A review of environmental droughts: Increased risk under global warming?
SM Vicente-Serrano, SM Quiring, M Peña-Gallardo… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
This article reviews current drought effects on environmental systems. It stresses the need
for considering environmental drought as a relevant type to be included in drought …
for considering environmental drought as a relevant type to be included in drought …
Public health implications of drought in a climate change context: a critical review
Extreme weather events are expected to increase due to climate change, which could pose
an additional burden of morbidity and mortality. In recent decades, drought severity has …
an additional burden of morbidity and mortality. In recent decades, drought severity has …
Estimation of biogenic VOC emissions and their corresponding impact on ozone and secondary organic aerosol formation in China
Biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOC) play an important role in global environmental
chemistry and climate. In the present work, biogenic emissions from China in 2017 were …
chemistry and climate. In the present work, biogenic emissions from China in 2017 were …
Compound hydrometeorological extremes: Drivers, mechanisms and methods
Compound extremes pose immense challenges and hazards to communities, and this is
particularly true for compound hydrometeorological extremes associated with deadly floods …
particularly true for compound hydrometeorological extremes associated with deadly floods …
Drought impacts on the electricity system, emissions, and air quality in the western United States
The western United States has experienced severe drought in recent decades, and climate
models project increased drought risk in the future. This increased drying could have …
models project increased drought risk in the future. This increased drying could have …
Climate change penalty to ozone air quality: review of current understandings and knowledge gaps
TM Fu, H Tian - Current Pollution Reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Climate warming may bear a penalty on future ozone air quality,
even in the absence of changes in anthropogenic activities. This penalty has important …
even in the absence of changes in anthropogenic activities. This penalty has important …
A single tree model to consistently simulate cooling, shading, and pollution uptake of urban trees
Extremely high temperatures, which negatively affect the human health and plant
performances, are becoming more frequent in cities. Urban green infrastructure, particularly …
performances, are becoming more frequent in cities. Urban green infrastructure, particularly …
Effects of increasing aridity on ambient dust and public health in the US Southwest under climate change
P Achakulwisut, SC Anenberg, JE Neumann… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The US Southwest is projected to experience increasing aridity due to climate change. We
quantify the resulting impacts on ambient dust levels and public health using methods …
quantify the resulting impacts on ambient dust levels and public health using methods …
US West Coast droughts and heat waves exacerbate pollution inequality and can evade emission control policies
Droughts reduce hydropower production and heatwaves increase electricity demand,
forcing power system operators to rely more on fossil fuel power plants. However, less is …
forcing power system operators to rely more on fossil fuel power plants. However, less is …
Water availability and plant–herbivore interactions
Water is essential to plant growth and drives plant evolution and interactions with other
organisms such as herbivores. However, water availability fluctuates, and these fluctuations …
organisms such as herbivores. However, water availability fluctuates, and these fluctuations …