This article highlights the impacts of heatwaves in the UK and outlines some of the adaptation and mitigation policies that would help better prepare the country for heat risk.

Howarth C (2024) Preparing for heat risk is complex: Aligning adaptation and mitigation is essential. PLOS Clim 3(3): e0000371. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000371

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