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Preparing Europe’s cities for climate change impacts

Article Published 13 Jun 2014 Last modified 11 May 2021

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Climate change is impacting and will continue to impact Europe. Are cities ready to face rising sea levels and temperatures and more extreme events like floods, droughts or heat waves? We asked this question to Birgit Georgi, working on regional vulnerability and climate change adaptation at the European Environment Agency.