Browsing Gestión ambiental by Subject "Cambio climático"
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Climate change : evidence, impacts, and choices
(2012)This publication is intended to help people understand what is known about climate change. First, it lays out the evidence that human activities, especially the burning of fossil fuels, are responsible for much of the ... -
Climate change adaptation plan for the land use plan in the National District
(2017)In the framework of planning for climate adaptation, this Adaptation Plan offers key adaptation measures which should be considered within the National District Land Use Plan (POT) or its Development Plan (PD). This ... -
Climate change and biodiversity conservation in the Caribbean Islands
(2020)Given the important role of climate on species distributions, climate change is expected to have effects on biodiversity conservation. Biodiversity on the Caribbean Islands is characterized by a broad range of distributions, ... -
Climate change aspects in agriculture : Dominican Republic country note
(2008)This country note briefly summarizes information relevant to both climate change and agriculture in the Dominican Republic, with focus on policy developments (including action plans and programs) and institutional make-up. -
Climate change data and risk assessment methodologies for the Caribbean
(2016)The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Environmental Safeguards Unit (ESG) initiated this study to address the need to better understand how to assess and address climate change related risks in IDB funded projects. The ... -
Climate change impacts food safety and availability
(2022)Infographic from the series "Empowering Caribbean Action for Climate and Health". -
Climate change in the Caribbean and the challenge of adaptation
(2008)In the Caribbean region climate change involves a symbiosis of threats, risks, challenges and opportunities. The Region faces impacts of climate change, a problem to whose making it has had little to contribute. With this ... -
Climate change leadership through the implementation of the One Health approach
(2022)Infographic from the series "Empowering Caribbean Action for Climate and Health". -
Climate change legislation in Dominican Republic
(2015)Este documento contiene el capítulo correspondiente a República Dominicana incuido en el estudio internacional «The 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study: A review of climate change legislation in 99 Countries», realizado ... -
Climate change risk profile for the Dominican Republic [fact sheet]
(2017)This document was prepared under the USAID Climate Change Integration Support (CCIS) Task Order No. AID-OAA-TO-15-00030 and is meant to provide a brief overview of climate risk issues in the Dominican Republic. -
Climate risk management for water and agriculture in the Dominican Republic : focus on the Yaque del Sur basin
(2013)This report is a product of the Climate Risk Management – Technical Assistance Support Project, which is supported by UNDP’s Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery and Bureau for Development Policy. This is one in a ... -
Coastal and marine ecosystems as nature-based solutions in new or updated Nationally Determined Contributions : provisional analysis as of June 2021
(2021)This policy brief examines the new or updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), submitted as part of the first revision cycle mandated by the Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ... -
Coastal setbacks in Latin America and the Caribbean : a study of emerging issues and trends that inform guidelines for coastal planning and development
(2012)Bank investments in tourism and other coastal development projects have been on the rise, generating an interest in the development of instruments and tools that would more effectively inform Bank staff on critical issues, ... -
Coastal “blue” carbon : a revised guide to supporting coastal wetland programs and projects using climate finance and other financial mechanisms
(2015)This report updates the previous publication “Keep it Fresh or Salty. An introductory guide to financing wetland carbon projects and programs” (2014). Using revised guidance for program and project developers (governments, ... -
Common framework of sustainable finance taxonomies for Latin America and the Caribbean
(2023)The Common Framework of Sustainable Finance Taxonomies for Latin American and the Caribbean is a guidance document that can serve as a voluntary reference to orient LAC member states that are in the process of or intend ... -
Communicating climate change : a toolbox for local organisations in the Caribbean
(2009)This toolbox has been developed to help local (non-governmental, community-based, and grassroots) organisations become more effective in telling their climate change stories and making their voices heard in lobbying and ... -
Comunicando el cambio climático : una guía para profesionales
(2019)Esta guía comparte consejos para comunicar el cambio climático de manera efectiva. Está dirigida a profesionales de la comunicación y otros defensores de la acción climática que trabajan en países en desarrollo. Si alguna ... -
Comunidades Caribeñas Resilientes : adaptación basada en los ecosistemas y restauración forestal en las comunidades rurales vulnerables del Corredor Biológico del Caribe
(2020)Las medidas de adaptación basadas en los ecosistemas (AbE) son soluciones basadas en la naturaleza para adaptarse a las consecuencias negativas del cambio climático, como sequías frecuentes e intensas o periodos de fuertes ... -
Contribución Nacionalmente Determinada 2020 : NDC-RD 2020
(2020)En el proceso de mejora y actualización de la Contribución Nacionalmente Determinada de la República Dominicana (NDC-RD 2020) se establecen los compromisos climáticos del país al 2030, los elementos que guiarán el plan ... -
Convención Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático
(1992)La Convención Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático (CMNUCC) fue adoptada en Nueva York el 9 de mayo de 1992 y abierta a la firma el 4 de junio de 1992 en Río de Janeiro; entró en vigor el 21 de marzo de ...