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Displaying 2 of about 2 results… in cities, for example, heatwaves combined with the urban heat island effect, aggravated air pollution events and … will be in cities where concrete buildings retain heat, a factor which, combined with the loss of green spaces, contributes to the “urban heat island” effect. Heatwaves are an emerging climate hazard …
… “The impacts of climate change (droughts, floods, storms, heat waves and landslides) will most likely reduce the … and intensity of disasters such as droughts, floods, heat waves and landslides, noting that displacement may … escalate the frequency and intensity of droughts, floods, heat waves and landslides. Notable consequences of these …