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White Paper on Impacts of Climate Change on Lung Health: focus on Europe

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.

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Published in Climate-ADAPT Oct 28 2022   -   Last Modified in Climate-ADAPT Dec 12 2023

Created by:

Thomas Dworak

Reviewed by:

Eline Vanuytrecht

Date of publication:

2022

Keywords:

climate health crisis, health burden, respiratory diseases

Climate impacts:

Non specific

Adaptation elements:

Observations and Scenarios, Adaptation Plans and Strategies, Vulnerability Assessment

Sectors:

Health

Geographic characterisation:

Europe

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