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2020 Cities Climate Hazards

Row numberQuestionnaire NameAccount NumberAccount NameCountryCDP RegionParent SectionSectionRow NumberRow NameClimate HazardsDid this hazard significantly impact your city before 2020?Current probability of hazardCurrent magnitude of hazardSocial impact of hazard overallMost relevant assets / services affected overallPlease identify which vulnerable populations are affectedFuture change in frequencyFuture change in intensityFuture expected magnitude of hazardWhen 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
3301Cities 2020840905City of Kaysone PhomvihaneLao People's Democratic RepublicSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards5Flood and sea level rise > River floodYesHighMedium HighFluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Population displacementCommercial; Education; Energy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Information & communications technology; Residential; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with disabilitiesIncreasingIncreasingHighImmediatelyExtreme precipitation and heavy siltation of the major river basins, such as the Mekong River, will reduce the carrying capacity of the rivers and will cause more severe flooding to neighboring areas.
3302Cities 2020840905City of Kaysone PhomvihaneLao People's Democratic RepublicSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards6Flood and sea level rise > Groundwater floodYesMediumMediumFluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsCommercial; Education; Energy; Information & communications technology; Land use planning; Public health; Residential; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with disabilitiesIncreasingIncreasingMediumImmediatelyExtreme precipitation, coupled with rapid urbanization which affects permeability, causes flooding in urban areas affecting daily economic activities in the city. This pluvial flooding is expected to increase in the future.
3303Cities 2020840914Prefeitura de CáceresBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Wild fire > Land fireYesMedium HighHighIncreased 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 populationsEnvironment, biodiversity, forestry; Public health; Waste management; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilitiesIncreasingIncreasingMediumImmediately
3304Cities 2020840917Prefeitura de Pau BrasilBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Water Scarcity > DroughtYesHighMedium HighFluctuating socio-economic conditionsWater supply & sanitationIndigenous populationIncreasingIncreasingHighImmediatelyEm decorrência da estiagem que vem se arrastando desde outubro de 2018, a Prefeitura Decretou situação de Emergência nos meses de março e maio, como não teve o Decreto reconhecido pela Defesa Civil Estadual e Federal, e considerando que a estiagem persiste, está sendo preparado um novo Decreto. No mês de maio a cidade sentiu os reflexos da estiagem, anualmente a Reserva Caramuru e outras áreas do município vem sofrendo anualmente com a falta de abastecimento de água. Diversos córregos e rios estão perdendo sua perenicidade, por consequência da retirada das matas ciliares e queimadas.
3305Cities 2020840918Prefeitura de PilõesBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards0
3306Cities 2020840923Prefeitura de Nova Santa RitaBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Extreme Precipitation > Rain stormYesMedium HighMediumFluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for public services; Population displacementEnergy; Land use planning; Water supply & sanitationLow-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingDo not knowMedium HighImmediatelyDestruição de bens e deslocamento de famílias vivendo em áreas de inundação dos recursos hídricos da região.
3307Cities 2020840923Prefeitura de Nova Santa RitaBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards2Water Scarcity > DroughtYesMedium HighMediumIncreased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Migration from rural areas to citiesEnvironment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Water supply & sanitationLow-income householdsIncreasingDo not knowMedium HighImmediatelyPerda de safras inteiras, aumento de preços, racionamento do consumo de água, aumento da demanda por serviços públicos.
3308Cities 2020840923Prefeitura de Nova Santa RitaBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards3Extreme Precipitation > HailYesMediumMedium HighOther, please specify: Destruição de bens patrimoniaisEmergency services; ResidentialLow-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housingDo not knowDo not knowDo not knowShort-term (by 2025)Destruição de bens patrimoniais
3309Cities 2020840924Prefeitura de AlexâniaBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards0
3310Cities 2020840926Prefeitura de Serra TalhadaBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Biological hazards > Vector-borne diseaseYesHighMedium HighIncreased incidence and prevalence of disease and illnessEnvironment, biodiversity, forestry; Public healthChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Unemployed persons; Women & girlsIncreasingIncreasingHighImmediatelyAumento nos números de caso de dengue seguido de um aumento de casos de hospitalização.
