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2020 Cities Climate Hazards
| Row number | Questionnaire Name | Account Number | Account Name | Country | CDP Region | Parent Section | Section | Row Number | Row Name | Climate Hazards | Did this hazard significantly impact your city before 2020? | Current probability of hazard | Current magnitude of hazard | Social impact of hazard overall | Most relevant assets / services affected overall | Please identify which vulnerable populations are affected | Future change in frequency | Future change in intensity | Future expected magnitude of hazard | When do you first expect to experience those changes in frequency and intensity? | Please describe the impacts experienced so far, and how you expect the hazard to impact in the future |
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| 3001 | Cities 2020 | 826396 | Munícipio de Sintra | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 5 | Biological hazards > Insect infestation | No | High | High | Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Public health | Other, please specify; Persons with chronic diseases | Increasing | Increasing | Medium | Medium-term (2026-2050) | It is expected the increase of diseases as well as the risk of invasion by new species of tropical or subtropical climate regions. It is also very possible that the growth rates of pests and diseases already present are stimulated by temperature increase, especially when is possible to have several generations per year. The temperature increase in the winter, accompanied by high humidity, may favor the expansion of some pathogens. Water stress can make trees more susceptible to diseases in the most arid areas, where they can increase the damage caused by, for example, insect borers. | |
| 3002 | Cities 2020 | 826407 | Munícipio de Mirandela | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Extreme Precipitation > Rain storm | No | Medium High | Medium High | Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Waste management; Water supply & sanitation | Low-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housing | Increasing | Increasing | Medium High | Short-term (by 2025) | Têm sido sentidos com maior intensidade, períodos de chuvas intensas, queda de granizo e neve fora de época. Também têm surgido períodos de secas intensas e ondas de calor. | |
| 3003 | Cities 2020 | 826407 | Munícipio de Mirandela | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Extreme cold temperature > Cold wave | Yes | Medium High | Medium High | Increased demand for public services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Population displacement | Energy; Public health; Residential | Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housing | Increasing | Increasing | Medium | Short-term (by 2025) | Não tenho informação. | |
| 3004 | Cities 2020 | 826407 | Munícipio de Mirandela | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 3 | Extreme hot temperature > Heat wave | Yes | Medium High | Medium High | Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Population displacement | Energy; Public health; Residential | Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housing | Increasing | Increasing | Medium | Immediately | Não tenho informação. | |
| 3005 | Cities 2020 | 826407 | Munícipio de Mirandela | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 4 | Flood and sea level rise > Flash / surface flood | No | Medium High | Medium High | Other, please specify | Residential; Transport; Water supply & sanitation | Persons living in sub-standard housing | Increasing | Increasing | Low | Medium-term (2026-2050) | Não tenho informação. | |
| 3006 | Cities 2020 | 826427 | Município de Valongo | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Wild fire > Forest fire | Yes | Do not know | Medium High | Increased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Society / community & culture | Children & youth; Elderly; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities | Increasing | Increasing | High | Short-term (by 2025) | A ameaça anteriormente descrita tem inerente um conjunto de impactos indiretos, a saber: implicações nos circuitos turísticos e no comércio local; redução de postos de trabalho nos setores de produção agrícola e necessidade de alteração das culturas / métodos na produção; aumento dos custos de saúde pública; alterações significativas nas apólices de seguros; | |
| 3007 | Cities 2020 | 826427 | Município de Valongo | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Extreme hot temperature > Heat wave | Yes | Do not know | Medium High | Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness | Emergency services; Food & agriculture; Public health | Children & youth; Elderly; Persons with chronic diseases | Increasing | Increasing | High | Short-term (by 2025) | Entre os principais impactos diretos (ameaças) associados às temperaturas elevadas e ondas de calor, referem-se: • Aumento de condições propícias à propagação de incêndios florestais; • Necessidade de resgate e realojamento da população afetada; • Degradação de sistemas ecológicos e perda da biodiversidade (fauna e flora); • Alteração e/ou condicionamento da atividade agrícola; • Impedimento de usufruto, para recreio e lazer, de espaços de grande qualidade ambiental; • Agravamento dos efeitos de alguns poluentes, como o O3; • Aumento das despesas na prevenção e em intervenção em situações de crise, nomeadamente com recursos humanos (principalmente, despesas relacionadas com horas extraordinárias) e financeiros (nomeadamente, aumento de indeminizações e agravamento dos seguros). | |
