Increased economic drought impacts in Europe with anthropogenic warming

G Naumann, C Cammalleri, L Mentaschi… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
While climate change will alter the distribution of water in time and space, quantifications of
drought risk under global warming remain uncertain. Here, we show that in Europe, drought …

Last mile delivery by drones: An estimation of viable market potential and access to citizens across European cities

JP Aurambout, K Gkoumas, B Ciuffo - European Transport Research …, 2019 - Springer
Rapid technological developments in autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV or
drones) and an evolving legislation may soon open the way for their large-scale …

Economic motivation for raising coastal flood defenses in Europe

MI Vousdoukas, L Mentaschi, J Hinkel, PJ Ward… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Extreme sea levels (ESLs) in Europe could rise by as much as one metre or more by the end
of this century due to climate change. This poses significant challenges to safeguard coastal …

Climatic and socioeconomic controls of future coastal flood risk in Europe

MI Vousdoukas, L Mentaschi, E Voukouvalas… - Nature Climate …, 2018 - nature.com
Rising extreme sea levels (ESLs) and continued socioeconomic development in coastal
zones will lead to increasing future flood risk along the European coastline. We present a …

[HTML][HTML] An assessment of the regional potential for solar power generation in EU-28

CP Castillo, FB e Silva, C Lavalle - Energy policy, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study we aim at assessing the potential of European regions to solar power
generation and its comparison with recent European Union (EU) incentives for the …

[HTML][HTML] Ensemble flood risk assessment in Europe under high end climate scenarios

L Alfieri, L Feyen, F Dottori, A Bianchi - Global Environmental Change, 2015 - Elsevier
At the current rate of global warming, the target of limiting it within 2 degrees by the end of
the century seems more and more unrealistic. Policymakers, businesses and organizations …

Advances in pan‐European flood hazard map**

L Alfieri, P Salamon, A Bianchi, J Neal… - Hydrological …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Flood hazard maps at trans‐national scale have potential for a large number of applications
ranging from climate change studies, reinsurance products, aid to emergency operations for …

Developments in large-scale coastal flood hazard map**

MI Vousdoukas, E Voukouvalas… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2016 - nhess.copernicus.org
Coastal flooding related to marine extreme events has severe socioeconomic impacts, and
even though the latter are projected to increase under the changing climate, there is a clear …

Multi-model projections of river flood risk in Europe under global warming

L Alfieri, F Dottori, R Betts, P Salamon, L Feyen - Climate, 2018 - mdpi.com
Knowledge on the costs of natural disasters under climate change is key information for
planning adaptation and mitigation strategies of future climate policies. Impact models for …

A multi-hazard regional level impact assessment for Europe combining indicators of climatic and non-climatic change

T Lung, C Lavalle, R Hiederer, A Dosio… - Global Environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
To better prioritise adaptation strategies to a changing climate that are currently being
developed, there is a need for quantitative regional level assessments that are systematic …