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Displaying 60 of about 78 results… though, with the relatively simple application of heat, pressure and chemical solvents can be transformed into … decrease in health worker density was the large retirement wave of nurses in 2017 (nurses account for approximately 50 …
… example in which insured crops were less well adapted to heat stress than non-insured ones. R e s id u a l r is k R is …
… period or lockdown could have prevented a second wave and given more time for the transport sector to be more …
… 20134 4. Tropical Storm Debbie in 1994 and the tropical wave in 1996, for example, resulted in cumu- lative damages …
… undertaken for the World Disasters Report 2020: Come Heat or High Water. Technical advice, as well as editing … looks set to grow ever wider; as the planet continues to heat, the costs of adapting are projected to double in the …
… overall mortality vary. Focusing exclusively on the first wave of the pandemic (AD 541–544), Muehlhauser (2017) …
… of fossil fuels–that release carbon dioxide and other heat-trapping gasses into the atmosphere. Future emission …
… also the highest global temperatures on record, alarming heat and record wildfires in the Arctic, and a record 29 … Water retention gardens Porous pavements Reduce urban heat zones Grid resilience Back-up generation and storage, …
… policies. We estimate train delay from extreme heat events according to our 2017 work. Train- delay minutes …
… 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 …
… weather effects such as floods, storms, droughts, and heat waves. The effects of greenhouse gases on the global … 38% rainstorms, flash floods, and landslides; and 10% heat waves, frosts, and wildfires. Meteorological disasters …
… heavily on external resource suppliers (e.g. electricity, heat, raw materials). 10 Naturally, manufacturing activities … such as apparel, are particularly exposed to pandemics, heat stress, floods and other risks affecting the workforce. …
… – including urban flood reduction, drought mitigation, heat stress reduction and water quality improvement. Still …
… disease outbreaks had not been formalized. This prompted a wave of rapidly designed and implemented programs, such as …
… deaths per year from malnutrition, malaria, diarrhoea, and heat stress alone.4 It is unequivocal that human activities …