2023年8月17日 · Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's climate plans offer an opportunity for impactful regulations and investments targeting extreme heat and its impacts. Thailand's 2016 occupational heat standard uses so-called wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT) to manage heat stress, limiting effort beyond specific thresholds.

2023年8月10日 · Summers can be very hot in Iran. Although in an average year they range up to 36C, in August 2022 the temperature in Abadan hit a record 53C. Traditional Iranian homes stay cool thanks to wind catchers, tall decorated chimneys with openings on at least two sides.

2023年8月4日 · The World Economic Forum’s Global Commission on BiodiverCities has helped develop the Heat Action Platform to provide cities with a roadmap and tools to address extreme heat. July 2023 is set to be the world's hottest month ever recorded , with the mean global temperature predicted to be at least 0.2°C above the previous warmest month of ...

2024年8月21日 · “The July global surface temperature was 1.21°C (2.18°F) above the 20th-century average of 15.8°C (60.4°F)”, says the report. It also states that the 14th-month streak of record-breaking temperatures is now the longest, exceeding the period from May 2015 to …

2023年8月14日 · Tourism is crucial to many economies, but rising global temperatures are putting parts of the industry at risk.

2024年2月12日 · But for some foods, the impact of climate change is also making itself felt, through record high temperatures and extreme weather. It’s entirely usual for food prices to fluctuate alongside the seasons, but the exceptionally hot and dry summer 2023 in Europe, the US, Asia and beyond caused poor harvests and many crops to fail.

2019年4月5日 · The highest recorded temperature in the region to date was 54°C at Mitribah, Kuwait in 2016. In the same week, Basra in Iraq recorded 53.9°C. In the same week, Basra in Iraq recorded 53.9°C. In June 2017, Sweihan, Abu Dhabi reached a record high of 50.4°C.

2022年8月9日 · According to the American renewable energy website EnergySage, solar panels are tested at 25°C (77°F) and generally have a temperature range of between 15°C and 35°C. Solar cells – the electronic devices that convert sunlight into electricity that are connected together to build solar panels – produce solar power most efficiently within ...

2022年5月23日 · The average maximum temperature for central India in April was the highest since records began 122 years ago. The mercury reached 37.78C, according to the Indian Meteorological Department. Neighbouring Pakistan also bore the brunt of the extreme heat. Some cities in the southeastern Sindh province recorded highs of 47C at the end of April.

2023年7月11日 · Extreme weather, fueled by climate change, causes short-term disruptions in crop growing and long-term changes in regional growing conditions. Global efforts are needed to ensure resilient adaptation and recovery, because, by the time you finish reading this article, nearly 500 more people will have become food insecure.