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Climate change and impact research: the Mediterranean environment
www.circeproject.eu/

Funder identifier: 36961 (Other contract id)
Acronym: CIRCE
Period: April 2007 till March 2011
Status: Completed

Thesaurus terms: Adaptations; Climate change; Climate change; Economics; Economy; Economy; Impacts
Geographical term: Mediterranean Region [Marine Regions]
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  • Hellenic Centre for Marine Research; Institute of Oceanography, more, partner

Abstract
CIRCE aims at developing for the first time an assessment of the climate change impacts in the Mediterranean area.
The objectives of the project are:

  • To predict and to quantify physical impacts of climate change in the Mediterranean area
  • To evaluate the consequences of climate change for the society and the economy of the populations located in the Mediterranean area
  • To develop an integrated approach to understand combined effects of climate change
  • To identify adaptation and mitigation strategies in collaboration with regional stakeholders CIRCE wants to understand and to explain how climate will change in the Mediterranean area.

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