Outreach
Joan Ballester Obtains a ‘Proof of Concept’ Grant from the European Research Council (ERC)
The EARLY-ADAPT researcher will develop an operational early warning system for the impact of environmental temperatures on human health
Getting to the bottom of deadly weather
A study of the correlation between temperature and mortality in the Indian city of Pune has found that cold, rather than heat, is by far the bigger killer.
Without Strong Mitigation Measures, Climate Change Will Increase Temperature-Attributable Mortality in Europe
If global warming is not curbed, the increase in heat-related deaths will outstrip the decline in cold-related mortality, especially in the Mediterranean Basin
Improved Air Quality During First Wave of COVID-19 Prevented Around 150 Premature Deaths in Major Spanish Cities
For the first time, researchers have estimated the impact of lockdown-related air pollution reduction on mortality in 47 provincial capital cities.
Heat Now More Lethal Than Cold for People with Respiratory Diseases in Spain
Women and older adults are the populations most vulnerable to high temperatures
