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Climate change and public health /
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Freyberg -- Disorders related to heat waves / Rupa Basu -- Respiratory and allergic disorders / Patrick L. …”
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Bidirectional effect modifications of temperature and PM2.5 on myocardial infarction morbidity and mortality in Beijing, China from 2007 to 2021
Published 2025-01-01“…The temperature effect on MI morbidity was also modified by PM2.5, with a gradual upward risk trend observed with increasing PM2.5 concentration. Specifically, the heat wave effect was greater at high PM2.5 concentration strata (1.097, 95 % CI: 1.042, 1.155) than at low strata (0.954, 95 % CI: 0.890, 1.023) (PZ test=0.002). …”
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Analysis and study of Future atmospheric hazards in Sistan region
Published 2022-09-01“…According to simulated data were examined four important atmospheric hazard frost, heat waves, extreme precipitation and drought. The results showed that heat waves and drought in the future are serious threats in the region So that in 2021, under release scenario RCP 2.6, Predicted 32 heat waves and the study area will experience more than five heat waves in the year. …”
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The Propagation of Thermoelastic Waves in Different Anisotropic Media Using Matricant Method
Published 2022-01-01“…Specifically, the problem of propagation of heat waves in one dimension has been solved.…”
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Vulnérabilité de la population face aux fortes chaleurs dans l’agglomération de Kairouan (Tunisie centrale)
Published 2023-12-01“…The levels of adaption during heat waves are dependent on the citadins' level of life.…”
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Temporal trends of community and climate changes in the anthropocene: 21-year dynamics of four major functional groups in a rocky intertidal habitat along the Pacific coast of Japa...
Published 2025-01-01“…Comparing these results with community responses to marine heat waves in the same study area offered two implications: (1) long-term ecosystem changes associated with global warming will be unpredictable from the community response to marine heat waves, possibly owing to a lack of knowledge of the influence of calcifying status on species’ responses to climate change; and (2) thermal niches contribute greatly to predictions of the influence of warming on population size, regardless of the time scale.…”
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Cognitive Performance in Hot-Humid Environments of Non-Air-Conditioned Buildings: A Subjective Evaluation
Published 2024-12-01“…Heat waves are deteriorating the indoor thermal environment of non-air-conditioned buildings, bringing more intensive heat-humid exposures, which poses a great threat to human cognitive performance that is closely related to human safety and health. …”
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DETECTION OF URBAN SUMMER WARMING IN TEMPORAL CHANGE OF HEAT STRESS-RELATED INDICES IN THE ROMANIAN PLAIN REGION
Published 2013-12-01“…The study suggests that, during the last decades, the cities in the Romanian Plain Region experienced a significant increase of heat stress under a higher occurrence probability of hot summer days and nights and prolonged heat waves, corrensponding to a growing need for cooling in summer, as well as in early autumn and late spring months, in response to the recent seasonal trends in minimum and maximum temperatures.…”
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Multifunctional all‐nanofiber cloth integrating personal health monitoring and thermal regulation capabilities
Published 2025-01-01“…Abstract Frequent heat waves and cold spells pose threats to human survival. …”
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Heat Stroke in the Era of Global Warming: A Call for Urgent Action
Published 2025-01-01“…HS is a medical condition that is gaining increased prevalence throughout the world due to a steady rise in temperature, and massive mortalities have been recorded among vulnerable populations. In 2024, extreme heat waves led to increased cases of HS and related fatalities globally, particularly in Karachi, Pakistan. …”
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Exploring environmental factors contributing to Parkinson’s disease in AfrAbian populations
Published 2024-12-01“…Climate change, driven mainly by global warming, is linked to detrimental health impacts, including an increased frequency and intensity of heat waves. Neurological diseases, including neurodegenerative syndromes like Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and motor neuron illnesses, have been increasingly seen and recorded in the scientific literature. …”
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Changement climatique et viticulture en Champagne : du constat actuel aux prévisions du modèle ARPEGE-Climat sur l’évolution des températures pour le XXIe siècle
Published 2010-12-01“…This temporal evolution calls out to wine growers because if this evolution continues, it could become harmful to grape production quality (summer heat waves, lack of water, high alcohol rate…). In the aim to find responses concerning temperature evolution (means and daily extremes) in a context of greenhouse concentration rise, daily temperature data calculated by ARPEGE-Climate model (Météo-France) are validated by comparison to Reims-Courcy station on period control from 1950 to 2000. …”
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Urban Thermal Comfort - Reality and Challenges
Published 2022-10-01“…We present how targeted actions in urban space can shape topoclimates and consequently mitigate the effects of heat waves. These measures are of considerable importance in the context of adaptation to forecast climate change. …”
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The Role of Siak District Library and Archives Office in Disaster Mitigation
Published 2025-01-01“…Some disasters that are indicated to have a more frequent frequency level in Siak include floods, extreme weather, extreme heat waves, abrasion, forest and land fires, drought, disease outbreaks, earthquakes to landslides. …”
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Estimation of apparent thermal inertia of roofing materials from aerial thermal imagery
Published 2024-07-01“…Abstract The rapid expansion of urban areas and soil sealing is enhancing the Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon, especially during heat waves. The different thermal inertia of the building materials compared to natural surfaces is one of the major driving factors of UHI. …”
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A CONCEPTUAL SYSTEM DYNAMIC MODEL TO DESCRIBE THE IMPACTS OF CRITICAL WEATHER CONDITIONS IN MEGAPROJECT CONSTRUCTION
Published 2012-08-01“… In Africa, critical weather conditions (CWCs) such as snow, heat waves, harmattan and storms are increasing in frequency and severity. …”
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Phytoremediation potential of green spaces in the city
Published 2024-05-01“…If climate change continues, and due to anthropogenic influence, air temperature rises to 3–4 °C, then abnormally high heat waves will occur almost every year, bringing with them intense slow-moving rains. …”
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Mitigating the Urban Heat Island Effect in Megacity Tehran
Published 2014-01-01“…Climate change projections also indicate increase in the frequency and intensity of heat waves, which will intensify the UHI effect. As megacity Tehran is affected by severe heatwaves in summer, this study investigates its UHI characteristics and suggests some feasible mitigation strategies in order to reduce the air temperature and save energy. …”
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Energy use, health, and sleep in a bioclimatic university residence: a case study from 20 years of use
Published 2024-08-01“…A deeper analysis reveals discomfort percentages of approximately 15% (night) and 32% (nap) during sleeping periods, escalating up to 80% during heat waves. These findings echo concerns about overheated spaces in bioclimatic buildings across central Argentina, highlighting the imperative for effective summer cooling strategies. …”
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Biosocial environmental faces of climate variability in health care: A systematic review
Published 2024-07-01“…Introduction: Human health is directly impacted by climate variations, leading to changes in weather patterns (e.g., heat waves, droughts, floods, storms), as well as indirectly affecting water, air, and food quality. …”
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