Risks for Public Health and Social Infrastructure in Russian Arctic under Climate Change and Permafrost Degradation

Risks for Public Health and Social Infrastructure in Russian Arctic under Climate Change and Permafrost Degradation

This study analyzes the risks to public health and life quality in the conditions of permafrost degradation caused by the ongoing climate change in the Russian Arctic. There are more than 200 Siberian anthrax cattle burial grounds in the Russian permafrost regions. Permafrost degradation poses the r...

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Main Authors: Boris A. Revich, Dmitry O. Eliseev, Dmitry A. Shaposhnikov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Atmosphere
Subjects:
public health-care
infectious diseases
Siberian anthrax
tick-borne encephalitis
toxic metals
mercury
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/13/4/532

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https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/13/4/532

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