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… and in old inner city dwellings, are at heightened risk of heat-stress health problems that can be fatal. These include dehydration, heat stroke and asthma. In Africa, people living in cramped … and in old inner city dwellings, are at heightened risk of heat-stress health problems that can be fatal. These include …
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22 October 2013 - 25 October 2013
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… all of us today. Droughts, excessive rains and increasing heat conditions are becoming frequent and are affecting the … all of us today. Droughts, excessive rains and increasing heat conditions are becoming frequent and are affecting the …
… that by 2050, global work-hour losses for increased heat are expected to be as high as 12% in some regions like … that by 2050, global work-hour losses for increased heat are expected to be as high as 12% in some regions like …
… health is  similar to that of unemployment . Night-time heat is associated  with reduced sleep  – a  cause and … city of Adelaide, and identified a link  between extreme heat, reduced crop yields and  suicides in Indian farmers . … health is  similar to that of unemployment . Night-time heat is associated  with reduced sleep  – a  cause and …
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… of shading, which can minimise the impacts of the urban “heat island” effect, in which cities and urban areas are … of shading, which can minimise the impacts of the urban “heat island” effect, in which cities and urban areas are …
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… areas where people can afford air condition and other heat mitigation options, we observe an increase in hate … areas where people can afford air condition and other heat mitigation options, we observe an increase in hate …
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… health is impacted by multiple trends of change, through heat waves, pollution (higher risk of cardiovascular or … health is impacted by multiple trends of change, through heat waves, pollution (higher risk of cardiovascular or …
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… warned might rear it head again due to increasing severe heat waves and intense flooding. Cardiac and respiratory disorders are direct heat illness occurring during heatwaves as seen in summer … warned might rear it head again due to increasing severe heat waves and intense flooding. Cardiac and respiratory …
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… 4 Key Trends 5 Climate Future 6 Model Ensemble 6 RCPs 7 Heat Waves 8 Drought 9 Flood, Cyclones, and Storm Surge 9 … research is required to constrain its impact in Nauru. Heat Waves Nauru regularly experiences high maximum … at risk.34 Studies have shown that the extent of wave-driven flooding is impacted by coral reef height and …
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… City especially as we plan for climate change. “We have heat-waves, flooding, forest fires and water shortages in … City especially as we plan for climate change. “We have heat-waves, flooding, forest fires and water shortages in …
… Higher temperatures lead to an increase in the number of heat waves and droughts, which have great impact on water … Higher temperatures lead to an increase in the number of heat waves and droughts, which have great impact on water …
… School of Public Health, University of Sydney Extreme heat affects the  mental health of Australians  to the same … School of Public Health, University of Sydney Extreme heat affects the  mental health of Australians  to the same …
… Mr Jarraud. “We need to understand how much of the extra heat captured by greenhouse gases is being stored in the … Mr Jarraud. “We need to understand how much of the extra heat captured by greenhouse gases is being stored in the …

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