Sarfaty, Mona
Climate Change And Population Health
- ISBN 13:
- 9781284170207
- author:
- Sarfaty, Mona
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 125
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 1 centimeters (0.1
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Epidemiology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Climate Change and Population Health: A Primer explores the complex relationship between global warming, climate change, and human health. By examining historical trends, current measurement techniques, and greenhouse gas emissions, this primer provides a comprehensive understanding of the issue.
The book then delves into the specific health impacts of climate change, identifying those most vulnerable to its effects. It also offers practical guidance on effective communication about climate change, empowering individuals to take action to protect themselves and their communities.
Finally, Climate Change and Population Health: A Primer discusses potential policy solutions that could help mitigate the health issues caused by climate change, providing a foundation for informed decision-making and positive change.