Imperative for a health‐centred focus on climate change in radiology
Summary Climate change negatively impacts individual and population‐level health through multiple pathways, including poor air quality, extreme heat and changes in infectious disease. These health effects will lead to higher health system and medical imaging utilisation.
Omar Taboun +2 more
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Long-term exposure to wildfire smoke and mortality: Heterogeneous effects by exposure metric and across subpopulations. [PDF]
Schwarz L +9 more
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ABSTRACT The urgency for climate action is recognised by international government and healthcare organisations, including the United Nations (UN) and World Health Organisation (WHO). Climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution negatively impact all life on earth. All populations are impacted but not equally; the most vulnerable are at highest risk,
Andrea G. Rockall +14 more
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Effects of Multiple Wildfire Smoke Pollutants (PM<sub>2.5</sub>, PM<sub>10</sub>, and Ozone) on Respiratory and Cardiovascular Hospitalizations in California (2006-2019). [PDF]
Aguilera R +7 more
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CEO's Early‐life Experience of Disasters and Corporate Environmental Performance
We investigate the nexus between the early‐life disaster experiences of chief executive officers (CEOs) and their firms’ environmental performance metrics. We hypothesize that first‐hand experience of the adversities of natural disasters in the formative years of a CEO can catalyze a transformation in their environmental cognizance and perspective ...
Shushu Liao +2 more
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Estimating the burden of anaemia in women of reproductive age attributable to wildfire-sourced fine particulate matter: a multicentre cross-sectional study in low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]
Xiaofei A +8 more
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We developed a population viability analysis to inform reintroduction strategies for the endangered Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus), incorporating age‐specific vital rates, release costs on survival and reproduction, environmental and demographic stochasticity, and catastrophic events.
Elisa Neves +8 more
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Influence of global climate modes on wildfire occurrence in the contiguous United States under recent and future climates. [PDF]
Keeping TR +4 more
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The gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus), a keystone species and ecosystem engineer, has declined by ~80% over the past century due to primarily habitat loss. In a 28‐year resurvey of federally protected Mobile County and state‐protected Baldwin County, we found tortoise populations persisted at ~59% and ~31% of sites, respectively, with significant ...
Robin B. Lloyd Jr. +4 more
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