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Trends of the Intra‐Annual Onset and End of Humid Heatwaves in the Northern Hemisphere

open access: yesEarth's Future
Humid heatwaves negatively affect human health due to the integrating effect of temperature and humidity, and thus the early warning and timely mitigating on climate extremes are essential.
Jianquan Dong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stock Market Reactions to Climate Risk Events: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global warming intensifies, climate risks' impact on firm value has become a critical concern for academia and investors. This systematic literature review analyzes 50 event studies in this research field, classifying them by climate risk type.
Mario Schuster, Rainer Lueg
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence for preferred propagating terrestrial heatwave pathways due to Rossby wave activity

open access: yesNature Communications
Terrestrial heatwaves are prolonged hot weather events often resulting in widespread socioeconomic impacts. Predicting heatwaves remains challenging, partly due to limited understanding of the events’ spatial evolution and underlying mechanisms ...
Mingzhao Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapidly expanding lake heatwaves under climate change

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2021
Lake heatwaves—prolonged periods of hot surface water temperature in lakes—have recently been shown to increase in intensity and duration, with numerous potential implications for aquatic ecosystems.
R Iestyn Woolway   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subsurface Evolution and Persistence of Marine Heatwaves in the Northeast Pacific

open access: yes, 2020
This repository contains gridded temperature, salinity, and density profiles from Argo in the northeast Pacific that was used in the publication titled "Subsurface Evolution and Persistence of Marine Heatwaves in the Northeast Pacific" in the Geophysical
John M. Lyman   +9 more
core   +1 more source

From Text to Value: Measuring and Pricing Firm Climate Risk Exposure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how the prominence and tone of climate risk disclosures affect firm value and strategic climate positioning for large European nonfinancial companies. We developed a firm‐level climate risk exposure (CRE) index that assesses climate risks within corporate narratives across four EU categories: transition risk, physical risk ...
Stefano Dell'Atti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The heatwaves in Switzerland in summer 1947 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In 1947, Switzerland was affected by a heat period of large spatial and temporal extent and rare occurrence. The heatwaves of 1947 can be compared with the events of 2003 in terms of intensity and duration.
Grütter, Jenny   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The Scorching Truth: Investigating the Impact of Heatwaves on Selangor’s Elderly Hospitalisations

open access: yes, 2023
Global climate change has contributed to the intensity, frequency, and duration of heatwave events. The association between heatwaves and elderly mortality is highly researched in developed countries.
Phung, Hai   +9 more
core   +1 more source

How Corporations Operationalize Climate‐Related Risks and Opportunities: Evidence From Qualitative Expert Interviews

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate‐related risks and opportunities have become a central concern for companies as climate change increasingly affects business models, value chains, and long‐term competitiveness. However, limited evidence exists about how corporations confront the attendant practical and strategic challenges of climate‐related risk and opportunity ...
Sebastian Rhein   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intense coral bleaching recorded in Lakshadweep due to marine heatwaves Lokmat Times dated 6th May 2024 [PDF]

open access: yes
The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute has found that coral reefs in the Lakshadweep Sea have undergone severe bleaching due to prolonged marine heatwaves since October 2023.
CMFRI, Library
core   +1 more source

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