Aging Will Amplify the Heat-related Mortality Risk under a Changing Climate: Projection for the Elderly in Beijing, China

An aging population could substantially enhance the burden of heat-related health risks in a warming climate because of their higher susceptibility to extreme heat health effects. Here, we project heat-related mortality for adults 65 years and older in Beijing China across 31 downscaled climate mode...

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Autores principales: Li, Tiantian, Horton, Radley M., Bader, Daniel A., Zhou, Maigeng, Liang, Xudong, Ban, Jie, Sun, Qinghua, Kinney, Patrick L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4913346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27320724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep28161

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4913346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27320724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep28161

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