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Examining the role of environmental change on emerging infectious diseases and pandemics
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"This book investigates the impact of climate change in relation to the emergence and spread of global diseases, highlighting epidemiological factors and policies to govern epidemics and pandemics"...
"This book investigates the impact of climate change in relation to the emergence and spread of global diseases, highlighting epidemiological factors and policies to govern epidemics and pandemics"--Provided by publisher.
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- Creator
- [edited by] Maha Bouzid
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Hershey PA : Information Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global [2017]
- Physical Details
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- xviii, 326 pages ; 27 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781522505549, 9781522505532, 1522505539
- OCLC
- ocn947084260
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- History of infectious diseases / Maria Ines Zanoli Sato -- Climate change-associated conflict and infectious disease / Devin C. Bowles -- Global environmental change and emerging infectious diseases : macrolevel drivers and policy responses / Catherine Machalaba, Cristina Romanelli, Peter Stoett -- Waterborne diseases and climate change : impact and implications / Maha Bouzid -- Environmental change and the emergence of infectious diseases : a regional perspective from South America / Ulisses Confalonieri, Julia Alves Menezes, Carina Margonari -- Infectious diseases and climate vulnerability in Morocco : governance and adaptation options / Mohamed Behnassi, Kahime Kholoud, Samia Boussaa -- Emergence of the Ebola virus disease in West Africa / Samir Dervisevic -- Rift Valley fever and the changing environment : a case study in East Africa / Johanna Lindahl, Bernard Bett, Tim Robinson, Delia Grace -- Climate change effects on human health with a particular focus on vector-borne diseases and malaria in Africa : a case study from Kano State, Nigeria investigating perceptions about links between malaria epidemics, weather variables and climate change / Salisu Lawal Halliru -- Are climate change adaptation policies a game changer? : a case study of perspectives from public health officials in Ontario, Canada / Chris G. Buse
Subjects
- Emerging infectious diseases -- Environmental aspects.
- Emerging infectious diseases -- Epidemiology.
- Climatic changes -- Health aspects.
- Communicable Diseases, Emerging -- epidemiology.
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- Communicable Diseases, Emerging -- transmission.
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- Climate Change.
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- Pandemics.
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- Public Health.
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- Environment.
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