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Figure 3. Projected 2050 changes of the active-layer permafrost thickness in northern Eurasia, relative to present-day simulations, based on forcing from three different global climate models: (a) CCC (Canadian Climate Center) scenario; (b) GFDL scenario; (c) ECHAM scenario (From Anisimov and Reneva 2006). Source: Climate Change Risk Management Ltd, “Climate Change in Russia: research and impacts” (May 2008), http://www.uk-russia-ccproject.info/documents/Impacts_in_Russia_Report_2008.pdf (accessed February 17, 2009).