The past five years have been the hottest ever recorded on our planet and global warming is only set to increase. By the end of the century, 75% of the world's population will experience extreme heat and if current trends continue, whole regions of Asia will be rendered uninhabitable by direct heat. But for many, deadly heat is already part of their daily lives. In this episode, we meet those who are most vulnerable to heat - schoolchildren in Sumba, the elderly in Singapore and slum-dwellers in Delhi - and learn how heat is a silent killer. Watch more The Longest Day: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkMf14VQEvTaCA28h661x_flTmMpw4g6o ================= About The Longest Day: A snapshot of Asia today - told through the voices of farmers, health workers, city residents and displaced families on the frontlines of the climate crisis, as they confront the many challenges unfolding over 24 hours. ================= #CNADocumentaries #CNAInsider #CNATheLongestDay #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER! https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://ift.tt/2C3sZiR Facebook: https://ift.tt/2PPEuNA Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider
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Asia Heats Up: When Global Warming Becomes Deadly | The Longest Day | Climate Change
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