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Regional Assessment of Global Change Impacts

The Project GLOWA-Danube

  • Possible blueprint for successful, transdisciplinary future Global Change science for society

  • Concrete outcomes with numerous colored maps presenting the results for researchers and stakeholders

  • Interdisciplinary approach with social and natural sciences

  • Presentation of knowledge about global change impacts and adaptation on the regional level

  • Detailed description of structured stakeholder dialogue

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (76 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxi
  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. GLOWA-Danube

      • Wolfram Mauser, Monika Prasch, Ruth Weidinger, Sara Stöber
      Pages 3-18
    3. DeepActor Models in DANUBIA

      • Andreas Ernst, Silke Kuhn, Roland Barthel, Stefan Janisch, Tatjana Krimly, Mario Sax et al.
      Pages 29-36
    4. GLOWA-Danube Results and Key Messages

      • Monika Prasch, Wolfram Mauser
      Pages 55-65
  3. Data

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 67-67
    2. Digital Terrain Model

      • Anja Colgan, Ralf Ludwig
      Pages 69-74
    3. Soil Textures

      • Markus Muerth, Ralf Ludwig
      Pages 75-82
    4. Land Use and Land Cover

      • Markus Probeck, Anja Colgan, Tatjana Krimly, Marcelo Zárate, Karl Schneider
      Pages 83-89
    5. Climate Stations

      • Anja Colgan, Ruth Weidinger
      Pages 91-97
    6. Ice Reservoir

      • Markus Weber, Monika Prasch, Michael Kuhn, Astrid Lambrecht, Wilfried Hagg
      Pages 109-115
    7. Trends in Temperature and Precipitation

      • Andrea Reiter, Ruth Weidinger
      Pages 117-123
    8. Hydrogeology – A Consistent Basin-Wide Representation of the Major Aquifers in the Upper Danube Basin

      • Roland Barthel, Jürgen Braun, Vlad Rojanschi, Jens Wolf
      Pages 125-131
    9. Mean Daily Discharge and Discharge Variability

      • Winfried Willems, Georg Kasper, Peter Klotz, Konstantin Stricker, Astrid Zimmermann
      Pages 133-137
    10. Population

      • Matthias Egerer, Markus Zimmer, Markus Probeck
      Pages 139-145
    11. Gross Domestic Product

      • Matthias Egerer, Erich Langmantel, Markus Zimmer
      Pages 147-152

About this book

This book provides an overview of the GLOWA-Danube research project from 2001 to 2011, a transdisciplinary initiative which explores the future of water resources in the Upper Danube Basin. It documents the purpose and unique approach, architecture, methodologies, scenarios and results of the project, creating a scientific knowledge base for the dialogue of stakeholders and scientists. The book offers a possible blueprint for successful global change science through integrative and transdisciplinary co-creation of knowledge and orientation for regional adaptation within the context of the Future Earth research program.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Geography, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich), Munich, Germany

    Wolfram Mauser, Monika Prasch

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eBook USD 129.00
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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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Hardcover Book USD 169.99
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