... of theKyoto Protocol and forward them to the CMP, the Compliance Committee and each Party concerned These include the reports of the reviews conducted under Article of theKyoto Protocol of the ... to theKyoto Protocol with commitments inscribed in Annex B to theKyoto Protocol (Annex B Parties) and their eligibility to participate in the flexibility mechanisms under theKyoto Protocol The ... definition, andthe election of land use, land-use changeand forestry (LULUCF) activities under Article 3, paragraphs and 4, of theKyoto Protocol Detailed information for individual Parties on their...
... this section include: the coastal and island area, the delta area, the mountainous and midland area andthe urban area 2.2.1 The coastal and island area The coastal and island area of Vietnam can ... 2.2.3 The mountainous and midland area The mountainous and midland area of Vietnam can be divided into the following regions: the Northern mountainous and midland area; andthe Central and Highland ... methods to determine the impacts of climate change, risks and damage caused by the impact of climate change, the adaptability andthe vulnerability of the sectors and of the community These tools consist...
... that there was a growing understanding of the potential impacts of climatechange on Viet Nam among the country’s leadership The role of the Prime Minster as chair of the National ClimateChange ... national response to climatechange However, it does not possess the mandate to coordinate other ministries, and itself will not be the beneficiary of the largest sums of climatechange assistance ... implementing the decisions of theKyoto Protocol andthe subsequent Conferences of the Parties (COP) Viet Nam is therefore eligible to apply for most forms of climate financing, andthe country...
... capacity strengthening of rural women leader in understanding climatechangeandthe adaptation options, and of other stakeholders to understand, to apply knowledge for climate linked germplasm evaluation and conservation, vulnerability assessment, and yield ... assessment of the likely impacts of climatechange on agricultural systems, particularly in the context of other social and economic changes; and (2) improved methodologies to assess the likely impacts of different policy and program interventions to foster adaptation and mitigation in terms of poverty alleviation, ... strategy for climatechange communications and social learning in climatechange was developed in 2012 and will be implemented in 2013. Main components of the strategy include The Sandbox, linked to an Innovation Fund, aimed at building a community of practice on social learning in ...
... Rainfall (mm) Due to the complexity of climatechangeand limited understanding of climate change, both in Vietnam and in the world, together with many other factors, namely the psychological, ... 119-126 Climate change, sea level rise scenarios and their impacts 2.1 Climatechangeand sea level rise scenarios Climatechangeand sea level rise scenarios in Quy Nhon were developed by the Vietnam ... parks and clusters (IPs and ICs) locate in main sites of the river basin where population concentrate the most They are one of the reasons causing the pollution of the rivers Currently, the concentration...
... 2005) Therefore, any change on climate will have effects sooner or later on the world around us These changes have happened before in the past, and they will likely happen again in the future Climate ... based on the observed and expected changes caused by the shifting climate in ecological and socioeconomic systems The other two books of this series Climatechange – Geophysical Basis and Ecological ... than in the mountains (Bartholy et al., 2009c) On the other hand, the summer and autumn mean precipitation amounts are underestimated in the lowlands The underestimation is larger in the southern...
... mitigation andclimate variability, even though the mandate of IPCC is limited to assessing climatechange However, the participants in the IPCC Expert Meeting on Adaptation (Amsterdam, The Netherlands, ... Wheaton and MacIver (1999) identify the critical need to understand and develop adaptation options and to reduce the social and economic vulnerabilities induced by climate variability andchange They ... specific section in the TAR that addresses the linkages between (i) Impacts and Adaptation, (ii) Adaptation and Mitigation, (iii) Climate Science and Impacts, and (iv) Climate Science and Adaptation...
... 2001) Weather andClimate Extremes in a Changing Climate (page VII) Synthesis and Assessment Product 3.3 Report by the U.S ClimateChange Science Program andthe Subcommittee on Global Change Research ... outside the normal range the summer of 2003 was Schär et al 2004 Small changes in the averages of many key climate variables can correspond to large changes in weather Substantial changes in the ... Eurasia, and Argentina The decreases are especially evident in the Mediterranean, southern Asia, and throughout Africa In the more northern regions, more precipitation falls as rain rather than...
... over the year Diving on the coral reefs in the Red Sea will be somewhat affected On the other hand, the Cairo area, with the pyramids of Giza and tours on the Nile and to the pharaohs' tombs in the ... affected by climatechangeThe ski resorts in the Swiss part of the Alps are generally higher The most important (and also high-lying) ski areas of Switzerland are in the south and southeast of the country ... model, with the exception of the island states in the Indian Ocean (Mauritius, the Seychelles andthe Maldives), Jamaica andthe Bahamas These five countries are also in the group of losers They are...
