The Urban Heat Island

Heaviside, M., & Vardoulakis. (2017). The Urban Heat Island: Implications for Health in a Changing Environment.

Type

Unclassified

Intellectual base

Unclassified

Year

2017

DOI

10.1007/s40572-017-0150-3

Link

https://doi.org/10.1007/s40572-017-0150-3

Cited by

1 citation across 1 artifact.

Domain-specific

• Urban Heat Island
  • Public health. UHI raises night-time heat exposure, and the night is when heat stress is most lethal because the body cannot recover; the island therefore amplifies heat-mortality risk during heat waves

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