Extreme heat, the deadliest summer weather-related hazard in the USA, is projected to
increase in intensity, duration, frequency, and magnitude, especially in urban areas that …

The human population is at the centre of research on global environmental change. On the
one hand, population dynamics influence the environment and the global climate system …

Understanding forest loss patterns in Amazonia, the Earth's largest rainforest region, is
critical for effective forest conservation and management. Following the most detailed …

Under the threat of climate change and with disproportional impacts expected for the world's
poorest, the adaptation imperative confers renewed justification to development aid …

A validation covering a 30-year period (1987–2016) of the relatively new CHIRPS
precipitation dataset was performed over the Central Andes of Argentina (CAA), a semi-arid …

A study for a 30-year period (1981–2010) for a new precipitation database is performed over
the island of Cyprus. Climate Hazards Group Infrared Precipitation with Station data …

With increasing flood risk due to climate change and socioeconomic trends, governments
are under pressure to continue implementing flood protection measures, such as dikes, to …

This study uses statistical and econometric tools to measure households' vulnerability in
pastoral rangelands of Kenya. It considered 27 socio-economic and biophysical indicators …

This paper analyses the spatio-temporal trends and variability in annual, seasonal, and
monthly rainfall with corresponding rainy days in Bhilangana river basin, Uttarakhand …

According to UN forecasts, global population will increase to over 8 billion by 2025, with
much of this anticipated population growth expected in urban areas. In China, the scale of …