Climate Change and Public Health

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Books
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48.99
book_author_name: 
Barry S. Levy
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Paperback
publisher: 
Oxford University Press Inc
published_date: 
19/06/2024
isbn: 
9780197683293
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Books > Science, Technology & Medicine > Medicine > Medicine: general issues > Public health & preventive medicine
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Barry S. Levy|Paperback|Oxford University Press Inc|19/06/2024
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9780197683293
Book 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.

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