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Google expands heat stress data to over 50 cities worldwide
Google Research publishes detailed data on heat stress and resilience across over 50 global cities. The data aims to help governments, planners, and social researchers prepare for and manage extreme heat waves.
WHY IT MATTERS
Climate change makes extreme heat an increasing threat, and AI-generated insights into urban heat islands and population vulnerability can save lives. This is a concrete application of AI for climate adaptation.
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