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Ecosystem resilience to climate change: What is it and how can it be...
This technical report produced for the Ecosystem-based Adaptation in Mountain Ecosystems Project sets out the key terms and concepts that are relevant for analyzing and... -
USA Drought Intensity 2000 - Present
Weekly data updates revealing the extent of national drought conditions. Service layers are used to support the U.S. Drought Monitor Application. -
Disasters - Past 4 Days
RSS Feed Source: Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System (GDACS)GDACS provides alerts and impact estimations after major disasters through a multi-hazard disaster impact... -
Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) Recent Conditions
Droughts are natural occurring events in which dry conditions persist over time. Droughts are complex to characterize because they depend on water and energy balances at... -
Bioclimate Projections: Annual Precipitation based on GHG emissions
Time Extent: averages from 2021-2040, 2041-2060, 2061-2080, 2081-2100Units: mmCell Size: 2.5 minutes (~5 km)Source Type: StretchedPixel Type: 32 Bit FloatData Projection: GCS... -
Bioclimate Projections: Global Warming based on GHG emissions
Time Extent: averages from 2021-2040, 2041-2060, 2061-2080, 2081-2100Units: deg CCell Size: 2.5 minutes (~5 km)Source Type: StretchedPixel Type: 32 Bit FloatData Projection: GCS... -
Satellite (MODIS) Thermal Hotspots and Fire Activity
This layer presents detectable thermal activity from MODIS satellites for the last 7 days. MODIS Global Fires is a product of NASA’s Earth Observing System Data and Information... -
Mean annual temperature across South African municipalities from 1983 - 2020
The CRU Time Series 4.05 dataset was developed and has been subsequently updated, improved and maintained with support from a number of funders, principally the UK's Natural... -
UK Monthly Precipitation Projections 2050-2079
Monthly averages of precipitation (mm/day) for 2050-2079 from UKCP18 regional projections (12km grid), using the RCP8.5 pathway.This data contains a field for each month’s... -
Heat Severity - USA 2020
This layer contains the relative heat severity for every pixel for every city in the United States. This 30-meter raster was derived from Landsat 8 imagery band 10 (ground-level... -
USA Drought Intensity - Current Conditions
Drought occurs when a region has an imbalance between water supply and water demand over an extended period of time. Droughts can have significant environmental, economic, and... -
Sea Level Trends
This map is part of Indicators of the Planet. Please see https://livingatlas.arcgis.com/indicatorsThe sea level trends as measured by tide gauges that are presented here are... -
Carbon Dioxide Emissions per Capita
This map is part of Indicators of the Planet. Please see https://livingatlas.arcgis.com/indicatorsThis map displays the latest average global carbon dioxide concentration in the... -
Judges and Environmental Law: a Handbook for the Sri Lankan Judiciary
This book looks at the role the law plays and could potentially play in preserving and protecting our natural environment. It brings together in a single volume, six important... -
Vital Arctic Graphics: People and global heritage on our last wild shores
The purpose of this report is to compile a number of “vital” Arctic graphics that describe the Arctic, the livelihoods of Arctic indigenous peoples and the future well-being of... -
Climate Change and Human Rights
Climate change is one of the greatest threats to human rights of our generation, posing a serious risk to the fundamental rights to life, health, food and an adequate standard... -
REDD+ Implementation: A Manual for National Legal Practitioners = Mise en...
The purpose of this Manual is to provide legal practitioners in REDD+ countries, particularly partner countries of the UNREDD Programme, with information on assessing national... -
Emissions and Adaptation Gaps: Can we bridge the cracks in climate policy?:...
On May 9, 2013, the daily mean concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) at Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii surpassed 400 parts per million the highest recorded level... -
National Self-Assessment for Global Environmental Management in Belarus
Meeting the commitments made by Belarus under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, UN Convention on Biodiversity, and UN Convention to combat desertification/land... -
Albania’s Second National Communication to the Conference of Parties under...
The Second National Communication is the second assessment of Albania’s present situation with regard to climate change. At the same time, it serves as the basis for future...