Hydrometeorological extreme events and public health

"Since early 2020 due to Covid-19 the world has faced its most serious health crisis for a century with an enormous toll on human life together with severe effects on the health of the population and strains on health systems as well as on socio-economic well-being . More than 18 months since t...

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Otros Autores: Matthies, Franziska, editor (editor), Quevauviller, Ph., editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc 2022.
Colección:Wiley ebooks.
Hydrometeorological extreme events.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46432152*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Precipitation and temperature extremes in a changing climate / Enrico Scoccimaro and Antonio Navarra
  • Climate change and health / Alistair Woodward
  • Flooding and public health in a changing climate / Owen Landeg
  • The climate change, disaster risk reduction and health nexus / Demetrio Innocenti
  • Preparedness and response in view of climate change impacting on health challenges / Virginia Murray and Lidia Mayner
  • The health costs of hydrometeorological extreme events / Gerardo Sanchez and Paul Hudson
  • Conclusions and perspectives / Franziska Matthies-Wiesler and Philippe Quevauviller.