risks and responses McMichael, A. J. (Anthony J.) World Health Organization text bibliography sz Geneva World Health Organization 2003 monographic eng

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xi, 322 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Ch. 1. Global climate change and health: an old story writ large -- Ch. 2. Weather and climate: changing human exposures -- Ch. 3. International consensus on the science of climate and health: the IPCC third assessment report -- Ch. 4. Looking to the future: challenges for scientists studying climate change and health -- Ch. 5. Impacts on health of climate extremes -- Ch. 6. Climate change and infectious diseases -- Ch. 7. How much disease could climate change cause? -- Ch. 8. Stratospheric ozone depletion, ultraviolet radiation and health -- Ch. 9. National assessments of health impacts of climate change: a review -- Ch. 10. Monitoring the health effects of climate change -- Ch. 11. Adaptation and adaptive capacity in the public health context -- Ch. 12. From science to policy: developing responses to climate change -- Ch. 13. Conclusions and recommendations for action. editors, A.J. McMichael ... [et al.]. Includes bibliographical references and index. Climatic changes Health aspects Medical climatology Climate Greenhouse Effect Natural Disasters Disease Transmission Ultraviolet Rays Risk Assessment RA793 .C582 2003 613/.11 924156248X 2004456823 EUW 031211 20230420083835.0 13735546