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Simplicity lacks robustness when projecting heat-health outcomes in a changing climate
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19994-1Abstract
Extreme heat adversely affects human health, productivity, and well-being, with more frequent and intense heatwaves projected to increase exposures. However, current risk projections oversimplify critical inter-individual factors of human thermoregulation, resulting in unreliable and unrealistic estimates of future adverse health outcomes.
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