Technical Report: Unbearable heat
Eberle, Caitlyn, Durand-Delacre, David, Link, Ann-Christine, O'Connor, Jack, Ramesh, Ananya, Sandholz, Simone, Sebesvari, Zita and Thalheimer, Lisa (2023). Technical Report: Unbearable heat. Interconnected Disaster Risks 2023: Risk Tipping Points. United Nations University - Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS).
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Sub-type Research report Author Eberle, Caitlyn
Durand-Delacre, David
Link, Ann-Christine
O'Connor, Jack
Ramesh, Ananya
Sandholz, Simone
Sebesvari, Zita
Thalheimer, LisaTitle Technical Report: Unbearable heat Series Title Interconnected Disaster Risks 2023: Risk Tipping Points Publication Date 2023-10-25 Place of Publication Bonn Publisher United Nations University - Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) Pages 28 Language eng Abstract Human-induced climate change is causing a global rise in temperatures. July 2023 set the record for the hottest month since data collection began in 1940, as soaring temperatures brought unprecedented heatwaves across the globe. This technical background report for the 2023 edition of the Interconnected Disaster Risks report analyses the root causes, drivers, impacts and potential solutions for the unbearable heat risk tipping point our world is facing through an analysis of academic literature, media articles and expert interviews. UNBIS Thesaurus CLIMATE CHANGE
HEATKeyword Wet-bulb
Heatwave
Habitability
Tipping pointCopyright Holder United Nations University - Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) Copyright Year 2023 Copyright type Creative commons DOI 10.53324/HIAD3287 -
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