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… of the economy relies on agriculture and pastoralism, a heat wave and drought has the potential to immediately hurt the … of the economy relies on agriculture and pastoralism, a heat wave and drought has the potential to immediately hurt …
… to 2℃ . We used a model that enabled us to simulate how heat and hydrological extremes might change in Africa under … be limited to 1.5℃ instead of 2℃, the chances of extreme heat events in Africa might be reduced. Specifically, the … considerable paybacks for Africa. In particular, extreme heat events like the ones in 2015 and 2009/2010 might be …
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… plants . This process uses fossil fuels to generate heat to evaporate and condense water to a purified form. … plants . This process uses fossil fuels to generate heat to evaporate and condense water to a purified form. …
… problem of predicting how weather extremes such as heat waves and cold snaps might change in a future climate. … problem of predicting how weather extremes such as heat waves and cold snaps might change in a future climate. …
… dunes, and wetlands can lessen storm surge and attenuate wave energy, thereby reducing damage and mortality from … tsunamis. Robust coral reefs have demonstrated to reduce wave energy by 97% and wave height by 88%, a degree of protection offered equivalent …
… of the economy relies on agriculture and pastoralism — a heat wave and drought can immediately impact people’s lives, she … levels continue to rise and resulting droughts, wildfires, heat waves and floods are being witnessed around the world.  …
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… health is impacted by multiple trends of change, through heat waves, pollution (higher risk of cardiovascular or … health is impacted by multiple trends of change, through heat waves, pollution (higher risk of cardiovascular or …
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… graywater recycling, or raingardens; and Energy, Heat, and Greenhouse Gas Management: e.g. green roofs and … graywater recycling, or raingardens; and Energy, Heat, and Greenhouse Gas Management: e.g. green roofs and …
… of extreme weather events , including droughts and heat waves. This leads to more intensive use of groundwater … to the Mississippi Delta. Climate change also causes heat stress, which will deplete groundwater resources and … of extreme weather events , including droughts and heat waves. This leads to more intensive use of groundwater …
… on record . It brought widespread drought conditions and heat waves to the region. By impacting urban water and … on record . It brought widespread drought conditions and heat waves to the region. By impacting urban water and …

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