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Seawater warming at the northern reach for southern species, NW Mediterranean (scientific article
Bianchi C, Caroli F, Guidetti P, Morri C (2018) Seawater warming at the northern reach for southern species: Gulf of Genoa, NW Mediterranean. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the…
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Climatic and socioeconomic controls of future coastal flood risk in Europe (article)
Abstract Rising extreme sea levels (ESLs) and continued socioeconomic development in coastal zones will lead to increasing future flood risk along the European coastline. We present a comprehensive analysis of…
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Changes in beach shoreline due to sea level rise and waves, W. Mediterranean (scientific article)
Enriquez, A.R., Marcos, M., Alvarez-Ellacuria, A., Orfila, A., Gomis, D. (2017) Changes in beach shoreline due to sea level rise and waves under climate change scenarios: application to the Balearic…
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Heat-related mortality trends under recent climate warming in Spain (article)
Abstract Background Anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions have increased summer temperatures in Spain by nearly one degree Celsius on average between 1980 and 2015. However, little is known about the extent…
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Dramatic loss of seagrass habitat under projected climate change (scientific article)
Abstract Although climate warming is affecting most marine ecosystems, the Mediterranean is showing earlier impacts. Foundation seagrasses are already experiencing a well‐documented regression in the Mediterranean which could be aggravated…
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Climate change affects endangered Mediterranean waterbirds (scientific paper)
Abstract Global warming and direct anthropogenic impacts, such as water extraction, largely affect water budgets in Mediterranean wetlands, thereby increasing wetland salinities and isolation, and decreasing water depths and hydroperiods…
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Call for self-nominations of authors for the 1st MedECC Report: statistics
The call for self-nominations of Coordinating Lead Authors (CLAs), and Lead Authors (LAs) for the 1st MedECC Assessment Report (MAR1) on current state and risks of climate and environmental change…
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Call for self-nominations of authors for the 1st MedECC Report: statistics
The call for self-nominations of Coordinating Lead Authors (CLAs), and Lead Authors (LAs) for the 1st MedECC Assessment Report (MAR1) on current state and risks of climate and environmental change…
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Climate change poised to transform marine and freshwater ecosystems (FAO)
New analysis and modelling released today by FAO and more than 100 collaborating scientists projects that by 2050 climate change will have altered the productivity of many of the planet's…
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