3311Cities 2020840926Prefeitura de Serra TalhadaBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards2Water Scarcity > DroughtYesHighHighFluctuating 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 traditional jobsEnergy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Women & girlsIncreasingIncreasingHighImmediatelyComo reflexo das condições climáticas, Serra Talhada possui uma hidrografia frágil, em seus amplos aspectos, com precipitação pluviométrica insuficiente e principalmente, os intervalos das chuvas são mal distribuídos no tempo, para sustentar rios caudalosos que se mantenham perenes nos longos períodos de ausência de precipitações. A baixa latitude condiciona à cidade temperaturas elevadas, números também elevado de horas de sol por ano e índices acentuados de evapotranspiração, devido à incidência praticamente perpendicular dos raios solares sobre a superfície do solo. E em termos geológicos, é constituída por embasamento cristalino onde a água é armazenada em fendas/fraturas na rocha (aquífero fissural) e com baixa capacidade volumétrica.Sabe-se que pelo menos 13% do semiárido brasileiro enfrenta o processo de desertificação. Segundo a Secretaria de Meio Ambiente e Sustentabilidade do Estado de Pernambuco (SEMAS-PE), 80% do teritório pernambucano está localizada na parte semiárida do país. E dos 184 municípios, 122 estão em áreas suscetíveis à desertificação devido às alterações climáticas e Serra Talhada está entre estas cidades. Os agricultores, cujo trabalho depende diretamente da chuva, sempre sofreram com estas questões do clima, uma vez que as chuvas são concentradas em poucos dias do ano. A agropecuária está como as principais causas de desertificação.
3312Cities 2020840926Prefeitura de Serra TalhadaBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards3Extreme hot temperature > Extreme hot daysYesHighHighIncreased 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 populationsEmergency services; Energy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Public health; Residential; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Women & girlsIncreasingIncreasingHighImmediatelyNos meses de agosto, setembro e outubro, que são os meses em que se tem altas temperaturas e menor umidade. Com isto, tem-se um maior índice de hospitalização devido principalmente à desidratação e aumento de casos de cardiopatia.
3313Cities 2020840926Prefeitura de Serra TalhadaBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards4Extreme Precipitation > Rain stormYesHighHighIncreased 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 populationsCommercial; Emergency services; Energy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Residential; Society / community & culture; Waste management; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Women & girlsIncreasingIncreasingHighImmediatelyNos anos em que os índices pluviométricos são mais elevados, os impactos são sentidos principalmente no centro comercial da cidade. Isso se deve, principalmente, devido à ocupação indevida de áreas que são naturalmente inundáveis pelo rio Pajeú. Com isto, tem-se desalojamento da população, prejuízo no comércio, aumento pela demanda de água potável e aumento na incidência de doenças relacionadas a má qualidade da água.
3314Cities 2020840927Prefeitura de São CristóvãoBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Flood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodYesMedium HighHighIncreased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsEnvironment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Public health; Residential; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Low-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with disabilities; Unemployed persons; Women & girlsDo not knowDo not knowMediumShort-term (by 2025)O município de São Cristóvão sofre a décadas com problemas climáticas. As consequências que impactam atualmente as enchentes tanto do Rio Póxim quanto do Rio Paramobamba, respectivamente localizadas na área de expansão conhecida de Jabutiana e na sede do município, mais especificamente conhecida como Cidade Baixa. Com o crescimento desordenado da cidade e a carência de infraestrutura, os moradores dessas duas regiões sofrem em períodos de fortes chuvas, resultado do diagnostico referente a mudança climática em curso no planeta; onde potencializa o déficit que acumulamos por anos de produção de um espaço urbano que não leva em conta fatores ambientais, históricos e culturais em seu processo de ocupação, construção, gestão e planejamento. Estas questões estão muito presentes no cotidiano da população urbana sancristovense.
