The studies on anthropogenic climate change performed in the last decade over Europe
show consistent projections of increases in temperature and different patterns of …

The knowledge about potential climate change impacts on forests is continuously expanding
and some changes in growth, drought induced mortality and species distribution have been …

The growth of past, present, and future forests was, is and will be affected by climate
variability. This multifaceted relationship has been assessed in several regional studies, but …

Anthropogenic warming is anticipated to increase soil moisture drought in the future.
However, projections are accompanied by large uncertainty due to varying estimates of …

The observed trend towards warmer and drier conditions in southern Europe is projected to
continue in the next decades, possibly leading to increased risk of large fires. However, an …

Understanding the drivers of yield levels under climate change is required to support
adaptation planning and respond to changing production risks. This study uses an …

The European Commission has recently published a Forest Strategy for the European Union
(see chapter “The European Union Forest Strategy and the Forest Information System for …

Europe is the largest producer of wheat, the second most widely grown cereal crop after rice.
The increased occurrence and magnitude of adverse and extreme agroclimatic events are …

Experiments suggest that biodiversity enhances the ability of ecosystems to maintain
multiple functions, such as carbon storage, productivity, and the buildup of nutrient pools …

Recognising the various sources of nitrate pollution and understanding system dynamics
are fundamental to tackle groundwater quality problems. A comprehensive GIS database of …