impacts of climate change services

A first version of a Pan-European hydrological model (E-HYPE) with high resolution is operational in the SMHI production environment. So far, the model is uncalibrated and based on readily available global databases, which also reflects the uncertainty, but the infrastructure is now available and open for improvements.

By SMHI International Consulting Services based in Norrköping, SWEDEN.

There is an urgent need to reduce CO2 emissions in line with the most drastic cuts proposed in the 4th Report of the IPCC. However, even this will not guarantee that the Ocean will not be severely impacted by climate change by the middle of the century or earlier. There is also a pressing need to develop carbon sinks to reduce current CO2 levels ...

By International Programme on the State of the Ocean (IPSO) based in UNITED KINGDOM.

Planning should facilitate action. We focus on your needs, outcomes, the resources available and the environment in which you work. We won’t make plans for an ideal world that doesn’t exist (although we may challenge you to do more) but we will create an achievable, realistic plan that has the buy-in of all those who will make it ...

By SE2 Ltd based in Kent, UNITED KINGDOM.

We provide services to various stakeholders to understand the science, develop tools, and implement actions to respond to the impacts of climate change on water resources, agriculture, livestock, and forestry and to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases.We can help you understand how the expected impacts of climate change will affect your ...

By Renewable Energy Experts based in Islamabad, PAKISTAN.

We recognized early on that the impacts of climate change have the potential to affect our clients in a number of ways. Dillon is a founding member of the ClimAdapt network (www.climadapt.com), a Canadian-based public/private network dedicated to the development and implementation of effective climate change risk management and adaptation ...

By Dillon Consulting Limited based in Calgary, ALBERTA (CANADA). from Environmental Management & Atmospheric Services Service line

Human-induced climate change is a global issue and is the primary environmental challenge of this century.  Increased levels of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide act to enhance the natural greenhouse effect and accelerate irreversible changes in the climate.What is distinctive about the current period of global warming, compared to ...

By Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Ireland based in Co. Wexford, IRELAND.

LTS recognises climate change to be a serious long term threat to societies and their sustainable development. The impacts of climate change and variability are expected to seriously and disproportionately affect the world’s poor people whom are most vulnerable.

By LTS International based in Penicuik, UNITED KINGDOM.

An effective energy management system will identify clear ways for you to reduce energy expenditure by around 20%, reduce your carbon footprint and become compliant with your climate change levy agreement or your carbon reduction commitment obligations. Rising global concerns on the economic and environmental impact of climate change mean ...

By ENMAT Monitoring and Targeting - Envantage Ltd based in Didsbury, UNITED KINGDOM.

As a key issue DWF is promoting the cooperation between nations sharing water of a transboundary nature. With water becoming an increasingly critical resource, conflicts of rights and access, both in regards to development and food production, receive growing attention. As more than 40 % of the global population live in basins shared by two ore ...

By Danish Water Forum based in Horsholm, DENMARK. from Activicties Service line

The impacts of climate change are felt through water. Climate-driven changes to the hydrological cycle will increase the force of rainfall, reduce the reliability of monsoons, prolong droughts in semi-arid regions and reduce water storage in snow and ice.

By Stockholm International Water Institute based in Stockholm, SWEDEN.

The Louis Berger Group assists our clients to plan and manage economic development and investment programs, particularly in fragile and conflict-affected areas and resource-challenged developing countries. We have unique and successful experience helping our clients achieve sustainable economic growth, improve their capacity to manage change, ...

By The Louis Berger Group Inc. based in Morristown, NEW JERSEY (USA).

The potential impact of climate change and, the need to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are now clearly recognised as critical issues for business globally. With emerging policies and regulations, controlling emissions, rising energy prices and increasing public and investor interest, no business can ignore the ...

By AMPHOS 21 CONSULTING S.L. based in Barcelona, SPAIN.

Rising costs are driving organisations to manage energy (and carbon). An energy management programme controls costs and minimises risk, and the impacts of the Climate Change Levy (through Climate Change Agreements), European Union Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) and the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme. We offer a range of services to assist ...

By Lucideon based in Stoke-on-Trent, UNITED KINGDOM.

Umwelt can help you understand the likely impacts of climate change on your activities and how you can assess, manage and reduce the risks associated with these impacts. Our highly-qualified and very experienced Climate Change Team includes planners, scientists and engineers, policy analysts and strategists. We have worked on climate change ...

By Umwelt (Australia) Pty Limited based in Toronto, AUSTRALIA.

The impact of climate change can be directly linked to our use of energy and carbon. Natural resources for energy generation are limited and in Europe and particularly the United Kingdom we have seen significant increases in energy prices over the past five years. National and international governments now need to understand how they can continue ...

By Ricardo-AEA based in London, UNITED KINGDOM. from Energy and Climate Change Consultancy Service line

The Water Resources team at XCG specializes in surface water, storm water and groundwater investigations. Members of our team have participated in a broad range of water resources projects throughout North America either as standalone studies or in support of larger team endeavors. The expertise of our leading scientists and engineers covers all ...

By XCG Consultants Ltd. based in Oakville, ONTARIO (CANADA).

Over the past few decades there has been increasing interest in the impacts of climate change and variability on economic, social and environmental systems. The problems being considered have progressively required interdisciplinary expertise of professionals in natural and social sciences, engineering, law, and accounting. IRIS conducts ...

By IRIS Environmental Systems Inc. based in Calgary, ALBERTA (CANADA).

The Specialist Wetland Group combines the knowledge and skills of three leading consultancies in the fields of: Wetland Ecology, Hydrology and Hydrogeology, Landscape Design, Landscape Planning and Assessment. The impacts of Climate Change (amongst other things) are highlighting the importance of finding integrated solutions to flood risk ...

By Maslen Environmental Ltd. based in Saltaire, Shipley, UNITED KINGDOM.

FREEWAT, a GIS-integrated modelling platform for modelling surface/groundwater flow and solute transport, to be used for both running simulation of the available water budget and monitoring/forecasting the impact of climate changes and extreme events. Such a modelling platform has the capability to run numerical models coupled with optimization ...

By TEA SISTEMI based in Pisa, ITALY.

While much of the focus has been on reducing harmful greenhouse gases, more and more businesses are at last beginning to understand the much wider-reaching physical, social and economic impacts of a changing climate. Scientific evidence has shown that the main effects of our changing climate are increasingly unpredictable weather patterns ...

By SGH Martineau based in Birmingham, UNITED KINGDOM.