3315Cities 2020840927Prefeitura de São CristóvãoBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards2Flood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodYesMediumMediumIncreased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsCommercial; Education; Emergency services; Public health; Residential; Tourism; Transport; Water supply & sanitationElderly; Low-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with disabilities; Unemployed persons; Women & girlsDecreasingDecreasingHighShort-term (by 2025)Um dos maiores impactos relacionados a mudança climática no município de São Cristóvão, está relacionado ao problema urbano, que afeta a vida de muitas pessoas que habitam as regiões do Jabutiana e a Cidade Baixa são as enchentes, provocando estragos que envolvem perdas materiais e até vidas. As enchentes e inundações nessas duas áreas são causados pelas fortes chuvas causando a cheia dos rios Póxim e Paramopama. Dessa forma as águas elevam-se acima do normal. Consequentemente as águas acabam invadindo o espaço de moradia dessa população, além de ruas e empreendimentos comerciais. Sobremaneira são problemas causados por ações humanas e também por fatores naturais. Não podemos desprezar a poluição excessiva, que entope bueiros e galerias que são construídas para reter e impedir o acúmulo de água das chuvas nas ruas e os desmatamentos dos mangues que tem a função de segurar as águas que expande ou reduzir o seu fluxo.Para o futuro .Para o futuro, caso não tenhamos nenhuma ação concreta que contenha essa devastação natural, teremos consequentemente acréscimo das necessidades do serviço público, no tocante a saúde, infraestrutura, assistência social, serviços urbanos.
3316Cities 2020840931Prefeitura de CordeirópolisBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Wild fire > Land fireNoLowDoes not currently impact the cityIncreased demand for public servicesEnvironment, biodiversity, forestryPersons with chronic diseasesDo not knowDo not knowDo not knowShort-term (by 2025)
3317Cities 2020840935Prefeitura de BrasiléiaBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Flood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodYesMediumMediumIncreased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Population displacementCommercial; Education; Emergency services; Energy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Information & communications technology; Land use planning; Public health; Residential; Tourism; Transport; Waste management; Water supply & sanitationChildren & 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 & girlsDo not knowDo not knowDo not knowImmediatelyCollapsed land areas with inhabitants in both rural and urban areas.Lose of homes and commercial points and public buildingsCommitment to the structure of the only hospital in townResidents of affected areas have moved to the uptownIncreased theft and theftReconstruction and renovation of public buildings
3318Cities 2020840936Prefeitura de GuanhãesBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Water Scarcity > DroughtYesMedium HighMedium HighFluctuating 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; Population displacementEducation; Emergency services; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Land use planning; Public health; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseasesIncreasingIncreasingHighImmediatelyO problema da escassez hídrica provoca desabastecimento de água potável para a população do município principalmente os bairros Vilage, Alvorada, Jardins, Aod Pereira, Nossa Senhora Aparecida, Nações, Nova União, Miguel e Almas, João Miranda, Rio Vermelho, Cidade Novas, Amazonas, Santa Tereza, ou seja, deixa a maior parte da população da área urbana municipal exposta a diversas doenças, especialmente as de transmissão Fecal-oral (gastroenterites, hepatite A, etc). Ademais, o armazenamento inadequado de água propicia o aumento de foco do mosquito transmissor da dengue, zika e chikungunya. Não obstante, afeta os serviços básicos de assistência à população como unidades básicas de saúde, hospital, escolas e creches, dentre outros.Ademais diminui a irrigação na produção agrícola principalmente culturas onde a irrigação é indispensável, como hortifrutigranjeiros e prejudica o dessedentamento dos animais.
3319Cities 2020840936Prefeitura de GuanhãesBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards2Wild fire > Land fireYesHighHighIncreased conflict and/or crime; Increased demand for public services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illnessEmergency services; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Public health; Waste managementChildren & youth; Elderly; Persons with chronic diseasesIncreasingIncreasingHighImmediatelyAs queimadas têm ocorrido em diferentes pontos do município em horários variados e por cidadãos anônimos. As principais reclamações são a fuligem que cai nas residências próximas ao local da queimada e também moradores com doenças crônicas respiratórias e alérgicas que ao entrar em contato com a fumaça necessitam de atendimento médico urgente.
