612
Views
2
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Health Impacts of Extreme Weather Events: Exploring Protective Factors with a Capitals Framework

ORCID Icon, , ORCID Icon, &

References

  • Bourque, F., & Willox, A. C. (2014). Climate change: The next challenge for public mental health? International Review of Psychiatry, 26, 415–422. doi:10.3109/09540261.2014.925851
  • Carter, M. R., Little, P. D., Mogues, T., & Negatu, W. (2007). Poverty traps and natural disasters in Ethiopia and Honduras. World Development, 35, 835–856.
  • Cervellin, G., Comelli, I., Lippi, G., Comelli, D., Rastelli, G., Ossola, P., & Marchesi, C. (2014). The number of emergency department visits for psychiatric emergencies is strongly associated with mean temperature and humidity variations. Results of a nine year survey. Emergency Care Journal, 10, 48–53.
  • Cohen, J., Screen, J. A., Furtado, J. C., Barlow, M., Whittleston, D., Coumou, D., … Jones, J. (2014). Recent Arctic amplification and extreme mid-latitude weather. Nature Geoscience, 7, 627–637.
  • Council on Social Work Education. (2015). 2015 educational policy and accreditation standards for baccalaureate and master’s social work programs. Alexandria, VA: Author. https://www.cswe.org/getattachment/Accreditation/Accreditation-Process/2015-EPAS/2015EPAS_Web_FINAL.pdf.aspx
  • Cruz-Torres, M. L. (2001). Local-level responses to environmental degradation in Northwestern Mexico. Journal of Anthropological Research, 57, 111–136.
  • Curriero, F. C., Heiner, K. S., Samet, J. M., Zeger, S. L., Strug, L., & Patz, J. A. (2002). Temperature and mortality in 11 cities of the eastern United States. American Journal of Epidemiology, 155, 80–87.
  • Deschenes, O. (2014). Temperature, human health, and adaptation: A review of the empirical literature. Energy Economics, 46, 606–619.
  • Dominelli, L. (2011). Climate change: Social workers’ roles and contributions to policy debates and interventions. International Journal of Social Welfare, 20, 430–438.
  • Eriksson, I., Undén, A. L., & Elofsson, S. (2001). Self-rated health. Comparisons between three different measures. Results from a population study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 30, 326–333.
  • Fountoulakis, K. N., Chatzikosta, I., Pastiadis, K., Zanis, P., Kawohl, W., Kerkhof, A., … Bech, P. (2016). Relationship of suicide rates with climate and economic variables in Europe during 2000-2012. Annals of General Psychiatry, 15, 1–6.
  • Galor, O., & Moav, O. (2004). From physical to human capital accumulation: Inequality and the process of development. The Review of Economic Studies, 71, 1001–1026.
  • Gill, E., & Fellows, J. D. (2017). Building a foundation for effective local climate communications in Knoxville, Tennessee. Public presentation available at https://www.dropbox.com/sh/d73jtogfosl9djn/AACdlXJo2JfRyYlb5xRGNX3ya?dl=0
  • Hansen, A., Bi, P., Nitschke, M., Ryan, P., Pisaniello, D., & Tucker, G. (2008). The effect of heat waves on mental health in a temperate Australian city. Environmental Health Perspectives, 116, 1369–1375.
  • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2014). Climate change 2014: Synthesis report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the fifth assessment report of the intergovernmental panel on climate change [Core Writing Team, R.K. Pachauri and L.A. Meyer (eds.)]. Geneva, Switzerland: Author.
  • Kemp, S. P., & Palinkas, L. A. (2015). Strengthening the social response to the human impacts of environmental change (Grand Challenges for Social Work Initiative Working Paper No. 5). Cleveland, Ohio: American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare.
  • Kinney, P. L. (2008). Climate change, air quality, and human health. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 35, 459–467.
  • Lee, C. C., Sheridan, S. C., & Lin, S. (2012). Relating weather types to asthma-related hospital admissions in New York State. Ecohealth, 9, 427–439.
  • Lee, K. J., & Carlin, J. B. (2010). Multiple imputation for missing data: Fully conditional specification versus multivariate normal imputation. American Journal of Epidemiology, 171, 624–632.
