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Displaying 15 of about 15 results… choices. This region is already water stressed, and heat stress limits daily life for much of the year. Not only … the stresses of human impacts. At the same time, heat stress from rising temperatures will considerably … could increase the intensity and frequency of extreme wave events, further exacerbating coastal erosion and …
… of crops and livestock. The climate analysis shows that heat stress mostly affects the production of cattle and … in every zone. The central zone has a 40% probability of heat stress occurrence by 2050. A suitability analysis shows …
… risk Heatwave Desertification Coastal erosion Urban heat land effect Emerging health risks Flooding Risks of … risks, due to water/air-borne diseases and increasing heat extremes, affecting vulnerable groups. 40% of lost working hours due to heat stress in 2030 are in the construction sector, …
… livelihood zones. This points to a higher probability of heat stress which is likely to affect the Sorghum High …
… underlying climate risks associated with increased heat. One current application of the CaaS model is in Nigeria … cold storage of agriculture products during more frequent heat waves and communications devices to share early warning … underlying climate risks associated with increased heat. Stage of Implementation: CaaS has already been …
… not exploit the panel dimension of our data and treat each wave as a separate cross section. However, this does not mean … increase. However, we find that, depending on the survey wave, in up to 25 percent of cases damage reports at the …
… an estimated 64 percent of the US has been hit by extreme heat and water stress of different degrees.94 Despite the … region.199 The climate crisis has also contributed to a wave of rural migration to urban areas, or to areas with more … • Rain/precipitation • El Niño/La Niña • Heat • Cold • Temperature • Weather • Natural disaster …
… possible in the present day, and would result in severe heat stress and drought conditions. In all four countries, … to increase. Significant investment is therefore needed in heat, drought and flood-tolerant crops, effective irrigation …
… livestock mortality from vector-borne diseases and heat stress. In the first quarter of 2016, 54% of the …
… 1-bottom), which will increase the risks of damaging heat waves in these areas. Figure 1. November-to-April 25th …
… manifesting in increasing frequencies of droughts, floods, heat waves, dry spells, and extreme rises in temperature, and …
… coming months indicates increased risks of moisture and heat stress during spring wheat flowering and looming water …
… in the household resilience capacity index. During each wave of the survey, nationally representative data was …
The World Food Programme and partners have undertaken an analysis of climate risks in Burundi and recommended programmes to address identified risks.
The majority of Burundians are smallholder farmers facing serious constraints that will be further exacerbated under climate change. Most Burundia agricultural systems are highly vulnerable to climate haz…
… temperatures over the Sahara in boreal summer create a heat low which drives the moist air from the Atlantic Ocean … J. P. (2010). Intraseasonal variability of the saharan heat low and its link with midlatitudes. Journal of Cli- … Raine, R. (2010). Social Capital, Individual Responses to Heat Waves and Climate Change Adaptation: An Empirical Study …