Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 High-impact ocean weather events and climate extremes can have devastating effects on coastal zones and small islands. Marine Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is a systematic approach to such events, through which the risk of disaster can be identified ...
Francesco Trotta +8 more
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Working on Buildings’ Energy Performance Upgrade in Mediterranean Climate
Energies, 2020 This article aims to present the results from studies on the energy performance upgrade of buildings and facilities located in Crete, Greece, in a typical Mediterranean climate.
D. Katsaprakakis +5 more
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, 2020 Buildings portion in global energy consumption is 40%, and in the building envelope, the roof is a crucial point for improving indoor temperature, especially in the last and second last floors.
M. Maiolo +5 more
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A ricardian analysis of the impact of climate change on permanent crops in a mediterranean region [PDF]
, 2019 This is the first study which explores the impact of climate change in Sicily, a small Mediterranean region of Southern Europe. According to research, Mediterranean area has shown large climate shifts in the last century and it has been identified as one
Asciuto A. +6 more
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Drought characteristics in Mediterranean under future climate change
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2023 The present work aims to address the physical properties of different drought types under near-future climates in the Mediterranean. To do so, we use a multi-model mean of the bias-adjusted and downscaled product of five Earth System Models participating
Y. H. Essa +4 more
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Climate change may have minor impact on zooplankton functional diversity in the Mediterranean Sea [PDF]
, 2019 Aim To assess the impact of climate change on the functional diversity of marine zooplankton communities. Location The Mediterranean Sea. Methods We used the functional traits and geographic distributions of 106 copepod species to estimate the ...
Adloff, Fanny +4 more
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How Predictable are Temperature-series Undergoing Noise-controlled Dynamics in the Mediterranean [PDF]
, 2011 Mediterranean is thought to be sensitive to global climate change, but its future interdecadal variability is uncertain for many climate models. A study was made of the variability of the winter temperature over the Mediterranean Sub-regional Area (MSA),
Gianni Bellocchi, Nazzareno Diodato
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Assessing the representation of Arctic sea ice and the marginal ice zone in ocean–sea ice reanalyses [PDF]
The CryosphereThe recent development of data-assimilating reanalyses of the global ocean and sea ice enables a better understanding of the polar region dynamics and provides gridded descriptions of sea ice variables without temporal and spatial gaps.
F. Cocetta +3 more
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Mediterranean Sea response to climate change in an ensemble of twenty first century scenarios [PDF]
, 2015 The Mediterranean climate is expected to become warmer and drier during the twenty-first century. Mediterranean Sea response to climate change could be modulated by the choice of the socio-economic scenario as well as the choice of the boundary ...
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Modelling of last hypothesis of climate change impacts on water resources in Sierra de las Cabras aquifer (Southern Spain) [PDF]
, 2015 Having models that reflect the reality of a system operation becomes critical to the effec-tive management of water resources in a watershed, especially considering the different scenes of climate change predicted for the Mediterranean regions by the ...
Jiménez Fernández, Pedro +1 more
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