Climate information for public health action
Policy-makers are increasingly concerned about the impact of climate variability and change on the health of vulnerable populations. Variations and trends in climatic factors and extreme weather events impact many health outcomes, including malaria, heat stress and undernutrition. Climate Informat...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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London ; New York NY :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2018.
2019. |
| Colección: | Routledge studies in environment and health.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432265806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Health priorities in a changing climate / Madeleine C. Thomson, Tamer Samer Rabie, Joy Shumake-Guillemot, John McDermott, Wilmot James and Chadia Wannous
- Climate impacts on disasters, infectious diseases and nutrition / Madeleine C. Thomson ; contributors: Delia Grace, Ruth Defries, C. Jessica E. Metcalf, Alessandra Giannini
- Connecting climate information with health outcomes / Madeleine C. Thomson, C. Jessica E. Metcalf and Simon Mason ; contributors: Adrian Tompkins and Mary Hayden
- Climate basics / Simon J. Mason ; contributor, Madeleine C. Thomson
- Climate variability and trends: drivers / Simon J. Mason ; contributors: Ángel G. Muñoz, Bradfield Lyon, Madeleine C. Thomson
- Climate data: the past and present / Simon J. Mason, Pietro Ceccato, and Chris D. Hewitt ; contributors, Theodore Allen, Tufa Dinku, Andrew Kruczkiewicz, Asher Siebert, Michelle Stanton, Madeleine C. Thomson
- Weather forecasts: up to one week in advance / Simon J. Mason and Madeleine C. Thomson ; contributors: Heat Action Group, Kim Knowlton, Hannah Nissan, Ángel G. Muñoz, Carlos Perez Garcia-Pando, Jeffrey Shaman
- Climate forecasts for early warning: up to six months in advance / Simon J. Mason ; contributors, Madeleine C. Thomson and Ángel G. Muñoz
- Climate information for adaptation: from years to decades / Hannah Nissan, Madeleine C. Thomson, Simon J. Mason, Ángel G. Muñoz ; contributors: Glynn Vale, John W. Hargrove, Arthur M. Greene, Bradfield Lyon
- Climate information for public health action: challenges and opportunities / Madeleine C. Thomson, and Simon J. Mason ; contributors: John del Corral, Andrew Kruczkiewicz, Gilma Mantilla and Christina Yi.
