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“The only thing that is predictable is the unpredictability of rainfall, which makes it difficult to deal with adaptation measures" said Dr Tanya Abrahamse, chief executive of the South African National Biodiversity Institute at a workshop addressing the country’s preparations for the hosting of the 17th Conference of the Parties to take place in Durban…
… 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 …
… can’t afford air conditioners. It also protects them from heat stroke and other health impacts that can easily turn … home, we are always told ‘don’t go out in the sun in this heat; you will become dark’,” Mehta says. “Taking part in the … from. Ahmedabad’s plan came in response to a 2010 heat wave that killed more than 1,300 people. The Ahmedabad …
… A sudden heat wave and resulting flooding could be disastrous for … preventable and unacceptable disaster'. … A sudden heat wave and resulting flooding could be disastrous for …
… effects, such as more frequent periods of extreme heat in summer, low groundwater levels and rising water … of measures to help Germany grapple with effects, such as heat waves, water shortages and droughts. “Climate change has … sustainability goals,” he said. The 2018 drought and heat wave across central Europe and the coronavirus pandemic have …
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17 October 2012 - 19 October 2012
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… 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 …
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… extreme weather and climate events (temperature changes, heat waves, heavy precipitations, floods, droughts, tropical … extreme weather and climate events (temperature changes, heat waves, heavy precipitations, floods, droughts, tropical …
… for the impact of climate change, such as increased heat waves, drought and flooding. Climate trends and … by the 2050s, increasing extreme weather events including heat waves. - Coastal cities should expect to experience more … College, and co-editor of the study. “There will be more heat waves, threatening the health of the elderly and infirm. …
… 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 …
… 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 …
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… 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 …
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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 …
… water shortages and causing the plants to suffer from heat stress. Large swaths of the current maize-growing area … water shortages and causing the plants to suffer from heat stress. Large swaths of the current maize-growing area …
… 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 …
… and enhancing resilience to droughts, floods, erosion, heat and water stress. ARMIS helps farmers to optimize their … and enhancing resilience to droughts, floods, erosion, heat and water stress. ARMIS helps farmers to optimize their …

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