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… flooding, sea-level rise, rainfall-induced landslides, heat wave and drought, by considering five dimensions: physical, … flooding, sea-level rise, rainfall-induced landslides, heat wave and drought, by considering five dimensions: …
… more intense extreme events such as hot extremes, marine heat waves and heavy precipitation, agricultural droughts, … or in succession, may be more probable and severe. Heat wave/ extreme heat during drought increases the risk of …
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… and change. It considers the impact of droughts, heat waves, floods and tropical cyclones on people and … events of 2013 including Typhoon Haiyan, the record heat in Australia, Argentina and New Zealand, the frigid … been virtually impossible without human contributions of heat-trapping gases, illustrating that some extreme events …
… shocks do not significantly affect labor productivity in heat-exposed industries such as construction, transportation, … shocks do not significantly affect labor productivity in heat-exposed industries such as construction, transportation, … services, real investment, and labor productivity in heat- exposed industries such as agriculture, fishery, and …
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… of climate-related hazards — floods, storms, droughts and heat waves — are on the rise. According to the article, a … of climate-related hazards — floods, storms, droughts and heat waves — are on the rise. According to the article, a …
… melting ice caps and glaciers. More than 90% of the extra heat we are generating from greenhouse gas is absorbed by the … dominated over much of the Arctic Ocean, which limited heat transport from the south and brought more cloud cover, … heavy flooding hit parts of the region. Along with extreme heat, most of Australia had drier-than-average conditions …

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