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Displaying 75 of about 159 results… Smoke from bushfires two years ago was intolerable. The heat also was horrific at times. During the smokiest days … workers. Previous research has documented the serious ways heat affects workers , especially those outdoors or in poorly … duties and temporarily stopping work to try to avoid heat stress. Our data similarly points to heat’s health …
… shows that the risks to the most vulnerable from extreme heat are growing due to a lack of access to sustainable … shows that the risks to the most vulnerable from extreme heat are growing due to a lack of access to sustainable …
… Celsius by the 2090s. Earlier this summer, the extreme heat accelerated glacial melting; and weakened flows to the … Celsius by the 2090s. Earlier this summer, the extreme heat accelerated glacial melting; and weakened flows to the …
… 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 …
… Affairs. The survey team studied 20 years of extreme heat, hurricanes, floods, fires and freezes in Texas, … Uri’s numbers were followed by flooding, extreme heat and tornadoes. Hurricane Harvey and Winter Storm Uri … Affairs. The survey team studied 20 years of extreme heat, hurricanes, floods, fires and freezes in Texas, …
… 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. [...] …
… health. The climate crisis has caused deadly waves of heat, floods, malnutrition, and infectious diseases. [...] … health. The climate crisis has caused deadly waves of heat, floods, malnutrition, and infectious diseases. [...] …
… to climate-sensitive hazards including extreme heat, droughts, floods, cyclones, sea-level rise, and in some … the effects of storms and typhoons, droughts, and heat waves – many of which are expected to worsen as a result … resilience of community infrastructure include: Heat wave, Floods, Cyclones causing damaging winds and storm …
… societally disruptive extreme weather events, including heat waves, droughts, dust storms and torrential rains, will … and preparing for more frequent weather extremes such as heat waves that will be particularly challenging for the … societally disruptive extreme weather events, including heat waves, droughts, dust storms and torrential rains, will …
… biodiversity,” said Prof. Taalas. “Temperature increase, heat waves, extensive floods, tropical cyclones, prolonged … 2021. Many parts of Northern Africa experienced extreme heat, especially in Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco and Libya. This … consumption combined with more frequent droughts and heat events will increase water demand and put additional …
… in three people are already exposed to potentially deadly heat stress, and this number is projected to increase to as … nearly two billion more people will be exposed to severe heat and food and water stress. Many more islands, atolls, … in three people are already exposed to potentially deadly heat stress, and this number is projected to increase to as …
… that people in the Central Valley experience extreme heat, and we are just beginning to understand the compounding … burns In addition, we need to sharply curtail the heat-trapping emissions driving climate change and … that people in the Central Valley experience extreme heat, and we are just beginning to understand the compounding …
… studies of previous catastrophes (such as the Chicago heat wave in 1995) have demonstrated that lack of social … connectedness impacts community resilience to extreme heat and extreme cold. The way a city is planned plays a …
… of seven. Monsoon destruction While the monsoon brings a wave of destruction almost every year, successive governments … of seven. Monsoon destruction While the monsoon brings a wave of destruction almost every year, successive governments …
… viral infectious diseases. Extreme Temperature includes heat wave, cold wave, and extreme winter conditions. Flood includes general …