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Climate variability, modeling tools and agricultural decision-making [[electronic resource] /] / Angel Utset, editor
| Climate variability, modeling tools and agricultural decision-making [[electronic resource] /] / Angel Utset, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Utset SuasteguiAngel |
| Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Risk management - Europe
Agriculture - Europe - Decision making |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-60876-791-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Climate Variability, Modeling Tools and Agricultural Decision-Making""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part I. Policies and Tools""; ""Current Climate Forecasting as a Helping Tool for Agricultural Decision Making""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. CLIPS Surveys""; ""3. Climate Forecasts: Needs, Advances, Case Studies, Challenges""; ""4. Concluding Remarks""; ""References""; ""Droughts as a Climatic Variability: Actions to Reduce Drought Impacts""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Objectives""; ""3. Developments of Actions""; ""4. Direct Proactive Actions""
""5. Direct Reactive Actions""""6. Supplementary or Indirect Support Actions""; ""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Understanding the Interactions between Agricultural Production and Climate Variability""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Results""; ""Conclusions""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""ADAGIO - Adaptation of Agriculture in European Regions at Environmental Risk under Climate Change""; ""Abstract""; ""ADAGIO Objective and Project Organization""; ""ADAGIO Forum""; ""Invitation"" ""WSSTP Vision on the European Agriculture and Water Issues as the Response to Climate-Change Challenge""""Abstract""; ""Internal European Water Issues""; ""External Water Challenges""; ""Autonomous Changes""; ""Role of the Water Supply and Sanitation Technology Platform (WSSTP)""; ""Water Vision""; ""How the Vision Can Be Realized - Technological Perspective""; ""Closing Observation""; ""Land-Air Parameterisation Scheme (LAPS): A Tool for Use in Agrometeorological Modelling""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The Structure of the Scheme"" ""3. Aerodynamic Resistances Inside and over Canopies""""Concluding Remarks""; ""References""; ""The ENSEMBLES Climate Change Project""; ""What Is the ENSEMBLES Climate Change Project?""; ""The Relevance of the ENSEMBLES Project to Agricultural Research""; ""Crop Models in the ENSEMBLES Project: Research Activities and Result""; ""Summary of Project Progress""; ""Project Links, Contacts and Acknowledgement""; ""Appendix 1. Summary of ENSEMBLES Model Runs by Research Theme""; ""Appendix 2. Case Study: The DISAT Crop Yield Model as Developed in ENSEMBLES""; ""References"" ""Downscaled Climate Change Scenarios for Spain""""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Observed Trends of Temperature and Precipitation over Spain""; ""Projections from Global Models over Spain""; ""Downscaled Projections over Spain""; ""Uncertainties in Generation of Downscaled Climate Change Projections""; ""Recommendations for Usage of Downscaled Climate Change Projections""; ""References""; ""Using Crop Modelling as Support for Agricultural Decision-Making under Variable Climate Conditions""; ""Abstract""; ""Agricultural-Impact Models""; ""Problems and Uncertinties of Model Application"" ""The Role of Uncertainties in Study Results of Crop Model Applications"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452702403321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate variability, modeling tools and agricultural decision-making [[electronic resource] /] / Angel Utset, editor
| Climate variability, modeling tools and agricultural decision-making [[electronic resource] /] / Angel Utset, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Utset SuasteguiAngel |
| Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Risk management - Europe
Agriculture - Europe - Decision making |
| ISBN | 1-60876-791-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Climate Variability, Modeling Tools and Agricultural Decision-Making""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part I. Policies and Tools""; ""Current Climate Forecasting as a Helping Tool for Agricultural Decision Making""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. CLIPS Surveys""; ""3. Climate Forecasts: Needs, Advances, Case Studies, Challenges""; ""4. Concluding Remarks""; ""References""; ""Droughts as a Climatic Variability: Actions to Reduce Drought Impacts""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Objectives""; ""3. Developments of Actions""; ""4. Direct Proactive Actions""
