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… not to scare the public. The unparalleled setting of new heat extremes is forcing the continual upwards trending of … not to scare the public. The unparalleled setting of new heat extremes is forcing the continual upwards trending of …
… of Madrid. “The last decade brought unprecedented heat waves; for instance in the US in 2012, in Russia in … and in Europe in 2003,” lead-author Dim Coumou says. “Heat extremes are causing many deaths, major forest fires, … alone cannot tell us what the cause of any single heat wave is, but they show a large and systematic increase in the …
… as earthquake, landslide, flood, drought, cyclone, cold wave, heat wave, chemical disaster, fire, epidemic or pest attack; … earthquake, landslide, flood, drought, cyclone, cold wave, heat wave, chemical disaster, fire, epidemic or pest attack; …
… The 'tidal wave of interest' in building climate-resilient cities is … The "little burbling" of activity turned into "a tidal wave of interest" that is likely to snowball next year, … destructive wildfires, heavy flooding and record-breaking heat waves. … The 'tidal wave of interest' in building … destructive wildfires, heavy flooding and record-breaking heat waves. …
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02 February 2014 - 06 February 2014
Atlanta, Georgia
… or the massive public health outcomes of a sustained heat wave illustrate how sensitive the built environment is to … discussing new capabilities in cooling systems during heat waves with an energy stakeholder over a chili dog at the …
… it's report: Off the charts: Extreme Australian summer heat, reports The Global Mail. According to the report, there … are to come. 3. Climate change has worsened the extreme heat conditions and bushfires. 4. Good community … it's report: Off the charts: Extreme Australian summer heat, reports The Global Mail. According to the report, there …
… is no more the case,” he said. “There has been a surge in heat wave incidences in UIB areas,” Mahmood continued. “The … is no more the case,” he said. “There has been a surge in heat wave incidences in UIB areas,” Mahmood continued. “The …
In person
20 September 2013 - 21 September 2013
Tucson, Arizona
… them, higher incidences of health-related impacts such as heat stress, newly emerging infectious diseases, asthma and … our region is already experiencing longer and more intense heat waves and (the threat of wide scale power blackouts), a … them, higher incidences of health-related impacts such as heat stress, newly emerging infectious diseases, asthma and …
… CLIM-WARN focuses on hydrometeorological hazards such as heat waves, droughts, floods and wildfires. The purpose of … CLIM-WARN focuses on hydrometeorological hazards such as heat waves, droughts, floods and wildfires. The purpose of …
… as storm and storm surge, drought, forest fire, cold and heat waves, earthquake, landslide, avalanche, tsunami, … as storm and storm surge, drought, forest fire, cold and heat waves, earthquake, landslide, avalanche, tsunami, …
… changes and extreme weather risks, such as cold and heat waves, droughts, floods, hurricanes, cyclones, storms, … changes and extreme weather risks, such as cold and heat waves, droughts, floods, hurricanes, cyclones, storms, …
… on record. We saw unprecedented numbers of deaths from heat waves even in relatively prosperous European countries. … on record. We saw unprecedented numbers of deaths from heat waves even in relatively prosperous European countries. …
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… over the ravages of climate change, drought, floods, heat-waves, wildfires and other natural hazards. Figures … over the ravages of climate change, drought, floods, heat-waves, wildfires and other natural hazards. Figures …
… force on Friday to help U.S. communities brace for longer heat waves, heavier downpours, more severe wildfires and … force on Friday to help U.S. communities brace for longer heat waves, heavier downpours, more severe wildfires and …
… melting ice caps and glaciers. More than 90% of the extra heat we are generating from greenhouse gas is absorbed by the … dominated over much of the Arctic Ocean, which limited heat transport from the south and brought more cloud cover, … heavy flooding hit parts of the region. Along with extreme heat, most of Australia had drier-than-average conditions …

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