Impacts of climate change on health and health services in northern New South Wales, Australia: a rapid review
GW Lee, K Vine, AR Atkinson, M Tong… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Climate change is exposing populations to increasing temperatures and extreme weather
events in many parts of Australia. To prepare for climate challenges, there is a growing need …
events in many parts of Australia. To prepare for climate challenges, there is a growing need …
Urban heat mitigation by green and blue infrastructure: Drivers, effectiveness, and future needs
The combination of urbanization and global warming leads to urban overheating and
compounds the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events due to climate change. Yet …
compounds the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events due to climate change. Yet …
Urban green and blue space changes: A spatiotemporal evaluation of impacts on ecosystem service value in Bangladesh
The rapid decline in urban green (UGS) and blue space (UBS) in develo** countries has
led to a widespread degradation of available ecosystem services (ES). However, impacts of …
led to a widespread degradation of available ecosystem services (ES). However, impacts of …
Heatwave and mental health
X Zhang, F Chen, Z Chen - Journal of environmental management, 2023 - Elsevier
Physical health has been associated with ambient temperature and heatwave. With the
frequent occurrence of heatwave, the adaptive effects and mechanisms on mental health …
frequent occurrence of heatwave, the adaptive effects and mechanisms on mental health …
A dynamic emergency planning system for relocating vulnerable people to safe shelters in response to heat waves
A significant proportion of the world's population is ageing. As a result, numerous authorities
and governments are formulating strategies to improve their citizens' services. Nevertheless …
and governments are formulating strategies to improve their citizens' services. Nevertheless …
Investigating the factors influencing the electric vehicle market share: A comparative study of the European Union and United States
Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining worldwide popularity as a means to reduce greenhouse
gas emissions and decrease dependence on fossil fuels. This comparative study examines …
gas emissions and decrease dependence on fossil fuels. This comparative study examines …
Framework of street grid-based urban heat vulnerability assessment: Integrating entropy weight method and BPNN model
F Guo, R Zheng, J Zhao, H Zhang, J Dong - Urban Climate, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of global warming, the increasing frequency of high temperature and
heatwave events poses a significant threat to human health in cold cities, particularly those …
heatwave events poses a significant threat to human health in cold cities, particularly those …
A quantitative evaluation model of outdoor dynamic thermal comfort and adaptation: A year-long longitudinal field study
The understanding of human outdoor thermal comfort demand and thermal adaptation
contributes to sustainable urban design as well as city resilience in the context of human …
contributes to sustainable urban design as well as city resilience in the context of human …
[HTML][HTML] Current and projected heatwave-attributable occupational injuries, illnesses, and associated economic burden in Australia
Introduction The costs of global warming are substantial. These include expenses from
occupational illnesses and injuries (OIIs), which have been associated with increases during …
occupational illnesses and injuries (OIIs), which have been associated with increases during …
A supply-demand model of vegetation cooling for urban heatwave mitigation
W Li, R Sun - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
The tradeoff between heatwave-induced human health risks and vegetation heat mitigation
benefits is critical for mitigating heatwave hazards in urban regions. Currently, the heat risk …
benefits is critical for mitigating heatwave hazards in urban regions. Currently, the heat risk …