When the apartment becomes a heat trap: What can older people do now, Roland Wallner?
In Austria, more people now die from heat-related causes than from traffic accidents. Those most affected are older, vulnerable people—those ...
Tag: Heat & Summer
Drinking reminders: Solutions against dehydration in old age
Drinking is essential, especially in summer. We show which concepts there are for reminding people to drink and which systems ...
Stay cool: How older people can get through the summer safely
Heat doesn't have to be a risk - if you know how to protect yourself. We provide tips on cooling ...
Early warning system for heat waves: How an Austrian research project detects hotspots – and makes protective measures more targeted
In Austria, up to several hundred heat-related deaths are observed in the summer months. The Complexity Science Hub (CSH) is ...
