The relationship between population heat vulnerability and urbanization levels: A county-level modeling study across China

The purpose of this work was to assess population vulnerability to heat-related health risks and its relationship with urbanization levels to provide essential information for the future development and policy-making for climate change adaptation. We constructed a heat vulnerability index (HVI), qua...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Qing Wang, Yayi Zhang, Jie Ban, Huanhuan Zhu, Huaiyue Xu, Tiantian Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021003676