A review on the scientific understanding of heatwaves—Their measurement, driving mechanisms, and changes at the global scale

SE Perkins - Atmospheric Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Heatwaves impose disastrous impacts over human, natural and industrial systems across
the globe. Over a relatively short period of time, there has been considerable advancement …

A review of recent advances in research on extreme heat events

RM Horton, JS Mankin, C Lesk, E Coffel… - Current Climate Change …, 2016 - Springer
Reviewing recent literature, we report that changes in extreme heat event characteristics
such as magnitude, frequency, and duration are highly sensitive to changes in mean global …

Increases in extreme heat stress in domesticated livestock species during the twenty‐first century

P Thornton, G Nelson, D Mayberry… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic climate change is expected to have major impacts on domesticated livestock,
including increased heat stress in animals in both intensive and extensive livestock systems …

[HTML][HTML] Changing climate risk in the UK: A multi-sectoral analysis using policy-relevant indicators

NW Arnell, AL Kay, A Freeman, AC Rudd… - Climate Risk …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a consistent series of policy-relevant indicators of changing climate
hazards and resources for the UK, spanning the health, transport, energy, agriculture, flood …

[图书][B] Introduction to concepts of climate change impact on livestock and its adaptation and mitigation

V Sejian, R Bhatta, NM Soren, PK Malik, JP Ravindra… - 2015 - Springer
This chapter provides an overview of the impact of climate change on livestock production
and its adaptation and mitigation. Animal agriculture is the major contributor to increasing …

Impacts of climate change on livestock and possible adaptations: A case study of the United Kingdom

A Wreford, CFE Topp - Agricultural Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
Agriculture is a vital economic sector, providing food, fibre, and energy to a growing human
population. Livestock are an important part of this sector, however the evidence and …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of environmental factors and parity on milk yield dynamics in barn-housed dairy cattle

JL Marumo, D Lusseau, JR Speakman, M Mackie… - Journal of dairy …, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigated the effects of environmental factors on average daily milk yield and day-to-
day variation in milk yield of barn-housed Scottish dairy cows milked with an automated …

Dairy cattle in a temperate climate: the effects of weather on milk yield and composition depend on management

DL Hill, E Wall - Animal, 2015 - cambridge.org
A better understanding of how livestock respond to weather is essential to enable farming to
adapt to a changing climate. Climate change is mainly expected to impact dairy cattle …

Differences in response to heat stress due to production level and breed of dairy cows

V Gantner, T Bobic, R Gantner, M Gregic… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The climatic conditions in Croatia are deteriorating which significantly increases the
frequency of heat stress. This creates a need for an adequate dairy farming strategy. The …

Heat stress effects on milk yield traits and metabolites and mitigation strategies for dairy cattle breeds reared in tropical and sub-tropical countries

V Habimana, AS Nguluma, ZC Nziku… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Heat stress is an important problem for dairy industry in many parts of the world owing to its
adverse effects on productivity and profitability. Heat stress in dairy cattle is caused by an …