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Projected climate change impacts on tropical life zones in Costa Rica. Progress in Physical Geography: Earth and Environment
(2021)
Efforts to protect tropical ecosystems aim at implementing biological corridors across the national territory of Costa Rica. However, potential near-future climate change challenges the effectiveness of such conservation ...
Potential increase in floods in California’s Sierra Nevada under future climate projections
(2011-12)
California’s mountainous topography, exposure to occasional heavily moisture-laden
storm systems, and varied communities and infrastructures in low lying areas make it highly
vulnerable to floods. An important question ...
Changes in temperature extremes for 21st century scenarios over South America derived from a multi-model ensemble of regional climate models
(Inter-Research, 2016-05)
This study examines a set of 4 temperature extreme indices (cold and warm nighttime and daytime indices) from an ensemble of 4 regional climate models (RCMs) for present and future periods in South America (SA). These ...
Global Model selection for evaluation of Climate Change projections in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Seascape
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2012)
Training Institute on Climate and Health: Mercosur Experience
(Springer, 2016)
A key component of adapting to climate change and variability is the creation of a new generation of professionals able to understand the role of climate on disease and to quantify its risk in public health. Capacity ...
Multi-model climate projections of the main cyclogenesis hot-spots and associated winds over the eastern coast of South America
(2021-01-01)
In this study, multi-model ensembles are used to understand regional features of future climate trends of cyclones and associated winds in eastern South America. For this, we consider three cyclogenetic hot-spot regions ...
Regional projects : towards progressive collaboration
(2016)
Discussing the proceedings of a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for an agriculture project in the Caribbean probably sounds like a dry subject. It conjures up images of bureaucrats sitting around a table discussing ...