Project

MASC: Investigation and simulation of the effects of land use on the Western European climate

Acronym
MASC
Code
12C09013
Duration
01 October 2013 → 31 December 2017
Funding
Federal funding: various
Research disciplines
  • Natural sciences
    • Ecology
    • Environmental science and management
    • Other environmental sciences
Keywords
influence of land usage on WE climate
 
Project description

In this project, the feedback between climate change and land use change is studied and simulated. In this way better climate projections for Belgium and Europe and evaluation criteria for the consequences of climate change can be developed.