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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
44
Citations
8042
World Ranking
6706
National Ranking
2394

Best Publications

  • Extreme Weather and Climate Change: Population Health and Health System Implications.

    Kristie L. Ebi;Jennifer Vanos;Jane W. Baldwin;Jesse E. Bell

  • Reducing the health effects of hot weather and heat extremes: from personal cooling strategies to green cities.

    Ollie Jay;Anthony Capon;Anthony Capon;Peter Berry;Carolyn Broderick;Carolyn Broderick

  • Designing urban parks that ameliorate the effects of climate change

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  • Impact of heat on mortality and morbidity in low and middle income countries: A review of the epidemiological evidence and considerations for future research

    Hunter Green;Jennifer Bailey;Lara Schwarz;Jennifer Vanos

  • Review of the physiology of human thermal comfort while exercising in urban landscapes and implications for bioclimatic design

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  • Rising Temperatures, Human Health, and the Role of Adaptation

    David M. Hondula;Robert C. Balling;Jennifer K. Vanos;Matei Georgescu

  • Integrated Assessment of Urban Overheating Impacts on Human Life

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  • Opportunities and challenges for personal heat exposure research

    Evan R. Kuras;Molly B. Richardson;Miriam M. Calkins;Kristie L. Ebi

  • Metal composition of fine particulate air pollution and acute changes in cardiorespiratory physiology

    Sabit Cakmak;Robert Dales;Lisa Marie Kauri;Mamun Mahmud

  • Humidity’s Role in Heat-Related Health Outcomes: A Heated Debate

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  • Children's health and vulnerability in outdoor microclimates: A comprehensive review.

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  • Risk assessment for cardiovascular and respiratory mortality due to air pollution and synoptic meteorology in 10 Canadian cities

    Jennifer K. Vanos;Christopher Hebbern;Sabit Cakmak

  • A glossary for biometeorology

    Simon N. Gosling;Erin K. Bryce;P. Grady Dixon;Katharina M. A. Gabriel;Katharina M. A. Gabriel

  • A physiological approach for assessing human survivability and liveability to heat in a changing climate

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  • Associations between long-term PM2.5 and ozone exposure and mortality in the Canadian Census Health and Environment Cohort (CANCHEC), by spatial synoptic classification zone.

    Sabit Cakmak;Chris Hebbern;Lauren Pinault;Eric Lavigne

  • Simplicity lacks robustness when projecting heat-health outcomes in a changing climate

    Jennifer K. Vanos;Jane W. Baldwin;Ollie Jay;Kristie L. Ebi

  • Characteristics and applications of small, portable gaseous air pollution monitors

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  • The SSC: a decade of climate-health research and future directions.

    D. M. Hondula;J. K. Vanos;S. N. Gosling

  • Heat: a primer for public health researchers

    Glenn R. McGregor;Jennifer K. Vanos

  • Shade is an essential solution for hotter cities

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Frequent Co-Authors

Ariane Middel
Ariane Middel Arizona State University
Sabit Cakmak
Sabit Cakmak Health Canada
Kristie L. Ebi
Kristie L. Ebi University of Washington
Laurence S. Kalkstein
Laurence S. Kalkstein University of Miami
Marc Lochbaum
Marc Lochbaum Vytautas Magnus University
Simon N. Gosling
Simon N. Gosling University of Nottingham
Richard de Dear
Richard de Dear University of Sydney
Dan L. Crouse
Dan L. Crouse Health Effects Institute
Simone Orlandini
Simone Orlandini University of Florence

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