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Há 4 dias · “Even under existing climate conditions, plenty of facilities are in high-risk flood zones.” The fix could mean moving the electrical workings of the hospital out of the basement to avoid floodwaters seeping in and shorting them out, or upgrading the ventilation systems so they aren’t overpowered by smoke drifting in from nearby wildfires.
Há 5 dias · Highlight that the Guidance Note also has a second annex which supports climate and disaster risk analysis for each SDG. Mention that each page of annex 2 covers one SDG (see image on the left), and covers: - How do climate and disaster risks, including outbreaks/epidemics/pandemics threaten achievement of the SDG;
Há 3 dias · Governments must disaster-proof Canada’s hospitals against climate change: experts. OTTAWA — A wall of flames met David Matear when he finally stepped outside of the downtown Fort McMurray ...
Há 4 dias · The climate disaster in the south of Brazil caused by excessive rains and the El Niño phenomenon, like other extreme climate events around the world, is not the work of chance, but directly ...
Há 4 dias · Declare heatwave as a disaster. Speakers urge at seminar. Heatwave should be considered another disaster, said speakers at an event. "In terms of productivity, health impact, and considering all ...
Há 5 dias · The training aims to introduce and enhance the awareness and appreciation of Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association (PIRA) member companies to GeoRiskPH platforms such as the HazardHunterPH, GeoAnalyticsPH, and GeoMapperPH, thus encouraging their use for climate and disaster risk insurance.
Há 4 dias · The threat varies across the country. One study found 10 per cent of Canada's hospitals and major health-care facilities were located within a 100-year flood zone, Ness said. Five per cent were in a 20-year flood plain, which means they have a five per cent chance of being flooded in any given year. "The results were quite surprising," he said.
