Towards More Comprehensive Projections of Urban Heat-Related Mortality: Estimates for New York City under Multiple Population, Adaptation, and Climate Scenarios | Zendy

Elisaveta P. Petkova | Zendy; Jan Vink | Zendy; Radley Horton | Zendy; Antonio Gasparrini | Zendy; Daniel Bader | Zendy; Joe Francis | Zendy; Patrick L. Kinney | Zendy

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Towards More Comprehensive Projections of Urban Heat-Related Mortality: Estimates for New York City under Multiple Population, Adaptation, and Climate Scenarios

Author(s) -

Elisaveta P. Petkova,

Jan Vink,

Radley Horton,

Antonio Gasparrini,

Daniel Bader,

Joe Francis,

Patrick L. Kinney

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp166

Subject(s) - representative concentration pathways , climate change , projections of population growth , population , adaptation (eye) , geography , population growth , demography , environmental science , climatology , population projection , climate model , demographics , ecology , biology , neuroscience , sociology , geology

High temperatures have substantial impacts on mortality and, with growing concerns about climate change, numerous studies have developed projections of future heat-related deaths around the world. Projections of temperature-related mortality are often limited by insufficient information to formulate hypotheses about population sensitivity to high temperatures and future demographics.

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