US EditionEconomic Valuation of Temperature-Related Mortality Attributed to Urban Heat Islands in European Cities
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Economic valuation of temperature-related mortality attributed to urban heat islands in European cities
As the climate warms, increasing heat-related health risks are expected, and can be exacerbated by the urban heat island (UHI) effect. UHIs can also offer protection against cold weather, but a clear quantification of their impacts on human health across diverse cities and seasons is still being explored. Here we provide a 500 m resolution assessment of mortality risks associated with UHIs for 85 European cities in 2015-2017. Acute impacts are f…
During the first six months of the year 2,168 people have died from causes attributable to temperatures, which puts almost 68% of deaths due to this cause...
Due to the heat wave.. More than 4,500 people are expected to die. Due to the heat wave.. More than 4,500 people are expected to die. Due to the heat wave.. More than 4,500 people are expected to die.
The month of June, the warmest since there are records in Spain, according to the State Agency of Meteorology (Aemet), has left 380 deaths attributable to the high temperatures, of which 102 have occurred since last Saturday, when the first wave of heat of summer, which still continues. This same Tuesday, a minor has died after being locked inside a car in Valls (Tarragona) while his father was going to work. Mossos are investigating the case. I…
The risk of death from a heat wave is increasing across Europe
The heat wave currently affecting the south of Europe could cause more than 4,500 additional deaths by Thursday, July 3, the Brussels portal “Politico” (Politico) reports. In the analysis, it is estimated that Italy, Croatia, Slovenia, and Luxembourg will have the highest death rates. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine environmental statistician Pierre Masello said the hottest days would ...
The month of June, the warmest since there are records in Spain, according to the State Agency of Meteorology (Aemet), has left 380 deaths attributable to the high temperatures, of which 102 have occurred since last Saturday, when the first wave of summer heat started, which still continues, according to EFE.In total, so far this year, the Daily Mortality Monitoring System for all causes (MoMo) has counted slightly more than 6,000 more deaths th…
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