Climate Change and Extreme Events

Download or read book Climate Change and Extreme Events written by Ali Fares and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2021-02-26 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a valuable interdisciplinary resource to climate scientists and meteorologists, environmental researchers, and social scientists interested in extreme weather. It uses a multidisciplinary approach to discuss the relationship between climate change-related weather extremes and their impact on human lives. Topics discussed are grouped into four major sections: weather parameters, hydrological responses, mitigation and adaptation, and governance and policies, with each addressed with regard to past, present and future perspectives.