NCSP Online Network for Second National Communications From Non-Annex I Parties to UNFCCC

Latin America

 

  1. Latin America - chatper of IPCC WGII contribution to the IPCC Third Assessment Report (TAR) [IPCC, 2001]
  2. Climate Change in Latin America - UK DFID key sheet on the impacts of climate change on poverty and tools for adaptation to climate change in Latin America [DFID, 2004]
  3.  Up in smoke? The threat from climate change to the environment and human development in Latin America and the Caribbean [WWF, 2006]  (English version, Spanish version)
  4. Climate change impacts in Amazon: a review of scientific literature [WWF, 2006]
  5. The Vital Climate Graphics for Latin America and the Caribbean (English) (Espanol) [UNEP, 2002]
  6. Extreme discharge events in the Parana River and their climate forcing [ I. A., Camilloni and V. Barros, 2003]
  7. Social methods for assessing agricultural producers' vulnerability to climate variability and change based on the notion of sustainability [M. Wehbe et al., 2006]
  8. Assessing vulnerability to cliamte variability and change in estuarine waters and coastal fisheries of the Rio de la Plata [G. J. Nagy et al., 2006]
  9. Vulnerability to floods in the metropolitan region of Buenos Aires under future climate change [V. Barros et al., 2006]
  10. A comparison of the social vulnerability of grain farmers in Mexico and Argentina [H. Eakin et al., 2006]
  11. Climatic threat space as a tool to assess curernt and future climate risks: case studies in Mexico and Argentina [C. Conde et al., 2006]
  12. Adaptive capacity for responding to climate variability and change in Estuarine fisheries of the Rio de la Plata [G.J. Nagy et al., 2006]
  13. Adaptation to climate trends: lessons from the Argentine experience [V. Barros, 2006]
  14. Local perspectives on adaptation to cliamte change: Lessons from Mexico and Argentina [M. Wehbe et al., 2006]
  15. Global Climate Change and the Costal Areas of the Rio de la Plata [Vincente Barros, 2006]
  16. Climate Change and Variability in the Mixed Crop/Livestock Production Systems of the Argentinean, Brazilian and Uruguayan Pampas [Agustin Gimenez, 2006]
  17. Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change: The Case of Farmers in Mexico and Argentina [Carlos Gay, 2006]
  18. Vulnerability and Adaptation of Estuarine Systems of the Rio de la Plata [Gustavo Nagy, 2006]
  19. Potential imapcts of climate change on agriculture: a case study of coffee production in Veracruz, Mexico [G. Gay et al., 2006] (abstract)
  20. Climate change devastating Latin America frogs [Sanchez-Azofeifa, A., 2006]
  21. Posibles efectos del cambio climatico en algunos componentes de la biodiversidad de Mexico [Arriaga L. and L. Gomez, 2004]
  22. Variabilidade climatica, vulnerabilidade social e saude no Brasil [Confalonieri, U., 2003]
  23. Long-term region-wide declines in Caribbean corals [Gardner, T.A. et al., 2003]
  24. Impactos potenciales del cambio climatico en la agricultura: Escenarios de produccion de cafe para el 2050 en Veracruz (Mexico) [Gay, C., F. Estrada, C. Conde and H. Eakin, 2004]
  25. Climatic variability and vegetation vulnerability in Amazonia [Hutyra, L.R.  et al., 2005]
  26. Capacity building to improve adaptability to sea level rise in two vulnerable points (Tumaco-Pacific coast and Cartagena-Caribbean coast) with special emphasis on human populations under poverty conditions, in the Colombian coastal areas - NAL II [ INVEMAR, 2005] 
  27. Cambio Climatico y Biodiversidad: Cooperacion entre el Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biologica y la Convencion Marco sobre el Cambio Climatico [IUCN, 2001]
  28. Integrated assessment of water stress in Ceara, Brazil, under climate change forcing [Krol, M.S., and P.R. van Oel, 2004]
  29. Managing the Soy Boom: two scenarios of soy production expansion in South America [Maarten Dros, J., 2004]
  30. Use of regional climate models in impact assessments and adaptation studies from continental to regional scales: the CREAS initiative in South America [Marengo, J., T. Ambrizzi, 2006]
  31. The impact of global climate change on tropical forest biodiversity in Amazonia [Miles L., A. Grainger, and O. Phillips, 2004]
  32. Evaluacion de la vulnerabilidad a la desertificacion [Oropeza, O., 2004]
  33. Interdecadal and interannual variations of annual and extreme precipitation over central-northeastern Argentina [Penalba, O.C. and W.M. Vargas, 2004]
  34. Monitoring and Warning systems for Natural Phenomena. The Mexican experience.  UN Third International Conference on Early Alert Systems [Quaas, W.R. and O.E. Guevara, 2006]
  35. Modelling entomological-climatic interactions of Plasmodium falciparum malaria transmission in two Colombian endemic-regions: contributions to a National Malaria Early Warning System [Ruiz, D., G. Poveda et al., 2006]
  36. Relationship between ENSO and winter-wheat yields in Sonora, Mexico [Salinas-Zavala, C.A. and D.B. LLuch-Cota, 2003]
  37. Future projections for Mexican faunas under climate change scenarios [Townsend Peterson, A. et al., 2002]
  38. Long Term Flow Forecast based on Climate and Hydrological Modeling: Uruguay River Basin [Tucci, C.E.M et al., 2003]
  39. A comparative assessment of climate vulnerability: agriculture and ranching on both sides of the US-Mexico border [Vasquez-Leon M., C.T. West, and T.J. Finan, 2003]
  40. Adapting to Climate Change. Lesson Learned, Work in Progress, and Proposed Next Step for the World Bank in Latin America [Vergara, W., 2005]
  41. Observed trends in indices of daily temperature extremes in South America 1960-2000 [Vincent, L.A. et al., 2005]