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Marine Centre of Excellence in Aberdeen provides a range of marine weather forecasts, warnings and observations which support the marine industry from offshore oil and gas, renewable energy, to shipping and ports. “The UK is home to some of the world’s best science and technology institutes

climatique concernant l'île Maurice L'île Maurice bénéficie d'un climat tropical marin qui est fortement influencé par l'océan environnant. L'île principale de Maurice compte plusieurs centres de population, dont la capitale Port Louis, qui sont regroupés dans les parties centrale et nord de l'île

to the Chittagong megacity, the major port terminal of the Bay of Bengal. The city was identified as a “hot spot” area of vulnerability from climate change (Islam 2016). Both the studies discuss the impacts of groundwater contamination from saline intrusion. As with the studies discussed for the GTF

of port officers, shipping companies and ship’s captains. Therefore, no marine weather information is available widely for fishermen on the Tanzania section of Lake Victoria. Given that weather extremes heighten risks in the Lake region, access to practical and timely weather and climate information

grains ▶▶ Dangerous travelling conditions ▶▶ Dangerous sea states ▶▶ Damage and disruption to transport networks (trees on railway lines and roads, ferry ports inaccessible) ▶▶ Loss of services: power, water, communications ▶▶ Loss of livelihoods ▶▶ Injuries ▶▶ Houses inhabitable Snow ▶▶ Snow drift ▶▶