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Displaying 78 of about 78 results… saw an estimated 2556 excess deaths during episodes of heat. This was the highest heatwave-associated mortality … hospitals are generally not designed to cope with extreme heat (Gupta et al., 2017). Extreme heat also causes equipment … Bernard, S.M., Mcgeehin, M.A., 2004. Municipal heat wave response plans. Am. J. Public Health 94, 1520–1522. …
… embankments. GHG Greenhouse gas: gases which trap heat in the atmosphere and cause global heating and climate … areas Case studies London Facts There could be up to 7000 heat-related deaths per year in the UK by 2050. Green roofs … kelp beds and seagrass meadows, which dissipate wave energy and reduce the height of storm surges, reducing …
… 10 Heat … rhetoric has shifted since we began this Review. As heat, floods, droughts, sea-level rise, storms, and wildfires … to vulnerable Londoners.14 In 2022, there were 3,271 heat related deaths in England and 387 in London.15 16 The … reported between 26 June and 16 August 2022. The extreme heat stretched water supplies, melted road surfaces and …