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Hace 10 horas · Animals seem to be well adapted to their environment, and Ryan works to understand how diversity, adaptation, and design occur through the action of natural selection. He investigates how the presence of predators, weather conditions, and other environmental features change the way animals survive and produce offspring.
Hace 10 horas · As a small island developing state, the country is also exposed to several other climate-change-related hazards, such as spiking temperatures, hurricanes and sea-level rise.. Much of Jamaica’s adaptation work has turned to making agriculture more sustainable and improving food security, which has been a government priority for years. . Researchers, for example, are examining how endemic ...
Hace 10 horas · As the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States begins, Dr. Adelle Thomas, Climate Adaptation Lead of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and IPCC Vice Chair of Working Group II, emphasizes the critical challenges these nations face due to climate change.
Hace 10 horas · Discover how adaptation can help navigate the complexities of life. Explore contrasting viewpoints from Nietzscheans like Richard Spencer to gain a deeper un...
Hace 10 horas · This policy brief focuses on the specific issue of disaster-response for three reasons. First, the disaster-response cycle describes a well-documented pattern of fiscal surge and a crowding out effect over much needed adaptation investments; second, climate vulnerability will only increase the volatility of this cycle in the future, threatening both the prospects for sustainable and inclusive ...
Hace 10 horas · Plants especially need to adapt to all different light environments (shade, high light, etc.) due to the essential role of light in plant life. Either shade or high-light microenvironmental conditions are common for cool-season turfgrasses, such as perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.). In order to study how a plant highly conserves microRNA, miR164-affected perennial ryegrass were studied ...
Hace 44 minutos · Ahead of the 4th International Conference on SIDS (SIDS4) in Antigua and Barbuda, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) emphasizes the urgent need for significant investment in climate change adaptation in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to break costly disaster-response cycles. The UNDP's policy brief calls for a more equitable global ...
