The Lancet Countdown on health benefits from the UK Climate Change Act: a modelling study for Great Britain

Summary: Background: Climate change poses a dangerous and immediate threat to the health of populations in the UK and worldwide. We aimed to model different scenarios to assess the health co-benefits that result from mitigation actions. Methods: In this modelling study, we combined a detailed techn...

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Main Authors: Martin L Williams, ProfPhD, Melissa C Lott, PhD, Nutthida Kitwiroon, PhD, David Dajnak, PhD, Heather Walton, DPhil, Mike Holland, PhD, Steve Pye, MS, Daniela Fecht, PhD, Mireille B Toledano, PhD, Sean D Beevers, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519618300676