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Displaying 7 of about 7 results… Direct effects Health impacts of extreme weather events Heat-related illness Indirect effects Water security and … rainfall, 1900–2100 FIGURE 3: Percentage of hot days (‘heat stress’), 1900–2100 More high temperature extremes Small … scenario RCP2.6 2085, high emissions scenario RCP8.5 Heat stress Climate change is expected to increase the mean …
… is somewhat protected by coral reefs that can dissipate wave energy, but the islands are still vulnerable to …
… including climate and hydrometeorological events such as heat waves, … precipitation and flooding, storm surges, wind, extreme heat and sea-level rise. The passage of Hurricane Matthew … More recently, Tropical Storm Debbie in 1994 and tropical wave in 1996 caused cumulative damage of US$93.1 million to …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… problems including vector-borne disease transmission and heat-related illness; • damage to infrastructure; • loss of …
… were located in areas subject to coastal erosion and wave surge, while others were located in areas susceptible to … to coastlines that are vulnerable to coastal erosion and wave surges. Other schools in valleys, on slopes or hills, or … cation and coral bleaching • Decrease in wet season wave heights and periods • Less frequent but more intense …