Thursday, 31 January 2013

Santiago de Chile will get drier and warmer

Santiago, Chile (SPX) Jan 31, 2013



Already nowadays ten per cent or more of the population in the Metropolitan Region of Santiago de Chile is affected by extreme heat or floods. These threats will tend to increase due to the continuous expansion of the Chilean capital, the consequent changes in land use and the influences of climate change.

Because of that, the international research project ClimateAdaptationSantiago (CAS)