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Air-quality-related health impacts from climate change and from adaptation of cooling demand for buildings in the eastern United States: An interdisciplinary modeling study

BACKGROUND: Climate change negatively impacts human health through heat stress and exposure to worsened air pollution, amongst other pathways. Indoor use of air conditioning can be an effective strategy to reduce heat exposure. However, increased air conditioning use increases emissions of air pollu...

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Autores principales: Abel, David W., Holloway, Tracey, Harkey, Monica, Meier, Paul, Ahl, Doug, Limaye, Vijay S., Patz, Jonathan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6029751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29969461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002599