Climate change and population health
A healthy turn in urban climate change policies; European city workshop proposes health indicators as policy integrators
... human population health to be a sentinel criterion of environmental sustainability: “Human population health should be the central criterion, and is the best long-term indicator, of how we are ...
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Current medical research funding and frameworks are insufficient to address the health risks of global environmental change
... more climate-resilient and sustainable societies, in part by preparing for and managing the challenges and opportun- ities of global environmental change (Table ...improve population health ...
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The health impacts of climate-related migration
... negative health effects and well-being con- sequences for both the host and home ...on Climate Change risks framework ...for population health. Climate and weather events, ...
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Easier surveillance of climate-related health vulnerabilities through a Web-based spatial OLAP application
... warming climate will bring more extreme weather events, more frequent and severe heat waves, new infectious diseases and ideal conditions for their spread, to name a few consequences ...to climate ...
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Global Climate Change and Children’s Health
... public health movement is needed to educate, advocate, and collaborate with local and national leaders regarding the risks climate change poses to children and the major health bene fi ts ...
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An analysis and overview of impact of climate change on human health in India
... greatest health risks may not be from natural disasters or disease epidemics, but from the slow build-up of pressures on natural, economic and social systems that sustain ...India. Climate change is ...
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Health impacts of climate change and health and social inequalities in the UK
... Fuel poverty and poor housing elevate exposure to cold-related deaths [18]. Older people often suffer from both and can thus be more exposed than other groups. Fuel poverty has also a gender dimension: women form over ...
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Impacts of climate change on national biodiversity population trends
... from climate change, 590 along with woodland, unimproved grassland and pest ...species. Climate change is therefore 591 already having a major impact on the abundance of some butterfly and ...
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Health Impact of Climate Change in Bangladesh: A Summary
... of climate change that are likely to occur in the coming decades (Ali, 1999: ...mate change an integral part of its national development strategy and have started to develop the country’s ca- pacity ...
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Global Climate Change and Children's Health
... Furthermore, climate change is part of generalized global change, which includes population growth, land use, economic change, and evolving tech- nology; all have effects on individual ...
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Assessment of the health impacts of climate change in Kiribati
... that climate change will exacerbate this risk via its detrimental effects on crops and fisheries, increasing the incidence of childhood diseases such as diarrhoea (for which malnutrition is a risk factor) ...
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Should ‘Climate Change’ Change Health Promoters? Lessons for the Developing World
... global climate is well supported by evidence and poses huge threat to public ...global climate include food insecurity, explosion of vector-diseases, psychological and social instability, and an increase in ...
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Climate change and health – what’s the problem?
... to climate change, this then raises two possibly conflicting ...to climate change, but at the same time, global carbon emissions must be ...
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Chronic disease and climate change: understanding co-benefits and their policy implications
... evolutionary health principle postulates that if an animal’s environment changes in a significant way, then it is likely that the animal will be less well adapted to the new conditions and will consequently show ...
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Global Climate Change and Children's Health
... Earth’s climate is warming rapidly and at an accelerating ...warming. Climate- sensitive changes in ecosystems are already being observed, and fundamental, potentially irreversible, ecological changes may ...
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Adaptation and resilience
... the climate as well as a particular focus on ...of climate change and health where the benefits of a mitigation strategy for health are very clear in developed countries, in rapidly ...
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Impacts of sunspots on space weather and climate change
... our climate change and global warming, one is Earth itself and other the ...revolution. Climate change holds the significant changes in physical and biological systems in all the continents ...
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Agriculture Expansion in Franklin County Massachusetts: Analysis of Trade-Off Scenarios Between Agriculture Production and Ecosystem Services
... changing climate. Global climate change is expected to compound the risk of world ...on Climate Change (IPCC) has projected increases in the frequency and intensity of crop failures and ...
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Democracy and Climate Change: a Confucian Proposal
... Abstract: Democracy is one of the West’s most important contributions to universal human heritage. Still it presents some drawbacks in the ways it relates to certain global problems, especially climate ...
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Addressing planetary health challenges in Africa
... planetary health — Safeguarding human health in the Anthropocene epoch, this piece presents a discussion of the implications of the report ’ s findings and conclusions for ...planetary health ...
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