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Displaying 25 of about 25 results… continue to occur and accelerate in the future, leading to heat and heat waves, sea level rise and storm surge, and droughts and … continue to occur and accelerate in the future, leading to heat and heat waves, sea level rise and storm surge, and …
… weather conditions. Tarmac is being replaced by more heat resilient surfaces. … This publication is the progress … weather conditions. Tarmac is being replaced by more heat resilient surfaces. …
… be manufactured in a week, captures rainwater and reduces heat gain By Rina Chandran The creator of a low-cost house … such as a tilted roof that captures rainwater and reduces heat gain, and elevated stilts that prevent floodwaters from … be manufactured in a week, captures rainwater and reduces heat gain By Rina Chandran The creator of a low-cost house …
… at risk, which is what has happened during the recent “heat dome” over North America . Flooding will happen more … its evacuation, as the steel frame stretched in the heat. Extreme temperatures can even cause materials to melt, … at risk, which is what has happened during the recent “heat dome” over North America . Flooding will happen more …
… drier summers and a higher likelihood of flash-floods, heat waves and droughts. The report concludes that Government … take place and we will face more floods, droughts and heat waves. "We must act now to protect people, property and … drier summers and a higher likelihood of flash-floods, heat waves and droughts. The report concludes that Government …
… should make use of low-carbon sources of heating such as heat pumps and heat networks. The uptake of energy efficiency measures, such … for example including water efficiency, flood and heat resilience in ‘green building passports’, and resilience …
… 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. …
… 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 …
… feet by the end of the century, increased incidence of heat waves and drought, and more intense rain and snow storms … feet by the end of the century, increased incidence of heat waves and drought, and more intense rain and snow storms …
… from Chernobyl. At least 56,000 people died as a result of heat and air pollution, making it the most deadly natural … from Chernobyl. At least 56,000 people died as a result of heat and air pollution, making it the most deadly natural …