Regional Assessment of Climate Change in the Mediterranean Volume 2: Agriculture, Forests and Ecosystem Services and People /

This is volume 2 of a three-volume final report which thoroughly describes, synthesizes and analyzes the results of the four-year Integrated Research Project CIRCE - Climate Change and Impact Research: Mediterranean Environment, funded by the EU 6th Framework Programme. Conducted under the auspices...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Navarra, Antonio (Editor ), Tubiana, Laurence (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Advances in Global Change Research, 51
Temas:
Physical geography.
Climatology.
Sustainability.
Environmental economics.
Social sciences.
Earth System Sciences.
Climate Sciences.
Environmental Economics.
Society.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PART III: Agriculture, Forests and Ecosystem Services
  • Introduction
  • 1. Vulnerability of Ecosystem Services in the Mediterranean Region to Climate Changes in Combination with Other Pressures
  • 2. Impact of Climate Variability and Extremes on the Carbon Cycle of the Mediterranean Region
  • 3. Climate Change Impacts on Typical Mediterranean Crops and Evaluation of Adaptation Strategies to Cope With
  • 4. Climate Change Impacts on Forests and Forest Products in the Mediterranean Area
  • 5. Effects of Climate and Extreme Events on Wildfire Regime and Their Ecological Impacts
  • 6. Climate Induced Effects on Livestock Population and Productivity in the Mediterranean Area
  • Summary and Major Findings
  • PART IV: People
  • Introduction
  • 7. Integrated Socio-Economic Assessment (The Economic Point of View)
  • 8. Water and People: Assessing Policy Priorities for Climate Change Adaptation in the Mediterranean
  • 9. Adaptation Strategies for the Mediterranean
  • 10. Health
  • 11. Energy Demand and GHG Mitigation Options
  • 12. Mediterranean Tourism and Climate Change: Identifying Future Demand and Assessing Destinations' Vulnerability
  • 13. International Retirement Migration from Northern Europe to the Mediterranean: New Results on the Role of Climate With a Possible Application to Climate Change
  • 14. Green Growth in the Mediterranean
  • Summary and Major Findings
  • Index.

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