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Displaying 70 of about 70 results… top four countries experiencing such deaths. In addition, heat-related deaths in the region among the elderly are … top four countries experiencing such deaths. In addition, heat-related deaths in the region among the elderly are …
… mean greater demand for energy to cool buildings and more heat related illnesses. • Increases in drought and some pest … mean greater demand for energy to cool buildings and more heat related illnesses. • Increases in drought and some pest …
… ranging from more severe droughts and wildfires to record heat waves and damaging storms. Task Force leaders have taken … ranging from more severe droughts and wildfires to record heat waves and damaging storms. Task Force leaders have taken …
With hospitals under strain from COVID-19, we need to safeguard them against another threat set to increase as the world warms.
That threat? Flooding. Many Australian hospitals were built on cheap land near rivers. But as climate change loads the dice in favour of larger floods, areas previously safe may no longer be so. We must plan ah…
… construction. The severity of extreme events like drought, heat waves, forest fires and flooding has intensified over … this dam until the dam was breached releasing a rapid wave of water and soil. Erosion from this release may well …
… energy and momentum. Residents reported a large ‘tidal wave’ of material advancing down the river channel … 7). kamayama/Malama residents report a large ‘tidal wave’ of material advancing down the river channel … flow pushed the floodwater and residents reported a ‘tidal wave’ or ‘wall’ of material including mud, boulders and tree …
… and climate crises Heavy rainfall, river floods, extreme heat and fire weather events are all projected to increase …
… 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. …
… were already at critical levels before this year’s new wave of rains and flooding. About the Damage and Needs … Due to the cut off from supply of contraceptives, a wave of unwanted pregnancies with all the ensuing …
… more rainfall, i.e. Angola’s central highlands), health (heat impacts, water stress, and spread of certain diseases …