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Displaying 2 of about 2 results… highlight the urgent need to pay more attention to extreme heat in the African urban context. In Africa, heat is commonly seen as ‘normal’ and the general perception … is vital to ensure this happens. Look out for a heat wave guide for Africa and Asia that the Red Cross Red …
… high mountain and small island regions. There will also be heat stress in cities and air quality will deteriorate due to … fuel use.” The IPCC has high scientific confidence that heat-related morbidity and mortality is already occurring as … that risks will be lower at 1.5°C than at 2°C for heat-related morbidity and mortality, particularly in urban …