Handling the health impacts of extreme climate events

Leal Filho, Walter, Balasubramanian, M., Purcell, Wendy and Paz, Shlomit (2022) Handling the health impacts of extreme climate events. Environmental Sciences Europe, 34 (1). p. 45. ISSN 2190-4707

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Abstract

This commentary provides an overview and summary of some of the health impacts of extreme climate events. It goes on to suggest some measures to increase the preparedness of the health sector to cope with extreme events associated with a changing climate.

Item Type:	Article
Peer-reviewed:	Yes
Date Deposited:	28 Jun 2022 07:57
Publisher:	Springer
Additional Information:	This is an Open Access article which appeared in Environmental Sciences Europe, published by Springer
Divisions:	Faculties > Science and Engineering
Subject terms:	Climate change, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Sciences & Ecology, Extreme weather events, Health impacts, ISSUES, Life Sciences & Biomedicine, MORTALITY, PROJECTIONS, Science & Technology, TEMPERATURE, VULNERABILITY, Science & Technology, Life Sciences & Biomedicine, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Sciences & Ecology, Climate change, Health impacts, Extreme weather events, TEMPERATURE, MORTALITY, VULNERABILITY, PROJECTIONS, ISSUES
Report number:	ARTN 45
URI:	https://e-space.mmu.ac.uk/id/eprint/629970
DOI:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12302-022-00621-3
ISSN	2190-4707
e-ISSN	2190-4715

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