3320Cities 2020840936Prefeitura de GuanhãesBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards3
3321Cities 2020840936Prefeitura de GuanhãesBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards4
3322Cities 2020840943Prefeitura de Boa VenturaBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Water Scarcity > DroughtYesHighHighFluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Loss of traditional jobs; Migration from rural areas to citiesEnvironment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Unemployed personsIncreasingIncreasingHighImmediatelyAumento do êxodo rural, aumento da vulnerabilidade social, perda na produtividade agrícola, aridez do solo, aumento da temperatura climática. No futuro, a escassez de água irá impactar ainda mais o município e a sua população, principalmente na zona rural.
3323Cities 2020840943Prefeitura de Boa VenturaBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards2Extreme hot temperature > Extreme hot daysYesHighHighFluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased resource demand; Migration from rural areas to citiesEnvironment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Public health; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilitiesIncreasingIncreasingHighShort-term (by 2025)
3324Cities 2020840943Prefeitura de Boa VenturaBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards3Wild fire > Land fireYesMedium HighMedium HighIncreased 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; Migration from rural areas to citiesEmergency services; Energy; Food & agriculture; Public health; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Low-income households; Persons with chronic diseases; Women & girlsIncreasingIncreasingHighShort-term (by 2025)
3325Cities 2020840944Prefeitura de Carnaúba dos DantasBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Water Scarcity > DroughtYesLowLowFluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased conflict and/or crime; Increased demand for healthcare services; Migration from rural areas to citiesEmergency services; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Waste management; Water supply & sanitationElderly; Low-income households; Persons with disabilities; Unemployed persons; Women & girlsIncreasingIncreasingDo not knowMedium-term (2026-2050)A estiagem prolongada que ocorreu nos últimos anos, vem afetando o abastecimento de água para o consumo humano e animal do nosso município. Apesar do ano de 2020, te ocorrido um bom inverno.
3326Cities 2020840945Prefeitura de Santa BárbaraBrazilLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Wild fire > Land fireYesMedium LowMedium LowIncreased demand for public servicesEnvironment, biodiversity, forestryElderly; Persons with chronic diseasesNoneDo not knowDo not knowMedium-term (2026-2050)Essas queimadas a contribuem para o aquecimento global, a perda da biodiversidade, os animais acabam migrando dos locais do incêndio para as zonas urbanas e acabam sendo atropelados nas ruas, alguns morrem por não conseguirem escapar do fogo.
3327Cities 2020840948City of PakseLao People's Democratic RepublicSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Extreme Precipitation > Rain stormYesHighMedium HighFluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsCommercial; Education; Energy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Public health; Residential; Tourism; Transport; Waste management; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Women & girlsIncreasingIncreasingHighShort-term (by 2025)Rainstorms are expected to occur more with increased intensity and severity. Recorded impacts include damages to physical infrastructure, which could mean reducing their physical resilience, and intrusion to water resources, affecting both quality and quantity. In Southeast Asia, the IPCC AR4 estimates an increase in annual rainfall by 7%, and increased frequency and intensity of temperature and precipitation extremes.
3328Cities 2020840948City of PakseLao People's Democratic RepublicSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards2Storm and wind > Tropical stormYesHighMedium HighFluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsCommercial; Education; Energy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Public health; Residential; Tourism; Transport; Waste management; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with chronic diseases; Persons with disabilities; Women & girlsIncreasingIncreasingHighShort-term (by 2025)Consistent with global trends, tropical storms are expected to occur more with increased intensity and severity in the city. Recorded impacts include damages to physical infrastructure, possible intrusion to water resources, displacement of populations in hazard-prone areas, and damages to agricultural areas and natural landscapes.
