Session 7C Thermal Environment and Human Health II

Tuesday, 30 September 2014: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Conference Room 1 (Embassy Suites Cleveland - Rockside)
Host: 20th International Congress of Biometeorology
Chair:
Michael J. Allen, Old Dominion University, Department of Political Science & Geography, Norfolk, VA

Papers:
1:30 PM
7C.1
Temperature and human health
Lev Osipov, Institute of Cytology, Novosibirsk, Russia

1:45 PM
7C.2
Vulnerability Among the Elderly to Extreme Heat-Associated Cardiovascular Mortality in Michigan, 2000-2009
Carina J. Gronlund, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and K. C. Conlon, Y. Ou, and M. S. O'Neill

2:00 PM
7C.3
Influence of the Thermal Environment on IHD Mortality and Morbidity in Germany (2001-2010)
Christina Koppe, Deutscher Wetterdienst, Offenbach, Germany; and S. Zacharias, D. Bernhard, and H. G. Muecke

2:15 PM
7C.4
Possible role of acclimatization in weather-related human mortality during the transition seasons of autumn and spring in an extreme continental climate
CR de Freitas, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand; and E. Grigorieva

2:30 PM
7C.5
REGIONAL DIFFERENCES OF HEAT AND COLD STRESS IN EUROPE AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON HUMAN HEALTH AND WELL BEING
Krzysztof Blazejczyk, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warszawa, Poland; and A. Blazejczyk and J. Baranowski

2:45 PM
7C.6
Increase in incidences of emergency conveyance related to heat stroke in 2006-2013 in Saitama, Japan – local climate change and aging of society
Takeshi Fujino, Saitama University, Saitama, Saitama, Japan; and S. Koda and C. Takahashi

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