EAN: 9783319246581

CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH GEBUNDEN

A major objective of this volume is to create and share knowledge about the socio-economic 
political and cultural dimensions of climate change. The authors analyze the effects of climate
change on the social and environmental determinants of the health and well-being of communities
(i.e. poverty  clean air  safe drinking water  food supplies) and on extreme events such as
floods and hurricanes. The book covers topics such as the social and political dimensions of
the ebola response  inequalities in urban migrant communities  as well as water-related health
effects of climate change. The contributors recommend political and social-cultural strategies
for mitigate  adapt and prevent the impacts of climate change to human and environmental
health. The book will be of interest to scholars and practitioners interested in new methods
and tools to reduce risks and to increase health resilience to climate change.

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