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World in Progress: Cities battling heat waves

Charli Shield
July 25, 2018

The past few weeks have seen a dangerous global heat wave — many people have died from heat strokes. However, the danger of heat waves is often not taken seriously. What can we do to protect ourselves? Scientists from the United Nations University in Bonn went to find out and started by looking at how residents in two mid-sized German cities perceive extreme heat.

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