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Seasonal Forecasts, Climatic Change and Human Health : Health and Climate / edited by Madeleine C. Thomson, Ricardo Garcia-Herrera, Martin Beniston

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Advances in Global Change Research ; 30 | SpringerLink BücherPublisher: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008Publisher: [Heidelberg] : Springer, 2008Description: Online-Ressource (X, 232 p, online resource)ISBN:
  • 9781402068775
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: 9781402068768 | Erscheint auch als: Seasonal forecasts, climatic change and human health. Druck-Ausgabe. [Dordrecht] : Springer Science + Business Media, 2008. X, 232 S.DDC classification:
  • 610
  • 613.11
  • 610
RVK: RVK: RB 10543LOC classification:
  • R1
  • RA793
NLM classification:
  • WB 700
DOI: DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6877-5Online resources:
Contents:
Summary: Awareness that many key aspects of public health are strongly influenced by climate is growing dramatically, driven by new research and experience and fears of climate change and the research needed to underpin policy developments in area is growing rapidly. This awareness has yet to translate into a practical use of climate knowledge by health policy-makers. Evidence based policy and practice is the mantra of the health sector. If climate scientists are to contribute effectively to health policy at local and global scales then careful empirical studies must be undertaken a" focused on thPPN: PPN: 1647768055Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-SMI | ZDB-2-SME
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