Traduction de «toundra » (Français → Anglais) :

This melting process is accelerating climate change because it is reducing the earth’s reflectance, or albedo.

8. Stresses that tipping points, including inter alia the dying back of the Amazon rain forest, the deglaciation of Greenland and of the west Antarctic ice sheet, a collapse of the Indian monsoon and a massive release of methane from the Siberian tundra, are difficult to predict but may all very possibly reach their critical points during the course of this century under current climate change conditions; stresses that avoiding these tipping points will require stronger mitigation efforts than indicated by IPCC AR4;

10. Stresses that tipping points, including inter alia the dying back of the Amazon rain forest, the deglaciation of Greenland and of the west Antarctic ice sheet, a collapse of the Indian monsoon and a massive release of methane from the Siberian tundra, are difficult to predict but may all very possibly reach their critical points during the course of this century under current climate change conditions; stresses that avoiding these tipping points will require stronger mitigation efforts than indicated by IPCC AR4;

Playing at the SkyDome does not have the poetic significance of " The Frozen Tundra of Lambeau Field," and perhaps the Huskie receivers were distracted by playing in the largest living room in Canada.

The Inuit people have occupied the Arctic Barrens for thousands of years and live in conditions that are similar to other aboriginal people in other barren regions around the pole.

Above all, the enormous variety of landscape: from the cork-oak trees of the Iberian peninsula and the mountain forests of the Alps to the stunted trees of northern Finland; from the Algarve and the Mediterranean coast to the chalky coastline of the Atlantic and the low lands bordering the North Sea; from fields of cotton in Greece and rice in Spain, Italian olive groves, the rippling grain fields around Paris, the vineyards of Burgundy and the vast spread of Scottish moorland to remote pastures high in the Alps and expanses of tundra in the North. All that is part of our countryside. But, to a large extent, the present form of rural E ...[+++]urope is the result of human cultivation.