Descubre y comparte nuestro conocimiento público

Se han encontrado 764 recursos

Resultados de búsqueda

Documentos de proyectos e investigación 2012-12

This study analyzes the patterns of development in the Caribbean and gives particular focus to the challenges to and opportunities for sustainable development. The study is divided into two parts. The first part of the study examines trajectories for development in the Caribbean, while the second...

Enlace original: https://repositorio.cepal.org/handle/11362/38253

Repositorio Digital Cepal
Enlace permanente

Series 2014-05

Autor: Roson, Roberto

The Caribbean region remains highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. In order to assess the social and economic consequences of climate change for the region, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean( ECLAC) has developed a model for this purpose. The model is refer...

Enlace original: https://repositorio.cepal.org/handle/11362/38256

Repositorio Digital Cepal
Enlace permanente

Roson, Roberto ,  Development of a modelling framework in support of an assessment of the economic and social impacts of climate change in the Caribbean: the ECLAC – CIAM Model
Documentos de proyectos e investigación 2010-02-03

These reports are the result of consultations which were conducted in 2008 in Aruba, Barbados, Netherlands Antilles, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago. The objective was to obtain relevant information that would inform a Stern-type report where t...

Enlace original: https://repositorio.cepal.org/handle/11362/38289

Repositorio Digital Cepal
Enlace permanente

Documentos de proyectos e investigación 2013-11

Autor: Gardner, Devon O. Niel Alleyne, Dillon Gomes, Charmaine

The current energy systems within Curaçao depend primarily on high cost, imported fossil fuels, and typically constitute power sectors that are characterized by small, inefficient generation plants which result in high energy prices. As a consequence of its dependence on external fuel supplies, C...

Enlace original: https://repositorio.cepal.org/handle/11362/38291

Repositorio Digital Cepal
Enlace permanente

Gardner, Devon O. Niel ,  Alleyne, Dillon ,  Gomes, Charmaine ,  An assessment of fiscal and regulatory barriers to deployment of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies in Curaçao
Documentos de proyectos e investigación 2013-02

Autor: Clarke, Christine Gomes, Charmaine Alleyne, Dillon Phillips, Willard

Climate change affects the fundamental bases of good human health, which are clean air, safe drinking water, sufficient food, and secure shelter. Climate change is known to impact health through three climate dimensions: extreme heat, natural disasters, and infections and diseases. The temporal a...

Enlace original: https://repositorio.cepal.org/handle/11362/38281

Repositorio Digital Cepal
Enlace permanente

Clarke, Christine ,  Gomes, Charmaine ,  Alleyne, Dillon ,  Phillips, Willard ,  An assessment of the economic and social impacts of climate change on the health sector in the Caribbean
Documentos de proyectos e investigación 2013-03

The Caribbean is not homogenous with regard to water resources. The Caribbean climate can be characterized as tropical rainy, with two well-defined seasons, one, rainy, and another, less rainy: these characteristics have specificities according to the geographical location of each country. The ra...

Enlace original: https://repositorio.cepal.org/handle/11362/38283

Repositorio Digital Cepal
Enlace permanente

Documentos de proyectos e investigación 2013-02

Autor: Martín, Ramón Gomes, Charmaine Alleyne, Dillon Phillips, Willard

The present report assesses the economic and social impacts of climate change on the energy sector in Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Cuba, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, ...

Enlace original: https://repositorio.cepal.org/handle/11362/38280

Repositorio Digital Cepal
Enlace permanente

Martín, Ramón ,  Gomes, Charmaine ,  Alleyne, Dillon ,  Phillips, Willard ,  An assessment of the economic and social impacts of climate change on the energy sector in the Caribbean
Documentos de proyectos e investigación 2013-02

Autor: Moore, Winston Gomes, Charmaine Alleyne, Dillon Phillips, Willard

There are significant, fundamental changes taking place in global air and sea surface temperatures and sea levels. The Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change noted that many of the warmest years on the instrumental record of global surface temperatures have occu...

Enlace original: https://repositorio.cepal.org/handle/11362/38282

Repositorio Digital Cepal
Enlace permanente

Moore, Winston ,  Gomes, Charmaine ,  Alleyne, Dillon ,  Phillips, Willard ,  An assessment of the economic and social impacts of climate change on the tourism sector in the Caribbean
Documentos de proyectos e investigación 2010-06-10

The main aim of this study is to estimate the economic impact of climate change on nine countries in the Caribbean basin: Aruba, Barbados, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago. A typical tourism demand function, with tourist ar...

Enlace original: https://repositorio.cepal.org/handle/11362/38285

Repositorio Digital Cepal
Enlace permanente

Selecciona los documentos para visualizarlos

Nombre del archivo Ver recurso
Marcar todos
Limpiar todo