3329Cities 2020840948City of PakseLao People's Democratic RepublicSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards3Water Scarcity > DroughtYesHighMedium HighFluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsEnergy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Public health; Residential; Transport; Water supply & sanitationLow-income households; Other, please specify: Households and groups with no access to potable water; Farmers; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingIncreasingMedium HighShort-term (by 2025)Consistent with global trends, drought events are expected to increase in frequency and intensity, which can make water security a pressing concern for the city. Urban sprawl can drive demand for clean water higher, causing security concerns. As stated in Laos PDR's National Strategy on Climate Change, "water availability is projected to decrease by 10–30% over mid-latitudes and in the dry tropics. Drought-affected areas will likely increase in extent. At the same time, heavy precipitation incidents, also expected to increase in frequency, will augment flood risk." Further, temperature changes in the Lower Mekong Basin region will vary compared to baseline conditions within a range of 1 ºC ~ 2ºC, causing longer summer periods.Impacts of drought can also have broad consequences to biodiversity and natural resources for livelihood, such as the availability of fish stock and aquatic resources, which support 90% of local diets at a national level (Lao PDR National Climate Change Strategy).
3330Cities 2020840948City of PakseLao People's Democratic RepublicSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards4Flood and sea level rise > River floodYesHighHighFluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased demand for healthcare services; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populations; Population displacementEnergy; Food & agriculture; Industrial; Public health; Residential; Tourism; Transport; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housing; Persons with disabilities; Women & girlsIncreasingIncreasingMedium HighImmediatelyFlooding in the city is caused by the overflow of the Mekong and Sedon rivers usually due to continuous and intense rainfalls. The agricultural sector is the most affected sector (losses amounting to 9,703 million LAK in 2019), with the following breakdown: rice - 3,525 million LAK; crop damages - 22 million LAK; livestock lost - 301 million LAK; fish farming - 1,867 million LAK; irrigation damages - 3,993 million LAK. 2,041 hectares of paddy fields were inundated, while five irrigation projects were flooded and another five were completely destroyed.
3331Cities 2020841003Ayuntamiento de ApodacaMexicoLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards0
3332Cities 2020841098Municipalidad Distrital de ChimbotePeruLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Flood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodYesMediumMediumIncreased risk to already vulnerable populationsCommercial; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Land use planning; Public health; Society / community & culture; Transport; Water supply & sanitationLow-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingIncreasingHighShort-term (by 2025)La ciudad se desarrolla a orillas de la Bahía El Ferrol (Océano Pacífico) y existen viviendas, industrias y comercios frente al mar que están dentro de la línea de alta marea que sufren ocasionalmente de olas de maretazos y aumento del nivel del mar, por ende es susceptible a tsunamis.Asimismo la ciudad es atravesada por el Río Lacramarca, que desemboca en el océano. La cuenca de este río se caracteriza por una hidrología muy irregular, registra en cortos periodos de tiempo incrementos significativos de caudales de río, tributarios y quebradas. A esto se suma los efectos del Fenómeno El Niño (FEN) que, aunque se presenta en forma esporádica, genera inundaciones recurrentes que afectan a la población, la capacidad productiva, la infraestructura y los servicios públicos y privados. Todo ello, eleva el grado de exposición al riesgo de la población y el territorio, lo que aumenta las situaciones de vulnerabilidad frente a los desastres ocasionados por fenómenos naturales. Recientemente, en marzo del 2017 se sufrió el evento denominado Fenómeno del Niño Costero, con un lluvia intensa que afectaron viviendas y vías principales de la ciudad.
3333Cities 2020841098Municipalidad Distrital de ChimbotePeruLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards2Storm and wind > Severe windYesMediumMediumFluctuating socio-economic conditions; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsEmergency services; Residential; Waste managementLow-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingIncreasingMediumShort-term (by 2025)En épocas de frío la ciudad presenta vientos fuertes, sobretodo en la parte Sur (Buenos Aires) con vientos de 32 Km/h que ha ocasionado que algunas coberturas ligeras sean removidas.
3334Cities 2020841269Municipalidad de MontecarloArgentinaLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Flood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodYesHighHighIncreased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsEnergy; Food & agriculture; Information & communications technology; Waste managementIndigenous population; Low-income households; Marginalized groups; Other, please specify: Trabajadores del area rural; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingIncreasingMediumMedium-term (2026-2050)Las consecuencias por inundaciones han comprendido pérdidas económicas, infraestructurales, de viviendas, aumentos de propagación de vectores de enfermedades, afectación de la recolección de residuos e interrupción de las vías de comunicación tanto vial como residencial.Como las inundaciones se agravarán por los efectos del cambio climático, se proyecta que la precipitación anual acumulada en fenómenos extremos se incrementará 75 mm lo cual exacerbaría las consecuencias mencionadas.
