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Geographical Information Systems-Based Wildfire Risk Analysis of Canadian Dialysis Facilities. [PDF]

Kidney Int Rep
McCollin D, Sengupta R, El Wazze S, Sandal S.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Chronic Disease and Disability in the United States: Trends, Inequities, and Imperatives for Policy Reform

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Position Universal, High‐Quality Education as a Foundational Public Health Strategy. Long‐term health and life expectancy in the United States are shaped more by educational attainment than by any other single factor. Disparities in access to early childhood, K‐12, and higher education perpetuate cycles of chronic disease, economic ...
ALI H. MOKDAD, LAURA DWYER‐LINDGREN, CHRISTOPHER J.L. MURRAY   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Future Projections of Burned Area in Europe Highlight the Importance of Human Action. [PDF]

Glob Chang Biol
Billing M, Forrest M, Bowring SPK, Oberhagemann L, Neidermeier AN, Hetzer J, von Bloh W, Müller C, Rolinski S, Hickler T, Thonicke K.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

STRATIFIED ADAPTATION: Infrastructure, Elevation, and Cascading Floods in the Urban Mekong Delta

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Flood‐prone cities in the global South are increasingly the target of infrastructure projects aimed at building climate ‘resilience’. At the same time, residents of these cities take adaptation to flooding into their own hands. In this article we examine the interrelationship between household‐scale and urban‐scale flood mitigation projects in
Lizzie Yarina, Vuong Kha Tu, Tran Kim Bao, Ly Quoc Dang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms and impacts of migration by moose: The role of wildfire. [PDF]

Ecol Appl
Koetke LJ, Johnson CJ, Hodder DP, Anderson M, Horn C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How much are you willing to pay to avoid lockdowns? Evidence from the real estate market

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract In response to the COVID‐19 pandemic, numerous countries implemented lockdowns. In Victoria, Australia, a unique two‐tier system was employed, segregating areas with a Ring of Steel boundary and imposing additional restrictions within. This study focuses on the impact of lockdowns on housing prices and rents, exploring whether people are ...
Jian Liang, Chyi Lin Lee, Qiang Li
wiley   +1 more source

Norovirus, COVID-19, and Influenza Outbreaks Among Residents and Staff Members at the Eaton Wildfire Evacuation Shelter - Pasadena, California, January-February 2025. [PDF]

MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
Patrick R, Lee K, Kuan M, Chan M, Tartof SY, Stainken C, Chai SJ, Karmarkar E, Feaster M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Profits Lost in the Haze: Evidence From Wildfire Smoke Bénéfices perdus dans la brume : données issues de la fumée des feux de forêt

Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whereas prior studies primarily examine how environmental shocks affect manufacturing, distribution, and supply chains, we examine a distinct and understudied channel: the effect of wildfire smoke on human capital operating from firm headquarters.
Jing Kong, Harlow Loch, Michael Shen
wiley   +1 more source

GPU-accelerated visualization of historical wildfire events with temporal geospatial data integration. [PDF]

MethodsX
José R, Carvalho J, Oliveira A, Harkat H, Fachada N.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rapid non‐destructive assessment of leaf water status with low‐cost transmittance meters

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Tools for more efficiently managing agricultural production and the use of limited water resources are required in the context of a growing global population, while the increasing threat posed by droughts and wildfires necessitates improved methods for risk assessment, forecasting and early warning. Quantifying leaf water content is central to
Luke A. Brown, F. Mark Danson
wiley   +1 more source