Victorian households are poorly prepared for longer, more frequent heatwaves – here’s what needs to change
- Written by Sarah Robertson, Research Fellow, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University
M-Production, ShutterstockHeatwaves in Australia are expected to become hotter, longer and more frequent under climate change. They can seriously affect our health and wellbeing, and even kill people.
But how well-prepared are Australian households for life in a hotter world? Our new research explored this question in Victoria.
We examined how...





