Carlson, Gail L. creator author. text bibliography mau 2023 monographic eng

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xii, 324 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm "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"-- Gail L. Carlson, PhD, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies Program, Colby College, Director, Buck Lab for Climate and Environment, Colby College. Includes bibliographical references and index. Climatic changes Health aspects Environmental health MEDICAL / Public Health QC902.8 .C37 2023 363.738/7452 MED078000 9781284207293 2021033559 DLC 210927 20240514083056.0 22254324 eng