... Nam 3.5 Impact of climatechange on other sectors Apart from assessing the impacts of climatechange on water resources, the study also looked at impacts of climatechange on other sectors in Thua ... fisheries and aquaculture Impacts on the coastal zone Changes in the flow regime will affect the itinerary of fishing boats and other ships and fish migration/spawning routes Changes in the natural ... environment lead to changes of biodiversity, the behavior of fauna and flora andchange of their genetic diversity The coastal zone accounts for 30% of the area and more than 30% of the human population...
... Bonds andClimateChange www.climatebonds.net June 2012 Low-carbon transport and energy account for the bulk of issuance The climate- themed bond universe is dominated by the transport and energy ... June 2012 this is the year theKyoto Protocol came into force andtheclimatechange agenda gained prominence The use of proceeds for the bonds identified was analysed and supplemented primarily ... presents a first estimate of the outstanding global bond market size linked to key climatechange themes, and examines future drivers and trends in the short term In spite of the financial crisis, institutional...
... analogs is the best way to combat climatechange They can be expected to spread such messages to other people, and may press for analogs to be served at meetings they attend and for the GHGs thereby ... in landfills, incinerators, and waterways • Production, distribution, and disposal of byproducts, such as leather, feathers, skin, and fur, and their packaging Production, distribution, and disposal ... would be the best strategy for reversing climatechange In fact, this approach would have far more rapid effects on GHG emissions and their atmospheric concentrations and thus on the rate the climate...
... membranes and proteins: On the one hand, changes of the ionic milieu lead to alterations of the membrane potential and thus to a destruction of biomembranes (Schulze et al 2002) On the other hand, the ... land and other resources (Ericson et al 1999) Population migration to those arid and semiarid areas increases the problems of water shortage and worsens the situation of land degradation in the ... Furthermore, more energy can be provided for energy-dependent tolerance mechanisms such as the synthesis of compatible solutes and antioxidants Therefore, the salt and drought tolerance and the...
... opportunity, the conference agreed on the following general conclusions: Address under the revision of the Gothenburg Protocol theclimate effects of air pollutants andthe short-lived climate forcers, ... However, the short and long term recommendations on tools, monitoring and stakeholder understanding have not been addressed adequately Other climatechange feedbacks Climatechange will inevitably change ... change, and may serve as a model for other regions of the world (CLRTAP EB and WGE; IPCC; other regional MEAs) Ozone effects andclimatechange Impacts of ozone on vegetation and feedbacks to climate...
... comparison with the baseline period and in the B1 scenario the lowest Meanwhile, the flow in the months of flood season in Dong Nai basin has decreasing tendency The trend of change in monthly ... in some subbasins Among the three scenarios, the rates of change are different; the decreasing rate of annual flow in B1 scenarios is the highest and in A2 scenario is the slowest 3.2 Flood season ... Binh and Dong Nai river basin The flow at hydro-stations and sub-basins was simulated according to three climatechange scenarios (A1, B1, B2) The period from 1980 to 2000 is baseline one; the...
... climate system, the human drivers of climate change, the response of theclimate system to these drivers, andthe response of society to climate changes The research, observations, and modeling ... manage the risks and opportunities of change in theclimateand related environmental systems” (CCSP, 2003) Thechange of administration in 2009 will likely result in another change in the name and ... Restructuring theClimateChange Science Program S ocieties’ ability to respond to climatechange depends in part on the magnitude and speed of changes in theclimate system and on the resilience...
... Sci andclimatechange as today, the Mekong Delta’s paddy land is 1619.8 thousand in 2020 and is only 993.9 thousand in 2050 Fact andthe above analysis shows that one of the plans to rice land ... 3.2 Analysis the changes of elements in the model In the original script of the model using actual values of the elements obtained from the secondary resources from the provinces andthe primary ... security and export Thirdly, the Mekong Delta is one of the great and fertile plains of Southeast Asian; is the food production and export area of the most important in the country In the future,...
... comparison with the baseline period and in the B1 scenario the lowest Meanwhile, the flow in the months of flood season in Dong Nai basin has decreasing tendency The trend of change in monthly ... in some subbasins Among the three scenarios, the rates of change are different; the decreasing rate of annual flow in B1 scenarios is the highest and in A2 scenario is the slowest 3.2 Flood season ... Binh and Dong Nai river basin The flow at hydro-stations and sub-basins was simulated according to three climatechange scenarios (A1, B1, B2) The period from 1980 to 2000 is baseline one; the...
... Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, theConvention on the Continental Shelf, theConvention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material, andthe Statute of the Council of Europe The country ... ratified theConvention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, theConvention of the World Meteorological Organization, the Charter of the United Nations, theConvention ... guidance over the state administration andthe armed forces The Prime Minister coordinates and bears the responsibility for the overall policy of the government Pursuant to the laws, the Council...