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Displaying 12 of about 12 results“The only thing that is predictable is the unpredictability of rainfall, which makes it difficult to deal with adaptation measures" said Dr Tanya Abrahamse, chief executive of the South African National Biodiversity Institute at a workshop addressing the country’s preparations for the hosting of the 17th Conference of the Parties to take place in Durban…
… flood, industrial disaster, drought, epidemic, landslide, wave/surge, fire, extreme temperature, earthquake and … flood, industrial disaster, drought, epidemic, landslide, wave/surge, fire, extreme temperature, earthquake and …
… focusing on earthquake, drought, flooding, extreme heat and drought. "Friends Power" is a series of health … focusing on earthquake, drought, flooding, extreme heat and drought. "Friends Power" is a series of health …
… focusing on earthquake, drought, flooding, extreme heat and drought. "Friends Power" is a series of health … focusing on earthquake, drought, flooding, extreme heat and drought. "Friends Power" is a series of health …
… the most significant hazards as drought and extreme heat. … This technical brief examines the experiences of Save … the most significant hazards as drought and extreme heat. …
… weather hazards and related events such as hurricanes, heat waves, cold waves, windstorms, floods, and droughts … weather hazards and related events such as hurricanes, heat waves, cold waves, windstorms, floods, and droughts …
… extreme events: thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail storms, heat waves, cold spells, floods, and droughts. It links … extreme events: thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail storms, heat waves, cold spells, floods, and droughts. It links …
… for the impact of climate change, such as increased heat waves, drought and flooding. Climate trends and … by the 2050s, increasing extreme weather events including heat waves. - Coastal cities should expect to experience more … College, and co-editor of the study. “There will be more heat waves, threatening the health of the elderly and infirm. …
… tropical cyclones, storms, floods, landslides, droughts, heat waves, blizzards, and some outbreaks of epidemic … tropical cyclones, storms, floods, landslides, droughts, heat waves, blizzards, and some outbreaks of epidemic …
… housing for elderly people that can buffer the effects of heat waves. Information gaps and data needs Successful … housing for elderly people that can buffer the effects of heat waves. Information gaps and data needs Successful …
… City especially as we plan for climate change. “We have heat-waves, flooding, forest fires and water shortages in … City especially as we plan for climate change. “We have heat-waves, flooding, forest fires and water shortages in …
… to reduce the intensification of temperatures by the urban heat island; designing new and adapting existing buildings … to reduce the intensification of temperatures by the urban heat island; designing new and adapting existing buildings …