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Environmental Protection Agency,
Excessive Heat Events Guidebook
Quick Tips for Responding to Excessive
Heat Events
http://www.epa.gov/aging/resources/epareports.
htm#ehe_hw

Poster:  Beat the Heat—8 Simple Steps for
Older Adults
http://www.epa.gov/aging/resources/posters/
index.htm#beattheheat-es

Heat Island Reduction Initiative
http://www.epa.gov/heatisland

Center for Disease Control  and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/aging/
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/extremeheat/
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/
mm5529a2.htm

American Medical Association, Heat-Related
Illness During Extreme Emergencies
http://search.ama-assn.org/Search/query.html7qc
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National Weather Service, Heat Wave and Heat
Index
httpy/usasearch.gov/searchTvo/oSAprojecMirstgov
&query=heat+wave&affiliate=nws.noaa.gov

Heat and Other Natural Hazard Statistics
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/hazstats.shtml

Heat Wave Awareness Project
http://www.isse.ucar.edu/heat/

United States Department of Commerce,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Heat Wave: A Major Summer Killer
http://www.noaawatch.gov/themes/heat.php
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www.epa.gov/aging
Japanese translation of: "It's Too Darn Hot" —
Planning for Excessive Heat Events
Publication Number: EPA 100-F-08-063

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