Assessing Heat-Related Mortality and Morbidity Risks in Rural Populations and Sub-Populations
Heat stress is an environmental and occupational hazard exacerbated by climate change. Rural populations and sub-populations continue to experience disproportionate risks of heat-related impacts due to their low adaptive capacities in terms of infrastructure, information and other resources which ar...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2019
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Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3637 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5103&context=etd |