
Earth Sciences
Business-as-usual will lead to super and ultra-extreme heatwaves in the Middle East and North Africa
G. Zittis, P. Hadjinicolaou, et al.
This groundbreaking research conducted by George Zittis and colleagues reveals alarming projections for future heatwaves in the MENA region, with temperatures soaring above 56°C by the latter half of the century. These intense heatwaves could severely affect nearly 600 million people, primarily in urban areas.
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