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Climate Change and Public Health
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Edition:
- 2nd Ed.
- Author:
- Barry S. Levy and Jonathan A. Patz
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- ISBN:
- 978-0-19-768329-3
- Doody Core Title Score:
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- 2.2 (Public Health)
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Description
This second edition of Climate Change and Public Health comprehensively covers the health impacts of climate change, including heat-related and respiratory disorders, vectorborne and waterborne diseases, malnutrition, mental disorders, and violence.
It provides a thorough understanding of the policymaking process and energy, transportation, and agriculture policies for mitigation. It covers health adaptation, sustainable built environments, and nature-based solutions to address climate change. Finally, it describes ways of strengthening public and political support, including communicating the health relevance of climate change, building movements, and promoting climate justice.
It provides a thorough understanding of the policymaking process and energy, transportation, and agriculture policies for mitigation. It covers health adaptation, sustainable built environments, and nature-based solutions to address climate change. Finally, it describes ways of strengthening public and political support, including communicating the health relevance of climate change, building movements, and promoting climate justice.
Details
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Barry S. Levy and Jonathan A. Patz
- ISBN:
- 978-0-19-768329-3
- Specialty:
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- Community Health & Disease Prevention
- Earth & Geological Sciences
- Environmental Sciences
- Epidemiology
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 2nd Ed.
- Pages:
- 0
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Doody Core Title Score:
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- 2.2 (Public Health)