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Heat waves: Their impact on the health of elders
Worfolk, J. B.
2000

Worfolk, J. B. (2000). Heat waves: Their impact on the health of elders. Geriatric Nursing, 21(2), 70–77. https://doi.org/10.1067/mgn.2000.107131

The role of formal and informal networks in supporting older people’s care during extreme weather events
Wistow, J., Dominelli, L., Oven, K., Dunn, C., & Curtis, S.
2015

Wistow, J., Dominelli, L., Oven, K., Dunn, C., & Curtis, S. (2015). The role of formal and informal networks in supporting older people’s care during extreme weather events. Policy & Politics, 43(1), 119–135. https://doi.org/10.1332/030557312x655855

Climate change and the possible health effects on older Australians
Saniotis, A., & Irvine, R.
2010

Saniotis, A., & Irvine, R. (2010). Climate change and the possible health effects on older Australians. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 16(3), 217–220. https://doi.org/10.1071/PY10025

Risk and resilience: How is the health of older adults and immigrant people living in Canada impacted by climate- and air pollution-related exposures?
Tilstra, M. H., Tiwari, I., Niwa, L., Campbell, S., Nielsen, C. C., Jones, C. A., Yamamoto, S. S.
2021

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

The challenges posed by climate change to successful ageing
Wanka, A., Arnberger, A., Allex, B., Eder, R., Hutter, H.-P., & Wallner, P.
2014

Wanka, A., Arnberger, A., Allex, B., Eder, R., Hutter, H.-P., & Wallner, P. (2014). The challenges posed by climate change to successful ageing. Zeitschrift Für Gerontologie Und Geriatrie, 47(6), 468–474. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00391-014-0674-1

Environmental heat exposure and cognitive performance in older adults: A controlled trial
Trezza, B. M., Apolinario, D., de Oliveira, R. S., Busse, A. L., Gonçalves, F. L., Saldiva, P. H., & Jacob-Filho, W.
2015

Trezza, B. M., Apolinario, D., de Oliveira, R. S., Busse, A. L., Gonçalves, F. L., Saldiva, P. H., & Jacob-Filho, W. (2015). Environmental heat exposure and cognitive performance in older adults: A controlled trial. AGE, 37(3). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11357-015-9783-z

Factors associated with older adults’ perception of health risks of hot and cold weather event exposure: A scoping review
Ratwatte, P., Wehling, H., Kovats, S., Landeg, O., & Weston, D.
2022

Ratwatte, P., Wehling, H., Kovats, S., Landeg, O., & Weston, D. (2022). Factors associated with older adults’ perception of health risks of hot and cold weather event exposure: A scoping review. Frontiers in Public Health, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.939859

Climate change and aging health in developing countries.
Sarkar, S. M., Dhar, B. K., Fahlevi, M., Ahmed, S., Hossain, M. J., Rahman, M. M., Gazi, M. A. I., & Rajamani, R.
2023

Sarkar, S. M., Dhar, B. K., Fahlevi, M., Ahmed, S., Hossain, M. J., Rahman, M. M., Gazi, M. A. I., & Rajamani, R. (2023). Climate change and aging health in developing countries. Global Challenges, 7(8), 2200246. https://doi.org/10.1002/gch2.202200246

Listening to older adults’ perspectives on climate change: Focus group study
Salma, J., Aziz Ali, S., Tilstra, M. H., Tiwari, I., Nielsen, C. C., Whitfield, K., Jones, A., Vargas, A. O., Bulut, O., & Yamamoto, S. S.
2022

Salma, J., Aziz Ali, S., Tilstra, M. H., Tiwari, I., Nielsen, C. C., Whitfield, K., Jones, A., Vargas, A. O., Bulut, O., & Yamamoto, S. S. (2022). Listening to older adults’ perspectives on climate change: Focus group study. International Health Trends and Perspectives, 2(3), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.32920/ihtp.v2i3.1697

