... to the survival of herds during periods of extreme climatic events." Dr Nathalie Pettorelli, ZSL ... drought in Africa and our study suggests that such extreme climatic events may act as a selection force on animal ...
... surface temperature changes that can contribute to extreme climate events around the world. For some areas, the warm ... are possible whenever the abundance of a virus can be linked to extremes in climate conditions. Chikungunya in east Africa ...
... , sea-level rise, ocean and ice sheet dynamics, ocean acidification, and extreme climatic events. There is a significant risk that many of the trends will accelerate ...
The single species of Irish frogs apparently endured that extreme climate event whereas those on Britain retreated.
... century to develop a framework that examined extreme climate events, comparable shocks to grain production ... shock was determined. Future predicted extreme climate events were compared to historical agricultural productivity ...
... to minimize the threat to crops from global climate change, including a greater frequency of extreme climate events. Adaptation to ongoing climate change is considered ...
... ," the researchers wrote in their conclusion. "The dominant sources of the recent interannual variation included extreme climate events (e.g., drought) and disturbances ...
... of climate change such as widespread water stress and sea level rise, and increases in extreme climatic events. "Taking action to reverse current ...
(PhysOrg.com) -- Swiss mathematicians have shown that the risk of extreme climate events is largely underestimated. They are developing a model for better understanding the impact of climate change.
Extreme temperature and rainfall events are projected to rise in frequency, according to a special report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
... organisms at Jurien Bay, 250km north of Perth, may provide crucial insights into how extreme climatic events affect life in the sea, according to research ...
... , the rain band moves northwards towards the Equator by 1000 kilometres, inducing extreme climate events.The international study, led by CSIRO ...
Women need greater decision-making powers to better cope with extreme climate events, says a Mexican researcher and IPCC member.
... in how to make species populations more resilient, i.e. more resistant to and more able to recover from these extreme climate events. The Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus is a grass ...
... Dr Nathalie Pettorelli says: "This is the first study of its kind to look at which species are at risk from extreme climatic events. There are a number of factors which influence how an animal ...
