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Are Southeast Asians Better At Dealing With Heatwaves?
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16:00, 11 Sept 2024
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Guest: Associate Professor Dr Jason Lee, Director, Heat Resilience and Performance Centre, National University of Singapore
For us Southeast Asians, dealing with the heat and humidity is part and parcel of our everyday lives. But with climate change causing more intense and frequent heat waves beyond what we’re used to, how are our bodies coping? Here to help us understand how heat stress affects the human body and what can be done to mitigate that impact is Assoc Prof Dr Jason Lee, Director of the Heat Resilience and Performance Centre at the National University of Singapore.
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Presenter: Lim Sue Ann
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heat stressphysiologythe bigger picturehealth and livinghumiditywet bulb temperatureheatwavesclimate changeglobal warmingheatstroke
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16:00, 11 Sept 2024
Guest: Associate Professor Dr Jason Lee, Director, Heat Resilience and Performance Centre, National University of Singapore
For us Southeast Asians, dealing with the heat and humidity is part and parcel of our everyday lives. But with climate change causing more intense and frequent heat waves beyond what we’re used to, how are our bodies coping? Here to help us understand how heat stress affects the human body and what can be done to mitigate that impact is Assoc Prof Dr Jason Lee, Director of the Heat Resilience and Performance Centre at the National University of Singapore.
Image Credit: Shutterstock
Presenter: Lim Sue Ann
Producer: Lim Sue Ann
heat stressphysiologythe bigger picturehealth and livinghumiditywet bulb temperatureheatwavesclimate changeglobal warmingheatstroke
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