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… see temperatures already exceeding 40℃ is shocking. Summer heat may be far from people’s minds here in Australia. But … due to climate change boosts the odds of such severe heat. In 2020, a UK Met Office  study  found under the … be virtually impossible. The UK is simply not used to heat on this scale. In fact, buildings there are generally …
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… 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 …
… reduces existing tree canopy daily, further intensifying heat . This situation locks in cycles of disadvantage for … the task of changing with the climate. Living with urban heat now Low-income communities are more likely to live in poorly constructed, heat-affected rental accommodation and least able to afford …
… can expect for this year and beyond. La Niña dampens the heat, but not enough 2021 started and ended with La Niña … for 2021, which was characterised one incredibly extreme heat event in particular, which occurred in western North America.   In late June and early July, heat built over northwest United States and southwest …
… also  projected to get more intense , bringing still more heat to WA. The outlook from here Australia has already …  to avoid catastrophic climate change, otherwise extreme heat events, like we in Perth experienced, will simply become … frequent and intense extremes so we can better manage the heat. And with a month of summer still left, finding ways to …
… As global temperatures rise, the impacts of increased heat stress and ocean warming are likely to lead to even more … As global temperatures rise, the impacts of increased heat stress and ocean warming will leave Pacific Islands even …

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