Climate change is one of the biggest threats facing humanity.The global community has stated the objective of limiting the increase in the global average temperature to 1.5℃to prevent potentially catastrophic effects...Climate change is one of the biggest threats facing humanity.The global community has stated the objective of limiting the increase in the global average temperature to 1.5℃to prevent potentially catastrophic effects and health threats.A key strategy to reach themitigation objective is to achieve carbon neutrality,also termed net zero,by cutting down emissions of greenhouse gases to as nearly zero level as possible by the mid-century,mainly through the implementation of clean energy policies or the increase in carbon sinks.To date,more than 130 countries worldwide have proposed carbon-neutral targets,and the identification of an effective,economical,and equitable carbon-neutral pathway is a key challenge in mitigation policies.展开更多
Cold spells are extreme weather events characterized by the invasion of cold air from high latitudes into the middle and low latitudes,resulting in significant cooling.Cold spells have various adverse health effects,i...Cold spells are extreme weather events characterized by the invasion of cold air from high latitudes into the middle and low latitudes,resulting in significant cooling.Cold spells have various adverse health effects,including epidermal damage,respiratory tract spasms,respiratory immune abnormalities,acute cardiopulmonary diseases,and exacerbation of urinary and endocrine disorders.In response to the frequent cold spells in recent years.展开更多
The novel coronavirus disease(COVID-19)has triggered an international health crisis that began in late 2019.The number of COVID-19 cases globally remains at the highest levels,and variants of the SARS-CoV-2 being repo...The novel coronavirus disease(COVID-19)has triggered an international health crisis that began in late 2019.The number of COVID-19 cases globally remains at the highest levels,and variants of the SARS-CoV-2 being reported around the world have caused special concern.The COVID-19 pandemic requires a regular global response.As is the case with other infectious respiratory diseases,COVID-19 may be affected by climatic,meteorological,and environmental factors,including temperature,humidity,and air pollutants.The interactive effects of these factors on population health are complicated.Furthermore,policy responses to COVID-19 have substantially affected socio-economic systems and people’s lifestyles,which in turn had an impact on climate by reducing emissions and population adaptations under the background of climate change,and even further affected the human health.Immediate actions are needed to respond to both climate change and COVID-19,and in turn the climate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic(Figure 1).展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(92143202).
文摘Climate change is one of the biggest threats facing humanity.The global community has stated the objective of limiting the increase in the global average temperature to 1.5℃to prevent potentially catastrophic effects and health threats.A key strategy to reach themitigation objective is to achieve carbon neutrality,also termed net zero,by cutting down emissions of greenhouse gases to as nearly zero level as possible by the mid-century,mainly through the implementation of clean energy policies or the increase in carbon sinks.To date,more than 130 countries worldwide have proposed carbon-neutral targets,and the identification of an effective,economical,and equitable carbon-neutral pathway is a key challenge in mitigation policies.
文摘Cold spells are extreme weather events characterized by the invasion of cold air from high latitudes into the middle and low latitudes,resulting in significant cooling.Cold spells have various adverse health effects,including epidermal damage,respiratory tract spasms,respiratory immune abnormalities,acute cardiopulmonary diseases,and exacerbation of urinary and endocrine disorders.In response to the frequent cold spells in recent years.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(92043301)the National High-Level Talents Special Support Plan of China for Young Talents.
文摘The novel coronavirus disease(COVID-19)has triggered an international health crisis that began in late 2019.The number of COVID-19 cases globally remains at the highest levels,and variants of the SARS-CoV-2 being reported around the world have caused special concern.The COVID-19 pandemic requires a regular global response.As is the case with other infectious respiratory diseases,COVID-19 may be affected by climatic,meteorological,and environmental factors,including temperature,humidity,and air pollutants.The interactive effects of these factors on population health are complicated.Furthermore,policy responses to COVID-19 have substantially affected socio-economic systems and people’s lifestyles,which in turn had an impact on climate by reducing emissions and population adaptations under the background of climate change,and even further affected the human health.Immediate actions are needed to respond to both climate change and COVID-19,and in turn the climate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic(Figure 1).