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Climate Change and Air Pollution : The Impact on Human Health in Developed and Developing Countries / / edited by Rais Akhtar, Cosimo Palagiano
Climate Change and Air Pollution : The Impact on Human Health in Developed and Developing Countries / / edited by Rais Akhtar, Cosimo Palagiano
Edizione [1st ed. 2018.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIV, 430 p. 105 illus., 68 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 615.902
Collana Springer Climate
Soggetto topico Air pollution
Climate change
Atmospheric sciences
Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution
Climate Change Management and Policy
Atmospheric Sciences
ISBN 3-319-61346-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foreword -- Introductory -- Climate Change And Air Pollution: An Introduction -- Air Quality In Changing Climate: Implications For Health Impacts -- International Conferences On Sustainable Development And Climate From Rio De Janeiro To Paris -- COP 21 in Paris: Politics of Climate Change -- Case Studies :Developed Countries/Regions -- Climate Change Impacts On Air Pollution In Northern Europe -- The Impact Of Climate Change And Air Pollution In The Southern European Countries -- Climate Change And Air Pollution In Canada:  The Gigantic Dwarf Of The North -- Climate Change, Forest Fires And Health In California -- Air Pollution And Climate Change In Australia: A Triple Burden -- Epidemiological Consequences Of Climate Change (With Special Reference To Malaria In Russia) -- Climate Change And Projections Of Temperature-Related Mortality -- Climate Change And Air Quality In Southeastern China: Hong Kong Study -- Case Studies: Developing Countries/ Regions -- Trends And Seasonal Variations Of Climate, Air Quality, And Mortality In Three Major Cities In Taiwan -- Climate Change And Urban Air Pollution Health Impacts In Indonesia -- Climate Change And Air Pollution In Malaysia -- Climate Change, Air Pollution, And Human Health In Bangkok -- Climate Change, Air Pollution And Human Health In Delhi, India -- Climate Change And Air Pollution In Mumbai -- Climate Change, Air Pollution And Health In South Africa -- The Impact Of Climate Change And Air Pollution On The Caribbean -- Compounding Factors: Air Pollution And Climate Variability In Mexico City -- Air Pollution, Climate Change And Human Health In Brazil -- Global Climate Change,Air Pollution  and Infectious Diseases in Effects in Argentina -- Climate Change And Air Pollution In East Asia: Taking Trans-Boundary Air Pollution Into Account -- Conclusion -- Summary And Conclusion. .
Record Nr. UNINA-9910299392703321
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
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Climate Change and Human Health Scenario in South and Southeast Asia / / edited by Rais Akhtar
Climate Change and Human Health Scenario in South and Southeast Asia / / edited by Rais Akhtar
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (308 p.)
Disciplina 304.25
Collana Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research
Soggetto topico Environmental geography
Climate change
Environmental health
Environmental Geography
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Environmental Health
ISBN 3-319-23684-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910254135103321
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreaks, environment and human behaviour : international case studies / / Rais Akhtar, editor
Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreaks, environment and human behaviour : international case studies / / Rais Akhtar, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (483 pages)
Disciplina 616.2414
Soggetto topico COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
ISBN 3-030-68120-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910483347503321
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreaks, Vaccination, Politics and Society : The Continuing Challenge
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreaks, Vaccination, Politics and Society : The Continuing Challenge
Autore Akhtar Rais
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (436 pages)
Disciplina 614.592414
614.5924144
Soggetto non controllato Public Health
Medical
ISBN 9783031094323
9783031094316
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Editor -- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreaks, Vaccination, Politics and Society: The Continuing Challenge -- Introduction -- Global Perspectives on COVID-19 Pandemics Scenario -- COVID-19 Scenario 2021-2022 -- When COVID-19 Ends: Focus on Selected Regions -- USA -- East Asian Region -- Resurgence in Hong Kong -- Japan -- Australia -- England -- European Countries -- Canada -- South Africa -- Indonesia -- Malaysia -- Bangladesh -- Latin America and the Caribbean Nations: COVID-19 in the 2022 -- The Cost of an Unequal World -- Omicron-From Pandemic to Endemic -- The Book Throws Light on the Following Aspects in Both Developed and Developing Countries -- COVID-19 versus Non-COVID-19 Diseases -- Conclusion -- References -- Australasia -- Underpromise and Overdeliver: The Failure of Political Rhetoric in Managing COVID-19 in Australia -- Introduction -- A Public-Private Federation -- The Outsourcing of the Public -- Let It Rip -- References -- COVID-19 and Culture in Papua New Guinea. Failing to Meet the Challenges of Diversity? -- Introduction -- COVID-19 Arrives in Melanesia -- The Complexities of Culture -- Threats to Livelihoods -- No Niupela Pasin -- References -- COVID-19 in Fiji-From Health and Economic to Major Political Crisis -- Introduction -- Fiji's Second Wave-A Severe Health Disaster -- Vaccination Campaign in Fiji as Major COVID-19 Containment Strategy -- No Jab-No Job Policy from the Perspective of Human Rights -- Economic Challenges of COVID-19-Second Wave -- Political Enmeshment and COVID-19 -- Conclusion -- References -- COVID-19 Vaccination Trends and Public Views and Responses in Japan -- Introduction -- Trends in Infectious Cases and the Response in Japan -- The Japanese government's Vaccination Policy.
