Heat Alert and Response Systems in Urban and Rural Communities in Canada

Health Canada reviewed national and international literature to develop a framework that identifies best practices for developing and implementing Heat Alert and Response Systems (HARS) to protect citizens from extreme heat events. A comparative case study was conducted based upon the framework and...

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Main Authors: Berry Peter, Yusa Anna, Morris-Oswald Toni, Rogaeva Anastasia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2014-01-01
Series:Change and Adaptation in Socio-Ecological Systems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/cass-2014-0009