3335Cities 2020841269Municipalidad de MontecarloArgentinaLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards2Extreme hot temperature > Heat waveYesMediumMediumIncreased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsEnergy; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Information & communications technology; Public health; Water supply & sanitationElderly; Marginalized groups; Other, please specify: Trabajadores del area rural; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingIncreasingMediumMedium-term (2026-2050)Pérdida de rendimiento de actividades productivas. Afectación a la salud. Problemas para satisfacer la demanda de servicio eléctrico. Problemas en la salud debido al riesgo de golpes de calor.De acuerdo con las proyecciones de temperatura el número de días con olas de calor aumente se incrementaría entre 15 y 25 días.
3336Cities 2020841269Municipalidad de MontecarloArgentinaLatin AmericaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards3Biological hazards > Vector-borne diseaseYesMedium HighMedium HighIncreased demand for healthcare services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsPublic healthIndigenous population; Low-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingIncreasingMediumMedium-term (2026-2050)Enfermedades transmitidas por mosquitos y oruga peluche.Se espera que los cambios climáticos proyectados para Montecarlo en el futuro cercano incrementen la incidencia deestas afecciones debido al incremento previsto de olas de calor y a la pérdida creciente de bosque nativo que podría amortizar los excesos hídricos.
3337Cities 2020841490Penampang District CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Extreme Precipitation > Rain stormYesMedium HighMedium HighIncreased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsEmergency services; Food & agriculture; TransportLow-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingIncreasingMedium HighImmediatelyHeavy monsoon rainfall has triggered floods and caused great damage in Penampang area. The rain also caused Moyog river to rise and spill over to nearby villages and caused landslide in many steep slopes.
3338Cities 2020841490Penampang District CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards2Storm and wind > Tropical stormYesMedium LowMedium LowIncreased demand for public services; Increased resource demandEmergency services; Food & agriculture; ResidentialLow-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingIncreasingMedium HighMedium-term (2026-2050)Tropical storms cause significant downtime of utilities.
3339Cities 2020841490Penampang District CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards3Flood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodYesMedium HighHighIncreased demand for public services; Migration from rural areas to cities; Other, please specify: Damage/loss of property (e.g. car); Inconvenience - closure of road serviceEmergency services; Food & agriculture; Transport; Water supply & sanitationLow-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingIncreasingMedium HighImmediatelyNearly every year, flooding happens somewhere in Malaysia. Flooding in Penampang can cause more damage than any other weather-related event due the extreme weather, land form and heavy rainfall.Penampang is a rapidly expanding district facing major challenges from the urban sprawl such as traffic congestion, flash flood, pollution and other environmental problems. This rapid development exacerbated by regular flooding and inadequate infrastructure are not able to cope or accommodate quickly enough with these rapid land use changes.Climate change-exacerbated flooding is expected to worsen human health risks due to poor water quality and increased exposure to pathogens.
3340Cities 2020841490Penampang District CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards4Flood and sea level rise > River floodYesMedium HighHighIncreased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased resource demand; Other, please specify: Damage/loss of property (e.g. car); Inconvenience - closure of road serviceEmergency services; Food & agriculture; Land use planning; Transport; Water supply & sanitationLow-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingIncreasingMedium HighImmediately
3341Cities 2020841490Penampang District CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards5Mass movement > LandslideYesMediumMediumIncreased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Migration from rural areas to cities; Population displacementEmergency services; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Land use planning; Residential; TransportLow-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housingDecreasingDecreasingMediumShort-term (by 2025)Heavy monsoon rainfall in Penampang area caused Moyog river to rise and spill over to nearby villages and caused landslide in many steep slopes. Landslide in Penampang can be an environmental consequence of unlicensed hill cutting and deforestation.
