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23 13 Field CB V Barros TF Stocker D Qin DJ Dokken KL Ebi MD Mastrandrea KJ Mach GK Plattner SK Allen M Tignor and PM Midgley eds 2012 Managing the Risks o. Introduction. Before the end of June 2011, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) officially declared the year as being among the most extreme weather-event years in recorded U.S. history (. November 2014 – Part . 2 . Earlier and more abundant grass & tree pollen . Tree pollen is emerging roughly two weeks earlier in the spring in much of . N.A.. . Pollen counts are expected to more than double by 2040 . and Northern Bobwhites. : . The . State of . Our Knowledge. , Possible Outcomes, and . the Risk . of Ignorance. James A. Martin . Mississippi State University. Premise . No perturbation has received as much public and scientific attention. Maureen McCue MD PhD. Coordinator Iowa PSR. &. University of Iowa. Global Health Studies/Human Rights. Discussion Goals—an outline of sorts. Who is in the audience, what are their interests, backgrounds? Climate Change Personal Meanings. for extreme weather events. Project overview . January 21, 2016. Funded By:. **Please mute your line to minimize any background noise or interruptions, and type any questions you have into the chat box.. 2015 VMC Annual Conference. “Insect eats it’s way across Vermont!”. Pear . thrips. defoliating sugar maple forests. Spring phenology monitoring. Forest songbirds. Distribution of amphibians and reptiles. 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. . 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. Edward P. Richards, JD, MPH. Director, Program in Law, Science, and Public Health. Clarence W. Edwards Professor of Law. LSU Law School. richards@lsu.edu. http://biotech.law.lsu.edu. http://sites.law.lsu.edu/coast. Ethiopian agricultural and . the role of agricultural insurance in disaster risk reduction and resilience . jemsethio@gmail.com , Jemal.Seida@eiar.gov.et. Africa-Asia Conclave on Loss and Damage Due to Climate Change. 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. First Meeting of the Task Force on Extreme Weather Events. Rome, 21 – 22 April 2008. 4/21/2008. 2. Climate change will affect, in profoundly adverse ways, some of the most fundamental determinants of health: food, air, water.. Kerry Emanuel. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, MIT. This Evening’s Program. Overview . of climate and climate change. . Effect of global warming on extreme weather. Common Misperceptions about Climate and Climate Science. Key Message #1. 4. Ch. 4 | Energy Supply, Delivery, and Demand. The Nation’s energy system is already affected by extreme weather events, and due to climate change, it is projected to be increasingly threatened by more frequent and longer-lasting...