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U kraine - 1. Climate overview |

27 Jun 2024

Plains and steppe cover 95 per cent of the country, and the remaining areas are covered by the Polissya mixed forest in the north, the Carpathian Mountains in the west, and the Crimean Mountains in the south (Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine n.d.; USAID, 2016). [...] Ukraine has also experienced climate disasters such as the record-breaking rains in 2021 in the regions of Odesa and Zaporizhzhia, which led to flooding and the displacement of 2,000 people (IDMC, 2022). [...] Populations in the eastern regions of Ukraine are particularly vulnerable to climate-induced drought and disruption of precipitation patterns in addition to exposure to the armed conflict and lack of access to governmental services and aid (Gnatiuk et al., 2013; Waltz et al., 2018). [...] ‘Management responses to non-indigenous species in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea in the face of climate change’, in Adaptive management of fisheries in response to climate change (Technical Paper 667, p. [...] Assessment of the occurrence of microorganisms and other fish parasites in the freshwater aquaculture of Ukraine in relation to the ambient temperature.

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European Commission
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