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Description

Climate change is a health issue with particular effects on respiratory health. This research summarises the direct and indirect evidence that links climate change to lung health and maps out policy priorities to prevent and curb the effects of climate change on lung health.

Reference information

Websites:
https://impact.economist.com/sustainability/social-sustainability/climate-change-and-its-impact-on-lung-health-a-focus-on-europe

Published in Climate-ADAPT: Oct 28, 2022

Date of publication:

2022

Keywords:
climate health crisis, health burden, respiratory diseases
Climate impacts:

Non specific

Adaptation Approaches:

Observations and Scenarios, Adaptation Plans and Strategies, Vulnerability Assessment

Sectors:

Health

Geographic characterisation:

Europe

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