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Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 August 2021

Temperatures reached 47 degrees Celsius -- the severest heatwave since 1987. About 100,000 hectares of forest were reduced to ashes in just two weeks in Attica, Evia and the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 June 2019

Climate and disaster risk.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 October 2017

This comes as severe flooding has again hit the region with thousands of Thais forced to flee their homes and at least 83 Vietnamese reported dead as a result of flash floods and…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 April 2015

Although it caused no deaths or serious injuries, the eruption has important economic implications for one of the country's key agricultural and salmon-farming regions. Together…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199212

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 June 2020

These factors are stoking the urban civil unrest that has flared across the country in the last fortnight. What had seemed a practical matter of managing COVID-19 and…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253046

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 June 2020

The major argument is whether the Norilsk accident was due to shoddy maintenance or climate change; the conclusions reached will shape future regulatory policy.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253597

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 January 2017

A wave of forest fires has devastated a large area of central-southern Chile, raising questions about the country's preparedness for climate change but also further undermining…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217608

ISSN: 2633-304X

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