IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN EUROPE

European Country Reports Europe-Wide Studies

"Europe," Chapter 13 of: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). 2001. Climate Change 2001: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Cambridge University Press.
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"Europe," Chapter 5 of: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). 1997. The Regional Impacts of Climate Change: An Assessment of Vulnerability. Cambridge University Press. FULL TEXT

Rotmans, Jan, Mike Hulme, and Thomas E Downing. 1994. "Climate change implications for Europe: An application of the ESCAPE model," Global Environmental Change, Vol. 4, No. 2, June, pp. 97-124. [ABSTRACT]

Sectoral Studies

Agriculture

Jones, P. D., D. H. Lister, K. W. Jaggard, and J. D. Pidgeon. 2003. "Future Climate Impact on the Productivity of Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris L.) in Europe," Climatic Change, Vol. 58, No. 1-2, May, pp. 93-108. [ABSTRACT]

Hartig, Ellen Kracauer, Ognyan Grozev, and Cynthia Rosenzweig. 1997. "Climate Change, Agriculture and Wetlands in Eastern Europe: Vulnerability, Adaptation and Policy," Climatic Change, Vol. 36, No. 1-2, May - June, pp. 107-121. [ABSTRACT]

Carter, T. R., J. H. Porter, and M. L. Parry. 1991. "Climatic warming and crop potential in Europe: Prospects and uncertainties," Global Environmental Change, Vol. 1, No. 4, September, pp. 291-312. [ABSTRACT]

Human Health

Kovats, R Sari, Andrew Haines, Rosalind Stanwell-Smith, Pim Martens, Bettina Menne, and Roberto Bertollini. 1999. "Climate change and human health in Europe," British Medical Journal, Vol. 318, 19 June, pp. 1682-1685. TEXT

Species/Ecosystems

Sukopp, Herbert and Angelika Wurzel. 2003. "The Effects of Climate Change on the Vegetation of Central European Cities," Urban Habitats, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 3-26. [ABSTRACT]
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Theurillat, Jean-Paul and Antoine Guisan. 2001. "Potential Impact of Climate Change on Vegetation in the European Alps: A Review," Climatic Change, Vol. 50, No. 1-2, July, pp. 77-109. [ABSTRACT]

Water Resources

Middelkoop, H., K. Daamen, D. Gellens, et al. 2001. "Impact of Climate Change on Hydrological Regimes and Water Resources Management in the Rhine Basin," Climatic Change, Vol. 49, No. 1-2, April, pp. 105-128. [ABSTRACT]

Arnell, Nigel W. 1999. "The effect of climate change on hydrological regimes in Europe: a continental perspective," Global Environmental Change, Vol. 9, No. 1, April, p. 5-23. [ABSTRACT]

Strzepek, Kenneth M., and David N. Yates. 1997. "Climate Change Impacts on the Hydrologic Resources of Europe: A Simplified Continental Scale Analysis," Climatic Change, Vol. 36, No. 1-2, May - June, pp. 79-92. [ABSTRACT]