Modeling the health risks of climate change : workshop summary / Kellyn Betts and Keegan Sawyer, rapporteurs ; Standing Committee on Emerging Science for Environmental Health Decisions, Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, and the National Research Council of the National Academies.

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Climate change poses risks to human health and well-being through shifting weather patterns, increases in frequency and intensity of heat waves and other extreme weather events, rising sea levels, ocean acidification, and other environmental effects. Those risks occur against a backdrop of changing...

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Corporate Authors:	Standing Committee on Emerging Science for Environmental Health Decisions (Workshop) National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Life Sciences (Issuing body) National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Earth and Life Studies (Issuing body)
Other Authors:	Betts, Kellyn (rapporteur.) Sawyer, Keegan (rapporteur.)
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2015.
Subjects:	Climatic changes > Health aspects > Congresses. Climatic changes > Risk assessment. Climatic changes > Research > United States. Medical climatology.
Genre:	Congresses.
Physical Description:	xi, 37 pages : color illustrations, color charts ; 28 cm Also issued online.
Format:	Conference Proceeding Book

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