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… under the headings of the four main phases in the local Heat Plan: preparation phase (autumn/winter), pre-warning … vulnerable populations' needs during periods of extreme heat, and the extent to which these can be institutionalised … municipality could adapt the way it communicates on heat wave-related risks with vulnerable populations – Question 4). …
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… and considers more specifically the risks associated with heat wave, mudflow, landslide, flooding and avalanche, as well as … and considers more specifically the risks associated with heat wave, mudflow, landslide, flooding and avalanche, as …
… outdoor events, and drought stalked Italian farmers as a heat wave sent Europeans hunting for shade and fretting over … take care of the most vulnerable so they don't suffer from heat stroke," was the advice from Spanish Prime Minister …
… 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 …
… France wraps up and the women’s race begins, the European heat wave rages on. If you look closely, the heat can be seen in photos of the event: cooling towels …
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… by EU Programmes. The flood events in 2002 and the heat wave of August 2003 in Europe had given evidence in a rather … by EU Programmes. The flood events in 2002 and the heat wave of August 2003 in Europe had given evidence in a …
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… the development of the tool relating to preparedness for heat waves. Botkyrka is the only municipality in the country … the number of inhabitants who are especially vulnerable to heat, i.e. whose health could be at risk in the event of a heat wave. Together with Danderyd, Climatools have produced a …
… to climate-induced disasters, such as cyclone, flood, heat wave, drought and heavy rainfall induced landslide. For each … to climate-induced disasters, such as cyclone, flood, heat wave, drought and heavy rainfall induced landslide. For …
… architecture to protect citizens from the modern extreme heat brought on by climate change. With outdoor temperatures … the climate crisis, Bloomberg notes. The city saw excess heat kill 103 people over the 12 months ending August … could be helping to lower the death toll.” The heat wave also brings economic challenges, jeopardizing Seville’s …
… and increased mortalities. During the two consecutive heat waves in July 2006, there were an additional estimated … an average month of July.  Although this year has had two heat waves, mortality did not increase significantly. … Nowadays, there is more awareness of what to during a heat wave. Furthermore, a long spell of cold weather this past …
… Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, in view of the  extreme heat  that the south of Europe will have to bear in the … intensity, frequency, duration and impact of these extreme heat episodes; it is predicted that the number of heatwave … Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, in view of the  extreme heat  that the south of Europe will have to bear in the …
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05 December 2011 - 09 December 2011
San Fransisco, California
… of climate extremes: A case study for the Russian heat wave and Pakistan flood in summer 2010 • Hybrid GPS-Seismic … of climate extremes: A case study for the Russian heat wave and Pakistan flood in summer 2010 • Hybrid …
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20 March 2013
… implementation of a case study in “health preparedness and heat wave response plans among selected European countries” that … implementation of a case study in “health preparedness and heat wave response plans among selected European countries” …
… spell, the Westphalia floods, the Mediterranean summer heat wave, Hurricane Ida, the Po Valley tornado outbreak, Medicane … and intensity of extreme events such as cold spells, heat waves, storms or floods. A pertinent question is then …
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Europe just had its hottest summer and hottest August on record, according to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), implemented by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts. ECMWF datasets feed into WMO’s State of the Climate reports. The August temperature was 0.8°C above August 2018, and summer was 0.4°C warmer than June…

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