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Displaying 7 of about 7 results… efforts have been directed at the problem of rising heat in cities. “Smart” cities create new relationships and … city respond to the devastating scale and impact of urban heat threats such as bushfires and heatwaves? The Australian Medical Association has warned heat is a “ silent killer ”. It notes that more Australians …
… bushfire awareness as well as giving information about heat waves, which can precede fires. In addition, staff … bushfire awareness as well as giving information about heat waves, which can precede fires. In addition, staff …
… disasters such as floods, storms, drought and heat waves. Early warnings of major weather systems are vital … disasters such as floods, storms, drought and heat waves. Early warnings of major weather systems are vital …
… More frequent and extreme weather events - rains & floods, heat waves & droughts - reduced snowpack, increasing … and forestry from the combined effect of drought, heat stress and fire. The PESETA study of the EU Joint … More frequent and extreme weather events - rains & floods, heat waves & droughts - reduced snowpack, increasing …
… 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. …
… slopes. When a storm brought heavy rains, a 5-metre-high wave of mud, boulders and branches, travelling at 30 … how snow accumulates. Soot deposited on the snow absorbs heat and speeds up melting. Likewise, dust released during … how snow accumulates. Soot deposited on the snow absorbs heat and speeds up melting. Likewise, dust released during …
… regimes of extreme abiotic events (such as droughts, heat waves, wildfires etc) and causes to biotic events … regimes of extreme abiotic events (such as droughts, heat waves, wildfires etc) and causes to biotic events …