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Avoidable heat-related mortality in China during the 21st century
Using non-accidental mortality records from 195 sites and 11 model simulations from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 6, we assessed...
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Projection of temperature-related mortality among the elderly under advanced aging and climate change scenario
Advanced aging is expected to become a major social problem in China during the second half of the 21st century. Current projections of...
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A Comparative Assessment of Changes in Heat-Related Mortality Risk Under the RCP2.6 and RCP8.5 Scenarios Based on the CORDEX-CORE Ensembles
This study assesses the future heat-related mortality risk under varying levels of warming specified by the RCP2.6 and RCP8.5 scenarios using...
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Effect of the thermal environment on mortality: analysis of longitudinal data from Cyprus (2009–2018)
Exposure to a suboptimal outdoor thermal environment is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to examine the effect of...
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Modelling the spatial varying relationships between socioeconomic inequalities and COVID-19 mortality in the African subregion
Infectious diseases continue to be a global health menace to society. Admittedly, there have been improvements in public health infrastructure and...
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Estimation of Size-Dependent Mortality of Chub Mackerel (Scomber japonicus) Based on Their Fecundity
We estimated the size-dependent mortality of chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus , for the entire life stages from egg to adult by using a Leslie matrix...
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Effects of shellfish culture on the community and mortality of zooplankton in a subtropical Bay
Spatial and temporal distribution of abundance, community structure and succession, and mortality of zooplankton were examined in a subtropical...
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Evaluation of temperature modifying effect of PM2.5 on respiratory mortality in high latitude monsoon area
Particulate matter (PM) has been demonstrated to be a significant risk for the onset of respiratory diseases worldwide. We used a generalized...
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Reproduction, Growth, Mortality and Exploitation of Penaeus kerathurus (Forskål, 1775) from the Eastern Coasts of Algeria
The reproduction, growth, mortality and exploitation of the caramot prawn, Penaeus kerathurus (Forskål
1775 ) are discussed for the first time on east...
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Using Extreme Value Theory to Assess the Mortality Risk of Tornado Outbreaks
The majority of tornado fatalities occur during severe thunderstorm occurrences that produce a large number of tornadoes, termed tornado outbreaks....
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Impact of Socioeconomic Status and Demographic Composition on Disaster Mortality: Community-Level Analysis for the 2011 Tohoku Tsunami
On 11 March 2011, the Tohoku tsunami hit the northeastern region of Japan, causing massive damage to people and property. The tsunami was bigger than...
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Estimation of Economic Losses in Trammel Nets Fisheries Using the Length–weight Relationship
Trammel nets are used with nearly five days of soaking time to increase the catching efficiency of demersal fish under the control of commercial...
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Age, Growth and Mortality Rate of Yellowstripe Barracuda, Sphyraena Chrysotaenia Klunzinger 1884 Living in the Northeastern Mediterranean
In this study, biological features of Sphyraena chrysotaenia Klunzinger, 1884 determined in Iskenderun Bay (Turkey). A total of 560 individuals were...
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Hospital-system functionality quantification based on supply–demand relationship under earthquake
The hospital system is one of the most critical systems in the city and plays an irreplaceable role in the whole process of earthquake disasters....
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The “post-weanling’s conundrum”: exploring the impact of infant and child feeding practices on early mortality in the Bronze Age burial cave of Moro de Alins, north-eastern Iberia, through stable isotope analysis
The relationship between infant and child feeding practices and early mortality is difficult to address in past societies. Here, stable carbon (δ 13 C)...
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Effects of climate variables on the COVID-19 mortality in Bangladesh
Infectious diseases such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and influenza are influenced by weather conditions. Climate variables, for...
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Spatiotemporal variation in global floods with different affected areas and the contribution of influencing factors to flood-induced mortality (1985–2019)
Floods are great threats to human life and property. Extensive research has investigated the spatiotemporal variation in flood occurrence, while few...
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Impact of PM2.5 concentration, weather and population on COVID-19 morbidity and mortality in Baghdad and Kuwait cities
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is a global health crisis and biggest challenge facing the world. Station measurements of fine particulate matter...
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Temporal dynamics of bacterial biofilms and their relationship with heavy metals on expanded polystyrene microplastics
Expanded polystyrene (EPS) is a common type of microplastics (MPs) often found in coastal areas especially aquaculture areas. It is considered as an...
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Mortality and Physiological Responses with Regard to the Surf Clam, Mactra quadrangularis, Exposed to Chlorine
Carcinogenic disinfection by-products (DBPs) are formed as the result of the chlorination of power plant water cooling systems for biofouling...
