PPT-Effects of climate change

Climate change affects us all but those hit first and hardest a re people living in poverty Already 150000 people die each year from the effects of climate change almost . Heat related impacts. Dr Clare Heaviside. 1,2,3. 1. Air Pollution and Climate Change Group, Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards, Public Health England, . Harwell, Oxfordshire. 2. 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. John Olson. Desert Research Institute. Society for Freshwater Science Annual Meeting. 23 May 2016. River & stream salinity. Varies . over four orders of magnitude, . specific electrical conductivity (EC) from < . Charles P. Hawkins. Jiming. Jin, David . Tarboton. ,. Ryan Hill & John Olson. 1. USEPA-STAR funder project:. Predicting effects of climate change on stream biodiversity in the USA. Maximum Annual Air Temperature (1971-2000). Effects on Biodiversity. Warren G. Abrahamson. Biology Department. Bucknell . University. Threat: Impacts of .  . CO. 2. CO. 2. has . increased . ≈. 25. % in . 100 yrs.. Atmospheric . CO. 2. Ice Core CO. Assessment of Effects and . Adaptation Strategies. Laura Gadd. NC Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Natural Heritage Program. November 17, . 2010. NC Natural Heritage Program. Founded in 1976. Edward P. Richards, JD, MPH. Clarence . W. Edwards Professor of . Law. LSU . Law School. richards@lsu.edu. National Security Threats. Destabilization of political regimes and demographic catastrophes. Linkages between forests and carbon. The role of forests in climate mitigation and . a. daptation . Introduce the basic elements of the forest carbon cycle. An Introduction to the Larger Context. Impacts of climate change on forests. Climate Change| A Human Health Perspective. 2. Source: NOAA NCDC / CICS-NC. . The colors on the map show temperature changes over the past 22 years (1991-2012) compared to the 1901-1960 average for the contiguous U.S., and to the 1951-1980 average for Alaska and Hawai'i. Terms to Know. a change in the climate patterns of a place. when everyone has the opportunity to be as healthy as possible. small particles that are suspended in the air. colorless, odorless gas that is produced by burning fossil fuels like oil and gas. Jessica Thompson, PhD. Colorado State University. Changing the Conversation about Climate . Change. In the next 50 minutes…. Place Based Climate Change Engagement Theoretical Framework . Summary of Place-based Climate Change Engagement Audience Research. Climate change is an extremely important and relevant topic. Considered by some to be one of the highest priority threats to life and the environment on earth and considered by others to be a hoax, climate change science needs to be better understood by society to enable the best decisions for responsible action. This interactive PowerPoint presentation strives to present the evidence and empower users to decide if the climate is changing and if so, the cause of the change. For the slides on causes and effects, please visit: . Key Message #1. 16. Ch. 16 | Climate Effects on U.S. International Interests. The impacts of climate change, variability, and extreme events outside the United States are affecting and are virtually certain to increasingly affect U.S. trade and economy, including import and export prices and businesses with overseas operations and supply chains.. Dr. Agnes Soares, Regional Advisor, SDE, PAHO/WHO. CLIMATE AND HEALTH SUMMIT. ALONG SIDE THE 20. TH. CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES. LIMA, PERU, 6. TH. DECEMBER 2014. 1. Regional Plan of Action on Climate Change.