Natural Disasters Are Prejudiced Against Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Populations: The Lack of Publicly Available Health‐Related Data Hinders Research at the Cusp of the Global Climate Crisis
Abstract Natural disasters often affect the most vulnerable countries/communities around the world. However, within the same countries/communities, the impact of natural disasters is far greater on disadvantaged populations. We investigate how wildfires affect asthma prevalence in different populati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2020-01-01
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Series: | GeoHealth |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GH000219 |