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As extreme heat events become more frequent, Asian cities are under pressure to protect their most vulnerable citizens.
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Feeling the heat: Who are the most vulnerable workers impacted by the Philippines’ record-breaking heatwaves?
As the Philippines endures one of the hottest periods on record, Eco-Business investigates the plight of workers who are most vulnerable to extreme heat.
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