Introduction

Examples of spatial boundaries used for GCAm regional and subregional analysis

GCAM 32 Regions

GCAM 255 Basins

GCAM LAC Regions

GCAM LAC Basins

GCAM LAC Basin List

No. basin_id basin_name
1 19 Atlantic_Ocean_Seaboard
2 91 Baja_California
3 96 Mexico_Northwest_Coast
4 101 Caribbean
5 105 North_Gulf
6 111 Yucat_µ„ön_Peninsula
7 114 Mexico_Interior
8 115 Pacific_Central_Coast
9 130 Papaloapan
10 131 Rfo_Lerma
11 132 Rfo_Verde
12 133 Grijalva_Usumacinta
13 134 Rfo_Balsas
14 135 Southern_Central_America
15 136 Isthmus_of_Tehuantepec
16 143 Caribbean_Coast
17 156 Orinoco
18 157 Colombia_Ecuador_Pacific_Coast
19 161 Northeast_South_America_South_Atlantic_Coast
20 166 Magdalena
21 168 Amazon
22 169 South_Chile_Pacific_Coast
23 172 North_Brazil_South_Atlantic_Coast
24 174 Tocantins
25 180 Peru_Pacific_Coast
26 185 South_Pacific_Islands
27 186 East_Brazil_South_Atlantic_Coast
28 187 Parnaiba
29 192 Sao_Francisco
30 195 Uruguay_Brazil_South_Atlantic_Coast
31 200 La_Puna_Region
32 203 Mar_Chiquita
33 205 Salinas_Grandes
34 206 La_Plata
35 207 North_Chile_Pacific_Coast
36 209 Pampas_Region
37 210 North_Argentina_South_Atlantic_Coast
38 212 South_America_Colorado
39 213 Negro
40 214 Central_Patagonia_Highlands
41 215 South_Argentina_South_Atlantic_Coast
42 216 Antarctica
43 217 California_River_Basin
44 221 Lower_Colorado_River_Basin
45 225 Texas_Gulf_Coast_Basin
46 231 Rio_Grande_River_Basin

GCAM LAC Regions overlapped with Basins

GCAM LAC Regions & Basins List

No. basin_id basin_name GCAM_region
1 101 Caribbean Central America and Caribbean
2 105 North_Gulf Mexico
3 111 Yucat_µ„ön_Peninsula Mexico
4 114 Mexico_Interior Mexico
5 115 Pacific_Central_Coast Mexico
6 130 Papaloapan Mexico
7 131 Rfo_Lerma Mexico
8 132 Rfo_Verde Mexico
9 133 Grijalva_Usumacinta Mexico
10 133 Grijalva_Usumacinta Central America and Caribbean
11 134 Rfo_Balsas Mexico
12 135 Southern_Central_America Central America and Caribbean
13 135 Southern_Central_America Mexico
14 135 Southern_Central_America Colombia
15 136 Isthmus_of_Tehuantepec Mexico
16 143 Caribbean_Coast Central America and Caribbean
17 143 Caribbean_Coast South America Northern
18 143 Caribbean_Coast Colombia
19 156 Orinoco South America Northern
20 156 Orinoco Colombia
21 156 Orinoco Brazil
22 157 Colombia_Ecuador_Pacific_Coast Central America and Caribbean
23 157 Colombia_Ecuador_Pacific_Coast Colombia
24 157 Colombia_Ecuador_Pacific_Coast South America_Southern
25 161 Northeast_South_America_South_Atlantic_Coast South America Northern
26 161 Northeast_South_America_South_Atlantic_Coast Brazil
27 166 Magdalena South America Northern
28 166 Magdalena Colombia
29 168 Amazon South America Northern
30 168 Amazon Colombia
31 168 Amazon Brazil
32 168 Amazon South America_Southern
33 169 South_Chile_Pacific_Coast South America_Southern
34 169 South_Chile_Pacific_Coast Argentina
35 172 North_Brazil_South_Atlantic_Coast Brazil
36 174 Tocantins Brazil
37 180 Peru_Pacific_Coast South America_Southern
38 185 South_Pacific_Islands South America_Southern
39 186 East_Brazil_South_Atlantic_Coast Brazil
40 187 Parnaiba Brazil
41 19 Atlantic_Ocean_Seaboard Central America and Caribbean
42 192 Sao_Francisco Brazil
43 195 Uruguay_Brazil_South_Atlantic_Coast Brazil
44 195 Uruguay_Brazil_South_Atlantic_Coast South America_Southern
45 200 La_Puna_Region Argentina
46 200 La_Puna_Region South America_Southern
47 203 Mar_Chiquita Argentina
48 205 Salinas_Grandes Argentina
49 205 Salinas_Grandes South America_Southern
50 206 La_Plata South America_Southern
51 206 La_Plata Argentina
52 207 North_Chile_Pacific_Coast Argentina
53 207 North_Chile_Pacific_Coast South America_Southern
54 210 North_Argentina_South_Atlantic_Coast Argentina
55 212 South_America_Colorado Argentina
56 212 South_America_Colorado South America_Southern
57 213 Negro Argentina
58 213 Negro South America_Southern
59 214 Central_Patagonia_Highlands Argentina
60 215 South_Argentina_South_Atlantic_Coast Argentina
61 215 South_Argentina_South_Atlantic_Coast South America_Southern
62 216 Antarctica South America_Southern
63 217 California_River_Basin Mexico
64 221 Lower_Colorado_River_Basin Mexico
65 225 Texas_Gulf_Coast_Basin Mexico
66 231 Rio_Grande_River_Basin Mexico
67 91 Baja_California Mexico
68 96 Mexico_Northwest_Coast Mexico
69 209 Pampas_Region Argentina

Example Region Colombia

Example Region Argentina