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Response and resilience of karst subterranean estuary communities to precipitation impacts. [PDF]
Heavy precipitation events caused a halocline shift resulting in a mortality event at a karst subterranean estuary, affecting the fauna inhabiting under the halocline (dotted white line) at the marine groundwater layer (a‐b). Overall, marine species (c‐e) inhabiting the caves were impacted, and cave‐adapted fauna (f‐i) remain resilient to short‐term ...
Calderón Gutiérrez F +4 more
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Abstract Climate change, through extreme weather events, is increasing the risk and impacts of disasters. An increase in extreme weather events underscores the importance of bringing coherence in efforts to reduce the risk of disasters and to adapt to the impacts of the changing climate.
Livhuwani D. Nemakonde +1 more
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The authors demostrate how climate interacts with local demography to determine population fitness and viability. The mechanistic approach taken allowed us to unravel the cascading effects of the annual fluctuations of a major climatic phenomenon over the Atlantic on the vital rates of a wild bird population, and provided the first evidence of wind as ...
Laura Gangoso +7 more
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Nueva clasificación de las inundaciones costeras en Cuba
Se presenta la nueva clasificación de las inundaciones costeras para el archipiélago cubano atendiendo a los sistemas meteorológicos que las generaron, las particularidades de los mismos y las características físico- geográficas de la región que afectan.
Axel Hidalgo Mayo +2 more
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Securitization of local adaptation: Signs of riskification in a Dutch region
Abstract Climate change is increasing the frequency of extreme weather events and sea level rise, causing scholars to argue that it has become a security issue and that extraordinary measures are being legitimized by its perceived threat, referred to as securitization.
Nenya Jochemsen, Heleen Mees
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Versa sobre o clima do Rio Grande do Sul. Divide-se em: A denominação do clima do Rio Grande do Sul; Classificações climáticas; Temperatura; Chuvas. Demais fenômenos meteorológicos. Contém tabelas com informações climáticas.
José Alberto Moreno
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O comportamento hidrológico do rio Mondego perante valores de precipitação intensa, em Coimbra
A compreensão dos fenómenos naturais associados a riscos climático-meteorológicos e hidrológicos pretende ser um contributo para a sua prevenção.
Sílvia Louro, Luciano Lourenço
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Turismo y amenazas de origen natural en la Macaronesia. Análisis comparado.
Los archipiélagos de la Macaronesia poseen rasgos físicos similares. Son islas con una gran dependencia exterior y con un destacado peso del sector turístico en sus PIBs. Su origen volcánico y sus características climáticas implican variadas amenazas de
Pedro Dorta Antequera +4 more
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Aquel infeliz estado de pobreza. Los veranos ruinosos en la isla de Margarita: siglos XVI-XVIII
Los diferentes fenómenos meteorológicos conducentes a sequías registrados en la isla de Margarita durante el período colonial son revisados aquí desde una perspectiva analítica que interpreta la articulación clima-sociedad-historia como una relación ...
Rogelio Altez
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Editorial. Riesgos y Vulnerabilidad
En décadas recientes, el crecimiento de las manchas urbanas en todo el planeta ha sido desmedido. Las ciudades se desarrollan en zonas no aptas para soportarlas, dadas sus condiciones naturales.
Alejandra Contreras Padilla +1 more
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