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Increasing Probability of Heat-Related Mortality in a Mediterranean City Due to Urban Warming

Extreme temperatures impose thermal stress on human health, resulting in increased hospitalizations and mortality rate. We investigated the circulatory and respiratory causes of death for the years 2007 to 2014 inclusive for the urban and rural areas of Nicosia, Cyprus under urban heatwave and non-h...

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Autores principales: Pyrgou, Andri, Santamouris, Mat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6121589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30044376
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15081571