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Displaying 15 of about 27 results… millet delivers a good harvest index under drought and heat conditions when rice, maize or wheat already have no … derived how the plant can adapt to water deficiency and heat and at the same time keep a reasonable harvest index. … millet delivers a good harvest index under drought and heat conditions when rice, maize or wheat already have no …
… Elisabeth Gawthrop New research shows that in Bangladesh, heat wave predictability exists from a few days to several weeks … save thousands of lives. In the United States, extreme heat events have killed more people in the last 30 years than …
… set of durum wheat varieties that can withstand up to 40°C heat along the Senegal River basin. If scaled up, the … Council, ICARDA scientists developed super-early and heat-tolerant durum wheat cultivars and tested them in the … set of durum wheat varieties that can withstand up to 40°C heat along the Senegal River basin. If scaled up, the …
… including tide calendars, real time tide gauge data, wave climate reports and the Pacific Ocean Portal. The … provides updated information on sea surface temperature, wave forecasts, surface current forecasts, coral bleaching … tide predictions for outer islands, developing a detailed wave model for coastal warnings, improving MSI for …
… US$5m dollars. This decision was taken amidst a global wave of enthusiasm for climate insurance generated by the … US$5m dollars. This decision was taken amidst a global wave of enthusiasm for climate insurance generated by the …
… but he still remembers the force of the water and the wave that hit him when he was on vacation in Thailand with … 2004. “I can tell you that you cannot stop a tsunami wave when it happens. There is no wall that can protect you. … but he still remembers the force of the water and the wave that hit him when he was on vacation in Thailand with …
… disasters such as flooding, tropical cyclone, drought and heat waves , led to malnutrition and food insecurity, … disasters such as flooding, tropical cyclone, drought and heat waves , led to malnutrition and food insecurity, …
… temperatures. But the dangers do not end there. Rising heat poses another threat - one that is far less known and … means malaria rates could rise in cooler areas as they heat up, but fall in hotter places that now battle the … of Africa were among the regions suffering from unusual heat. As temperatures keep rising, mosquitoes in low-latitude …
… to increase the frequency, intensity and duration of heat waves in the region, therefore reducing availability of … to increase the frequency, intensity and duration of heat waves in the region, therefore reducing availability of …
… most common being weather related such as floods, drought, heat waves, disease outbreaks and earthquake, to mention only … most common being weather related such as floods, drought, heat waves, disease outbreaks and earthquake, to mention only …
… the American Red Cross’s investment in the country’s short-wave radio and community warning system. Alongside the … the American Red Cross’s investment in the country’s short-wave radio and community warning system. Alongside the …
… victims in Indonesia, or the Solomon Islands’ own deadly wave of 2007, where the proportion was 96%. And in … victims in Indonesia, or the Solomon Islands’ own deadly wave of 2007, where the proportion was 96%. And in …
… of climate change is real, exemplifying it by mentioning heat waves and prolonged drought among the impacts being … of climate change is real, exemplifying it by mentioning heat waves and prolonged drought among the impacts being …
… victims in Indonesia, or the Solomon Islands’ own deadly wave of 2007, where the proportion was 96%. And in … victims in Indonesia, or the Solomon Islands’ own deadly wave of 2007, where the proportion was 96%. And in …
… Solomon due to a combination of sea-level rise and high wave energy. Financial products for climate resilience and … Solomon due to a combination of sea-level rise and high wave energy. Financial products for climate resilience and …