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Displaying 15 of about 21 results… 9pm Saturday to a staggering 41 feet by 1am Sunday. That wave of water devastated everything in its path, knocking out … 9pm Saturday to a staggering 41 feet by 1am Sunday. That wave of water devastated everything in its path, knocking out …
… on localised ‘smart’ lockdowns. As we begin to see second wave outbreaks in some cities across the world including … on localised ‘smart’ lockdowns. As we begin to see second wave outbreaks in some cities across the world including …
… easier to do? When it comes to storms, floods and severe heat waves, living infrastructure is a sustainable way to … easier to do? When it comes to storms, floods and severe heat waves, living infrastructure is a sustainable way to …
… toughened glass to resist burning debris and intense heat. Double glazing (two layers of glass separated by a … at a nice temperature (better than outside) due to the heat-exchanging effect of the earth around the pipes. When … Thermal mass evens out temperature changes by absorbing heat when it is too hot inside and releasing heat when it is …
… 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 …
… with his parents and his brothers Lucas and Simon when the wave hit. “This experience changed me and forced me to do … with his parents and his brothers Lucas and Simon when the wave hit. “This experience changed me and forced me to do …
… everything in its path. It was reported that a huge wave of boulders, building debris and mud cascaded down the … everything in its path. It was reported that a huge wave of boulders, building debris and mud cascaded down the …
… said Cadornigara. "The world is undergoing the largest wave of urban growth in history," according to the UN … said Cadornigara. "The world is undergoing the largest wave of urban growth in history," according to the UN …
… the past, Sri Lanka was exemplary in curtailing the first wave of the COVID-19 crisis. Early measures adopted by the … the past, Sri Lanka was exemplary in curtailing the first wave of the COVID-19 crisis. Early measures adopted by the …
… Breakwaters, would use manmade oyster beds to absorb wave energy and prevent coastal erosion, while cleaning the … Breakwaters, would use manmade oyster beds to absorb wave energy and prevent coastal erosion, while cleaning the …
… back faster from disruptions like bushfires, flooding and heat waves in a way that they become hiccups rather than … back faster from disruptions like bushfires, flooding and heat waves in a way that they become hiccups rather than …
… construction. The severity of extreme events like drought, heat waves, forest fires and flooding has intensified over … this dam until the dam was breached releasing a rapid wave of water and soil. Erosion from this release may well …
… risk Heatwave Desertification Coastal erosion Urban heat land effect Emerging health risks Flooding Risks of … risks, due to water/air-borne diseases and increasing heat extremes, affecting vulnerable groups. 40% of lost working hours due to heat stress in 2030 are in the construction sector, …
… and collapse of state services. In 2005–6, another wave of political and communal conflict and gang-based …
… energy and momentum. Residents reported a large ‘tidal wave’ of material advancing down the river channel … 7). kamayama/Malama residents report a large ‘tidal wave’ of material advancing down the river channel … flow pushed the floodwater and residents reported a ‘tidal wave’ or ‘wall’ of material including mud, boulders and tree …