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Displaying 15 of about 17 resultsThis report shows the positive difference Islamic Relief Worldwide is beginning to make in the area of disaster risk reduction (DRR) by highlighting how village disaster committees and earthworks to raise people’s houses have reduced the impact of seasonal flooding in north-western Bangladesh. It shows how irrigated vegetable growing and microfinance lo…
… process for severe weather threats and extreme conditions (heat wave, cold wave, drought, storm surge, avalanches, flooding.) … process for severe weather threats and extreme conditions (heat wave, cold wave, drought, storm surge, avalanches, …
… indicators show that the country will experience higher heat stress in the future, which would impact the viability … indicators show that the country will experience higher heat stress in the future, which would impact the viability … Requested FY 2012 470,206 19,855 4,500 11,000 NO Heat Requested FY 2013 426,598 26,000 4,500 11,850 US foreign …
… disasters such as floods, storms, drought and heat waves. Early warnings of major weather systems are vital … disasters such as floods, storms, drought and heat waves. Early warnings of major weather systems are vital …
… drinking water quality and for assessing the impacts of heat waves on human health. All tools have been tested in … drinking water quality and for assessing the impacts of heat waves on human health. All tools have been tested in …
… impacts of weather-related loss events (storms, floods, heat waves etc.). The most recent available data from 2011 as … impacts of weather-related loss events (storms, floods, heat waves etc.). The most recent available data from 2011 as …
… build, there is no shade and you can almost hold the heat, it’s so heavy. But it’s clear what Habsatou means when she says: “I feel like this project takes you from heat and puts you in a fresh place.” From relief to … build, there is no shade and you can almost hold the heat, it’s so heavy. But it’s clear what Habsatou means when …
… lives and squandering scarce aid budgets. Feeling the Heat says providing protection against increasing droughts … but save a lot of money on emergency aid.” Feeling the Heat challenges the UN, governments and aid agencies to … lives and squandering scarce aid budgets. Feeling the Heat says providing protection against increasing droughts …
… to fall back on in the event of disaster. Feeling the Heat, Islamic Relief's new report, says the whole aid … if a family lost everything in a major flood. Feeling the Heat urges the UN, governments and aid agencies to put … to fall back on in the event of disaster. Feeling the Heat, Islamic Relief's new report, says the whole aid …
… defences against such disasters. The test - CARIBE WAVE 11/LANTEX - was based on a fictional earthquake … defences against such disasters. The test - CARIBE WAVE 11/LANTEX - was based on a fictional earthquake …
… climate change has led to increases in extremes such as heat waves, record high temperatures, and high precipitation … climate change has led to increases in extremes such as heat waves, record high temperatures, and high precipitation …
… climate change—increased drought, unprecedented flooding, heat waves and decreasing farm yields,” said Rt. Hon. Ram … climate change—increased drought, unprecedented flooding, heat waves and decreasing farm yields,” said Rt. Hon. Ram …
… These practices help farmers work around periods of heat and water scarcity. 50 percent of households are … These practices help farmers work around periods of heat and water scarcity. 50 percent of households are …
… Minister (OPM) 1.2 Assessment and analysis of salt and/ or heat tolerant food crops (e.g. pulaka) and tree species for … possible food crop and tree species on their salt and/or heat tolerance capability 1.2.2 Develop nurseries to nurture … selected food crop and tree species that are salt and heat tolerant 1.2.3 Create awareness and distribute planting …
… had been designed to erect barriers off shore, reduce wave energy and protect the coastal environment, she said. … had been designed to erect barriers off shore, reduce wave energy and protect the coastal environment, she said. …