Extreme Weather: the Global Conversation

Extreme weather is one of the biggest threats facing our world. To minimise the impact, communities, economies and health care systems need to respond and adapt. But how?

Published 17 April 2020

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This Special Edition will also cover the COVID-19 pandemic and explore the similarities between responding to an extreme health-care event and extreme weather.

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