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Displaying 8 of about 8 results… 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 …
… Drought, landslides, saltwater intrusion, extreme heat and human-induced land use changes have contributed to … greenhouse gas concentrations lead to an accumulation of heat in the climate system, much of which is stored in the … Mato Grosso do Sul during compound dr o ugh t an d h e a t wave e ve n t s , w hi c h enhanced vegetation flammability …
… materials, educational opportunities, storm protection and wave attenuation, shoreline stabilization and erosion control … of extensive modelling and experimental requirements (e.g. wave attenuation service). However, excluding these services … Hepburn, C., Mealy, P., Teytelboym, A., 2015. A third wave in the eco- nomics of climate change. Environ. Resour. …
… 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 …
… risk Heatwave Desertification Coastal erosion Urban heat land effect Emerging health risks Flooding Risks of … risks, due to water/air-borne diseases and increasing heat extremes, affecting vulnerable groups. 40% of lost working hours due to heat stress in 2030 are in the construction sector, …
… cell and routed through the river network with a kinematic wave approach.13 Highquality spatial datasets in …
… underlying climate risks associated with increased heat. One current application of the CaaS model is in Nigeria … cold storage of agriculture products during more frequent heat waves and communications devices to share early warning … underlying climate risks associated with increased heat. Stage of Implementation: CaaS has already been …
… to channel width reduction, backwater effects, tide and wave and in-channel sand mining.50 Even with such erosion …