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Singapore Management University's Associate Professor Winston Chow will be the co-chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Bureau's Seventh Assessment Report Cycle.

SINGAPORE - In the coming weeks, a national guide on preventing heat stress will be released to help people plan their activities and what to wear outdoors, and the protective actions to take to avoid heat injuries. After three years of more than usual rainfall in the region, the forecast is for hotter and drier weather in South-east Asia and...

It comes as the UK Health Security Agency reported cases of the sexually transmitted infection were up 21 percent since before the Covid pandemic.

For the first time, Singapore has nominated one of its climate scientists, Associate Professor Winston Chow (pic), to the bureau of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to serve as a co-chair for the United Nations’ top climate science body.

Winston Chow, associate professor of urban climate at the Singapore Management University’s College of Integrative Studies, will be nominated to the IPCC Bureau as a developing country co-chair Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore News - High humidity can irritate but combine that with low wind speeds, for example, and it will get even more uncomfortable. Weather scientists say that explains why it can feel hotter than what the thermometer may be showing. But the mercury in Singapore did hit new... Read more at www.tnp.sg

In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society Winston Chow explained the outsized risks and opportunities for coastal cities like Singapore in a warming world. He also warned that the window for climate action is rapidly closing, and he shared about how building climate-resilient communities can address the climate change issue and secure a liveable future. Assoc Prof Chow is Lead Author in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report...

The harshest impacts of climate change have been elsewhere so far, but a report published on Monday indicates that Singapore must brace itself for tougher times ahead.

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