Climate Analytics @climateanalytics.org · Feb 2 Extreme heat is a rapidly intensifying public health and productivity threat in Germany, particularly in urban areas, demanding the nationwide scaling up of cost-effective adaptation measures. Read our new report with @worldbankgroup, @GFDRR openknowledge.worldbank.org/entities/pub...
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By 2100, extreme heat stress could be >10× higher in Berlin, Munich and Frankfurt under current policies. Moderate heat stress–dangerous to vulnerable groups including outdoor workers–would affect large areas across German cities multiple times a year. A 1.5°C pathway dramatically cuts exposure.