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Sandwatch : adapting to climate change and educating for sustainable development
(2013)
Sandwatch Foundation produced this brochure to provide a visual demonstration of the Sandwatch project goals and approach. Content: What is Sandwatch — Support for Sandwatch — Sandwatch in practice — Sandwatch approach.
Project : Climate change vulnerability in the agricultural sector in Latin America and the Caribbean : final report : Modeling of present-day and future agricultural yields for regionally important crops.
(2015)
This study aims to contribute to a better understanding of the effects of near-term climate change (to the 2030’s) on the productivity of key crops in the Latin American and Caribbean region through the use of both ...
Climate change and small island developing states
(2020)
Despite their heterogeneity, small island developing states (SIDS) are recognized as being particularly at risk to climate change, and, as they share numerous common traits, the United Nations recognizes them as a special ...
Land restoration in Latin America and the Caribbean : an overview of recent, ongoing and planned restoration initiatives and their potential for climate change mitigation
(2019)
Land degradation is a globally recognized problem and restoration of degraded land is currently high on the international agenda. Forest landscape restoration and other restorative ecosystem management activities are ...
Cacao sostenible adaptado al clima en Centroamérica y el Caribe : hacia una producción resiliente a gran escala
(2019)
Mensajes principales: -- Las proyecciones del impacto del cambio climático sobre la producción de cacao en América Central y el Caribe indican que habrá importantes cambios en la distribución futura de las zonas idóneas ...
Integrating climate-smart agriculture in regional policy through a fast-track process : experience from Central America and the Dominican Republic
(2021)
Transforming agriculture to respond to the challenges of climate change requires the appropriate integration of solutions into public policy. While the role of science in mainstreaming climate change is recognized at the ...
Impacto del cambio climático en la producción de cacao para Centroamérica y el Caribe : atlas
(2019)
Resumen: El presente documento es un atlas de Centro América y El Caribe que proporciona información general sobre los diferentes grados de esfuerzo de adaptación necesarios para mitigar los impactos del cambio climático ...
Documento del programa para la República Dominicana (2023-2027)
(2022)
Este programa de trabajo del PNUD para la República Dominicana contempla impactar de forma directa la calidad de vida de casi dos millones de personas; acompañando más de 445 entidades públicas y privadas; desarrollar más ...
Informe Planeta Vivo 2022 : hacia una sociedad con la naturaleza en positivo
(2020)
Los indicadores de biodiversidad nos ayudan a comprender cómo va cambiando nuestro mundo natural con el paso del tiempo. El Índice Planeta Vivo, después de casi cincuenta años vigilando la salud de la naturaleza, constituye ...
Source water protection & climate adaptation : the role of water funds
(2020)
Ecosystem based adaptation, implemented through water funds, can help build more resilient communities and cities in the face of climate change. This document offers an introduction to ecosystem-based adaptation as an ...