Impacts of Thermal Environments on Health Risk: A Case Study of Harris County, Texas
The loss of green spaces in urbanized areas has triggered a potential thermal risk in the urban environment. While the existing literature has investigated the direct relationship between urban temperatures and health risks, little is known about causal relationships among key components of urban su...
Main Authors: | Bumseok Chun, Misun Hur, Jaewoong Won |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/11/5531 |
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