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Displaying 135 of about 142 results… resilience to climate hazards, including floods, extreme heat, thunderstorms and lightning, wildfires, and drought … area is exposed to climate hazards, including flood, heat stress, and drought [51]. Some initiatives to address, … (e.g., droughts), as well as climatological hazards (e.g., heat waves). As a result of these omnipresent multi-hazards, …
… 1.90/day) will be exposed to drought, floods and extreme heat in Africa,2 if adequate response measures are not put in … El Niño–Southern Oscillation SURFACE TEMPERATURE OCEAN HEAT CONTENT GLACIER MASS SEA-ICE EXTENT SEA-LEVEL RISE …
… fore, several effects influence the magnitude of the flood wave in the downstream area, such as tributary contribu- …
… and new democratic institutions: Catching the deliberative wave. OECD Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1787/339306da-en …
… areas were estimated by a ratio combination of Short Wave Infrared (SWIR)-Band 11 and green band 3 of the Sentinel …
… adapting to increasing rates of flash flooding, extreme heat and worsening water scarcity will prove difficult in the … adapting to increasing rates of flash flooding, extreme heat and worsening water scarcity will prove difficult in the …
… change, risks such as flooding, rainstorms, and excessive heat have become increasingly frequent in cities, and Accra …
… hazards, including floods, droughts, wildfires, extreme heat, sandstorms, and desertification.15 The flood and storm … and climate aware solutions for power generation and heat dissipation, while also supporting more inclusive …
… depends on flood current strength, suddenness of flood wave arrival, the quality of early-warning systems, …
… as well as changes in how fre- quently regions experience heat waves, droughts, floods, storms, and other extreme …
… 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. …
… IFRC. (2020b). World Disasters Report 2020: Come Heat or High Water. In World Disaster Report 2020. Retrieved …
… concentrations of carbon dioxide and other gases that trap heat in the atmosphere. Climate-change predictions related to …
This article aims to provide a thorough assessment of water quality and quantity incorporating the estimation of future patterns as a result of climate change from economic, environmental and social perspectives. Its scope extends from studying the physical parameters and rainfall patterns to maintaining an environmental flow with a better water quality…
… Assessment of the Cologne Urban Area (Germany) to Heat Waves: Links to Ecosystem Services. Int. J. Disaster …