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ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee Strategic Plan 2017-2021

open access: yes, 2017
The purpose of this Strategic Plan is for the Typhoon Committee to identify regional Targets, Key Results Areas (KRAs) and Priorities which the Committee wants to achieve in 2017- 2021 to save lives, mitigate damage, and decrease social and economic ...
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)   +1 more
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A Methodological Study on AMH Copula-Based Joint Exceedance Probabilities and Applications for Assessing Tropical Cyclone Impacts and Disaster Risks (Part I)

open access: yesTropical Cyclone Research and Review, 2014
: A disaster induced by a tropical cyclone (TC) is a complex non-linear process, involving interactions of multiple factors. Assuming that the resilience to TC disasters remains basically unchanged, the disaster-causing risk is usually consistent with ...
Qiuzhen Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weather Action: A Study on the Industry Peer Effects of Corporate Climate Risk Information Disclosure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global climate change has elevated the strategic importance of corporate climate risk disclosure, yet the role of industry peer effects in shaping such disclosure remains underexplored. Grounded in social learning theory, this study proposes an “observation–imitation–reinforcement” framework and empirically tests it using panel data on Chinese
Huer Shuang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discussion on the enhancement of Typhoon Committee activities for UN EW4All initiative

open access: yesTropical Cyclone Research and Review
The ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee is an intergovernmental regional organization dealing with typhoon (tropical cyclones) related disasters. Millions of people around the Asia-Pacific region remain exposed to a higher frequency and intensity of natural ...
Yihong DUAN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Record‐breaking rainfall accumulations in eastern China produced by Typhoon In‐fa (2021)

open access: yesAtmospheric Science Letters, 2023
Persistent heavy rainfall produced by western North Pacific (WNP) tropical cyclones (TCs) can lead to widespread flooding and landslides in Asian countries.
Xin Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

WRF model output for Typhoon Longwang (2005)

open access: yes, 2019
WRF model output for Typhoon Longwang ...
Yuanlong Li (7487810), Li, Yuanlong
core   +1 more source

Synthesis of Oligonucleotide Conjugates Employing a Diselenide Linker

open access: yesChemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we report the synthesis of an alkylene linker containing a terminal 2‐cyanoethyl protected selenium functionality for coupling at the 5'‐end of an oligonucleotide by solid phase synthesis for the preparation of oligonucleotide conjugates.
Shivam Tikoo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent increase in the occurrences of Christmas typhoons in the Western North Pacific

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
To imply the gravity of their impact on Christmas celebration, the term Christmas typhoon recently became more popular to refer to tropical cyclones (TC) in the Western North Pacific (WNP) during its less active season. The past 9 years from 2012 to 2020
Joseph Basconcillo, Il-Ju Moon
doaj   +1 more source

A New Spin on Photocatalysis: Vortex Fluidic‐Driven Photooxidations Enabled by Solution‐Processable Microporous Polymers

open access: yesChemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
Newly developed polymers with intrinsic microporosity (PIMs) were combined with benzo[c][1,2,5]thiadiazole (BTZ) to be used as visible light photocatalytic coatings on the Vortex Fluidic Device (VFD). The VFD's rapid rotation and continuous flow capabilities enhanced singlet oxygen and superoxide radical reactions, achieving a dramatic eightfold ...
Leonardo Amicosante   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Typhoon Haiyan: Community research into the relocation of internally displaced people in the Philippines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In February and March 2014, Oxfam carried out field research in the Philippines with people displaced by typhoon Haiyan in order to inform and influence the government-led process for their relocation.

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