Human health and the climate crisis / Gail L. Carlson, PhD, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies Program, Colby College, Director, Buck Lab for Climate and Environment, Colby College.
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TextDescription: xii, 324 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cmISBN: 9781284207293Subject(s): Climatic changes -- Health aspects | Environmental health | MEDICAL / Public HealthDDC classification: 363.738/7452 LOC classification: QC902.8 | .C37 2023Other classification: MED078000 Summary: "Written specifically for undergraduate students, Human Health and the Climate Crisis examines the direct and indirect human health impacts of climate change while uniquely exploring climate justice - the equitable protection of all people from climate impacts and the participation of all people in climate-related decision-making regardless of race/ethnicity, class, national origin, indigenous status and gender. This comprehensive text balances appropriate technical content with sufficient contextual information about public health, epidemiology, and climate modeling for students to be able to comprehend the scientific literature on health impacts"--Summary: "Binding: PB"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Written specifically for undergraduate students, Human Health and the Climate Crisis examines the direct and indirect human health impacts of climate change while uniquely exploring climate justice - the equitable protection of all people from climate impacts and the participation of all people in climate-related decision-making regardless of race/ethnicity, class, national origin, indigenous status and gender. This comprehensive text balances appropriate technical content with sufficient contextual information about public health, epidemiology, and climate modeling for students to be able to comprehend the scientific literature on health impacts"--
"Binding: PB"--
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