Mediterranean water resources in a global change scenario

Mediterranean areas of both southern Europe and North Africa are subject to dramatic changes that will affect the sustainability, quantity, quality, and management of water resources. Most climate models forecast an increase in temperature and a decrease in precipitation at the end of the 21st centu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Earth-science reviews 2011-04, Vol.105 (3), p.121-139
Hauptverfasser:	García-Ruiz, José M., López-Moreno, J. Ignacio, Vicente-Serrano, Sergio M., Lasanta–Martínez, Teodoro, Beguería, Santiago
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	agricultural land Climate change climate models coasts Creeks & streams Evapotranspiration floods Forests Freshwater global change grazing groundwater groundwater flow humans Hydrological change irrigated farming irrigation issues and policy land cover changes land management lowlands Mediterranean region melting Mountains Precipitation reservoir management Reservoirs rivers runoff saline water Sedimentation & deposition shrubs snow Snow accumulation snowmelt soil water content spring Springs stream flow summer surface water Temperature uncertainty urban areas urbanization water balance Water resources water reuse water supply winter
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