MANILA, Philippines - Dr. Emma Porio, Dr. Gemma Narisma and director Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga of the Manila Observatory, and the Ateneo de Manila University have been named key members of an international effort by top climate scientists to help cities around the world adapt to the impacts of climate change, according to Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Columbia University’s Earth Institute in New York City. Rosenzweig, among the first scientists to focus on climate change in cities, is a founder of the Urban Climate Change Research Network (UCCRN). Porio, Narisma and Yulo-Loyzaga are members of the network. The UCCRN includes a group of approximately 500 researchers in cities located throughout the world.
Posted on: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 04:49:32 +0000
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