Have disaster losses increased due to anthropogenic climate change? Bull. Am. Met. Soc., 92 (1), 39-46.Bouwer, L. M.: Have Disaster Losses Increased Due to Anthro- pogenic Climate Change?, B. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 92, 39-46, 2011....
Due to climate change, the number of extreme wildfires events is expected to increase up to 14% by 2030. Apart from billions of dollars of damage they cause, the chemicals they produce are strong pollutants and in 2023, wildfires gave out a record 1.76 billion metric tons of carbon in the...
Claims are made by some that climate change has caused more losses, but others assert that increasing exposure due to population and economic growth has been a much more important driver. Ambiguity exists today, because the causal link between climate change and disaster losses has not been ...
In 2023, at least 60,000 people died after earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, and things are predicted to get worse in the future due to climate change and increasing populations. So can anything be done to stop natural disasters? Or, ...
In 2023, at least 60,000 people died after earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, and things are predicted to get worse in the future due to climate change and increasing populations. 2023年,土耳其和叙利亚的地震造成至少6万人死亡,而且由于气候变化和人口增长,预计未来灾害情况会变得更糟。
In recent years, there have also been a growing number of states establishing disaster risk protection departments (Gefahrenabwehr) by experiencing increased terrorism and massive natural disasters due to climate change. The central/local and normal times/emergency institutions of Germany are summarized ...
Integrating disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: key challenges—scales, knowledge, and norms Statistical data shows that the increase in disasters due to natural hazards over the past 20years has, for the most part, been caused by meteorological an... J Birkmann,KV Teichman - ...
A seminal policy year for development and sustainability occurs in 2015 due to three parallel processes that seek long-term agreements for climate change, the Sustainable Development Goals, and disaster risk reduction. Little reason exists to separate them, since all three examine and aim to deal ...
Climate change necessitates changes to the methods and procedures of disaster management. A triggering event results in disaster due to the severity of impacts and sequential, secondary consequences. These consequences result from factors such as the biophysical, social, political, economic, and structur...
it was found that due to climate change, the sowing and ripening dates of winter wheat in various regions of China have advanced or been delayed over the years. With an 80% guarantee rate, there was an approximately 5-day advance or delay. To include disastrous weather events, the time in...