Tropospheric concentrations of phytotoxic ozone (O3) have undergone a great increase
from preindustrial 10–15 ppbv to a present-day concentration of 35–40 ppbv in large parts of …

Due to climate change, it is foreseen that the frequency and magnitude of extreme climate
events such as heavy precipitation, flooding and drought will increase throughout Europe. In …

The relevance of drought is still often underestimated for temperate climate regions like
Central Europe that are characterized by on average ample precipitation. Nonetheless …

This study analyses long‐term changes in drought indices (Standardised Precipitation Index—
SPI, Standardised Precipitation–Evapotranspiration Index—SPEI) at 1 and 3 months scales …

In this study, drought events over a large area of the Northern Hemisphere, including
continental Europe, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the Mediterranean basin, were …

Widespread and frequent droughts have affected most parts of Europe over recent years, but
it remains unclear when this synchronous drying trend began and how it has been …

Transition towards soil-health sustaining crop production is at the core of climate change
mitigation and adaptation efforts in agriculture. Improving soil conditions for resilience to …

The couple rapid urbanization and policy failure in controlling urban expansion was
sometimes associated to soil and land degradation phenomena in both developing and …

Extreme tree growth reductions represent events of abrupt forest productivity decline and
carbon sequestration reduction. An increase in their magnitude can represent an early …

Among climate-change related effects, drought, heat, and waterlogging are the most
important adversely affecting the production of potatoes in Europe. As climate change …