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EMPOWERING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE THROUGH APPLIED ASPECTS OF GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY 20142017 InTeGrate project Dr Lisa Doner presenter Plymouth State University

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EMPOWERING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE THROUGH APPLIED ASPECTS OF GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY 20142017 InTeGrate project Dr Lisa Doner presenter Plymouth State University NH. Andy Haines . Carbon dioxide measurements since 1957. Mauna Loa, Hawaii. The rise in carbon dioxide is due to our emissions. For every 100t of CO. 2. emitted now, 15-40t will remain in the atmosphere in1000y. Exacerbated by human actions? Yes!. Causation?. Increase in “greenhouse gases” in the atmosphere, producing global warming.. Global warming and its effects:. More extreme weather conditions . Colder winters with more snow possible. What does this mean for New England?. Ellen M. Douglas, PE, PhD. School for the Environment. University of Massachusetts, Boston. . 2017 Massachusetts Smart Growth Conference . May 18, 2017. Theoretically, records will always be broken, but the time between record events should increase.. Resiliency Mentoring. Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care. Webinar #1 Cohort #1. Site Teams, Access Local Risks, Feedback & Resources. April 25, 2017. 2. Call in via Internet or Phone for Audio. Ed Mathez. American Museum of Natural History. 18 November 2011. 1. Climate change as risk…. case 1: common floods, protected property. case 2: uncommon floods, no protection. Risk determined by:. Changing hazards, changing risks, and the need for robust risk management. Jeremy Hess, MD, MPH. Overview. Climate change . What’s happening and why. What health impacts we’ll see. Risks from environmental hazards. What is climate change and why does it matter for health We146ve all heard of it but what exactly is climate change Greenhouse gases act like a blanket around Earth trapping energy in the atmosphere H Climate. is what you expect, . Weather . is what you get!. Everyone has heard the phrase, but what does it actually mean?. Climate. Change . = The change in average conditions of a particular place over a long period of time. (We usually link ‘climate change’ to rising temperatures but this is . Kerry Emanuel. Lorenz Center. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, MIT. Web: emanuel.mit.edu. Program:. . Brief history of Earth’s climate and climate science. Evidence that human . 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). Kerry Emanuel. Lorenz Center. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, MIT. Web: emanuel.mit.edu. Summary of Main Points:. Earth’s climate is . stable within certain limits, but sensitive to change in forcing within those limits.. Key Message #1. 14. Ch. 14 | Human Health. The health and well-being of Americans are already affected by climate change, with the adverse health consequences projected to worsen with additional climate change. Climate change affects human health by altering exposures to heat waves, floods, droughts, and other extreme events; vector-, food- and waterborne infectious diseases; changes in the quality and safety of air, food, and water; and stresses to mental health and well-being.. 19 and 20 October. Understanding the conceptual route from climate change to capital for banks and insurers. Chair: . Professor Lord Nicholas Stern, Chair of the Grantham Research Institute . Presenters: . . Stability. Daniel Osorio, . financial. . stability. . department. , central . bank. . of. . colombia. October. 1st, 2020. 1. Climate Change: Risks to Financial Stability (Carney, 2019). Transition.

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