Assessment of extreme flood events in a changing climate for a long-term planning of socio-economic infrastructure in the Russian Arctic

Climate warming has been more acute in the Arctic than at lower latitudes and this tendency is expected to continue. This generates major challenges for economic activity in the region. Among other issues is the long-term planning and development of socio-economic infrastructure (dams, bridges, road...

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Main Authors: E. Shevnina, E. Kourzeneva, V. Kovalenko, T. Vihma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-05-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/21/2559/2017/hess-21-2559-2017.pdf