Located in Southeast Asia, the Philippines is ranked third worldwide in terms of disaster risk in the World Risk Index 2018, a composite index that also includes risks from climate-related hazards (www.WorldRiskReport.org). As of 2015, as many as 40.5% of the country’s total population (...
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2. This continuous pattern raises concerns about the potential impacts of climate change and its associated socioeconomic costs. Notable effects of heat stress are on human health and labour productivity. On the one hand, global heat stress makes it difficult for ...
o The Middle East and Africa (GCC Countries and Egypt) o North America (the United States, Mexico, and Canada) o South America (Brazil etc.) o Europe (Turkey, Germany, Russia UK, Italy, France, etc.) o Asia-Pacific (Vietnam, China, Malaysia, Japan, Philippines, Korea, Thailand, Indi...
wanted batteries and her friend's experience. When Ann visited a friend in the Philippines? she saw the friend couldn't study when it became dark because there was no electricity or light. She saw the need for a flashlight that has no batteries―Hollow Flash?light. In her project Ann ...
Our framework is thus consistent with several studies using heat exposure to represent climate-related hazards and age to represent vulnerability to analyze the risk of heat stress in urban areas in Brazil, China, Finland, the Philippines, and the USA34,43,44,45,46. These combined data allow ...