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Research at JRC in support of EU Climate Change Policy Making
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The present (third edition) of “Research at the JRC in Support of EU Climate Change Policy Making” provides overview of the Joint Research Centre research activities in support of EU climate change policy making. This document also presents activities, coordinated within the JRC’s Climate
Change Priority Area, that will contribute to a sound foundation of scientific information for future policy actions.
Date:
2008
Creator:
Institute for Environment and Sustainability (European Commission. Joint Research Centre)
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Research Needs Work Group: Recommendations on Research Needs Necessary to Implement and Alaska Climate Change Strategy
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This report to the Alaska State Sub-Cabinet on Climate Change recommends research strategies for mitigating greenhouse gases and adapting to the impacts of climate change.
Date:
June 2009
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Research Needs Work Group
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Residential Building Energy Codes
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This map shows states with minimum levels of energy efficiency for residential buildings.
Date:
2009
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Pew Center on Global Climate Change
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Resource Kit: Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting for Sustainable Land Management in LDC & SIDS Countries
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This Resource Kit is designed to be used by Project Teams on national MSP projects supported by GEF and UNDP and implemented within the framework of the portfolio project ‘LDC and SIDS Targeted Portfolio Approach for Capacity Development and Mainstreaming Sustainable Land Management Project’. The portfolio project is hereafter referred to as the LDC-SIDS Portfolio Project.
Date:
January 2006
Creator:
Fenton, Dennis & Jacobs, Greg
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Retreat of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet
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New evidence suggests that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is retreating more slowly and contributing less to rising global sea levels than scientists once thought. In fact, said researchers at a recent meeting, the sheet was still growing as recently as 8,000 years ago -- thousands of years after the most recent Ice Age.
Date:
December 27, 2000
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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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Revised Research Plan for the U.S. Climate Change Science Program
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This Revised Research Plan is an update to the 2003 Strategic Plan of the US Climate Change Science Program (CCSP), a document that was developed via a thorough, open and transparent multi-year process involving a wide range of scientists and managers. The Strategic Plan has long-term value to CCSP, but like any strategic plan, it must be supplemented by shorter-term revisions that take into account both advances in the science and changes in societal needs, and CCSP has an ongoing long-range …
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May 2008
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US Climate Change Science Program
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Roadmap for Restoring Ecosystem Resiliency and Sustainability
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This document describes the economic and environmental value of the gulf coast environment and plans by federal and state governments to restore and protect wetlands and barrier islands.
Date:
March 2010
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Louisiana-Mississippi Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Working Group (U.S.)
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Roadmap to Sustainable Government Buildings
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This document encourages governments to use LEED certifications in the construction of government buildings, and to promote LEED buildings in their jurisdictions. The document provides advice on how to promote and administer such projects.
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2009
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U.S. Green Building Council
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Safeguarding the Ozone Layer and the Global Climate System: Issues related to hydrofluorocarbons and perfluorocarbons
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This Special Report on Safeguarding the Ozone and the Global Climate System has been developed in response to invitations from Parties to the UNFCCC and the Montreal Protocol. It provides information relevant to decision-making in regard to safeguarding the ozone layer and the global climate system: two global environmental issues involving complex scientific and technical considerations.
Date:
2005
Creator:
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
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Scaling Up AFOLU Mitigation Activities in Non-Annex I Countries
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This paper is about reducing greenhouse gas emissions through land use policies in the agriculture and forestry sectors.
Date:
June 12, 2008
Creator:
Climate Strategies
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Scenarios of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Atmospheric Concentrations
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This and a companion report constitute one of twenty-one Synthesis and Assessment Products called for in the Strategic Plan for the U.S. Climate Change Science Program. These studies are structured to provide high-level, integrated research results on important science issues with a particular focus on questions raised by decision-makers on dimensions of climate change directly relevant to the U.S. One element of the CCSP's strategic vision is to provide decision support tools for differentiati…
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Date:
2007
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U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research
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Science and Technology to Support Fresh Water Availability in the United States
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This report describes issues regarding water use, conservation, and management. Many parts of the United States are expected to face water shortages in the near future.
