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… in reducing impacts in key sectors (coastal, river floods, heat-related mortality). However, while these studies provide … Bachner, G., & Steiner, A. K. (2020). A global analysis of heat-related labour productivity losses under climate …
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… for information seeking was also examined in the 6th wave World Values Survey (WVS, 2014), conducted between … results (79.1% versus 28.8%). These findings are 2 The 7th wave of WVS started on 2017 and is due to end during 2021. The 7th wave includes more up to date information and covers more …
… Girls in South Darfur, Sudan, learn outside in sweltering heat because their classroom—made of bamboo—fell down during … or retrofitting school buildings to optimise natural heat, light and ventilation, ensuring they are accessible to …
… free- board. However, at the time of the first high water wave in 2002, approximately 5% of the levee system of …
… Net-Zero roadmap plans for decarbonisation of the airport heat network by the mid 2030’s in line with its net zero … communities to connect up to 1.8m electric vehicles, 1.1m heat pumps and up to an additional 7.5GW of distributed … in the last ten years? (e.g., storms, floods, extreme heat) (select multiple) a) Not at all b) Occasionally …
… and associated � ooding, intense drought and extreme heat waves (IPCC, 2021) but also by compounding, cascading …
… Inc.), installed in each soil horizons. Furthermore, three Heat Dissipation (HD) sensors (Campbell Scientific, Inc.) … T, Tensiometer; TDR, time domain reflectometer; HDS, heat dissipator sensor; WM, watermark sensor; MPS-2, …
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… to natural disasters such as floods, drought and extreme heat waves. Table 1. Basic statistics at the state level of … temperatures and climate conditions such as frost and heat stress, as well as changes in the form, timing and … temperatures and climatic conditions causing frost and heat stress, changes in precipitation amount and distribution …
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… of the health impacts and socioeconomic costs of extreme heat and ambient air pollution in cities and how to respond … for human health. These include the hazards of extreme heat, infectious diseases, air pollution, food security, …
… impact of air conditioning, which contributes to the urban heat island effect and causes poor air quality with …
… et al., 2019; FAO & IBRD/World Bank, 2018). Moreover, heat waves are expected to occur ten times more frequently … land degradation and desertification. Meanwhile, heat waves could increase both the psychological stress and … failures over the next 30 years Future drought episodes, heat waves, and other extreme events will further challenge …
… and slowdowns due to the effects of the second seismic wave (Emidio di Treviri, 2018). Matters of urgency and the …
… S. (2014). Chapter 5: Vulnerability assessment to heat waves, floods, and earthquakes using the MOVE Framework: …
… or higher then become unmarketable. There is a rollout of heat pumps. Government offers subsidy scheme supporting … E or higher become unmarketable. There is a rollout of heat pumps. Government offers subsidy scheme supporting …
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… the Syrian war) to human-caused climate change, although heat-humidity is projected to be a significant exception and …

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