation in rainy seasons but a decline in dry season As a consequence, river flow also ... identification of effective measures to maintain sustainable development in these specific zones; and (4) Re-assessment of the carrying capacity of the coastal zone and lagoons and potential adaptive capacity...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20

... 1) Climate change causes the increase in the total annual the whole basin The inflow increases in flood season and decreases in dry season, which would influence on water balance in the basin ... total annual flow increases slightly in all the three scenarios However, variation rates of annual flow in each tributary are not different 3.2.2 Water demand On the basin, water demand was calculated ... plan to 2020 for the data on agricultural and industrial areas, livestock, aquaculture, population, tourism and the data of rainfall and temperature scenarios for projected agricultural demand...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20

... regional model into exact values of selected climate variables It means that SCENGEN can replace a regional value by a climate standard value corresponding to a choosing time Because baseline climate ... of developing climate change scenarios Developing climate change scenarios for small areas of Vietnam Based on software MAGICC / SCENGEN, we have built climate change scenarios for small areas ... dry season can decrease whereas rainfall in rainy season can increase and annual rainfall can increase in all research areas under the emission scenarios from highest (A1 FI), to high (A2 ) to...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 16:20

... water balance and hydraulic calculation 2.1 Input data Meteorological data include evaporation and rainfall data potential 2.3 Calibration and verification Meteorological and hydrological data from ... (Table 1&2) Observation data at 49 rainfall stations and 38 evaporation stations in Hong-Thai Binh river basin and 27 rainfall stations, 11 evaporation stations in Dong Nai basin from 1980 to 2000 ... calibration and verification: Data in the period 1980-1990 were used for calibration, and remaining data for verification Hydrological data: Average daily discharge data to 2010 at the 10 main...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 12:20