Trends in Extreme Weather Events with Socio-Economic Damage in Russia
Journal: Research Square
Year: 2022

Abstract Analytical studies of regional trends in the number of extreme weather events, primarily causing social and economic damage, are lacking in Russia, although this is the basis for developing mitigation and adaptation measures to climate change. Therefore, we investigated trends in the number of extreme weather events that caused damage in Russia by their type, their distribution by regions and identified regions where urgent adaptation is needed. The results show an increase in the numbe