Increased population exposure to extreme droughts in China due to 0.5 °C of additional warming

Drought, one of the major natural disasters in China, generally causes the largest socioeconomic loss each year and also has severe human health impacts. It is thus crucial to assess the changes in droughts in this region under different climate change scenarios. This study examines the impacts of s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Huopo Chen, Jianqi Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab072e