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Displaying 15 of about 21 results[...]“As weather conditions continue to be more extreme in the UK, it’s likely more people will be making claims for damage to their property or possessions,” says Harwood.He says that the cost of living crisis means people are more likely to turn to their insurance policy to cover costs rather than paying for it themselves, even in the case of smaller…
… coastal storms after finding that coastal habitats absorb wave energy and so act as a natural defence, therefore … coastal storms after finding that coastal habitats absorb wave energy and so act as a natural defence, therefore …
… protect coastal communities from storm surge flooding and wave action during tropical cyclones as well as beach … increased frequency of hurricanes, flooding, and coastal wave and storm surges, all of which can have disastrous … protect coastal communities from storm surge flooding and wave action during tropical cyclones as well as beach …
… impacts of climate related disasters such as droughts, heat and floods. The programme is funded by the German … impacts of climate related disasters such as droughts, heat and floods. The programme is funded by the German …
… communities against storm surges, beach erosion, and wave-induced damage as well as providing ecosystem services … communities against storm surges, beach erosion, and wave-induced damage as well as providing ecosystem services …
… ways. Climate change particularly affects formation of heat-waves, droughts, intense precipitation events, and in … US$ 5bn, would have amounted to more than US$ 100bn. Heat-waves and droughts Other events like heat-waves, droughts and wildfires contributed 15% (US$ …
… weather damage. As regions of the globe continue to heat up, hurricanes, typhoons, heatwaves, droughts and floods … weather damage. As regions of the globe continue to heat up, hurricanes, typhoons, heatwaves, droughts and floods …
… 4°C by 2100, according to the new study ‘Turning down the Heat.’ An increase double that of the internationally … of crops, which perform well in droughts, floods and heat, as well as guaranteeing future crops through seed-banks … 4°C by 2100, according to the new study ‘Turning down the Heat.’ An increase double that of the internationally …
… the year 2000, earthquakes, floods, storms, tsunamis, heat waves and other disaster events have killed 1.1 million … the year 2000, earthquakes, floods, storms, tsunamis, heat waves and other disaster events have killed 1.1 million …
… is increasing in Germany, particularly events such as heat waves, droughts, heavy rainfall and hail. Hurricanes and … warming and the accompanying rise in the frequency of heat waves is often responsible for structural damage to … is increasing in Germany, particularly events such as heat waves, droughts, heavy rainfall and hail. Hurricanes and …
… the Elbe broke than in 2002, but this meant that the flood wave further downstream was all the higher. In Magdeburg, the … the Elbe broke than in 2002, but this meant that the flood wave further downstream was all the higher. In Magdeburg, the …
… more frequent droughts, higher temperatures, more frequent heat waves, and extreme precipitation —are “almost certain to … trains for fear that rails would buckle in the intense heat. As temperatures climbed to close to 120 degrees, … systems, furthermore, may struggle to accommodate extreme heat. In June of this year, as a result of record high …
… Head of Munich Re's Geo Risks Research: “Sandy's flood wave hit New York with full force. Its coincidence with the … Head of Munich Re's Geo Risks Research: “Sandy's flood wave hit New York with full force. Its coincidence with the …
… years.[3] Highest ever recorded agricultural loss Record heat and extremely dry weather conditions in the US led to … years.[3] Highest ever recorded agricultural loss Record heat and extremely dry weather conditions in the US led to …
… degrees, we will see far worse droughts, floods, extreme heat and poverty for hundreds of millions of people. Today, … degrees, we will see far worse droughts, floods, extreme heat and poverty for hundreds of millions of people. Today, …