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… state of the practice of increasing resilience to extreme heat across the world from their diverse perspectives of … Panellists: Regina Vetter, Programme Manager, Urban Heat C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group Jeffrey Raven, … state of the practice of increasing resilience to extreme heat across the world from their diverse perspectives of …
… Register here Time 16:00 - 17:00 (UTC+02:00) About Extreme heat is deadly, on the rise globally, and its toll can be … of global awareness, risk analysis, and action to combat heat risks. The  Global Disaster Preparedness Center  of the … Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre , and the Global Heat Health Information Network ( GHHIN ), launched a …
In person
20 September 2012 - 21 September 2012
Negombo
… flood, tornado, hurricane, volcanic eruption, earthquake, heat wave, or landslide). It leads to financial, environmental or … flood, tornado, hurricane, volcanic eruption, earthquake, heat wave, or landslide). It leads to financial, …
In person
02 February 2014 - 06 February 2014
Atlanta, Georgia
… or the massive public health outcomes of a sustained heat wave illustrate how sensitive the built environment is to … discussing new capabilities in cooling systems during heat waves with an energy stakeholder over a chili dog at the …
In person
04 March 2013 - 10 March 2013
… Britain’s biggest climate change campaign, inspiring a new wave of action to create a sustainable future. Culminating in … Britain’s biggest climate change campaign, inspiring a new wave of action to create a sustainable future. Culminating in …
… centralized systems often fall under attack, causing a wave of cascading effects on systems and societies, as … centralized systems often fall under attack, causing a wave of cascading effects on systems and societies, as …
… five books including Building Resilience and Black Wave, more than 60 peer-reviewed articles, and written op-eds … five books including Building Resilience and Black Wave, more than 60 peer-reviewed articles, and written op-eds …
In person
17 October 2012 - 19 October 2012
Malargue
… impacts • resilience • water • hazards (droughts, floods, heat waves, frost) • vulnerability and adaptation … This … impacts • resilience • water • hazards (droughts, floods, heat waves, frost) • vulnerability and adaptation …
… more intense or protracted droughts, extreme rainfall and heat waves. The UN Secretary General’s High Level Panel (HLP) … and that climate change is having an impact on extremes of heat, rainfall and droughts in many regions. But how will … more intense or protracted droughts, extreme rainfall and heat waves. The UN Secretary General’s High Level Panel (HLP) …
… may include climate change modelling, carbon emissions, heat budget, ocean-atmosphere interactions, glaciers and … may include climate change modelling, carbon emissions, heat budget, ocean-atmosphere interactions, glaciers and …
… along streets or parks and wetlands, can reduce the urban heat island effect and cooling needs through natural shading, … along streets or parks and wetlands, can reduce the urban heat island effect and cooling needs through natural shading, …
… 7/5 7/12 7/19 7/26 8/2 8/9 8/16 8/23 8/30 9/6 9/13 1st Wave 2nd Wave 3rd Wave 4th Wave Slide #3 Outbreak of COVID-19 in Beijing June …
… and lockdown-induced economic woes have resulted in a wave of fear, anxiety, and powerlessness - perfect conditions …
… Another vulnerable group which has been impacted by the wave of border closures are refugees and asylum seekers who …
… and developing countries annually (WRI, 2019) • Extreme heat and flooding/sea level rise were the most common hazards …

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