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County-level heat vulnerability of urban and rural residents in Tibet, China

BACKGROUND: Tibet is especially vulnerable to climate change due to the relatively rapid rise of temperature over past decades. The effects on mortality and morbidity of extreme heat in Tibet have been examined in previous studies; no heat adaptation initiatives have yet been implemented. We estimat...

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Autores principales: Bai, Li, Woodward, Alistair, Cirendunzhu, Liu, Qiyong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4711018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26757705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-015-0081-0