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Growth in emission transfers via international trade from 1990 to 2008

May 2011
Glen P. Peters, Jan C. Minx, Christopher L. Weber, and Ottmar Edenhofer
PNAS
This study explores the growth in emission transfers via international trade and suggests that countries monitor emission transfers via international trade, in addition to territorial emissions, to stabilize greenhouse gas emissions. Read More →

Climate Trends and Global Crop Production Since 1980

May 2011
David B. Lobell, Wolfram Schlenker, Justin Costa-Roberts
Sciencexpress
This study highlights that that in the cropping regions and growing seasons of most countries, with the important exception of the United States, temperature trends for 1980-2008 exceeded one standard deviation of historic year-to-year variability.Read More →

Climate Change Epidemiology: Methodological Challenges

November 2009
Wei W. Xun, Aneire E. Khan, Edwin Michael, Paolo Vineis
International Journal of Public Health
This article reviews a number of challenges that climate change presents to epidemiology, including topics such as exposure assessment, bias, confounding, causal complexities, and uncertainties. Read More →

Good Practice Guidance Paper on Detection and Attribution Related to Climate Change

September 2009
Gabriele C. Hegerl, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Gino Casassa, Martin Hoerling, Sari Kovats, Camille Parmesan, David Pierce, Peter Stott, Nathan Gillet, Tom Knutson, Serge Planton, Cynthia Rosenzweig, Dáithí Stone, Francis Zwiers
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
This paper summarises the conclusions of the joint Expert Meeting of Working Group I and Working Group II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on the detection and attribution related to anthropogenic climate change. Read More →

Impact of Growing Season Temperature on Wheat Productivity in China

June 2009
LiangzhiYou, Mark W.Rosegrant, StanleyWood, DongshengSun
Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
This article emphasizes the necessity of including such major influencing factors as physical inputs into the crop yield-climate function in order to have an accurate estimation of climate impact on crop yields.Read More →

Climate Change and Human Health

June 2009
George Luber, PhD, and Natasha Prudent, MPH
Transactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association
Increased global temperatures and extreme weather events have led to human health problems. This paper stresses the need for public health strategies that incorporate climate mitigation efforts to manage the impacts of climate change effectively. Read More →

Impact of Climate Change on Agricultural and Natural Ecosystems

June 2009
Marco Bindi, Giada Brandani, Camilla Dibari, Alessandro Dessì, Roberto Ferrise, Marco Moriondo, Giacomo Trombi
Firenze University Press
This work focuses on the impacts of climate change on agricultural and natural ecosystems in the context of South America. It highlights changes in climatic parameters and their subsequent effects on various ecosystems.Read More →

What caused the Sacramento River fall Chinook stock collapse?

March 2009
S. T. Lindley, C. B. Grimes, M. S. Mohr, W. Peterson, J. Stein, J. T. Anderson, L. W. Botsford, , D. L. Bottom, C. A. Busack, T. K. Collier, J. Ferguson, J. C. Garza, A. M. Grover, D. G. Hankin, R. G. Kope, P. W. Lawson, A. Low, R. B. MacFarlane, K. Moore, M. Palmer-Zwahlen, F. B. Schwing, J. Smith, C. Tracy, R. Webb, B. K. Wells, T. H. Williams
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
This report reviews possible causes for the decline in Sacramento River fall Chinook salmon for which reliable data were available.Read More →