Arkiv for kategorien ‘Europe’


Climate change: what do models predict for Europe?

mandag, 7. maj 2012

EEA: Records show temperatures have increased in Europe – but what changes can we expect to see in the future?…

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Climate Change Has Intensified the Global Water Cycle

fredag, 27. april 2012

ClimateCentral: Climate scientists have been saying for years that one of the many downsides of a warming planet is that…

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Climate Change Adaptation in Europe

fredag, 23. marts 2012

EU climate adaption

The European Climate Adaptation Platform (CLIMATE-ADAPT) aims to support Europe in adapting to climate change. It is an initiative of…

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Drought-hit Balkans struggle to keep lights on

onsdag, 14. marts 2012

(Reuters) – Ramiz Memidzan, 66, was a young boy when he last saw the village where he was born in…

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Linking Weird Weather to Rapid Warming of the Arctic

onsdag, 7. marts 2012

Yale 360: The loss of Arctic summer sea ice and the rapid warming of the Far North are altering the…

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Portugal prays for rain as drought adds to crisis

søndag, 4. marts 2012

(Reuters) – After Portugal’s driest February in 80 years, farmers are praying for a miracle as drought ravages pastures and…

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Large areas of the UK face drought

tirsdag, 21. februar 2012

UK Defra: Since June 2011, drought has affected Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, parts of Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire, and west Norfolk. In February…

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UK Climate Change Risk Assessment

torsdag, 26. januar 2012

UK Defra: The Government published the UK Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA) on 25 January 2012, the first assessment of its…

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Rhine River’s retreat to a 20-year low

lørdag, 17. december 2011

Bloomberg: Germany’s driest November has shrunk Europe’s rivers, creating monthlong delays for oil- and ore- carrying barges while uncovering the…

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Europe Braces for Serious Crop Losses, Blackouts as Record Drought Persists

torsdag, 16. juni 2011

The New York Times: One of the driest spring seasons on record in northern Europe has sucked soils dry and…

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Global Fire Information

lørdag, 11. juni 2011

Natural Resources and Environment- GFIMS home 2011-06-11 14-18-43 firms global fires

The Global Fire Information Management System (GFIMS) integrates remote sensing and GIS technologies to deliver MODIS hotspot/fire locations and burned…

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EUROPE: Trapped Between Droughts and Floods

onsdag, 8. juni 2011

By Julio Godoy

BERLIN, Jun 8, 2011 (IPS) – Extreme weather conditions across Europe have transformed the continent into a climatic roller…

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France in crisis as drought deepens

torsdag, 19. maj 2011

France has imposed limits on water consumption in 28 of its 96 administrative departments, the environment ministry said Monday, amid…

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Exceptionally dry spring in Western Europe

torsdag, 12. maj 2011

ESA europe dry spring 2011

ESA, 12 May 2011, Western Europe’s exceptionally dry spring is clear to see in maps generated using data from SMOS.…

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European drought forecast to end late May

torsdag, 5. maj 2011

By Gerard Wynn

LONDON, May 5 (Reuters) – A months long dry spell across large parts of Europe has created drought…

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Video: Wildfires continue to burn across the UK

torsdag, 5. maj 2011

Wildfires continue to burn across the UK after a record breaking dry spell. Emergency services are trying to control the…

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Climate Signals Europe

fredag, 29. april 2011

ClimateSignals - Tag Archive - Asia 2011-04-27 23-28-16

ClimateSignals Tag Archive Europe

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Europe: Adapting to climate change

tirsdag, 30. november 2010

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What are the impacts of climate change and the vulnerabilities of Europe?

The vulnerability to climate change varies significantly across regions…

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