Warming , (Johannes) Eugenius Bülow — (1841–1924) Danish botanist Warming was born on the island of Manö in the Frisian islands. He studied botany at Munich and later became professor of botany at Stockholm (1882–85) and at Copenhagen (1885–1911). In 1895 he published his book… … Scientists
Global warming controversy — refers to a variety of disputes, significantly more pronounced in the popular media than in the scientific literature,[1][2] regarding the nature, causes, and consequences of global warming. The disputed issues involve the causes of increased… … Wikipedia
Urban heat island — An urban heat island (UHI) is a metropolitan area which is significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas. The temperature difference usually is larger at night than during the day and larger in winter than in summer, and is most apparent… … Wikipedia
Adaptation to global warming — and climate change is a response to climate change that seeks to reduce the vulnerability of natural and human systems to climate change effects.[1] Even if emissions are stabilized relatively soon, climate change and its effects will last many… … Wikipedia
Global warming — This article is about the change in climate Earth is currently experiencing. For general discussion of how Earth s climate can change, see Climate change … Wikipedia
List of scientists opposing the mainstream scientific assessment of global warming — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries … Wikipedia
Mitigation of global warming — involves taking actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to enhance sinks aimed at reducing the extent of global warming. [ [http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/glossary/ar4 wg3.pdf IPCC Glossary Working Group III, p. 818] ] This is in distinction to… … Wikipedia
Effects of global warming on Australia — This article is about predicted impacts of Climate change and Global warming on Australia and its climate. Australia is the highest emitter of greenhouse gases per capita in the developed world. [ [http://www.cana.net.au/index.php?site var=337… … Wikipedia
global warming — an increase in the earth s average atmospheric temperature that causes corresponding changes in climate and that may result from the greenhouse effect. [1975 80] * * * Potential increase in global average surface temperatures resulting from… … Universalium
Eugenius Warming — Infobox Scientist name = Eugen Warming birth date = birth date|1841|11|3 birth place = Mandø, Denmark nationality = DEN death date = death date and age|1924|4|2|1841|11|3 death place = Copenhagen, Denmark field = Ecology work institution =… … Wikipedia