Maps and graphics for South America, page 2 - Maps and Graphics at UNEP/GRID-Arendal

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Dengue fever incidence; Trinidad and Tobago Shows the increase in dengue fever as temperature rises in correlation with El Niño in Trinidad and Tobago. There is neither good prophylactic nor cure for dengue fever, a disease spread by Aedes [..]
Changes to Coconut Beach (Dominica) after the 1995 hurricane season During a period between May 1994 to September 1995 the profile of the beach dramatically changed. A rising sea level combined with more storms, washed away vulnerable beaches. With the sand gone, the [..]
Deforestation in Rondonia (Brazil) in the nineties The graph shows deforestation in Rondonia, Brazil. Brazil covers more than one quarter of the worlds tropical forests. Since 1980 the deforestation has steadily increased. Deforestration can occur as [..]
Curitiba, location Curitiba has become world-famous for its original approach to basic municipal problems thanks to a unique mixture of innovative town planning, determined political leadership and good public [..]
Deforestation in the Amazon region The amount of deforestation in the Amazon region is increasing at an alarming rate. This graphic compares the amount of deforested areas in the Amazon region to region in Norway in order to show how [..]
Preliminary assessment of the Amazonian region Poster that was prepared as a proof of concept in the development of the GLOBIO2 model. The greater Amazonian region is a giant mega watershed with many remote areas with very little development and [..]

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