  • Maier, G., Grundstein, A., Jang, W., Li, C., Naeher, L. P., & Shepherd, M. (2014). Assessing the Performance of a vulnerability index during oppressive heat across Georgia, United States. Weather Climate and Society, 6, 253–263.
  • Mason, L. R. (2014). Examining relationships between household resources and water security in an urban Philippine community. Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research, 5, 489–512.
  • Mason, L. R., Ellis, K. N., & Hathaway, J. M. (2017). Experiences of urban environmental conditions in socially and economically diverse neighborhoods. Journal of Community Practice, 25, 48–67.
  • Mason, L. R., Shires, M. K., Arwood, C., & Borst, A. (2017). Social Work Research and Global Environmental Change. Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research, 8, 645–672.
  • McMichael, A. J., Woodruff, R. E., & Hales, S. (2006). Climate change and human health: Present and future risks. Lancet, 367, 859–869.
  • Mearns, R., & Norton, A. (Eds.). (2010). Social dimensions of climate change: Equity and vulnerability in a warming world. Washington, DC: The World Bank.
  • Messias, D. K. H., Barrington, C., & Lacy, E. (2012). Latino social network dynamics and the Hurricane Katrina disaster. Disasters, 36, 101–121.
  • Molua, E. L. (2009). Accommodation of climate change in coastal areas of Cameroon: Selection of household-level protection options. Mitigation & Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 14, 721–735.
  • Moser, C. (2007). Introduction. In C. O. N. Moser (Ed.), Reducing global poverty: The case for asset accumulation (pp. 1–11). Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution.
  • Moser, C., & Satterthwaite, D. (2010). Toward pro-poor adaptation to climate change in the urban centers of low- and middle-income countries. In R. Mearns & A. Norton (Eds.), Social dimensions of climate change: Equity and vulnerability in a warming world (pp. 231–258). Washington, DC: The World Bank.
  • Nichols, A., Maynard, V., Goodman, B., & Richardson, J. (2009). Health, climate change and sustainability: A systematic review and thematic analysis of the literature. Environmental Health Insights, 3, 63–88.
  • Noelke, C., McGovern, M., Corsi, D. J., Jimenez, M. P., Stern, A., Wing, I. S., & Berkman, L. (2016). Increasing ambient temperature reduces emotional well-being. Environmental Research, 151, 124–129.
  • O’Neill, M. S., & Ebi, K. L. (2009). Temperature extremes and health: impacts of climate variability and change in the United States. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 51, 13–25.
  • Pantea, C., Lin, S., & Sheridan, S. (2012). P-138: Health impact of climate patterns on hospital admissions due to cardiovascular admissions. Epidemiology, 23, S–544.
  • Pfefferbaum, B., Van Horn, R. L., & Pfefferbaum, R. L. (2017). A conceptual framework to enhance community resilience using social capital. Clinical Social Work Journal, 45, 102–110.
  • Pretty, J., & Ward, H. (2001). Social capital and the environment. World Development, 29, 209–227.
  • Prowse, M., & Scott, L. (2008). Assets and adaptation: An emerging debate. IDS Bulletin, 39(4), 42–52.
  • Sampson, R. J., Raudenbush, S. W., & Earls, F. (1997). Neighborhoods and violent crime: A multilevel study of collective efficacy. Science, 277, 918–924.
  • Santiago, P. N., McLay, R. N., & Hammer, P. S. (2005). Meteorologic factors in emergency evaluation, admission, and discharge. Psychiatric Services, 56, 1625.
  • Verner, D. (Ed.). (2010). Reducing poverty, protecting livelihoods, and building assets in a changing climate: Social implications of climate change for Latin America and the Caribbean. Washington, DC: The World Bank.
  • Vida, S., Durocher, M., Ouarda, T., & Gosselin, P. (2012). Relationship between ambient temperature and humidity and visits to mental health emergency departments in Quebec. Psychiatric Services, 63, 1150–1153.
  • Xu, Z., Hu, W., Su, H., Turner, L. R., Ye, X., Wang, J., & Tong, S. (2014). Extreme temperatures and paediatric emergency department admissions. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 68, 304–311.
  • Yardley, J., Sigal, R. J., & Kenny, G. P. (2011). Heat health planning: The importance of social and community factors. Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions, 21, 670–679.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.