Climate projections and their impact on policy and practice

MC Lemos, RB Rood - Wiley interdisciplinary reviews: climate …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This article examines the relationship between projections of climate change and the
responses to those projections. First, it discusses uncertainty and its role in shaping not only …

Complexity in climate‐change impacts: an analytical framework for effects mediated by plant disease

KA Garrett, GA Forbes, S Savary, P Skelsey… - Plant …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The impacts of climate change on ecosystem services are complex in the sense that
effective prediction requires consideration of a wide range of factors. Useful analysis of …

Adapting to climate change in Andean ecosystems: Landscapes, capitals, and perceptions shaping rural livelihood strategies and linking knowledge systems

C Valdivia, A Seth, JL Gilles, M García… - Geography of Climate …, 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Mountain topographic evolution has been tra-ditionally explained by collisional tectonics
(Bender and Raza 1995; Turcotte and Schubert 2002). Molnar and England (1990) …

Rapid ecosystem change challenges the adaptive capacity of local environmental knowledge

Á Fernández-Llamazares, I Díaz-Reviriego… - Global Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The use of Local Environmental Knowledge has been considered as an important
strategy for adaptive management in the face of Global Environmental Change. However …

The effects of climate variability and the color of weather time series on agricultural diseases and pests, and on decisions for their management

KA Garrett, ADM Dobson, J Kroschel… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2013 - Elsevier
If climate change scenarios include higher variance in weather variables, this can have
important effects on pest and disease risk beyond changes in mean weather conditions. We …

Agritourism as a sustainable adaptation strategy to climate change in the Andean Altiplano

C Valdivia, C Barbieri - Tourism Management Perspectives, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Andean Altiplano has a diversity of landscapes supporting rural livelihoods.
Climate change historical trends and projections point to disruptions in the livelihoods of …

Community–based adaptation to climate change: A theoretical framework, overview of key issues and discussion of gender differentiated priorities and participation

E Bryan, JA Behrman - 2013 - cgspace.cgiar.org
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of community–based
adaptation (CBA) efforts. To start, it develops and describes a framework on adaptation to …

Changing climate in the Bolivian Altiplano: CMIP3 projections for temperature and precipitation extremes

JM Thibeault, A Seth, M García - Journal of Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Rural agriculture in the Bolivian Altiplano is vulnerable to climate related shocks including
drought, frost, and flooding. We examine multimodel, multiscenario projections of eight …

[HTML][HTML] The best of both worlds: a decision-making framework for combining traditional and contemporary forecast systems

RD Plotz, LE Chambers… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Armatas, CA, TJ Venn, BB McBride, AE Watson, and SJ Carver, 2016: Opportunities to utilize
traditional phenological knowledge to support adaptive management of social-ecological …

High ENSO sensitivity in tree rings from a northern population of Polylepis tarapacana in the Peruvian Andes

DB Crispín-DelaCruz, MS Morales, L Andreu-Hayles… - …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polylepis tarapacana is the highest-elevation tree species worldwide growing between 4000
and 5000 m asl along the South American Altiplano. P. tarapacana is adapted to live in …