Chapter
4.4. Convention on Climate Change of the United Nations Framework
4.4.5.1. Research and Systematic Observation
4.4.6.1. Education, Training and Public Awareness
4.4.7.1. Conference of the Parties
4.4.9.1. Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice
4.4.10.1. Subsidiary Body for Implementation
4.4.11.1. Financial mechanism
4.4.12.1. Communication of Information Related to Implementation
4.4.13.1. Resolution of Questions Regarding Implementation
4.4.14.1. Settlement of Disputes
4.4.15.1. Amendments to the Convention
4.4.16.1. Adoption and Amendment of Annexes to the Convention
4.4.21.1. Interim Arrangements
4.4.22.1 Ratification, Acceptance, Approval, or Accession
4.4.23.1. Entry into Force
4.4.26.1. Authentic texts
4.5. The List of Country Participants
Contribution of the United Nations in Climate Change
5.1. Key Role of China Republic and the United States in Climate Change Processes
5.2. Event Venue and Country Involvement
5.3. Vital Aspect of Paris Agreement
5.3.1. Non - Binding Commitments, Lack of Enforcement Mechanisms
5.3.2. Institutional Investors’ Contribution to Limiting Fossil Fuels
5.3.3. Declarations of Non-State Parties
5.4. Private, Corporate and Private - Public Partnerships
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
6.1. Developments in International Negotiations
6.1.2. First Period of the Kyoto Protocol (2008 - 2012)
6.1.3. Second period of the Kyoto Protocol (2013 - 2020)
6.2. Commitments of the European Union/Kyoto Targets of Member States for the First Period of the Kyoto Protocol (2008 - 2012)
6.3. The Climate and Energy Package (2020)
6.4. European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)
6.4.3. Allowance Allocation
6.5. Allocations Becoming Less and Less Free
6.6. Carbon Pricing In the EU ETS
6.6.1. Carbon Emissions Trading
6.7. 2030 Climate and Energy Package
6.7.1. Agreement Targets for 2030
6.8. Distribution of Efforts across Sectors
6.9. Financing the Fight Against Climate Change
6.9.1. Estimated Annual Investments and Subsidies around the World
6.10. Global Energy Investments Required Between 2015 and 2030 According to the IEA’s 450 Scenario
6.11. Member State Climate Policies: The Case of France
6.11.1. Long - Term Targets
6.12.2. Electricity Generation and Consumption
6.12.4. Forestry and Agriculture
6.12.5. CO2 Emission Factors
7.2. Commitment of the French Companies Taken on Climate Change Protection
7.2.1. Committed by Companies to the Climate
7.2.2. Alstom Commitment towards Sustainable Mobility
7.2.6.1. The Five Commitments of Avril
7.2.7.1. Commitments of the Company
7.2.16.1. JCDecaux’s Environmental Commitments
7.2.18.1. Kingfisher’s Commitments
7.2.30. Schneider Electric
7.2.32.1. Climate Context for SNCF
Conceptual Aspects of Climate Change
8.1. Significant Indication on Climate France and Worldwide
8.1.1. Foreword/Earth Surface Global Temperature Change
8.1.1.1. Globally, the Warmest Years Since 1880 Have All Occurred After 1998
8.1.1.2. The Global Average Sea Level Rose by 1.7 ± 0.3 Mm/Yr Over The Period 1901 – 2010
8.2. Sea Level Rise Reason
8.3. The Global Warning Circumstances
Circumstances of Climate Change
9.1. Introduction into Environmental Problems
9.2. Preventive Actions and Expectations
9.3. Application of Effective Action of the Economic System
9.4. Indicators of Reflections
9.4.7. The Seventh Signal
9.4.11. The Eleventh Signal
9.4.12. The Twelfth Signal
The Conference of Parties and Climate Change
10.1. Expected Contribution
10.5. Target for Achievement Less Than 2 C
10.6. A Precious Green Fund
10.7. 40% Reduction in Greenhouse Gases By 2030
10.9. Working Towards A Tangible Agreement
Relevant Link Between Climate Change and Natural Disaster
11.1. Concept and Objectives
11.2. The State - of - the - Art
11.3. Space Technology Methodology and Associated Work Plan
11.6. Dissemination and Exploitation
11.7. Relevance to Global Earth Observation
Efforts on Climate Change Protection
12.2. Contribution of Europe
12.3. GEOSS European Building Blocks
12.3.1. Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES)
12.3.2. Expected Impacts of GEOSS on the Development of GMES
12.3.3. Contribution of GMES to GEO
12.3.4. Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe (INSPIRE)
12.3.5. Expected Affects from GEOSS on the Implementation of the Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe
12.3.6. Contribution from the Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe to GEOSS
12.3.7. Development and Capacity Building Activities
