ENVS 2270 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Keeling Curve, Carbon-14, Atomic Number
12 Oct 2016
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Respiration - any living thing is releasing co2. A more established hypothesis - with more evidence to back it up. A paper gets written, and then sent out to other people in the same eld to peer edit and review, and then it is sent back to the author to make any suggested changes. Established by unep and wmo - united nations environmental program and world. Reviews and assesses the most recent scienti c, technical and socio-economic information produced worldwide relevant to the understanding of climate change. It does not conduct any research nor does it monitor climate related data or parameters . Includes sociologists and economists to study the impact that climate change will have on people from a sociological and economic perspective. Write reports based on a huge amount of research: 5 comprehensive assessment reports - each have 3 parts from each of the working groups. Isotopes - important part of understanding the science of climate change.
