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Global partnership urges stronger preparation for hot weather during COVID-19

… enters what is expected to be another record-breaking heat season, a global network of health and climate experts … for a hot summer, according to experts from the  Global Heat Health Information Network  ( GHHIN ).  Adjusted … will also be needed, as common actions to reduce heat-related illness and death - such as leaving dangerously …
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Ecosystem-Based Disaster Risk Reduction: Implementing Nature-based Solutions for Resilience

… and increase adoption. One opportunity may be the current wave of government economic stimulus funding in response to … offers several urban greening options, for instance, urban heat island mitigation and storm-water management. Such … disaster impacts (e.g. slope stabilization, reduction of heat island effect, etc.) and their contribution to climate …

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