Heat Advisory Protecting Health on a Warming Planet /
Lockwood, Alan H.,author.
How climate change can affect our health, from heat-related illnesses to extreme weather events.
Specialized.
How climate change can affect our health, from heat-related illnesses to extreme weather events.
Specialized.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The scientific evidence for climate change -- Heat and severe weather -- Infectious diseases -- Climate change, agriculture, and famine -- Sea level rise and environmental refugees -- Air quality -- Violence, conflict, and societal disruption -- Economic considerations -- Targeting health.
Description based on print version record.
Medical anthropology.
Climatic changes
Global warming