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Learn more about the impact of global warming and climate change on human health and disease 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.Product Identifiers
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts
ISBN-139781119667957
eBay Product ID (ePID)11049041145
Product Key Features
Number of Pages672 Pages
Publication NameGlobal Climate Change and Human Health: from Science to Practice
LanguageEnglish
SubjectChemistry, Geography & Geosciences
Publication Year2021
TypeTextbook
AuthorKim Knowlton, Cecilia Sorensen, Jay Lemery
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height278 mm
Item Weight1486 g
Additional Product Features
EditorCecilia Sorensen, Kim Knowlton, Jay Lemery
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States