TY - JOUR AU - Trigo, Ricardo M. AU - Ramos, Alexandre M. AU - Nogueira, Paulo J. AU - Santos, Filipe D. AU - García Herrera, Ricardo AU - Gouveia, Célia AU - Santo, Fátima E. PY - 2009 DO - 10.1016/j.envsci.2009.07.007 SN - 1462-9011 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/43029 T2 - Environmental Science & Policy AB - This paper analyses the impact of the 2003 European heatwave on excessive human mortality in Portugal, a country that presents a relatively high level of exposure to heatwave events. A total of 2399 excessive deaths are estimated in continental... LA - eng M2 - 844 PB - Elsevier Science Ltd KW - Air-pollution KW - Hot summer KW - Stress KW - Wave KW - Responses KW - Deaths KW - France KW - Health KW - Women KW - Men TI - Evaluating the impact of extreme temperature based indices in the 2003 heatwave excessive mortality in Portugal TY - journal article VL - 12 ER -