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2015 - Cities Risks And Timescales
| Row number | City Name | Account No | Country | City Short Name | C40 | Reporting Year | Effects of climate change | Magnitude | Anticipated timescale in years | Impact description | City Location | Country Location |
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| 501 | Muan county | 55887 | South Korea | Muan | 2015 | Drought | Extremely serious | Short-term | Shortage of drinking water, farming damage, negative impact on ecosystem | (34.990454°, 126.481686°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 502 | City of Aurora, CO | 55467 | USA | Aurora, CO | 2015 | Drought | Serious | Medium-term | (39.729432°, -104.83192°) | (37.09024°, -95.712891°) | ||
| 503 | Jangheung county | 48559 | South Korea | Jangheung | 2015 | Drought | Less serious | Medium-term | According to the climate change report which published from the National Weather Service report on December 2012, annual average highest temperature increased region is Mokpo which rises about 2.5℃. Therefore, the operational rate of air conditioning system will increase and the energy consumption and greenhouse gas emission will increase as a consequence. | (34.681686°, 126.906928°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 504 | Jangheung county | 48559 | South Korea | Jangheung | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Less serious | Long-term | According to the climate change report which published from the National Weather Service report on December 2012, the second half year of 21st century, Mokpo appointed as the biggest reduction in frost days. One day lowest temperature was lower than 0℃ of number of days in year round which Jangheung’s overall temperature rises and outdoor activities will be restricted due to the temperature changes. | (34.681686°, 126.906928°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 505 | Jangseong county | 48533 | South Korea | Jangseong | 2015 | Frequent/Intense Rainfall | (34.681686°, 126.906928°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | ||||
| 506 | Jangseong county | 48533 | South Korea | Jangseong | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Extremely serious | Current | (34.681686°, 126.906928°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | ||
| 507 | Jangseong county | 48533 | South Korea | Jangseong | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Serious | Current | (34.681686°, 126.906928°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | ||
| 508 | Jecheon City | 51246 | South Korea | Jecheon | 2015 | Drought | Medium-term | Drought will likely lead the shortage in water supply and damage on crop. | (37.132582°, 128.190948°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | ||
| 509 | Jecheon City | 51246 | South Korea | Jecheon | 2015 | Frequent/Intense Rainfall | Serious | Short-term | The city’s precipitation is expected more increase than Korea’s average, and its impact will likely be great. | (37.132582°, 128.190948°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 510 | Jecheon City | 51246 | South Korea | Jecheon | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Less serious | Medium-term | Rise in temperature is expected at the similar level of Korea. | (37.132582°, 128.190948°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 511 | Jeju City | 44202 | South Korea | Jeju | 2015 | Drought | Less serious | Current | The number of snowy days in Jeju has decreased since the late 1980s at the rate of 3 days per 10 years. | (33.499621°, 126.531188°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 512 | Jeju City | 44202 | South Korea | Jeju | 2015 | Frequent/Intense Rainfall | Less serious | Current | Precipitation in autumn will likely increase, while that in summer will go down. | (33.499621°, 126.531188°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 513 | Jeju City | 44202 | South Korea | Jeju | 2015 | Other | Serious | Current | Sea temperature and sea level rises triggered by climate change will lead to changes in eco-system in Jeju, which also largely influences its fishery industry. | (33.499621°, 126.531188°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 514 | Jeju City | 44202 | South Korea | Jeju | 2015 | Sea Level Rise | Serious | Short-term | Sea temperature and sea level rises triggered by climate change will lead to changes in eco-system in Jeju, which also largely affects its fishery industry | (33.499621°, 126.531188°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 515 | Jeju City | 44202 | South Korea | Jeju | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Serious | Medium-term | More hot days are expected specially in summer | (33.499621°, 126.531188°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 516 | Jeju City | 44202 | South Korea | Jeju | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Serious | Medium-term | Days of heat wave are expected to reach 140 in 2041-2070, more than double compared to the last 30 years. | (33.499621°, 126.531188°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 517 | Jeong-sun Metropolitan Government | 51256 | South Korea | Jeong-sun | 2015 | Sea Level Rise | Serious | Long-term | Expecting submersion of more coastal areas due to sea level rise | (37.380755°, 128.660951°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 518 | Jeong-sun Metropolitan Government | 51256 | South Korea | Jeong-sun | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Less serious | Long-term | Expecting temperature rise higher than the national average | (37.380755°, 128.660951°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 519 | Jeonju Metropolitan Government | 44194 | South Korea | Jeonju | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Serious | Short-term | Health Vulnerability | (35.824224°, 127.147953°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 520 | Mokpo city | 48534 | South Korea | Mokpo | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Serious | Current | According to the climate change report which published from the National Weather Service report on December 2012, annual average highest temperature increased region is Mokpo which rises about 2.5℃. Therefore, the operational rate of air conditioning system will increase and the energy consumption and greenhouse gas emission will increase as a consequence. | (34.811835°, 126.392166°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 521 | Mokpo city | 48534 | South Korea | Mokpo | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Serious | According to the climate change report which published from the National Weather Service report on December 2012, the second half year of 21st century, Mokpo appointed as the biggest reduction in frost days. One day lowest temperature was lower than 0℃ of number of days in year round which Mokpo city’s overall temperature rises and outdoor activities will be restricted due to the temperature changes. | (34.811835°, 126.392166°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | ||
| 522 | Mokpo city | 48534 | South Korea | Mokpo | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Current | According to the climate change report which published from the National Weather Service report on December 2012, Mokpo shows the biggest increase in number of days of heat waves which means that there was many days with temperatures greater than 33℃. Due to the increase of heat waves, vulnerable social classes will become weak as they are unable to adapt to the climate changes. | (34.811835°, 126.392166°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | ||
| 523 | Muan county | 55887 | South Korea | Muan | 2015 | Frequent/Intense Rainfall | Extremely serious | Short-term | Increase in flood damages including landslide, overflow from the river, and house flooding | (34.990454°, 126.481686°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 524 | Muan county | 55887 | South Korea | Muan | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Serious | Short-term | Negative impact on public health, industries. and ecosystem | (34.990454°, 126.481686°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 525 | Naju City | 48556 | South Korea | Naju | 2015 | Drought | Extremely serious | Short-term | Shortage of drinking water, farming damage, negative impact on ecosystem | (35.01606°, 126.710757°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 526 | Naju City | 48556 | South Korea | Naju | 2015 | Frequent/Intense Rainfall | Extremely serious | Short-term | Increase in flood damages including landslide, overflow from the river, and house flooding | (35.01606°, 126.710757°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 527 | Naju City | 48556 | South Korea | Naju | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Serious | Short-term | Negative impact on public health, industries. and ecosystem | (35.01606°, 126.710757°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 528 | Nonsan city | 51103 | South Korea | Nonsan | 2015 | Drought | Serious | Current | Increased livestock mortality - Increased risk of forest fires - Lack of food and water | (36.187066°, 127.098745°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 529 | Nonsan city | 51103 | South Korea | Nonsan | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Less serious | Medium-term | Increased yields in the low-temperature region and decreased yields in the high-temperature region. - Increased pest damages - Increased energy demand for cooling - Impact on winter tourism - The worse air pollution in urban areas | (36.187066°, 127.098745°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 530 | Samcheok city | 51259 | South Korea | Samcheok | 2015 | Sea Level Rise | Less serious | Long-term | Continuous rise in sea level will cause a submersion of more coastal areas | (37.449868°, 129.165206°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 531 | Samcheok city | 51259 | South Korea | Samcheok | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Less serious | Long-term | Expecting temperature rise higher than the national average, which will likely put serious influence on the city’s industry and citizens’ livelihood | (37.449868°, 129.165206°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 532 | Seocheon County | 51260 | South Korea | Seocheon-gun | 2015 | Drought | Less serious | Medium-term | Damge to locals and fishermen | (36.080331°, 126.691328°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 533 | Seocheon County | 51260 | South Korea | Seocheon-gun | 2015 | Frequent/Intense Rainfall | Medium-term | Damge to locals and fishermen | (36.080331°, 126.691328°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | ||
