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Enhancing adaptive capacity to climate change: The case of smallholder farmers in the Brazilian semi-arid region
(Elsevier B.V., 2010-12-01)
Climate change is one of the main challenges faced by mankind in this century. Although developing countries have little historical responsibility for climate change, they are likely to be most affected by it since they ...
Towards implementing climate services in Peru – The project CLIMANDES
(Elsevier B.V., 2016-09)
CLIMANDES is a pilot twinning project between the National Weather Services of Peru and Switzerland (SENAMHI and MeteoSwiss), developed within the Global Framework for Climate Services of the World Meteorological Organization ...
Future climate trends of subtropical cyclones in the South Atlantic basin in an ensemble of global and regional projections
(2022-02-01)
The South Atlantic Ocean (SAO) is characterized by the development of different types of synoptic scale cyclones, which affect the weather and climate of South America. For the first time, we obtained the long term trend ...
Irrigation infrastructure development in the Limarí Basin in Central Chile: implications for adaptation to climate variability and climate change
(2014)
One option to deal with climate variability in agriculture is to build irrigation infrastructure, although
this may lead to the overdevelopment of water resources, leading to ‘basin closure’. The Limarí
Basin, in central ...
Barrier Analysis and Needs Assessment of the Policy Environment for Agriculture in Nine CARICOM Countries
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2023)
Provide an analysis of the critical challenges, barriers, and limitations to achieving climate resilience in the agri-food sector in the Caribbean region. Limitations in knowledge management and communication throughout ...
Regional climate simulations of the changes in the components of the moisture budget over South America
(Royal Meteorological Society, 2020)
Support vector regression to downscaling climate big data: an application for precipitation and temperature future projection assessment
(Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020, 2020)
The techniques for downscaling climatic variables are essential to support tools for water resources planning and management in a climate change context in the entire world. Support vector machines (SVM) through regression ...
Climate projections of air temperature and precipitation in sao paulo using the regcm4 regional modelProjeções climáticas de temperatura do ar e precipitação para o estado de são paulo utilizando o modelo regional regcm4
(2021-01-01)
This study aims to evaluate changes in the average values of precipitation and temperature over the state of São Paulo (Brazil) and in three indexes of climatic extremes (consecutive dry days-CDD, rainy extremes-R95p, and ...