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7th Frontiers Report – UNEP
July 14 , 2025
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- The UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Frontier report, titled The Weight of Time, was released recently.
- It had highlighted the mounting vulnerability of older adults to extreme weather events.
- Heat-related deaths among people aged 65 and above have surged by 85% since the 1990s.
- If global temperatures rise by 2°C, deaths could increase by 370% by 2050.
- The report talked about the ’15-minute city approach’ strategy as a solution to focus on local neighbourhoods and accessibility.
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