A systematic review of the health co-benefits of urban climate change adaptation
The recent and projected upward trends in the frequency and intensity of climate-induced
events in cities have enhanced the focus on adaptation. In addition to enhancing the …
events in cities have enhanced the focus on adaptation. In addition to enhancing the …
A framework for addressing urban heat challenges and associated adaptive behavior by the public and the issue of willingness to pay for heat resilient infrastructure in …
This study investigates public participation in heat impact reduction by analysing adaptive
behaviours, familiarity with urban heat island (UHI) and cooling strategies, the perceived …
behaviours, familiarity with urban heat island (UHI) and cooling strategies, the perceived …
[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing vulnerability to climate change-related health impacts in cities–A conceptual framework
A Jurgilevich, J Käyhkö, A Räsänen, S Pörsti… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change will have adverse impacts on human health, which are amplified in cities.
For these impacts, there are direct, indirect, and deferred pathways. The first category is well …
For these impacts, there are direct, indirect, and deferred pathways. The first category is well …
Urban expansion induced loss of natural vegetation cover and ecosystem service values: A scenario-based study in the siliguri municipal corporation (Gateway of …
Several cities in the world have been subjected to urban sprawl. For instance, in India, this
process is responsible for environmental degradation. The case of Siliguri Municipal …
process is responsible for environmental degradation. The case of Siliguri Municipal …
Surface urban heat island mitigation network construction utilizing source-sink theory and local climate zones
Negative impacts of urban heat island (UHI) are exacerbated by rapid urbanization. To
address insufficient on construction of key areas for UHI mitigation, source-sink theory and …
address insufficient on construction of key areas for UHI mitigation, source-sink theory and …
Quantifying the nonlinear relationship between block morphology and the surrounding thermal environment using random forest method
Previous studies have extensively revealed the essential impact of urban morphology on the
local thermal environment, but the nonlinear relationship has not yet been fully understood …
local thermal environment, but the nonlinear relationship has not yet been fully understood …
Diurnal dynamics of heat exposure in Xi'an: A perspective from local climate zone
Understanding the heat exposure in communities is important for finely managing the urban
thermal environment. Although remote sensing data has been widely applied for evaluating …
thermal environment. Although remote sensing data has been widely applied for evaluating …
[HTML][HTML] Chronic heat stress causes liver damage via endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis in broilers
B Ma, T Xing, J Li, L Zhang, Y Jiang, F Gao - Poultry science, 2022 - Elsevier
Liver is a central metabolic organ, which is sensitive to heat stress. Liver damage affects
animals' health and endangers the livestock and poultry industry. This study aimed to …
animals' health and endangers the livestock and poultry industry. This study aimed to …
[HTML][HTML] Seasonal variations for combined effects of landscape metrics on land surface temperature (LST) and aerosol optical depth (AOD)
Urban heat island (UHI) and air pollution are common environmental problems in urban
areas. However, there is no comprehensive analysis of influencing factors and their …
areas. However, there is no comprehensive analysis of influencing factors and their …
[HTML][HTML] Micro-scale UHI risk assessment on the heat-health nexus within cities by looking at socio-economic factors and built environment characteristics: The Turin …
Today the most substantial threats facing cities relate to the impacts of climate change.
Extreme temperature such as heat waves and the occurrence of Urban Heat Island (UHI) …
Extreme temperature such as heat waves and the occurrence of Urban Heat Island (UHI) …