Climate Change and Public Health

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Climate Change and Public Health

Social theory Personal and public health / health education Climate change

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Language: English

Published by: Oxford University Press

Published on: 2nd February 2024

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9780197683316


Climate Change and Public Health

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.

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