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Important Step for Science in the Island

Submitted on 1 February 2016 - 1:55pm

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Puerto Rican authorities have inaugurated the first center for registering and studying climate change in dry forests that exist in the Caribbean and the United States. 

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2016 Semi-Annual Convention: Infectious Diseases and Climate Change

Submitted on 15 January 2016 - 4:30pm

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Texas A&M Chemistry Student Heads to Paris for U.N. Climate Talks

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With the Thanksgiving holidays upon us, travel is on the week's agenda for most Texas A&M University students. For Wilmarie Marrero-Ortiz '14, the itinerary includes Paris, France, and the world's biggest stage for climate change.

Second Conference on Climate Change in the Caribbean

Submitted on 17 November 2015 - 6:45pm

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EPA, NOOA, USDA and Department of Interior joined efforts with the government of Puerto Rico and the government of the Vrigin Islands to host a conference on Climate Change in the Caribbean.

For more info http://www.regions.noaa.gov/secar/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/NOAA-Caribbean-Strategy-Final-June-23-2014-FINAL.pdf.

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Academic Alliance to study Climate Change in Puerto Rico

Submitted on 14 September 2015 - 10:46pm

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The University of Puerto Rico and Arizona State University along with another 17 institutions have joined efforts to study climate change and urban resilience in 9 cities in the United States.

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Searching for the climate change footprint in the Caribbean

Submitted on 22 April 2015 - 10:03am

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David Cordero Mercado

Meteorologist Rafael Méndez Tejeda and geologist Wilson Ramírez are conducting a paleoclimate study in the Lake Enriquillo in the Dominican Republic to understand how is the climate change affecting the Caribbean.

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Beaches and reef under serious threats

Submitted on 22 April 2015 - 9:53am

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Emmanuel A. Estrada López

The reefs and beaches that are fundamental for the coastal ecosystem are threatened by acidification and the rise in the sea level caused by climate change.

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Beach erosion and construction a cause for concern in Puerto Rico

Submitted on 20 February 2015 - 2:44pm

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Michele Estades

Aurelio Mercado, oceanography professor at the University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez recommends that coastal construction projects leave a buffer zone between the water and the building to mitigate the effects of climate change and sea level rise on beaches and buildings in Puerto Rico.

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Scientists will study climate change in El Yunque

Submitted on 30 January 2015 - 6:36pm

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Gerardo E. Alvarado León

The International Dasonomy Institute will begin a research project which will artificially increase the temperature in four differente areas of El Yunque to study the effects of global warming.

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