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Fifteen Million People and a Brief to Cool Them Down

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🇧🇩 Bangladesh

Dhaka North appointed Asia's first chief heat officer for a city of fifteen million where the people most exposed to heat are the ones living under corrugated metal.

15MpeopleResidents covered by the chief heat officer's remit
2,023yearYear Asia's first chief heat officer was appointed
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