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The impact of extreme weather events on the S&P 500 return index

International Journal of Sustainable Engineering
This study examines the relationship between extreme weather conditions and the S&P500 return index, representing the U.S. stock market. The literature review and analysis show extreme weather events can impact the S&P500 return index.
Hakan Altin
doaj   +1 more source

Primary care's preparedness for extreme weather events. [PDF]

Br J Gen Pract
Nunes AR, Dale J.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Extreme weather events and construction SMEs [PDF]

Structural Survey, 2011
PurposeThe UK experienced a number of Extreme Weather Events (EWEs) during recent years and a significant number of businesses were affected as a result. With the intensity and frequency of weather extremes predicted in the future, enhancing the resilience of businesses, especially of Small and Medium‐sized Enterprises (SMEs), who are considered as ...
Wedawatta, Gayan, Ingirige, Bingunath, Jones, Keith, Proverbs, David   +3 more
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Communicating adaptation with emotions: the role of intense experiences in raising concern about extreme weather.

Ecology and Society, 2014
Adaptation to extreme weather is often considered as having a low urgency and being a low priority governance option, even though the intensity of extreme weather events is expected to increase as a result of climate change.
Eleftheria Vasileiadou, Wouter J. W. Botzen   +1 more
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Extreme events and long-range correlations in space weather [PDF]

Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 2011
Space weather is driven by the solar wind and many geospace storms and substorms are natural hazards with considerable societal impact. The dynamical and statistical features of these events are complicated because of the turbulent nature of their ...
A. S. Sharma, T. Veeramani
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The influence of weather regimes on European renewable energy production and demand [PDF]

, 2019
The growing share of variable renewable energy increases the meteorological sensitivity of power systems. This study investigates if large-scale weather regimes capture the influence of meteorological variability on the European energy sector.
Algorithmic Data Analysis, Blackport, Russell, Bloomfield, Hannah, Lee, Robert W, Screen, James, Selten, Frank M, Stoop, Laurens, Sub Algorithmic Data Analysis, van der Wiel, Karin   +8 more
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Dual‐Mode Film Based on Highly Scattering Nanofibers and Upcycled Chips‐Bags for Year‐Round Thermal Management

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Intelligent radiative cooling devices, adaptable to various weather conditions, have the potential for year‐round energy savings. This study introduces a sustainable dual‐mode film made from polycaprolactone nanofibers and upcycled chip bags for effective thermal management.
Qimeng Song, Stefan Rettinger, Chengzhang Xu, Ulrich Mansfeld, Markus Retsch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are we joining the One Health dots? A scoping review of research on the one health effects of extreme weather events in eastern Australia

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Extreme weather events such as floods, bushfires, cyclones, and drought, are projected to increase in eastern Australia. Understanding how these events influence the combined, sustainable well-being of humans, animals, and ecosystems – that is One Health
Rebecca Ward, Rebecca Ward, Victoria J. Brookes, Victoria J. Brookes, Kazi Mizanur Rahman, Kazi Mizanur Rahman   +5 more
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Adapting to climate change through anticipatory action: The potential use of weather-based early warnings

Weather and Climate Extremes, 2022
As a crucially-needed adaptation to climate change, the United Nations plans to expand Early Warning Systems (EWS) for extreme weather to cover everyone on Earth.
Erin Coughlan de Perez, Laura Harrison, Kristoffer Berse, Evan Easton-Calabria, Joalane Marunye, Makoala Marake, Sonia Binte Murshed, Shampa, Erlich-Honest Zauisomue   +8 more
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Auto‐Generated Valence States in Electrocatalysts for Boosting Oxygen and Hydrogen Evolution Kinetics in Alkaline Water/Alkaline Seawater/Simulated Seawater/Natural Seawater

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review systematically highlights the latest achievements in mixed‐valence states relevant to hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions, providing essential insights into future directions and methods for large‐scale practical implementation. This critical review is expected to provide an overview of recent advancements in diverse valence‐state metal
Jitendra N. Tiwari, Gokul Bhaskaran, Krishan Kumar, Yun Suk Huh, Young‐Kyu Han   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source