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climate and findings
But now the evidence of Tell Leilan, and recent findings of elevated dust deposits in sea-cores collected off Oman, that date to the period of Akkad's collapse suggest that this climate change may have played a role.
In his most recent book, " The Vanishing Face of Gaia ", he rejects scientific modelling that disagrees with the scientific findings that sea levels are rising faster, and Arctic ice is melting faster, than the models predict and he suggests that we may already be beyond the tipping point of terrestrial climate into a permanently hot state.
# Accepted the scientific findings on climate change proffered by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ( IPCC ) in its second assessment ( 1995 );
Other influential factors he found included climate, poverty, education, and alcohol consumption, with his research findings published in Of the Development of the Propensity to Crime.
The 2007 study's senior investigator, Dr. Peter Doran, has noted as it relates to the findings that ' the American Association of Petroleum Geologists has a public position statement formally rejecting the likelihood of human influence on recent climate.
CCNet ( Cambridge Conference Network ), a network which aims to stimulate debate and disseminate information and research findings relating to risks to civilization from Near-Earth Object including comets, asteroids, and meteor streams and what it considers as doomsday scaremongering about the possible effects of climate change.
Newton did not publish these findings during his lifetime, likely due to the political climate.
The findings at Laetoli also provide insight into the climate at the time of the making of the footprints based on stratigraphic analysis.
Confirming findings from the analysis of the Camp Century ice core, the DYE-3 climate profile documented the existence of rapid climate change, during and at the end of the last glacial.
Amid this negative climate and seeing no future for themselves after the permanent shutdown of the space program or for the decadent future of humanity, a small team of scientists and astronauts must persuade NASA to fund a manned mission to Titan in order to confirm findings of life from the Cassini and to rejuvenate interest in space exploration to the world.
More recently, certain scientists have withheld their findings related to climate changes caused by pollution and to endangered species.
Visitors can ask exhibit staff questions about upcoming satellite missions, new findings on disease therapies, climate change, and much more.

climate and updated
New avenues of soil research are compelled by a need to understand soil in the context of climate change, greenhouse gases ,< ref > Last updated 25 January 2006.
From the homepage, it is possible to enter a city and state to get a local forecast page, view a rapidly updated map of active watch and warnings, and select areas related to graphical forecasts, national maps, radar displays, rivers, air quality, satellite images and climate.
No scientific body of national or international standing has maintained a dissenting opinion ; the last was the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, which in 2007 updated its 1999 statement rejecting the likelihood of human influence on recent climate with its current non-committal position.
In May 2010, it announced that it " is presently drafting a new public facing document on climate change, to provide an updated status report on the science in an easily accessible form, also addressing the levels of certainty of key components.
1996 featured a slightly revamped interior with a new upholstery sew style, larger analog gauge cluster, relocated climate control system, and updated stereo faces.
The renovation includes a rebuilt grand plaza entrance, elimination of 2 lower-level suites in each corner ( 8 of current 28 suites ) leaving views from the concourse area to the playing area, renovation of each suite, elimination of sections 323 and 324 on the terrace level ( 574 seats ) for a bar and stage area that will feature a new digital theatre organ, more concessions areas on the terrace level, an 11, 000-sq ft outdoor deck and party area overlooking outside plaza and facing the downtown skyline, new climate controls that improve both the ice surface and spectator comfort, new lighting, all new padded seats, resurfaced and redecorated concourse, combining Icons and Medallions restaurants into one venue, and updated restrooms.
The dash was updated with a brand-new radio and automatic climate control with digital read-out, on certain models.

climate and summary
Rather it is a highly transparent process, supervised by governments, which enables the contemporary state of knowledge of climate change as it emerges from the peer-reviewed published literature to be summarised and assessed by a representative group of the internationally acknowledged experts in the field with their summary assessment subject to one of the most exhaustive processes of peer review and revision that I believe has ever occurred in the international scientific community.
The committee finds that the full IPCC Working Group I ( WGI ) report is an admirable summary of research activities in climate science, and the full report is adequately summarized in the Technical Summary.

