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Displaying 14 of about 14 results… development programmes. Floods, Droughts, Cyclones, Heat Waves and Cold Waves, Dengue, JE and COVID-19 have been … cooperation with the private sector. Following the first wave of COVID-19 last year, it became imperative to better … numbers of Incidences for JE, Dengue, Drought, Floods, Heat waves, Cold waves and Cyclone during 1995-2020. 48 …
… during storm events. Urban microclimate and urban heat island effects are likely to cause more thunderstorms. … biodiversity, improved water and air quality, reduction of heat-island effects and reductions in sediment and nutrient … flooding. These natural defenses trap sediment, block wave action, and absorb waves that would otherwise inundate …
… Mentaschi, Voukouvalas, Ver- laan, & Feyen, 2017) and wind-wave climate (Hemer, Fan, Mori, Semedo, & Wang, 2013). These … vegetation plays a significant role in dissi- pating wave energy (Barbier et al., 2008; Shepard, Crain, & Beck, … scenarios. Here, we include foreshore dynamics (wave attenuation) through foreshore vegeta- tion to assess …
… through reduced physical protection of the land from wave action. ◂ 6 Vol:.(1234567890) Scientific Reports | … sea ice) over this century will strongly affect the local wave climate and its effect on extreme sea levels, but such … protection services delivered by ecosystems, including wave energy attenuation and sediment provision and …
… of kelp beds that play a major role in dissipating wave energy during storms, and the protection of the … of South Africa have the ability to unleash large wave events along the coast. Durban is a port city, serving … impacts such as increased storm-water run-off, urban heat island effect, water conservation and sea level rise. …
… inputs comprise statistical parameters representing the wave climate, water levels (inclusive of SLR), and gaps … overall coastal retreat, and periodic inundation due to wave action, is taken care by the definition of reference … area. The presence of storm protection structures, and wave attenuation - erosion stabilization services, which can …
… in- cluding through mitigation of storm surge and wave energy, erosion reduction, sed- iment capture, food … marsh restoration paired with dykes, which combine the wave attenuation and flood control properties of natural … habitat for marine life while providing a buf- fer against wave damage, flooding and erosion. Conceived as part of the …
… Option ・Select the Full Momentum Equation or Diffusion Wave Equation ・Set the tolerances ・Set maximum iterations …
… (NOAA) are utilized to project the present-day wind and wave exposure. By using the observed and modeled data, the …
… is the drainable root barrier, the fourth layer is the heat insulation layer, and the fifth layer is waterproof. The …
… [Accessed: Jan. 15, 2021]. 9. G. Lahn and O. Grafham, "Heat, light and power for refugees: saving lives, reducing …
This article aims to provide a thorough assessment of water quality and quantity incorporating the estimation of future patterns as a result of climate change from economic, environmental and social perspectives. Its scope extends from studying the physical parameters and rainfall patterns to maintaining an environmental flow with a better water quality…
In view of recovery of the livelihood and equitable regional development as well as the anticipated disasters due to flood and mudflow, the Government of the Philippines (GOP) requested a technical assistance to the Government of Japan (GOJ) to conduct a master plan formulation and feasibility study (the study) for sabo and flood control in the western…
… that maximize reflectivity at the top canopy layer so that heat absorption is reduced to the minimum. Suggested target …