3342Cities 2020841491Muar Municipal CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Extreme Precipitation > MonsoonYesMedium HighMedium HighIncreased demand for public servicesFood & agriculture; TourismLow-income householdsIncreasingIncreasingMedium HighImmediatelyHigher level of surface runoff bringing high volume of fertiliser from agricultural farm to river. As a result, this lead to river pollution issue.
3343Cities 2020841491Muar Municipal CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards2Wild fire > Forest fireYesMedium LowHighIncreased demand for healthcare services; Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness; Other, please specify: It will lead to haze problem & spead to neighbouring plantationEmergency services; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; TourismChildren & youth; Elderly; Indigenous populationIncreasingIncreasingMedium HighImmediatelyApart from the forest fire in Muar, the transborder haze from Indonesia is also seriously affecting Muar (every year). Muar is the among Malaysian cities which badly affected by haze. (Back in few years ago) Due to the serious haze issues, Muar city announced state of emergency
3344Cities 2020841491Muar Municipal CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards3Flood and sea level rise > Flash / surface floodYesMedium HighMediumIncreased demand for public services; Other, please specify: Damage/loss of property (e.g. car); Inconvenience - closure of road serviceEmergency services; Transport; Waste management; Water supply & sanitationChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income householdsIncreasingIncreasingMedium HighImmediatelyFlash flood took place at Muar city area (Bandar Maharani), Bukit Bakri Town and Sg. Abong
3345Cities 2020841491Muar Municipal CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards4Flood and sea level rise > River floodYesMediumMediumIncreased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Other, please specify: Damage/loss of property (e.g. car, home), Inconvenience - closure of road serviceEmergency services; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Land use planning; Waste management; Water supply & sanitationLow-income households; Persons with disabilitiesIncreasingIncreasingMedium HighImmediatelyRiver flood took place at Lenga, Sg. Terap (Terap River) and Panchor (from the upstream city of Segamat)
3346Cities 2020841491Muar Municipal CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards5Flood and sea level rise > Coastal floodYesLowLowIncreased demand for public servicesEnvironment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Land use planning; Water supply & sanitationLow-income households; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingIncreasingMediumMedium-term (2026-2050)Sea barrier project has been currently in place by the Department of Irragation and Drainage (JPS). However, it is expected remain to be unsufficient to meet the future sea level rise
3347Cities 2020841491Muar Municipal CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards6Chemical change > Salt water intrusionYesMedium HighMedium HighIncreased resource demand; Other, please specify: Increase in soil salinity - reduce agriculture production - incomeEnvironment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agriculture; Water supply & sanitationLow-income households; Other, please specify: e.g. farmer,fishermanIncreasingIncreasingMedium HighImmediatelyEspecially during the drought season. Affecting Sg. Muar (Muar River), an important source for drinking water purpose.
3348Cities 2020841491Muar Municipal CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards7Biological hazards > Vector-borne diseaseYesMediumMediumIncreased demand for healthcare services; Increased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsCommercial; Industrial; Public health; ResidentialChildren & youth; Elderly; Low-income households; Persons with chronic diseasesDo not knowDo not knowMedium LowImmediatelyDengue fever can be transmitted to other person. Muar has been the second highest number of denggue fever cases record in Johor State
3349Cities 2020841492Tawau Municipal CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards1Storm and wind > Tropical stormYesMediumMediumIncreased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsEmergency services; Food & agriculture; Tourism; TransportLow-income households; Marginalized groups; Persons living in sub-standard housingIncreasingIncreasingMediumShort-term (by 2025)Tropical storms cause significant downtime of utilities.
3350Cities 2020841492Tawau Municipal CouncilMalaysiaSoutheast Asia and OceaniaClimate Hazards and VulnerabilityClimate Hazards2Storm and wind > Storm surgeYesMediumMediumIncreased demand for public services; Increased risk to already vulnerable populationsCommercial; Environment, biodiversity, forestry; Food & agricultureLow-income householdsIncreasingIncreasingMediumShort-term (by 2025)

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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.
This data is collected through the CDP-ICLEI Unified Reporting System. When using this data, please cite both organisations using the following wording: ‘This data was collected in partnership by CDP and ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability’.

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