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Displaying 15 of about 15 results… to reverse the long term warming trend as a result of heat-trapping greenhouse gases. 2018 is so far the warmest La Niña year on record. August capped an extended spell of heat for Europe, accompanied by droughts, heatwaves and … after a warm and dry late spring, with a large number of heat records in Scandinavia, Finland and the Baltic, along …
… Athens. Now Freetown has appointed Africa's first chief heat officer, a mother on a mission to shield her city and … as she did as a small girl, stepping out without fear of heat stroke. "Climate change is a global issue, just like … said Kargbo. Kargbo is already steering a range of anti-heat initiatives, from tree planting to waste collection and …
… precipitation, 11; drought, 9; extreme wind, 9; cold wave, 9; sea level rise, 6; heat wave, 6; storm surge, 6; and change in biodiversity, 3." … 9; extreme wind, 9; cold wave, 9; sea level rise, 6; heat wave, 6; storm surge, 6; and change in biodiversity, 3." …
… "no longer optional", she noted. Earthquakes, floods, a heat-wave and cold-wave were among the 373 natural disasters … in Haiti killed over 222,500 people in January, and a heat wave in the Russian summer caused around 56,000 …
… communities. The mean summer temperatures during the 2003 heat wave in a large area of the European Alps exceeded the … communities. The mean summer temperatures during the 2003 heat wave in a large area of the European Alps exceeded the …
… is no more the case,” he said. “There has been a surge in heat wave incidences in UIB areas,” Mahmood continued. “The … is no more the case,” he said. “There has been a surge in heat wave incidences in UIB areas,” Mahmood continued. “The …
… Earthquakes, floods, landslides, high winds and heat waves put lives in peril, and extreme weather events due … natural hazards – seismic activity, floods, landslides, heat-waves and winds – and populations’ exposure to them in … … Earthquakes, floods, landslides, high winds and heat waves put lives in peril, and extreme weather events due …
… droughts, landslides, epidemics, tsunamis and extreme heat and cold. It also warns that some industrialised … droughts, landslides, epidemics, tsunamis and extreme heat and cold. It also warns that some industrialised …
… parts of the UK have endured nearly a week of stifling heat, much of the country now faces hail, lightning, gusty … “convective” rainfall from summer storms driven by summer heat in the UK. But there is still a lot about the science … to the huge amounts of energy that drive these storms. The heat and humidity in recent days feeds the development of the …
… major untapped potential for renewable energy. Extreme heat combined with dry soils to fuel periods of record … climate change. The newly arrived El Niño will turn up the heat and bring with it more extreme weather. Early Warnings … major untapped potential for renewable energy. Extreme heat combined with dry soils to fuel periods of record …
… housing for elderly people that can buffer the effects of heat waves. Information gaps and data needs Successful … housing for elderly people that can buffer the effects of heat waves. Information gaps and data needs Successful …
… Balkans and Turkey are prone to multiple hazards such as heat and cold waves, precipitation that causes floods as well … Balkans and Turkey are prone to multiple hazards such as heat and cold waves, precipitation that causes floods as well …
… the impact of extreme weather including droughts, heat waves, wildfires, storms and floods. The 2018 AMCDRR … the impact of extreme weather including droughts, heat waves, wildfires, storms and floods. The 2018 AMCDRR …
… rains, floods, landslides, droughts, and extreme summer heat, which can cause wildfires. Because of its location … rains, floods, landslides, droughts, and extreme summer heat, which can cause wildfires. Because of its location …
… including floods, cyclones, landslides, droughts and heat waves, in part due to its strong seasonal monsoon … including floods, cyclones, landslides, droughts and heat waves, in part due to its strong seasonal monsoon …