"Local urban planning documents and climate change; towards concrete actions to protect vulnerable groups of people" : context of small and medium-sized cities in the south of France

The overall surface of the soil is a patchwork of irrigated or not irrigated plant, mineral and synthetic surfaces with completely different radiative, thermal, aerodynamic

In fact, the town planning documents do not really address climate change, sea level rise and coastal risks, in terms of adaptation.. For example, no attention is paid

Risk management: Strengthened capacity of health care facilities to manage water, sanitation, chemicals and health care waste risks to workers, patients and served?. communities,

For example, within the cross-industry Agenda 21, which takes all sustainable and environmental dimensions into account, the French PLU could act as a lever, on such aspects as

(2010) investigated the changes in the UHI intensity under doubled CO 2 conditions and anthropogenic heat scenarios using the Hadley Center Global Climate Model coupled to the

The needed re - sources for implementing the measures regarding grassland management and climate change accounts for 6.5% of total budget in Performance Programme 2012

From improving climate modelling to sharpening seasonal rainfall predictions, climate research plays a vital role in building Africa’s resilience to climate change and keeping

There are several levers to save water in irrigation, such as modernization of the conveyance network to reduce leaks, soil and crop management practices (no-till far- ming,