Regional Projections of Extreme Apparent Temperature Days in Africa and the Related Potential Risk to Human Health

Regional climate modelling was used to produce high resolution climate projections for Africa, under a “business as usual scenario”, that were translated into potential health impacts utilizing a heat index that relates apparent temperature to health impacts. The continent is projected to see increa...
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Gespeichert in:
Autor*in:

Rebecca M. Garland [verfasserIn]

Mamopeli Matooane [verfasserIn]

Francois A. Engelbrecht [verfasserIn]

Mary-Jane M. Bopape [verfasserIn]

Willem A. Landman [verfasserIn]

Mogesh Naidoo [verfasserIn]

Jacobus van der Merwe [verfasserIn]

Caradee Y. Wright [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2015

Schlagwörter:

climate change

human health

Africa

regional climate modelling

climate services

Übergeordnetes Werk:

In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - MDPI AG, 2005, 12(2015), 10, Seite 12577-12604

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:12 ; year:2015 ; number:10 ; pages:12577-12604

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DOI / URN:

10.3390/ijerph121012577

Katalog-ID:

DOAJ001646648

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