Extreme weather and climate change: population health and health system implications

KL Ebi, J Vanos, JW Baldwin, JE Bell… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Extreme weather and climate events, such as heat waves, cyclones, and floods, are an
expression of climate variability. These events and events influenced by climate change …

Health effects of wildfire smoke exposure

CF Gould, S Heft-Neal, M Johnson… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
We review current knowledge on the trends and drivers of global wildfire activity, advances
in the measurement of wildfire smoke exposure, and evidence on the health effects of this …

Wildfires, global climate change, and human health

R Xu, P Yu, MJ Abramson, FH Johnston… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Wildfires, Global Climate Change, and Human Health Wildfires are increasingly common
and projected to worsen with climate change. Health consequences include burns and …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change: Strategies for mitigation and adaptation

F Wang, JD Harindintwali, K Wei, Y Shan… - The Innovation …, 2023 - the-innovation.org
The sustainability of life on Earth is under increasing threat due to human-induced climate
change. This perilous change in the Earth's climate is caused by increases in carbon dioxide …

Health effects of wildfire smoke in children and public health tools: a narrative review

SM Holm, MD Miller, JR Balmes - Journal of exposure science & …, 2021 - nature.com
Wildfire smoke is an increasing environmental health threat to which children are particularly
vulnerable, for both physiologic and behavioral reasons. To address the need for improved …

The impact of wildfires on mental health: a scoping review

P To, E Eboreime, VIO Agyapong - Behavioral Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
One of the many consequences of climate change is an increase in the frequency, severity,
and, thus, impact of wildfires across the globe. The destruction and loss of one's home …

Threats to mental health and well-being associated with climate change

M Hrabok, A Delorme, VIO Agyapong - Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate change is a contributor to extreme weather events and natural disasters. The mental
health effects of climate change are multifaceted, with post-traumatic stress disorder and …

Long-term exposure to wildland fire smoke PM2.5 and mortality in the contiguous United States

Y Ma, E Zang, Y Liu, J Wei, Y Lu, HM Krumholz… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Despite the substantial evidence on the health effects of short-term exposure to ambient fine
particles (PM2. 5), including increasing studies focusing on those from wildland fire smoke …

Scientists' warning on wildfire—a Canadian perspective

SCP Coogan, FN Robinne, P Jain… - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
Recently, the World Scientists' Warning to Humanity: a Second Notice was issued in
response to ongoing and largely unabated environmental degradation due to anthropogenic …

The role of social determinants in mental health and resilience after disasters: Implications for public health policy and practice

W Mao, VIO Agyapong - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In this general literature review, we will explore the impacts and contribution of social
determinants to mental health and resiliency following both natural and man-made …