""5. Direct Reactive Actions""""6. Supplementary or Indirect Support Actions""; ""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Understanding the Interactions between Agricultural Production and Climate Variability""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Results""; ""Conclusions""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""ADAGIO - Adaptation of Agriculture in European Regions at Environmental Risk under Climate Change""; ""Abstract""; ""ADAGIO Objective and Project Organization""; ""ADAGIO Forum""; ""Invitation"" ""WSSTP Vision on the European Agriculture and Water Issues as the Response to Climate-Change Challenge""""Abstract""; ""Internal European Water Issues""; ""External Water Challenges""; ""Autonomous Changes""; ""Role of the Water Supply and Sanitation Technology Platform (WSSTP)""; ""Water Vision""; ""How the Vision Can Be Realized - Technological Perspective""; ""Closing Observation""; ""Land-Air Parameterisation Scheme (LAPS): A Tool for Use in Agrometeorological Modelling""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The Structure of the Scheme"" ""3. Aerodynamic Resistances Inside and over Canopies""""Concluding Remarks""; ""References""; ""The ENSEMBLES Climate Change Project""; ""What Is the ENSEMBLES Climate Change Project?""; ""The Relevance of the ENSEMBLES Project to Agricultural Research""; ""Crop Models in the ENSEMBLES Project: Research Activities and Result""; ""Summary of Project Progress""; ""Project Links, Contacts and Acknowledgement""; ""Appendix 1. Summary of ENSEMBLES Model Runs by Research Theme""; ""Appendix 2. Case Study: The DISAT Crop Yield Model as Developed in ENSEMBLES""; ""References"" ""Downscaled Climate Change Scenarios for Spain""""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Observed Trends of Temperature and Precipitation over Spain""; ""Projections from Global Models over Spain""; ""Downscaled Projections over Spain""; ""Uncertainties in Generation of Downscaled Climate Change Projections""; ""Recommendations for Usage of Downscaled Climate Change Projections""; ""References""; ""Using Crop Modelling as Support for Agricultural Decision-Making under Variable Climate Conditions""; ""Abstract""; ""Agricultural-Impact Models""; ""Problems and Uncertinties of Model Application"" ""The Role of Uncertainties in Study Results of Crop Model Applications"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779514003321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate variability, modeling tools and agricultural decision-making / / Angel Utset, editor
| Climate variability, modeling tools and agricultural decision-making / / Angel Utset, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Utset SuasteguiAngel |
| Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Risk management - Europe
Agriculture - Europe - Decision making |
| ISBN | 1-60876-791-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Climate Variability, Modeling Tools and Agricultural Decision-Making""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part I. Policies and Tools""; ""Current Climate Forecasting as a Helping Tool for Agricultural Decision Making""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. CLIPS Surveys""; ""3. Climate Forecasts: Needs, Advances, Case Studies, Challenges""; ""4. Concluding Remarks""; ""References""; ""Droughts as a Climatic Variability: Actions to Reduce Drought Impacts""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Objectives""; ""3. Developments of Actions""; ""4. Direct Proactive Actions""
""5. Direct Reactive Actions""""6. Supplementary or Indirect Support Actions""; ""Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Understanding the Interactions between Agricultural Production and Climate Variability""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Results""; ""Conclusions""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""ADAGIO - Adaptation of Agriculture in European Regions at Environmental Risk under Climate Change""; ""Abstract""; ""ADAGIO Objective and Project Organization""; ""ADAGIO Forum""; ""Invitation"" ""WSSTP Vision on the European Agriculture and Water Issues as the Response to Climate-Change Challenge""""Abstract""; ""Internal European Water Issues""; ""External Water Challenges""; ""Autonomous Changes""; ""Role of the Water Supply and Sanitation Technology Platform (WSSTP)""; ""Water Vision""; ""How the Vision Can Be Realized - Technological Perspective""; ""Closing Observation""; ""Land-Air Parameterisation Scheme (LAPS): A Tool for Use in Agrometeorological Modelling""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The Structure of the