Number of reported extreme weather events and wildfire
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Created 05 Oct 2012
Published 29 Nov 2012
Last modified 21 Dec 2016
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This figure shows the yearly number of extreme weather events (cold, storm, flood and wet mass movement, heat wave, wildfire, drought and drymass movement dry)
in EEA member and collaborating countries in the period 1980 - 2011.
European data
Metadata
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Last upload:
- 05 Oct 2012
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Temporal coverage:
- 1980-2011
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Tags:
- climate , human health , disasters
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Geographic coverage:
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Methodology:
Aggregation of reported numbers from EmDAT in selected countries to yearly totals.
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Units:
number of events
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Rights:
- EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe).
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Owners:
- World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe)
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Figure type:
- Graph
Additional information
data from EmDAT
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