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Griechenland: Hitze, Brände und Hochwasser 2023

Matzarakis, Andreas


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{"DOI":"10.25592/uhhfdm.16321","ISBN":"97839820067-72","abstract":"<p><em><strong>Greece: Heat, fires and floods in 2023</strong></em> - Forest fires are a regular occurrence in Greece, but the summer of 2023 was exceptional because it mainly affected regions that are home to an intact ecosystem, with a lot of forests and even national parks, as well as agriculture. Extreme temperatures coupled with forests fires form a dangerous cocktail not only for ecosystems, but also for people. Extreme rainfall and flooding not only change and influence agricultural production, but also destroy infrastructure and people&lsquo;s belongings, as well as having an impact on mental health. The summer of 2023 was a &raquo;crazy summer&laquo; for Greece and the affected regions and people have to cope with weather extremes and anthropogenic climate change.</p>","author":[{"family":"Matzarakis, Andreas"}],"container_title":"Warnsignal Klima: Herausforderung Wetterextreme \u2013 Ursachen, Auswirkungen & Handlungsoptionen","id":"16321","issued":{"date-parts":[[2024,11,30]]},"language":"deu","page":"24-28","publisher":"Wissenschaftliche Auswertungen, Hanburg in Kooperation with GEO Magazin","publisher_place":"Hamburg, Germany","title":"Griechenland: Hitze, Br\u00e4nde und Hochwasser 2023","type":"chapter","version":"1. Auflage"}

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