The Hydrological Impacts of Climate Change in the Dominican Republic

Climate Change Impacts on the Hydrology of the Dominican Republic Projections and Policy Options Emmanuelle Humblet Nosisa Ndaba Carlos Rymer Hydrology Final Presentation August 14, 2008 School of International and Public Affairs Columbia University Climate Change Adaptation Issues in Latin America

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Climate and Land Use ,[object Object],School of International and Public Affairs Columbia University Climate Change Impacts on the Hydrology of the Dominican Republic ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Economy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],School of International and Public Affairs Columbia University Climate Change Impacts on the Hydrology of the Dominican Republic

Climate Change and Population Growth Projections School of International and Public Affairs Columbia University Climate Change Impacts on the Hydrology of the Dominican Republic Source : IPCC, 2007 -20% Source : UN Population Division

The Water Balance School of International and Public Affairs Columbia University Climate Change Impacts on the Hydrology of the Dominican Republic Sources : INDRHI, US Army Corps of Engineers, and FAO

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Declining Water Availability School of International and Public Affairs Columbia University Climate Change Impacts on the Hydrology of the Dominican Republic 4,700 360 Water Scarcity Threshold

Impacts Already Happening School of International and Public Affairs Columbia University Climate Change Impacts on the Hydrology of the Dominican Republic Source : Listin Diario (August 12, 2008)

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Policy Framework School of International and Public Affairs Columbia University Climate Change Impacts on the Hydrology of the Dominican Republic Stakeholders Agriculture, Urban Populations, Power Producers, Tourism, Industry, Ecosystems National Institute of Hydraulic Resources Concerns Assistance and Requirements ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],State Secretariat on Agriculture National Institute on Potable Water and Sewer State Secretariat on Environment and Natural Resources

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