Scientists compare annual accumulation to the volume of ice lost to sea each year to calculate the ice sheet's overall mass balance and its contribution to sea level rise.
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Participants shared their knowledge and experience to highlight the contribution community-level observations and traditional knowledge can make in the design of tools to adapt to climate change at both national and global levels.
Hansen suggested that a 10-year doubling time was plausible, pointing out that such a doubling time from a base of 1 mm per year ice sheet contribution to sea level in the decade 2005-2015 would lead to a cumulative 5-metre sea-level rise by 2095.
The meetings saw the participation and contribution of high-level personalities from the international community - governments, intergovernmental organizations, civil society and the private sector.
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Their output will be presented as a contribution on water for the UN High Level Panel on the Post 2015.
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The contribution from Alaska's glaciers to the worldwide sea level rise "is even more that what we had expected, " he added.
This reduction would put the federal contribution toward the cost of special education back to its 2005 level.
On a practical level, it will be hard to decide what contribution out-of-school activities make to the diploma.
That output is known to vary during the course of the 11-year sunspot cycle, as well as over the longer term, and although such changes have not been matched to temperature changes in the way that rises in the level of greenhouse gases have been, they may still be making a contribution.
While significant, the contribution these groups make to the discourse on anti-Semitism is generally limited to the level of student activism.
If you have two kids in college at the same time, your total expected family contribution, for both kids combined, rises just 20% above the one-child level.
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