Mecca is the hottest inhabited place on Earth with a temperature of 30.5°C
What is bound to happen in 2050 in Saudi Arabia?
by 2050, more than half of the country's area is likely to exceed the 29°C threshold
10 million Saudi Arabians live in rural areas and are highly vunerable to extreme heat
Majority of Saudi Arabians are affluent and can afford air conditioners but 10 million people living in rural areas may not be able to afford AC's and they are the most vunerable to heat
Saudi Arabia may have to rely on food imports are agricultural lands become unavailable and infertile
