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Cramer

Scientific article

Mediterranean warming fast, deserts may spread in Europe

The article « Climate change: The 2015 Paris Agreement thresholds and Mediterranean basin ecosystems » by Joel Guiot (CEREGE, CNRS) and Wolfgang Cramer (IMBE, CNRS) has been published in "Science" 28 Oct 2016 (Vol. 354, Issue 6311, pp. 465-468, DOI:…...
Forest_recolonisation

Scientific article

Mediterranean forests, land use and climate change

"Mediterranean forests are found in the Mediterranean basin, California, the South African Cape Province, South and southwestern Australia and parts of Central Chile. They represent 1.8 % of the world forest areas of which the vast majority is found in…...