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New approach to identifying proper thresholds for a heat warning system using health risk increments

BACKGROUND: A critical adaptation strategy for reducing heat-related health risk under climate change is to establish a heat warning system with a proper threshold that requires evaluation of heat-health relationships using empirical data. OBJECTIVES: This work presents a new approach to selecting p...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Yu-Ting, Lung, Shih-Chun Candice, Hwang, Jing-Shiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7126132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30599292
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2018.12.059