climate and medical
Leucotomy was seen by many psychiatrists as no more severe than therapies such as insulin or cardiazol shock ; these apparently successful procedures conceived for the treatment of patients suffering severe mental illnesses helped to create the intellectual climate and medical and social warrants that allowed a surgical procedure as radical and irreversible as leucotomy to appear as a viable and even necessary proposition.
The beneficial effects of the local climate and seawater on certain medical conditions inspired the physician Carl Haeberlin ( 1870 – 1954 ) from Wyk to develop treatments for climatotherapy and thalassotherapy at the beginning of the 20th century.
" Acting on medical advice the church authorities returned him to Belgium for a change of climate.
A sufferer of tuberculosis, Farrer found Australia's drier warmer climate more agreeable to his then delicate medical condition.
After the war, Esteves was sent to Washington, D. C., however his assignment there was cut short and he resigned his commission in the Regular Army because of a medical admonition that residence in a cold climate could have been fatal to his wife.
Carmona accused the Bush Administration of preventing him from speaking out on certain public health issues such as embryonic stem cell research, global climate change, emergency contraception, and abstinence-only sex education, where the Administration's political stance conflicted with scientific and medical opinion .< ref >
Different jurisdictions have different accident and fatality rates, as a function of various factors such as climate, road layout, demographics, educational programs, level of policing, driver attitudes toward night driving, promptness of emergency response, and level of medical intervention.
Professor Crater arrives and doesn't appear happy to see them, telling them that he and his wife don't need a medical examination, and that all they really need are more salt tablets to help them cope with the planet's hot, dry climate.
The combination of their physical nature and the Egyptian climate have preserved texts, from the medical to the mundane, which in other cultures were lost.

climate and consequences
These doctrines remain relevant, and most recently have been used by plaintiffs seeking to impose liability for the consequences of global climate change.
Additional disputes have concerned estimates of climate sensitivity, predictions of additional warming, and what the consequences of global warming will be.
Its mission is to provide comprehensive scientific assessments of current scientific, technical and socio-economic information worldwide about the risk of climate change caused by human activity, its potential environmental and socio-economic consequences, and possible options for adapting to these consequences or mitigating the effects.
A study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research in July 2007, Nuclear winter revisited with a modern climate model and current nuclear arsenals: Still catastrophic consequences, used current climate models to look at the consequences of a global nuclear war involving most or all of the world's current nuclear arsenals ( which the authors described as being only about a third the size of the world's arsenals twenty years earlier ).
The NIPCC calls itself " an international coalition of scientists convened to provide an independent examination of the evidence available on the causes and consequences of climate change in the published, peer-reviewed literature – examined without bias and selectivity.
This also includes the condition in which people are compelled to work against their will by a " climate of fear " evoked by the use of force, the threat of force, or the threat of legal coercion ( i. e., suffer legal consequences unless compliant with demands made upon them ) which is sufficient to compel service against a person's will.
These included major controversy over the United States ' proposal to allow credit for carbon " sinks " in forests and agricultural lands, satisfying a major proportion of the U. S. emissions reductions in this way ; disagreements over consequences for non-compliance by countries that did not meet their emission reduction targets ; and difficulties in resolving how developing countries could obtain financial assistance to deal with adverse effects of climate change and meet their obligations to plan for measuring and possibly reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
It concludes that the forest is on the brink of being turned into savanna or desert, with catastrophic consequences for the world's climate.
Indeed our people are already migrating to escape, and are already suffering from the consequences of what world authorities on climate change have consistently been warning us.
Begun in October 2009, CAMEL has begun to improve undergraduate education on climate change causes, consequences, and solutions by engaging a community of faculty members and students in developing an extensive, vetted online collection of high – quality educational materials about the causes, consequences, mitigation, and adaptation associated with climate change.
* A Dutch multimediaproject in progress on the consequences of climate change to the social life of the villagers
The rate or type of economic growth may have important consequences for the environment ( the climate and natural capital of ecologies ).
* Climate change: Impact on agriculture and costs of adaptation A report by the International Food Policy Research Institute that presents research results that quantify the impacts of climate change, assesses the consequences for food security, and estimates the investments that would offset the negative consequences for human well-being.
* Policy Economics and Social Science division focuses on social and economic analysis of the aquaculture and fisheries sectors ; connecting the fisheries and aquaculture sector to poverty reduction initiatives at local to global scales ; policy and institutional analysis for the improved governance of aquatic resources ; assessing the potential impacts of climate change on fisheries and adaptive measures that can be taken ; and human health consequences of fisheries, reducing risks, and fisheries options that benefit health-impaired populations ( HIV / AIDS and malaria ).
It is essential that world leaders agree on the emission reductions needed to combat negative consequences of anthropogenic climate change ".
Activists were calling on negotiators to " Stand With Africa " and agree to a legally binding treaty that would take effect soon enough and require countries to cut emissions deeply enough to hold global warming below 2 degrees Celsius — the globally agreed-upon target to avert the most catastrophic and irreversible consequences of climate change.

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