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Displaying 15 of about 20 results… to increases in tropical cyclone intensity, unprecedented heat waves, severe drought, and major floods in many regions, … to increases in tropical cyclone intensity, unprecedented heat waves, severe drought, and major floods in many regions, …
… the development of the tool relating to preparedness for heat waves. Botkyrka is the only municipality in the country … the number of inhabitants who are especially vulnerable to heat, i.e. whose health could be at risk in the event of a heat wave. Together with Danderyd, Climatools have produced a …
… in fighting street flooding, sewer backups, and heat-related illnesses by 2050. The strategy aims to … water conservation actions; • Support and expand extreme heat planning; • Include climate change adaptation measures … in fighting street flooding, sewer backups, and heat-related illnesses by 2050. The strategy aims to …
… impacts • resilience • water • hazards (droughts, floods, heat waves, frost) • vulnerability and adaptation … This … impacts • resilience • water • hazards (droughts, floods, heat waves, frost) • vulnerability and adaptation …
… in damages. This summer has seen more than just extreme heat. In June, drought encompassed 56 percent of the … of certain types of extreme weather events (e.g., heat waves, torrential downpours). Two recently published … the same will likely prove true for this summer’s extreme heat throughout the U.S. What the Future Holds By continuing …
… technologies to increase resilience, such as drought- and heat-resistant crop varieties, in the context of climate … technologies to increase resilience, such as drought- and heat-resistant crop varieties, in the context of climate …
… earthquakes and the great ice storm in China, European heat waves, and Hurricane Katrina in the USA. The community … earthquakes and the great ice storm in China, European heat waves, and Hurricane Katrina in the USA. The community …
… it considers forest fires, desertification, drought and heat waves, decreasing farming productivity, sea level rise … it considers forest fires, desertification, drought and heat waves, decreasing farming productivity, sea level rise …
… 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 …
… thanks to improved early warning systems and preparedness. Heat extremes that would currently be expected to occur only … living in cities (one of the most vulnerable groups to heat stress), will almost quadruple globally, from 380 … thanks to improved early warning systems and preparedness. Heat extremes that would currently be expected to occur only …
… including reduced water supplies, increased plant heat stress, decreased chill hours, shifts in pollinator … including reduced water supplies, increased plant heat stress, decreased chill hours, shifts in pollinator …
… change has led to changes in climate extremes such as heat waves, record high temperatures and, in many regions, … increase in the length or number of warm spells or heat waves in many regions of the globe - Likely increase in … change has led to changes in climate extremes such as heat waves, record high temperatures and, in many regions, …
… Balkans and Turkey are prone to multiple hazards such as heat and cold waves, precipitation that causes floods as well … Balkans and Turkey are prone to multiple hazards such as heat and cold waves, precipitation that causes floods as well …
… as the hydropower sector buckles under more intense heat and quicker water evaporation. With less water in … as the hydropower sector buckles under more intense heat and quicker water evaporation. With less water in …
… carbon emissions. The length, frequency, and intensity of heat waves will increase over most areas too, while rain, … carbon emissions. The length, frequency, and intensity of heat waves will increase over most areas too, while rain, …