The rapidly changing Arctic and its societal implications
The Arctic is undergoing rapid climate change and is projected to experience the most
warming this century of any world region. We review the societal aspects of these current …
warming this century of any world region. We review the societal aspects of these current …
Arctic permafrost landscapes in transition: towards an integrated Earth system approach
WF Vincent, M Lemay, M Allard - Arctic Science, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
Permafrost science and engineering are of vital importance for northern development and
climate adaptation given that buildings, roads, and other infrastructure in many parts of the …
climate adaptation given that buildings, roads, and other infrastructure in many parts of the …
Cross-chapter paper 6: Polar regions
The polar regions, notably the Arctic and maritime Antarctic, are experiencing impacts from
climate change at magnitudes and rates that are among the highest in the world, and will …
climate change at magnitudes and rates that are among the highest in the world, and will …
Inventory and recently increasing GLOF susceptibility of glacial lakes in Sikkim, Eastern Himalaya
Climatic changes alter the climate system, leading to a decrease of glacier mass volumes
and swelling glacial lakes. This study provides a new inventory of glacial and high-altitude …
and swelling glacial lakes. This study provides a new inventory of glacial and high-altitude …
Cryosphere services and human well-being
Cryosphere services (CSs) refer to various benefits that humans directly or indirectly obtain
from the cryosphere, which makes significant contributions to human well-being (HWB). To …
from the cryosphere, which makes significant contributions to human well-being (HWB). To …
[HTML][HTML] Observed and projected trends in spring flood discharges for the Upper Harricana River, eastern boreal Canada
Abstract Study region In northwestern Québec, the Upper Harricana River is representative
of the Abitibi Plains' hydrological dynamics over the last 250 years. Study focus Planning for …
of the Abitibi Plains' hydrological dynamics over the last 250 years. Study focus Planning for …
Future perspectives of run-of-the-river hydropower and the impact of glaciers' shrinkage: The case of Italian Alps
We assess the impacts of nine climate-change scenarios on the hydrological regime and on
hydropower production of forty-two glacierized basins across the Italian Alps, assumed …
hydropower production of forty-two glacierized basins across the Italian Alps, assumed …
Multi-century tree-ring anatomical evidence reveals increasing frequency and magnitude of spring discharge and floods in eastern boreal Canada
In eastern boreal Canada, variability in river discharge is poorly understood at the multi-
century scale due to short instrumental records. In recent decades, increased magnitude …
century scale due to short instrumental records. In recent decades, increased magnitude …
Hydropower future: between climate change, renewable deployment, carbon and fuel prices
Hydropower represents an interesting technology: affordable, renewable, and flexible.
However, it must cope with climate changes and new energy policies that jeopardize its …
However, it must cope with climate changes and new energy policies that jeopardize its …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change impact on water supply and hydropower generation potential in Northern Manitoba
SJ Kim, M Asadzadeh, TA Stadnyk - Journal of Hydrology: Regional …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region Lower Nelson River Basin, Manitoba, Canada Study focus
Hydroelectricity makes up almost 97% of electricity generated in Manitoba, of which over …
Hydroelectricity makes up almost 97% of electricity generated in Manitoba, of which over …