The effects of the 1996–2012 summer heat events on human mortality in Slovakia

The effects of the 1996–2012 summer heat events on human mortality in Slovakia

The impacts of summer heat events on the mortality of the Slovak population, both in total and for selected population sub-groups, are the foci of this study. This research is the first of its kind, focusing on a given population, and therefore one priority was to create a knowledge base for the iss...

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Main Authors: Výberči Dalibor, Švec Marek, Faško Pavol, Savinová Henrieta, Trizna Milan, Mičietová Eva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-09-01
Series:Moravian Geographical Reports
Subjects:
weather extremes
weather stress
heat events
mortality
Slovakia
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/mgr.2015.23.issue-3/mgr-2015-0018/mgr-2015-0018.xml?format=INT

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