Climate information for public health action. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Madeleine C. Thomson and Simon J. Mason.
• Editors: Thomson, Madeleine C; Mason, Simon J
• Contents: Foreword By Elena Manaenkova Chapter 1: Health Priorities in a Changing Climate Madeleine C. Thomson, Tamer Samah Rabie, Joy Shumake-Guillemot, John McDermott, Wilmot James and Chadia Wannous Chapter 2: Climate Impacts on Disasters, Infectious Diseases and Nutrition Madeleine C. Thomson Contributors: Delia Grace, Ruth DeFries, C. Jessica E. Metcalf, Hannah Nissan and Alessandra Giannini Chapter 3: Connecting Climate Information with Health Outcomes Madeleine C. Thomson, C. Jessica E. Metcalf and Simon Mason Contributors: Adrian M. Tompkins and Mary Hayden Chapter 4: Climate Basics Simon J. Mason Contributors: Madeleine C. Thomson Chapter 5: Climate Variability and Trends: Drivers Simon J. Mason Contributors: Ángel G. Muñoz, Bradfield Lyon and Madeleine C. Thomson Chapter 6: Climate Data: The Past and Present Simon J. Mason, Pietro Ceccato and Chris D. Hewitt Contributors: Theodore L. Allen, Tufa Dinku, Andrew Kruczkiewicz, Asher B. Siebert, Michelle Stanton, Madeleine C. Thomson Chapter 7: Weather Forecasts: Up to One Week in Advance Simon J. Mason and Madeleine C. Thomson Contributors: Heat Action Group, Kim Knowlton, Hannah Nissan, Ángel G. Muñoz, Carlos Perez Garcia-Pando and Jeffrey Shaman Chapter 8: Climate Forecasts for Early Warning: Up to Six Months in Advance Simon J. Mason Contributors: Madeleine C. Thomson and Ángel G. Muñoz Chapter 9: Climate information for adaptation: From Years to Decades Hannah Nissan, Madeleine C. Thomson, Simon J. Mason, Ángel G. Muñoz Contributors: Glynn Vale, John W. Hargrove, Arthur M. Greene and Bradfield Lyon. Chapter 10: Climate Information for Public Health Action: Challenges and Opportunities Madeleine C. Thomson and Simon J. Mason Contributors: John del Corral, Andrew Kruczkiewicz, Gilma Mantilla and Cristina Li
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 362.1; Environmental health; Public health -- Environmental aspects; Climatic changes -- Health aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351631105; 9781351631112; 9781351631099; 9781315115603
• Related ISBNs: 9781138069633; 9781138069640
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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