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Displaying 15 of about 28 results… Crop failures grow as warming brings more heat and drought Farmers look to migrate - but urban … is among the worst-affected areas. As harsher drought and heat hit food production and the incomes of people dependent … issue. [...] … Crop failures grow as warming brings more heat and drought Farmers look to migrate - but urban …
… projections suggest a significant intensification of summer heat extremes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). To … for the region. It projects future hot spells by using the Heat Wave Magnitude Index and a comprehensive ensemble of regional …
… locust attack in decades, three cyclones, a nationwide heat wave, and flooding which killed hundreds and forced thousands … found. This year so far India has seen increased spells of heat waves in many parts of the country, with climate …
… change on livelihoods such as drought, floods, tidal wave, and sea level rise, and their impact on their reasons … change on livelihoods such as drought, floods, tidal wave, and sea level rise, and their impact on their reasons …
… need to recover and build resiliency to floods, droughts, heat waves and myriad other impacts of climate change. [...] … need to recover and build resiliency to floods, droughts, heat waves and myriad other impacts of climate change. [...] …
… prone to intense heatwaves, has evolved a comprehensive Heat Action Plan. Mumbai, on the other hand, where the influx … posing a serious threat to public health. As increasing heat in urban areas is intrinsically linked to population … prone to intense heatwaves, has evolved a comprehensive Heat Action Plan26. Mumbai, on the other hand, where the …
… coastal city in northeast Japan. The 10.5-metre (34.5-ft) wave, triggered by a huge off-shore earthquake, inundated 65 … coastal city in northeast Japan. The 10.5-metre (34.5-ft) wave, triggered by a huge off-shore earthquake, inundated 65 …
… weather - from flooding and mudslides to blistering heat - is accelerating migration to Bangladesh's cities, … weather - from flooding and mudslides to blistering heat - is accelerating migration to Bangladesh's cities, …
… cases have risen, most recently during the severe second wave. Shortly after the announcement of a lockdown, it was … cases have risen, most recently during the severe second wave. Shortly after the announcement of a lockdown, it was …
… 70 year-old Mahmud recalls the day when a five-metre tidal wave engulfed his home and land on Kutubdia island, killing … 70 year-old Mahmud recalls the day when a five-metre tidal wave engulfed his home and land on Kutubdia island, killing …
… of extreme weather events , including droughts and heat waves. This leads to more intensive use of groundwater … to the Mississippi Delta. Climate change also causes heat stress, which will deplete groundwater resources and … of extreme weather events , including droughts and heat waves. This leads to more intensive use of groundwater …
… turns into wildfire when temperature intensifies turn into heat waves. When rapid-onset disasters overwhelm the … and sought shelters, 113000 people in May 2021. This wave of violence forced to deteriorate the peace of the …
… and wildfires), meteorological (cyclones and storms/wave surges) or biological (disease epidemics and … al., 2009). An increase in the frequency or intensity of heat waves (see temperature projections below), together with … result in an increase in the frequency or intensity of heat waves, and, together with higher evaporation, could lead …
… migrate immediately after drought, flood, hailstorms or heat waves. Among all South Asian countries, the risk of … the health conditions of workers. Working more hours in heat and difficult sites amplifies the severity of working … families of migrants (who had returned after the first wave of COVID-19) faced near hunger for many days. It was …
… northern side of any such structure is eroded due to sea wave effect. Just a few kilometres away from Kerala capital … northern side of any such structure is eroded due to sea wave effect. Just a few kilometres away from Kerala capital …