Health risks related to climate changes among older adults
Mohammed Abdullah, K., Mohammad Esmat, O., Thabet Hasaneen, S., & Khalil Ibrahim, W.
2022

Mohammed Abdullah, K., Mohammad Esmat, O., Thabet Hasaneen, S., & Khalil Ibrahim, W. (2022). Health risks related to climate changes among older adults. Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 13(3), 678–690. https://doi.org/10.21608/ejhc.2022.254437

Wildfires and older adults: A scoping review of impacts, risks, and interventions
Melton, C. C., De Fries, C. M., Smith, R. M., & Mason, L. R.
2023

Melton, C. C., De Fries, C. M., Smith, R. M., & Mason, L. R. (2023). Wildfires and older adults: A scoping review of impacts, risks, and interventions. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(13), 6252. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20136252

Identifying vulnerable subpopulations for climate change health effects in the United States
Balbus, J. M., & Malina, C.
2009

Balbus, J. M., & Malina, C. (2009). Identifying vulnerable subpopulations for climate change health effects in the United States. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 51(1), 33–37. https://doi.org/10.1097/jom.0b013e318193e12e

Physiological factors characterizing heat-vulnerable older adults: A narrative review
Meade, R. D., Akerman, A. P., Notley, S. R., McGinn, R., Poirier, P., Gosselin, P., & Kenny, G. P.
2020

Meade, R. D., Akerman, A. P., Notley, S. R., McGinn, R., Poirier, P., Gosselin, P., & Kenny, G. P. (2020). Physiological factors characterizing heat-vulnerable older adults: A narrative review. Environment International, 144, 105909. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2020.105909

Advancing gerontological nursing science in climate change
McDermott-Levy, R., & Fick, D. M.
2020

McDermott-Levy, R., & Fick, D. M. (2020). Advancing gerontological nursing science in climate change. Research in Gerontological Nursing, 13(1), 6–12. https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20191204-02

Climate change and the health of older people in Southeast Asia
McCracken, K., & Phillips, D. R.
2016

McCracken, K., & Phillips, D. R. (2016). Climate change and the health of older people in Southeast Asia. In Climate Change and Human Health Scenario in South and Southeast Asia (pp. 29–52). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-23684-1_3

Effects of climate change on health and wellbeing: A systematic review
Liu, F., Chang‐Richards, A., Wang, K. I., & Dirks, K. N.
2023

Liu, F., Chang‐Richards, A., Wang, K. I., & Dirks, K. N. (2023). Effects of climate change on health and wellbeing: A systematic review. Sustainable Development, 31(4), 2067–2090. https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.2513

Caring for our earth and ourselves: Focusing attention on climate change and older adults
Fick, D. M.
2019

Fick, D. M. (2019). Caring for our earth and ourselves: Focusing attention on climate change and older adults. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 5(11), 2–3. https://doi.org/10.3928/00989134-20191011-01

Impact of climate change on elderly health
Kalaiyarasi, V., & Rajkumar, P.
2020

Kalaiyarasi, V., & Rajkumar, P. (2020). Impact of climate change on elderly health. International Journal of Management, 11(12). https://doi-org/10.34218/ijm.11.12.2020.116

Effects of climate change on older Australians and chronic disease – are we prepared for the increased burden?
Johnson, G. J.
2016

Johnson, G. J. (2016). Effects of climate change on older Australians and chronic disease – are we prepared for the increased burden? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 40(2), 196. https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12513

General practitioners’ perceptions of heat health impacts on the elderly in the face of climate change—a qualitative study in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Herrmann, A., & Sauerborn, R.
2018

Herrmann, A., & Sauerborn, R. (2018). General practitioners’ perceptions of heat health impacts on the elderly in the face of climate change—a qualitative study in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(5), 843. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15050843

Environmental sustainability and the residential environment of the elderly: A literature review
Hu, X.
2021

Hu, X. (2021). Environmental sustainability and the residential environment of the elderly: A literature review. Building and Environment, 206, 108337. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108337

