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Displaying 135 of about 162 results… and new democratic institutions: Catching the deliberative wave. OECD Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1787/339306da-en …
… condition is over, so as to be ready to receive the next wave of floods. Their effectiveness in moderating floods … terms of quality and quantity on various processes such as wave, tide, current, wind etc. along with other factors such …
… in particular, a rapidly rising or just peaked infection wave. The empirical evidence from natural hazard shocks …
… impact of air conditioning, which contributes to the urban heat island effect and causes poor air quality with …
… 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, …
… been experiencing strong winds, thunderstorms, landslides, heat waves, floods and seasonal drought (GoSL, 2018). The … and design should be climate sensitive and consider heat stress and flood risk. Water and sanitation …
… snowmelt, changing temperatures, extreme storm-driven wave events, river-bank erosion, or human activity; and they …
… and major mediators between anx- iety and readiness for heat waves. Shiwaku et al. [21] sug- gest that although …
… 2019), researchers identified several environmental (i.e., heat, climate change, rising sea levels) and developmental …
… “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 …
… – including urban flood reduction, drought mitigation, heat stress reduction and water quality improvement. Still …
… as flash floods, landslides, and coastal flooding. Extreme heat events are likely to increase as temperatures move … a climate future that is less stable and more frequently heat stressed.91 The World Bank’s analysis of future … High confidence Intensity and frequency of days of extreme heat Projected to increase Very high confidence Intensity and …
… disease outbreaks had not been formalized. This prompted a wave of rapidly designed and implemented programs, such as …
… the Syrian war) to human-caused climate change, although heat-humidity is projected to be a significant exception and …
… and apply thermodynamics to calculate radiation and latent heat in order to establish a global mass and energy balance …