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Cities are getting hotter: 'Thermal Justice' offers a fairer way to adapt

When temperatures rise, public advice is familiar: drink water, avoid strenuous activity during the hottest hours, keep homes cool and check on older or isolated people. These recommendations are reflected in the latest heat-health guidance from the WHO Regional Office for Europe.

Cities are getting hotter: 'Thermal Justice' offers a fairer way to adapt
Image: Phys.org
When temperatures rise, public advice is familiar: drink water, avoid strenuous activity during the hottest hours, keep homes cool and check on older or isolated people. These recommendations are reflected in the latest heat-health guidance from the WHO Regional Office for Europe.

Originally published at Phys.org

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