There has been renewed fighting around the Syrian town of Kobane - intensifying the surge of refugees trying to cross into Turkey.
Beyond sea level rise, low-elevation coastal zones in many countries face intensifying storm surges that will push sea water further inland.
The pilot project at Dow's Texas manufacturing plant on the Gulf Coast of Mexico also examined how marshlands can help protect against intensifying storm surges and what types of interventions might help save a river crucial to plant cooling operations that is suffering the effects of drought and increasing water demand.
These coral atolls lie only a few feet above the sea, rendering them acutely vulnerable to intensifying storm surges, spoiled or depleted fresh water reserves, food security stresses, ocean acidification, water-level rise, and the other disastrous impacts of climate change.
Jonathan ordered a state of emergency and an intensified military surge last May in the northeast, where most Boko Haram attacks take place.
Scientific evidence from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fifth Report (AR5) (IPCC 2013) indicates that climate change will intensify storm surges.
"They're beginning to appeal to much more sophisticated individuals". Amid intensifying concern over surging obesity rates, the chain has distanced itself from its fast-food origins, adding cafe-friendly items such as fruit smoothies and dolling up restaurants with free WiFi and padded seats.
With the stockmarket up by three-quarters in six months and its surge only intensifying over the past two weeks, many thought the government might shy away from easing until the rally ebbed.
Along with heightening international uncertainty due to the rise of China, intensifying economic competition, and surging nationalism in Northeast Asia, Japanese policymakers and the ruling conservative Liberal Democratic Party LDPP) have endeavored to revise the Peace Constitution.
As the storm surge intensified, the hurricane seemed to shift direction, said her husband, Robert Young.
The deaths of American soldiers have also fallen sharply, from a high of a hundred and twenty-six last May, as the surge intensified, to thirty-eight last month.
