Europe’s Population is Adapting Better to Cold than to Heat
The relative risk of mortality at the coldest temperatures has decreased by 2% per year since 2003, while the risk from extreme heat has only fallen by 1% per year
The relative risk of mortality at the coldest temperatures has decreased by 2% per year since 2003, while the risk from extreme heat has only fallen by 1% per year
The relative risk of mortality at the coldest temperatures has decreased by 2% per year since 2003, while the risk from extreme heat has only fallen by 1% per year
The results of the study show a higher number of heat-related deaths attributed to climate change among women and people aged 80 and over
The results of the study show a higher number of heat-related deaths attributed to climate change among women and people aged 80 and over
Agriculture and hospitality sectors show the highest rates of medical leave due to extreme heat
Agriculture and hospitality sectors show the highest rates of medical leave due to extreme heat
Heat related mortality would have been 80% higher in absence of the adaptation observed during the present century
Heat related mortality would have been 80% higher in absence of the adaptation observed during the present century
Forecaster.health, an open-access health early warning system for 580 regions in 31 European countries, has been developed by researchers in the EARLY-ADAPT group.
Among all deaths attributable to O3 across 35 European countries, more than 60% stem from O3 transport originating beyond Europe's borders.