| 3008 | Cities 2020 | 826427 | Município de Valongo | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 3 | Mass movement > Landslide | Yes | Do not know | Medium | Increased demand for public services | Food & agriculture; Transport; Water supply & sanitation | Do not know | Increasing | Medium | Short-term (by 2025) | |||
| 3009 | Cities 2020 | 826427 | Município de Valongo | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 4 | Flood and sea level rise > River flood | Yes | Do not know | Medium | Increased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Emergency services; Energy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Information & communications technology; Land use planning; Residential; Tourism; Water supply & sanitation | Persons living in sub-standard housing | Decreasing | Increasing | Medium | Short-term (by 2025) | Os eventos de precipitação excessiva (cheias e inundações), no passado recente foram responsáveis por vários impactos, que passam por alterações no uso de equipamentos/serviços, cheias / inundações, danos em edifícios, danos para a vegetação, danos para as infraestruturas e deslizamento de vertentes. Com efeito, no futuro estes fenómenos poderão, à semelhança do presente, trazer para o município consequências gravosas, quer direta, quer indiretamente. Os impactos diretos destas ocorrências poderão passar por: • Alteração e/ou condicionamento da atividade agrícola; • Restrições ao abastecimento e consumo da água; • Alterações no escoamento superficial e na recarga dos aquíferos e, consequentemente, nas disponibilidades de água; • Diminuição da qualidade dos recursos hídricos; • Aumento das despesas na prevenção e intervenção em situações de crise, sobretudo no que diz respeito aos meios móveis de desobstrução de sarjetas e sumidouros. • As ameaças (impactos diretos) identificadas anteriormente poderão ainda repercutir-se no território e na população através de uma série de impactos indiretos, tais como: aumento dos custos de água para rega, limpeza pública e sistema de abastecimento para uso doméstico; prejuízos para as atividades económicas, como o turismo e agricultura; aumento dos custos de produção de bens e serviços e dos custos com seguros; redução de postos de trabalho nos setores de produção agrícola e a necessidade de alteração das culturas / métodos na produção; aumento dos custos de saúde pública; alterações significativas nas apólices de seguros; e maior probabilidade de ocorrência de secas devido ao efeito conjugada da diminuição da precipitação e do aumento da temperatura. Conversão progressiva de terrenos permeáveis para hortas urbanas, que representam uma forma de manutenção (recursos hídricos) a baixo custo e apresentam valências de sociabilização intergeracional; • Fomento de consumo de água da torneira e da procura de origens alternativas à água potável para rega de espaços verdes ou lavagem de ruas; • Estímulo à construção de edifícios e equipamentos energeticamente eficientes e sustentáveis, tendentes à autossuficiência; • Aposta na identificação e definição de indicadores de monitorização dos diferentes sistemas implicados; | |
| 3010 | Cities 2020 | 826427 | Município de Valongo | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 5 | Extreme Precipitation > Rain storm | Yes | Do not know | Medium | Increased demand for public services | Energy; Information & communications technology; Transport | Persons living in sub-standard housing | Decreasing | Increasing | Medium | Short-term (by 2025) | Em termos globais, antevê-se a ocorrência de tempestades de inverno mais intensas, acompanhadas de chuva e vento forte. Deste modo, embora os episódios de vento forte, enquanto fenómeno isolado, se conjeturem menos frequentes, o efeito conjugado com episódios de forte precipitação (tempestades) tenderá a intensificar-se.Em termos de impactos, prevê-se que os eventos de vento forte estejam associados, fundamentalmente, a danos para os equipamentos e infraestruturas (transporte, telecomunicações, etc.) e alterações no uso de equipamentos e serviços, podendo, inclusivamente, implicar necessidades de realojamento de população afetada. | |
| 3011 | Cities 2020 | 826429 | Município de Figueira da Foz | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Flood and sea level rise > Flash / surface flood | Yes | Medium | Medium | Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Population displacement | Land use planning; Residential; Tourism | Increasing | Increasing | Medium | Medium-term (2026-2050) | |||
| 3012 | Cities 2020 | 826429 | Município de Figueira da Foz | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Extreme hot temperature > Heat wave | Yes | Medium | Medium | Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Land use planning; Public health | Increasing | Increasing | High | Medium-term (2026-2050) | |||
