Recent data shows that the current extent of sea ice at the South Pole is 1.5 million square kilometers less than the average for this season, an area equivalent to the total combined landmass of Portugal, Spain, France, and Germany. "What happens in Antarctica doesn't stay in Antarctica,"...
Spain, country located in extreme southwestern Europe. It occupies about 85 percent of the Iberian Peninsula, which it shares with its smaller neighbor Portugal. Spain is a storied country of stone castles, snowcapped mountains, vast monuments, and sophi
Mind the climate policy gaps: climate change public policy and reality in Portugal, Spain and Moroccodoi:10.1007/S10584-019-02646-9Joo CamargoIaki BarcenaPedro M.M. SoaresLuísa SchmidtJavier AndaluzSpringer Netherlands
Mind the climate policy gaps: climate change public policy and reality in Portugal, Spain and Morocco The IPCC 1.5 °C report argues for a 50% cut of global greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Dangerous gaps lie between what is required to reach the 1.5 °C o... J Camargo,I Barcena,PM...
Porto, city and port, northern Portugal. The city lies along the Douro River, 2 miles (3 km) from the river’s mouth on the Atlantic Ocean and 175 miles (280 km) north of Lisbon. Porto is Portugal’s second largest city, and it is world-famous for its po
1a,b). Climate change is the main driver of the risk increase in most European countries (Supplementary Table 5) with few exceptions in the Mediterranean region (Cyprus, Portugal and Spain), where changes in exposure dominate future flood impacts. Stringent climate mitigation would roughly halve ...
with fragmented but predominantly mountain and plateau landscapes. TheIberian Peninsulafeatures interior tablelands ofPaleozoicrocks that areflankedby mountains of Alpine type. The restricted lowlands lie within interior basins or fringe the coasts; those ofPortugal,North Macedonia,Thrace(in the southeastern...
Ash in Iceland has disrupted flights in France, Italy, Portugal and spain. The airline industry is affected by the linkage of the direct industrial chain related to the Turisthotellet industry. When most of Europe's airlines are not operating properly, travel plans in Europe are forced to be...
Lisbon, Portugal For many North Americans,Portugalis a somewhat undiscovered territory. Located west ofSpain, it’s famous for Port wine. But there’s much to learn about this jewel of a country, especially its stunning geography. In broad strokes, the Douro River separates the northern region...
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