Future Imperfect: Climate change and adaptation in the Carpathians

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Authors and contributors Saskia Werners

Sándor Szalai Éva Kőpataki Attila Csaba Kondor Eleonora Musco

DISCLAIMER This synthesis publication builds on the main findings of three projects – CARPATCLIM, CARPIVIA and CarpathCC – funded under the preparatory action “Climate of the Carpathian Basin” approved by the European Parliament. The development of this publication has been co-support- ed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) through its inter-regional climate change project “Climate change action in developing countries with fragile moun- tainous ecosystems from a sub-regional perspective”, financed by the Government of Austria.

Hagen Koch István Zsuffa Jiří Trombik Klaudia Kuras Mathilde Koeck Monika Lakatos Richard Peters

Stijn Lambert Tomáš Hlásny Veronique Adriaenssens

GRID-Arendal Editorial team Matthias Jurek John Crump Judith Maréchal

Ownership, title and intellectual property rights of this vol- ume belong to the CARPATCLIM, CARPIVIA and CarpathCC projects. This volume is made available to the public free of charge. It may be reproduced in whole or in part for edu- cational or non-profit purposes without special permission from the copyright holder, if the acknowledgement of the source is made. No use of this publication may be made for resale of for any other commercial purpose whatsoever without prior permission of the copyright holders. The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and contributors and do not necessarily reflect the view or policies of the institutions with which they are affiliated.

Printed September 2014

Photos: Cover photo: © iStock/1Tomm Back photo: © Miroslav Kazmierczak

ISBN 978-82-7701-145-5

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