... further behavioural changes – including modal shift, traffic management, safer driving, cycling, walking; • Local measures and delivery including parking controls, bus management arrangements, ... Local case study: Perth and Kinross Air Quality Action Plan Recognising the linkages between air quality and climate change, Perth and Kinross Council assessed the impact of its draft Air Quality ... Remaining hydrocarbon use Current hydrocarbon use is negative for air quality and climate change Depending on amount and location of use, continuing impacts could be neutral (business as usual)...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20
... Managing the environment in a changing climate 18 • • • planning authorities to ensure that spatial strategies (local, sub-national and the Wales Spatial Plan) account for climate risks; the Infrastructure ... programmes Environment Agency Managing the environment in a changing climate The action we are taking We are taking action to ensure we have a sound evidence base and that the latest research and ... navigation Sustainable places Maintaining business continuity Reducing our own carbon emissions This chapter explains how we are responding to climate change in these areas of our business Annex...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 23:20
Weather and Climate Extremes in a Changing Climate Regions of Focus: North America, Hawaii, Caribbean, and U.S. Pacific Islands
... represents a practical Weather and Climate Extremes in a Changing Climate Regions of Focus: North America, Hawaii, Caribbean, and U.S Pacific Islands means of coping with changes and uncertainties in climate ... regional changes are evident to natural patterns and Carribean4 of sea surface temperature variability More intense hurricanes Substantial increase in Atlantic since 1970; Likely increase in Atlantic ... Climate Extremes in a Changing Climate Regions of focus: North America, Hawaii, Caribbean, and U.S Pacific Islands Changes in extreme weather and climate events have significant impacts and are among...
Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2016, 00:07
Assessment of river discharge changes in the indochina peninsula region under a changing climate
... projection in the Indochina Peninsula region under a changing climate Chapter River discharge projection in the Indochina Peninsula region under a changing climate using the MRIAGCM3.2S dataset Page ... Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar and some parts of China are belonged Fig 2.1 Map of the study area (source: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc.) The Indochina Peninsula region is located in an area affected ... that the area with changes in annual mean discharge and ratio range become larger, especially at the middle and lower part of Irrawaddy River basin, and eastern part of Chao Phraya River basin...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2017, 22:32
Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Status of an indigenous agro-forestry system in changing climate: A case study of the middle Himalayan region of Tehri Garhwal, India" potx
... Hordeum vulgare L Poaceae Jau sd pimples, urinary complaints herb Lens esculenta Moench Fabaceae Masur sd herb Mangifera indica L Anacardiaceae Aam sd, bk Carissa opeca Stapf Apocynaceae Karonda lf, ... the farmers used to treat them with cow urine, ash, and Azadirachta indica (A Juss) Callus (locally called as Neem) leaf and stored it in a separate box made up of wood or bamboo After separating ... Smith Rosaceae Hinsalu rt, fr Sesamum orientale L Pedaliaceae Til sd Solanum tuberosum L Solanaceae Aalu tuber Spinacea oleracea L Chenopodiaceae Palak lf Toona ciliata Roem Meliaceae Tun bk,...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:21
Tài liệu Hospitals in a changing Europe pdf
... Judith Healy (eds): Hospitals in a Changing Europe Martin McKee, Judith Healy and Jane Falkingham (eds): Health Care in Central Asia Elias Mossialos, Anna Dixon, Josep Figueras and Joe Kutzin (eds): ... self-regulation; that is, an organization maintains a quasi-steady state through homeostatic mechanisms that involve information feedback This analogy may be taken too far: a hospital is not a biological ... diffusing out of teaching hospitals and subspecialization was increasingly emerging in district hospitals, which in many countries were also playing a greater role in teaching and research, thus...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20
Tài liệu SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN IN A CHANGING WORLD pdf
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 07:20
Tài liệu Particulate Air Pollution in Mexico City: A Col laborative Research Project doc
... (Teotihuacan, Cuautitlan, Chalco, and UNAM), acoustic sodar at sites (Teotihuacan and Chalco), and surface meteorological towers at sites (Teotihuacan, Chalco, and UNAM) Preliminary findings related ... Tlalnepantla TLA Industrial and residential area with nearby electronics manufacturing, corn milling, and metal fabricating facilities Nezahuatcoyotl NET Near heavily traveled paved and unpaved roads Directly ... in late winter and early spring Additional information is being generated by emission measurements and by the application of mathematical models and data analysis methods The second programmatic...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20
science technology and innovation indicators in a changing world_responding doc
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 16:20
Risks Ahead for the Financial Industry in a Changing Interest Rate Environment pdf
... United States United Kingdom Italy France China Australia Japan Russian Federation Canada Brazil Germany Turkey South Korea India South Africa Indonesia Mexico Argentina G20 countries' total 2010b) ... a) Based on banks contained in respective countries' Datastream bank indices Note that such data are not available for Saudi Arabia b) From 1-Jan-10 to 29-Jul-10 c) Based on banks contained in ... RISKS AHEAD FOR THE FINANCIAL INDUSTRY IN A CHANGING INTEREST RATE ENVIRONMENT A Current financial market outlook and risks Selected recent developments Financial markets are searching for...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 01:20
