Future respiratory hospital admissions from wildfire smoke under climate change in the Western US

Future respiratory hospital admissions from wildfire smoke under climate change in the Western US

Background. Wildfires are anticipated to be more frequent and intense under climate change. As a result, wildfires may emit more air pollutants that can harm health in communities in the future. The health impacts of wildfire smoke under climate change are largely unknown. Methods. We linked project...

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Main Authors: Jia Coco Liu, Loretta J Mickley, Melissa P Sulprizio, Xu Yue, Roger D Peng, Francesca Dominici, Michelle L Bell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
wildfires
air pollution
climate change
respiratory health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/12/124018

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/12/124018

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