Climate Report Lombardy Region
Lombardy is an Italian region located in the northern part of the country. The geographical and climatic characteristics of Lombardy are a determining factor for the state and conservation of the region’s environmental elements.
In this Report, a brief analysis of climate activity in the region has been made, taking into consideration the time series of the main climate variables to date, together with future forecasts that are expected for the region in the context of climate change.
The continuous assessment of climate change in an area, together with the study of historical extreme events and return periods, is a crucial factor in analysing the impacts that may cause catastrophic and irreparable damage to the region’s transport infrastructure network, and thus in creating an adaptation plan to combat the effects of climate change.