PPT-Global Climate Change

Learning Objectives To understand the evidence for and against global climate change World and UK temperatures for the last 100 and 1000 years To know the causes of global warming To know the consequences of global climate change social economic environmental and political consequences of global climate change and how they change the way we live . According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change rising global temperatures will very likely increase the frequency and intensity of heat waves droughts and heavy rainfall events adversely affecting agriculture forests water resources indu What part do Church investments play?. Human-induced climate change. The earth’s atmosphere is warming at an alarming rate.. Overwhelming scientific consensus is that the cause is human activity – primarily burning of fossil fuels. . PRESENTED. . B. y. Philip S. Weech, Director. BEST COMMISSION. 16 DECEMBER, 2015. ITC Sector Commitment: Transition To A Low Carbon and Climate Resilient Community in the Bahamas. The Paris Agreement for the first time brought all nations together toward a common cause based on their historic, current and future responsibilities.. Created and presented by Brandi graham. What is global warming and why is it happening? . Global warming is the term used to describe a gradual increase in the average temperature of the Earth's atmosphere and its oceans, a change that is believed to be permanently changing the Earth's climate. resources of the western U.S.. Dennis P. Lettenmaier. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. University of Washington. University of . Texas Austin. Center for Integrated Earth System Science Seminar Series. Climatology. is . the study of Earth’s climate and the factors that affect past, present, and future climatic changes.. Climate describes annual variations of temperature, precipitation, wind, and other weather factors.. 17 January 2011. How and Why Does Climate Change?. Climate changes over a broad range of time scales. Years, decades, centuries, millennia. Many factors combine to affect climate. Variability of incoming solar radiation. CLIMATE FROM A GEOLOGIC PERSPECTIVE 1 GLOBAL WARMING/COOLING CYCLES FROM A GEOLOGIC PERSPECTIVE (meaning a very long time horizon) By Rocky Romero Rev 3 CLIMATE FROM A GEOLOGIC PERSPECTIVE 2 I’ve structured the explanation of Climate Change in three parts… RADM Jon White. Oceanographer and Navigator of the Navy. Director, Task Force Climate Change. 31 January 2014. Climate Change . Arctic. 2. Our climate is changing … Our . w. orld is changing … Are we?. :. To understand the evidence for and against global climate change- World and UK temperatures for the last 100 and 1000 years. To know the causes of global warming. To know the consequences of global climate change- social, economic, environmental and political consequences of global climate change and how they change the way we live. . Kerry Emanuel. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, MIT. Common Misperceptions about Climate and Climate Science. Earth’s climate is inherently . s. table. Climate science is very young . An Enormous Cloud of Air Pollutants and Ash from Mt. Pinatubo. June 1991: Mount Pinatubo (Philippines) exploded. Airborne pollutants, deaths, and damage. Affected climate temperature. James Hansen(NASA) cooled the temp of the earth by )0.5* over a 19. Scientific Basis for Human Induced Climate Change. Jagadish Shukla. Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences (AOES),. George Mason University (GMU). Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies (COLA). CONCERN. M. r. . . J. ogdand. O. K.. Department . of . Environment Sci.. Deogiri College, Aurangabad. CLIMATE CHANGE : A GLOBAL CONCERN. Presented By. Jogdand Onkar Kishanrao. Dept of . Env.Sci,DCA.