04062nam 22006615 450 991025413510332120200702051934.03-319-23684-910.1007/978-3-319-23684-1(CKB)3710000000649123(EBL)4510539(SSID)ssj0001665780(PQKBManifestationID)16455048(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001665780(PQKBWorkID)15000259(PQKB)11361343(DE-He213)978-3-319-23684-1(MiAaPQ)EBC4510539(PPN)193444887(EXLCZ)99371000000064912320160420d2016 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrClimate Change and Human Health Scenario in South and Southeast Asia /edited by Rais Akhtar1st ed. 2016.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Springer,2016.1 online resource (308 p.)Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research,1879-7180Description based upon print version of record.3-319-23683-0 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Introduction -- Climate Change and Health in South Asia -- Climate Change and Health of Elderly Population in Southeast.-Extreme Temperature Regions in India.-Rapid Deglaciation on the Southeast Facing Slopes of Kanchenjunga and Impact on Human Health in Sikkim -- Scenario of malaria and dengue in India: way forward -- Geoecology of Dengue in Delhi -- Managing Dams to Prevent Floods Using MS/OR Techniques: Case Study of Floods and Health Scenario in Surat, Gujarat in 2006 -- Climate Change and Mental Health Pattern in India -- Coastal Cities at Risk: Health and Climate Change Adaptation Resillience Simulator Development -- Climate Change and Health Impacts in Bangladesh -- Climate Change Impacts and Health Adaptation Scenario in Indonesia -- Climate Variability and Human Health in Southeast Asia: A Taiwan Study -- Climate Change and Human Health in Malaysia -- Potential Effects of Climate Changes on Dengue Transmission: A Review of Empirical Evidences from Taiwan -- Summary and Concluding Remarks.This book is the first to present a regional analysis of climate change and human health, focusing on geographically and socio-economically distinct countries of South and Southeast Asia. It has a major focus on India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand, Nepal and Taiwan. Climate change is a significant and emerging threat to human health. It represents a range of environmental hazards and will affect populations in both the developed and developing countries. In particular, it affects the regions where the current burden of climate-sensitive diseases are high, which is the case in South and Southeast Asian countries. .Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research,1879-7180Environmental geographyClimate changeEnvironmental healthEnvironmental Geographyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/J19010Climate Change/Climate Change Impactshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/313000Environmental Healthhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/U18005Environmental geography.Climate change.Environmental health.Environmental Geography.Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.Environmental Health.304.25Akhtar Raisedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910254135103321Climate Change and Human Health Scenario in South and Southeast Asia2535127UNINA