LEADER 02850nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910827709403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-93786-X 010 $a92-890-7197-4 010 $a9786611937867 035 $a(CKB)1000000000763888 035 $a(EBL)361759 035 $a(OCoLC)503445635 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000169851 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11183975 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000169851 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10215174 035 $a(PQKB)10743885 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC361759 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL361759 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10252486 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL193786 035 $a(OCoLC)605537549 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000763888 100 $a20081128d2008 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aHeat-health action plans $eguidance /$fedited by Franziska Matthies ... [et al.] 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCopenhagen, Denmark $cWorld Health Organization, Europe$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (58 p.) 225 1 $aEuro Nonserial Publication 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a92-890-7191-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aPreliminaries; CONTENTS; 1. Introduction; 2. Heat and health; 3. Heat?health action plans; References; Further reading; Web links to selected European heat?health action plans; Annex: Public health response to heat-waves: a set of information sheets; 330 $aClimate change is leading to variations in weather patterns and an apparent increase in extreme weather events, including heat-waves. Recent heat-waves in the WHO European Region have led to a rise in related mortality but the adverse health effects of hot weather and heat-waves are largely preventable. This guidance results from the EuroHEAT project on improving public health responses to extreme weather/heatwaves, co-funded by WHO and the European Commission. It explains the importance of the development of heat?health action plans, their characteristics and core elements, with examples f 410 0$aEuro Nonserial Publication 606 $aHeat waves (Meteorology)$xHealth aspects$zEurope 606 $aHeat exhaustion$zEurope$xPrevention 606 $aHeat stroke$zEurope$xPrevention 615 0$aHeat waves (Meteorology)$xHealth aspects 615 0$aHeat exhaustion$xPrevention. 615 0$aHeat stroke$xPrevention. 676 $a551.525 701 $aMatthies$b Franziska$01633265 712 02$aWorld Health Organization.$bRegional Office for Europe. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827709403321 996 $aHeat-health action plans$93972913 997 $aUNINA