[PDF][PDF] Poverty, livelihoods and sustainable development

J Birkmann, E Liwenga, R Pandey, E Boyd, R Djalante… - 2022 - orbi.uliege.be
Adverse impacts of climate change, development deficits and inequality exacerbate each
other. Existing vulnerabilities and inequalities intensify with adverse impacts of climate …

Spatial variability of climatic hazards in Bangladesh

MA Chowdhury, RU Zzaman, NJ Tarin, MJ Hossain - Natural Hazards, 2022 - Springer
Climate change is evident with the extreme climatic indices changing all over the world.
Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change. The patterns of …

Evaluating the dependence between temperature and precipitation to better estimate the risks of concurrent extreme weather events

H Wazneh, MA Arain, P Coulibaly… - Advances in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Precipitation and temperature are among major climatic variables that are used to
characterize extreme weather events, which can have profound impacts on ecosystems and …

Urban heat islands in Hong Kong: statistical modeling and trend detection

W Wang, W Zhou, EYY Ng, Y Xu - Natural Hazards, 2016 - Springer
Urban heat islands (UHIs), usually defined as temperature differences between urban areas
and their surrounding rural areas, are one of the most significant anthropogenic …

Mechanical response of shallow crust to groundwater storage variations: Inferences from deformation and seismic observations in the Eastern Southern Alps, Italy

F Pintori, E Serpelloni, L Longuevergne… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in continental water storage generate vertical surface deformation, induce
crustal stress perturbations, and modulate seismicity rates. However, the degree to which …

Climate change impacts on extreme rainfall in Eastern Africa in a convection-permitting climate model

S Chapman, J Bacon, CE Birch, E Pope… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and intensity of rainfall extremes.
Understanding future changes in rainfall is necessary for adaptation planning. Eastern Africa …

Multi-risk assessment as a tool for decision-making

A Garcia-Aristizabal, P Gasparini, G Uhinga - Urban Vulnerability and …, 2015 - Springer
The multi-risk concept refers to a complex variety of combinations of risk (ie various
combinations of hazards and various combinations of vulnerabilities). For this reason, it …

Interdependence between temperature and precipitation: modeling using copula method toward climate protection

B Hussain, NA Qureshi, RA Buriro, SS Qureshi… - Modeling Earth Systems …, 2022 - Springer
In this study, copula analysis was used to eventually fill the void of the negligence of
interdependence of two climate variables (temperature and precipitation). Copulas are …

Coastal communities' responses to climate change and variability impacts: a threat to coastal and marine resources?

AP Rubekie, NM Pauline, LT Kaaya - Climate and Development, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Climate change is real and has been causing significant effects on livelihood activities of
coastal communities of Tanzania. Nevertheless, coastal communities have been resorting to …

The key role of hazard indices and hotspot in disaster risk management: the case study of Napoli and Pozzuoli municipalities (Southern Italy)

F Totaro, I Alberico, D Di Martire, C Nunziata… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In the last years, metropolitan areas are more and more exposed to natural risks often
intensified by the effects of climatic changes. Clear and complete information about hazards …