Sentences with phrase «related human mortality»

Kalkstein, L. S., S. Greene, D. M. Mills, and J. Samenow, 2011: An evaluation of the progress in reducing heat - related human mortality in major US cities.

Using business - as - usual scenarios for reactive nitrogen creation and CO2 emissions, several projections suggest that O3 - related human mortality and crop damage will rise sharply in the next few decades, especially in tropical and subtropical regions where rising temperatures and rising NOx concentrations will interact synergistically to produce more O3.

Not exact matches

Professor Chen remarked, «Among the extensive and far - reaching impacts of global warming, human health and labour productivity are most directly affected by thermal discomfort and heat - related morbidity and mortality.

Although of course there are a number of caveats since mice can be cured from cancer at higher rates, they don't suffer from some of our diseases, they are sensitive to being handled (if grabbing them can shorten their lifespan through stress, the mouse version of standard human medical care may do the same), so I guess that increases in maximum lifespan are indeed the only reliable indicator that an intervention is impacting age - related mortality.

Cats are the largest human - related cause of mortality for birds.»

The authors say cats may be the single greatest cause of human - related mortality in wild bird populations.

Tune in Sunday to Animal Wise Radio, when I'll be on with hosts Mike Fry and Beth Nelson discussing a recently published paper declaring that «predation by house cats is probably the largest human - related source of bird mortality in Canada.»

A synthesis of human - related avian mortality in Canada.

They also researched cats (and several other human - related causes of bird mortality) and while it's challenging to arrive at accurate figures, they estimate cats, both pet and feral, cause somewhere between 100 and 350 million bird fatalities per year.

She wishes to create links through her work to elements of human experience, particularly by engaging with emotional experience and familiar physical objects which are related to themes of nostalgia, hope, pleasure, despair and mortality.

These experiments would result in a group of photographic prints as well as footage for a related film, both dealing with filmic / photographic representation of the human body in relation to mortality.

She and Dr. Pielke both say that the unreliable data and a confounding mix of simultaneous socioeconomic, climatic and other trends make it nearly impossible to isolate any contribution from human - induced climate change to mortality from disasters and related threats to human communities.

Impacts of such climate - related extremes include alteration of ecosystems, disruption of food production and water supply, damage to infrastructure and settlements, morbidity and mortality, and consequences for mental health and human well - being.

Yes, and related: human mortality peaks during the cold season and troughs during the warm season:

Another example of the DPS relates to projections of the effects of more or stronger heat waves on human mortality.

Impacts of such climate - related extremes include alteration of ecosystems, disruption of food production and water supply, damage to infrastructure and settlements, human morbidity and mortality and consequences for mental health and human well - being.

Human disturbances can result in trampling - related mortality says a statement on the FWS Alaska Region website.

Our analysis suggests that in the absence of adaptation, the human influence on climate would have been the main contributor to increases in heat - related mortality and decreases in cold - related mortality.