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As heatwaves become more extreme, which jobs are riskiest?

  • Written by Thomas Longden, Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Heat is more dangerous than the cold in most Australian regions. About 2% of deaths in Australia between 2006 and 2017 were associated with the heat, and the estimate increases to more than 4% in the northern and central parts of the country.

In fact, Australian death records underestimate the association between heat and mortality at...

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