Perceptions of heat-susceptibility in older persons: Barriers to adaptation
Hansen, A., Bi, P., Nitschke, M., Pisaniello, D., Newbury, J., & Kitson, A.
2011

Hansen, A., Bi, P., Nitschke, M., Pisaniello, D., Newbury, J., & Kitson, A. (2011). Perceptions of heat-susceptibility in older persons: Barriers to adaptation. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 8(12), 4714–4728. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph8124714

Views of older people on environmental sustainability: The development of the SustainABLE-16 Questionnaire
Dikken, J., Kazak, J. K., Soebarto, V., & van Hoof, J.
2023

Dikken, J., Kazak, J. K., Soebarto, V., & van Hoof, J. (2023). Views of older people on environmental sustainability: The development of the SustainABLE-16 Questionnaire. Building and Environment, 242, 110514. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2023.110514

The 2022 China report of the Lancet countdown on health and climate change: Leveraging climate actions for healthy ageing
Cai, W., Zhang, C., Zhang, S., Bai, Y., Callaghan, M., Chang, N., … Gong, P.
2022

Cai, W., Zhang, C., Zhang, S., Bai, Y., Callaghan, M., Chang, N., … & Gong, P. (2022). The 2022 China report of the Lancet countdown on health and climate change: Leveraging climate actions for healthy ageing. The Lancet Public Health, 7(12). https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667(22)00224-9

The effect of global warming on mortality
Calleja-Agius, J., England, K., & Calleja, N.
2021

Calleja-Agius, J., England, K., & Calleja, N. (2021). The effect of global warming on mortality. Early Human Development, 155, 105222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2020.105222

The role of ageism in climate change worries and willingness to act
Ayalon, L., & Roy, S.
2023

Ayalon, L., & Roy, S. (2023). The role of ageism in climate change worries and willingness to act. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 42(6), 1305–1312. https://doi.org/10.1177/07334648221130323

Climate change policies and older adults: An analysis of states' climate adaptation plans
Carlson, B., Kohon, J. N., Carder, P. C., Himes, D., Toda, E., & Tanaka, K.
2023

Carlson, B., Kohon, J. N., Carder, P. C., Himes, D., Toda, E., & Tanaka, K. (2023). Climate change policies and older adults: An analysis of states' climate adaptation plans. Gerontologist,gnad077. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad077

Nationwide analysis of the heat- and cold-related mortality trends in Switzerland between 1969 and 2017: The role of population aging
De Schrijver, E., Bundo, M., Ragettli, M. S., Sera, F., Gasparrini, A., Franco, O. H., & Vicedo-Cabrera, A. M.
2022

De Schrijver, E., Bundo, M., Ragettli, M. S., Sera, F., Gasparrini, A., Franco, O. H., & Vicedo-Cabrera, A. M. (2022). Nationwide analysis of the heat- and cold-related mortality trends in Switzerland between 1969 and 2017: The role of population aging. Environmental Health Perspectives, 130(3). https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp9835

Social capital, individual responses to heat waves and climate change adaptation: An empirical study of two UK cities
Wolf, J., Adger, W. N., Lorenzoni, I., Abrahamson, V., & Raine, R.
2010

Wolf, J., Adger, W. N., Lorenzoni, I., Abrahamson, V., & Raine, R. (2010). Social capital, individual responses to heat waves and climate change adaptation: An empirical study of two UK cities. Global Environmental Change, 20(1), 44–52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2009.09.004

Effect of non-optimum ambient temperature on cognitive function of elderly women in Germany
Zhao, Q., Wigmann, C., Areal, A. T., Altug, H., & Schikowski, T.
2021

Zhao, Q., Wigmann, C., Areal, A. T., Altug, H., & Schikowski, T. (2021). Effect of non-optimum ambient temperature on cognitive function of elderly women in Germany. Environmental Pollution, 285. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.117474

Intergenerational dialogue, collaboration, learning, and decision-making in global environmental governance: The case of the IUCN Intergenerational Partnership for Sustainability
Zurba, M., Stucker, D., Mwaura, G., Burlando, C., Rastogi, A., Dhyani, S., & Koss, R.
2020

