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It is now accepted that the world's climate has warmed by about 0.5°C over the past one hundred years and will continue to warm by as much as 6°C by the end of the current century. What, however, do such fundamental changes actually mean for life and the economy at the local and regional scales for the industrialized nations? This extensive study represents a state-of-the-art regional assessment of the impacts of climate change in an industrialized European nation. Providing a comprehensive set of tools, techniques and strategies, it explores the potential impacts of climate change upon key landscapes, economic and social sectors.Simon Shackley is the author of 'Changing by Degrees: The Potential Impacts of Climate Change in the East Midlands (Ashgate Studies in Environmental Policy and Practice)' with ISBN 9780754611400 and ISBN 075461140X.
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