Vital Climate Change Graphics for Latin America and the Caribbean Special edition for the COP 16/CMP 6, Mexico
Vital Climate Change Graphics for Latin America and the Caribbean outlines for decision makers, academics and the general public the status of the climate change phenomenon in the region, focusing on its effects and its causes. The document describes the ways in which climate change manifests itself, drawing on historical analysis of variables such as temperature, precipitation and sea levels. In addition, it details the effects of climate change on ecosystem services, human health and the region's vulnerability to extreme events. Lastly, it provides an analysis of global and regional greenhouse gas emissions and identifies possible options in the region for mitigating the impact of cliamte change.
Publication Details
- Publisher: UNEP
- ISBN-13: 9789280731200
- Dewey Decimal: 363.738
- ECHO Library: 363.738 UN