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Climate Change and POPs: Predicting the Impacts
… the strength of secondary re-volatilization sources; wind fields and wind speed; precipitation rates; ocean currents; melting of … to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, such as improvement of energy efficiency in power stations, replacement of fossil …
Explaining Ocean Warming: Causes, scale, effects and consequences
… major role of the ocean in global warming and the Earth’s energy budget as a background to the changes in sea … of global warming with a resulting poleward movement of wind systems. At the same time the polar regions have been … Levine AFZ, Mcphaden MJ. 2016. How the July 2014 Easterly Wind Burst Gave the 2015-6 El Niño a Head Start. Geophysical …
Guidelines for public use measurement and reporting at parks and protected areas
… nearby university faculty and students bring together the energy of youth, guidance of their academic leaders and help … upload weather and surface resource conditions including wind velocity, wind direction, humidity, temperature, soil conditions, or …
Global Mercury Assessment
… and releases are continuing with fossil-fuel-based energy generation powering industrial and economic growth in … thermometers, blood-pressure gauges, fluorescent and energy-saving lamps, pesticides, fungicides, medicines, and … by selected sector and region. Use of mercury-containing energy-saving lamps is increasing. Ralf Siem ieniec / …
Identification and gap analysis of key biodiversity areas : Targets for comprehensive protected area systems
… issues for sustainable develop- ment (“WEHAB” Water, Energy, Health, Agriculture and Biodiversity). The CBD … and industrial areas Tourism and recreation areas Energy production and mining Oil and gas drilling Mining and … striving for the integrity of freshwater ecosystems. Sea Wind 11: 1-140. 88 Identification and Gap Analysis of Key …