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Displaying 15 of about 46 resultsA parallel session on the second day at the ongoing 19th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change taking place in Warsaw, Poland supported the views by the African Alliance of Rangeland Management and Development that rising temperatures, droughts and declining precipitation trends are likely to hit pastoral system as well…
… and South Asia. Building on the 2012 report, Turn Down the Heat: Why a 4°C Warmer World Must be Avoided, this new … in this report are: (i) unusual and unprecedented heat extremes; (ii) rainfall regime changes and water … and South Asia. Building on the 2012 report, Turn Down the Heat: Why a 4°C Warmer World Must be Avoided, this new …
CNN in cooperation with The C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group and the Carbon Disclosure Project showcases how five major cities (Melbourne, Tokyo, Paris, Rio de Janeiro and Lagos) prepare for climate change related risks. The pages dedicated to each city show climate change related risks, impacts on locals, and the adaptation measures the local govern…
… as earthquake, landslide, flood, drought, cyclone, cold wave, heat wave, chemical disaster, fire, epidemic or pest attack; … earthquake, landslide, flood, drought, cyclone, cold wave, heat wave, chemical disaster, fire, epidemic or pest attack; …
… this month, when residents of Delhi were reeling under a heat wave of 44 degrees Celsius and higher for the fifth day … been worse. Thanks to advance warning of the impending heat wave by a private weather forecasting company, the …
… rivers and farms as well as breaking the stifling heat of the summer months. However, this year, the monsoon … at risk of different climate extremes – whether an extreme heat wave, cyclone, drought, flooding or sea level rise – and …
… that this earthquake could have generated a tsunami wave and the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and … an alert shortly after the quake. However, no significant wave appeared and no damages were observed, but the event … that this earthquake could have generated a tsunami wave and the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and …
… lake with little water in it,” the scientist said. UNUSUAL HEAT People living near the lake, in phone conversations with … 2,000 metres on a pilgrimage. We felt choking in the heat even at that height. Throughout summer people could not … a thunderous noise, and within seconds a tsunami-like wave of water poured out of Chaurabari Lake, smashing …
… patterns and trends. It highlights the Global Scale Wave Model (GSWM), put up by the National Center for … patterns and trends. It highlights the Global Scale Wave Model (GSWM), put up by the National Center for …
… The second wave of Indonesian agricultural involution due to impact of … measures in reduction of loss and damage. … The second wave of Indonesian agricultural involution due to impact of …
… is no more the case,” he said. “There has been a surge in heat wave incidences in UIB areas,” Mahmood continued. “The … is no more the case,” he said. “There has been a surge in heat wave incidences in UIB areas,” Mahmood continued. “The …
… change in Asia; (ix) protecting school children from heat waves in Ahmedabad. Preface written by Sanny Ramos … Shah Azhar, Priya Dutta and Ajit Rajiva for the Ahmedabad Heat Action Group. … Southasiadisasters.net issue no. 94, … change in Asia; (ix) protecting school children from heat waves in Ahmedabad. Preface written by Sanny Ramos …
… droughts, dust, typhoons, cyclones, desertification and heat waves and cold spells. Geo-hazards: Earthquake, … droughts, dust, typhoons, cyclones, desertification and heat waves and cold spells. Geo-hazards: Earthquake, …
… ecology and environments Marine renewable energy Ocean wave, tides, storm surge and tsunami Coral reef preservation … ecology and environments Marine renewable energy Ocean wave, tides, storm surge and tsunami Coral reef preservation …
… and disaster management using remotely-sensed data Tsunami wave simulation Cyclones Development of early warning system … and disaster management using remotely-sensed data Tsunami wave simulation Cyclones Development of early warning system …