Romanian Review of Regional Studies (Jan 2010)

Characteristics of Areas Vulnerable to Climate Change in the Romanian Tisa Catchment Area

  • ALINA CHICOŞ,
  • GEORGIANA TOTH,
  • ALEXANDRU IONUŢ PETRIŞOR

Journal volume & issue
Vol. VI, no. 2
pp. 17 – 30

Abstract

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The article summarizes the analysis carried out in two European projects in progress on the Romanian territory of the Tisa Catchment Area and aims to identify areas vulnerable to climate change, and their socio-demographic characterization. In areas identified, the most exposed category of the population is elderly and the most affected economic activity is agriculture.

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