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… winter tourism in the alps. Climate change is raising the heat in mountain regions more drastically than in other areas … the Tyrolean economy. “Snow is not known to tolerate much heat. Low-lying ski resorts had always feared for the future … winter tourism in the alps. Climate change is raising the heat in mountain regions more drastically than in other areas …
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… events that communities now experience: drought, extreme heat, fire, flooding and landslides. Biodiversity loss is an … events that communities now experience: drought, extreme heat, fire, flooding and landslides. Biodiversity loss is an … of diverse species clean the air while reducing the urban heat island effect; and green infrastructure designed to …
… the year 2000, earthquakes, floods, storms, tsunamis, heat waves and other disaster events have killed 1.1 million … the year 2000, earthquakes, floods, storms, tsunamis, heat waves and other disaster events have killed 1.1 million …
… new tool to help cities understand the effects of extreme heat. One of the big challenges facing LA is what’s called the “urban heat island effect”.  Because of concrete streets and … pinpoint and analyze which surfaces most contribute to the heat island effect, arming planners with the insights to more …
… solutions; • Climate action potential: Reduction of heat waves and improved flood and extreme weather management; …
… aftermath of droughts, storm events, floods, and prolonged heat waves. Scientists warn that such events will increase in …
… had been designed to erect barriers off shore, reduce wave energy and protect the coastal environment, she said. … had been designed to erect barriers off shore, reduce wave energy and protect the coastal environment, she said. …

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