Drought propagation under global warming: Characteristics, approaches, processes, and controlling factors

X Zhang, Z Hao, VP Singh, Y Zhang, S Feng… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drought is a costly natural hazard with far-reaching impacts on agriculture, ecosystem, water
supply, and socio-economy. While propagating through the water cycle, drought evolves into …

Impact forecasting to support emergency management of natural hazards

B Merz, C Kuhlicke, M Kunz, M Pittore… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Forecasting and early warning systems are important investments to protect lives, properties,
and livelihood. While early warning systems are frequently used to predict the magnitude …

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 …

Coral reef ecosystem services in the Anthropocene

AJ Woodhead, CC Hicks, AV Norström… - Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Coral reefs underpin a range of ecosystem goods and services that contribute to the well‐
being of millions of people. However, tropical coral reefs in the Anthropocene are likely to be …

Will drought events become more frequent and severe in Europe?

J Spinoni, JV Vogt, G Naumann, P Barbosa, A Dosio - 2018 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
As a result of climate change in recent past and unsustainable land management, drought
became one of the most impacting disasters and, with the projected global warming, it is …

Seasonal drought prediction: Advances, challenges, and future prospects

Z Hao, VP Singh, Y **a - Reviews of Geophysics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Drought prediction is of critical importance to early warning for drought managements. This
review provides a synthesis of drought prediction based on statistical, dynamical, and hybrid …

Future drought risk in Africa: Integrating vulnerability, climate change, and population growth

A Ahmadalipour, H Moradkhani, A Castelletti… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Drought risk refers to the potential losses from hazard imposed by a drought event, and it is
generally characterized as a function of vulnerability, hazard, and exposure. In this study …

Toward impact-based monitoring of drought and its cascading hazards

A AghaKouchak, LS Huning, M Sadegh, Y Qin… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Growth in satellite observations and modelling capabilities has transformed drought
monitoring, offering near-real-time information. However, current monitoring efforts focus on …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change-induced aridity is affecting agriculture in Northeast Italy

E Straffelini, P Tarolli - Agricultural Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
CONTEXT The Mediterranean basin and specifically Northeast Italy are recognised as
climate change hotspots. The latter is a key socio-economic area in Europe among the most …

Drought in a human-modified world: reframing drought definitions, understanding, and analysis approaches

AF Van Loon, K Stahl, G Di Baldassarre… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2016 - hess.copernicus.org
In the current human-modified world, or Anthropocene, the state of water stores and fluxes
has become dependent on human as well as natural processes. Water deficits (or droughts) …