Global Climate Change and Human Health – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9781119667957,111966795X
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- ISBN-10 : 111966795X
- ISBN-13 : 978-1119667957
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The Second Edition of Global Climate Change and Human Health delivers an accessible and comprehensive exploration of the rapidly accelerating and increasingly ubiquitous effects of climate change and global warming on human health and disease. The distinguished and accomplished authors discuss the health impacts of the economic, climatological, and geopolitical effects of global warming.
You’ll learn about:
- The effect of extreme weather events on public health and the effects of changing meteorological conditions on human health
- How changes in hydrology impact the spread of waterborne disease and noninfectious waterborne threats
- Adaptation to, and the mitigation and governance of, climate change, including international perspectives on climate change adaptation
Perfect for students of public health, medicine, nursing, and pharmacy, Global Climate Change and Human Health, Second Edition is an invaluable resource for anyone with an interest in the intersection of climate and human health and disease.
Table contents:
CHAPTER 1: PRIMER ON CLIMATE SCIENCE
CHAPTER 2: CLIMATE-RELATED DISASTERS: THE ROLE OF PREVENTION FOR MANAGING HEALTH RISK
CHAPTER 3: HEALTH IMPACTS OF EXTREME HEAT
CHAPTER 4: CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON THE HYDROLOGIC CYCLE AND WATERBORNE DISEASES
CHAPTER 5: DEGRADED AIR QUALITY
CHAPTER 6: POTENTIAL RISKS FROM CYANOBACTERIAL AND ALGAL BLOOMS
CHAPTER 7: CLIMATE CHANGE, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND PUBLIC HEALTH: THE PLANT BIOLOGY PERSPECTIVE
CHAPTER 8: CLIMATE AND ITS IMPACTS ON VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES
CHAPTER 9: FOOD SYSTEMS TRANSFORMATION: TOWARD SUSTAINABLE AND HEALTHY DIETS FOR ALL
CHAPTER 10: CLIMATE CHANGE AND POPULATION MENTAL HEALTH
CHAPTER 11: WORKER HEALTH
CHAPTER 12: WOMEN’S HEALTH AND CLIMATE CHANGE: THE IMPACT OF GENDER
CHAPTER 13: CLIMATE MODELING FOR HEALTH IMPACTS
CHAPTER 14: CLIMATE AND HEALTH VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS: NEW APPROACHES AND TOOLS FOR ADAPTATION PLANNING
CHAPTER 15: CLIMATE CHANGE HEALTH IMPACT PROJECTIONS: LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE
CHAPTER 16: PROTECTING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITIES FROM THE DETRIMENTAL IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
CHAPTER 17: CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICATION
CHAPTER 18: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
CHAPTER 19: HEALTH CO-BENEFITS OF CLIMATE MITIGATION STRATEGIES
CHAPTER 20: INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE ON CLIMATE CHANGE
CHAPTER 21: CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE RIGHT TO HEALTH
CHAPTER 22: CLIMATE CHANGE AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
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