Outlook on climate change adaptation

Forests and Climate Change

Carpathian mountain area 1

Forest cover

Deforestation 2000-2015

Projected change in forest re danger for 2071-2100

Change in Seasonal Severity Rating (SSR) Reference period 1961-1990

150 %

100

50

0

1 The scope of the 2007 Carpathian Environment Outlook (KEO).

50 km L ÓPEZ , 2017

Sources: JointResearchCenter,2016,European Union;BorsaM.etal.,2009,VASICA:Visionsand strategies in theCarpathianArea,TheCarpathian Project ;Hansenetal.,2016,GlobalForestChange, UniversityofMaryland.

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