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Hochman A, Harpaz T, Saaroni H, Alpert P. The seasons’ length in 21st century CMIP5 projections over the eastern Mediterranean. Int J Climatol. 2018;38:2627–2637. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.5448 Abstract The eastern Mediterranean (EM) is expected to be influenced by climate changes that will…...

Perennou C, Guelmami A, Paganini M, Philipson P, Poulin B, Strauch A, Tottrup C, Truckenbrodt J, Geijzendorffer IR (2018) Mapping Mediterranean Wetlands With Remote Sensing: A Good-Looking Map Is Not Always a Good Map. Advances in Ecological Research, 58, 243–277. doi:…...

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Ruffault J, Curt T, Martin-StPaul NK, Moron V, Trigo RM (2018) Extreme wildfire events are linked to global-change-type droughts in the northern Mediterranean, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 18, 847-856, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-18-847-2018 Go to article Abstract Increasing drought conditions under global…...

WASHINGTON, March 19, 2018 - The worsening impacts of climate change in three densely populated regions of the world could see over 140 million people move within their countries’ borders by 2050, creating a looming human crisis and threatening the development…...

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Reference : Voltz M, Ludwig W, Leduc C, Boufara S (2018) Mediterranean land systems under global change: current state and future challenges. Regional Environmental Change, 18(3),  619–622 Go to article Keyword Mediterranean region, Socio-ecosystems, Sustainable management, Global change ...

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Abstract Climate change and a growing population around the Mediterranean Rim are increasing the need for water and, consequently, the pressure on resources in terms of both quantity and quality. High-quality water should be primarily reserved to drinking water while…...