Rising vulnerability of compound risk inequality to ageing and extreme heatwave exposure in global cities
Abstract Continued warming trends lead to an increasing risk of exposure to extreme heatwaves, which threaten the health of urban residents, especially the ageing population. Here, we project the spatiotemporal trend of future exposure risk across 9188 global urban settlements between 2020 and 2100...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-06-01
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| Series: | npj Urban Sustainability |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42949-023-00118-9 |