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Evaluation of the health-risk reduction potential of countermeasures to urban heat islands

Oliver Buchin, Marie-Therese Hoelscher, Fred Meier, Thomas Nehls, Felix Ziegler

Energy and Buildings · 2015 · 144 citations · 47 references

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The energetic basis of the urban heat island

T. R. Oke · Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society · 1982 · 4.6K citations

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Mortality risk attributable to high and low ambient temperature: a multicountry observational study

Antonio Gasparrini, Yuming Guo, Masahiro Hashizume et al. · The Lancet · 2015 · 2.9K citations · Full text

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The sustainable mobility paradigm

David Banister · Transport Policy · 2007 · 2.6K citations

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Heat-Related Deaths during the July 1995 Heat Wave in Chicago

Jan C. Semenza, Carol H. Rubin, Kenneth H. Falter et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1996 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Neighborhood microclimates and vulnerability to heat stress

Sharon L. Harlan, Anthony J. Brazel, Lela Prashad et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2006 · 1.1K citations

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