Aleš Urban

Czech Academy of Sciences — Czech Republic

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Climate Change and Health Impacts(100), Air Quality and Health Impacts(54), Global Health Care Issues(40), Thermoregulation and physiological responses(30), Health disparities and outcomes(11)

Publications137 total

The effectiveness of heat prevention plans in reducing heat-related mortality across Europe
Environmental Research Letters·2025Open Access
Global excess deaths associated with heatwaves in 2023 and the contribution of human-induced climate change
The Innovation·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Short-term association between hot nights and mortality: a multicountry analysis in 178 locations considering hourly ambient temperature
Environment International·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Effect of reduced anthropogenic emissions on urban heat island dynamics in Prague
2025Open Access
Determinants of heat-related vulnerability at the district level in Prague
2025Open Access
 Do heat prevention plans reduce heat-related mortality across Europe?
2025Open Access
Short-term effect of weather variables on West Nile virus infection in Equids in Spain: A space-time stratified case-crossover design
Acta Tropica·2025Open Access
Do heat prevention plans reduce heat-related mortality across Europe?
2025Open Access
The effectiveness of heat alerts issued by national weather services in preventing heat-related mortality in Europe
2025Open Access
Spatio-temporal variations in temperature-related mortality links and Future climate projections impacts in the Czech Republic
2025Open Access
Influenza‐Related Deaths in the Czech Republic Over 21 Seasons
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Thermal comfort perception among park users in Prague, Central Europe on hot summer days—A comparison of thermal indices
PLoS ONE·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Influenza-Related Deaths in the Czech Republic Over 21 Seasons"
2025
Rapid climate action is needed: comparing heat vs. COVID-19-related mortality
Scientific Reports·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Meteorological factors, population immunity, and COVID-19 incidence: A global multi-city analysis
Environmental Epidemiology·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Association of holidays and the day of the week with suicide risk: multicountry, two stage, time series study
BMJ·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
Temporal change in minimum mortality temperature under changing climate: A multicountry multicommunity observational study spanning 1986–2015
Environmental Epidemiology·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Temperature-mortality associations by age and cause: a multi-country multi-city study
Environmental Epidemiology·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Author Correction: Rapid increase in the risk of heat-related mortality
Nature Communications·2024Open Access
Regional variation in the role of humidity on city-level heat-related mortality
PNAS Nexus·2024· 22 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jan Kyselý(38), Antonio Gasparrini(34), Éric Lavigne(32), Francesco Sera(30), Yuming Guo(30), Mathilde Pascal(30), Aurelio Tobı́as(30), Ben Armstrong(30), Carmen Íñiguez(29), Niilo Ryti(29), Ho Kim(27), Bertil Forsberg(27), Martina S. Ragettli(27), Hans Orru(27), Masahiro Hashizume(26), Yue Leon Guo(26), Antonella Zanobetti(26), Haidong Kan(26), Micheline de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coêlho(25), Magali Hurtado‐Díaz(25)