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… on record. We saw unprecedented numbers of deaths from heat waves even in relatively prosperous European countries. … on record. We saw unprecedented numbers of deaths from heat waves even in relatively prosperous European countries. …
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… slopes. When a storm brought heavy rains, a 5-metre-high wave of mud, boulders and branches, travelling at 30 … how snow accumulates. Soot deposited on the snow absorbs heat and speeds up melting. Likewise, dust released during … how snow accumulates. Soot deposited on the snow absorbs heat and speeds up melting. Likewise, dust released during …
… some types of extreme weather, especially those linked to heat. Carbon Brief’s analysis suggests 68% of all extreme … the literature is heavily dominated by studies of extreme heat (31%), rainfall or flooding (20%) and drought (18%). … were down to the fact that climate change had made the heat  more intense  than it would otherwise have been. The …
… help mitigate the impact of such increasing phenomena as heat waves and drought, particularly on the most vulnerable. … help mitigate the impact of such increasing phenomena as heat waves and drought, particularly on the most vulnerable. …
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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 …
… severe weather events, such as tornado outbreaks, intense heat waves, flooding, active hurricane seasons, and solar … severe weather events, such as tornado outbreaks, intense heat waves, flooding, active hurricane seasons, and solar …
… regimes of extreme abiotic events (such as droughts, heat waves, wildfires etc) and causes to biotic events … regimes of extreme abiotic events (such as droughts, heat waves, wildfires etc) and causes to biotic events …
… 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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… because of changes in temperature and rainfall patterns. Heat waves will occur more frequently and vectors for … because of changes in temperature and rainfall patterns. Heat waves will occur more frequently and vectors for …

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