Impacts of climate change on the public health of the Mediterranean Basin population-current situation, projections, preparedness and adaptation

C Linares, J Díaz, M Negev, GS Martínez… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mediterranean Basin is undergoing a warming trend with longer and warmer
summers, an increase in the frequency and the severity of heat waves, changes in …

Systematic review of ambient temperature exposure during pregnancy and stillbirth: Methods and evidence

J Sexton, C Andrews, S Carruthers, S Kumar… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Associations between ambient temperature exposure during pregnancy and
stillbirth have been reviewed and described in the literature. However, there is no existing …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the impact of influenza on excess mortality in all ages in Italy during recent seasons (2013/14–2016/17 seasons)

A Rosano, A Bella, F Gesualdo, A Acampora… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives In recent years, Italy has been registering peaks in death rates,
particularly among the elderly during the winter season. Influenza epidemics have been …

Analysis of the impact of heat waves on daily mortality in urban and rural areas in Madrid

JA López-Bueno, MA Navas-Martín, C Linares… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to analyze and compare the effect of high temperatures on
daily mortality in the urban and rural populations in Madrid. Data were analyzed from …

[HTML][HTML] Heat and cold related-mortality in 18 French cities

M Pascal, V Wagner, M Corso, K Laaidi, A Ung… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Understanding the dynamics of the temperature-mortality relationship is an asset
to support public health interventions. We investigated the lag structure of the mortality …

Population exposure disparities between residential and working areas during a cold wave event in Changchun, China

H Xu, P Zeng, F Sun, H Zhao, Y Che - Applied Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
Global warming has increased extreme weather events. While the impact of cold waves on
humans remains significant, corresponding research is limited. Therefore, the cold exposure …

The effects of tree canopy structure and tree coverage ratios on urban air temperature based on ENVI-Met

H Wang, Y Cai, W Deng, C Li, Y Dong, L Zhou, J Sun… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vegetation configuration in residential districts improves human comfort by effectively
moderating the thermal environment. Herein, the reliability of ENVI-met is verified by …

The evolution of minimum mortality temperatures as an indicator of heat adaptation: The cases of Madrid and Seville (Spain)

F Follos, C Linares, JM Vellón, JA Lopez-Bueno… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increase in the frequency and intensity of heat waves is one of the most unquestionable
effects of climate change. Therefore, the progressive increase in maximum temperatures will …

Mitigating urban heat island effect and carbon dioxide emissions through different mobility concepts: Comparison of conventional vehicles with electric vehicles …

K Kolbe - Transport Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Research has shown, that the replacement of conventional vehicles (CVs) by electric
vehicles (EVs) can reduce urban heat island intensity (UHII). This leads not only to a more …

The effect of ambient temperature on the activity of influenza and influenza like illness in Jiangsu Province, China

Q Dai, W Ma, H Huang, K Xu, X Qi, H Yu, F Deng… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective We aimed to evaluate and quantify the association between ambient temperature
and activity of influenza like illness (ILI) and influenza in Jiangsu Province, China. Method …