Impact of climate change on health in Karachi, Pakistan
Climate change is a key indicator of a country's durability in terms of environmental care. When climate shifts from the norm, the whole ecological cycle is disrupted. Karachi has suffered from severe precipitation events and heat waves that have caused outbreaks of malaria, dengue fever, and s...
Main Authors: | Maryam Salma Babar, Saema Tazyeen, Hiba Khan, Christos Tsagkaris, Mohammad Yasir Essar, Shoaib Ahmad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-05-01
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Series: | The Journal of Climate Change and Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667278221000110 |
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