City heatwaves: climate change & human heat stress

A brief plain-language summary drawing together ten published research papers highlighting the issue of heat for cities in China - a key challenge for urban resilience worldwide.

This VIEWpoint is a project deliverable of Climate Science for Service Partnership with China (CSSP China), of the UK Newton Fund, working in close collaboration with the UK Met Office, China Meteorological Administration and the Institute of Atmospheric Physics in China.  This VIEWpoint document is also available in Chinese, this and more can be found at the website viewpoint-cssp.org