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Damaged reefs show resiliency in Cayman Islands study
2013-12-21 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A 13-year study of coral reefs spontaneously recovering in the Cayman Islands offers hope of refuting often doomsday forecasts about the worldwide decline of the colorful marine habitat. Scientists monitoring the Cayman reefs noted a 40 percent decline in live coral cover between 1999 and 2004 during a period of warmer seas in the Caribbean. However, seven years later, the amount, size and density of the live coral had returned to 1999 levels as sea temperatures eased, according to Tom Frazer,...
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American Cities Tapped Spur 'Climate Resiliency' Action Worldwide
2013-12-18 10:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: American cities on the frontline of climate action are quietly but dramatically shifting their approachfrom primarily trying to limit global warming to coping with its impacts. They're building forested buffers to shelter homes from wildfires, considering concrete sea walls to restrain ocean waters and developing software to conserve water during drought. Now, a new global initiative aims to make nearly a dozen of those cities into models that can spur urban resiliency around the world. The Rockefeller...
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Obama to Issue Order on Climate Resiliency as Admin. Continues Efforts Cut GHGs
2013-11-01 12:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: White House aides said President Obama would sign an executive order on Friday morning directing federal agencies to make it easier for states and communities to build resilience against storms, droughts and other weather extremes. For instance, when federal money is being spent on projects like roads, bridges, flood control and many others, the plan would encourage greater attention to the likely climate conditions of the future, which might require making the structures stronger or larger. "All...
After Sandy, a report approaching resiliency from a developer/owner perspective by The Urban Land Institute Advisory Services Panel.
2013-10-25 01:52:17| PortlandOnline
CAP Update Steering Committee PDF Document, 2,584kbCategory: Resources
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Fully Managed Ethernet Switches combine resiliency and security.
2013-10-21 14:29:36| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Comprised of L2+ managed switches ranging from 8-port Fast Ethernet to 50-port Gigabit Ethernet, Intelligent Edge M4100 series provides Layer 3 routing and delivers secure edge in commercial buildings and campus LAN environments. PoE and PoE+ versions are suited for wireless access points, IP telephony, and IP surveillance deployments. Features include automatic multi-vendor VoIP prioritization, voice VLAN and LLDP-MED, and multicast filtering with IGMP and MLD snooping and querier modes. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSensors, Monitors and TransducersSearch for suppliers of: Ethernet Switches | Static Transfer Switches | Switches |
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