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Climate Change and Older Americans: State of the Science

Background: Older adults make up 13% of the U.S. population, but are projected to account for 20% by 2040. Coinciding with this demographic shift, the rate of climate change is accelerating, bringing rising temperatures; increased risk of floods, droughts, and wildfires; stronger tropical storms and...

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Autores principales: Gamble, Janet L., Hurley, Bradford J., Schultz, Peter A., Jaglom, Wendy S., Krishnan, Nisha, Harris, Melinda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23033457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1205223