USAID African and Latin American Resilience to Climate Change (ARCC)

Lead PI: Dr. Alexander de Sherbinin , Dr. Alexander de Sherbinin

Unit Affiliation: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)

October 2011 - March 2015
Inactive
Africa ; Sub-Saharan Africa ; Latin America
Project Type: Research

DESCRIPTION: US Agency for International Development activity on adaptation to climate change in Africa and Latin America, providing technical support on climate change data and scenarios and analysis of adaptation options and resilience strategies.

OUTCOMES: National and regional climate change impacts, vulnerability, and adaptation analyses and reports

SPONSOR:

Tetra Tech ARD

ORIGINATING SPONSOR:

U.S. Agency for International Development

FUNDED AMOUNT:

$1,064,824

RESEARCH TEAM:

Sylwia Trzaska, Sandra Baptista, Emilie Schnarr

EXTERNAL COLLABORATORS:

ARD/TetraTech, World Resources Institute

KEYWORDS

climate and society climate change adaptation resilience

THEMES

Modeling and Adapting to Future Climate