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An Oxford study warns: nearly 4 billion people will live with extreme heat by 2050

A study from the University of Oxford, published in Nature Sustainability, warns that by 2050 almost half of the world's population (about 3.8 billion...

Roofs and walls, the other victims of heat waves: how high temperatures damage urban masonry

Heat waves are no longer isolated episodes and have become a constant in cities. High temperatures, extreme solar radiation and intense rains have a...

Australia faces a historic heatwave with extreme temperatures reaching 50°C

Australia is experiencing an unprecedented heatwave, with temperatures nearing 50 ℃ disrupting daily life. This scenario triggers health and environmental alerts across the country. Moreover,...

Atmospheric Block and Extreme Heat: Why the “Wall” of Hot Air Punishes the Country and When Relief Will Arrive

An atmospheric block explains the extreme heat days affecting much of the country. This pattern maintains record temperatures and exposes millions of people to...

How is the CONICET tool that allows creating cooler and more sustainable cities: already used in Mendoza

Faced with the advance of climate change and the increase in heat waves, planning cooler cities is one of the great urban challenges. Therefore, researchers...