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Survey-Based Assessment of the Preferences in Residential Demand Response on the Island of Mayotte
Energies, 2022 As on many other European islands, the energy system of Mayotte suffers from low reliability of supply, low share of renewable energies, and high costs of supply.
Nikolas Schöne +2 more
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Remote Sensing, 2023 Understanding how climate change affects coastal ecosystems is one of the most important elements in determining vulnerability and resilience for long-term ecosystem management in the face of the increasing risk of coastal hazards (e.g., sea level rise ...
Quan Van Dau +4 more
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Possibility of Stabilizing the Greenland Ice Sheet
Earth's Future, 2021 Recent acceleration in the retreat of the Greenland ice sheet under a warming climate has caused unprecedented challenges and threats to coastal communities due to the rising sea level and increasing storm surges.
Xiuquan Wang +2 more
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Land, 2023 The Meiyu season is a typical rainy season in East Asia that is controlled by summer monsoon. Despite extensive research on its impact, it is unclear how urbanization modifies precipitation during the Meiyu season in the background of the monsoon ...
Ping Liang +4 more
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Scientific African, 2021 In the recent decades, extreme weather events have increased in frequency, intensity and magnitude threatening and increasing the vulnerability of rural livelihoods particularly in the arid and semi-arid lands.
Dorcas N. Kalele +3 more
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Launching criteria of ‘Heatstroke Alert’ in Japan according to regionality and age group
Environmental Research Communications, 2023 To reduce heatstroke cases, the Japanese government launched ‘Heatstroke Alert’ in 2020. In this initiative, an alert is issued when the daily maximum wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT) is expected to reach or exceed 33 °C.
Kazutaka Oka +2 more
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Enhancing climate change communication: Strategies for profiling and targeting Australian interpretive communities [PDF]
, 2013 This research aimed to provide practical information about how to design communications on climate change adaptation and target these to the Australian population.
Reser, Joseph +12 more
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Environmental Research Letters, 2020 The risks of flood and drought have been projected to increase in many regions due to global warming. Afforestation is considered an adaptation option because it reduces flood risks by decreasing total runoff and peak river discharge, but it also ...
Kumiko Takata, Naota Hanasaki
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Integrating climate in Ugandan health and subsistence food systems: where diverse knowledges meet
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background The effects of food insecurity linked to climate change will be exacerbated in subsistence communities that are dependent upon food systems for their livelihoods and sustenance. Place-and community-based forms of surveillance are important for
Bianca van Bavel +7 more
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How does community energy impact life from an SDG perspective?
Energy, Sustainability and SocietyBackground Islands present favorable conditions for testing new energy interventions due to their small-scale energy systems and distinct socio-spatial characteristics.
Philipp Baslik +5 more
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