This paper presents a synthesis of the main characteristics of precipitation in the State of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) based on extreme rainfall indicators. Daily precipitation data are derived from 56 rainfall stations.
To understand how extreme weather like this year’s Southern Hemisphere deluges will change as the climate warms, we must understand the underlying physical processes responsible for their development.
This contributing paper explores the role and the contribution of the public and private sectors in the (re)production and accumulation of disaster risks from a disaster capitalism optic.
O Plano Local de Resiliência de Vinhedo reúne em suas páginas os melhores esforços do poder público municipal em proporcionar à população condições de vida dignas.
Os marcos regulatórios firmados pela ONU, refiro-me à Cúpula Mundial
This document is the second edition of the emergency plan for the city of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro. This plan provides an integrated official protocol for municipal governance and aims to coordinate and support response activities to emergencies and
This report summarizes the risks posed on Brazil's climate, ecosystems, food and water systems, and citizens by climate change, as well as the country's policies for mitigation, adaptation, and emissions reductions.
Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici
This climate risk profile is intended to serve as a public good to facilitate upstream country diagnostics, policy dialogue, and strategic planning by providing comprehensive overviews of trends and projected changes in key climate parameters, sector
