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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

Source:
Climatechangepost
Contributor:
Climatechangepost

Published in Climate-ADAPT Dec 09 2020   -   Last Modified in Climate-ADAPT Apr 04 2024

Created by:

Markus Leitner

Reviewed by:

Katie Johnson

Date of publication:

2018

Health impact:

-NONSPECIFIC-

Keywords:

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

Climate impacts:

Droughts, Extreme Temperatures, Flooding, Storms

Adaptation elements:

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

Sectors:

Disaster Risk Reduction, Health, Urban

Geographic characterisation:

Europe

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