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… continue to occur and accelerate in the future, leading to heat and heat waves, sea level rise and storm surge, and droughts and … continue to occur and accelerate in the future, leading to heat and heat waves, sea level rise and storm surge, and …
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… face a variety of increasing health problems such as more heat-related illnesses, breathing and heart troubles, food … face a variety of increasing health problems such as more heat-related illnesses, breathing and heart troubles, food …
… the most significant hazards as drought and extreme heat. … This technical brief examines the experiences of Save … the most significant hazards as drought and extreme heat. …
… adapt the city to climate change; (ii) mitigate the urban heat island effect by bringing the inner-city temperatures … adapt the city to climate change; (ii) mitigate the urban heat island effect by bringing the inner-city temperatures …
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… are impacted by extreme weather events such as heat waves, storms, floods, sea-level rise and forest fires. … are impacted by extreme weather events such as heat waves, storms, floods, sea-level rise and forest fires. …
… CLIM-WARN focuses on hydrometeorological hazards such as heat waves, droughts, floods and wildfires. The purpose of … CLIM-WARN focuses on hydrometeorological hazards such as heat waves, droughts, floods and wildfires. The purpose of …
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… including tides and surge, earthquake and tsunami, extreme heat and drought, as well as climate change. This document is … including tides and surge, earthquake and tsunami, extreme heat and drought, as well as climate change. This document is …
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… extreme events: thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail storms, heat waves, cold spells, floods, and droughts. It links … extreme events: thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail storms, heat waves, cold spells, floods, and droughts. It links …
… rise, climate science finds that acute hazards such as heat waves and floods grow in frequency and severity, and … rise, climate science finds that acute hazards such as heat waves and floods grow in frequency and severity, and …
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… temperatures and air pollution has led to a global rise in heat-related morbidity and mortality, especially affecting … temperatures and air pollution has led to a global rise in heat-related deaths espe- cially affecting vulnerable populations. Extreme temperature exposure from heat or cold, not only triggers immediate risks like …
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… of extreme weather and climate events in 2009, including: heat waves in China, India and southern Europe, as well as in … of extreme weather and climate events in 2009, including: heat waves in China, India and southern Europe, as well as in …
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… in weather conditions, such as flooding, wind storms, heat waves, and heavy snowfall. It links the work toward the … in weather conditions, such as flooding, wind storms, heat waves, and heavy snowfall. It links the work toward the …
… climate and water, and their extremes. It considers: (i) heat waves and extreme high temperatures; (ii) cold waves, … climate and water, and their extremes. It considers: (i) heat waves and extreme high temperatures; (ii) cold waves, …
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… levels of five major threats, through 2050: extreme heat, drought, wildfires, inland and coastal flooding, with … levels of five major threats, through 2050: extreme heat, drought, wildfires, inland and coastal flooding, with …
… impacts of weather-related loss events (storms, floods, heat waves etc.). This year's analysis underlines that less … impacts of weather-related loss events (storms, floods, heat waves etc.). This year's analysis underlines that less …

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