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Displaying 90 of about 94 results… of COVID-19 didn’t occur until May 2021, when the second wave gripped the country (WHO 2021b). The erratic change in …
… and new democratic institutions: Catching the deliberative wave. OECD Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1787/339306da-en …
This report explores the association between climate anomalies, population dynamics, conflict and organised violence in Sudan and South Sudan, at the sub-national level and for the years 1989-2015. The analyses are conducted using a spatial approach and with geocoded information on organized violence events, climate anomalies and population dynamics. Th…
… themselves) preventing sickness and diseases from extreme heat, cold and precipitation Nibedita et al. (2016) Source: …
… systems. As with other hazards such as drought, flooding, heat waves and landslides, the pandemic is revealing the … systems. As with other hazards such as drought, flooding, heat waves and landslides, the pandemic is revealing the … oceanography bulletins, with information related to wave height and sea surface winds (GMES & Africa, 2019). It …
… disease outbreaks had not been formalized. This prompted a wave of rapidly designed and implemented programs, such as …
… in the household resilience capacity index. During each wave of the survey, nationally representative data was …
… more on adaptation 1 Other disasters include extreme heat, extreme cold, excessive rain, drought or lack of rain, …
… people (PN-RRC, SNRRC, 2021). Droughts, floods, fires, heat waves, violent winds, dust and sandstorms, locust … / Storms Epidemics Zoonotic diseases Forest fires Fires Heat waves Locust infestations Intercommunal conflicts …
… risks in this area? (Tick all applicable) Droughts Floods Heat waves Cyclones Frost Other (State)________________ In …
… land, are particularly sensitive to flooding and extreme heat exposure as well as unpredictable hikes in living costs …
… temperatures over the Sahara in boreal summer create a heat low which drives the moist air from the Atlantic Ocean … J. P. (2010). Intraseasonal variability of the saharan heat low and its link with midlatitudes. Journal of Cli- … Raine, R. (2010). Social Capital, Individual Responses to Heat Waves and Climate Change Adaptation: An Empirical Study …
The World Food Programme and partners have undertaken an analysis of climate risks in Burundi and recommended programmes to address identified risks.
The majority of Burundians are smallholder farmers facing serious constraints that will be further exacerbated under climate change. Most Burundia agricultural systems are highly vulnerable to climate haz…
… soil degradation. Mulching and the adoption of more heat- and drought-resistant pasture crops were also promoted …
… FLOOD/FLASH FLOOD (FL) ACCIDENT STORM/LIGHTNING (ST) COLD WAVE DROUGHT ELEPHANT ATTACK EPIDEMIC/PLAGUE (EP) EXTREAME … FLOOD/FLASH FLOOD (FL) ACCIDENT STORM/LIGHTNING (ST) COLD WAVE DROUGHT ELEPHANT ATTACK EPIDEMIC/PLAGUE (EP) EXTREAME …