The increasing and extreme weather phenomena observed in the Mediterranean basin are
only one aspect of the problem which has broader effects on population, structures and …

Climate change and land use are major drivers of environmental and socioeconomic
transformations in landscapes and in coastal areas. The objective of this study was to …

The study of natural disasters has become increasingly important in recent years as the
frequency and impact of such events on society have risen. Italy, which has the largest …

An integrated analysis of recent climate change (including atmosphere, sea and land), and
social reaction and adaptation, was conducted in central Italy and the northern portion of the …

Climate services are emerging worldwide as an essential tool to bridge the advancement in
climate science and meteo/earth observations with a variety of operational fields in the …

The environmental balance is being increasingly altered by mankind's direct and indirect
actions. Waterproofing of territory and continuous climate change are amongst the main …

Air pollution concentration and heat wave intensity represent the most recurrent evidence of
SLow-Onset Disaster risks that rapidly affect the population in cities. Their manifestation and …

In order to mitigate the potentially dramatic effects of natural hazards, risk management
measures are critical. However, the lack of interdisciplinary indicators and adaptable …

Rising sea levels are mainly due to increases in environmental temperatures that are
causing ice to melt. The weathering of geomaterials is mainly due to the increase in the …

One of the possible effects of climate change is the increase in sea level extremes.
Therefore, the evaluation of possible scenarios of change, also considering the increase of …