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Displaying 15 of about 20 results… Recent marine heat waves have caused devastating impacts on marine … in understanding past and future changes in marine heat waves and their risks for marine ecosystems is needed to … manner. There is overwhelming evidence that atmospheric heat waves over land are changing under global warming, …
… deadly conditions repeatedly, suffering the most damaging heat effects, at least as far as human life is concerned, of … on the planet. The study shows that the risk of deadly heat waves is significantly increased because of intensive … of the Midwest in the U.S. That increased vulnerability to heat arises because the irrigation exposes more water to …
… by high levels of drought probability, excess rainfall and heat wave. The target population in these hotspots comprise 14.4% … by high levels of drought probability, excess rainfall and heat wave. The target population in these hotspots comprise …
… of wheat cultivation (between February 20 and March 10), heat stress was one issue for lower productivity of wheat, he … extreme low temperature for this. “A long spell of cold wave during the critical period of grain-setting caused … University at Sabour in Bhagalpur. He said a severe heat wave in the third week of July was a reflection of …
… future climate will be characterised by more frequent heat waves and more widespread drought. Heat and drought will both challenge crop production, but … how the future summer climate of Europe might be: lots of heat and serious drought – and crops that wither and die. The …
… technological options to mitigate the extremes of weather. Heat stress in cows For our recent study, our team looked at … cows. In particular, we wanted to quantify the effects of heat stress on milk production. Heat stress in cows occurs when ambient temperature and …
… key to prevent 1.6 billion people being exposed to extreme heat, 800 million to coastal flooding, and 650 million to … how many urban residents will face potentially devastating heat waves, flooding and droughts by 2050 if global warming … climate solutions featured in the report include: Extreme heat : Seoul has planted 16 million trees and expanded its …
… tree growers across Britain are still feeling the heat after soaring temperatures wiped out a third of their … 70 percent of trees planted in the spring perished in the heat. This is a particular cause for concern as the UK … tree growers across Britain are still feeling the heat after soaring temperatures wiped out a third of their …
… of countries facing the biggest risks, measured by extreme heat, food losses, and damaged or destroyed vaccines and … of countries facing the biggest risks, measured by extreme heat, food losses, and damaged or destroyed vaccines and …
… Pollution abatement Resilience to drought Reduced urban heat island effects Building energy efficiency Food security … Pollution abatement Resilience to drought Reduced urban heat island effects Building energy efficiency Food security …
… warns that increasingly widespread and severe drought and heat may cause substantial decreases in barley yields … Although the frequency and severity of drought and heat extremes increase substantially in a range of future … warns that increasingly widespread and severe drought and heat may cause substantial decreases in barley yields …
… and water stress index, cooling demand change and heat event exposure, habitat degradation and crop yield, … and water stress index, cooling demand change and heat event exposure, habitat degradation and crop yield, …
… problem of predicting how weather extremes such as heat waves and cold snaps might change in a future climate. … problem of predicting how weather extremes such as heat waves and cold snaps might change in a future climate. …
… stresses now threaten new miseries, including more intense heat and dwindling rainfall. Iraq’s climate stresses are … change is currently manifesting itself in prolonged heat waves, erratic precipitation, higher than average … stresses now threaten new miseries, including more intense heat and dwindling rainfall. Iraq’s climate stresses are …
… Today’s children don’t want to walk to school in the heat, and when they arrive their classrooms are not … I was also told that the combination of mining, heat and erosion, as well as possible coral bleaching, is … Today’s children don’t want to walk to school in the heat, and when they arrive their classrooms are not …