The Vulnerability, Impacts, Adaptation and Climate Services Advisory Board (VIACS AB v1.0) contribution to CMIP6

The Vulnerability, Impacts, Adaptation and Climate Services Advisory Board (VIACS AB v1.0) contribution to CMIP6

This paper describes the motivation for the creation of the Vulnerability, Impacts, Adaptation and Climate Services (VIACS) Advisory Board for the Sixth Phase of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP6), its initial activities, and its plans to serve as a bridge between climate change applications experts and climate modelers. The climate change application community comprises research...

Overview of Impacts , Adaptation , and Vulnerability to Climate Change 1

Climate change and health: impacts, vulnerability, adaptation and mitigation.

Global climate change is progressing and health impacts have been observed in a number of countries, including Australia. The main health impacts will be due to direct heat exposure, extreme weather, air pollution, reduced local food production, food- and vectorborne infectious diseases and mental stress. The issue is one of major public health importance. Adaptation to reduce the effects of cl...

“investigating the relationship between knowledge management and customer satisfaction considering to the e-services”

چکیده : این مطالعه تاثیر مدیریت دانش بر رضایتمندی مشتریان با توجه به خدمات الکترونیک در سازمان حمل و نقل و پایانه های استان سیستان و بلوچستان را مورد بررسی قرار می دهد. جامعه آماری این تحقیق مدیران، سرپرستان و کارشناسان مشغول به کار در سازمان حمل و نقل و پایانه های استان سیستان و بلوچستان بوده که مجموعا 94 نفر می باشند. برای تعیین حداقل نمونه از جدول مورگان استفاده شده است. که با توجه به جدول ...

Risk Communication for Farmers’ Adaptation to Climate Change: A New Task for Agricultural Advisory Services

Decision making in agricultural production is a complex process in which many risks such as natural, economic and social ones need to be considered. Climate change is one important example for complex risks causing ambiguities. How can farmers be supported to pro-actively deal with and adapt to climate change? A comprehensive answer to this question can create a good potential for an improved r...