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Displaying 15 of about 16 results… This policy brief examines the impacts of heat waves and drought on women’s food security, economic … has the potential to improve their resilience to heat waves and drought, as well as deliver potentially … and harmful male coping mechanisms. … GENDERED IMPACTS OF HEAT WAVES AND DROUGHT IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC: A REVIEW IN …
… powerful element. Her wrath has been revealed, through wave after wave of natural disasters and it is time we make our cities … powerful element. Her wrath has been revealed, through wave after wave of natural disasters and it is time we make …
… change means we’re in for more frequent and intense heat events into the future. We know extreme heat can pose health risks , especially for vulnerable … violence increased with warmer weather. But the effect of heat was greater on domestic violence than other types of …
… powerful element. Her wrath has been revealed, through wave after wave of natural disasters and it is time we make our cities … powerful element. Her wrath has been revealed, through wave after wave of natural disasters and it is time we make …
… concerns are considered and addressed as part of the first wave of response, at a time of competing interests and … concerns are considered and addressed as part of the first wave of response, at a time of competing interests and …
… victims in Indonesia, or the Solomon Islands’ own deadly wave of 2007, where the proportion was 96%. And in … victims in Indonesia, or the Solomon Islands’ own deadly wave of 2007, where the proportion was 96%. And in …
… in Tuvalu, as found in the literature, are listed below: • Heat-related health concerns: As the number of hot days increases and cool nights decrease in frequency, heat stroke and other heat-related issues are a concern. … on Melekeok reef in the Palau Islands: An indicator of wave activity associated with tropical cyclones’. Marine …
… shocks into its disaster programme. These include heat waves, flooding and inundation, water scarcity and … shocks into its disaster programme. These include heat waves, flooding and inundation, water scarcity and …
… death, in the context of ‘extreme’ weather events, such as heat waves, may be easier to associate to changes in climate, … 015- 9943-6 McMichael C et al (2023) Waiting for the wave, but missing the tide: case studies of climate-related …
… hardship as communities struggle to feed and house the wave of returnees. 5) Stigma and discrimination against …
… on how persons with disabilities coped with the first wave of COVID-19 and tropical cyclone Harold. CASE STUDY 4: … on how persons with disabilities coped with the first wave of COVID-19 and tropical cyclone Harold. This …
… deadly floods. Nepal is also experiencing more extreme heat waves causing a surge in fires. “Because of increasing heat during the summer season we have lots of fires and the …
… and ocean acidification are expected to increase. Wave height Climate change models project that wave height will decrease in the wet season, with a possible …
… (Esswein and Zernak 2020). These are accompanied by heat stresses, changing rainfall patterns, reduced …
… 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. …