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The Climate Trust 2009 Annual Report leadershipEveryone must act to rapidly reduce the accumulation of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere to prevent the most catastrophic impacts of climate change. However, many companies are uncertain about which actions to take in anticipation of climate legislation or regulation. That is why The Climate Trust is providing utilities and other companies access ...

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Addressing Climate Change Uncertainties in Project Environmental Impact AssessmentsProf. Philip Byer and Dr. Andrew ColomboDepartment of Civil EngineeringUniversity of TorontoIAIA Special Symposium on Climate Change and Impact AssessmentWashington, D.C.November 15-16, 20101Overview? Planning infrastructure for climate change? Methods for addressing uncertainties? Deciding on adaptation with ...

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Incorporating Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation in Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)-Opportunities and ChallengesShardul AgrawalaOECD Environment DirectorateIAIA Special Symposium on Climate Change and Impact Assessment-Washington, D.C., 15-16 November 2010Outline1. Why integrate climate change impacts and adaptation in EIA?2. Possible entry points for climate change impacts in EIA3. ...

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2010 Annual Report mission“We consider The Climate Trust an important partner, helping us meet our compliance requirements in Oregon through quality offset projects and promoting good public policy. We appreciate working with a carbon manager that shares PGE’s values and goals for Oregon.”—Dave Robertson, Vice President of Public Policy, Portland General ElectricThe Climate Trust’s mission is ...

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Implications of Climate Change for Investorsfor InvestorsAlan MillerAlan MillerPrincipal Climate Change SpecialistIFC Climate Business GroupPresented to IAIA, “Climate Change Impact Assessment Conference, Washington, D.C. , November 15, 2010Climate Events: a Financial and lDevelopment Concern1998 Hurricane Mi h d d2001 droughts i B il l i2003 EU heat wave: 2007-08 d h i 2010 ...

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icfi.com1U.S. Climate Change and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)Michael D. Smith, Ph.D.ICF InternationalFairfax, VAIAIA Special Symposium on Climate Change and Impact AssessmentThe World Bank, Washington, DCNovember 15-16, 2010icfi.com© 2006 ICF International. All rights reserved.icfi.com2National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969All agencies of the Federal Government shall ...

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Preliminary Agenda Third Session of AMCOMET 10 - 14 February 2015 Praia, Cabo Verde Expert Segment (10 – 12 February 2015) 1. Opening Ceremony 2. Organization of Work 3. Report of the Bureau Chair (2012 - 2014) 4. Consideration of the Draft Implementation Plan on the Integrated African Strategy on Meteorology (Weather and Climate Services) 5. Consideration of the AMCOMET Constitution ...

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Integrating Climate Change and Environmental Assessment: Canadian Experiences IAIA Symposium on Climate Change and Impact AssessmentNovember 15-16, 2010Washington, D.C.Dean Stinson O’GormanA/Director, Policy AnalysisCanadian Environmental Assessment Agency2How are we doing?? “Among the developed countries, Canada is probably furthest along in terms of recognition of climate change considerations ...

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19-11-20101Key messages from the Special Symposium on Climate Change and Impact Assessment, 25-26 October 2010, Aalborg, Denmark Lone Kørnøv, Martin Lehmann and Tim RichardsonWhat was the event and who was there?19-11-20102Pressure on IA community to actNo space for bystanders Uncontrolled experiment?Continuation of a high emission-based economy?Neglecting adaptation ?…which can be a matter of ...

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7th Australia – New Zealand Climate Change & Business Conference draft program p 1 Best practice business responses 1-2 August 2011, Wellington Convention Centre Preliminary Program Draft Last updated March 16, 2011 Day 1: Monday August 1 7:30 Registration & coffee 8:20 Powhiri & Official Conference Opening Mayor Celia Wade-Brown, Wellington City Council 9:00 Opening Keynote Address ...

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Climate Risks and Adaptation in Asian Coastal MegacitiesIAIA Symposium: Climate Change and Impact Assessment Nov 15, 2010Poonam PillaiSr. Environmental SpecialistWorld BankPresentation based on joint  WB, ADB and JICA StudyOutline of the presentation• Context and objective of joint ADB, JICA and World Bank study• Overview of the methodology• Highlight main findings and messages2Context• ...

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18.11.10 Seite 1Integrating Climate Change Adaptation Tools in an SEA: Lessons learned in MaliIAIA Special Symposium on Climate Change and Impact AssessmentWashington, D.C.November 15-16, 2010Bernhard Frey, GTZ Project Rioplus18.11.10 Page 2? Introduction? The SEA of the National Program for Small-Scale Irrigation ? Integrating Climate Change tools in the SEA ? Lessons ...

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Identifying and Mitigating the RisksAssociated with Climate ChangeClimate Change & Impact AssessmentWashington, D.C.November 15, 2010Rick Hawkinberry, Senior Vice PresidentWillis Environmental Practice2Climate Change - A Concern for the Insured & the Insurance Industry? Ernst & Young - #1 risk, “long term, far reaching and with significant impact on the industry”? Swiss Re – compared ...

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National Survey of Canada’s Infrastructure Engineers about Climate Change Prepared by the Canadian Standards Association November 2007 © Canadian Standards Association - 2007 National Survey of Canada’s infrastructure engineers about Climate Change Introduction This independent survey was aimed at Canada’s professional engineers, and was conducted between April and June of ...

Climate Change and Infrastructure Engineering: Moving Towards a New Curriculum Prepared by the Canadian Standards Association October 2007 Table of Contents 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ......................................................................................... 6 2 ...

1 Executive Summary The Role of Standards in Adapting Canada’s Infrastructure to the Impacts of Climate Change Prepared by the Canadian Standards Association February 2006 2 The Role of Standards in Adapting Canada’s Infrastructure to the Impacts of Climate Change CSA Staff Core Team: Michel Girard, Phd. – Director, Climate Change Michael Mortimer, P. Eng – Construction ...