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The discovery of global warming
Revista Brasileira de História da Ciência, 2008 Em uma cuidadosa e brilhante narrativa, Spencer R. Weart, físico de formação e um notório historiador de ciências, diretor do Centro de Historia da Física do Instituto Americano de Física, autor de numerosos artigos históricos e de livros conceituados ...
Mario Ferreira
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The Global Warming Potential of Building Materials: An Application of Life Cycle Analysis in Nepal [PDF]
, 2017 open6siThis paper analyzes the global-warming potential of materials used to construct the walls of 3 building types—traditional, semimodern, and modern—in Sagarmatha National Park and Buffer Zone in Nepal, using the life-cycle assessment approach ...
Francesca Pierobon +5 more
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Global warming: preventing irreversibility
Brazilian Journal of Political EconomyThe United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change met again in Bonn for the COP23 in the fall with Fiji as host, the focus should have been upon the GOAL II in the COP21 Treaty: decarbonisation with 30-40 per cent of 2005 levels until 2030 ...
JAN-ERIK LANE
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Comparing the Model-simulated Global Warming Signal to Observations Using Empirical Estimates of Unforced Noise [PDF]
, 2015 The comparison of observed global mean surface air temperature (GMT) change to the mean change simulated by climate models has received much public and scientific attention.
Brown, Patrick T. +3 more
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Public Policies against Global Warming [PDF]
Judged by the principle of intertemporal Pareto optimality, insecure property rights and the greenhouse effect both imply overly rapid extraction of fossil carbon resources.
Hans-Werner Sinn
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Australian climate warming: observed change from 1850 and global temperature targets [PDF]
Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science, 2023 Mean annual temperature is often used as a benchmark for monitoring climate change and as an indicator of its potential impacts. The Paris Agreement of 2015 aims to keep the global average temperature well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels, with a ...
Edward Hawkins +7 more
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Stay healthy under global warming: A review of wearable technology for thermoregulation [PDF]
, 2023 Ronghui Wu +2 more
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GLOBAL WARMING: A Critical View
Revista Brasileira de Climatologia, 2008 In the last 150 years, the mean global temperature rose about 0,7°C. Thisincrease is being attributed to the enhancement of the greenhouse effect dueanthropic activities, such as fossil fuel and tropical forest burning, that emit CO2– a greenhouse gas ...
Luiz Carlos Baldicero Molion
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Global Warming: Why is There Debate?
, 2017 Previous studies have produced conflicting results for the determining factors of acceptance or rejection of the science behind the global warming phenomenon; some cite religion as a hindrance to the acceptance of this scientific theory [Kilburn 2008 ...
Smith, Mackenzie E.
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, 2013 A thermodynamic device placed outdoors, or a local ecosystem, is subject to a variety of different temperatures given by short-tem (daily) and long-term (seasonal) variations.
Beck, Christian, Yalcin, G. Cigdem
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