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Displaying 9 of about 9 results… and economic impacts of the extreme drought and heat wave that hit Europe in the summer of 2003, that had adverse … billion Euros. This Early Warning brief concludes that the heat wave that hit Europe in the summer of 2003 could be seen …
… disaster risk reduction include dams, flood levies, ocean wave barriers, earthquake-resistant construction and … disaster risk reduction include dams, flood levies, ocean wave barriers, earthquake-resistant construction and …
… act as a buffer zone, reducing the speed of sea water, wave strength and wind force. It means that these submerged, … act as a buffer zone, reducing the speed of sea water, wave strength and wind force. It means that these submerged, …
… of extreme events, such as floods, forest fires or heat waves; there are roles concerning major industrial … of extreme events, such as floods, forest fires or heat waves; there are roles concerning major industrial …
… centrality of ocean currents to the global distribution of heat--when they change, so does climate. The authors also … centrality of ocean currents to the global distribution of heat--when they change, so does climate. The authors also …
… and many parts of the world have recently suffered major heat-waves, floods and droughts leading to significant loss … and many parts of the world have recently suffered major heat-waves, floods and droughts leading to significant loss …
… is a chemical reaction between three elements: oxygen, heat and fuel. If any of the three elements disappear, the fi … carpet, furniture, etc. 2. OXYGEN - Present in the air 3. HEAT- Flames, electricity, hot metal, or even a tiny spark of … of a soil mass by fl ow of water in streams, rivers, wave action, etc. can bring about instability of the soil …
… Hatori, T., Relation between tsunami magnitude and wave energy, Bull. Earthquake Res. Inst. Univ. Tokyo, 54, … Publishers, 1995. Yeh, H., Liu, P., et C. Synolakis, Long-wave runup models, Singapore: World Scientific, 1996. …
… renovated flood diversion systems, and planted trees for wave resistance.... During this period, the North suffered …