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Children as young as three will have lessons on wildfires and flooding under 10-point emergency response plan.
Living – or crocheted – canopies and a 3,000-year-old Persian technique are among methods being used to cope as temperatures soar.
A huge lake formed by a melting glacier above Pralognan-la-Vanoise could inundate the village – but a project is under way to stop it
Sources say delayed risk assessment includes modelling of effects of climate crisis in ways that have been little discussed in political debate so far.
Research links poor housing, access to cooling and other economic factors to higher mortality rates during heatwaves.
Years of preparation and global coordination ensured communities from Japan to Hawaii were not caught off guard.
Vessels on Rhine in Germany and Danube in Hungary forced to sail partially loaded.
Extreme events such as floods and droughts are becoming more frequent, longer-lasting and more severe, study says.
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