Climate Change in Santos Brazil: Projections, Impacts and Adaptation Options

Chapter 1: The METROPOLE Project: An Integrated Framework to Analyse Local Decision Making and Adaptive Capacity to Large-Scale Environmental Change: Decision making and adaptation to sea level rise in Santos, Brazil(Marengo).- Chapter 2: Patterns of evolution of frontal systems along the South-Southeastern Brazilian Coast(Harari).- Chapter 3: Patterns of extreme precipitation in Santos(Nunes).- Chapter 4: Projections of climate change in the coastal area of Santos(Chou).- Chapter 5: Projection and uncertainties of Sea level trends in Baixada Santista(Harari).- Chapter 6: Long Term Analysis of Meteorological-Oceanographic Extreme Events for the Baixada Santista Region(Souza).- Chapter 7: First approach of a storm surge early warning system for Santos region(Braga).- Chapter 8: Rainfall episodes and local stability thresholds in Santos(Santos).- Chapter 9: Land use change dynamics in the Metropolitan Region of Baixada Santista MRBS (SP): between development and environmental impacts(Oscar Júnior).- Chapter 10: Emerging impacts of climate change on human-health in Santos municipality in the context of São Paulo State(Aragão).- Chgapter 11: Land Reclamation Effects on Santos Estuary Inlet Stability(Corrêa).- Chapter 12: Vulnerability of critical infrastructure under climate change scenarios - the case of Santos(Zanetti).- Chapter 13: Climate Change and adaptive capacity in the city of Santos(Moreira).- Chapter 14: Population matters: listening to past experiences and future aspirations regarding risks and adaptation actions(Greco).- Chapter 15: Adapting to a changing climate: an operational space for local adaptation committee in Santos coastal area(Freitas)