 | Marie-Louise Larsson - 1999 - 696 pages
...atmospheric ozone above the planetary boundary layer", Article 1(1). 91. Article 1(2). 92. In turn defined as "a change of climate which is attributed directly...variability observed over comparable time periods" (Article I.1.2). 93. Article I.1.1. 94. This term is usually used with reference to new information... | |
 | Joyce E. Penner, David Lister, David J. Griggs, David J. Dokken, Mack McFarland - 1999 - 392 pages
...volcanic aerosols. For the purposes of the UNFCCC (and this report), the definition of climate change is: "A change of climate which is attributed directly...variability observed over comparable time periods." This alteration of the global atmosphere includes changes in land use as well as anthropogenic emissions... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science - 1999 - 1158 pages
...on the operation of socioeconomic systems or on human health and welfare. 2. "Climate change" means a change of climate which is attributed directly or...variability observed over comparable time periods. 3. "Climate system" means the totality of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere and and their interactions.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science - 1999 - 1260 pages
...on the operation of socioeconomic systems or on human health and welfare 2. "Climate change" means a change of climate which is attributed directly or...variability observed over comparable time periods. 3 "Climate system" means the totality of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere and geosphere and their... | |
 | A. Vallega - 1999 - 290 pages
...(1996; 9). "'Climate change'"— the Convention on Climate Change (1992, Article 1.2) states— "means a change of climate which is attributed directly or...composition of the global atmosphere and which is an addition to natural climate variability observed over comparable time periods". This motivates considering... | |
 | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Working Group I. - 2001 - 416 pages
...use. Note that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UN FCCC), in its Article l. defines "climate change" as: "a change of climate..."climate variability" attributable to natural causes. See also climate variability. Climate feedback An interaction mechanism between processes in the climate... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science - 2001 - 176 pages
...Ac Framework Convention on Climate Change. <*nere climate change rtfen to i change of cliualc that is attributed directly or indirectly to human activity that alters the composition of the global aCmotpherc and thai is in addition to natural climate variability observed over comparable time periods... | |
 | Tuomas Kuokkanen - 2002 - 452 pages
...1998 PIC Convention). 114 See 1992 Climate Change Convention, Article 1(2) ("'Climate change' means a change of climate which is attributed directly or...variability observed over comparable time periods."); 1994 Desertification Convention , Article l(a) ("'desertification' means land degradation in arid,... | |
 | Rachel Masika - 2002 - 116 pages
...usage differs from that in the Framework Convention on Climate Change where climate change refers to a change of climate which is attributed directly or...global atmosphere, and which is in addition to natural variability observed over comparable time periods. References Boserup, E. (1989) Women's Role in Economic... | |
 | Anthony J. McMichael - 2003 - 340 pages
...external forcings, or to persistent anthropogenic changes in the composition of the atmosphere. The UNFCC defines climate change as "a change of climate which...variability observed over comparable time periods". See also climate variability. climate models: A numerical representation of the climate system based... | |
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Climate change' means a change of climate which is attributed directly or indirectly to human activity that alters the composition of the global atmosphere and which is in addition to natural climate variability observed over comparable time periods. 