Expect the Unexpected: Building business value in a changing world pptx
... range of industries in 22 countries: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, ... both geographically and in terms of type of usage: municipal and domestic, agricultural or industrial Agriculture in India, sub-Saharan Africa, and Asia (excluding China) is forecast to create the ... context may generate insights such as: • Demand and supply stresses are likely to be concentrated in areas such as China and India that already experience massive challenges of water availability and...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 21:20
Protecting Children''''s Health In A Changing Environment - Report Of The Fifth Ministerial Conference On Environment And Health.pdf potx
... Protecting children’s health in a changing environment Role of international financing mechanisms Climate change is a great challenge and a threat to health, but also an opportunity Structural transformation ... participation is facilitated across all Member States at both national and international levels by providing them with assistance, resources and the training required for meaningful and sustainable involvement ... implementation; • scaling up existing financial mechanisms; • bringing in new and innovative sources of finance; and • building capacities to secure, absorb and deploy environmental financing The...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:22
BOREAL SHIELD WATERSHEDS Lake Trout Ecosystems in a Changing Environment ppt
... (Picea glauca), balsam fir (Abies balsamea), and eastern white pine (Pinus strobes) Throughout the area, warmer and drier sites are dominated by jack pine (Pinus banksiana) and red pine (Pinus resinosa); ... Dauphin, and Winnipegosis In addition to these Manitoban areas, at various stages of its life Lake Agassiz also extended well into Ontario and Saskatchewan in Canada and the northern parts of the states ... Trout Lake Abitibi Plains Lake Timiskaming Lowland Algonquin-Lake Nipissing Southern Laurentians Rupert River Plateau Central Laurentians Northern Minnesota Adirondack Mountains Mean Temperatures...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 01:20
Arctic Alpine Ecosystems and People in a Changing Environment pdf
... UV-radiation and the long-range transported contaminants in arctic and alpine regions are stress factors that challenge terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems The large natural variation in the physical parameters ... photosynthetic active radiation (PAR) may also cause a suite of cellular damages (Hessen Chap 13) Vincent et al (Chap 14) show that arctic, antarctic and alpine aquatic ecosystems are particularly vulnerable ... environments According to McDonald (Chap 17), there is a general agreement that these changing pathways are caused by a combination of natural variability and anthropogenic forcing factors, and that the...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 01:20
PROVIDING HIV/AIDS CARE IN A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT pdf
... within the past months, especially “family financial problems, parental abuse of alcohol, parental arguing and fighting, changing schools, serious accidents, and death in the family.”22 Because ... counseling and testing HIV/AIDS stigma and fear of the lifethreatening implications of an HIV diagnosis—as well as a lack of awareness of “teen-friendly” testing facilities—may 0 The Family Advocacy ... Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration HIV/AIDS Bureau Editor Richard Seaton Impact Marketing and Communications All information herein is in the public domain...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 14:20
Developing solutions in a changing world
... (Pd), indium (In) and rare earth met- and solar cells that are free from indium Alternatives to rare als (a collection of 14 chemical elements) are used in a va- earth metals in a range of applications ... deaths from diarrhoea each year85 Clean, accessible drinking wa- Maintaining an adequate, quality water supply is essential ter for all is a priority Water treatment is energy intensive for agricultural ... easily accessible Specifically, it is impor- Access to safe drinking water and adequate sanitation var- tant to identify standards for rainwater and grey water so ies dramatically with geography...
Ngày tải lên: 02/06/2014, 09:39
báo cáo hóa học: " The Second Young Environmental Scientist (YES) meeting 2011 at RWTH Aachen University environmental challenges in a changing world" potx
... et al., University of Manitoba, Canada Buresova et al., Alterra Wageningen, Netherlands Zafar et al., Wageningen University, Netherlands Attenuation and dynamics of pharmaceuticals in a German ... photocatalysis Meierjohann et al., Åbo University, Finland Seasonal Variations of Pharmaceuticals in a River/Lake System in Eastern Finland Luft et al., Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG), Germany ... Meeting (Aachen, Germany) (Continued) Englert et al., University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany The neonicotinoid thiacloprid affects the interaction of Gammarus fossarum and Baetis spp Agatz et al.,...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 01:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Steinfield, H., Mooney, H.A., Schneider, F. and Neville, L. E. Livestock in a changing landscape: Drivers" pptx
... as milk and eggs, is far larger in the rural areas than in the urban areas General increases in production over the years, particularly with regard to poultry, are highlighted The Indian data ... production takes place The shrinking communal resource base has forced a shift in animal farming in favour of small ruminants The limited grazing areas are placed under greater pressure as extensive ... management Regulatory systems with a regional approach, including utilization of animal wastes and increased storage time, are advocated The policy regarding nutrient loads is aimed at increasing the...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20