| 书目名称 | Climate Sensitive Adaptation in Health | | 副标题 | Imperatives for Indi | | 编辑 | Purnamita Dasgupta | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Provides a conceptual framework for health sector adaptation within the socioeconomic context of low- and middle-income countries focusing on sustainable development.Assesses critically the level of p | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | This book focuses on the risks that climate change poses for the health sector. It discusses the current vulnerabilities to climate-sensitive diseases, the resultant mortality and morbidity in human populations, the projected risks in connection with increasing global warming, and the options for tackling the adverse impacts of climate change. Adapting to climate change so as to effectively address the risks for and adverse impacts on the health sector requires an in-depth understanding of current deficits in health sector preparedness for climate-sensitive illnesses, as well as future plans and programs for increasing adaptive capacity and building resilience..The book situates climate and health adaptation concerns in the broader context of developing countries, providing insights that can be useful for other countries as well, helping them further their health adaptation efforts. In India, poverty and inadequate access to basic water, health and sanitation services combine with climate-related events to adversely impact health outcomes. Three case studies on the occurrence of heat stress, flooding, and extreme cyclonic events in India are presented along with a critical assessme | | 出版日期 | Book 2016 | | 关键词 | Adaptation Decision-making; Climate Change Adaptation; Climate Impact on Health Sector; Climate Sensiti | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2824-0 | | isbn_softcover | 978-81-322-3849-2 | | isbn_ebook | 978-81-322-2824-0 | | copyright | Springer India 2016 |
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