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This fact sheet describes the ADAPTE project, which uses Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze how the interaction of extreme temperatures and air pollution increases health risks and mortality in large Latin American cities.

The action list from the 28th Meeting of the IAI Executive Council (21 May 2009) details efforts to strengthen member country relations. Key actions include creating a bilateral meeting calendar, drafting a definition of representative roles, and revising country information sheets. Member countries including Costa Rica, Colombia, the USA, and Venezuela offered specific assistance regarding membership outreach, institutional dissemination, and legal expertise for the Host Country Agreement.

The Action List from the Sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP) of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), held in Bogota, Colombia on 19-20 May 2009, records administrative decisions including the election of the Bureau, approval of the FY 2009-2010 budget and annual program, and amendments to the Rules of Procedure.

The document records the decisions made during the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP) of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), held in Bogotá, Colombia, on May 19-20, 2009.

This document is a list of participants for the 16th Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) Conference of the Parties (CoP) Meeting, which took place in Bogotá, Colombia, on May 19-20, 2009.

The action list from the 27th Meeting of the IAI Executive Council (EC) held in Bogota, Colombia, on 18 May 2009, details administrative decisions, budget and program reviews, and proposed amendments to the Council's rules to be forwarded to the Conference of Parties (CoP).

The document is a list of actions from the 27th Meeting of the Executive Council (EC) of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), held in Bogotá, Colombia, on May 18, 2009. It details administrative decisions, budget and program approvals for submission to the Conference of Parties (CoP), and proposed amendments to the EC's regulations.

A list of action items from the 28th Meeting of the Executive Council (EC) of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), held in Bogotá, Colombia, on May 18, 2009, focusing on strengthening member country relations and institutional governance.

This document is a list of participants for the 27th Executive Council (EC) Meeting of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), which took place in Bogotá, Colombia, on May 18, 2009.

The minutes of the Twenty-Seventh Meeting of the IAI Executive Council (EC), held on May 18, 2009, in Bogotá, Colombia, detail discussions on the institute's financial status, budgetary planning for FY 2009-2010, proposed amendments to the standing rules of the EC and Conference of the Parties (CoP), and the ongoing development of a strategic plan.

This preliminary report outlines the development of a strategic plan for the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI). It evaluates the Institute's achievements since 1994, specifically its success in developing scientific capacities in the Americas and producing high-quality natural science. The document emphasizes the need to bridge the gap between scientists and decision-makers to ensure that research leads to "informed decisions" without compromising scientific rigor. It proposes maintaining the current broad scientific agenda for the next 15 years while improving the methodology of implementation to increase social and political relevance.

The Finance and Administration Committee (FAC) report from May 2009 details the review of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) operating budget, financial status, and auditing processes following a meeting in Sao José dos Campos.

The Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) outlines its planned activities for the July 2009 to June 2010 period, focusing on science program synthesis, specific regional projects in the Andes and La Plata Basin, and strategic organizational planning.

The Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) outlines its planned activities for July 2009 to June 2010, focusing on transdisciplinary research synthesis, land use and biodiversity projects in the Andes and Plata Basin, and strategic institutional planning.

The Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) reports on its activities for the year ending May 2009, focusing on proposed amendments to the Rules of Procedure for the Conference of the Parties (CoP) and the Executive Council (EC).

The Standing Committee on Rules and Procedures of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) reports the appointment of Álvaro F. dos Santos from Brazil to the committee and proposes regulatory amendments. These amendments aim to resolve quorum issues encountered in Manaos, extend the Executive Council's guidance period to a full year between Conferences of the Parties, and ensure the Board maintains three members by filling vacancies.

The document records the resolutions adopted during the 16th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP) of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), held in Bogotá, Colombia, on May 19-20, 2009.

The Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) Quarterly Status Report for the period ending March 31, 2009, details the institute's financial standing, budget performance, and administrative updates. It highlights a shortfall in member country contributions, overall spending that is below budget, and ongoing efforts to resolve host country agreements and internal controls.

Minutes from the 26th Meeting of the Executive Council (EC) of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), held on June 17-18, 2008, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The document details discussions on scientific programming, financial status, strategic planning, and administrative relations with member countries and the host nation, Brazil.

The document contains the minutes of the Twenty-Sixth Meeting of the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI) Executive Council (EC), held on June 17-18, 2008, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The meeting focused on science program updates, financial reporting, strategic planning for the next decade, and administrative challenges regarding the Host Country Agreement with Brazil.