Heat-health action plans : guidance /
Climate change is leading to variations in weather patterns and an apparent increase in extreme weather events, including heat-waves. Recent heat-waves in the WHO European Region have led to a rise in related mortality but the adverse health effects of hot weather and heat-waves are largely preventa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Copenhagen, Denmark :
World Health Organization, Europe,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminaries; CONTENTS; 1. Introduction; 2. Heat and health; 3. Heat-health action plans; References; Further reading; Web links to selected European heat-health action plans; Annex: Public health response to heat-waves: a set of information sheets;