| 3013 | Cities 2020 | 826429 | Município de Figueira da Foz | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 3 | Extreme Precipitation > Rain storm | Yes | Low | Medium | Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Emergency services; Land use planning; Residential; Tourism; Transport; Water supply & sanitation | Increasing | Increasing | Medium | Medium-term (2026-2050) | |||
| 3014 | Cities 2020 | 826450 | Durham County Council | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Flood and sea level rise > Flash / surface flood | Yes | Medium | Medium | Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Commercial; Emergency services; Energy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Industrial; Information & communications technology; Public health; Residential; Society / community & culture; Transport; Waste management; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Unemployed persons; Women & girls | Increasing | Increasing | Medium High | Medium-term (2026-2050) | • Flooding event of summer 2009 which created a new tributary to the River Wear, removing 7 acres of farmland near Houghall College, Durham City;• Record levels of rainfall in 2012 caused flood events on several dates within County Durham resulting in the Council, as the Lead Local Flood Authority, receiving 772 requests for flood investigations;• Heavy downpours during 2018 resulted in the village of Lanchester being flooded twice in the same year. Flood prevention works have since being completed costing £297,000;We expect rainfall patterns will change with increases of up to 21% in winter and reduction of up to 37% in summer, with an overall reduction of 10%; | |
| 3015 | Cities 2020 | 826450 | Durham County Council | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Extreme hot temperature > Heat wave | Yes | Medium | Medium | Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Commercial; Education; Emergency services; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Public health; Residential; Tourism | Children & youth; Elderly; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities | Increasing | Increasing | Medium High | Short-term (by 2025) | Summer 2018 was the UK's equal warmest on record, along with 1976, 2003 and 2006, with July 25th 2019 heatwave being the hottest day on record ever. Across the North East and parts of County Durham the heatwave affected water supplies, health, livestock, crops, and rail travel.We expect average seasonal temperatures will increase, with extreme hot temperatures increasing by around 3°C and heatwaves likely to occur more often. | |
| 3016 | Cities 2020 | 827047 | Fuzhou Municipal People's Government | China | East Asia | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Storm and wind > Cyclone (Hurricane / Typhoon) | Yes | High | High | Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased resource demand; Loss of tax base to support public services | Emergency services; Food & agriculture; Industrial; Residential | Indigenous population; Low-income households; Unemployed persons | Increasing | Increasing | High | Immediately | 2010-2019年,福州市因台风累计造成1604个乡镇受灾,受灾人口达到350.47万人,造成直接经济损失共计155.65亿元。在所有气象灾害中,其农作物灾度、经济灾度指标和受灾人口指标均为第一。 | |
| 3017 | Cities 2020 | 827047 | Fuzhou Municipal People's Government | China | East Asia | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Extreme Precipitation > Rain storm | Yes | High | Medium High | Increased demand for public services; Loss of tax base to support public services | Food & agriculture; Land use planning; Public health | Low-income households; Unemployed persons | Increasing | Increasing | High | Immediately | 近年来,福州市极端降水事件发生概率增加,根据2010-2019年福州市气候公报数据统计显示,10年来,福州市共出现暴雨(非台风)64次,并且呈现逐步增高的趋势(图4-20),仅2018年就发生了13次暴雨。共计造成25.19万人受灾,直接经济损失达到6.34亿元。福州市暴雨洪涝灾害主要发生在2个阶段,一是前汛期(4-6月),二是台风汛期(7-9月),前汛期以6月最多,占全年暴雨灾次50%。 | |
| 3018 | Cities 2020 | 827047 | Fuzhou Municipal People's Government | China | East Asia | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 3 | Water Scarcity > Drought | Yes | High | Medium | Increased demand for healthcare services; Migration from rural areas to cities | Food & agriculture; Public health; Water supply & sanitation | Other, please specify: 农业人口 | Increasing | Increasing | Medium | Immediately | 气候暖干化造成湖泊、河流水位下降,部分干涸和断流。由于干旱缺水造成地表水源补给不足,只能依靠大量超采地下水来维持居民生活和工农业发展,然而超采地下水又导致了地下水位下降、漏斗区面积扩大、地面沉降、海水入侵等一系列的生态环境问题。 干旱灾害对农业生产的影响和危害程度与其发生季节、时间长短以及作物所处的生育期有关。24月是早稻播种、插秧以及旱地作物种植的繁忙季节。此时,农业用水明显增多,如水分不足就会影响春季农业生产。春旱往往造成早稻缺水耕田,不能适时播种、插秧,使春种作物缺苗断垄,影响春收作物后期的正常生长,延迟果树的发芽时间和降低发育势等。夏旱影响夏种作物的出苗和生长,影响早稻和春玉米正常灌浆及晚稻的移栽成活。秋旱会影响晚稻和其他秋收作物的生长发育和产量形成。冬旱影响冬种作物播种、出苗及其生长发育。干旱轻者影响农作物正常生长发育,重者导致作物死亡,使农作物减产或失收。 | |
| 3019 | Cities 2020 | 827047 | Fuzhou Municipal People's Government | China | East Asia | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 4 | Extreme hot temperature > Extreme hot days | Yes | Medium High | High | Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased resource demand | Public health; Residential; Water supply & sanitation | Other, please specify: 户外工作劳动人口 | Increasing | Increasing | High | Immediately | 文献资料显示,福州市的高温指数在20世纪60、70年代并不突出,但在1970年代末和1990年代初经历两次转折后,均有显著的上升过程,其中,极端高温天数、日最高平均气温和相对湿度在2000年左右均发生了一次显著的突变;进入21世纪后,除了在年平均极端最高气温不如重庆高外,其他各项极端高温指数均超过传统的"四大火炉"(图4-23)。分析表明,21世纪初以后,福州市的极端高温是由大气环流变异引起的,其主要贡献源于低层水平和垂直温度平流的异常,而局地非绝缘加热的贡献较小。 | |
