New articles on climate change and health
Several scientific papers on climate change and health have recently been published: Rohat G, Flacke J, Dosio A, Pedde S, Dao H, van Maarseveen M (2019) Influence of changes in socioeconomic…
UfM Working Group on Environment and Climate Change, 12-13 November 2018
The progress of the MedECC was presented by the MedECC Coordinator, Joel Guiot (Air-Climat, CEREGE, CNRS, France), during the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Second Meeting of the Working Group…
Droughts and extreme precipitation events in Eastern Mediterranean (articles)
Mathbout S, Lopez-Bustins JA, Martin-Vide J, Bech J, Rodrigo FS (2018) Spatial and temporal analysis of drought variability at several time scales in Syria during 1961–2012. Atmospheric Research. 200,153-168 ABSTRACT This…
Pyrenees Glaciers Will Disappear Within 20 Years
At a Glance Only 19 of the 52 glaciers that were in the Pyrenees in 1850 are gone, most since 1980. In Spain, only a handful of glaciers remain, with Monte Perdido…
TOPSHOT - People stand on the road by a bridge over the Trapel river that collapsed Villegailhenc in the Aude department after it was particularly badly hit by heavy rain storms which swamped parts of southwestern France, flooding rivers and cutting roads, killing at least six people. The Aude river reached flood levels not seen in over 100 years, the French agency responsible for monitoring water levels, Vigicrues, said. Firemen responded to more than 250 calls overnight, as 160 to 180 mm (6 to 7 inches) of rain fell in the fortress city of Carcassonne. Six other departments were also hit by the storms from the eastern Pyrenees to Aveyron further north. / AFP / ERIC CABANIS
Future evolution of extreme precipitation in the Mediterranean (scientific article)
Tramblay Y, Somot S (2018) Future evolution of extreme precipitation in the Mediterranean. Climatic Change, 151, 2, 289–302 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-018-2300-5 ABSTRACT Mediterranean basins can be impacted by severe floods caused by extreme rainfall, and…
Ecological roots of pine species distribution in Southern Europe (scientific article)
Key message The rapid production of a large, deep root system during seedling establishment is critical for pines to colonize dry Mediterranean locations. Abstract Root properties can influence plant drought…
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