Health in the new scenarios for climate change research

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 30-46

  Ebi, Kristie L ^a  

^a ClimAdapt LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Climate change; Health; Mitigation; Scenarios

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; GREENHOUSE GAS; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH RISK; MITIGATION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; CLIMATE CHANGE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; POLICY; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATIVE FORCING; SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84890908147     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph110100030     Document Type: Article

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