Shiyan
China
Shiyan is projected to experience severe climate hazards related to extreme heat, particularly dangerous heat extremes and frequent heatwaves. These conditions will likely pose significant health risks, especially for vulnerable populations. As temperatures rise, local infrastructure may be strained, leading to additional challenges such as water scarcity and ecosystem degradation. The anticipated heat events could have detrimental effects on various economic sectors, including agriculture, potentially undermining livelihoods and increasing hardships. Overall, as Shiyan faces a future characterized by intensifying heat conditions, addressing these climate vulnerabilities will be essential for promoting resilience and safeguarding the well-being of its residents.
Hazard Outlook
How will Shiyan's projected climate hazards compare to other cities under a 3.0°C future warming scenario?
Maximum Temperature
Shiyan's projected maximum temperature of 10.0°C is higher than most cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.
Heavy Rainfall Days
With 10 days of heavy rainfall expected, Shiyan ranks near the median of cities for extreme precipitation events.
Maximum Rainfall
Shiyan's projected maximum rainfall of 10 mm is near the median of cities globally.
Elevation
At 281 m elevation, Shiyan faces moderate risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.
Longest Heatwave
Shiyan may experience heatwaves lasting up to 3 days, lower than most other cities.
Exposure Summary
Adaptation Priorities
Shiyan faces elevated exposure to max temp. 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 Shiyan.
No solutions have been documented for Shiyan.
This is an archived snapshot of the database.
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