Heat Waves and Climate Change: Applying the Health Belief Model to Identify Predictors of Risk Perception and Adaptive Behaviours in Adelaide, Australia
Heat waves are considered a health risk and they are likely to increase in frequency, intensity and duration as a consequence of climate change. The effects of heat waves on human health could be reduced if individuals recognise the risks and adopt healthy behaviours during a heat wave. The purpose...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3717730/ |