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Assessing resilience to climate change in the US cities
(2012-03-09)
In the face of uncertainties associated with climate change, building adaptive capacity and resilience at the community level emerges as an essential and timely element of local planning. However, key social factors that ...
Irrigation as an adaptive strategy to climate change: an economic perspective on Brazilian agriculture
(Environment and Development Economics, 2018)
A influência de instituições e do arcabouço institucional na emissão de gases de efeito estufa
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosUFSCarPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Economia - PPGEc-SoCâmpus Sorocaba, 2019-01-25)
This study investigated the effectiveness of the Kyoto Protocol (KP) in regards to the Greenhouse Gases (GHG) emissions reduction on the first and early second decades of 2000s. It has also taken into account the institutional, ...
Effects of climate change on Lepanthes rupestris
(External Scientific Advisory Committe (ESAC), 2012)
Code Red for Health response in Latin America and the Caribbean: Enhancing peoples' health through climate action
(Elsevier, 2022)
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected peoples’ lives in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), exacerbated social inequities, revealed deficient health systems, and triggered an economic recession that is already pushing a ...
Climate justice: a new way of looking at environmental issuesJustiça climática: uma nova forma de olhar para as questões ambientais
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2022)
Climate Variability and Change in South America: ENSO, Decadal Variability and Climate Change in South America: Trends, Teleconnections, and Potential Impacts; Guayaquil, Ecuador, 12-14 October 2010
(Wiley, 2010-12)
El Niño and the Southern Oscillation (ENSO) have profound effects on South American climate. Warm ENSO events (El Niños) and cold ENSO events (La Niñas), which occur on year-to-year time scales, are associated with droughts, ...
The effect of climate change on electricity expenditures in Massachusetts
(Elsevier, 2017-07)
Climate change affects consumer expenditures by altering the consumption of and price for electricity. Previous analyses focus solely on the former, which implicitly assumes that climate-induced changes in consumption do ...