Handling the health impacts of extreme climate events

被引：4
作者：
Leal Filho, Walter [1 ,2 ]
Balasubramanian, M. [3 ]
Purcell, Wendy [4 ]
Paz, Shlomit [5 ]
机构：
[1] Manchester Metropolitan Univ, Dept Nat Sci, All Saints Bldg Oxford Rd, Manchester M15 6BH, Lancs, England
[2] Hamburg Univ Appl Sci, Res & Transfer Ctr Sustainable Dev & Climate Chag, Ulmenliet 20, D-21033 Hamburg, Germany
[3] Inst Social & Econ Change, Ctr Ecol Econ & Nat Resources, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
[4] Harvard Univ, Harvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Environm Hlth, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[5] Univ Haifa, Dept Geog & Environm Studies, Haifa, Israel
来源：
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES EUROPE | 2022年 / 34卷 / 01期
关键词：
Climate change; Health impacts; Extreme weather events; TEMPERATURE; MORTALITY; VULNERABILITY; PROJECTIONS; ISSUES;
D O I：
10.1186/s12302-022-00621-3
中图分类号：
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号：
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要：
This commentary provides an overview and summary of some of the health impacts of extreme climate events. It goes on to suggest some measures to increase the preparedness of the health sector to cope with extreme events associated with a changing climate.
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