The study reported that the heat mortality 'trigger temperature' is 32°C for Alicante, a threshold reached on 17% of days per year.
Sources
- Un estudio cifra en cerca de 50.000 millones de euros anuales el coste que tendría para España la no adaptación al calor - ISCIII Portal Web (isciii.es)
- https://www.elagoradiario.com/desarrollo-sostenible/economia-circular/no-adaptarse-olas-calor-costara-50-000-millones-espana/ (elagoradiario.com)
- https://www.eltiempo.es/noticias/olas-de-calor-alicante-la-provincia-que-mas-las-sufrira-en-el-futuro (eltiempo.es)
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