MainDBNew: Climate and health country profiles a global overview
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Climate and health country profiles a global overview
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Africa; Asia; Caribbean and Central America; Europe; North America; Pacific/Oceania; Polar regions; South America
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Adaptation element:
Climate scenarios; Impact assessment; Vulnerability assessment
Adaptation sector/theme:
Health
Climate hazard:
Vector and water-borne diseases
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Partner portal
Description:
To protect health from the risks derived from climate change, the decision makers must be introduced to the best information available on the risks involved as well as the opportunities which are available for action. This report by the WHO in collaboration with the UNFCCC provides a detailed list of climate change scenarios along with the health risks associated with them.
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Further information:
http://www.who.int/globalchange/resources/countries/en/
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Global
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Technical document/report
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World Health Organization
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Communities; Policy makers; Practitioners; Private sector
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Implementing partners:
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
NWPYearPublication:
2015
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Created at 10/10/2018 14:30 by Serkant Samurkas
Last modified at 10/10/2018 14:30 by Serkant Samurkas
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