A message to policy makers on heat, air pollution and health from the EXHAUSTION project

Climate change, heat and extreme temperatures, air pollution and more frequent forest fires will increasingly affect the health of people in Europe, in particular in cities and among vulnerable groups, as well as the economy. Researchers from the EU-funded EXHAUSTION project share their research-based messages for policymakers with the aim to make Europe more resilient in the face of climate change.

Exposure to heat and air pollution in Europe – cardiopulmonary impacts and benefits of mitigation and adaptation

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The EXHAUSTION project brought together various researchers in a collaborative effort to find out how disease and premature death due to these challenges across Europe can be mitigated.