Vaccination Influence and Hidden Causal Effects in Japan -- People's Perceptions of and Behaviours During the Pandemic and to the COVID-19 Vaccination -- Factor X: Convergence Factors on COVID-19 Cases -- Discussion -- References -- Analysis of 2021 COVID-19 Outbreak and Vaccination in Taiwan Using a Causal Loop Diagram Approach -- Introduction -- Methods -- Data Source and Synthesis -- Causal Loop Diagramming -- The Outbreak of COVID-19 in Taiwan During 2021 -- Time Course of the COVID-19 Outbreak -- Spatial Distribution Characteristics -- The COVID-19 Outbreak Onset -- Outbreak and Immunization Through Causal Loop Diagram -- Outbreak Prevention Loop (B1) -- Outbreak Response Loop (B2) -- Vaccine Hesitancy -- Vaccine Supply -- Outbreak Loop (R1) -- Morbidity and Mortality -- Medical Care Systems and Resources -- Conclusion -- References -- Lessons from COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout in Hong Kong and South Korea -- Introduction -- COVID-19 Vaccination in Hong Kong and South Korea -- Vaccine Rollout in Hong Kong -- Vaccine Rollout in South Korea -- Latest Updates on COVID-19 Vaccination -- Lessons from the Vaccine Rollout in Hong Kong and South Korea -- HK: Strict Interventions with Few Incentives -- South Korea: From a Late Start to a Highest Vaccination Rate -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Distribution and Allocation of Vaccines Against COVID-19 and Vaccination Communication in Thailand -- Introduction -- Methods -- Impacts of Thailand's Third COVID-19 Wave -- Trends in COVID-19 Cases -- Total COVID-19 Cases Per 1000 Population by Province -- COVID-19 Death Trends -- Impact of COVID-19 on Other Diseases and Health Services -- Dengue -- Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV Services -- COVID-19 Vaccine -- COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation -- COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution -- COVID-19 Vaccination Communication -- Conclusion -- References.
Resurgence COVID-19 in Indonesia: Response to the Critical Waves of Pandemic -- Current Situation of COVID-19 in Indonesia -- Social and Cultural Impacts -- Indonesia Response and Challenges -- Vaccination Program (Progress and Distribution) -- Indonesia Strategy to Enter the Endemic Stage COVID-19 -- References -- The Coronavirus Disease and Vaccine Epidemiology in Malaysia -- Introduction -- COVID-19 Scenario and Prevalence in Malaysia -- General Impact of COVID-19 in Malaysia -- COVID-19 Coping Mechanisms in Malaysia: Prevention and Control Measures -- COVID-19 Vaccination Programme in Malaysia -- Current Vaccine Coverage and Its Efficacy in Malaysia -- A State of Art of COVID-19 Vaccination Programme (Program Imunisasi COVID-19 Kebangsaan-PICK) in Malaysia -- COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Barriers in Malaysia -- Recommendations for COVID-19 Immunization Programme in Malaysia -- Enhancement of COVID-19 Vaccine Literacy Among the Malaysians -- Social Innovation and Community Responses to COVID-19 Behaviour Change -- Conclusion -- References -- COVID-19 in Bangladesh: A Spatio-temporal and Gender Analysis -- Introduction -- Aims and Objectives -- Data and Methodology -- Spatio-temporal Aspects of COVID-19 Cases -- Gender Aspect of COVID-19 -- Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccination -- COVID-19 Situation in Bangladesh in Respect to South Asian Countries -- COVID-19 Management in Bangladesh and Infodemic -- Summary and Conclusion -- References -- Crowded Out: The Pandemic's Toll on Non-COVID Patients in India -- Introduction -- The Indian Experience -- Impact During the First Wave -- Impact During the Second Wave -- Impact During the Current Wave -- Global Experiences -- Conclusion-Lessons for Health Systems -- References -- Africa -- COVID-19: Work, Economic Activity and the Spatiotemporal Distribution of Infection in South Africa -- Introduction.
