Non Communicable Diseases
📚 Documents and publications
- WHO review on health and urban green spaces
- Forests as a nature-based solution for improved human health in a changing climate
- Overview of Existing Heat-Health Warning Systems in Europe
- The IUFRO expert assessment on forests and trees for human health
- Climate change as a threat to health and well-being in Europe: focus on heat and infectious diseases
- Who benefits from nature in cities? Social inequalities in access to urban green and blue spaces across Europe
- Towards 'just resilience': leaving no one behind when adapting to climate change
- Urban adaptation in Europe: how cities and towns respond to climate change
- Li, X., Stringer, L.C. and Dallimer, M., 2022. The impacts of urbanisation and climate change on the urban thermal environment in Africa. Climate, 10(11), p.164.
- Milesi, C. and Churkina, G., 2020. Measuring and monitoring urban impacts on climate change from space. Remote Sensing, 12(21), p.3494
- Rigolon, A. and Németh, J., 2020. Green gentrification or ‘just green enough’: Do park location, size and function affect whether a place gentrifies or not?. Urban Studies, 57(2), pp.402-420
- Giuliani, G., Petri, E., Interwies, E., Vysna, V., Guigoz, Y., Ray, N. and Dickie, I., 2021. Modelling accessibility to urban green areas using Open Earth Observations Data: A novel approach to support the urban SDG in four European cities. Remote Sensing, 13(3), p.422
- Hicham Achebak and Grégoire Rey and Zhao-yue Chen and Simon J. Lloyd and Marcos Quijal-Zamorano and Raúl Fernando Méndez-Turrubiates and Joan Ballester. Heat Exposure and Cause-Specific Hospital Admissions in Spain: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study. Environmental Health Perspectives, 2024, 132, 5
🔗 Useful links
- Copernicus Climate Change Service
- European Climate and Health Observatory
- BIOCITIES and EFI
- GEO Group on Earth Observations
- Integrated inter-sector framework to increase the thermal resilience of European workers in the context of global warming (HEAT-SHIELD)
- Extreme summer weather in a changing climate: is Europe prepared?
- Data in action | Copernicus
- Urban Health Cluster
- Air Quality and health