Mapping Heat Vulnerability Index Based on Different Urbanization Levels in Nebraska, USA
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DOI: 10.1029/2021gh000478
Abstract: Heatwaves cause excess mortality and physiological impacts on humans throughout the world, and climate change will intensify and increase the frequency of heat events. Many adaptation and mitigation studies use spatial distribution of highly vulnerable… read more here.
Keywords: heat; urbanization levels; vulnerability; heat vulnerability ... See more keywords
Relative and absolute inequalities in cerebrovascular disease mortality rates: exploring the influence of socioeconomic status and urbanization levels in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-18679-4
Abstract: Limited evidence exists regarding the socioeconomic inequalities in cerebrovascular disease (CBD) mortality at different urbanization levels. Therefore, this study was conducted to assess the socioeconomic inequalities and urbanization levels in township-based CBD mortality in Taiwan.… read more here.
Keywords: urbanization; mortality; urbanization levels; mortality rates ... See more keywords