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A high-altitude peatland record of environmental changes in the NW Argentine Andes (24 ° S) over the last 2100 years [PDF]
High-altitude cushion peatlands are versatile archives for high-resolution palaeoenvironmental studies, due to their high accumulation rates, range of proxies, and sensitivity to climatic and/or human-induced changes. Especially within the Central Andes,
Hense, Jonathan+7 more
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Summer Lake Destratification Phenomenon: A Peculiar Deep Lake on the Tibetan Plateau
Lake water temperature and the related thermal structure influence not only the provision of ecosystem services in lacustrine environments but also the interactions with regional climate. However, continuous lake temperature monitoring across the Tibetan
Rongmingzhu Su+15 more
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Trend and Thoughts: Understanding Climate Change Concern using Machine Learning and Social Media Data [PDF]
Nowadays social media platforms such as Twitter provide a great opportunity to understand public opinion of climate change compared to traditional survey methods. In this paper, we constructed a massive climate change Twitter dataset and conducted comprehensive analysis using machine learning.
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Climate Change Governance [PDF]
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Thomas Bernauer, Lena Maria Schaffer
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DESERTIFICATION - A MASS PHENOMENON THAT CONTRIBUTES TO SOIL DEGRADATION [PDF]
Desertification is a complex phenomenon, due to natural and anthropogenic causes, on vulnerable ecosystems in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-areas. The paper presents aspects of desertification, as a phenomenon of scale, at a global level, at the level of
Roxana – Gabriela POPA
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Territorio agricolo e cambiamenti globali
Economic, cultural, political, technology and environmental factors influence the agricultural system and territory.In particular, the climatic changes - in action and the changes forecast in the future above all - will be considerable repercussions on ...
Marco Bindi, Camilla Dibari
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An introduction to Trends in Extreme Weather and Climate Events: Observations, Socioeconomic Impacts, Terrestrial Ecological Impacts, and Model Projections [PDF]
Weather and climatic extremes can have serious and damaging effects on human society and infrastructure as well as on ecosystems and wildlife. Thus, they are usually the main focus of attention of the news media in reports on climate.
Changnon, David+16 more
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Climate change consists mainly of global warming, a result of the so-called greenhouse effect, which is caused by certain gases, including carbon dioxide (CO2), produced mainly through the combustion of fossil fuels, such as coal and oil. Global warming is a severe threat for future populations because it can cause a considerable rise in sea levels, a ...
B. Roca Villanueva+2 more
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Physical-geographical aspects of formation of artificial firn-ice massives
The paper presents results of analysis of diurnal and potentially possible efficiency of water freezing aimed at construction of artificial infiltration (firn-ice) masses on the Russia’s territory.
A. V. Sosnovsky+2 more
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The stages of development of small Solontsovskie (Shanduyskie) Lakes located in the middle mountains of the Central Sikhote-Alin within large landslides, formed on the slopes of the paleovolcano, are identified on the basis of complex study of the ...
Nadezhda G. Razjigaeva+9 more
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