Social media responses to heat waves
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DOI: 10.1007/s00484-016-1302-0
Abstract: Social network services (SNSs) may benefit public health by augmenting surveillance and distributing information to the public. In this study, we collected Twitter data focusing on six different heat-related themes (air conditioning, cooling center, dehydration,… read more here.
Keywords: heat; heat exposure; cooling center; energy assistance ... See more keywords
Invited Perspective: Cooling Centers and Heat Waves—Can Current Data Inform Guidance?
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DOI: 10.1289/ehp12830
Abstract: Heat waves are one of the most lethal environmental hazards worldwide,1,2 and their frequency, intensity, and duration are increasing.3 There were >70,000 excess deaths during the 2003 European heat wave4 and >55,000 excess deaths during… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; cooling center; heat; heat waves ... See more keywords