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Displaying 11 of about 11 results… people in these districts had no or limited access to electricity, and no flood alert systems were in place. We are … is common. Many of these communities have no access to electricity . Aside from leading to poor health, productivity … of the danger. Such systems would function as off-grid renewable energy generators for communities without …
Climate Change is the defining issue of our time, and we are at a defining moment. It undermines human security and acts as a "threat multiplier", exacerbating existing vulnerabilities and risks and aggravating already fragile situations.
In the Pacific, the risks associated with climate change are not a distant fut…
… transport, storage and communications; utilities (electricity, gas, water and waste); and the public sector. … transport, storage and communications; utilities (electricity, gas, water and waste); and the public sector. …
… model has been developed on a 10-meter uniform resolution grid in urban centers. In addition, the model has been … model has been developed on a 10-meter uniform resolution grid in urban centers. In addition, the model has been …
… the Council’s operations now powered by 100% renewable electricity. The proposed new Environmental Strategy … Farm is providing enough energy to meet Council’s entire electricity demand every year, including administration … Bank Stadium to ensure that the stadium can run off-grid during times of emergency. Given that it can operate off …
… ambient temperature can result in a 0.5– 8.5% increase in electricity demand (Santamouris et al., 2015). Notably this … is also vulnerable to flood damage, with 16–18% of grid and transformer assets identified by The Government of …
… for increased air conditioning use. Much of Australia’s electricity generation relies on ageing and unreliable … for increased air conditioning use. Much of Australia’s electricity generation relies on ageing and unreliable …
… flood fatalities Business 1.77 Employee safety Clean 1.77 Electricity Clean 1.77 Water Unable 1.73 Power/electricity - what to do Drive 1.69 Plan ahead/plan route to … / reduce losses Clean 1.69 General safety Home 1.62 Water/electricity/gas – what to do Evac 1.62 Leave early – roads …
… ambient temperature can result in a 0.5–8.5% increase in electricity demand.73 Notably this serves business and … heat island and global warming on the power demand and electricity consumption of buildings—A review. Energy and … Index. Access to basic service infrastructure, such as electricity and clean water, is known to be extremely …
This paper is a standardised inventory for New Zealand's stopbank (levee) network and its application for natural hazard exposure assessments. Flooding is New Zealand's most frequent natural hazard, responsible for the highest number of declared civil defence emergencies and greatest regular economic loss. Stopbanks (levees) perform a critica…
… solar generation capacity and contributing to more stable electricity supply on the island. The project also supports …