PPT-Pollution, Aerosols and Climate Change

Laura Marschke Southwest Early College Pollution What are we learning about today What is pollution Air pollutants Where does air pollution come from Why do we care about pollution Health effects. Olympias. Concerned/Cautious #2. Dennis Aubrey, . Kim . Jones, Cory Mounts. , Charles . Rambo, Laura . Thelen. . Concerned. Global warming is happening. Not extremely important issue to . participant. radiative. forcing. Heald. et al. 2013 ACPD. Ashley Pierce. Aerosol seminar, February 24th. 1. outline. Aerosols and climate change. IPCC on aerosols. Direct . Radiative . Effect vs. . Direct Radiative . Toxic Intersections:. . Food. Energy. Inequality/Inequity. Driving & Exacerbated by. Climate . & Water Disasters. Maureen McCue MD PhD. Global Health Studies. Center Human Rights. International Programs. what is the nature of the atmosphere. We live at the bottom of a thin layer of gases surrounding the earth called the atmosphere, which is divided into smaller spherical layers. In the troposphere, the layer closest to earth, about 75-80% of the earths air mass is found here.. Green Budget Europe Event. Dr. Aonghus McNabola. School of Engineering. Trinity College Dublin. 15. th. Sept 2016. Diesel Emissions, Air Pollution & Climate Change. What do we mean by ‘air pollution’ ?. Results from the Physics Department. NOAA/NSF Greenland site. Thomas A . C. ahill and the . UC . Davis . DELTA. *. Group (1994- present). . Dr. David Barnes (until 2015), typically 1 or 2 grad students, 2 Physics and 2 Engineering UG . radiative. forcing. Heald. et al. 2013 ACPD. Ashley Pierce. Aerosol seminar, February 24th. 1. outline. Aerosols and climate change. IPCC on aerosols. Direct . Radiative . Effect vs. . Direct Radiative . Air Quality, Climate Change and Health in 2050 and beyond. . . Presentation by. Professor Jim . Longhurst. ClairCity Annual Conference. Regional Environment . Centre Szentendrei. Hungary. 22. nd. - 24. Toxic Intersections:. . Food. Energy. Inequality/Inequity. Driving & Exacerbated by. Climate . & Water Disasters. Maureen McCue MD PhD. Global Health Studies. Center Human Rights. International Programs. = gases & particulate material added to the atmosphere. Can affect climate or harm people. Air pollution. = the release of pollutants. Outdoor (ambient) air pollution. = pollution outside. Has recently decreased due to government policy and improved technologies in developed countries. Green Budget Europe Event. Dr. Aonghus McNabola. School of Engineering. Trinity College Dublin. 15. th. Sept 2016. Diesel Emissions, Air Pollution & Climate Change. What do we mean by ‘air pollution’ ?. Elisabeth Andrews. CATCOS Workshop, June 2016. What is climate?. Climate is the average weather. The standard averaging time for climate is 30 years. “Weather is what you’re wearing, climate is what’s in your closet”. Jonathan Patz, Professor & Director. COP21 Paris, Dec. 5, 2015. Future Projections. Range: from 1 – 7°C average global warming by 2100. . IPCC, AR5, 2013. CLIMATE . CHANGE. Temperature Rise . 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.