Climate change and human health : Indian context

The article reviews the issue of climate change and health in the Indian context. The importance of climatechange leading to estimated loss of above 2.5 million DALYs in southeast Asia, mortality due to heat waves, andthe importance of air quality related respiratory diseases, disasters due to exces...

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Main Author: Poonam K. Singh & Ramesh C. Dhiman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/492055.pdf