Articles | Volume 16, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-16-801-2016
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the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-16-801-2016
© Author(s) 2016. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
Impacts of European drought events: insights from an international database of text-based reports
Kerstin Stahl
CORRESPONDING AUTHOR
Hydrology Department, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Irene Kohn
Hydrology Department, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Veit Blauhut
Hydrology Department, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Julia Urquijo
Geodynamics Department, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Lucia De Stefano
Geodynamics Department, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Vanda Acácio
Centre for Applied Ecology “Prof. Baeta Neves”, School of Agriculture, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Susana Dias
Centre for Applied Ecology “Prof. Baeta Neves”, School of Agriculture, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
James H. Stagge
Dept. of Geosciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Lena M. Tallaksen
Dept. of Geosciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Eleni Kampragou
School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Anne F. Van Loon
Hydrology and Quantitative Water Management Group, Wageningen University, Wageningen, the Netherlands
now at: School of Geography, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Lucy J. Barker
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford, UK
Lieke A. Melsen
Hydrology and Quantitative Water Management Group, Wageningen University, Wageningen, the Netherlands
Carlo Bifulco
Centre for Applied Ecology “Prof. Baeta Neves”, School of Agriculture, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Dario Musolino
Center for Research on Regional Economics, Transport and Tourism, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy
Alessandro de Carli
Center for Research on Regional Economics, Transport and Tourism, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy
Antonio Massarutto
Center for Research on Regional Economics, Transport and Tourism, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy
Department of Economics and Statistics, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
Dionysis Assimacopoulos
School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Henny A. J. Van Lanen
Hydrology and Quantitative Water Management Group, Wageningen University, Wageningen, the Netherlands
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Based on the European Drought Impact report Inventory (EDII), the study presents an assessment of the occurrence and diversity of drought impacts across Europe. A unique research database has collected close to 5000 textual drought impact reports from 33 European countries. Consistently, reported impacts have been dominated in number by agriculture and water supply, but were very diverse across other sectors. Data and assessment may help drought policy planning at the international level.
Based on the European Drought Impact report Inventory (EDII), the study presents an assessment...
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