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Displaying 15 of about 20 results… with local government and other stakeholders. Anticipating heat waves in Pakistan In response to an anticipated heat wave in Sibi, Balochistan, one of the Start Network’s …
… urbanisation make the population more vulnerable to heat. If no specific action is taken, this will lead to a … structures, can protect occupants from the impacts of heat at low energy costs, if appropriately designed, … EU policy landscape � including the EU�s renovation wave, �Fit for 55� package of proposals, the EU climate …
… weather recorded during March and April this year. This heat accelerated glacier melting in Pakistan’s north, … caused these unusual weather events: a one in 100-year heat wave and rainfall over nine times the average rainfall in …
… live in a country where it is hot most of the year, where heat has not been an issue in the past, it may be an issue … a heatwave can drastically reduce deaths due to extreme heat. Actions are also simple, low-cost, and well within the … for example – can save lives during episodes of extreme heat. As many as 5 billion people live in areas of the world …
… 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 …
… from climate change, such as floods, droughts, and extreme heat , according to the ND-GAIN country index. The frequency … from climate change, such as floods, droughts, and extreme heat , according to the ND-GAIN country index. The frequency …
… at risk. Statistics show that the probability of a tsunami wave exceeding 1 metre in the Mediterranean in the next 30 … at risk. Statistics show that the probability of a tsunami wave exceeding 1 metre in the Mediterranean in the next 30 …
… rely on physical structures such as 20-meter seawall and wave breakers, it also organized the community, taught … rely on physical structures such as 20-meter seawall and wave breakers, it also organized the community, taught …
… speed of future climate change by reducing emissions of heat-trapping gases or removing carbon dioxide from the … equipment, and units ready Nearby wildfires cause a heat wave and heavy smoke that blocks out the sun at Fort …
… and forest degradation, Shift of seasons, Tsunami / tidal wave, Conflicting uses / cumulative impacts, Ecosystem loss, … Avalanche / landslide, Drought, Erratic rainfall, Extreme heat, Floods, Increasing temperatures, Land and forest … Mexico Challenges addressed Erratic rainfall, Extreme heat, Floods, Land and forest degradation, Salinisation, Sea …
… have been learned and implemented during the first wave of COVID-19, and the extent to which the source affects … fields. Our analysis focuses on the responses to the first wave of COVID-19, as these responses reflect initial … structures in these polities at the outset of the first wave of COVID to that of Israel, as well as the immediate …
… event chain that may propagate beyond direct physical wave impact, causing damages to coastal infrastructures … risk. They watched the sea receding before the tsunami wave crest inundated the city causing major destruction. Many … with the local knowledge of “Smong”, (which means huge wave). They effectively conducted self-evacuation without …
… poor vs. non-poor 3 This analysis controlled for survey wave. In the main share equation, however, we did not include the survey wave in the final analysis because a preliminary analysis including the survey wave variable in the QUAIDS found virtually no significant …
… an integrated modelling approach which takes the urban heat island into account, building effective early warning systems and a city-scale heat action plan which considers the characteristics of …
… last for years to centuries in the atmosphere, trap the heat and cause the planet to get hotter. These heat-trapping pollutants—specifically carbon dioxide, … has been rising consistently for decades, trapping extra heat near Earth’s surface and causing temperatures to rise. …