PPT-Climate Change and Conflict

Catherine Thomasson MD Physicians for Social Responsibility Risk Factors for Conflict Competition for scarce resources Migration Partial social structuresgovt control Demographic amp economic inequities . 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 Osmanova. Inna,. June 24,2015, . Ormea. Agriculture in Central Asia. Tajikistan. . - . 21% of GDP and 64% of total employment . Kyrgyz Republic. -. 17% of GDP and 30,7 % of total employment . Uzbekistan. Problems. Prof. B.K.P. Sinha, IFS (Retd.). Advisor, . Amity School of Natural Resources and Sustainable Development. Email. : . balkrishanps@amity.edu. Impacts of Climate Change on Coastal Metropolitan Cities . Regional Impacts and Predictions. Lesson 7. A. B. C. D. E. How do plants survive such different climates?. How does climate change impact these biomes?. ACTIVITY. Worksheet Rubric. A complete worksheet must: . Central Great Plains Climate Education Partnership. A . regional project. Agricultural producers. Rural communities. Rural schools. Outline For This Talk. Overview of our project. Lessons from . research focus . With particular reference. to. THE CARIBBEAN AND SOUTH AMERICA. Major General (retd). Joseph G Singh. (GUYANA). IES - Climate Change & . Security. at Copenhagen - II. The Contribution of the Global Security Community to Success. 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 < . Entry . Into Climate . Change Adaption . Surfrider’s 30 years of coastal . preservation . advocacy applies directly to climate change.. Limit impacts . to . ecosystems, public . access & recreation. Doug Campbell. Department of Philosophy. University of Canterbury. What is skepticism?. First pass: a skeptic is someone who opposes bullshit. . Okay: but what’s ‘bullshit?’. How is this technical term to be unpacked?. What is it? . An assessment of the risks . climate change poses to human health in the United . States . An Interagency product of the US Global Change Research Program (USGCRP). Part of the ongoing National Climate Assessment (NCA) process. 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.. Climate Matters in the Newsroom Josh Murphy Center for Climate Change Communication (4C) George Mason University Overview Our Mission (4C) “ We develop and apply social science insights to help society make informed decisions that will stabilize the Earth’s life-sustaining climate, and prevent further harm from climate change.” Examples of the both fine-scale and larger-scale signature of climate and climate history include:. Effect of differences in climate on landforms . Relict . topography formed by now inactive . processes.. Copyright 2012 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. 11-. 1. Change and Organizational Impact. Projects often cause changes in organizations, and some people may lose their . jobs when . a project is . completed. .