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Grigorios L. Kyriakopoulos and Ioannis Sebos
Recently, reported long-term climate change consequences, such as rising temperatures and melting glaciers, have emphasized mitigation and adaptation actions. While moderating the severity of climate changes, precautionary human actions can also protect ...
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Roger A. Pielke, Sr., Debra P.C. Peters and Dev Niyogi
Ecology and the climate provide two perspectives of the same biogeophysical system at all spatiotemporal scales More effectively embracing this congruence is an opportunity to improve scientific understanding and predictions as well as for a more effecti...
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Andrew C. W. Leung, William A. Gough and Tanzina Mohsin
The impact of climate change on soil temperatures at Kuujjuaq, Quebec in northern Canada is assessed. First, long-term historical soil temperature records (1967?1995) are statistically analyzed to provide a climatological baseline for soils at 5 to 150 c...
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Nicola Banwell, Shannon Rutherford, Brendan Mackey, Roger Street and Cordia Chu
Disasters and climate change have significant implications for human health worldwide. Both climate change and the climate-sensitive hazards that result in disasters, are discussed in terms of direct and indirect impacts on health. A growing body of lite...
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William G. Bennett, Harshinie Karunarathna, Nobuhito Mori and Dominic E. Reeve
Understanding the changes in future storm wave climate is crucial for coastal managers and planners to make informed decisions required for sustainable coastal management and for the renewable energy industry. To investigate potential future changes to s...
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Rahul Kamble, Kumaresh S. Tikadar
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Edward Osei, Syed H. Jafri, Philip W. Gassman, Ali Saleh and Oscar Gallego
Nonpoint source pollution from cultivated croplands has often been associated with downstream water quality impairment in various watersheds. Given projected changes in global climate patterns, this study contributes to the existing literature by elucida...
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Teresa R. Freitas, João A. Santos, Ana P. Silva and Helder Fraga
Climate change is one of the most emergent environmental challenges, with rising global temperatures, changes in precipitation regimes, and an increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. Climate change impacts on the agrarian sector are ...
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Diana Ribeiro Tosato, Heather VanVolkenburg and Liette Vasseur
Vineyards are agroecosystems of great importance in the Niagara Region, Ontario (Canada). Due to its microclimate, this region is projected to be impacted by climate change with temperature increases, changes in precipitation patterns in all seasons, and...
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Rasha Abed, Ammar Adham, Mohammed Falah Allawi and Coen Ritsema
The potential impacts resulting from climate change will cause significant global problems, particularly in underdeveloped nations where the effects are felt the most. Techniques for harvesting water such as small dams provide an alternative supply of wa...
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Eduard Alexandru Dumitru, Rozi Liliana Berevoianu, Valentina Constanta Tudor, Florina-Ruxandra Teodorescu, Dalila Stoica, Andreea Giuca, Diana Ilie and Cristina Maria Sterie
Agriculture is a fundamental aspect of our society, providing food and resources for a growing population. However, climate change is putting this sector at risk through rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns and an increase in the frequency and...
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Vanessa De Santis, Erik Jeppesen, Pietro Volta and Mustafa Korkmaz
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Marinela del Carmen Valencia Giraldo, Simon Ricard and François Anctil
There is currently much discussion as to whether probabilistic (top?down) or possibilistic (bottom?up) approaches are the most appropriate to estimate potential future climate impacts. In a context of deep uncertainty, such as future climate, bottom-up a...
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Bidisha Faruque Abesh, Lilai Jin and Jason A. Hubbart
Forcing watershed models with downscaled climate data to quantify future water regime changes can improve confidence in watershed planning. The Soil Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) was calibrated (R2 = 0.77, NSE = 0.76, and PBIAS = 7.1) and validated (R2 = ...
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Ponguru Naga Sowjanya, Venkata Reddy Keesara, Shashi Mesapam, Jew Das and Venkataramana Sridhar
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Alexa Raffaniello, Matthew Bauer, Md. Safiuddin and Mohab El-Hakim
The study presented in this paper analyzed four long-term pavement performance (LTPP) test sections located in the states of New York (NY) and California (CA). Two of them are flexible pavement sections, whereas the other two are composite pavement secti...
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Emmanuel Dubois, Marie Larocque, Sylvain Gagné and Marco Braun
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Ramesh Shrestha, Biplob Rakhal, Tirtha Raj Adhikari, Ganesh Raj Ghimire, Rocky Talchabhadel, Dinee Tamang, Radhika KC and Sanjib Sharma
Climate change and climate variability drive rapid glacier melt and snowpack loss, extreme precipitation and temperature events, and alteration of water availability in the Himalayas. There is increasing observational evidence of climate change impacts o...
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Samira Shayanmehr, Jana Ivanic Porhaja?ová, Mária Babo?ová, Mahmood Sabouhi Sabouni, Hosein Mohammadi, Shida Rastegari Henneberry and Naser Shahnoushi Foroushani
Climate change is one of the most pressing global issues of the twenty-first century. This phenomenon has an increasingly severe impact on water resources and crop production. The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of climate change on ...
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Edwin Pino-Vargas, Eduardo Chávarri-Velarde, Eusebio Ingol-Blanco, Fabricio Mejía, Ana Cruz and Alissa Vera
Global projections of climate change indicate negative impacts on hydrological systems, with significant changes in precipitation and temperature in many parts of the world. As a result, floods and droughts are expected. This article discusses the potent...
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