Although scientific uncertainties exist with regard to magnitude of climate change, there is ample scientific evidence to suggest that climate change is now having and will have significant impacts
Neera Shrestha Pradhan, Vijay R. Khadgi, Lisa Schipper, Nanki Kaur, and Tighe Geoghegan (Eds.) Published: March 02, 2012
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Climate change impacts in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region are particularly severe owing to the large amount of the population depending on climate-sensitive livelihoods such as agriculture.
William L. Gaines, David W. Peterson, Cameron A. Thomas, and Richy J. Harrod Published: February 01, 2012
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Forest managers are seeking practical guidance on how to adapt their current practices and, if necessary, their management goals, in response to climate change.
Increasing focus on assessment of vulnerability to climate change has highlighted the need for tools that integrate a vast scientific literature into accessible approaches.
The first of two editions on climate change, this issue of Park Science explores adaptation and communication strategies, along with public engagement, to address this global phenomenon.
Economists were able to formulate and recommend policy approaches for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases (mitigation) by drawing on an existing body of economic theory related to externalities.
Suzanne M. Prober, Kevin R. Thiele, Philip W. Rundel, Colin J. Yates, Sandra L. Berry, Margaret Byrne, Les Christidis, Carl R. Gosper, and Pauline F. Grierson and Kristina Lemson Published: June 21, 2011
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The importance of ecological management for reducing the vulnerability of biodiversity to climate change is increasingly recognized, yet frameworks to facilitate a structured approach to climate ad
Environmental Commissioner of Ontario Published: March 20, 2012
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The Environmental Commissioner of Ontario has released this commentary on the government’s recent report, Climate Ready, Ontario’s Adaptation Strategy and Action Plan, 2011-2014.