Scheme"" ""3. Aerodynamic Resistances Inside and over Canopies""""Concluding Remarks""; ""References""; ""The ENSEMBLES Climate Change Project""; ""What Is the ENSEMBLES Climate Change Project?""; ""The Relevance of the ENSEMBLES Project to Agricultural Research""; ""Crop Models in the ENSEMBLES Project: Research Activities and Result""; ""Summary of Project Progress""; ""Project Links, Contacts and Acknowledgement""; ""Appendix 1. Summary of ENSEMBLES Model Runs by Research Theme""; ""Appendix 2. Case Study: The DISAT Crop Yield Model as Developed in ENSEMBLES""; ""References"" ""Downscaled Climate Change Scenarios for Spain""""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Observed Trends of Temperature and Precipitation over Spain""; ""Projections from Global Models over Spain""; ""Downscaled Projections over Spain""; ""Uncertainties in Generation of Downscaled Climate Change Projections""; ""Recommendations for Usage of Downscaled Climate Change Projections""; ""References""; ""Using Crop Modelling as Support for Agricultural Decision-Making under Variable Climate Conditions""; ""Abstract""; ""Agricultural-Impact Models""; ""Problems and Uncertinties of Model Application"" ""The Role of Uncertainties in Study Results of Crop Model Applications"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807885203321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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European climate vulnerabilities and adaptation : a spatial planning perspective / / editors, Philipp Schmidt-Thome, Stefan Greiving
| European climate vulnerabilities and adaptation : a spatial planning perspective / / editors, Philipp Schmidt-Thome, Stefan Greiving |
| Autore | Schmidt-Thomé Philipp |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/742094 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Schmidt-ThoméPhilipp
GreivingStefan |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Europe
Climatic changes - Government policy - Europe Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Europe |
| ISBN |
1-118-47481-3
1-118-47482-1 1-118-47471-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Biographies; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 Introducing the pan-European approach to integration on climate change impacts and vulnerabilities into regional development perspectives; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Further research; 1.3 Structure of the book; References; Chapter 2 Methodology for an integrated climate change vulnerability assessment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Overview of the methodology; 2.3 Methodology in detail; 2.3.1 Exposure assessment; 2.3.2 Sensitivity assessment; 2.3.3 Impact assessment; 2.3.4 Adaptive capacity
2.3.5 Vulnerability assessment 2.4 Methodological reflections; 2.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Identifying a typology of climate change in Europe; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Methods applied; 3.2.1 Climate change indicators; 3.2.2 Technique of the cluster analysis; 3.2.3 Determination of the number of clusters; 3.2.4 Uncertainty analysis; 3.3 Results and discussion; 3.3.1 Typologies of climate change regions; 3.3.2 Uncertainty analysis; 3.4 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Climate change exposure assessment of European regions; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Future climate projections: the CCLM model 4.3 Indicators on exposure to climatic stimuli 4.4 Patterns of climatic changes across Europe; 4.4.1 Change in annual mean temperature; 4.4.2 Change in annual mean number of frost days; 4.4.3 Change in annual mean number of summer days; 4.4.4 Relative change in annual mean precipitation in winter months; 4.4.5 Relative change in annual mean precipitation in summer months; 4.4.6 Change in annual mean number of days with heavy rainfall; 4.4.7 Relative change in annual mean evaporation; 4.4.8 Change in annual mean number of days with snow cover 4.4.9 Change in inundation through coastal storm surges 4.4.10 Change in inundation through river flooding; 4.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Physical, environmental, social and cultural impacts of climate change on Europe's regions; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Physical impacts of climate change; 5.2.1 Settlements prone to river flooding; 5.2.2 Settlements prone to flash floods; 5.2.3 Settlements prone to coastal storm surges; 5.2.4 Combined potential impacts of climate change on settlements; 5.2.5 Transport and energy infrastructure prone to river flooding 5.2.6 Transport and energy infrastructure prone to coastal storm surges 5.2.7 Transport infrastructure prone to flash floods; 5.2.8 Potential impact of climate change on major roads and railways; 5.2.9 Potential impact of climate change on airports and harbours; 5.2.10 Potential impact of climate change on thermal power stations and refineries; 5.2.11 Combined physical impact of climate change; 5.3 Environmental impacts of climate change; 5.3.1 Forests sensitive to forest fires; 5.3.2 Potential impact of climate change on forest fires; 5.3.3 Protected natural areas 5.3.4 Potential impact of climate change on NATURA 2000 protected areas |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910133732803321 |
