Table 3.2: Effects of climate change with their impacts on the key sectors. Country-wide effects and impacts are set bold if they are especially relevant in the focus region (Northern Hungary) and in the pilot area (Miskolc sub-region). Not mentioned tendencies are not proven, e.g. no convincing proof exist on the assumption that late-spring freezes, or snow- and ice loads would become less frequent, or strong winds become more frequent in a warmer climate. Priority Sectors / Areas relevant to the target region effects Hydrology, water management Natural Urban Energy and food health supply less new energy pests, shifts shifts needs in all more more for seasons yield yield, heating, and where but more enough for rainfall cooling species less less more better good extreme energy product and for ill cold supply days and and yield, , more nights transport where crop pests challenge enough rainfall quality more reduce more more water quality and peak water supply problems more heat extreme energy alarms, warm for water days and cooling, supply nights pavement and some and trace quality plants melting problems in stress stronger water quality and supply problems, stronger risks in insulation for ill wavesin crop is needed, summer yield, water , shift supply at in in risk pollen food peak less shift more low cases in rivers, less water energy and supply rainfall in in in the shifts, pollen crop warm loss of peak, yield, half of yield less but the year and better
Table 3.2: Effects of climate change with their impacts on the key sectors. Country-wide effects and impacts are set bold if they are especially relevant in the focus region (Northern Hungary) and in the pilot area (Miskolc sub-region). Not mentioned tendencies are not proven, e.g. no convincing proof exist on the assumption that late-spring freezes, or snow- and ice loads would become less frequent, or strong winds become more frequent in a warmer climate. Priority effects Sectors / Areas relevant to the target region Hydrology, water management Natural food supply Urban Energy and health in all seasons shifts more yield and species shifts more yield, where enough rainfall less energy needs for heating, but more for cooling new pests, less extreme cold days and nights more yield, where enough rainfall better and crop quality less energy supply and transport good for ill more pests more extreme warm days and nights more water quality and peak water supply problems some plants in stress more heat alarms, water supply and quality problems more energy for cooling, pavement and trace melting wavesin summer stronger water quality and supply problems, in crop yield, in food stronger insulation is needed, water supply at risk risks for ill shift in pollen peak less rainfall in the warm half of the year more low cases in rivers, less water energy and supply shifts, loss of yield and in crop yield, but better shift in pollen peak, less reduce product , , challenge
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