Climate impacts of the El Niño–southern oscillation on South America

W Cai, MJ McPhaden, AM Grimm… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The climate of South America (SA) has long held an intimate connection with El
Niño, historically describing anomalously warm sea-surface temperatures off the coastline of …

Impact of regional climate change on human health

JA Patz, D Campbell-Lendrum, T Holloway, JA Foley - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
Abstract The World Health Organisation estimates that the warming and precipitation trends
due to anthropogenic climate change of the past 30 years already claim over 150,000 lives …

Climatic change in mountain regions: a review of possible impacts

M Beniston - Climatic change, 2003 - Springer
This paper addresses a number of issues related to current and future climatic change and
its impacts on mountain environments and economies, focusing on theMountain Regions' …

The Andes climate and weather

RD Garreaud - Advances in geosciences, 2009 - adgeo.copernicus.org
This paper documents the main features of the weather, climate and climate variability over
Andes cordillera in South America on the basis of instrumental observations. We first provide …

Altitudinal changes in malaria incidence in highlands of Ethiopia and Colombia

AS Siraj, M Santos-Vega, MJ Bouma, D Yadeta… - Science, 2014 - science.org
The impact of global warming on insect-borne diseases and on highland malaria in
particular remains controversial. Temperature is known to influence transmission intensity …

Global change and human vulnerability to vector-borne diseases

RW Sutherst - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Global change includes climate change and climate variability, land use, water storage and
irrigation, human population growth and urbanization, trade and travel, and chemical …

El Niño and health

RS Kovats, MJ Bouma, S Hajat, E Worrall, A Haines - The Lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
Summary El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a climate event that originates in the
Pacific Ocean but has wide-ranging consequences for weather around the world, and is …

La hidroclimatología de Colombia: una síntesis desde la escala inter-decadal hasta la escala diurna

G Poveda - 2004 - repositorio.accefyn.org.co
Se hace una revisión de la variabilidad de la hidro-climatología de Colombia, en escalas
tempo-rales que incluyen la escala interdecadal, principalmente afectada por la presencia …

Hydro-climatic variability over the Andes of Colombia associated with ENSO: a review of climatic processes and their impact on one of the Earth's most important …

G Poveda, DM Alvarez, OA Rueda - Climate Dynamics, 2011 - Springer
The hydro-climatic variability of the Colombian Andes associated with El Niño–Southern
Oscillation (ENSO) is reviewed using records of rainfall, river discharges, soil moisture, and …

Global warming and infectious disease

AA Khasnis, MD Nettleman - Archives of medical research, 2005 - Elsevier
Global warming has serious implications for all aspects of human life, including infectious
diseases. The effect of global warming depends on the complex interaction between the …