Zurba, M., Stucker, D., Mwaura, G., Burlando, C., Rastogi, A., Dhyani, S., & Koss, R. (2020). Intergenerational dialogue, collaboration, learning, and decision-making in global environmental governance: The case of the IUCN Intergenerational Partnership for Sustainability. Sustainability, 12(2), 498. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12020498

Relationship between acute attack of elderly bronchial asthma and air pollution, and climactic change
Zhao, C. S., Gao, L., & Li, C. G.
2014

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

How does climate environment affect middle-aged and elderly people's health performances: Evidence from China
Zeng, Y., & Zheng, X.
2022

Zeng, Y., & Zheng, X. (2022). How does climate environment affect middle-aged and elderly people's health performances: Evidence from China. Research Square. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1896516/v1

Summer temperature variability and long-term survival among elderly people with chronic disease
Zanobetti, A., O'Neill, M. S., Gronlund, C. J., & Schwartz, J. D.
2011

Zanobetti, A., O'Neill, M. S., Gronlund, C. J., & Schwartz, J. D. (2012). Summer temperature variability and long-term survival among elderly people with chronic disease. PNAS, 109(17), 6608–6613. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1113070109

How will I be remembered? Conserving the environment for the sake of one’s legacy
Zaval, L., Markowitz, E. M., & Weber, E. U.
2015

Zaval, L., Markowitz, E. M., & Weber, E. U. (2015). How will I be remembered? Conserving the environment for the sake of one’s legacy. Psychological Science, 26(2), 231–236. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797614561266

Gray and green? Stewardship and sustainability in an aging society
Wright, S., & Lund, D. A.
2000

Wright, S., & Lund, D. A. (2000). Gray and green? Stewardship and sustainability in an aging society. Journal of Aging Studies, 14(3), 229-249. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0890-4065(00)08020-8

Daily average temperature and mortality among the elderly: A meta-analysis and systematic review of epidemiological evidence
Yu, W., Mengersen, K., Wang, X., Ye, X., Guo, Pan, X., & Tong, S.
2011

Yu, W., Mengersen, K., Wang, X., Ye, X., Guo, Pan, X., & Tong, S. (2012). Daily average temperature and mortality among the elderly: A meta-analysis and systematic review of epidemiological evidence. International Journal of Biometerology, 56, 569–581. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-011-0497-3

Older adults' attitudes, concerns, and support for environmental issues in the “new West”
Wright, S. D., Caserta, M., & Lund, D. A.
2003

Wright, S. D., Caserta, M., & Lund, D. A. (2003). Older adults' attitudes, concerns, and support for environmental issues in the “new West”. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 57(2), 151–179. https://doi.org/10.2190/y73y-0rk9-rp0j-e7hh

Increasing impacts of temperature on hospital admissions, length of stay, and related healthcare costs in the context of climate change in Adelaide, South Australia
Wondmagegn, B. Y., Xiang, J., Dear, K., Williams, S., Hansen, A., Pisaniello, D., Nitschke, M., Nairn, J., Scalley, B., Xio, A., Jian, L., Tong, M., Bambrick, H., Karnon, J., & Bi, P.
2021

Wondmagegn, B. Y., Xiang, J., Dear, K., Williams, S., Hansen, A., Pisaniello, D., Nitschke, M., Nairn, J., Scalley, B., Xio, A., Jian, L., Tong, M., Bambrick, H., Karnon, J., & Bi, P. (2021). Increasing impacts of temperature on hospital admissions, length of stay, and related healthcare costs in the context of climate change in Adelaide, South Australia. Science of the Total Environment, 773. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.145656

Age and environmental sustainability: A meta-analysis
Wiernik, B. M., Ones, D. S., & Dilchert, S.
2013

Wiernik, B. M., Ones, D. S., & Dilchert, S. (2013). Age and environmental sustainability: A meta-analysis. Journal of Managerial Psychology, 28(7–8), 826–856. https://doi.org/10.1108/JMP-07-2013-0221

