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Displaying 9 of about 9 results… — had modest to insignificant impacts on migration. Heat stress, on the other hand - which attracts relatively … in the journal Nature Climate Change. For example, when heat stress caused wheat to mature early in Pakistan in 2010, … have been far more responsive to flood victims than heat stress victims, as in other parts of the developing …
… addresses the regional patterns of climate change, such as heat extremes, extreme precipitation, droughts, tropical … and sea-level rise. Building on earlier Turn Down the Heat reports, this new scientific analysis examines the … addresses the regional patterns of climate change, such as heat extremes, extreme precipitation, droughts, tropical …
According to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization, the number of deaths attributable to drought appears to be declining over time. One possible factor here? Many countries have become more adept at staving off famine during dry spells, reports Vox...
… Sydney - Australia can expect even longer and hotter heat waves than the one now scorching wide swathes of the … position as an agricultural powerhouse. A blistering heat wave has settled over Australia's south and southeast …
… Press release: Washington – As the planet warms further, heat-waves and other weather extremes that today occur once … World Bank Group. Climate change impacts such as extreme heat events may now be unavoidable because the Earth’s … security at risk, according to the report, Turn Down the Heat: Confronting the New Climate Normal. Many of the worst …
… sprinklers, fans and heaters in response to changes in heat and moisture tracked by sensors in fields or … vegetable prices have gone up every year because of the heat," says Takayoshi Tanizawa, the manager of Panasonic's … any more. They say they've never experienced this kind of heat before. There are also many bouts of heavy rain. Unusual …
… and in buildings that are poorly ventilated and absorb heat. This increases the risk of heat stress and heat deaths. Poor neighbourhoods with weak infrastructure, …
… more ocean acidification and extreme droughts, floods and heat waves. The poor and vulnerable will be most affected,” … us to give up. The solutions are already here. A growing wave of people, communities, corporations and investors … more ocean acidification and extreme droughts, floods and heat waves. The poor and vulnerable will be most affected,” …
… Technical support for land managers to respond to drought, heat stress, floods, pests, and changes in the growing … Technical support for land managers to respond to drought, heat stress, floods, pests, and changes in the growing …