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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Climate change will exacerbate these problems, leading to potential impacts on ecosystems and human coastal infrastructure. Large numbers of people also are potentially ... direct and indirect impacts of climate change on human health do constitute a hazard to human population health, especially in developing countries in the tropics and subtropics; these impacts have ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Various indirect impacts also may derive from changes in landscape-the "capital" of tourism (Krippendorf, 1984)-which ... river, river-based tourist facilities would be similarly prejudiced by lower lake levels. Such impacts would be more pronounced on reservoirs that combine other activities (e.g., irrigation or ...
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GEMI Water Sustainability Tool
Indirect impacts of human activities on ecosystem freshwater needs are common. Habitat degradation, urbanization, pollution, and introduction ...
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GEMI Water Sustainability Tool
At each end of the value chain, however, direct and indirect impacts may be less obvious. Using several different approaches will help to identify hidden water impacts. For water discharges, be sure to consider ...
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Environmental Education
This theme pages explore the various dimensions of EE - essentially to create an environment to ...
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Trends in Land Use History on the Colorado Plateau
Plateau. Today, some of the most direct impacts to the landscape are the results of increasing demands for recreation and tourism, particularly ... The direct impacts of human populations which lived and worked on the Colorado Plateau are significant, but land-use historians will cite the last hundred years for the indirect impacts from burgeoning human ...
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CRESLI Mini-conference on Offshore Energy Development
Impacts from oil spills have been documented in Alaska, and the ... wind energy generating facility during which adverse impacts can occur: construction, operation and decommissioning. At these different phases, direct and indirect impacts may result from noise, electromagnetic fields, vessel ...
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Clean Air Online - Understanding Air Quality, Climate Change and Ozone Depletion
These impacts may be experienced in the area near the source or ... polar regions will see relatively higher temperature increases and can expect more significant climate impacts. Human induced impacts on the earth's stratospheric ozone layer which reduces its ability to shield ...
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climate change
Health impacts of climate change Climate change is a major problem caused by the increase of human activities leading to several direct and indirect impacts on health. The ... an increase in the ground-level concentration of ozone thereby increasing air pollution problems. Indirect impacts Indirectly, changes in weather pattern, can lead to ecological disturbances, changes in food ...
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Renewable Energy - Solar Energy, radiant/light energy, heat/thermal energy
Using solar energy produces no air or water pollution but does have some indirect impacts on the environment. For example, manufacturing the photovoltaic cells used to convert sunlight into electricity ...
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