The Andean Glacier and Water Atlas

Mean annual temperature in the Andes Baseline, 1950-2000

Projection for 2061-2080 RCP 8.5

VENEZUELA

VENEZUELA

COLOMBIA

COLOMBIA

ECUADOR

ECUADOR

PERU

PERU

BOLIVIA

BOLIVIA

Projected annual temperature change, RCP 8.5 scenario ˚C

˚C Annual average temperature

4.00 4.25 3.75 3.50 3.25 3.00 2.75 2.5

25 20 15 10

5 0

ARGENTINA

ARGENTINA

CHILE

CHILE

The RCP 8.5 is a scenario that combines assumptions about high population and relatively slow income growth with modest rates of technological change and energy intensity improvements, leading in the long term to high energy demand and GHG emissions in absence of climate change policies

Sources: Hijmans, R.J., et al.,Very high resolution interpolated climate surfaces for global land areas, 2005, at worldclim.org

Sources: Hijmans, R.J., et al.,Very high resolution interpolated climate surfaces for global land areas, 2005, at worldclim.org

GEO-GRAPHICS / GRID-Arendal 2018

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