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… one resident put it: “… I’m not going to go outside in the heat to get in the pool.” External shading or heavy drapes … one resident put it: “… I’m not going to go outside in the heat to get in the pool.” External shading or heavy drapes …
… extreme weather related-events like the current severe heat wave, and these will worsen as a result of climate change,” … extreme weather related-events like the current severe heat wave, and these will worsen as a result of climate …
… in Pakistan. Increases in the temperature minimums and heat index need greater attention. The T-min is the most important variable for shelter design. Heat impacts vary by gender and occupation. Temperature … will make cities unaffordable for the poor. New T-min heat reduction measures are needed. Several passive …
… continue to occur and accelerate in the future, leading to heat and heat waves, sea level rise and storm surge, and droughts and … continue to occur and accelerate in the future, leading to heat and heat waves, sea level rise and storm surge, and …
… weather conditions. Tarmac is being replaced by more heat resilient surfaces. … This publication is the progress … weather conditions. Tarmac is being replaced by more heat resilient surfaces. …
… drier summers and a higher likelihood of flash-floods, heat waves and droughts. The report concludes that Government … take place and we will face more floods, droughts and heat waves. "We must act now to protect people, property and … drier summers and a higher likelihood of flash-floods, heat waves and droughts. The report concludes that Government …
… should make use of low-carbon sources of heating such as heat pumps and heat networks. The uptake of energy efficiency measures, such … for example including water efficiency, flood and heat resilience in ‘green building passports’, and resilience …
… help mitigate the impact of such increasing phenomena as heat waves and drought, particularly on the most vulnerable. … help mitigate the impact of such increasing phenomena as heat waves and drought, particularly on the most vulnerable. …
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… of shading, which can minimise the impacts of the urban “heat island” effect, in which cities and urban areas are … of shading, which can minimise the impacts of the urban “heat island” effect, in which cities and urban areas are …
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… feet by the end of the century, increased incidence of heat waves and drought, and more intense rain and snow storms … feet by the end of the century, increased incidence of heat waves and drought, and more intense rain and snow storms …
… from Chernobyl. At least 56,000 people died as a result of heat and air pollution, making it the most deadly natural … from Chernobyl. At least 56,000 people died as a result of heat and air pollution, making it the most deadly natural …

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