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Discussions have been going on regarding emergency response and disaster prevention plans over potential future disasters in Thailand, following coastal residents' panic in the wake of the 8.6 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Indonesia on April 11. "We are worried. Many of us have raised the issue of safety measures and early warning systems," Sout…
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… to increases in tropical cyclone intensity, unprecedented heat waves, severe drought, and major floods in many regions, … to increases in tropical cyclone intensity, unprecedented heat waves, severe drought, and major floods in many regions, …
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… the development of the tool relating to preparedness for heat waves. Botkyrka is the only municipality in the country … the number of inhabitants who are especially vulnerable to heat, i.e. whose health could be at risk in the event of a heat wave. Together with Danderyd, Climatools have produced a …
… on record, whilst Spain and Italy suffered from extreme heat. Sand and dust storms in the Sahara reduced visibility … of the United States of America is facing a blistering heat-wave and devastating wildfires in Colorado. “All these are …
… of fluvial processes River training and management Wave, tide and coastal hydraulics Morphodynamics in delta and … of fluvial processes River training and management Wave, tide and coastal hydraulics Morphodynamics in delta and …
… intermittently for about 20 minutes. Yet when the first wave, only a few heights arrived after midnight, hundreds of … the danger had passed, returned to Hilo before the highest wave of the tsunami struck at 1.04 am on May 23. Altogether … intermittently for about 20 minutes. Yet when the first wave, only a few heights arrived after midnight, hundreds of …
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23 January 2013 - 24 January 2013
London
… Risk Coastal Adaptation Cumulative effects & Offshore Wind Wave and Tidal Renewables Environmental Impacts … Coastal … Risk Coastal Adaptation Cumulative effects & Offshore Wind Wave and Tidal Renewables Environmental Impacts …
… winter or laying on extra care for vulnerable people in a heat wave. “Local authorities have built up a wealth of experience … winter or laying on extra care for vulnerable people in a heat wave. “Local authorities have built up a wealth of …
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… in fighting street flooding, sewer backups,  and heat-related illnesses by 2050. The strategy aims to … water conservation actions; • Support and expand extreme heat planning; • Include climate change adaptation measures … in fighting street flooding, sewer backups,  and heat-related illnesses by 2050. The strategy aims to …
… growth.” Some of the funding from the third wave of the Canadian contribution will support: - $75 million … growth.” Some of the funding from the third wave of the Canadian contribution will support: - $75 million …
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17 October 2012 - 19 October 2012
Malargue
… 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 …
… change induced extreme weather events such as cyclones, heat waves, drought as well as sea level rise, which is … change induced extreme weather events such as cyclones, heat waves, drought as well as sea level rise, which is …
… in damages. This summer has seen more than just extreme heat. In June, drought encompassed 56 percent of the … of certain types of extreme weather events (e.g., heat waves, torrential downpours). Two recently published … the same will likely prove true for this summer’s extreme heat throughout the U.S. What the Future Holds By continuing …
… earthquakes and the great ice storm in China, European heat waves, and Hurricane Katrina in the USA. The community … earthquakes and the great ice storm in China, European heat waves, and Hurricane Katrina in the USA. The community …
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… the city's adaptation to the increasingly frequent storms, heat waves, as well as to the sea level rise and coastal … the city's adaptation to the increasingly frequent storms, heat waves, as well as to the sea level rise and coastal …

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