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Climate change and human health scenario in South and Southeast Asia /

This book is the first to present a regional analysis of climate change and human health, focusing on geographically and socio-economically distinct countries of South and Southeast Asia. It has a major focus on India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand, Nepal and Taiwan. Climate change is a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Akhtar, Rais, 1946- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer, 2016.
Colección:Advances in Asian human-environmental research.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book is the first to present a regional analysis of climate change and human health, focusing on geographically and socio-economically distinct countries of South and Southeast Asia. It has a major focus on India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand, Nepal and Taiwan. Climate change is a significant and emerging threat to human health. It represents a range of environmental hazards and will affect populations in both the developed and developing countries. In particular, it affects the regions where the current burden of climate-sensitive diseases are high, which is the case in South and Southeast Asian countries.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxv, 290 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783319236841
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3319236830
9783319236834
ISSN:1879-7180