Reduced heat exposure by limiting global warming to 1.5 °c

Andrew D. King; Markus G. Donat; Sophie C. Lewis; Benjamin J. Henley; Daniel M. Mitchell; Peter A. Stott; Erich M. Fischer; David J. Karoly

doi:10.1038/s41558-018-0191-0

Reduced heat exposure by limiting global warming to 1.5 °c

Andrew D. King^*
, Markus G. Donat
, Sophie C. Lewis
, Benjamin J. Henley
, Daniel M. Mitchell
, Peter A. Stott
, Erich M. Fischer
, David J. Karoly

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

The benefits of limiting global warming to the lower Paris Agreement target of 1.5 °C are substantial with respect to population exposure to heat, and should impel countries to strive towards greater emissions reductions.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	549-551
Number of pages	3
Journal	Nature Climate Change
Volume	8
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0191-0
Publication status	Published - 1 Jul 2018

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