Increasing exposure to global climate change and hopes for the era of climate adaptation: An aquatic perspective

Karsten Rinke¹, Chenxi Mi^{2

3}, Madeline R Magee⁴, Cayelan C Carey^{5

6}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Lake Research, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Brückstraße 3A, 39114, Magdeburg, Germany. karsten.rinke@ufz.de.
² Department of Lake Research, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Brückstraße 3A, 39114, Magdeburg, Germany.
³ College of Water Conservancy, Shenyang Agricultural University, Shenyang, China.
⁴ Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 101 S Webster Street, Madison, WI, 53703, USA.
⁵ Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, 926 West Campus Drive, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA.
⁶ Center for Ecosystem Forecasting, Virginia Tech, 1015 Life Science Circle, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA.

Editorial

Karsten Rinke et al. Ambio. 2025 Mar.

. 2025 Mar;54(3):379-384.

doi: 10.1007/s13280-024-02125-1.

Karsten Rinke¹, Chenxi Mi^{2

3}, Madeline R Magee⁴, Cayelan C Carey^{5

6}

¹ Department of Lake Research, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Brückstraße 3A, 39114, Magdeburg, Germany. karsten.rinke@ufz.de.
² Department of Lake Research, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Brückstraße 3A, 39114, Magdeburg, Germany.
³ College of Water Conservancy, Shenyang Agricultural University, Shenyang, China.
⁴ Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 101 S Webster Street, Madison, WI, 53703, USA.
⁵ Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, 926 West Campus Drive, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA.
⁶ Center for Ecosystem Forecasting, Virginia Tech, 1015 Life Science Circle, Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA.

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