| 3020 | Cities 2020 | 827048 | Zhenjiang Municipal People's Government | China | East Asia | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Chemical change > Atmospheric CO2 concentrations | Do not know | Low | Low | Increased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Industrial; Public health; Waste management | Persons living in sub-standard housing | Decreasing | Decreasing | Short-term (by 2025) | |||
| 3021 | Cities 2020 | 827048 | Zhenjiang Municipal People's Government | China | East Asia | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Extreme Precipitation > Rain storm | No | Low | Low | |||||||||
| 3022 | Cities 2020 | 831152 | Municipio de San Pedro de Urabá | Colombia | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Water Scarcity > Drought | Yes | Low | Medium | Fluctuating socio-economic conditions | Food & agriculture; Water supply & sanitation | Low-income households; Other, please specify: Población rural | Do not know | Do not know | Medium | Immediately | Los impactos experimentados con el periodo de sequía fue escases de agua, bajo rendimiento en cultivos y ganadería. se espera que el futuro se mitigue el impacto de riesgo de sequía | |
| 3023 | Cities 2020 | 831152 | Municipio de San Pedro de Urabá | Colombia | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Flood and sea level rise > Flash / surface flood | Yes | Medium High | Medium High | Fluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Food & agriculture; Public health | Other, please specify: poblaciones aledañas a ríos y quebradas | Do not know | Do not know | Medium | Immediately | Los impactos que se han experimentado hasta el momento son crecientes e inundaciones que ha generado perdidas de cultivos, enfermedades y perdidas económicas de la población aledaña a ríos y quebradas | |
| 3024 | Cities 2020 | 831230 | Municipality of La Marsa | Tunisia | Africa | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Wild fire > Forest fire | Medium High | Medium | Increased demand for public services | Waste management | Short-term (by 2025) | Mal gestion des eaux potables, aucun projet pour récupérer les eaux pluviales, beaucoup de gaspillage sur tout le réseau d'eau pluviales. | ||||||
| 3025 | Cities 2020 | 831230 | Municipality of La Marsa | Tunisia | Africa | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Mass movement > Rock fall | Short-term (by 2025) | |||||||||||
| 3026 | Cities 2020 | 831431 | Cornwall Council | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Flood and sea level rise > Coastal flood | Yes | Medium High | Medium High | Fluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Residential; Waste management; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Low-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housing | Increasing | Increasing | High | Immediately | Cornwall is a coastal community and has a number of river estuaries including the Camel, Gannel and Hayle rivers on the north coast and the Fal, Helford, Fowey and Tamar rivers on the south. Rates of coastal erosion and incidents of flooding are expected to increase throughout this century because of the increasing frequency and magnitude of storms and rising sea levels as a result of global warming. Evolution of the shoreline represents a threat to the sustainability of some coastal communities and these threats need to be managed through the planning process to ensure that development in areas subject to coastal erosion and flooding are sustainable and safe. Any mechanism to achieve this needs to ensure the continued sustainability of coastal communities in terms of access to facilities and services, location specific uses (such as those related to the sea) critical infrastructure for access, water and power and be clear regarding the appropriateness of certain types of development in areas likely to be affected by erosion. In addition, some nationally and internationally designated habitat and the provision of a continuous coastal path will be impacted through coastal erosion. | |
| 3027 | Cities 2020 | 831616 | Commune de Tsévié | Togo | Africa | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 3028 | Cities 2020 | 831618 | Yaoundé 4 | Cameroon | Africa | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Flood and sea level rise > River flood | Yes | Medium Low | Medium Low | Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Loss of tax base to support public services; Population displacement | Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Public health; Residential; Waste management | Children & youth; Elderly; Indigenous population; Low-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Unemployed persons; Women & girls | None | Increasing | Medium High | Short-term (by 2025) | Plusieurs zones de la ville sont soumises à des inondations qui se manifestent différemment d’un endroit à l’autre. Toutefois celles-ci sont liées aux aléas climatiques, au relief, à la géologie et aux facteurs