ARE THERE RIGHT INDICATORS FOR CLIMATE VULNERABILITY?

Código

XXIII-SBRH0247

Autores

Luis Miguel Samussone Tomas Buchir, DANIEL HENRIQUE MARCO DETZEL, Miriam Rita Moro Mine, Regina Tiemy Kishi, Marcelo Rodrigues Bessa, Cristovão Vicente Scapulatempo Fernandes

Tema

10 - Hidrometeorologia, Mudanças Climáticas e Impactos nos Recursos Hídricos

Resumo

Probably not. This paper aims to contribute to the climate change impact assessment at the river basins. Here we propose some criteria that can be easily followed to decide on climate indicators choice. Based on the Indicator Method, were collected a set of indicators take into account some previously defined criteria over four main components, Exposure, Sensitivity, Adaptive Capacity, and Governance. The result shows that good indicators need to be aligned with the main proposal and take into account a set of criteria to achieve the main goal.