Perception of Potential Health Risk of Climate Change and Utilization of Fans and Air Conditioners in a Representative Population of Hong Kong
Abstract Climate change, especially as reflected in heat waves, is a rising threat worldwide. Appropriate use of cooling devices can protect people from health impacts during a heat wave. A population-based telephone survey was conducted in a representative sample of residents in Hong Kong to invest...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Disaster Risk Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-020-00256-z |