Search

Results for " heat wave "

Displaying 15 of about 22 results
News
Published on
The resilience of people in northeastern Bangladesh against Himalayan flooding has been severely challenged this year. Thousands of homeless and destitute people have struggled to deal with extreme flooding. [...] This year's flooding has also challenged the Bangladeshi government's disaster management capacity. "The excess Himalayan floodi…
… is in line with predicted effects of climate change. Heat waves in Viet Nam, a slow onset of the rainy season and … effects of climate change. For example, there were heat waves in Viet Nam, with a slow onset of the rainy season … average (16–17). In central Viet Nam, the first heat wave occurred in the last days of March, which is about one …
… with climate change, such as floods, droughts, and extreme heat events. In 2020, Niger faced one of the largest floods … making them more resilient to floods and extreme heat events and (iii) develop a technical assistance program … with climate change, such as floods, droughts, and extreme heat events. In 2020, Niger faced one of the largest floods …
… than surrounding areas, in what is called the  urban heat island effect .  This combines with and magnifies … such as buildings that take into account flooding and heat risks. Communities such as those in Bwaise have worked … than surrounding areas, in what is called the  urban heat island effect .  This combines with and magnifies …
… Worsening climate-change-driven heat, heavy rainfall and storm surges threaten Bangladesh's … the planet warms. Climate change is bringing more extreme heat and rainfall, flooding, erosion and saltwater surges in … generations," he said. … Worsening climate-change-driven heat, heavy rainfall and storm surges threaten Bangladesh's …
… cost of installation was very cheap.” Slamdam is part of a wave of cutting-edge technologies that experts hope will help … cost of installation was very cheap.” Slamdam is part of a wave of cutting-edge technologies that experts hope will help …
… and other impacts of climate change, such as extreme heat events Call comes as COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh enters its … and other impacts of climate change, such as extreme heat events Call comes as COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh enters its …
… be used as a multi-hazard EWS, including for extreme heat; is this approach replicable in other areas of Khartoum? … be used as a multi-hazard EWS, including for extreme heat; is this approach replicable in other areas of Khartoum? …
News
Published on
… Africa are among the worlds’ most vulnerable to droughts, heat waves and sudden rainfalls due their dependence on … Africa are among the worlds’ most vulnerable to droughts, heat waves and sudden rainfalls due their dependence on …
… entire country is a climate hotspot. Common issues include heat waves, erratic rainfall, flooding, droughts, cyclones, … entire country is a climate hotspot. Common issues include heat waves, erratic rainfall, flooding, droughts, cyclones, …
… in Bangladesh and India and extreme and record-breaking heat in North America, Western Europe, the Middle East and … in Bangladesh and India and extreme and record-breaking heat in North America, Western Europe, the Middle East and …
… Gaibandha and Jamalpur Districts prior to the second flood wave. The cash support aimed at supporting their immediate … injury, but cannot afford treatment. Prior to the second wave of flood, he received BDT 4,500 from SUFAL via bKash (a … This has benefitted around 1,826 people in the first wave and 2,290 people in the second wave of the flood. A …
… as a low-lying atoll is increasingly affected by the ocean wave energy due to rising sea level and degrading fringing … are causing high sensitivity of coastal areas to the ocean wave energy and flooding events. The risk assessment … adverse impacts on the natural coastal buffers to absorb wave energy and will exacerbate destroying the cultivated …
The main objective of this assignment is to undertake a comprehensive assessment of existing centralized and decentralized early warning systems as part of transfer of technologies for enhanced climate risk monitoring and reporting on water resources in drought and flood prone areas, with aim to support the mitigation of climate shocks, and strengthen r…
… on precipitation, excessive rainfall, hailstorm, cold wave and pandemic related advisories among others. �e Digital …

Is this page useful?

Yes No
Report an issue on this page

Thank you. If you have 2 minutes, we would benefit from additional feedback (link opens in a new window).