Climate Sensitive Adaptation in Health Imperatives for India in a Developing Economy Context /
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 ta...
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New Delhi :
Springer India : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2824-0 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Climate Risks in the Health Sector
- Climate Change Adaptation: The International Experience in Health
- Developing Economy Context for Adaptation Decision-Making
- Understanding Associations: Health, Socio-economic Wellbeing & Climate
- Analysing the Interface in Indian Plans and Policies
- Criticality of the Field: Three Case Studies
- Conclusion: Integrating Sustainable Development and Health Adaptation. .