Extreme heat: Preparing for the heat waves of the future

Organization: IFRC, UN OCHA, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre

Year: 2022

Extreme heat: Preparing for the heat waves of the future

This joint report by the IFRC, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) and Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre provides a sobering review of how the increase in deadly heatwaves threatens to drive new emergency needs in the not-so-distant future.