In general, the Europe and Central Asia Region (ECA) is predicted to become wetter and warmer as a result of climate change, with more frequent weather extremes (drought, floods, heatwaves, and winter squalls). While in general precipitation in the region is low, around 40 percent is converted to runoff – higher than in any other region. Changes in runoff patterns are likely to be significant across much of the region, with increases in much of the...
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2008/05/01
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Document de travail
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111556
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2017/01/18
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Disclosed
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Adapting to climate change in Europe and Central Asia : background paper on water supply and sanitation
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flood