Life in Europe under climate change /

• Main Author: Alcamo, Joseph
• Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Other Authors: Olesen, Jørgen E.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2012.
• Subjects: Climate change mitigation > Europe.; Climatic changes > Social aspects > Europe.; Human beings > Effect of climate on > Europe.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.; Climate change mitigation.; Climatic changes > Social aspects.; Human beings > Effect of climate on.; Europe.; Electronic books.

Life in Europe will indeed go on as the climate changes, but not in the same way as before. The air will be warmer, winds will change, patterns of rainfall and snowfall will alter, and sea level is likely to rise. These phenomena are already being seen. Europe will in the future experience marked ch...