Extreme heat: what does it do to us and how can we adapt?
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How to Cope With the Heat Wave in the Northern Hemisphere
The last 11 days globally have been warmer than any other on record. The World Meteorological Organization says the heat wave in the Northern Hemisphere is going to intensify. To find out how our bodies are going to be affected as the climate warms, we visit Roehampton University's special heat room. We'll also hear from Professor Jean Polutikoff, a climate scientist who has looked at how to keep factory workers cool in Dakar, Bangladesh.
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