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The economics of climate change
(ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean, 2009-11-30)
This paper focuses on several key economic issues relevant to climate change. Given the fact that changes in climate are projections using the best available data, it examines the economic principles of uncertainty and the ...
Aykut, S., Foyer, J. y Morena, E. (eds.) (2017) Globalising the climate: COP21 and the climatization of global debates. Nueva York: Earthscan y RoutledgeAykut, S., Foyer, J. y Morena, E. (eds.) (2017) Globalising the climate: COP21 and the climatization of global debates. Nueva York: Earthscan y Routledge
(Centro de Investigación y Estudios Políticos, 2020)
Hydrological projections of fluvial floods in the Uruguay and Paraná basins under different climate change scenarios
(Taylor & Francis, 2013-12)
Hydrological modeling with climate scenario data is used to develop projections of changes in frequency and duration of flood events in the margins of the lower sections of the Paraná and Uruguay rivers in La Plata Basin ...
Adapting to a changing climate: An operational space for local adaptation committee in Santos coastal area
(2018-11-23)
Coastal living countries are the frontline of climate change impacts presenting vulnerability to natural disasters and other climate hazards. Specially, in developing countries, there is greater vulnerability and environmental ...
The Mesoamerican mid-summer drought: the impact of its definition on occurrences and recent changes
(2022)
The mid-summer drought, veranillo or canícula, is
a phenomenon experienced in many areas, including Mexico,
Central America, and the Caribbean. It generally is experienced as reduced rainfall in July–August, in the middle ...
Loss of suitable climatic areas for Araucaria forests over time
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2019-05-23)
Background: Araucaria forests are mountain ecosystems that might have expanded in the late Holocene, however past distributions remain uncertain. If current distribution reflects climatic conditions, past and future ...
The impact of climate change on the geographical distribution of two vectors of Chagas disease: implications for the force of infection
(The Royal Society, 2015-04-05)
Chagas disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is the most important vector-borne disease in Latin America. The vectors are insects belonging to the Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae), and are widely distributed ...