This second edition of Climate Change and Public Health comprehensively covers the health impacts of climate change, including heat-related and respiratory disorders, vectorborne and waterborne diseases, malnutrition, mental disorders, and violence. It provides a thorough understanding of the policymaking process and energy, transportation, and agriculture policies for mitigation. It covers health adaptation, sustainable built environments, and nature-based solutions to address climate change. Finally, it describes ways of strengthening public and political support, including communicating the health relevance of climate change, building movements, and promoting climate justice.
| ISBN-13: | 9780197683293 |
| ISBN-10: | 0197683290 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Publication date: | 2024 |
| Edition description: | 2 |
| Pages: | 480 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 0 inches, Length: 0 inches, Width: 0 inches |
| Author: | Barry S. Levy, Jonathan A. Patz, Heather L. McStowe |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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