anthropiques (urbanisation, déforestation, etc.). En effet, la pauvreté grandissante, l’incivisme des populations ainsi que la faible capacité d’anticipation des autorités municipales poussent les populations à s’installer spontanément dans les zones non aménagées que constituent les bas-fonds marécageux et les flancs de montagnes obstruant ainsi l’écoulement des eaux et s’exposant aux inondations. De plus l’urbanisation augmente le ruissellement des eaux tout en diminuant l’infiltration et l’évapotranspiration. Ainsi, au fur et à mesure que la Commune s’urbanise, il devient difficile que les eaux de pluies s’infiltrent dans le sol, elles s’écoulent donc directement vers l’aval en faisant fluctuer rapidement le niveau des cours d’eaux et des rivières; et dans un contexte marqué par une urbanisation anarchique on assiste à des inondations spectaculaires. L’impact le plus grave qui résulte de ces inondations est le risque sanitaire. En effet, pendant les périodes d’inondation, les eaux débordent les latrines et les puits et il s’en suit un échange de pollution entre les effluents de latrines et les eaux de puits. Après l’inondation, le cours de la vie redevient normal et les populations s’alimentent de nouveau en eau dans les puits contaminés, s’exposant aux différentes maladies hydriques dont la plus redoutée est sans doute le choléra. En outre, ces inondations dégradent les rues, entrainent des pertes importantes. | |
| 3029 | Cities 2020 | 831618 | Yaoundé 4 | Cameroon | Africa | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Mass movement > Landslide | Yes | Medium High | Medium High | Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Loss of tax base to support public services; Population displacement | Education; Land use planning; Public health; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Persons living in sub-standard housing | Increasing | Do not know | Do not know | Short-term (by 2025) | Si les troubles des cycles des saisons et du régime des précipitations persistent, les inondations et les glissements de terrains risquent de se produire régulièrement et mettre en danger la santé des populations. Des sites de certaines écoles sont particulièrement exposés au risque d'éboulement avec des conséquences non seulement la mobilité humaine, les réseaux urbains, sur les batiments résidentiels en aval ainsi que des risques en termes de traumatismes sur les individus. | |
| 3030 | Cities 2020 | 831618 | Yaoundé 4 | Cameroon | Africa | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 3 | Extreme Precipitation > Rain storm | Yes | Medium High | Medium High | Fluctuating socio-economic conditions | Commercial; Public health; Residential; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Elderly; Indigenous population; Low-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Unemployed persons; Women & girls | Do not know | Do not know | Do not know | Short-term (by 2025) | Sur la population : la santé des enfants et des personnes âgées est très fragile et sensibles aux fortes chaleurs car ils n'ont pas le réflexe, ni l'envie de boire pour lutter contre leur déshydratation qui peut tuer ;sur la faune : de même que pour la population, un manque d'eau affecte les poissons vivant dans l'eau, mais aussi les animaux qui s'abreuvent aux points d'eau ;sur les forêts : la sécheresse va rendre les arbres plus secs et déshydratés ce qui peut causer leur mort. De plus, une végétation très sèche sera propice aux départs de feux ;sur l'agriculture : l'irrigation des cultures est affectée par la sécheresse car les réserves d'eau sont faibles ;sur les sols : en automne, les sols asséchés, qui ont pourtant besoin de se recharger en eau, ne vont plus pouvoir absorber les précipitations, créant des inondations et glissement de terrain ;sur les réserves d'eau potable : l'alimentation et l'évacuation des eaux ménagères ne se font pas correctement, car le niveau des rivières, des fleuves et des nappes est très bas. Dans certaines zones rurales, l'eau est rationnée ou coupée ;sur la production d'électricité : l'eau est utilisée pour refroidir certaines centrales nucléaires, elles sont donc coupées pendant les sécheresses et périodes de canicule alors que la demande en électricité augmente : climatisation, ventilateur, réfrigérateur qui nécessitent beaucoup d'électricité. | |
| 3031 | Cities 2020 | 831618 | Yaoundé 4 | Cameroon | Africa | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 4 | Flood and sea level rise > River flood | Yes | Medium High | Medium High | Fluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Loss of tax base to support public services; Migration from rural areas to cities; Population displacement | Emergency services; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Land use planning; Public health; Residential; Society / community & culture; Waste management; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Elderly; Indigenous population; Low-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Unemployed persons; Women & girls | Decreasing | Decreasing | High | Short-term (by 2025) | « Pollution de l’environnement : les quartiers qui subissent les inondations font face aux problèmes de pollution de leur milieu vivant, car en effet les eaux d’inondations transportent de nombreux déchets tels les déchets des ménages, les déchets de fosses sceptiques …Sur la population la santé des enfants et des personnes âgées est très fragile et sensibles aux inondations car ces eaux contaminées par les déchets entrainent une propagation des insectes, et de nombreuses maladies hydriquessur les réserves d'eau potable : l'alimentation en eau potable devient très difficile car les points d’approvisionnements sont souvent contaminés par les eaux d’inondations.." | |
