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Xiaobiao Xu, Eric P. Chassignet, Philippe Miron and Olmo Zavala-Romero
The persistent increase in marine plastic litter has become a major global concern, with one of the highest plastic concentrations in the world?s oceans found in the Wider Caribbean Region (WCR). In this study, we use marine plastic litter tracking simul...
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Liana Ricci and Maryline Mangenot
Adaptation is crucial for addressing current and future climate change challenges in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), and climate finance instruments, such as the Green Climate Fund (GCF) can play a key role in increasing their adaptive capacity an...
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Bomi Lee, Aetti Kang and Sungil Ham
The damage caused by disasters is increasing worldwide, with hundreds of thousands of deaths due to the occurrence of complex large-scale disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake and the 2004 Indian tsunami. South Korea has also experienced human casu...
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Mahrokh Moknatian and Michael Piasecki
Lakes Azuei (LA) and Enriquillo (LE) on Hispaniola Island started expanding in 2005 and continued to do so until 2016. After inundating large swaths of arable land, submerging a small community, and threatening to swallow a significant trade route betwee...
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Sajad Tabibi, Renaldo Sauveur, Kelly Guerrier, Gerard Metayer and Olivier Francis
Geodetic Global Navigation Satellite System reflectometry (GNSS-R) uses ground-based signals of opportunity to retrieve sea levels at an intermediate spatial scale. Geodetic GNSS-R is based on the simultaneous reception of Line-of-Sight (LoS) and its coh...
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Eric W. Harmsen, John R. Mecikalski, Victor J. Reventos, Estefanía Álvarez Pérez, Sopuruchi S. Uwakweh and Christie Adorno García
In 2009, the University of Alabama-Huntsville configured their GOES satellited-based solar radiation product to include Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands (USVI), Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Cuba. The half-hourly and daily integrated data are...
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Min Ji, Lanfa Liu, Rongchun Zhang and Manfred F. Buchroithner
The building is an indispensable part of human life which provides a place for people to live, study, work, and engage in various cultural and social activities. People are exposed to earthquakes, and damaged buildings caused by earthquakes are one of th...
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Simone Rodrigues Pinto
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O Texto busca entender como operam os processos de racialização e etnização na República Dominicana, manifestados por meio de negrofobia e anti-haitianismo e fundamentados em produção acadêmica historiográfica e sociológica em relação direta com política...
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Catherine Bourgoise
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À l?heure actuelle, la République dominicaine est la première destination pour un grand nombre de migrants haïtiens. Par ailleurs, Haïti et les Haïtiens occupent une place particulière dans l?imaginaire collectif dominicain depuis plus d?un siècle. Sur b...
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Sophia Ulysse, Dominique Boisson, Claude Prépetit and Hans-Balder Havenith
After the M = 7.0 Haiti earthquake in 2010, many teams completed seismic risk studies in Port-au-Prince to better understand why this not extraordinarily strong event had induced one of the most severe earthquake disasters in history (at least in the Wes...
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