Impacts of climate change over metropolitan France during the XXIst century

Global warming will induce large and various impacts on French climate during this century. Some physical effects are already statistically significant like warming and heat waves, sea level rise, precipitation alteration and have visible effects on the environment like vegetation shift, agricultural vulnerability, river low-flow, glaciers melting… I will present the current observed impacts as well as forecast possible ones related to water resources and usages, health and the environment.