Translation of "Wetterextreme" in English

Somalia is also currently being affected by the extreme weather phenomenon ‘El Niño’.

Extreme climate events cause huge economic and social impacts.

This is the push the weather extremes will bring.

Weather extremes such as drought or heavy rain are expected to increase in the future.

Entire ecosystems on land or in the oceans would topple and extreme weather events would increase.

Owing to the warmer air, weather extremes will become more likely.

The EU project EUCLEIA examines to what extent anthropogenic climate change influences weather extremes.

This can favor more frequent extreme weather events on the ground.

Global warming leads more frequently to weather extremes.

As major centres of population and infrastructure, cities are particularly vulnerable to extreme weather events and the adverse effects of climate change.

Weather extremes, such as storms and floods are becoming more frequent and more violent and endanger the lives of coastal residents

This would mean more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere as a result of extreme weather conditions.

In view of past global and local weather extremes, the climate change taking place cannot be denied.

Extreme weather, storms and rising sea levels – climate change is threatening the livelihoods of millions of people.

Rising temperatures, more humid winters and more frequent extreme weather events increasingly affect society in Germany.

Weather extremes, such as droughts, heatwaves and storms, are becoming more frequent in Switzerland as a result of climate change.

Melting ice causes sea levels to rise, which in turn causes more frequent flooding, erosion, and extreme weather events in coastal habitats.

For three years now, catastrophic weather extremes, droughts and floods, have ravaged East Africa.

Thus ecosystems are destroyed, extreme water events increase and agriculture becomes more and more difficult.

Weather extremes become disasters when there is a serious disruption in the functioning of a community or society.

In addition, extreme weather in South America and Europe resulted in bottlenecks in seed production in some regions.

However, the majority of the scientific community states with certainty that, nowadays, these extreme weather conditions have increased in intensity as a result of ecological disaster, as a result of the climate change which we have brought about.

Its importance is underlined by the fact that climatic extremes are no longer chance events, but a well-defined weather trend.

So, when unprecedented extreme weather events occur, the prime suspect is naturally the biggest atmospheric change that has happened over the past hundred years – one that has been caused by human emissions.

Even that much warming would require a massive effort to adapt to weather extremes and rising sea levels, which needs to start now.

In addition extreme events (storms, forest fires, droughts and heatwaves) are expected to become much more common51 and/or severe.

The NAT Section is also active in the field of civil protection, a subject of growing importance in the light of recent catastrophes and extreme weather events in Europe, including forest fires, floods and drought.

That information shall include the main objectives and the climate-change impact category addressed, such as flooding, sea level rise, extreme temperatures, droughts, and other extreme weather events.