| 534 | Seocheon County | 51260 | South Korea | Seocheon-gun | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Less serious | Medium-term | Damge to locals and fishermen | (36.080331°, 126.691328°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 535 | Seogwipo city | 50710 | South Korea | Seogwipo | 2015 | Other | Current | Sea temperature and sea level rises triggered by climate change will lead to changes in eco-system in Jeju, which also largely influences its fishery industry. | (33.25412°, 126.560076°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | ||
| 536 | Seogwipo city | 50710 | South Korea | Seogwipo | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Serious | Medium-term | More hot days are expected specially in summer | (33.25412°, 126.560076°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 537 | Seogwipo city | 50710 | South Korea | Seogwipo | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Serious | Medium-term | Days of heat wave are expected to reach 140 in 2041-2070, more than double compared to the last 30 years. | (33.25412°, 126.560076°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 538 | Shinan Metropolitan Government | 48558 | South Korea | Shinan | 2015 | Frequent/Intense Rainfall | Serious | Current | Problems caused by heavy rain with typhoon arise very often. In the resent 3years, Shinan city has been heavily damaged or destroyed. During the last 20years, the heavy rain damaged many official structures and vessels. | (36.075651°, 120.412392°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 539 | Shinan Metropolitan Government | 48558 | South Korea | Shinan | 2015 | Other | Serious | Current | Increased risk of plentiful water resource | (36.075651°, 120.412392°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 540 | Shinan Metropolitan Government | 48558 | South Korea | Shinan | 2015 | Sea Level Rise | Serious | Medium-term | Sea level will setup continuously. Although the current flood risk will reduce, we will consider low areas along with the setup sea level in 2020. | (36.075651°, 120.412392°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 541 | Shinan Metropolitan Government | 48558 | South Korea | Shinan | 2015 | Storms/Floods | Less serious | Medium-term | The amount of precipitation and snow cover along with the cold temperature are lower than any other city in Jeonnam. However, it has wind velocity cause by the typhoon which is the biggest among any other cities. | (36.075651°, 120.412392°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 542 | Shinan Metropolitan Government | 48558 | South Korea | Shinan | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Serious | Current | Increased electricity use | (36.075651°, 120.412392°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 543 | Sunchang County | 55208 | South Korea | Sunchang | 2015 | Drought | Serious | Short-term | Drinking water shortages and damage to agriculture, ecosystem effects | (35.374414°, 127.137597°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 544 | Sunchang County | 55208 | South Korea | Sunchang | 2015 | Frequent/Intense Rainfall | Serious | Short-term | Landslides, river flooding, flooding homes, etc | (35.374414°, 127.137597°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 545 | Sunchang County | 55208 | South Korea | Sunchang | 2015 | Other | Serious | Short-term | Increased damage due to dust | (35.374414°, 127.137597°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 546 | City of Dar es Salaam | 35893 | United Republic of Tanzania | Dar es Salaam | C40 | 2015 | Frequent/Intense Rainfall | Less serious | Short-term | Changes and rainfall pattern resulting into more hot days. | (-6.792354°, 39.208328°) | (-6.369028°, 34.888822°) |
| 547 | Tongyeong city | 48488 | South Korea | TongYeong | 2015 | Frequent/Intense Rainfall | Serious | Current | Due to geographical characteristics, the fishing industry is advanced and there are abundant fishes. They are expecting seasonal changes of precipitation will significantly influence the fishing industries. Changes of catch and kinds of fishes will be influenced by the climate change. | (34.854423°, 128.433182°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 548 | Tongyeong city | 48488 | South Korea | TongYeong | 2015 | Other | Less serious | Medium-term | As the nature of fishing industry, the rise of water temperature will significantly influence the kinds of primary fishes and eventually the industry will have influences. Furthermore, there will be economical loss for that changes. | (34.854423°, 128.433182°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 549 | Uljin county | 50716 | South Korea | Uljin | 2015 | Drought | Serious | Current | Water shortage due to low precipitation | (36.993066°, 129.400419°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) | |
| 550 | Uljin county | 50716 | South Korea | Uljin | 2015 | Temperature Increase/Heatwaves | Serious | Current | Ozone layer destruction leads to consistent increase in temperature. | (36.993066°, 129.400419°) | (35.907757°, 127.766922°) |
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