Ski tourism is a multi-billion dollar international market attracting between 300 and 350
million annual skier visits. With its strong reliance on specific climatic conditions, the ski …

Abstract Purpose of Review Highlight significant developments that have recently been
made to enhance our understanding of how snow responds to climate forcing and the role …

The cryosphere (including, snow, glaciers, permafrost, lake and river ice) is an integral
element of high mountain regions, which are home to roughly 10% of the global population …

Ski tourism is a substantial component of the economy of mountainous regions in Europe
and is highly vulnerable to snow scarcity, which is increasing due to climate change …

Impacts of climate change at 1.5, 2 and 3° C mean global warming above preindustrial level
are investigated and compared for runoff, discharge and snowpack in Europe. Ensembles of …

Global warming has strong impacts on snow cover, which in turn affects ecosystems,
hydrological regimes and winter tourism. Only a few long-term snow series are available …

Abstract The Paris Agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate
Change aims not only at avoiding+ 2° C warming (and even limit the temperature increase …

Climate change risk has gained considerable attention within the ski industry and its
investors. Several past studies have overlooked the adaptive capacity of snowmaking and …

Climate change will affect tourism as one of the sectors most dependent on natural
resources. Due to the strong dependency of many peripheral areas on tourism, climate …

Global warming acts to prolong thermal summers and shorten winters. In this work, future
changes in the lengths and timing of four thermal seasons in northern Europe, with threshold …