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Publications Database
The searchable bibliography page is one of our most popular features, allowing you to quickly access to the literature on the aging population and climate change in one convenient location. The CIRCA team keeps the database updated on a monthly basis. You may search by author, title, year, keywords. To retrieve full information, click on the "Publication" button.
Healy, J. P., Danesh Yazdi, M., Wei, Y., Qiu, X., Shtein, A., Dominici, F., Shi, L., & Schwartz, J. D. (2023). Seasonal temperature variability and mortality in the medicare population. Environmental Health Perspectives, 131(7), 077002. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP11588
Carroll, M., & Walker, J. (2020). Rural older people, climate change and disasters. In Rural Gerontology (pp. 336-348). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003019435-32
Fletcher, P. A., Worthen, D. L., McSweeney-Feld, M. H., Gibson, A., Seblova, D., Pagán, L., Troya, M. I., Fang, M. L., Owusu, B., Lane, C., Wada, M., Harrell, E. R., & Viana, A. (2022). Rural older adults in disasters: A study of recovery from Hurricane Michael. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 16(6), 2602–2606. https://doi.org/10.1017/dmp.2021.276
Tannenbaum-Baruchi, C., Ashkenazi, I., & Rapaport, C. (2024). Risk inclusion of vulnerable people during a climate-related disaster: A case study of people with hearing loss facing wildfires. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 103, 104335. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2024.104335
Kinay, P., Morse, A. P., Morrissey, K., Yucel, M. R., & Staddon, P. L. (2021). Risk perception of Chinese elderly: An urban study on adaptation to climate change. Sustainable Environment, 7(1), 1988384. https://doi.org/10.1080/27658511.2021.1988384
Nicholas, P., Breakey, S., & Blank, P. (2020). Roles of nurse practitioners: Health consequences of climate change in vulnerable older adults. Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 16(6), 433–437. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2020.03.011
Rodrigues, P., Orssatto, L. B. R., Gagnon, D., Dahhak, A., Hecksteden, A., Stewart, I. B., & Minett, G. M. (2024). Passive heat therapy: A promising preventive measure for people at risk of adverse health outcomes during heat extremes. Journal of Applied Physiology, 136(4), 677-694. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00701.2023
Tilstra, M. H., Tiwari, I., Niwa, L., Campbell, S., Nielsen, C. C., Jones, C. A., Yamamoto, S. S. (2021). Risk and resilience: How is the health of older adults and immigrant people living in Canada impacted by climate- and air pollution-related exposures? International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(20), 10575. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182010575
Nicosia, F. M., Williams, S. L., Dannenbaum, T. P., & Barnes, D. E. (2022). Resilience in the face of disaster: Psychosocial effects of the 2017 Northern California Wildfires in caregivers and persons with cognitive impairment participating in an integrative group movement program at an adult day center. Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 46(1), 46-59. https://doi.org/10.1080/01924788.2021.1916716
Acierno, R., Ruggiero, K. J., Kilpatrick, D. G., Resnick, H. S., & Galea, S. (2006). Risk and protective factors for psychopathology among older versus younger adults after the 2004 Florida hurricanes. The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 14(12), 1051-1059. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.JGP.0000221327.97904.b0
Beltran, S. J., Luigi, P., Kusmaul, N., & Leon, M. (2021). Rising above the flood: A systematic review of gerontological social work in disaster preparedness and response. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 65(5), 545-561. https://doi.org/10.1080/01634372.2021.1986764
Zhao, C. S., Gao, L., & Li, C.G. (2021). Relationship between acute attack of elderly bronchial asthma and air pollution, and climactic change. Advanced Materials Research, 1030-1032, 2386-2389. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.1030-1032.2386
Cherry, K. E., Calamia, M. R., Elliott, E. M., McKneely, K. J., Nguyen, Q. P., Loader, C. A., Miller, L. R., Sampson, L., & Galea, S. (2022). Religiosity and social support predict resilience in older adults after a flood. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 96(3), 285–311. https://doi.org/10.1177/00914150221088543
Timalsina, R., Songwathana, P., & Sae-Sia, W. (2021). Resilience and its associated factors among older disaster survivors. Geriatric Nursing, 42(6), 1264-1274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2021.08.008
Diehl, M. (2022). Reframing aging and climate change. Generations, 46(2), 1–9. https://www.jstor.org/stable/48697095
Marks, D. (2019). Reducing the high vulnerability of the elderly to urban flooding. In A. M. L. Chong, & I. Chi (Eds.), Social Work and Sustainability in Asia: Facing the Challenges of Global Environmental Changes (pp. 10). Routledge Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315514970
Zhang, C., & Chen, G. (2024). Rediscovering climate gerontology: An era for older adults to contribute more to climate change. Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy, 20(1), 2381875. https://doi.org/10.1080/15487733.2024.2381875
D’abundo, M. L., Fugate-Whitlock, E. I., & Fiala, K. A. (2011). Recycling mentors: An intergenerational, service-learning program to promote recycling and environmental awareness. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 17(4), 373–375. https://doi.org/10.1097/PHH.0b013e3182159674
Cox, K., & Kim, B. (2018). Race and income disparities in disaster preparedness in old age. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 61(7), 719–734. https://doi.org/10.1080/01634372.2018.1489929
McClelland, E., Amlôt, R., Rogers, M. B., Rubin, G. J., Tesh, J., & Pearce, J. M. (2017). Psychological and physical impacts of extreme events on older adults: Implications for communications. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 11(1), 127–134. https://doi.org/10.1017/dmp.2016.118
Greenberg, M. R. (2014). Protecting Seniors Against Environmental Disasters: From Hazards and Vulnerability to Prevention and Resilience. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203763346
Erens, B., Williams, L., Exley, J., Ettelt, S., Manacorda, T., Hajat, S., & Mays, N. (2021). Public attitudes to, and behaviours taken during, hot weather by vulnerable groups: Results from a national survey in England. BMC Public Health, 21(1), 1631. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11668-x
Drolet, J. L., & Choudhury, M. (2024). Promoting older adults' engagement in disaster recovery through supportive relationships, partnerships, and collaboration: Perspectives of social work practitioners and human service professionals. International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 15(2), 265-276. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-024-00557-7
Wu, H. (2024). Promoting older adults' engagement in the disaster settings: An introduction to the special issue. International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 15(2), 181–185. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-024-00559-5
Chen, K., Vicedo-Cabrera, A. M., & Dubrow, R. (2020). Projections of ambient temperature-and air pollution-related mortality burden under combined climate change and population aging scenarios: A review. Current Environmental Health Reports, 7, 243-255. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40572-020-00281-6