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Modification of Heat-Related Mortality in an Elderly Urban Population by Vegetation (Urban Green) and Proximity to Water (Urban Blue): Evidence from Lisbon, Portugal

BACKGROUND: Urban populations are highly vulnerable to the adverse effects of heat, with heat-related mortality showing intra-urban variations that are likely due to differences in urban characteristics and socioeconomic status. OBJECTIVES: We investigated the influence of urban green and urban blue...

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Autores principales: Burkart, Katrin, Meier, Fred, Schneider, Alexandra, Breitner, Susanne, Canário, Paulo, Alcoforado, Maria João, Scherer, Dieter, Endlicher, Wilfried
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4937850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26566198
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1409529