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Wellcome's £17.5M supports nine global projects in 11 countries countering heat-related health risks amid rising temperatures and an imminent El Niño. The initiatives, including cool-roof coatings and behavioral adaptations, aim to mitigate health impacts and disease spread.

This study examines how housing design and occupant behavior impact health and carbon emissions in New Zealand. Experts emphasise optimising house design for energy efficiency and health, focusing on insulation and ventilation. The research underscores the crucial role of housing design and occupant behavior in promoting effective public health interventions.