Europe’s health in a changing climate

Description

The infographic addresses diverse health impacts in light of a changing climate. Impacts addressed range from heat and cold stress to floods, vector-borne diseases as well as water- and food-borne diseases to air quality. It also includes adaptation options and strategies to reduce climate impacts on health.

Reference information

Websites:

https://www.climatechangepost.com/infographics/health/

Source:

Climatechangepost

Contributor:

Climatechangepost

Published in Climate-ADAPT: Dec 9, 2020

Date of publication:

2018

Keywords:

air quality, extreme weater events, food-borne diseases, vector-borne diseases, water-borne diseases

Climate impacts:

Droughts, Flooding, Storms, Extreme heat, Extreme cold

Adaptation Approaches:

Adaptation Measures and Actions, Adaptation Plans and Strategies, Vulnerability Assessment

Sectors:

Disaster Risk Reduction, Health, Urban

Geographic characterisation:

Europe

Health impact:

-NONSPECIFIC-

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