Prof. José Enrique Novoa Jerez Director Programa de Geografía Física Aplicada Area de Ciencias Geograficas Universidad de la Serena Casilla 599 La Serena Chile Mailing Address: Programa de Geografía Física Aplicada Area de Ciencias Geograficas Universidad de la Serena Casilla 599 - La Serena Phone: +56 51 204396 Fax: +56 51 204314 E-mail: jnovoa(at)userena.cl |
Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
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Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering | |
Research Interface / Management | |
Topic Atmosphere | Climate |
Global Warming | |
Topic Hydrosphere | Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes |
Topic Cryosphere | Permafrost / Solifluction |
Topic Pedosphere | Soil Degradation / Erosion / Desertification |
Topic Lithosphere | Morphodynamics |
Topic Ecosystems | Terrestrial Ecosystems |
Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape |
Topic Sustainability | Ecological Sustainability |
Social Sustainability | |
Time Frame | Past |
Past: Historical / Archeological | |
Recent / Today | |
Future | |
Statistical Focus | Extreme Events |
Mean Change / Trends | |
Variability | |
Time Scale | Seasonal / Annual |
Decadal / Centennial | |
Millenial | |
Methods | Data Collection |
Data Collection - Measurement | |
Data Collection - Documents, Archives | |
Data Analysis | |
Literature Study | |
Integrated Assessment | |
Collaboration with developing and transition countries ; Capacity Building | |
Mountain Research Initiative | Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
Process studies along altitudinal gradients and in associated headwater basins | |
Sustainable land use and natural resources management |