Climate change is one of the greatest threats to human health in the 21st century. Climate
directly impacts health through climatic extremes, air quality, sea‐level rise, and multifaceted …

Summary El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a climate event that originates in the
Pacific Ocean but has wide-ranging consequences for weather around the world, and is …

The much expanded sixth edition of Environmental Hazards provides a fully up-to-date
overview of all the extreme events that threaten people and what they value in the 21st …

Dengue is a climate-sensitive mosquito-borne disease with increasing geographic extent
and human incidence. Although the climate–epidemic association and outbreak risks have …

Interannual climate variability patterns associated with the El Niño-Southern Oscillation
phenomenon result in climate and environmental anomaly conditions in specific regions …

Background Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease, is now the fastest spreading
tropical disease globally. Previous studies indicate that climate and human behavior interact …

Identifying climate drivers is essential to understand and predict epidemics of mosquito-
borne infections whose population dynamics typically exhibit seasonality and multiannual …

The four dengue viruses, the agents of dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever in
humans, are transmitted predominantly by the mosquito Aedes aegypti. The abundance and …

Background The mosquito-borne dengue viruses are a major public health problem
throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Changes in temperature and …

Background Rainfall patterns are one of the main drivers of dengue transmission as
mosquitoes require standing water to reproduce. However, excess rainfall can be disruptive …