Climate change and cascading risks from infectious disease
JC Semenza, J Rocklöv, KL Ebi - Infectious diseases and therapy, 2022 - Springer
Climate change is adversely affecting the burden of infectious disease throughout the world,
which is a health security threat. Climate-sensitive infectious disease includes vector-borne …
which is a health security threat. Climate-sensitive infectious disease includes vector-borne …
Epidemiology of floods in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of health outcomes
F Suhr, JI Steinert - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Floods have affected 2.3 billion people worldwide in the last 20 years, and are
associated with a wide range of negative health outcomes. Climate change is projected to …
associated with a wide range of negative health outcomes. Climate change is projected to …
[HTML][HTML] Extreme weather impacts of climate change: an attribution perspective
Extreme event attribution aims to elucidate the link between global climate change, extreme
weather events, and the harms experienced on the ground by people, property, and nature …
weather events, and the harms experienced on the ground by people, property, and nature …
The Pakistan flood of August 2022: causes and implications
The risk of floods has increased in South Asia due to high vulnerability and exposure. The
August 2022 Pakistan flood shows a glimpse of the enormity and devastation that can further …
August 2022 Pakistan flood shows a glimpse of the enormity and devastation that can further …
Climate change increased extreme monsoon rainfall, flooding highly vulnerable communities in Pakistan
As a direct consequence of extreme monsoon rainfall throughout the summer 2022 season
Pakistan experienced the worst flooding in its history. We employ a probabilistic event …
Pakistan experienced the worst flooding in its history. We employ a probabilistic event …
Flooding and inundation maps using interpolated CYGNSS reflectivity observations
Despite the myriad of remote sensing techniques currently used to map surface water, a gap
remains in our ability to rapidly map inundation from flooding at the required temporal …
remains in our ability to rapidly map inundation from flooding at the required temporal …
Estimating inundation extent using CYGNSS data: A conceptual modeling study
Mapping inundation dynamics and flooding extent is important for a wide variety of
applications, from providing disaster relief and predicting infectious disease transmission to …
applications, from providing disaster relief and predicting infectious disease transmission to …
Examining the relationship between infectious diseases and flooding in Europe: A systematic literature review and summary of possible public health interventions
L Brown, V Murray - Disaster Health, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Many infectious diseases are sensitive to climatic changes; specifically,
flooding. This systematic literature review aimed to strengthen the quality and completeness …
flooding. This systematic literature review aimed to strengthen the quality and completeness …
Traits and risk factors of post-disaster infectious disease outbreaks: a systematic review
Infectious disease outbreaks are increasingly recognised as events that exacerbate impacts
or prolong recovery following disasters. Yet, our understanding of the frequency, geography …
or prolong recovery following disasters. Yet, our understanding of the frequency, geography …
Vulnerability assessment including tangible and intangible components in the index composition: An Amazon case study of flooding and flash flooding
MMN de Andrade, CF Szlafsztein - Science of the total environment, 2018 - Elsevier
The vulnerability of cities and communities in the Amazon to flooding and flash flooding is
increasing. The effects of extreme events on populations vary across landscapes, causing …
increasing. The effects of extreme events on populations vary across landscapes, causing …