Health heat stress in the Porto Metropolitan Area – a matter of temperature or inadequate adaptation?

[摘要] The aim of this contribution is to understand the negative outcomes for human health during hot weather in a Mediterranean urban environment. Examining seasonal variations of thermal comfort in Porto, by Physiologically Equivalent Temperature (PET), and c

[学科分类] 地质学

[关键词] Health heat stress threshold criteria;mortality and morbidity;PET;Mediterranean cities