Many communities, particularly in the Pacific, are already facing the first impacts of climate change.
With this in mind, adaptation to the adverse impacts of climate change will be critical.
Awareness of the differential impacts of climate change on men and women is increasing.
Direct impacts of climate change on natural processes may be exacerbated by human activities.
The Obama Administration remains committed to protecting the Nation from the critical impacts of climate change.
They already suffer from the impacts of climate change, which are mainly caused by rich.
They go out of their way to warn that unpredictable impacts of climate change could have unforeseeable consequences.
The impacts of climate change on our ability to grow our own food is going to be really drastic.
And we also contribute to the effort to deal with climate change and all the impacts of climate change.
The note aims to bring the water agenda more fully into the international debate on the impacts of climate change.
They are growing different crops, planting trees, harvesting rainwater and growing fodder for livestock to minimize the impacts of climate change.
The Koch brothers are dedicated to denying the impacts of climate change, which are nothing less than catastrophic, devastating, and essentially permanent.
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Today, with carbon dioxide levels at three hundred and eighty-five parts per million, the disruptive impacts of climate change are already apparent.
The research has contributed to an understanding of the impacts of climate change on Sami reindeer herders and different coping strategies available.
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The idea is being backed in a petition to governments by 44 NGOs representing millions of people concerned about the impacts of climate change.
You know as well as anyone that the impacts of climate change are already upon us with greater force and frequency than had been anticipated.
Education, public awareness and training create informed citizens, a knowledgeable workforce, and enlightened government officials equipped to deal with the causes and impacts of climate change.
He also raised the issue of the competition over water, which is increasing worldwide and will deepen with population growth, urbanization and the impacts of climate change.
The ACCC project aimed to assist countries to develop integrated management of coastal zone to better preserve the impacts of climate change and contribute to the fight against erosion.
And they also play a role in mitigating the impacts of climate change through carbon capture storage, acting as a buffer against natural disasters and helping to maintain microclimatic or climatic stability.
The United States will work with all nations that are part of this convention to adapt to the impacts of climate change, gain access to clean and more energy-efficient technologies, and promote sustainable forestry and agriculture.
Sir Nicholas Stern estimates that the average per capita carbon footprint will need to be reduced to 2 tonnes per person (with an expected population of 9 billion people in 2050) for us to limit the adverse impacts of climate change.
This event will bring forward the work of the UN Task Team on the Social Dimensions of Climate Change and in general discuss the need to focus on the social impacts of climate change and appropriate adaptation policies supported by social science research.
"There are a lot of secondary impacts of climate change which will make the quality of life in the island Pacific very, very bad, as opposed to, say, very large land masses where people have a lot more freedom to move around, " Koshi says.
In September 2011, MOET adopted its Action Plan to implement the National Strategy for Natural Disaster Prevention, Response and Mitigation 2011-2020, acknowledging and aiming to tackle both the impacts of climate change and disasters on the education sector and the important role education can play in mitigating these risks.
Mistakes had been made, she said, at December's Copenhagen summit, which was intended to provide a comprehensive package of measures to combat the causes and impacts of climate change - the conclusion to a commitment made by all governments at the 2007 summit in Bali - but which ended with no such thing.
As we begin to calculate the enormous health care and social costs of climate change, health care professionals are in a position to educate their patients about the public health impacts of climate change and help prepare them for these impacts, and also become potent spokespersons for policies at all levels of government that would rein in climate change.
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The combined impacts of projected climate change and socio-economic development is set to see the damage costs of extreme weather events continue to increase.
Impacts of observed climate change have little national significance.
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And they are completely correct in saying that because "most projected impacts of anthropogenic climate change are marginal increases on already huge losses, " applying adaptation only to that narrow margin makes no sense.
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