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Displaying 60 of about 78 results… Pollution abatement Resilience to drought Reduced urban heat island effects Building energy efficiency Food security … Pollution abatement Resilience to drought Reduced urban heat island effects Building energy efficiency Food security …
… agriculture New approaches to assess future extreme events Heat waves and health risks Roundtable sessions: About … agriculture New approaches to assess future extreme events Heat waves and health risks Roundtable sessions: About …
… in sea-level rise is accelerating. In addition, ocean heat storage and acidification are increasing, diminishing … in sea-level rise is accelerating. In addition, ocean heat storage and acidification are increasing, diminishing …
… southwest already has very hot days in summer, thanks to heat brought from the desert’s easterly winds. As climate … are projected to get more intense , bringing still more heat. Drying threatens wildlife, wine and wheat Annual … species move in and cool-water species flee to escape the heat. Once cool-water species reach the southern coast, …
… warns that increasingly widespread and severe drought and heat may cause substantial decreases in barley yields … Although the frequency and severity of drought and heat extremes increase substantially in a range of future … warns that increasingly widespread and severe drought and heat may cause substantial decreases in barley yields …
… lives and squandering scarce aid budgets. Feeling the Heat says providing protection against increasing droughts … but save a lot of money on emergency aid.” Feeling the Heat challenges the UN, governments and aid agencies to … lives and squandering scarce aid budgets. Feeling the Heat says providing protection against increasing droughts …
… surge" -- when the sea is driven inland, in a tsunami-like wave. The typhoon, known locally as Yolanda, killed more than … surge" -- when the sea is driven inland, in a tsunami-like wave. The typhoon, known locally as Yolanda, killed more than …
… problem of predicting how weather extremes such as heat waves and cold snaps might change in a future climate. … problem of predicting how weather extremes such as heat waves and cold snaps might change in a future climate. …
… and water stress index, cooling demand change and heat event exposure, habitat degradation and crop yield, … and water stress index, cooling demand change and heat event exposure, habitat degradation and crop yield, …
… along with increases in the frequency and intensity of heat waves, droughts and wildfire. Public schools in many … to future low flows. Agriculture : Rising temperatures, heat waves and droughts can reduce crop yield and slow cattle …
… HAZARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Heat Waves 9 Drought 10 Flood, Cyclones, and Storm Surge 10 … research is required to constrain its impact in Vanuatu. Heat Waves Vanuatu regularly experiences high maximum … results.32 Other characteristics, such as maximum wave height, have been shown to be strongly linked to El …
… in Jammu, and May to October in Kashmir, but soaring heat forced them to leave Jammu early this year. Arriving at … early. But, arriving in Kashmir, they found that the heat had affected grazing and water there as well. “There was … in Jammu, and May to October in Kashmir, but soaring heat forced them to leave Jammu early this year. Arriving at …
… stresses now threaten new miseries, including more intense heat and dwindling rainfall. Iraq’s climate stresses are … change is currently manifesting itself in prolonged heat waves, erratic precipitation, higher than average … stresses now threaten new miseries, including more intense heat and dwindling rainfall. Iraq’s climate stresses are …
… all of us today. Droughts, excessive rains and increasing heat conditions are becoming frequent and are affecting the … all of us today. Droughts, excessive rains and increasing heat conditions are becoming frequent and are affecting the …
… HAZARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Heat Waves 13 Drought 13 Flood and Landslide 14 Cyclones and … potential amplification of future storm surges. • Extreme heat is very likely to present a human health risk in PNG as … maximum of 32°C. The current median probability of a heat wave (defined as a period of 3 or more days where the daily …