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Extreme Heat Vulnerability Mapping Tool

Provided by: National Integrated Heat Health Information System |Published on: February 1, 2024
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Synopsis

  • This interactive tool displays which counties in America are most vulnerable to extreme heat, social factors contributing to a county's overall vulnerability index, and how vulnerabilities are projected to intensify in future decades.
  • Students will use a map, datasets, and data visualizations to understand how location and demographics impact how susceptible to heat effects a county's inhabitants are.
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Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences, Geography, Health
Authors: National Integrated Heat Health Information System
Region: North America, United States
Languages: English

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