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Abbreviations <strong>and</strong> acronymsAcronym orabbreviationRCPNameRepresentative concentration pathwayReferenceRU GSL Rutgers University Global Snow Lab http://climate.rutgers.edu/snowcover/<strong>in</strong>dex.phpS550eSat-AltSDIGreenhouse gas emission scenario target<strong>in</strong>g stabilisation ofconcentrations at 550 ppm CO 2equivalentSatellite data (on sea level)Susta<strong>in</strong>able development <strong>in</strong>dicatorshttp://ec.europa.eu/clima/policies/<strong>in</strong>ternational/negotiations/future/docs/pm_summary2025_en.pdfSEBI 2010 Streaml<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g <strong>Europe</strong>an 2010 Biodiversity Indicators http://ec.europa.eu/environment/nature/knowledge/eu2010_<strong>in</strong>dicators/<strong>in</strong>dex_en.htmSMOS Soil Moisture <strong>and</strong> Ocean Sal<strong>in</strong>ity mission (ESA) http://www.esa.<strong>in</strong>t/SPECIALS/smos/SOCSOERSOMSONSoil organic carbonEEA State of the Environment ReportSoil organic matterAutumn (months September, October, November)SRES IPCC Special Report on Emissions Scenarios http://www.ipcc.ch/ipccreports/sres/emission/<strong>in</strong>dex.php?idp=0SREXSSRSSTSuESWEIPCC Special Report on Manag<strong>in</strong>g the Risks of Extreme Events<strong>and</strong> Disasters to Advance <strong>Climate</strong> Change AdaptationSeasonal Severity Rat<strong>in</strong>g (<strong>in</strong>dex of forest fire risk)Sea surface temperatureSusta<strong>in</strong>ability Eventually scenario (for water)Snow water equivalenthttp://www.ipcc-wg2.gov/SREX/SYKE Suomen ympäristökeskus (F<strong>in</strong>nish Environment Institute) http://www.environment.fi/sykeTBETCITick-borne encephalitisTourism climatic <strong>in</strong>dexTERM Transport <strong>and</strong> Environment Report<strong>in</strong>g Mechanism http://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/transport/termUHIUrban heat isl<strong>and</strong> effectUNCCD United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification http://www.unccd.<strong>in</strong>t/en/Pages/default.aspxUNECE United Nations Economic Commission for <strong>Europe</strong> http://www.unece.org/UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on <strong>Climate</strong> Change http://unfccc.<strong>in</strong>t/USGS US Geological Survey http://www.usgs.gov/VBORNETVOLYVSL<strong>Europe</strong>an Network for Arthropod Vector Surveillance for HumanPublic HealthValue of a Life Year LostValue of a Statistical Lifehttp://www.vbornet.eu/WCC-3 World <strong>Climate</strong> Conference-3 http://www.wmo.<strong>in</strong>t/wcc3/page_en.phpWEIWFDWater Exploitation IndexWater Framework DirectiveWHO World Health Organization http://www.who.<strong>in</strong>tWISE Water Information System for <strong>Europe</strong> http://water.europa.eu/WMO World Meteorological Organization http://www.wmo.<strong>in</strong>t/WNVWSDXBTWest Nile Virus (disease-caus<strong>in</strong>g agent)Water scarcity <strong>and</strong> droughtExp<strong>and</strong>able bathythermograph (device to measure watertemperature at different depths)250 <strong>Climate</strong> <strong>change</strong>, <strong>impacts</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>vulnerability</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Europe</strong> 2012

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