Future increase in elderly heat-related mortality of a rapidly growing Asian megacity
Varquez, A., Darmanto, N., & Manabu, K.
2020

Varquez, A., Darmanto, N., & Manabu, K. (2020). Future increase in elderly heat-related mortality of a rapidly growing Asian megacity. Scientific Reports, 10, 9304. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-66288-z

The impact of place and legacy framing on climate action: A lifespan approach
Wickersham, R., Zaval, L., Pachana, N., & Smyer, M. A.
2020

Wickersham, R., Zaval, L., Pachana, N., & Smyer, M. A. (2020). The impact of place and legacy framing on climate action: A lifespan approach. PLoS ONE, 15(2), e0228963. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228963

Effects of climate and fine particulate matter on hospitalizations and deaths for heart failure in elderly: A population-based cohort study
Vanasse, A., Talbot, D., Chebana, F., Belanger, D., Blais, C., Gamache, P., Giroux, J. X., Dault, R., & Gosselin, P.
2017

Vanasse, A., Talbot, D., Chebana, F., Belanger, D., Blais, C., Gamache, P., Giroux, J. X., Dault, R., & Gosselin, P. (2017). Effects of climate and fine particulate matter on hospitalizations and deaths for heart failure in elderly: A population-based cohort study. Environmental International, 106, 257–266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2017.06.001

Environmental engagement in later life: Reasonable Person Model as a framework for intervention
Wells, N. M., & Pillemer, K.
2015

Wells, N. M., & Pillemer, K. (2015). Environmental engagement in later life: Reasonable Person Model as a framework for intervention. In R. Kaplan & A. Basu (Eds.), Fostering Reasonableness: Supportive Environments for Bringing Out Our Best (pp. 157–175). Michigan Publishing. http://dx.doi.org/10.3998/maize.13545970.0001.001

Climate change and health: Indoor heat exposure in vulnerable populations
White-Newsome, J. L., Sanchez, B. N., Jolliet, O., Zhang, Z., Parker, E. A., Dvonch, J. T., & O'Neil, M. S.
2012

White-Newsome, J. L., Sanchez, B. N., Jolliet, O., Zhang, Z., Parker, E. A., Dvonch, J. T., & O'Neil, M. S. (2012). Climate change and health: Indoor heat and exposure in vulnerable populations. Environmental Research, 112, 20–27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2011.10.008

Stewardship volunteering by older Australians: The generative response
Warburton, J., & Gooch, M.
2007

Warburton, J., & Gooch, M. (2007). Stewardship volunteering by older Australians: The generative response. International Journal of Justice and Sustainability, 12(1), 43–55. https://doi.org/10.1080/13549830601098230

Facilitating intergenerational dialogue: Ageing in rural places
Warburton, J., & Hodgkin, S.
2020

Warburton, J., & Hodgkin, S. (2020). Facilitating intergenerational dialogue: Ageing in rural places. In J. Maidment (Ed.), Social Work in Rural Australia (pp. 191-203). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003117278

Combating climate change in an era of longevity
Wang, C., Miller, J. G., Jackson, R. B., Carstensen, L. L.
2022

Wang, C., Miller, J. G., Jackson, R. B., Carstensen, L. L. (2022). Combating climate change in an era of longevity. Generations, 46(2), 1–10. https://www.jstor.org/stable/48697099

The vulnerability of the elderly to hurrican hazards in Sarasota, Florida
Wang, C., & Yarnal, B.
2012

Wang, C., & Yarnal, B. (2012). The vulnerability of the elderly to hurrican hazards in Sarasota, Florida. Natural Hazards, 63, 349–373. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-012-0151-3

Heat health prevention measures and adaptation in older populations – A systematic review
Vu, A., Rutherford, S., & Phung, D.
2019

Vu, A., Rutherford, S., & Phung, D. (2019). Heat health prevention measures and adaptation in older populations – A systematic review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(22), 4370. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16224370

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