Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve : From Local Thinking to Global Actions

Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve From Local Thinking to Global Actions

This open access book addresses the following topics for the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve (BR) in the Colombian Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina, in the southwest Caribbean Sea, which is the world’s largest BR and contains representative ecosystems of tropical island regions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mancera Pineda, José Ernesto. editor (editor), Osorio, Andrés F. editor, Toro, Cesar. editor, Velásquez-Calderón, Carolina Sofía. editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore 2025.
Edición:1st ed. 2025.
Colección:Disaster Risk Reduction, Methods, Approaches and Practices,
Materias:
Climatology.
Bioclimatology.
Natural disasters.
Climate Sciences.
Climate Change Ecology.
Natural Hazards.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009871136306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. CMIP6 Ocean and Atmospheric Climate Change Projections in the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve – Caribbean Sea – by the End of the Twenty-First Century
  • Chapter 3. Reconstructing the Eta and Iota Events for San Andrés and Providencia: A Focus on Urban and Coastal Flooding
  • Chapter 4. Rapid Remote Sensing Assessment of Impacts from Hurricane Iota on the Coral Reef Geomorphic Zonation in Providencia
  • Chapter 5. A Light Pollution Assessment in the Fringing Reefs of San Andrés Island: Towards Reducing Stressful Conditions at Impacted Coral Reefs
  • Chapter 6. Ciguatera in the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve: Projecting the Approach on HABs to Assess and Mitigate their Impacts on Public Health, Fisheries and Tourism
  • Chapter 7. The Biosphere Reserve Concept, Seaflower and Climate Change
  • Chapter 8. Marine Ecosystem Services for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies in the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve: Coastal Protection and Fish Biodiversity Refuge at Caribbean Insular Territories
  • Chapter 9. Climate Change Effects on Seaflower Biosphere Reserve Fishery Resources
  • Chapter 10. Overcoming Iota: A Reflection on Old Providence and Santa Catalina in the Face of Climate Change
  • Chapter 11. Archeology Expanded - A Multidisciplinary Approach for Natural Disaster Response. Long-term Vulnerability and Climate Change: Analyzing Three Archeological Sites on the Colombian Caribbean Island of Santa Catalina
  • Chapter 12. Archeology Expanded - A Multidisciplinary Approach for Natural Disaster Response. Long-term Vulnerability and Climate Change: Analyzing Three Archeological Sites on the Colombian Caribbean Island of Santa Catalina
  • Chapter 13. Taking Seaflower to the Classroom: A Proposal to Bring Sustainability Education to High Schools in an Oceanic Archipelago (Western Caribbean, Colombia)
  • Chapter 14. Advances and Needs in Marine Science Research in the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina: A Literature Analysis.

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