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Cruel summer: heatwaves rage across the world

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This chapter explores the recent severe heatwaves globally, focusing on incidents like wildfires in Spain and Croatia. It examines the effects of extreme temperatures on public health and tourism, particularly in Athens, while emphasizing the growing threat posed by climate change.

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