Limiting warming to 2°C may avoid 80% of heat-related deaths in Middle East and North Africa sciencedaily.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sciencedaily.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By the end of the century, it is projected that MENA will have an annual death rate from heat-related causes of about 123 per 100,000, which is about 60 times higher than present rates and significantly higher than estimates under comparable scenarios worldwide.
Over 80% of predicted heat-related deaths in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) by the end of the century could be prevented if global warming is limited to 2°C, according to a modelling study published in The Lancet Planetary Health.
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