Assessing the implications of a 1.5 C temperature limit for the Jamaican agriculture sector

K Rhiney, A Eitzinger, AD Farrell, SD Prager - Regional Environmental …, 2018 - Springer
Despite recent calls to limit future increases in the global average temperature to well below
2° C, little is known about how different climatic thresholds will impact human society. Future …

[HTML][HTML] Morphological and geochemical variations of Cyprideis (Ostracoda) from modern waters of the northern Neotropics

J Meyer, C Wrozyna, M Gross, A Leis, WE Piller - Limnology, 2017 - Springer
The variability of modern Cyprideis salebrosa and Cyprideis americana (Ostracoda) from the
northern Neotropics were investigated in order to understand site specific influences on the …

[HTML][HTML] Vegetation water use based on a thermal and optical remote sensing model in the Mediterranean region of Doñana

MC Moyano, M Garcia, A Palacios-Orueta, L Tornos… - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Terrestrial evapotranspiration (ET) is a central process in the climate system, is a major
component in the terrestrial water budget, and is responsible for the distribution of water and …

The effects of projected climate change on crop water availability in the US Caribbean

FDS Moraes, C Ramseyer… - Journal of Water and …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Anthropogenic climate change affects small islands, and farming systems in the Caribbean
are vulnerable to climate change due to their high dependence on rainfall. Therefore, this …

Contextual analysis of dynamic drought perception among small farmers in Jamaica

DW Gamble, D Burrell, J Popke, S Curtis - Climate Research, 2017 - int-res.com
The purpose of this research is to identify the environmental variables, seasonal patterns,
and geographical characteristics that correlate with the positive identification of drought by …

[PDF][PDF] Improving Resilience to Climate Change for Caribbean Agriculture and Fisheries Sectors

N Makara - Washington, DC: The World Bank and the …, 2021 - documents.worldbank.org
Caribbean small island developing states (SIDS) depend heavily on their limited natural
resources, with the largest sectors generally being agriculture, fisheries, and tourism (Pérez …

[PDF][PDF] The effects of projected climate change on crop water availability in the US Caribbean using CMIP6 models

FDS Moraes, C Ramseyer, DW Gamble - 2022 - scholar.archive.org
The effects of projected climate change on crop water availability in the US Caribbean using
CMIP6 models Page 1 The effects of projected climate change on crop water availability in the …

Jamaica's Climate Change Research Agenda

GM Lanza Castillo, ATD Birthwright… - Serie Técnica …, 2022 - repositorio.catie.ac.cr
With the support of the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN), the first phase of
defining a road map for targeted research in Jamaica began in September 2020. During the …

Climate change in the Caribbean: a multi-scalar account of context and inequality

RD Ghosal - Journal of Critical Thought and Praxis, 2016 - iastatedigitalpress.com
Vulnerability is an indispensable component of climate justice discussions, especially as it
functions to identify the worst off in procedures and distribution framed in a Rawlsian …

Drought in the Insular Caribbean: Historical and Future Climate Impacts on Water Resources and Agriculture

FD de Souza Moraes - 2021 - search.proquest.com
The insular Caribbean experiences numerous climate and environmental hazards, including
but not limited to hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruption, and drought. While …