A Scenario of Possible Effect of Changes in the Hydrological Conditions on the Medical and Environmental Situation: On the Problem of Global Hydroclimatic Changes

Water Resources

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 434-444

  Elpiner, L I ^a  

^a WATER PROBLEMS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ARAL SEA; ASIA; CASPIAN SEA; EURASIA; WEST ASIA;

EID: 0742323423     PISSN: 00978078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024928431457     Document Type: Article

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