Residential and Race/Ethnicity Disparities in Heat Vulnerability in the United States

Residential and Race/Ethnicity Disparities in Heat Vulnerability in the United States

Abstract Adverse health outcomes caused by extreme heat represent the most direct human health threat associated with the warming of the Earth's climate. Socioeconomic, demographic, health, land cover, and temperature determinants contribute to heat vulnerability; however, nationwide patterns o...

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Main Authors: Mitchell Manware, Robert Dubrow, Daniel Carrión, Yiqun Ma, Kai Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2022-12-01
Series:GeoHealth
Subjects:
heat vulnerability
redlining
disadvantaged communities
environmental inequality
climate change
adaptation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GH000695

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https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GH000695

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