Explaining differential vulnerability to climate change: A social science review

K Thomas, RD Hardy, H Lazrus… - Wiley …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The varied effects of recent extreme weather events around the world exemplify the uneven
impacts of climate change on populations, even within relatively small geographic regions …

Future climate risk from compound events

J Zscheischler, S Westra, BJJM Van Den Hurk… - Nature climate …, 2018 - nature.com
Floods, wildfires, heatwaves and droughts often result from a combination of interacting
physical processes across multiple spatial and temporal scales. The combination of …

Disaster early warning and damage assessment analysis using social media data and geo-location information

D Wu, Y Cui - Decision support systems, 2018 - Elsevier
Societies are confronted with destructive natural disasters of increasing frequency. Social
networks are playing an increasingly important role as early warning systems, aiding with …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding systemic risk induced by climate change

LI Hui-Min, W Xue-Chun, Z Xiao-Fan, QI Ye - Advances in Climate Change …, 2021 - Elsevier
The systemic risk induced by climate change represents one of the most prominent threats
facing humanity and has attracted increasing attention since the outbreak of the COVID-19 …

[图书][B] Geospatial Technology for Landscape and Environmental Management

PK Rai, VN Mishra, P Singh - 2022 - Springer
Landscapes are spatial mosaics of interacting biophysical and socioeconomic components
that provide living space for mankind. A landscape can be described by its composition and …

Advancing coastal risk reduction science and implementation by accounting for climate, ecosystems, and people

JM Silver, KK Arkema, RM Griffin, B Lashley… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Climate change and population growth are degrading coastal ecosystems and increasing
risks to communities and infrastructure. Reliance on seawalls and other types of hardened …

Compound flood models in coastal areas: a review of methods and uncertainty analysis

K Xu, C Wang, L Bin - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
In the context of climate change and urbanization, flood becomes one of the most important
threats to human life, health, and property. Coastal areas gathering large numbers of …

Estimating the health‐related costs of 10 climate‐sensitive US events during 2012

VS Limaye, W Max, J Constible, K Knowlton - GeoHealth, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change threatens human health, but there remains a lack of evidence on the
economic toll of climate‐sensitive public health impacts. We characterize human mortality …

[PDF][PDF] Gender and climate change: A closer look at existing evidence

G Gender, C Alliance - 2016 - wedo.org
Perceiving a gap in the resources available to individuals and organizations concerned
about the gendered experiences of climate change, GGCA commissioned this literature …

Vulnerability of older adults in disasters: emergency department utilization by geriatric patients after Hurricane Sandy

S Malik, DC Lee, KM Doran, CR Grudzen… - Disaster medicine and …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveOlder adults are a potentially medically vulnerable population with increased
mortality rates during and after disasters. To evaluate the impact of a natural disaster on this …