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Misperception of Extreme Weather Event Mortality Risk in the United States [PDF]

open access: yesGeoHealth
Communicating the risks posed by extreme weather events remains a challenge for researchers and policy makers. This study evaluates the gap between public perceptions on climate risk and scientific estimates of mortality burden from climate‐related ...
Mitchell Manware   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Assessing mental health during an extreme weather event in southern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesTrends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate mental health factors in individuals affected by the floods in Rio Grande do Sul from May 10 to June 6, 2024. Methods: A real-time survey was conducted with 1,552 participants.
Santiago Madeira Diefenthaeler   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Extreme weather as a window: Exploring the seek and supply of climate change information during meteorological disasters in China

open access: yesAdvances in Climate Change Research, 2023
Public engagement is essential for China to address climate change; however, few studies have explored how to encourage climate awareness among Chinese residents.
Wen Shi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food retail environments, extreme weather, and their overlap: Exploratory analysis and recommendations for U.S. food policy.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Extreme weather events are increasing in frequency and severity due to climate change, yet many of their impacts on human populations are not well understood.
Benjamin Scharadin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of Extreme Weather Event in Southeast Brazilian Mangrove Forest

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
Climate oscillations are becoming more extreme, and mangroves may be more susceptible to changes in physical conditions that can lead to mass diebacks.
Nádia Lima   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of experiment conditioning on estimates of human influence on extreme weather

open access: yesWeather and Climate Extremes, 2022
Many methods and climate/weather modelling tools have been used over the past decade for assessment of the role of anthropogenic emissions in recent specific weather events (“event attribution”).
Dáithí A. Stone   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

CZEXWED: The unified Czech extreme weather database

open access: yesWeather and Climate Extremes, 2023
A crucial step in developing a strategy against natural hazards is the analysis of weather extremes in the past. Due to the multiplication of their impacts when occurring in a larger area, we strongly recommend not evaluating the extremes only at ...
Marek Kašpar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rating Evaluation - Impacts of extreme weather (REvIEW): A quantitative measure of the impacts of exposure to extreme weather events [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management
PurposeExtreme weather event exposure can be associated with a range of direct and indirect health and wellbeing impacts. There is a recognised need to improve the assessment of exposure to extreme weather, beyond mainstream epidemiology techniques and ...
Kylie Rice   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extreme weather events induced deaths in India 2001–2014: Trends and differentials by region, sex and age group

open access: yesWeather and Climate Extremes, 2018
This study examined the trend in extreme weather event related mortality reported in India during 2001–14 and explored the regional, age and sex differentials in such fatalities.
Bidhubhusan Mahapatra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The global effect of extreme weather events on nutrient supply: a superposed epoch analysis

open access: yesThe Lancet Planetary Health, 2019
Summary: Background: To date, the effects of extreme weather events on nutrient supply within the population have not been quantified. In this study, we investigated micronutrient, macronutrient, and fibre supply changes during 175 extreme weather ...
Caro S Park, BA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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