| 3032 | Cities 2020 | 831618 | Yaoundé 4 | Cameroon | Africa | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 5 | Biological hazards > Water-borne disease | Yes | Medium High | Medium High | Fluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Loss of tax base to support public services; Loss of traditional jobs; Migration from rural areas to cities; Population displacement | Education; Emergency services; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Industrial; Land use planning; Public health; Society / community & culture; Waste management; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Elderly; Indigenous population; Low-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Unemployed persons; Women & girls | Decreasing | Decreasing | High | Short-term (by 2025) | Les eaux des inondations sont porteurs des vecteurs de nombreuses maladies hydriques. Exemple de maladies le choléra, la typhoïde | |
| 3033 | Cities 2020 | 831674 | Município de Amarante | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Extreme hot temperature > Heat wave | Yes | Low | Low | Fluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Emergency services; Energy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Land use planning; Law & order; Public health; Society / community & culture; Tourism; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Elderly; Persons with chronic diseases | Increasing | Increasing | High | Medium-term (2026-2050) | As temperaturas elevadas levam ao aumento do risco de incêndio, aumento de seca, aumento de pragas, aumento de alergias e problemas de saúde nomeadamente nos mais jovens e idosos. | |
| 3034 | Cities 2020 | 831674 | Município de Amarante | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Extreme Precipitation > Rain storm | Yes | Medium | Medium | Fluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Population displacement | Energy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Tourism; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Elderly; Persons living in sub-standard housing | Increasing | Increasing | Medium | Medium-term (2026-2050) | aumentam o risco de inundações rápidas, quedas de árvores e infraestruturas, erosão do solo e encharcamento, bem como perda de culturas. | |
| 3035 | Cities 2020 | 831674 | Município de Amarante | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 3 | Storm and wind > Severe wind | Yes | Medium | Medium | Increased demand for public services; Increased resource demand | Emergency services; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Law & order | Children & youth; Elderly | Increasing | Increasing | Medium | Medium-term (2026-2050) | quedas de árvores e infraestruturas, danos em equipamentos | |
| 3036 | Cities 2020 | 831674 | Município de Amarante | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 4 | Wild fire > Forest fire | Yes | High | High | Fluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Population displacement | Energy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Public health; Tourism; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Elderly; Persons with chronic diseases | Increasing | Increasing | Medium High | Short-term (by 2025) | Com as temperaturas altas a aumentarem cada vez mais o risco de incêndio é cada vez maior. Com estas alterações climáticas os incêndio têm tendência a serem cada vez mais intensos e de difícil combate. | |
| 3037 | Cities 2020 | 831926 | Ramallah | State of Palestine | Middle East | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Extreme Precipitation > Rain storm | Yes | Medium Low | Medium Low | Increased demand for public services | Water supply & sanitation | Marginalized groups | Increasing | Increasing | Medium | Medium-term (2026-2050) | ||
| 3038 | Cities 2020 | 831926 | Ramallah | State of Palestine | Middle East | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Extreme Precipitation > Heavy snow | Yes | Low | Increased demand for public services | Emergency services; Energy | Elderly; Marginalized groups | Increasing | Increasing | Low | Medium-term (2026-2050) | |||
| 3039 | Cities 2020 | 831926 | Ramallah | State of Palestine | Middle East | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 3 | Extreme cold temperature > Extreme cold days | Yes | Low | Low | Increased demand for public services | Increasing | Increasing | Medium | Medium-term (2026-2050) | ||||
| 3040 | Cities 2020 | 831926 | Ramallah | State of Palestine | Middle East | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 4 | Extreme hot temperature > Heat wave | Yes | Medium | Increased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Energy | Low-income households | Increasing | Increasing | Medium | Medium-term (2026-2050) | |||
