Environmental challenges facing athletes, stakeholders and spectators at Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games: an evidence-based review of mitigation …

L Mougin, V Bougault, S Racinais… - British Journal of …, 2024 - bjsm.bmj.com
The upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games could face environmental
challenges related to heat, air quality and water quality. These challenges will pose potential …

Heat-related mortality in Europe during 2023 and the role of adaptation in protecting health

E Gallo, M Quijal-Zamorano, RF Méndez Turrubiates… - Nature medicine, 2024 - nature.com
The year of 2023 was the warmest on record globally and the second warmest in Europe.
Here we applied epidemiological models to temperature and mortality records in 823 …

Health-Oriented Strategy for Clean Air and Climate Actions: Differential Health Effects of Atmospheric Components

T Xue, N Kang, T Zhu - Annual Review of Public Health, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Health is at the forefront of clean air and climate action. However, most existing studies of
health impacts were based on additive single-exposure effects, which often oversimplify the …

Temperature-related mortality burden and projected change in 1368 European regions: a modelling study

D García-León, P Masselot, MN Mistry… - The Lancet Public …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Excessively high and low temperatures substantially affect human health.
Climate change is expected to exacerbate heat-related morbidity and mortality, presenting …

Economic valuation of temperature-related mortality attributed to urban heat islands in European cities

WTK Huang, P Masselot, E Bou-Zeid, S Fatichi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
As the climate warms, increasing heat-related health risks are expected, and can be
exacerbated by the urban heat island (UHI) effect. UHIs can also offer protection against …

Contrasting trends and drivers of global surface and canopy urban heat islands

H Du, W Zhan, J Voogt, B Bechtel… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A comprehensive comparison of the trends and drivers of global surface and canopy urban
heat islands (termed I s and I c trends, respectively) is critical for better designing urban heat …

Heat is associated with short-term increases in household food insecurity in 150 countries and this is mediated by income

C Kroeger - Nature Human Behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
Rising temperatures are expected to stall progress on food insecurity by reducing
agricultural yields in the coming decades. But hot periods may also increase food insecurity …

Temperature-related death burden of various neurodegenerative diseases under climate warming: a nationwide modelling study

P Yin, Y Gao, R Chen, W Liu, C He, J Hao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Limited knowledge exists regarding the ramifications of climate warming on death burden
from neurodegenerative diseases. Here, we conducted a nationwide, individual-level, case …

[PDF][PDF] COVID-19 vaccine-associated mortality in the Southern Hemisphere

DG Rancourt, M Baudin, J Hickey… - Correlation Research in …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Abstract Seventeen equatorial and Southern-Hemisphere countries were studied
(Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Malaysia, New Zealand …

Numerical analysis of extreme heat in Nagpur city using heat stress indices, all-cause mortality and local climate zone classification

R Kotharkar, P Dongarsane, A Ghosh… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Spatio-temporal investigation of heat-related impacts forms the basis for planning resources
and formulating possible countermeasures. The present study aims to examine the effect of …