Greater understanding is need of whether warmer and shorter winters associated with climate change could reduce winter mortality

In temperate regions, mortality is higher during winter than summer seasons. Assuming this seasonality is associated with ambient temperature, assessments often conclude that climate change will likely reduce winter mortality. However, there has been limited evaluation of the extent to which cold te...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kristie L Ebi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/11/111002