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Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change in Latin America and the Caribbean

Indigenous peoples across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) already perceive and experience negative effects of climate change and variability. Although the overall economic impact of climate change on gross domestic product (GDP) is significan...

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Main Authors: Verner, Dorte, Kronik, Jakob
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
AIR
AIR TEMPERATURES
AMAZON FOREST
AMAZONIAN FOREST
ARMED CONFLICT
ATLANTIC FOREST
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURES
AWARENESS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
BASES
BIODIVERSITY
CALCULATION
CANCER
CARBOHYDRATES
CARBON
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
CLIMATE CHANGE CONSEQUENCES
CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES
CLIMATE CHANGE PROJECTIONS
CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH
CLIMATE CHANGE RISKS
CLIMATE CHANGES
CLIMATE MODELS
CLIMATE SCIENCE
CLIMATE TRENDS
CLIMATE VARIABILITY
CLIMATE-CHANGE
CLIMATE-CHANGE IMPACTS
CLIMATE-CHANGE MITIGATION
CLIMATIC CHANGE
CLIMATIC CHANGES
CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
CLIMATIC EXTREMES
CLIMATIC VARIABILITY
CLIMATIC VARIATION
CLOUD COVER
COLORS
COMMERCIAL FISHING
CONSERVATION AREAS
CONVERGENCE
CORAL REEFS
CULTURAL CHANGE
CULTURAL PRACTICES
DESERTIFICATION
DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
DISEASES
DISSEMINATION
DRINKING WATER
DROUGHT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
ECONOMIC RESOURCES
ECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
EFFECT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
ELDERLY
EMISSION
EMISSION SCENARIOS
EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION
EMISSIONS SCENARIOS
ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
ETHNIC GROUPS
EXTREME EVENTS
EXTREME POVERTY
FISH MIGRATION
FLOODS
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD PRODUCTION
FOOD SECURITY
FOREST CONSERVATION
FOREST COVER
FOREST FLOOR
FOREST FRAGMENTATION
FOREST LANDS
FOREST RESOURCES
FORESTRY
FORESTS
FORMAL EDUCATION
FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE
GHGS
GLACIER RETREAT
GLACIERS
GLOBAL AVERAGE SURFACE WARMING
GLOBAL CLIMATE
GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
GOLD
GOOD GOVERNANCE
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GREENHOUSE
GREENHOUSE GAS
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
GREENHOUSE GASES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HEALTH PROBLEMS
HEAVY RAINS
HIGH TEMPERATURES
HUMAN ACTIVITY
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN HEALTH
HUMAN POTENTIAL
HUMIDITY
HURRICANES
ILLNESSES
IMPACT OF CLIMATE
IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
IMPACTS FROM CLIMATE CHANGE
IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
INCOME INEQUALITY
INDIGENOUS GROUPS
INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS
INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE
INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE
IPCC
ITCZ
LACK OF CAPACITY
LAKES
LAND DEGRADATION
LAND PRODUCTIVITY
LEGAL STATUS
LIFESTYLES
MARKET ECONOMY
MENSTRUATION
METEOROLOGICAL DATA
MITIGATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE
MORTALITY
MORTALITY RATE
MOTHER
NATURAL DISASTERS
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEGATIVE IMPACTS
NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
NUTRITION
OZONE
OZONE DEPLETION
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
PH
POLAR REGIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POLITICAL UNREST
POOR HEALTH
POPULATION CENSUS
POPULATION DENSITY
POPULATION SIZE
PRECIPITATION
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
PUBLIC POLICY
QUALITY OF LIFE
RAIN
RAINFALL
RAINFALL PATTERNS
RAINY SEASON
RAINY SEASONS
REGIONAL CLIMATE
REGIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE
RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE
RESPECT
RURAL AREAS
SCARCITY OF WATER
SEA LEVEL
SEA LEVEL RISE
SEA-LEVEL
SEA-LEVEL RISE
SEASON
SEASONAL PRECIPITATION
SEVERE STORMS
SMALLHOLDERS
SMOKE
SOCIAL CHANGES
SOCIAL CONDITIONS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL DIMENSIONS
SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
SOCIAL IMPACT
SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS
SOCIAL JUSTICE
SOCIETAL LEVEL
STORM SURGES
STORMS
SURFACE TEMPERATURE
SURFACE TEMPERATURES
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TEMPERATURE INCREASE
TEMPERATURES
THUNDERSTORMS
TREE SPECIES
TROPICAL FOREST
TROPICAL FORESTS
TROPICAL GLACIER
UNEP
URBAN AREAS
URBAN POPULATIONS
VITAMINS
VULNERABILITY
VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WARMER AIR
WATER RESOURCES
WEATHER CONDITIONS
WEATHER PATTERNS
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