Date:
November 2004
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National Science and Technology Council (U.S.). Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
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Science Perspectives on the CCSP Strategic Plan
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Scientists offer comments on the Climate Change Science Program Strategic Plan
Date:
2003
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U.S. Climate Change Science Program
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Science Plan and Implementation Strategy
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This Science Plan and Implementation Strategy sets out the research agenda for the second phase of IGBP. The document describes the IGBP strategy for producing high quality, unbiased, credible, fundamental scientific research in the area of global change: a strategy centered on ten projects, to be carried out by the several thousand scientists worldwide who are part of the IGBP network. Further, the document describes how the organization will communicate the results of this research to diffe…
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2006
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International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme
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Science Plan and Implementation Strategy
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The IGAC Science Plan and Implementation Strategy lays out the scientific objectives and key research issues of the atmospheric chemistry project of the International Geosphere Biosphere Programme (IGBP) as both IGAC and IGBP enter their second phase. It also lays out a framework for addressing these objectives and issues, recognizing the need for collaboration with partner programmes and projects. The scientific focus of this document emerged from the first decade of IGAC research, much of whi…
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Date:
2006
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International Global Atmospheric Chemistry (IGAC)
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Scientific Assessment of the Effects of Global Change on the United States
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This national scientific assessment integrates and interprets the findings of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) and synthesizes findings from previous assessments, including reports and products by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). It analyzes current natural and human-induced trends in global change, and projects future trends impacting the natural environment, agriculture, water resources, social systems, energy production and use, transportation, and human he…
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May 2008
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Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. National Science and Technology Council.
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Scientific Collections: Mission-Critical Infrastructure for Federal Science Agencies
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This report describes the nature and state of federally-held scientific collections which exist for scientific study to provide insight about historical trends in biodiversity, climate, and ecosystems.
Date:
December 23, 2008
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National Science and Technology Council (U.S.). Committee on Science, Interagency Working Group on Scientific Collections.
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Scoping assessment of knowledge needs in climate change adaptation in China
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The goal of this review is to identify ways to strengthen the links between scientific and technical knowledge with action on climate change adaptation. The study focuses on the impacts of climate change on agriculture and rural development, the two sectors thought to be most vulnerable. It draws on a literature review for context, but employs case study research as its main methodology.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Lailai Li; Xiaojing Fei; Jiayi Xu & Huw Slater
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Sea Surface Temperature and Coral Bleaching: Activities
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This lesson plan provides educators with a lesson plan for grades 5-8 about coral reefs.
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June 2009
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U.S. Global Change Research Program
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Second Biennial Report of the Climate Neutral Working Group
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This second biennial report of the Climate Neutral Working Group (CNWG) is intended to provide a concise update regarding the science of climate change, catalog the ongoing work of the CNWG and synergistic parallel initiatives, and indicate progress made towards attaining the goals of Executive Order #14-03. Since April 2005, Vermont State Government has implemented a number of strategies and initiatives that will enable it to make progress toward attaining its emission reduction goals. In addi…
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April 2007
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Climate Neutral Working Group
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Second National Communication on Climate Change of The People’s Republic of China
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The Second National Communication on Climate Change of the People’s Republic of China, is divided into 8 parts with relevant chapters underneath: national circumstances, national GHG inventory, climate change impacts and adaptation, policies and actions for climate change
mitigation.
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unknown
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the People’s Republic of China
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Selected Translated Abstracts of Chinese-Language Climate Change Publications
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This report contains English-translated abstracts of important Chinese-language literature concerning global climate change for the years 1995-1998. This body of abstracts includes the topics of adaption, ancient climate change, climate variation, the East Asia monsoon, historical climate change, impacts, modeling, and radiation, and trace gas emission. In addition to the bibliographic citations and abstracts translated into English, this report presents the original citations and abstracts in …
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Date:
May 1999
Creator:
Institute of Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences
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Senate Bill No. 337
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AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a
new section, designated §22-5-19, relating to the establishment of a program to inventory emissions, reductions and carbon sequestrations of greenhouse gases; creating a voluntary registry for the reporting of voluntary reductions of greenhouse gas emissions if the reductions are made before they are required by law; clarifying that certain industries are exempt from reporting; providing public recognition of volun…
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March 2007
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Senators McCabe; Senators Hunter; Senators Unger; Senators Foster & Senators Kessler
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