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… started in 2019 and has become worse since. Drought and heat reinforce each other and exacerbate impacts on … natural hazards with thousands of people dying from heat-related causes each year ( IFRC, 2020 ), with early … harvests. It is estimated to have led to an increase in heat-related deaths, with the impacts unequally distributed …
… experienced the opposite in the form of record-breaking heat. In fact, January 2019 was proclaimed the hottest month … experienced the opposite in the form of record-breaking heat. In fact, January 2019 was proclaimed the hottest month …
… is expected to be exposed to future episodes of extreme heat in all seasons, even in the cold season. Local Knowledge … is expected to be exposed to future episodes of extreme heat in all seasons, even in the cold season. (See Annex V. … plants Human settlements in risk areas Noise pollution Heat pollution Deficiencies in public lighting Insufficient …
… more sensitive to extreme events, such as heavy rains and heat waves”; It also notes that “irregular settlements in … more sensitive to extreme events, such as heavy rains and heat waves”; It also notes that “irregular settlements in …
… Creating a design prototype for more flood- and heat-resilient housing, using low-cost, eco-friendly and … Creating a design prototype for more flood- and heat-resilient housing, using low-cost, eco-friendly and …

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