This feed combines a daily synopsis of some of the publications associated with climate change’s impact on vulnerable populations. These are exterior sources.
- Climate change is a very serious threat, and its consequences impact many different aspects of our lives. Read our overview of climate change’s main consequences.
- by Hongyan Yang, Yang Yang and Dequan Li
- by Amber KingIn January of this year, Los Angeles experienced devastating wildfires that claimed at least 29 lives and destroyed more than 16,000 structures. The
- To enhance the Dominican Republic’s resilience to climate-related events, the InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF) is supporting a partnership between the country’s social protection program Supérate, along with an international consortium.
- by @ResearchGatePDF | Various studies predict large migration flows due to climatic and other environmental changes, yet the ex post empirical evidence for such… | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
- Jo-Ting Huang-Lachmann discusses climate change, energy demand, and health to safeguard vulnerable populations
- This study aims to investigate climate change's impact on health and adaptation in Vietnam through a systematic review and additional analyses of heat exposure, heat vulnerability, awareness and engagement, and projected health costs.Out of 127 reviewed studies, findings indicated the wider spread of infectious diseases, and increased mortality and hospitalisation risks associated with extreme heat, […]
- by @ResearchGatePDF | Climate anxiety has a negative impact on the mental health and psychological well-being of the vulnerable population. The goal is to assess many… | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
- by hipolitoClimate change drives more frequent and severe weather events, such as hurricanes, flooding, droughts, and erosion.
- by logueExtreme weather can disproportionately affect older adults. Researchers in the Grey-Green Alliance explore solutions that could make a big difference for a vulnerable population.
- by @ResearchGatePDF | Background Climate change has been shown to be directly linked to multiple physiological sequelae and to impact health consequences. However, the… | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
- by @ResearchGatePDF | Adverse impacts of climate change, development deficits and inequality exacerbate each other. Existing vulnerabilities and inequalities intensify… | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
- People experiencing homelessness are significantly more susceptible to the health impacts of wildfire smoke compared to those with homes, according to a new study from researchers at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
- by @AAMCtodayWhen hurricanes, heat waves, floods, and wildfires strike, older adults are often the majority of victims, due to medical conditions and dependency on…