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. Climate Change and its impact in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean
. Understanding the Science and Impacts of Global Warming
. Evidence of Global Warming in the Dominican Republic

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La Esperilla, Santo Domingo
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Internships in the Dominican Republic

InteRDom is an internship program in the Dominican Republic, in which students from any part of the world will have the opportunity to achieve professional experience in a Dominican organization related to their field of study.

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Virtual University in Dominican Republic Project (VU of DR)

The Global Foundation for Democracy and Development - GFDD - and its partners are embarking on a project to develop and implement the first Virtual University in Dominican Republic.

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Second Conference on Climate Change: “Evidence of Global Warming in the Dominican Republic.”
   
News
second Given the reality of Global Warming, the mitigation costs are politically feasible
The environmental economist Jaime Echeverría, from the Tropical Science Center, brought the issue for discussion at the FUNGLODE auditorium in the opening of the two-day conference about evidence of global warming in the Dominican Republic.
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second Four experts present their studies on climate variability in the Caribbean region and the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, August 23, 2007
They analyzed the behavior of temperature, precipitations and cyclones, and discussed the effects of El Niño and La Niña
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Studies in the country prove relationship between climatic variations and the behavior patterns of dengue fever and malaria
Santo Domingo, August 23, 2007
David Joa, doctor at the Centro de Enfermedades Tropicales (Tropical Disease Center), offered this diagnosis when referring to climate change effects in dengue fever and malaria in a dissertation that began with a study developed in Dominican soil.
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Global, regional and national actions are key to mitigate Climate Change effects
Santo Domingo, August 23, 2007
Sixto Inchaustegui, Biologist at the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) understands that policy measures to face the phenomenon have to be presented at different scales, in the framework of actions that drive development in each country.
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second Antonio Cocco Quezada stresses the importance of creating the Climatic Resources Sub-secretary to adapt the country to climate change.
Santo Domingo, 23 de Agosto, 2007
The president of CODIA’s Disasters chapter was the first one to intervene in the debate session last Thursday at the “Second conference on Climate Change: Evidence of global warming in the Dominican Republic”
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Capacity Workshop the Dominican Republic's Capacity to Combat Climate Change
Santo Domingo, August 20, 2007
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD), Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) and the Dominican Ministry of Environmental Management will present the workshop “Workshop Consultation on the Nation’s Capacity to Combat Climate Change,” August 24, 2007, 8:30 am – 3:00 pm.
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second Second Conference on Climate Change “Evidence of Global Warming in the Dominican Republic”
Santo Domingo, August 22-23, 2007
Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (FUNGLODE) will be organizing the Second Conference on Climate Change: “Evidence of Global Warming in the Dominican Republic.”
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second GFDD and FUNGLODE Present Second Conference on Climate Change
Santo Domingo, August 15, 2007
The conference will take place August 22-23, 2007 at the FUNGLODE Auditorium in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
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