Environmental Studies and Forestry

The most at-risk regions in the world for high-impact heatwaves

V. Thompson, D. Mitchell, et al.

Discover how climate change is making heatwaves more frequent and intense, leading to alarming mortality rates. This research by Vikki Thompson, Dann Mitchell, Gabriele C. Hegerl, Matthew Collins, Nicholas J. Leach, and Julia M. Slingo identifies regions vulnerable to extreme temperatures, urging policymakers to act on heat action plans.

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