Browsing Ingeniería Civil by Subject "climate change"

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    • Assessing resilience to climate change in the US cities 

      Saavedra, Casilda; Budd, William W.; Lovrich, Nicholas P. (2012-03-09)
      In the face of uncertainties associated with climate change, building adaptive capacity and resilience at the community level emerges as an essential and timely element of local planning. However, key social factors that ...

    • Estimates of Biomass and Fixed Carbon at a Rainforest in Panama 

      Pinzón, Reinhardt; Fábrega, José; Vega, David; Vallester, Erick; Aizprúa, Rafael; López-Serrano, Francisco; Ogden, Fred; Espino, Kleveer (2012-10-03)
      This paper presents an estimation of the quantity of carbon fixed in trees in a one hectare (ha) plot at the Cerro Pelado-Gamboa Hydrology Tropical Observatory, which is located in the province of Colon, Panama. The ...