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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European climate vulnerabilities and adaptation : a spatial planning perspective / / editors, Philipp Schmidt-Thome, Stefan Greiving
| European climate vulnerabilities and adaptation : a spatial planning perspective / / editors, Philipp Schmidt-Thome, Stefan Greiving |
| Autore | Schmidt-Thomé Philipp |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/742094 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Schmidt-ThoméPhilipp
GreivingStefan |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Europe
Climatic changes - Government policy - Europe Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Europe |
| ISBN |
1-118-47481-3
1-118-47482-1 1-118-47471-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Biographies; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 Introducing the pan-European approach to integration on climate change impacts and vulnerabilities into regional development perspectives; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Further research; 1.3 Structure of the book; References; Chapter 2 Methodology for an integrated climate change vulnerability assessment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Overview of the methodology; 2.3 Methodology in detail; 2.3.1 Exposure assessment; 2.3.2 Sensitivity assessment; 2.3.3 Impact assessment; 2.3.4 Adaptive capacity
2.3.5 Vulnerability assessment 2.4 Methodological reflections; 2.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Identifying a typology of climate change in Europe; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Methods applied; 3.2.1 Climate change indicators; 3.2.2 Technique of the cluster analysis; 3.2.3 Determination of the number of clusters; 3.2.4 Uncertainty analysis; 3.3 Results and discussion; 3.3.1 Typologies of climate change regions; 3.3.2 Uncertainty analysis; 3.4 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Climate change exposure assessment of European regions; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Future climate projections: the CCLM model 4.3 Indicators on exposure to climatic stimuli 4.4 Patterns of climatic changes across Europe; 4.4.1 Change in annual mean temperature; 4.4.2 Change in annual mean number of frost days; 4.4.3 Change in annual mean number of summer days; 4.4.4 Relative change in annual mean precipitation in winter months; 4.4.5 Relative change in annual mean precipitation in summer months; 4.4.6 Change in annual mean number of days with heavy rainfall; 4.4.7 Relative change in annual mean evaporation; 4.4.8 Change in annual mean number of days with snow cover 4.4.9 Change in inundation through coastal storm surges 4.4.10 Change in inundation through river flooding; 4.5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Physical, environmental, social and cultural impacts of climate change on Europe's regions; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Physical impacts of climate change; 5.2.1 Settlements prone to river flooding; 5.2.2 Settlements prone to flash floods; 5.2.3 Settlements prone to coastal storm surges; 5.2.4 Combined potential impacts of climate change on settlements; 5.2.5 Transport and energy infrastructure prone to river flooding 5.2.6 Transport and energy infrastructure prone to coastal storm surges 5.2.7 Transport infrastructure prone to flash floods; 5.2.8 Potential impact of climate change on major roads and railways; 5.2.9 Potential impact of climate change on airports and harbours; 5.2.10 Potential impact of climate change on thermal power stations and refineries; 5.2.11 Combined physical impact of climate change; 5.3 Environmental impacts of climate change; 5.3.1 Forests sensitive to forest fires; 5.3.2 Potential impact of climate change on forest fires; 5.3.3 Protected natural areas 5.3.4 Potential impact of climate change on NATURA 2000 protected areas |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806160303321 |
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Schmidt-Thomé Philipp
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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