Life in Europe under climate change /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Alcamo, Joseph
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Olesen, Jørgen E.
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2012.
• Θέματα: 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...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Front Matter
• Colour Plates
• Introduction
• Climate and Climate Change
• Human Health
• Food production
• Water Security
• Sea and Coastline
• Ecosystems and Biodiversity
• Impacts on Europe's Industries
• Summing up Impacts and Adaptation
• Climate Protection in Europe
• Index.
• Climate and climate change
• Human health
• Food production
• Water security
• Sea and coastline
• Ecosystems and biodiversity
• Impacts on Europe's industries
• Summing up impacts and adaptation
• Climate protection in Europe.