| 3041 | Cities 2020 | 831926 | Ramallah | State of Palestine | Middle East | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 5 | Water Scarcity > Drought | Yes | High | High | Fluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Elderly; Women & girls | Increasing | Increasing | High | Immediately | ||
| 3042 | Cities 2020 | 831999 | Concejo Municipal de Distrito de Monte Verde | Costa Rica | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Extreme Precipitation > Rain storm | Yes | High | Medium | Increased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Population displacement | Commercial; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Residential; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Women & girls | Increasing | Increasing | Medium High | Medium-term (2026-2050) | o Daños a casas y edificios que podría implicar su pérdida de valor.o Destrucción de casas y otros edificios que podrían aún causar la muerte de los habitantes.o Interrupción y daños a caminos, carreteras y puentes. Cuando no hay vías de acceso, también limita el acceso a servicios médicos.o Interrupción y daños a sistemas de comunicación incluyendo servicio de líneas fijas, celulares y torres de comunicación. o Interrupción y daños a servicios de electricidad.o Interrupción y daños a servicios de agua | |
| 3043 | Cities 2020 | 831999 | Concejo Municipal de Distrito de Monte Verde | Costa Rica | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Water Scarcity > Drought | Yes | Medium High | Medium | Increased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Public health; Tourism; Water supply & sanitation | Elderly; Low-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Women & girls | Increasing | Increasing | Medium | Short-term (by 2025) | Poca agua en época de mayor demanda por turismo. | |
| 3044 | Cities 2020 | 831999 | Concejo Municipal de Distrito de Monte Verde | Costa Rica | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 3045 | Cities 2020 | 832000 | Municipalidad de Desamparados | Costa Rica | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Extreme Precipitation > Rain storm | Yes | Medium | Medium | Increased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Emergency services; Energy; Public health; Water supply & sanitation | Elderly; Low-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Women & girls | Increasing | Increasing | Medium High | Medium-term (2026-2050) | Las consecuencias de estos eventos se traducen en la afectación a la seguridad y a la vida de las personas, así como también en las perdidas de sus bienes viviendas - cultivos, daños en infraestructura publica caminos - calles - puentes - líneas eléctricas - acueductos - entre otros, sensaciones de inseguridad y abandonado choques de interés sociales y económicos, reducción de diversidad, necesidad de construcción de obras de protección diques, canalizaciones, dragados, muros de contención, entre otros. En las estadísticas de sucesos por amenazas, según la Comisión Nacional de Prevención del Riesgo y Atención de Emergencias Desamparados ocupa el primer lugar, siendo las amenazas hidrometeorológicas las más frecuentes. | |
| 3046 | Cities 2020 | 832000 | Municipalidad de Desamparados | Costa Rica | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Mass movement > Landslide | Yes | Medium | Medium | Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | Energy; Tourism; Transport; Water supply & sanitation | Elderly; Low-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Women & girls | Medium | Medium-term (2026-2050) | Debido a las condiciones topográficas del cantón de Desamparados, los riesgos para la salud asociados a los deslizamientos de tierra, erosión de taludes, corrientes rápidas de agua o detritos que pueden provocar traumatismos, que impactan considerablemente servicios tales como cables eléctricos, cañerías de agua o gas, alcantarillas averiadas que pueden causar lesiones o enfermedades, as{i como viviendas - cultivos, daños en infraestructura publica caminos - calles - puentes - líneas eléctricas - acueductos - entre otros, sensaciones de inseguridad y abandonado choques de interés sociales y económicos, reducción de diversidad, necesidad de construcción de obras de protección diques, canalizaciones, dragados, muros de contención, entre otros. Por ende, es de suma importancia el conocimiento de la ocurrencia de deslizamientos en el pasado en áreas de interés, la cual constituye un buen punto de partida para la detección y evaluación de potenciales deslizamientos en el futuro. En general, las áreas donde estos fenómenos ya han ocurrido en el pasado son altamente susceptibles a que los mismos se repitan. Por lo que se hace de vital importancia contar con fuentes de información en el tema, mapas de zonificación de casos ocurridos de inestabilidad geológica, inventarios de riesgos geológicos, mapas de incidentes de años anteriores , contar con históricos de períodos de retorno, entre otros, y de esta manera monitorear por sistemas de sistemas de alerta temprana en las áreas vulnerables a la amenaza de deslizamientos ya identificadas, educación a la población con el fin de aprender a convivir con el riesgo, salvaguardar la vida humana y a su vez definir la capacidad del uso de la tierra e identificar medidas apropiadas de mitigación. | |||
