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Blida

Algeria

Blida is projected to face significant climate hazards that heighten its vulnerability, notably an elevated risk of malaria transmission. Changes in temperature and precipitation patterns will create environments conducive to the proliferation of malaria-carrying mosquitoes, posing a significant public health challenge. Additionally, as the climate continues to warm, there is a likelihood of increased humidity and altered ecosystem dynamics that can further facilitate disease spread. This situation underscores the urgent need for public health preparedness as the city navigates these shifting patterns. Communities will need to adapt to these evolving challenges as they relate to vector-borne diseases, particularly as living conditions and environmental factors evolve over time. The implications of these climate risks necessitate a proactive approach to mitigate adverse health impacts associated with malaria. As it stands, targeted technology-enabled climate resilience solutions for this issue have not yet been documented for Blida.

Hazard Outlook

How will Blida's projected climate hazards compare to other cities under a 3.0°C future warming scenario?

Longest Heatwave

96th percentile Very high exposure

Blida may experience heatwaves lasting up to 13 days, among the highest of all other cities.

Blida
0.0 Shorter → Longer 92

Elevation

63rd percentile Moderate exposure

At 181 m elevation, Blida faces moderate risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.

Blida
-8.0 Lower → Higher 4k

Maximum Temperature

19th percentile Lower exposure

Blida's projected maximum temperature of 8.3°C is lower than most cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.

Blida
5.0 Cooler → Hotter 13

Heavy Rainfall Days

9th percentile Lower exposure

With 9 days of heavy rainfall expected, Blida ranks lower than most cities for extreme precipitation events.

Blida
0.0 Fewer → More 36

Maximum Rainfall

24th percentile Lower exposure

Blida's projected maximum rainfall of 7 mm is lower than most cities globally.

Blida
0.0 Lower → Higher 35

Exposure Summary

Heatwave
Elevation
Max Temp
Heavy Rain
Max Rain

Adaptation Priorities

Blida faces high exposure to heatwave. These areas may warrant priority attention in adaptation planning.

Data source: Climate projections from the IPCC AR6 scenario analysis. See our methodology for details on how we process and interpret this data.

Deployed Solutions

Deployed climate adaptation technologies identified in Blida.

No solutions have been documented for Blida.

This is an archived snapshot of the database.

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