Projected compound effects of population aging and climate warming on emergency ambulance demand in Japan

Demand for emergency medical services among older adults is expected to rise, especially until mid-century, with high demand in both summer and winter. Adaptive strategies are needed to manage increasing emergency service demands and shifts in seasonal patterns.

Authors

Masahiro Hashizume (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4720-1750)
Kazutaka Oka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7711-241X)
Lina Madaniyazi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9067-2422)
Yasushi Honda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2248-1629)

Institutions

University of Nagasaki (JP)
National Institute for Environmental Studies (JP)
Nagasaki University (JP)

Publication Details

Journal: Environment International
Published: 2025-06-18
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2025.109619
Citations: 1
Primary Topic: Climate Change and Health Impacts
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 1.20

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Projected compound effects of population aging and climate warming on emergency ambulance demand in Japan

Masahiro Hashizume, Kazutaka Oka, Lina Madaniyazi, Yasushi Honda

Jun 18, 2025

1 citations

Environment International

Climate Change and Health Impacts

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Projected compound effects of population aging and climate warming on emergency ambulance demand in Japan

Masahiro Hashizume, Kazutaka Oka, Lina Madaniyazi, Yasushi Honda

June 18, 2025article en

1 citations

Abstract

Demand for emergency medical services among older adults is expected to rise, especially until mid-century, with high demand in both summer and winter. Adaptive strategies are needed to manage increasing emergency service demands and shifts in seasonal patterns.

Environment InternationalVol. 202

University of Nagasaki (JP), National Institute for Environmental Studies (JP), Nagasaki University (JP)

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