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Displaying 4 of about 4 results… change is the greatest long-term threat to human health. Heat stress, extreme cold, diminished food and fresh water … loom as the biggest dangers of a warmer world. Extreme heat kills and very recently we’ve seen intense heatwaves in … In the summer of 2016, a record-breaking two-day extreme heat event in the NSW Shoalhaven region resulted in the loss …
… live. Recent research shows that the overall risk of heat-related illness or death has climbed steadily since … started to resume from July-August 2017 onwards. Ocean heat: Global sea surface temperatures are on track to be among the three highest on record. Global ocean heat content in 2017 to date has been at or near record high …
… ability to predict and plan for droughts, floods, extreme heat events, famine, sea level rise and changes in freshwater … ability to predict and plan for droughts, floods, extreme heat events, famine, sea level rise and changes in freshwater …
… world of today; a 1.5℃ warmer world; and a 2℃ warmer one. Heat extremes are here to stay First, we looked at hot … world of today; a 1.5℃ warmer world; and a 2℃ warmer one. Heat extremes are here to stay First, we looked at hot …