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T1 Adaptation Gap Report 2023– Case Study: The Pacific heat dome: Heatwave lessons from the United States of America 
A2 Hess, Jeremy
A2 Ebi, Kristie
K1 heat wave
K1 climate change adaptation
K1 case study
K1 United States
SN 978-92-807-4092-9
YR 2023
FD 2023-11
LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/43844
UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/43844
NO The Pacific heat dome: Heatwave lessons from the United States of America. An online resource of Adaptation Gap Report 2023: Underfinanced. Underprepared. Inadequate investment and planning on climate adaptation leaves world exposed. Nairobi.
NO Given that the magnitude and patterns of morbidity and mortality associated with the multiple extreme heatwaves that occurred in 2023 are still being determined, it is instructive to examine the human health consequences of a heatwave that affected the north-western United States of America and Canada over several days in late June and July 2021. This case study is drawn from the publication Adaptation Gap Report 2023.
NO https://www.unep.org/resources/adaptation-gap-report-2023
DS UN Environment Document Repository
RD Nov 4, 2026