Climate change and health of the urban poor: The role of environmental justice

Direct effects of climate change on health, such as a rise in the incidence of heat strokes due to summer heatwaves, and indirect health effects such as under-nutrition due to a rise in food prices because of climate change, are mediated through the social and environmental determinants of health (S...

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Main Author: Divya Chaudhry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:The Journal of Climate Change and Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667278223000767