Extreme Heat Case Study

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Extreme heat waves are becoming more common due to climate change. This video uses interviews from experts, community members, and a case study to illustrate how extreme heat can affect people’s health, who is at greatest risk, and steps to stay safe.

Duration: 19 minutes

Massachusetts Resources

Climate and Health Community Climate and Health Profiles Climate-Enhanced Community Profile DPH Climate Hazard and Adaptation Profile for Extreme Heat and Poor Air Quality Extreme Heat Interventions Graphic (PDF) MA Cooling Centers Guidance Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency on Extreme Heat

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