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Displaying 3 of about 3 results… report assesses the social and economic effects of extreme heat through the prism of twelve cities that are already enduring and addressing dramatic impacts of heat waves. The danger posed by extreme heat in urban centers—particularly in the global South—defies …
… make decisions. Given the sizeable threat posed by extreme heat events, the report details the human impacts of heat waves, ranging from individual and community health to … 2.2. Global and regional patterns of heat waves 2.3. Heat wave preparedness and response 2.4. Challenges with measuring …
… solar power. Here's what you should know about growing heat risk - and how to deal with it: What risks do heatwaves … say. But because most of those deaths occur at home, with heat aggravating pre-existing vulnerabilities such as heart … can drive up death rates. Australia has even seen extreme heat generate thunderstorms full of pollen-laden rain that …