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Displaying 9 of about 9 results… and those with pre-existing medical conditions. Excessive heat is not only an issue for people living in cities but … in aquaculture farms in the Marlborough Sounds. More heat, more rain, less frost In many parts of New Zealand, … ) that simulate winter chilling. Across New Zealand, the heat available for crop growth during the growing season is …
… temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic. This spate … – but have been wary of saying that a particular storm or heat wave was a direct result of climate change. That's now …
… according to the World Meteorological Organization. Ocean heat is at record levels and more than 80% of the global … experts, shows how high-impact events including extreme heat, wildfires and floods, as well as the record-breaking … but has not been sufficient to put a brake on this year’s heat. Despite the current La Niña conditions, this year has …
… rise, climate science finds that acute hazards such as heat waves and floods grow in frequency and severity, and … rise, climate science finds that acute hazards such as heat waves and floods grow in frequency and severity, and …
… parts of the UK have endured nearly a week of stifling heat, much of the country now faces hail, lightning, gusty … “convective” rainfall from summer storms driven by summer heat in the UK. But there is still a lot about the science … to the huge amounts of energy that drive these storms. The heat and humidity in recent days feeds the development of the …
… whose cultures require them to stay covered in extreme heat, climate impacts on health have "a strong equity … the Global Environment. Besides hiking dangers from deadly heat and spreading diseases, climate change will fuel a rise … whose cultures require them to stay covered in extreme heat, climate impacts on health have "a strong equity …
… and increase adoption. One opportunity may be the current wave of government economic stimulus funding in response to … offers several urban greening options, for instance, urban heat island mitigation and storm-water management. Such … disaster impacts (e.g. slope stabilization, reduction of heat island effect, etc.) and their contribution to climate …
… paper include events like floods, droughts, and extreme heat, as well as other phenomena like natural hazards, pests, … paper include events like floods, droughts, and extreme heat, as well as other phenomena like natural hazards, pests, …
… more than 12,000 people were admitted to hospital with heat-related illnesses. Even the UK’s heatwave, accompanied … more than 12,000 people were admitted to hospital with heat-related illnesses. Even the UK’s heatwave, accompanied …