[HTML][HTML] The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: health at the mercy of fossil fuels

M Romanello, C Di Napoli, P Drummond, C Green… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Executive summary The 2022 report of the Lancet Countdown is published as the world
confronts profound and concurrent systemic shocks. Countries and health systems continue …

[HTML][HTML] Complex climate change risk and emerging directions for vulnerability research in Africa

A Ayanlade, TA Smucker, M Nyasimi, H Sterly… - Climate Risk …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article explains the assessment and conceptual framing of the Vulnerability Synthesis in
the Africa chapter of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) 6th …

Quantifying the human cost of global warming

TM Lenton, C Xu, JF Abrams, A Ghadiali, S Loriani… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The costs of climate change are often estimated in monetary terms, but this raises ethical
issues. Here we express them in terms of numbers of people left outside the 'human climate …

A physiological approach for assessing human survivability and liveability to heat in a changing climate

J Vanos, G Guzman-Echavarria, JW Baldwin… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Most studies projecting human survivability limits to extreme heat with climate change use a
35° C wet-bulb temperature (Tw) threshold without integrating variations in human …

Humidity's role in heat-related health outcomes: a heated debate

JW Baldwin, T Benmarhnia, KL Ebi, O Jay… - Environmental …, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: As atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations continue to rise, temperature
and humidity will increase further, causing potentially dire increases in human heat stress …

On climate anxiety and the threat it may pose to daily life functioning and adaptation: A study among European and African French-speaking participants

A Heeren, C Mouguiama-Daouda, A Contreras - Climatic change, 2022 - Springer
The notion of climate anxiety has gained traction in the last years. Yet uncertainty remains
regarding the variations of climate anxiety across demographic characteristics (eg, gender …

Psychological and emotional responses to climate change among young people worldwide: Differences associated with gender, age, and country

SD Clayton, P Pihkala, B Wray, E Marks - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Recent research has described concern and anxiety about climate change, especially
among young people, but limited data are available looking at the responses of adolescents …

Societal determinants of flood-induced displacement

J Vestby, S Schutte, AF Tollefsen… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
What explains human consequences of weather-related disaster? Here, we explore how
core socioeconomic, political, and security conditions shape flood-induced displacement …

Digital resilience: How work-from-home feasibility affects firm performance

JJ Bai, E Brynjolfsson, W Jin, S Steffen, C Wan - 2021 - nber.org
Digital technologies may make some tasks, jobs and firms more resilient to unanticipated
shocks. We extract data from over 200 million US job postings to construct an index for firms' …

A network approach to climate change anxiety and its key related features

A Heeren, C Mouguiama-Daouda… - Journal of Anxiety …, 2023 - Elsevier
Research has pointed to startling worldwide rates of people reporting considerable anxiety
vis-à-vis climate change. Yet, uncertainties remain regarding how climate anxiety's cognitive …