https://ccac-solid-waste.ecologic-events.eu/base-adaptation/base-adaptation.eu/taxonomy/term/32/all en https://ccac-solid-waste.ecologic-events.eu/base-adaptation/base-adaptation.eu/climate-change-and-skin-cancer-and-potential-sunsmart-cornwall-united-kingdom <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><h1>  </h1> <h1> <span style="color:#0099cc;"><span style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:24px;"><strong>The Climate Challenge</strong></span></span></span></span></h1></div></div></div> Fri, 13 May 2016 13:35:40 +0000 grudik 357 at https://ccac-solid-waste.ecologic-events.eu/base-adaptation/base-adaptation.eu https://ccac-solid-waste.ecologic-events.eu/base-adaptation/base-adaptation.eu/impact-changes-temperature-precipitation-and-uv-health-united-kingdom <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><h1>  </h1> <h2> The Climate Challenge</h2> <p><span style="font-size:12px;">In the UK, the main climate-related health threats are summer heat waves and droughts; flooding and associated mental health issues; interactions between air pollutants, pollen and higher temperatures; deterioration in food and water quality; and increases in vector borne diseases. Beyond the direct physical health impacts, however, there is the challenge of the short and long term impacts of climate change on mental health disorders (e.g. depression and anxiety) and the associated financial costs.</span></p></div></div></div> Fri, 13 May 2016 13:17:56 +0000 grudik 352 at https://ccac-solid-waste.ecologic-events.eu/base-adaptation/base-adaptation.eu https://ccac-solid-waste.ecologic-events.eu/base-adaptation/base-adaptation.eu/health-and-urban-adaptation-tagus-river-basin-madrid-spain <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p> </p> <h1> The Climate Challenge</h1> <p>The case study develops a methodological framework to assess costs and benefits of cross-sectoral adaptation strategies to reduce the impacts of heat waves in the area of Madrid, a city characterized by its large size and population and its drought-prone climate, with multiple vulnerabilities to climate change.</p></div></div></div> Thu, 02 May 2013 09:01:41 +0000 katriona 171 at https://ccac-solid-waste.ecologic-events.eu/base-adaptation/base-adaptation.eu