Health effects of wildfire smoke exposure

CF Gould, S Heft-Neal, M Johnson… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
We review current knowledge on the trends and drivers of global wildfire activity, advances
in the measurement of wildfire smoke exposure, and evidence on the health effects of this …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of climate change on mental health

A Walinski, J Sander, G Gerlinger… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background All over the world, climate change is exerting negative and complex effects on
human living conditions and health. In this narrative review, we summarize the current …

The mental health and well-being effects of wildfire smoke: a scoping review

DP Eisenman, LP Galway - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background Smoke from wildfires is a growing public health risk due to the enormous
amount of smoke-related pollution that is produced and can travel thousands of kilometers …

Climate Change, Landscape Fires, and Human Health: A Global Perspective

FH Johnston, G Williamson… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Landscape fires are an integral component of the Earth system and a feature of prehistoric,
subsistence, and industrial economies. Specific spatiotemporal patterns of landscape fire …

Evaluating the impact of wildfire smoke on solar photovoltaic production

SD Gilletly, ND Jackson, A Staid - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
There are growing needs to understand how extreme weather events impact the electrical
grid. Renewable energy sources such as solar photovoltaics are expanding in use to help …

What role do social-ecological factors play in ecological grief?: Insights from a global scoping review

C Benham, D Hoerst - Journal of Environmental Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
As climate change and biodiversity loss affect more places across the globe, reports of
ecological grief–an emotional response to the loss of valued places, species, or ecosystems …

Post-traumatic stress disorder, major depressive disorder, and wildfires: a fifth-year postdisaster evaluation among residents of Fort McMurray

W Mao, M Adu, E Eboreime, R Shalaby… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Abstract Background: Over 90,000 residents had to be evacuated from Fort McMurray
(FMM), Alberta, Canada due to the wildfire that engulfed the city in May 2016. Overall, about …

Advances in stress and depression research

J LeMoult, AM Battaglini, B Grocott… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Recent studies highlight the importance of adopting a nuanced understanding of
mechanisms and moderators that explain the stress–depression link. We also encourage …

Association of wildfire exposure while recovering from lung cancer surgery with overall survival

D Zhang, Y Xi, DJ Boffa, Y Liu, LM Nogueira - JAMA oncology, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance With a changing climate, wildfire activity in the US has increased dramatically,
presenting multifaceted and compounding health hazards. Individuals discharged from the …

The impact of COVID-19 and bushfires on the mental health of Australian adolescents: a cross-sectional study

JR Beames, K Huckvale, H Fujimoto, K Maston… - Child and adolescent …, 2023 - Springer
Background When COVID-19 spread to Australia in January 2020, many communities were
already in a state of emergency from the Black Summer bushfires. Studies of adolescent …