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Displaying 105 of about 118 results… and associated � ooding, intense drought and extreme heat waves (IPCC, 2021) but also by compounding, cascading …
… Agriculture 2019/20 - Key Findings Report. 23 Recently, a wave of fire accidents in community markets throughout the …
… is at risk from the impact of climate hazards such as heat stress and drought events, resulting in lower crop …
… livestock mortality from vector-borne diseases and heat stress. In the first quarter of 2016, 54% of the …
… fore, several effects influence the magnitude of the flood wave in the downstream area, such as tributary contribu- …
… and new democratic institutions: Catching the deliberative wave. OECD Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1787/339306da-en …
This report explores the association between climate anomalies, population dynamics, conflict and organised violence in Sudan and South Sudan, at the sub-national level and for the years 1989-2015. The analyses are conducted using a spatial approach and with geocoded information on organized violence events, climate anomalies and population dynamics. Th…
… been experiencing strong winds, thunderstorms, landslides, heat waves, floods and seasonal drought (GoSL, 2018). The … and design should be climate sensitive and consider heat stress and flood risk. Water and sanitation …
… 1-bottom), which will increase the risks of damaging heat waves in these areas. Figure 1. November-to-April 25th …
… “The impacts of climate change (droughts, floods, storms, heat waves and landslides) will most likely reduce the … and intensity of disasters such as droughts, floods, heat waves and landslides, noting that displacement may … escalate the frequency and intensity of droughts, floods, heat waves and landslides. Notable consequences of these …
Micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are one of the most important, yet vulnerable, drivers of development in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This stems from the fact that, while MSMEs are known to support over 50% of all livelihoods on the continent (both formal and informal) these firms often face a plethora of heterogenous risks that regularl…
… and intensity of disasters such as droughts, floods, heat waves and landslides, noting that losses in lives, …
… manifesting in increasing frequencies of droughts, floods, heat waves, dry spells, and extreme rises in temperature, and …
… and loss of agrobiodiversity. An increase in rainfall, heat, and extreme weather events are examples of changing … system more resilient against climate shocks such as heat, drought, or heavy rain events. This in turn reduces the …
… in the household resilience capacity index. During each wave of the survey, nationally representative data was …