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… increasing trends in frequency, duration and cumulative heat have accelerated since the 1950s. The biggest increases … studies have found similar changes when looking at extreme heat stress in  low-latitude countries , with sub-Saharan … 20-50 times as many people  could be exposed to dangerous heat in African cities by the end of the century. Despite …
… risk of overheating. These materials  absorb the sun’s heat  and release it slowly into the building and wider … their windows, filling walls with insulation to prevent heat seeping from the outer walls to the inside of the home, … even in their own homes. That’s why adapting to the heat extremes of the future must start at home too, and …

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