Climate adaptation in the public health sector in Africa: Evidence from United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change National Communications
Climate change has potential to affect human health in various ways. Extreme temperatures and cold both result in deaths, while the changing habitats favouring the breeding of vectors could result in the spread of diseases such as malaria, cholera and typhus. This article reviews climate change adap...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019-04-01
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Series: | Jàmbá : Journal of Disaster Risk Studies |
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Online Access: | https://jamba.org.za/index.php/jamba/article/view/644 |