Centre for Climate Change Research

Past Pandemics and Climate Change

2020-10-22

During these perilous times of COVID-19 crisis we encourage to read the interesting research of our colleague Prof. Dr. Jürg Luterbacher, the Director of Science and Innovation and the World Meteorological Organization Chief Scientist, concerning pandemic disease and climate over the last 2,500 years in Mediterranean history.

Luterbacher, J., Newfield, T.P., Xoplaki, E. et al. 2020. Past pandemics and climate variability across the Mediterranean. Euro-Mediterranean Journal for Environmental Integration 5, 46. <https://doi.org/10.1007/s41207-020-00197-5>

Przemysław Wyszyński
Centre for Climate Change Research