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Mortality risk during heatwaves: An evaluation of effects by heatwaves characteristics in Serbia

Geographica Pannonica
Extreme temperatures and heatwaves are recognized as one of the deadliest weather-related hazards. The first of its kind in the Balkans region, this study explores the effects of heatwave timing, duration, and intensity on mortality in Serbia. Using daily all-cause mortality data and mean temperature, a distributed lag non-linear model (DLNM) evaluates
Michael Allen, Daniela Arsenović, Stevan Savić, Vladimir Nikitović   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Agastache plant named 'Heatwave'

, 2009
A new cultivar of Agastache named ‘HEATWAVE’ that is distinguished by large bright magenta flowers and a broad upright growth habit. In combination, these characteristics set ‘HEATWAVE’ apart from all other existing varieties of Agastache known to the ...
Hop, M.E.C.M.
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Health and social care responses to the Department of Health Heatwave Plan

, 2009
Background The increasing risk of heatwaves in England poses a particular threat to the health of elderly people. A National Heatwave Plan has been produced to ensure that adaptation plans are established. The objective was to explore the perceptions of
Vanessa Abrahamson, Abrahamson, V., Raine, R., Rosalind Raine   +3 more
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Toward Sustainable Healthcare: Examining ESG‐Readiness in Austrian Regional State‐Owned Hospitals

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reporting on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues is now an essential part of responsible corporate governance, including in the healthcare sector. This study investigates the ESG reporting practices of Austrian regional state‐owned hospitals (rSOHs), contributing to the growing sustainability literature. Thirteen interviews with
Philumena Bauer, Dorothea Greiling, Hüseyin Celik, Laura Kienast   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial correlations between summer ozone heatwave dual events and residents mental health in China

Scientific Reports
In the context of global warming, the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events have significantly increased. Elevated temperatures accelerate atmospheric photochemical reactions, resulting in higher ambient ozone (O3) levels.
Rongjun Zeng, Jinhui Zhao, Yanxia Hu, Liling Chu, Shenwen Du, Changzhun Zheng, Chao He   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho, Mazen Marouani, Takwa Boughanmi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racial/ethnic disparities in the distribution of heatwave frequency and expected economic losses in the US

Scientific Reports
Previous research on social disparities in heat exposure has not examined heatwave frequency or economic damage at the local or neighborhood level. Additionally, most US studies have focused on specific cities or regions, and few national-scale studies ...
Jayajit Chakraborty
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Cities Under Pressure: Climate Risk, Oil Price Uncertainty, and Technological Innovation in GCC Countries

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the dynamic interactions between climate risk, oil price uncertainty (OPU), and technological innovation in shaping Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to Sustainable Cities and Communities (SCC) across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries from 2005 to 2024. Using a panel Time‐Varying Interactive Fixed Effects (
Mohamed Sami Ben Ali, Alanoud Al‐Maadid, Kamal Si Mohammed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fragmentation Across Scales, Geography, and Climate Challenges in European Urban Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Research: A Bibliometric and Systematic Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT European urban climate change research lacks integration across scales, geography, and climate challenges, despite Europe's coordinated policy frameworks. Through a hybrid bibliometric and systematic review of 1528 studies (2010–2025) using Cortext Manager and PRISMA 2020 guidelines, this study maps the conceptual patterns, knowledge gaps, and
Isabela Pichardo‐Velázquez, Richard Dean Morales, Antonino Marvuglia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Intersection of Climate Change, Sustainability, and Consumer Behavior: A Thematic Analysis of Expert Perspectives on Green Economy and Food Security

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the intricate connections between climate change, sustainability, consumer behavior, and food security through a comprehensive thematic analysis of expert opinions. Drawing from interviews with experts in green finance, environmental policy, and sustainability consulting, the research identifies key thematic areas ...
Ayten Nahide Korkmaz, Mustafa Özyeşil, Beatrice Lim, Hasan Agan Karaduman, Zeki Bayramoğlu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source