Toward mountains without permanent snow and ice
The cryosphere in mountain regions is rapidly declining, a trend that is expected to
accelerate over the next several decades due to anthropogenic climate change. A cascade …
accelerate over the next several decades due to anthropogenic climate change. A cascade …
Review of snow cover variation over the Tibetan Plateau and its influence on the broad climate system
Variation in snow cover over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) is a key component of climate change
and variability, and critical for many hydrological and biological processes. This review first …
and variability, and critical for many hydrological and biological processes. This review first …
The future of extreme climate in Iran
SA Vaghefi, M Keykhai, F Jahanbakhshi… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Iran is experiencing unprecedented climate-related problems such as drying of lakes and
rivers, dust storms, record-breaking temperatures, droughts, and floods. Here, we use the …
rivers, dust storms, record-breaking temperatures, droughts, and floods. Here, we use the …
[PDF][PDF] Human security
Human security will be progressively threatened as the climate changes (robust evidence,
high agreement). Human insecurity almost never has single causes, but instead emerges …
high agreement). Human insecurity almost never has single causes, but instead emerges …
Rapid decline of snow and ice in the tropical Andes–Impacts, uncertainties and challenges ahead
Glaciers in the tropical Andes have been retreating for the past several decades, leading to
a temporary increase in dry season water supply downstream. Projected future glacier …
a temporary increase in dry season water supply downstream. Projected future glacier …
[HTML][HTML] Rock glaciers and mountain hydrology: A review
In mountainous regions, climate change threatens cryospheric water resources, and
understanding all components of the hydrological cycle is necessary for effective water …
understanding all components of the hydrological cycle is necessary for effective water …
Constraining glacier elevation and mass changes in South America
MH Braun, P Malz, C Sommer… - Nature Climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Excluding the large ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica, glaciers in South America are
large contributors to sea-level rise. Their rates of mass loss, however, are poorly known …
large contributors to sea-level rise. Their rates of mass loss, however, are poorly known …
Lake diatom responses to warming: reviewing the evidence
Algae, the dominant primary producers in many aquatic ecosystems, are critical to global
biogeochemical cycling, and changes in their abundance and composition can cascade …
biogeochemical cycling, and changes in their abundance and composition can cascade …
Current state of glaciers in the tropical Andes: a multi-century perspective on glacier evolution and climate change
The aim of this paper is to provide the community with a comprehensive overview of the
studies of glaciers in the tropical Andes conducted in recent decades leading to the current …
studies of glaciers in the tropical Andes conducted in recent decades leading to the current …
Why populations persist: mobility, place attachment and climate change
H Adams - Population and Environment, 2016 - Springer
Explanations of relationships between migration and environmental change now focus on
multiple interactions, risks in destination and immobility. This research applies behavioural …
multiple interactions, risks in destination and immobility. This research applies behavioural …