Blogs
COP28
CORESCAM is pleased to announce the launching of the Tipping Points Report at COP28 (https://global-tipping-points.org/) led by the University of Exeter, under Tim Lenton and David McKay’s team. This policy impact report …
Five years of failing health in the Mesoamerican Reef, after a decade of improvement
The last Evaluation of Ecosystem Health of Report Card on the Health of the Mesoamerican Reef for 2022 shows a worrying trend of health decay in the Mesoamerican Reef (MAR), …
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COP27 Reaches breakthrough agreement on new “Loss and Damage” fund
COP27 has hosted long discussions on ‘Loss & Damage’ and ‘Early Warning Monitoring Systems for Extreme Weather Events (EWE)’ for vulnerable countries. Pillar topics of the CORESCAM project through the …
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A deadly disease is wiping out Caribbean coral, researchers find
A regionwide outbreak of coral disease in the Caribbean is killing off up to 94 % of some coral species in what researchers say could become the “most deadly [such] …
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“SHIELD”, the documentary that highlights the importance of the Caribbean mangroves
The mangroves and reefs of the Caribbean are “living walls” against the progressive increase in hurricanes, protecting the surrounding communities, but for years human action has been destroying them, an …
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Coastal ecosystems: pillars of mitigation and adaptation to climate change in Mesoamerica and the Caribbean
Taller regional de Carbono Azul. CNDs y Estrategias de Reducción de Riesgos Costeros Los ecosistemas costeros que forman parte del Carbono Azul (manglares, pastos marinos y marismas) ofrecen múltiples servicios …
2020 Hurricanes Damage Vulnerable Mangroves
Central America experienced one of its most intense hurricane seasons in 2020. Two major hurricanes and a handful of other late-blooming storms took many lives, displaced hundreds of thousands of people, …
When the mangrove returns
¿Y qué había aquí antes? Le pregunto al Dr. Jorge Herrera, investigador del Departamento de Recursos del Mar de la Unidad Mérida del Centro de Investigación y Estudios Avanzados del Instituto …