Projecting future heat-related mortality under climate change scenarios: a systematic review
Background: Heat-related mortality is a matter of great public health concern, especially in
the light of climate change. Although many studies have found associations between high …
the light of climate change. Although many studies have found associations between high …
The health effects of hotter summers and heat waves in the population of the United Kingdom: a review of the evidence
KG Arbuthnott, S Hajat - Environmental health, 2017 - Springer
It is widely acknowledged that the climate is warming globally and within the UK. In this
paper, studies which assess the direct impact of current increased temperatures and heat …
paper, studies which assess the direct impact of current increased temperatures and heat …
The mortality cost of carbon
RD Bressler - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Many studies project that climate change can cause a significant number of excess deaths.
Yet, in integrated assessment models (IAMs) that determine the social cost of carbon (SCC) …
Yet, in integrated assessment models (IAMs) that determine the social cost of carbon (SCC) …
Climate change effects on human health: projections of temperature-related mortality for the UK during the 2020s, 2050s and 2080s
S Hajat, S Vardoulakis, C Heaviside… - J Epidemiol Community …, 2014 - jech.bmj.com
Background The most direct way in which climate change is expected to affect public health
relates to changes in mortality rates associated with exposure to ambient temperature. Many …
relates to changes in mortality rates associated with exposure to ambient temperature. Many …
Vectorial Capacity of Aedes aegypti: Effects of Temperature and Implications for Global Dengue Epidemic Potential
J Liu-Helmersson, H Stenlund, A Wilder-Smith… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease that occurs mainly in the tropics and subtropics
but has a high potential to spread to new areas. Dengue infections are climate sensitive, so …
but has a high potential to spread to new areas. Dengue infections are climate sensitive, so …
[HTML][HTML] Projections of future temperature-related cardiovascular mortality under climate change, urbanization and population aging in Bei**g, China
Climate change is causing the surface temperature to rise and the extreme weather events
to increase in frequency and intensity, which will pose potential threats to the survival and …
to increase in frequency and intensity, which will pose potential threats to the survival and …
Urban heat island effect-related mortality under extreme heat and non-extreme heat scenarios: A 2010–2019 case study in Hong Kong
The urban heat island (UHI) effect exacerbates the adverse impact of heat on human health.
However, while the UHI effect is further intensified during extreme heat events, prior studies …
However, while the UHI effect is further intensified during extreme heat events, prior studies …
[HTML][HTML] More frequent, longer, and hotter heat waves for Australia in the twenty-first century
More Frequent, Longer, and Hotter Heat Waves for Australia in the Twenty-First Century in:
Journal of Climate Volume 27 Issue 15 (2014) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …
Journal of Climate Volume 27 Issue 15 (2014) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …
Tens of thousands additional deaths annually in cities of China between 1.5 C and 2.0 C warming
Y Wang, A Wang, J Zhai, H Tao, T Jiang, B Su… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The increase in surface air temperature in China has been faster than the global rate, and
more high temperature spells are expected to occur in future. Here we assess the annual …
more high temperature spells are expected to occur in future. Here we assess the annual …
The impact of heat waves on mortality
Background: Heat waves have been linked with an increase in mortality, but the associated
risk has been only partly characterized. Methods: We examined this association by …
risk has been only partly characterized. Methods: We examined this association by …