Ma'anshan
China
Ma'anshan is projected to face increasing climate hazards that pose serious risks to its environment and residents. The city will experience dangerous heat extremes, resulting in more frequent heatwaves that threaten public health and strain infrastructure. Concurrently, heavy rainfall events are anticipated to become more prevalent, which may lead to flooding and threaten local agriculture and water resources. As these climate challenges intensify, vulnerabilities within urban planning and community preparedness will be tested. The city will need to focus on enhancing its resilience strategies to adapt effectively to these projected climate risks. The culmination of these factors underscores the urgent need for adaptive measures to safeguard Ma'anshan's future amidst these looming climate hazards.
Hazard Outlook
How will Ma'anshan's projected climate hazards compare to other cities under a 3.0°C future warming scenario?
Elevation
At 15 m elevation, Ma'anshan faces high risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.
Maximum Temperature
Ma'anshan's projected maximum temperature of 9.8°C is higher than most cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.
Longest Heatwave
Ma'anshan may experience heatwaves lasting up to 5 days, higher than most other cities.
Heavy Rainfall Days
With 10 days of heavy rainfall expected, Ma'anshan ranks higher than most cities for extreme precipitation events.
Maximum Rainfall
Ma'anshan's projected maximum rainfall of 14 mm is higher than most cities globally.
Exposure Summary
Adaptation Priorities
Ma'anshan faces high exposure to elevation and elevated exposure to max temp, heatwave, heavy rain, max rain. 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 Ma'anshan.
No solutions have been documented for Ma'anshan.
This is an archived snapshot of the database.
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