48 contiguous US states after 1990; before 1990 there is no correlation between growth and lightning. Other climate …

River floods are a common natural hazard in Europe, causing high mortality and immense economic damage (EM-DAT 2009 …). Human-induced climate change will alter intensity and frequency of extreme weather events, hence flood risk (IPCC 2012 … of risk maps. In this paper, results from a pilot study in the Polesine area (Po river basin) are presented, where four …

Currently, international climate negotiations concentrate on design issues for the flexible instruments outlined in the … Kyoto Protocol. As the 6th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change in late 2000 or … for Economic Research, is now working as an independent climate policy expert in Paris. Among other functions, he serves …