12.3.8. Expected Impacts of GEOSS for European Capacity Building/Development Activities
12.3.9. Contribution from Europe to GEOSS Capacity Building Activities
12.4.1. Environment and Climate Change
12.5. Expected Impacts of GEOSS on European Research
12.5.1. Linking Observations across Societal Benefit Areas
12.5.2. Identify Gaps in Observations, Research and Development
12.5.3. Provision of Long Time Series of Observations
12.5.4. Improve Access and Harmonization of In-Situ Data
12.5.5. Bridge Gaps between Science and Application
12.5.6. Contribution of European Research to GEOSS
12.5.7. Connecting Disciplines and Addressing Complex Issues
12.5.8. Need to Develop Models In Order to Provide Forecasting Capabilities
12.5.9. Develop New Observation and Measurement Techniques
12.5.10. Data Handling, Processing and Visualization
12.6. Conclusion and Plans
Main Groups of Environmental Concerns and Issues
13.1. Main Groups of Environmental Concerns and Issues
13.2. Pollution from Industrial and Energy Production/Transport and Other Sources Oil Contamination and Hazardous Waste
13.3. Solid and Hazardous Waste
13.4. Energy Inefficiency and Air Pollution
13.5. Mobile Source Emissions and Transport
13.6. Water and Wastewater Management
13.8. Industrial Wastewater Discharge
13.9. Land and Its Degradation
13.11. Pasture Degradation
13.13. Vulnerability to Natural Risks and Disaster Management
13.14. Threats to Protected Areas and Elements of Ecosystems
13.15. Safeguarding Cultural Heritage
13.16. Regional Environmental Concerns
13.17. Transboundary Rivers
Application of Remote Sensing and GIS
14.1. The Use of Remote Sensing Method
14.2. Satellites and Sensors Systems
14.2.1. Spatial Resolution
14.2.2. Spectral Resolution
14.2.3. Temporal Resolution
14.3. Radiometric Sensitivity
14.4. Geographical Information Systems
14.5. Inventory Application
14.5.1. Analysis Application
14.5.2. Management Application
14.6. Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Coastal Ecosystem Management
14.8. Coral Reef Ecosystem
An Integrated Approach for Environmental Security in the NATO Countries Based on Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies
15.1. Objectives: General Objectives of the Research
15.2. Specific and Technical Objectives
15.3.1. Work Package A: Regional Inventory
15.3.2. Work Package B: Integrated Assessment
15.3.3. Work Package C: Reference Framework for Regional Co - Operation
15.4. Main Techniques to be Used
15.5. The Innovative Features of the Project
15.6. Coherence of the Overall Project in Relation to Regional Priorities
15.6.2. Prevention of Disaster
15.7. Relation of the Project to NATO, UN, EU, National and International Development Policies
15.7.7. Nuclear Waste Storage
15.7.8. Earthquake Prediction
15.7.9. Spills from Stockpiles of Biological Weapons
15.7.10. Military Intervention
15.7.12. Russian - Norwegian Nuclear Issue
15.8.1. Baku - Tbilisi - Ceyhan (BTC) Oil and Baku - Tbilisi - Erzurum (BTE) Gas and Oil Pipelines Safety and Security Issues
15.8.3 The Pipeline Information Management System (PIMS)
Regional Approach of the Global Climate Change Problem
16.3. Approach of the Project Implementation
16.5. Goals and Targets of the Regional Cooperation
16.6. Remote Sensing and GIS Technology for Mapping of Freshet Flooding of River Basins of Azerbaijan
Remote Sensing and GIS Technology as the Tool of Oil and Gas Industry Environmental Affect Assessment
17.1. Description of Case
17.2. Space Technology Application
17.3. Implementation of the Technology
Concerns of Application of the Nonlinear Logic Theory in Power Engineering Objects Lightning Safety
18.2. Analyze of the Factors Affecting to the Nonlinear Changes of the Lightning Discharge Parameters
18.3. An Aspects of Application of Nonlinear Theory for Assessment of Lightning Parameters
18.4. Space Technology Applications in Power Energy Environmental Problems
18.5. Electric Power Line Impacts
18.5.4. Other Impacts of the Electrical and Communication Systems
18.6.1. Data Collection with Use of Space Technology Achievements
18.6.2. How to Apply of Space Technology for the Monitoring
Operative Selection of the Geo - Information at Extreme Situations
19.1. Operative Selection of the Geo - Information at Extreme Situations
19.2. Anthropogenous Accidents of Regional Scale
19.3. Operative Selection of the Geo - information Data
19.4. Agriculture Purposes
19.5. Environment Purposes
19.6. Surveying and Mapping
Global Earth Changes Management: Technological Advances in Change Observation
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