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Climate Research Vol. 9, Nos. 1-2 (1997): CR SPECIAL 4
Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in Latin America

This CR Special Issue examines the problems that Latin America is facing and will face under conditions of climate change and considers ways in which these problems are being addressed and can be alleviated in the future.

AGRONOMIC RESOURCES

• Baethgen WE
  Vulnerability of the agricultural sector of Latin America to climate change
  CR 9:1-7

• Chiara JP, Cruz G
  Preliminary results from the implementation of the SPUR2 model in Uruguay
  CR 9:9-15

• Conde C, Liverman D, Flores M, Ferrer R, Araújo R, Betancourt E, Villarreal G, Gay C
  Vulnerability of rainfed maize crops in Mexico to climate change
  CR 9:17-23

• Díaz RA, Magrin GO, Travasso MI, Rodríguez RO
  Climate change and its impact on the properties of agricultural soils in the Argentinean Rolling Pampas
  CR 9:25-30

• Magrin GO, Travasso MI, Díaz RA, Rodríguez RO
  Vulnerability of the agricultural systems of Argentina to climate change
  CR 9:31-36

• Panario D, Bidegain M
  Potential effects of climate change on the evolution of grasslands in Uruguay
  CR 9:37-40

• Víctora C, Kacevas A, Fiori H
  Soil vulnerability in Uruguay: potential effects of an increase in erosive rainfall on soil loss
  CR 9:41-46

COASTAL RESOURCES

• Bijlsma L
  Climate change and the management of coastal resources
  CR 9:47-56

• de Lourdes Olivo M
  Assessment of the vulnerability of Venezuela to sea-level rise
  CR 9:57-65

• Panario D, Piñeiro G
  Vulnerability of oceanic dune systems under wind pattern change scenarios in Uruguay
  CR 9:67-72

• Saizar A
  Assessment of impacts of a potential sea-level rise on the coast of Montevideo, Uruguay
  CR 9:73-79

• Teixeira L, Lorenzo E
  Sensitivity of storm waves in Montevideo (Uruguay) to a hypothetical climate change
  CR 9:81-85

FOREST RESOURCES

• Villers-Ruiz L, Trejo-Vázquez I
  Assessment of the vulnerability of forest ecosystems to climate change in Mexico
  CR 9:87-93

GENERAL

• González LE, da Silveira P
  The people's attitudes towards global environmental phenomena: a case study
  CR 9:95-100

SCENARIOS

• Hofstadter R, Bidegain M
  Performance of general circulation models in southeastern South America
  CR 9:101-105

• Magaña V, Conde C, Sánchez O, Gay C
  Assessment of current and future regional climate change scenarios for Mexico
  CR 9:107-114

• Rada OP, Crespo SR, Miranda FT
  Analysis of climate change scenarios for Bolivia
  CR 9:115-120

WATER RESOURCES

• Carril AF, Doyle ME, Barros VR, Núñez MN
  Impacts of climate change on the oases of the Argentinean cordillera
  CR 9:121-129

• Espinosa D, Méndez A, Madrid I, Rivera R
  Assessment of climate change impacts on the water resources of Panama: the case of the La Villa, Chiriquí and Chagres river basins
  CR 9:131-137

• Mendoza VM, Villanueva EE, Adem J
  Vulnerability of basins and watersheds in Mexico to global climate change
  CR 9:139-145

• Yates DN
  Climate change impacts on the hydrologic resources of South America: an annual, continental scale assessment
  CR 9:147-155

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