Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5748316 | Environment International | 2017 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Increases in the heat-related death rate are projected to outweigh decreases in the cold-related death rate in 8 out of 10 cities studied under a high emissions scenario. Adhering to a lower greenhouse gas emissions scenario has the potential to substantially reduce future temperature-related mortality.
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Authors
Kate R. Weinberger, Leah Haykin, Melissa N. Eliot, Joel D. Schwartz, Antonio Gasparrini, Gregory A. Wellenius,