Mapping climate disadvantage for care provision in London, UK: a sociospatial heat vulnerability assessment
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Mali Climate Vulnerability Mapping
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)32049-x