Collaborative initiatives such as these, which bring together indigenous and scientific knowledge, make an important contribution to climate change monitoring and adaptation.
In a partnership with the Mountain Research Initiative (MRI) based in Berne (Switzerland), the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP), and the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP), UNESCO is selecting biosphere reserve sites from each of the major mountainous regions of the world as the focus for this new global climate change monitoring programme.
Sandwatch is a climate change and coastal monitoring programme which encourages the development of sustainable approaches to address beach environment challenges, while also stimulating local climate change adaptation measures.
An international experts workshop will contribute to this effort, bring together a select group of natural and social scientists, and indigenous peoples, from across the circumpolar region to enhance collaborative indigenous-scientific work on global change impacts, monitoring and adaptation, and thus advance thinking on the emerging paradigm of knowledge co-production.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change said it was monitoring the situation closely.
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It will constitute a unique source of information for monitoring how climate change is affecting beaches around the world.
Bishkek, October 28 - UNESCO's unique network of Biosphere Reserves is set to have a new role - monitoring global climate change.
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We certainly, as I said, made no special -- we simply, as I said at the time, during the change of leadership we were monitoring the situation.
And while he and others have been monitoring the effects of climate change on reefs for decades, they've never been able to do it on such a large scale.
Because of the this change, and because the data and safety monitoring board reviewed the data multiple times over the course of the study, the threshold for statistical significance was lowered to 0.036.
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Putting humans in a vehicle with millions of parts, atop thousands of pounds of explosives, and then operating it at high speeds while monitoring thousands of variables that rapidly change is hard stuff.
It needs trained professionals to solve problems through intuitive experimentation and pattern recognition, and then behavioral change knowledge to provide support and involvement in continued monitoring and experimentation.
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The exhibit will present the UNESCO Climate Change Initiative and UNESCO's actions on climate change mitigation, adaptation, climate knowledge, research and monitoring, education and public awareness.
Marathon organisers are also monitoring the air pollution levels in London for any change caused by the volcanic eruption in Iceland.
Not least, space monitoring allows researchers to keep an eye on climate change and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, helping to inform scientific understanding of the processes that drive global warming and estimate how big the changes will be.
The first big change that IT will have to undergo is to move away from just monitoring IT assets like storage, servers, networking devices, and PCs, to monitoring the applications on them.
Monitoring changes in water transport are important contributions to models projecting climate change.
Provide technical assistance and advice to, and training of, national teams responsible for curriculum change and development processes, in the context of national curriculum making, implementation, monitoring and evaluation processes through the use of diversified content and promotion of unversally shared values and with an expanded vision of educational quality and innovation.
The force said its call handling unit had undergone a complex "change review" to achieve savings and improve services which resulted in a breakdown in performance monitoring.
"That does not lend itself to long-term monitoring, which is what you need if you want to study things like climate change, " he told BBC News.
Coordinate with national and international geoscience authorities and policy makers on research, technology transfer and public awareness raising programmes on the use of remote sensing for environmental monitoring, geohazard mitigation, georesource modeling, transboundary geoscience map integration, geoengineering, climate change and environmental geology.
Sifma said such a change in the California law is "helpful, " but fails to address the legitimate need for general monitoring and recording of any business-related tweets and postings.
Expect that to change over the next few years as the U.S. and other governments scale up investments in the environmental monitoring systems and data infrastructure assets.
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