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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 ...
Bibliometric review of studies on sustainable tourism and climate change in 2019
(Facultad de Administración de Empresas Turísticas y Hoteleras, 2022-06-29)
Este estudio tiene como objetivo investigar publicaciones académicas sobre turismo sostenible y cambio climático en 2019. Debido al calentamiento global, el clima cambia día a día; los cambios climáticos afectan al turismo ...
Hotspots and ecoregion vulnerability driven by climate change velocity in Southern South America
(Springer, 2020)
Any conservation strategy must deal with the uncertainty caused by anthropogenic climate change. In order to forecast such changes, the climate change velocity approach has been used to measure ecosystem exposure to this ...
Climate Change: An Inconvenient Maybe
(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2008-12)
The subject of Climate Change is here to stay for at least the rest of the 21st
century. The extent to which climate change can be expected; the importance in
its determination of anthropogenic factors, relative to natural ...
Is climate change framed as 'business as usual' or as a challenging issue? The practitioners' dilemma
(2016)
There is growing recognition that routine climate change framing is insufficient for addressing the challenges presented by this change, and that different framings of climate change shape stakeholders' practices and guide ...
Green infrastructure, ecosystem services and their contributions to address climate change in cities: the case of the coastal corridor of the river Mapocho in Santiago de Chile
(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Ins. Geografía, 2016)
The paper discusses the arguments in favor of urban green infrastructure and the provision of ecosystem services as key components of urban-ecological systems resilient to climate change. The analytical framework developed ...
Accounting for climate change in a forest planning stochastic optimization model
(Canadian Science, 2016)
An approach is proposed for incorporating the variations in timber growth and yield due to climate change uncertainty into the forest harvesting decision process. A range of possible climate scenarios are transformed by a ...
Climate change and urban sustainability of Chilean metropolitan cities.
(Instituto de Estudos Avançados da Universidade de São Paulo., 2009)
Cities are at the same time cause and effect of climate change. Climate Change processes and effects should mainly affect Latin American cities, where most of the population and economic activities are concentrated. Urban ...
Chileans, climate change and the natural environment: an audience segmentation study
(Univ. Autónoma Estado México, 2021)
Not much research has been carried out in Latin America on the human dimensions of climate change. An audience segmentation study was conducted in Chile to explore different perspectives about this issue, using data from ...
What is the ‘Social’ in Climate Change Research? A Case Study on Scientific Representations from Chile
(Springer Netherlands, 2019)
Over the last few decades climate change has been gaining importance in international scientific and political debates. However, the social sciences, especially in Latin America, have only lately become interested in the ...