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Climate change vulnerability, water resources and social implications in North Africa (article)
AbstractNorth Africa is considered a climate change hot spot. Existing studies either focus on the physical aspects of climate change or discuss the social ones. The present article aims to…
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Historical record of Corallium rubrum and its changing carbon sequestration capacity (article)
Mallo, M., Ziveri, P., Reyes-García, V., & Rossi, S. (2019). Historical record of Corallium rubrum and its changing carbon sequestration capacity: A meta-analysis from the North Western Mediterranean. PloS one, 14(12). Abstract…
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Impacts of climate change on the public health of the Mediterranean Basin population (article)
Linares, C., Díaz, J., Negev, M., Martínez, G. S., Debono, R., & Paz, S. (2020). Impacts of climate change on the public health of the Mediterranean Basin population-Current situation, projections,…
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Debate on COP25 and the European Green Deal at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)
Brussels , 23/01/2020 EESC Plenary session 549 european economic and social committee Pix : Credit : Mathieu Golinvaux / Isopix Brussels , 23/01/2020 EESC Plenary session 549 european economic and…
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ARLEM 11th plenary session
The 11th plenary session of the Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly (ARLEM) took place in Barcelona, Spain on 22 and 23 January 2020 at the invitation of Ms Ada Colau Ballano, Mayor of Barcelona…
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The Regional Workshop “’The Mediterranean We Need for the Future We Want“
The Regional Workshop “'The Mediterranean We Need for the Future We Want“ was convened 21-23 January 2020, in Venice (Italy) and hosted by the Italian Oceanographic Commission and co-organized with the…
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Blooming under Mediterranean climate: estimating chill and heat requirements of almond and apple trees (article)
Abstract: Climate change, and specifically global temperature increase, is expected to alter plant phenology. Temperate deciduous fruit trees have cultivar-specific chill and heat requirements to break dormancy and bloom. In this…
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Ocean warming compresses the three-dimensional habitat of marine life (article)
New study on AbstractVertical migration to reach cooler waters is a suitable strategy for some marine organisms to adapt to ocean warming. Here, we calculate that realized vertical isotherm migration…
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A millennium-long reconstruction of damaging hydrological events across Italy (article)
Abstract Damaging hydrological events are extreme phenomena with potentially severe impacts on human societies. Here, we present the hitherto longest reconstruction of damaging hydrological events for Italy, and for the…
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