Abstract
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.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Climate Change and Public Health |
| Editors | Barry S. Levy, Jonathan A. Patz |
| Place of Publication | United State of America |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Edition | 2 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780197683293 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 16 Feb 2024 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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