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In Japan, extreme heat and an aging population are a deadly mix

Heat waves combined with high humidity are weighing particularly heavily on the nation’s 36 million people age 65 and over, who are at much greater risk of severe illness and death.

El ninoYuki fujitaShoji yokoboriLouise claireKazutaka okaMeteorological agencyEnvironment ministryNational institute for environmentalNippon medical schoolDaito trust constructionJapan society of biometeorologyJapan sport associationSouthern europeClimate change adaptationNational instituteEnvironmental studies

How to stay cool the Japanese way

Japan's heatwaves are driving the need for ways to stay cool, from face masks to neck fans and vests.

Yoshinori katoShowa shokaiWakako sakamotoNana niheiKazutaka okaChristine roJapan environment ministryEnvironment ministryNational institute for environmental studies in tsukubaClimate change adaptationNational instituteEnvironmental studiesTakahiro kasai

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