Sinking deltas due to human activities

JPM Syvitski, AJ Kettner, I Overeem, EWH Hutton… - Nature …, 2009 - nature.com
Many of the world's largest deltas are densely populated and heavily farmed. Yet many of
their inhabitants are becoming increasingly vulnerable to flooding and conversions of their …

Emerging marine diseases--climate links and anthropogenic factors

CD Harvell, K Kim, JM Burkholder, RR Colwell… - Science, 1999 - science.org
… Both climate and human activities may have also accelerated global … of human activity
and global climate, and evaluate the role of the oceans as incubators and conveyors of human

Modern global climate change

TR Karl, KE Trenberth - science, 2003 - science.org
… of human activities, and today greenhouse gases are the largest human influence on global
climate (… (2), the popular term for the human influence on global climate is “global warming,” …

Quantifying the influence of climate on human conflict

SM Hsiang, M Burke, E Miguel - Science, 2013 - science.org
… whether human conflict can be affected by climatic changes. … evidence linking climatic
events to human conflict across a … The magnitude of climate’s influence is substantial: for each …

Basic water requirements for human activities: Meeting basic needs

PH Gleick - Water international, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
… for human survival under typical temperate climates with normal activity can be set at three
liters per day. Given that substantial populations live in tropical and subtropical climates, it is …

[書籍しょせき][B] Human impact on the natural environment

AS Goudie - 2018 - books.google.com
humans have had over time upon vegetation, animals, soils, water, landforms, and the
atmosphere. It considers the ways in which climate … are influenced by human activities. The term '…

Humans as agents in the termination of the African Humid Period

DK Wright - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
humans are not merely passive recipients of climatic variability, … If humans had agency in
the termination of the AHP, the … Furthermore, human activities would have induced a feedback …

Climatic change in mountain regions: a review of possible impacts

M Beniston - Climatic change, 2003 - Springer
… enhanced under warmer climatic conditions, the … to climatic factors and are likely to have
different vulnerability thresholds according to the species, the amplitude, and the rate of climatic

[書籍しょせき][B] Climate, history and the modern world

HH Lamb - 2002 - taylorfrancis.com
… of drastic warming of world climates resulting from the continual build-up of carbon dioxide
(and other intrusions) in the atmosphere due to human activities have been forced upon the …

Climate change and human health: present and future risks

AJ McMichael, RE Woodruff, S Hales - The lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
human activity will change Earth's climate. … Climate change will affect human health in many
ways—mostly adversely. Here, we summarise the epidemiological evidence of how climate