PPT-Building a framework for climate change

Mitigation and adaptation models assessments and applications Linda Parker ChequamegonNicolet Forest Ecologist National Forest lrparkerfsfedus Focused on Northern Wisconsin Climate Change Response Framework. 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. . Impact . Objectives . Develop a regionalization framework to improve sampling of extreme events. Assess the simulations of stationary and non-stationary climate extremes in ultra high-resolution global climate model simulations. Outline . Introduction. Implication of climate change for tea. Socio-economic implications. The estate sector. The smallholder sector. Impact of climate change on the world tea market. Adaptation measures for tea cultivation. When you complete this module, you will be able to. Explain natural causes of global climate change.. Trace the flow of carbon through the carbon cycle.. Explain the natural and human-related processes that cause increases and decreases in the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.. 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. The experience in TUVALU. Mr Itaia Lausaveve. (Director of Agriculture, Ministry of Natural Resources). Building Resilience to Climate Changes in the Pacific islands. 31. st. October – 2. nd. November, Le Lagon Resort, Vanuatu. 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. . 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. 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. 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.. . SYFTET. Göteborgs universitet ska skapa en modern, lättanvänd och . effektiv webbmiljö med fokus på användarnas förväntningar.. 1. ETT UNIVERSITET – EN GEMENSAM WEBB. Innehåll som är intressant för de prioriterade målgrupperna samlas på ett ställe till exempel:. How well . are. we adapting?. Purpose? Why are we doing this? . Many possible reasons…... To . evaluate effectiveness. To assess efficiency. To understand equity. To provide accountability. To assess outcomes. . Hamed Bakir. Regional Advisor, WASH, Climate Change and Health. WHO/EMRO/CEHA. bakirh@who.int. EMRO’s Response to protect health from climate change. 55. th. RC (2008) endorsed a regional framework for action by Member States.