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… al., 2014). Higher rates of evapotranspiration, increased heat stress for crops and livestock, and reduced productivity … more climate resilient varieties: The introduction of more heat and pests (especially white flies) tolerant varieties of tomato (heat master, rodeo, TX 62, improved Cariabe), has provided …
… 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, …
… not exploit the panel dimension of our data and treat each wave as a separate cross section. However, this does not mean … increase. However, we find that, depending on the survey wave, in up to 25 percent of cases damage reports at the …
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… 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 …
… an estimated 64 percent of the US has been hit by extreme heat and water stress of different degrees.94 Despite the … region.199 The climate crisis has also contributed to a wave of rural migration to urban areas, or to areas with more … • Rain/precipitation • El Niño/La Niña • Heat • Cold • Temperature • Weather • Natural disaster …
… possible in the present day, and would result in severe heat stress and drought conditions. In all four countries, … to increase. Significant investment is therefore needed in heat, drought and flood-tolerant crops, effective irrigation …
… C. and Chau Doan, 'Spared for Months, Vietnam Faces a Wave of New Infections', New York Times, 2 June 2021, …
… livestock mortality from vector-borne diseases and heat stress. In the first quarter of 2016, 54% of the …
… R. W. (2013). Monitoring and understanding changes in heat waves, cold waves, floods, and droughts in the United …
… et al., 2019; FAO & IBRD/World Bank, 2018). Moreover, heat waves are expected to occur ten times more frequently … land degradation and desertification. Meanwhile, heat waves could increase both the psychological stress and … failures over the next 30 years Future drought episodes, heat waves, and other extreme events will further challenge …
… themselves) preventing sickness and diseases from extreme heat, cold and precipitation Nibedita et al. (2016) Source: …
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… 1-bottom), which will increase the risks of damaging heat waves in these areas. Figure 1. November-to-April 25th …
… manifesting in increasing frequencies of droughts, floods, heat waves, dry spells, and extreme rises in temperature, and …
… in the household resilience capacity index. During each wave of the survey, nationally representative data was …
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… coming months indicates increased risks of moisture and heat stress during spring wheat flowering and looming water …

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