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