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Displaying 15 of about 22 results… Crop failures grow as warming brings more heat and drought Farmers look to migrate - but urban … is among the worst-affected areas. As harsher drought and heat hit food production and the incomes of people dependent … issue. [...] … Crop failures grow as warming brings more heat and drought Farmers look to migrate - but urban …
… locust attack in decades, three cyclones, a nationwide heat wave, and flooding which killed hundreds and forced thousands … found. This year so far India has seen increased spells of heat waves in many parts of the country, with climate …
… of record-shattering melt and record levels of ocean heat. Disasters triggered more than 60 per cent (23.7 million … 560, or 1.5 large-scale disasters per day. An extreme-heat event that would have occurred once in 50 years in a … By the end of the century, deaths from extreme heat are projected to be comparable in magnitude to all …
… drought and fires. We don’t have to worry about smoke and heat.” After being forced out of their home, the Brazil … Increasingly, worsening climate effects, including heat waves, wildfires, floods, droughts, and sea level rise, … floods drive them out. “How will people deal with extreme heat? Will they have access to potable water?” asked Jesse …
… of about 87,000 people is dealing with extreme cold and heat, flash flooding, and the fallout from a rare, … techniques that can better withstand high levels of heat and other climate-related impacts. "It's really our … of origin, Ghirmatzion said climate stresses like heat waves and drought - and ripple effects on food supplies …
… need to recover and build resiliency to floods, droughts, heat waves and myriad other impacts of climate change. [...] … need to recover and build resiliency to floods, droughts, heat waves and myriad other impacts of climate change. [...] …
… green space in some communities can amplify summer heat waves, which are expected to become increasingly common … green space in some communities can amplify summer heat waves, which are expected to become increasingly common …
… because the bathymetry, the topography, and the way wave action occurs in certain locations can be very different … because the bathymetry, the topography, and the way wave action occurs in certain locations can be very different …
… is somewhat protected by coral reefs that can dissipate wave energy, but the islands are still vulnerable to signifi- … poorer sanitary conditions and exposure to rain, cold, or heat, and reduced access to basic services, public …
… turns into wildfire when temperature intensifies turn into heat waves. When rapid-onset disasters overwhelm the … and sought shelters, 113000 people in May 2021. This wave of violence forced to deteriorate the peace of the …
… either at higher altitudes or further from the zones of wave impact. During this limited time, it is necessary to … provide important, more detailed information about tsunami wave propagation and parameters. Nonetheless, these more … (2) the evacuation process itself (during the tsunami wave impact), and (3) optimization and improvement …
… migrate immediately after drought, flood, hailstorms or heat waves. Among all South Asian countries, the risk of … the health conditions of workers. Working more hours in heat and difficult sites amplifies the severity of working … families of migrants (who had returned after the first wave of COVID-19) faced near hunger for many days. It was …
… of Covid-19. Timor-Leste was already in the grip of a new wave of infec- tions when cyclone Seroja struck the country … Etti, 19 September 2021 416 DW.com, Greece faces worst heat wave in over three decades, 2 August 2021; IFRC, … 8 September 2021 425 Nature, Increased likelihood of heat-induced large wildfires in the Mediterranean Basin, …
… is somewhat protected by coral reefs that dissipate wave energy, but the islands are still vulnerable to significant damage from tsunamis. Maximum wave height is estimated to be between one and two metres for …
… is projected to be higher than the global average, with heat waves and extreme temperatures becoming more frequent in … remained in temporary shelters where they were exposed to heat in the summer and cold in the winter. “We couldn’t move …