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Properties vulnerable to heat impacts in London: Prioritisation for adaptation interventions

… target interventions in London’s built environment. Urban heat risk is an ever-growing pressure on London’s physical … Comprehensive surveys and monitoring: The property heat risk maps can help to prioritise the most at-risk … of selected properties to gather detailed data on heat vulnerability and occupant experiences. Developing and …
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1 billion people left dangerously exposed to heat stress by gaps in climate monitoring

… was the hottest year on record . Humidity is rising too . Heat and humidity are a dangerous combination, threatening … our lives and livelihoods. Climate change is pushing humid heat dangerously close to the upper limits of what people can … coverage across the tropics leads to underestimates of heat stress in cities. This means global climate change …
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Examining public perceptions and concerns about the impact of heatwaves on health outcomes using twitter data

… categorizes and analyzes a wide range of concerns during heat waves, from heat-related illnesses to mental health issues. These … waves and protect vulnerable populations. Keywords: heat wave, Twitter, health outcomes, heat-related illnesses, …

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