Updated projections of UK heat-related mortality using policy-relevant global warming levels and socio-economic scenarios

High temperatures and heatwaves are associated with significant impacts on human health. With continued global temperature increases, extreme thresholds relevant to health will be exceeded more frequently. This study provides an updated spatial analysis of heat-related mortality for the UK, using th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental research letters 2022-11, Vol.17 (11), p.114036
Hauptverfasser:	Jenkins, Katie, Kennedy-Asser, Alan, Andrews, Oliver, Lo, Y T Eunice
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Climate change Climate policy Embedding Environmental policy Extreme values Fatalities Global temperatures Global warming global warming levels Heat heat-related deaths High temperature Mortality Nonlinear systems Population growth Risk assessment Socioeconomics Spatial analysis Thresholds
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