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… which killed over 222,500 people, as well as the Russian heat wave in summer, which caused about 56,000 fatalities made … which killed over 222,500 people, as well as the Russian heat wave in summer, which caused about 56,000 fatalities …
… people died in August 2010 than in 2009 due to extreme heat and smoke pollution from a heat wave and wildfires. This is the first time UNISDR has …
… battling with recurrent cyclones, floods, droughts and heat waves agreed today to make their cities more resilient … from one extreme weather condition to another: from heat waves to cyclones, and from drought to floods. Since … that have never experienced such conditions before. A heat wave killed around 2,200 people in 1998 -- most of the …
… which killed over 222,500 people, as well as the Russian heat wave in summer, which caused about 56,000 fatalities made … total deaths from disasters brought on by the Russian heat wave. Other extreme climate events experienced by Europe …
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… Haiti and New Zealand, tsunami in Japan and hurricanes and heat-waves in America, have shocked the world and reminded us … of extreme events experienced in the UK such as floods and heat-waves. There is much we can do to lessen the devastating … Haiti and New Zealand, tsunami in Japan and hurricanes and heat-waves in America, have shocked the world and reminded us …
… March 9.0-magnitude earthquake (upgraded following seismic wave analysis that showed stronger intensity than original … March 9.0-magnitude earthquake (upgraded following seismic wave analysis that showed stronger intensity than original …
… ICT Application Challenge is our way of spurring a next wave of innovation tackling real world problems. We are … ICT Application Challenge is our way of spurring a next wave of innovation tackling real world problems. We are …
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… cyclone hit the city reducing it to a ghost city; in 1988, heat waves took hundreds of lives and floods reduced the city … cyclone hit the city reducing it to a ghost city; in 1988, heat waves took hundreds of lives and floods reduced the city …
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13 December 2011 - 16 December 2011
Seoul
… land cover, changing its ability to absorb or reflect heat and light. Land use change such as deforestation and … land cover, changing its ability to absorb or reflect heat and light. Land use change such as deforestation and …

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