» भीषण गर्मी में नींद की कमी से होता है नुकसान गर्भवती महिलाओं, नवजात शिशुओं को
26/07/24 20:31 from Yale Climate Connections
गर्भावस्था के दौरान महिलाओं को होती है भरपूर नींद की ज़रूरत, लेकिन भारत और अत्यधिक गर्मी और भारी बाढ़ से प्रभावित अन्य क्षेत्रों में उन्हें मिल रही है कम नींद। इससे उनके स्वास्थ्य पर पड़ रहा है बुरा असर। The post भीषण गर्मी में नींद की क...
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The impacts of climate change are escalating, compounded by urban expansion into fire-prone areas. Eight cutting-edge technologies have the potential to revolutionize wildfire risk reduction strategies.
» Climate change will bring more turbulence to flights in the Northern Hemisphere, analysis finds
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» Still standing: How USAID’s disaster-resilient construction in Pakistan is keeping children in school amidst devastating floods
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» Landmark new research shows how global warming is messing with our rainfall
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» Snakes appear in the Russian north as the Arctic warms
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» FirEUrisk Demonstration Event: European Territory fire risk
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26/07/24 11:00 from Yale Climate Connections
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» He had his dream career. But was it good for the climate?
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» How to protect your pets during a heat wave
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» The 2024 Jasper Fire is a grim reminder of the urgency of adopting a Canadian national wildfire strategy
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» GeoPolicy: Your 2024 Science for Policy Summer Reading list
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» Enhancing inclusion in mobile-enabled risk communications: Lessons from South Africa
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» Climate change vulnerability assessment of Karşıyaka, İzmir
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» Heat at work: Implications for safety and health
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» MicroSave Consulting (MSC)
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» CIFAR Alliance
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Is it hot? Is it cold? I don’t know anymore. I really need holidays or better: early, very early, retirement. Anyway, what we need is a bit of sassiness in the mix. So let’s make July a bit sassy. Yikes, it sounds like an election campai...
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