Abstract The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) first attempted a global
assessment of long-term changes in temperature and precipitation extremes in its Third …

Executive summary Land and climate interact in complex ways through changes in forcing
and multiple biophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks across different spatial and …

A holistic perspective on changing rainfall-driven flood risk is provided for the late 20th and
early 21st centuries. Economic losses from floods have greatly increased, principally driven …

Characterizing uncertainty in the assessment of evidence is common practice when
communicating science to users, a prominent example being the Intergovernmental Panel …

This paper interprets differences in flood hazard projections over Europe and identifies likely
sources of discrepancy. Further, it discusses potential implications of these differences for …

The recent IPCC-SREX report demonstrated for the first time comprehensively that
anthropogenic climate change is modifying weather and climate extremes. The report also …

Disasters such as floods, storms, heatwaves and droughts can have enormous implications
for health, the environment and economic development. In this article, we address the …

The change in world climate for the past several decades is invincibly attributed to global
warming that relates to annual seasonal change over a particular geographic region over a …

The increased concentrations of greenhouse gases have led to global warming and an
increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. Such changes in weather …

In recent years, extreme precipitation events have shown a significant increasing trend in
both intensity and amount. Therefore, it is urgent to delineate the areas vulnerable to …