Migration in response to climatic hazards or changes in climatic conditions can unfold in a
variety of ways, ranging from barely observable, incremental changes in pre-existing …

The use of documentary evidence to investigate past climatic trends and events has become
a recognised approach in recent decades. This contribution presents the state of the art in its …

Attribution of trends in streamflow is complex, but essential, in identifying optimal
management options for water resources. Disagreement remains on the relative role of …

Drought risks pose serious threats to socio-ecological systems, built environments,
livelihoods and human wellbeing. Managing these risks requires long-term collaboration …

Relating drought indicators and real-world impacts is fundamental for understanding and
addressing drought vulnerability. We link drought indices and impacts from newspapers …

A continuous 305-year (1711–2016) monthly rainfall series (IoI_1711) is created for the
Island of Ireland. The post 1850 series draws on an existing quality assured rainfall network …

This work created a 250‐year historic drought catalogue by applying the Standardized
Precipitation Index (SPI) to the Island of Ireland precipitation network (1850–2015) and a …

Historical precipitation records are fundamental for the management of water resources, yet
rainfall observations typically span 100–150 years at most, with considerable uncertainties …

Recent prolonged dry periods in summer 2018 and spring 2020 have reawakened interest
in drought in Ireland, prompting questions regarding historical drought occurrence and …

Indicators are important tools for tracking the socio‐environmental impacts of droughts and
building resilience to climate change. We begin with an overview of metrics used for water …