The geosistémico forecast as a basis for adaptation to climate change in Guantanamo province.

Authors

  • M Sc. Omar Cantillo-Ferreiro Delegación del CITMA, Guantánamo, Cuba.
  • M Sc. Guillermo Lemes-Mojena Unidad de Medio Ambiente, CITMA, Guantánamo, Cuba.
  • Dr. C. Fernando Guasch-Hechavarría Centro Nacional de investigaciones Sismológicas, CITMA. Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.

Keywords:

climate change, ecosystems, environmental fragility, prognosis and prevention

Abstract

The alterations induced by climate change have impacts on global, regional and local geosystems, generating direct and indirect changes on the quality of life of human beings. At present, based prevention strategies, it emphasizes the need to work to increase the capacity of adaptability to climate change. In this regard, the prognosis is a key ecosystem for designing measures of adaptability to change for early warning about the potential impact tool. This work is an attempt to predict future scenarios geosistémicos Guantanamo province with elements taking the possible manifestations of climate change in the territory for which it was assessed qualitatively the resliencia factor.

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Published

2014-10-06

How to Cite

Cantillo-Ferreiro, M. S. O., Lemes-Mojena, M. S. G., & Guasch-Hechavarría, D. C. F. (2014). The geosistémico forecast as a basis for adaptation to climate change in Guantanamo province. Man, Science and Technology, 18(4), 110–115. Retrieved from http://hct.cigetgtmo.co.cu/revistahct/index.php/htc/article/view/597

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