| 3047 | Cities 2020 | 832002 | Municipalidad de Quepos | Costa Rica | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 1 | Flood and sea level rise > River flood | Yes | High | Medium High | Fluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Loss of traditional jobs; Population displacement | Emergency services; Law & order; Public health; Residential; Tourism; Transport; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Women & girls | Increasing | Increasing | High | Immediately | Según la base de datos sobre desastres naturales de la organización DesInventar (2017), Quepos presentó 163 eventos hidrometeorológicos y 47 de tipo geológico, en un periodo de 1971 al año 2016. De la red fluvial 16 cuerpos de agua pueden generar situaciones críticas afectando a las poblaciones circundantes. Los principales impactos son el daño a viviendas, población albergada, deslizamientos, daño en infraestructura vial. Se han tenido que hacer reubicaciones de familias en Cocal, Paquita, Portalón y Matapalo. La proyección a futuro es que los impactos se agraven por incremento en la frecuencia e intensidad de los eventos. | |
| 3048 | Cities 2020 | 832002 | Municipalidad de Quepos | Costa Rica | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2 | Flood and sea level rise > Coastal flood | Yes | Medium | Medium | Increased conflict and/or crime; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Population displacement | Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Industrial; Other, please specify; Tourism; Transport | Children & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Women & girls | Increasing | Increasing | Medium High | Medium-term (2026-2050) | El impacto se proyecta se incremente por el aumento en el nivel del mar y la frecuencia de fuertes oleajes. Quepos tiene una porción de su ciudad debajo del nivel del mar, por lo que el cambio podría hacer inhabitable esta porción del caso urbano, al igual que los asentamientos informales ubicados en la cercanía de la costa. Toda la actividad productiva turistica y recreativa alrededor de la costa, podría requerir una transformación. Las afectaciones son principalmente en infraestructura (viviendas, captación de aguas subterráneas, sistemas de conducción de agua potable, carreteras y el malecón) y en los medios de vida cercanos a la costa, que impactan con mayor fuerza a las poblaciones más vulnerables. | |
| 3049 | Cities 2020 | 832002 | Municipalidad de Quepos | Costa Rica | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 3 | Extreme hot temperature > Extreme hot days | No | Medium High | Medium | Fluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Population displacement | Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Land use planning; Law & order; Public health; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons with chronic diseases; Women & girls | Increasing | Increasing | Medium High | Short-term (by 2025) | El impacto esperado es la afectación de la salud de poblaciones vulnerables más sensibles, incluyendo incremento en la morbilidad y mortalidad. Incremento en la presión sobre los servicios básicos y críticos como agua potable y salud. Cambios en las rutinas, horarios y disposiciones laborales para trabajos en exteriores o en espacios sin ventilación y afectación consecuente de las actividades productivas y la economía del cantón. | |
| 3050 | Cities 2020 | 832002 | Municipalidad de Quepos | Costa Rica | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 4 | Water Scarcity > Drought | Yes | Medium | Medium | Increased conflict and/or crime; Increased demand for public services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Loss of traditional jobs; Population displacement | Education; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Land use planning; Law & order; Public health; Residential; Tourism; Water supply & sanitation | Children & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Women & girls | Increasing | Increasing | Medium High | Medium-term (2026-2050) | Para Costa Rica el factor mas susceptible al cambio climático es el recurso hídrico, por lo que se preveé una reducción del recurso disponible tanto por reducciones/afectaciones en la recarga y disponibilidad como por la contaminación de las fuentes o las limitaciones en los sistemas de administración del recurso. Los impactos incluyen pérdidas o reducción del rendimiento en el sector agropecuario, turismo y servicios. Deficit en la provisión del recurso en el servicio público, pérdida de fuentes de agua, incremento en enfermedades relacionadas y limitaciones al desarrollo urbano, además de la pérdida de biodiversidad y el incremento de la tasa de incendios. |
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This dataset contains public responses to the CDP-ICLEI Cities 2020 questionnaire on climate hazards. View cities questionnaire guidance at https://www.cdp.net/en/guidance.
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