Assessing Heat Health Risk for Sustainability in Beijing’s Urban Heat Island

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The Characteristic of Heat Wave Effects on Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in Beijing, China: A Time Series Study

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Sustainability Challenges from Climate Change and Air Conditioning Use in Urban Areas

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Social vulnerability assessment of the Cologne urban area (Germany) to heat waves: links to ecosystem services

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Mapping heatwave health risk at the community level for public health action

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Modelling the variation of land surface temperature as determinant of risk of heat-related health events

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Toward a Quantitative Estimate of Future Heat Wave Mortality under Global Climate Change

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Heat health planning: The importance of social and community factors

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Contribution of Land Use Changes to Near-Surface Air Temperatures during Recent Summer Extreme Heat Events in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area

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The impact of the 2003 heat wave on mortality in Shanghai, China

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Heat-related mortality: a review and exploration of heterogeneity

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Estimating spatial and temporal patterns of urban anthropogenic heat fluxes for UK cities: the case of Manchester

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Spatial analysis of heat-related mortality among the elderly between 1993 and 2004 in Sydney, Australia

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Climate Change and Extreme Heat Events

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The effect of heat waves on hospital admissions for renal disease in a temperate city of Australia

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Global Change and the Ecology of Cities

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