COVID-19: The South African Context -- Materials and Methods -- Research Setting -- Data Sources -- Measures -- Statistical Data Analysis and Procedures -- Results -- Discussion -- Strengths and Limitations of the Study -- Policy Implications -- References -- Analysing the Dual Nature of Responses to COVID-19 in Lusaka City -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framing -- The Zambian Situation -- Responses to COVID-19 -- Vaccine Hesitancy -- COVID-19 and the City, Exposing Duality in Daily Life -- COVID-19 and the Retail Sector -- COVID-19 and Employment in the City -- COVID-19 and Mobility in the City -- COVID-19 and the Future of Urban Development -- Conclusion -- References -- COVID-19 Patterns and Waves in West Africa: A Geographical Perspective -- Introduction -- Conceptual Clarifications -- Pattern of COVID-19 in West Africa -- Explanatory Factors -- COVID-19 Vaccinations and Protocols in West Africa -- Nigeria: The Epicenter in the Sub-Region -- COVID-19 Vaccination Situation in Nigeria -- Conclusion -- References -- Europe -- Current Development and Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy -- Introduction -- National Epidemiological Situation Updated on 13 January 2021 -- The National Epidemiological Situation Updated on the End of January 2022 -- The Sustainability of Health Facilities -- The Socio-Economic Consequences of the Pandemic -- Conclusion -- References -- The Pandemic in France Reveals the Vulnerability of Society -- A 2020-2021: Two Years Driven by the Virus, Master of the Clocks -- I Table of the Course of the Epidemic -- The 6 Waves of the Pandemic -- II These Different Waves Have Different Characteristics -- The Second and Third Waves -- A Better Understanding of the Virus and the Disease -- More Flexible Forms of Lockdown in the Second and Third Waves -- The End of the EPHAD (Nursing Home) Drama -- The Vaccine Strategy Implemented.
The Fourth Wave -- The Fifth Wave -- The Sixth Wave -- Who Are the People Called "Anti-vax" or Refuseniks? -- B What Lessons Can Be Drawn in Order to Live with the Virus? -- Health at the Heart of Public Policy and the Environment at the Heart of Health Policy -- I How Has the Virus Transformed the Economy? -- Government Goes into Debt to Save Businesses and the Economy -- Has the Economic Recovery Increased Inequalities? -- II The Fear of Hospital Saturation Has Driven the Management of the Pandemic -- This Crisis Highlighted the Inorganization of the Health System -- The Pandemic Provided an Opportunity to Take a Critical Look at the Centralization of the French Health System -- III The Pandemic Provides an Opportunity to Reflect on the Link Between Science and Politics -- The Scientific Council -- The Fear of Bio-power -- IV Environmental Health and the Virus -- One Health -- Conclusion -- References -- Without Risk: A Social Analysis of the Vaccination Programme in England -- Introduction -- Vaccine Development and Supply -- Regulating COVID-19 Vaccines -- Prioritisation Order -- Vaccine Nationalism -- Vaccine Coverage -- Discussion -- References -- COVID-19 in the United Kingdom: How a Mixed Welfare Regime Has Responded to the Pandemic -- The UK in Global Context -- Deaths from COVID-19 -- The UK as a Welfare Regime -- COVID-19 and the 'Fractured Society' -- COVID-19 and Socio-economic Status -- COVID-19 and Ethnicity -- COVID-19, Ageism and Disablism -- Children and Young People -- Gender Dimensions -- Conclusion -- References -- Americas -- COVID-19 in Canada, Vaccination, and the Effects of the Pandemic on Healthcare Workers and the Healthcare System -- Overview of COVID-19 in Canada -- Vaccination -- Hospital Service and Treatment of Non-COVID-19 Conditions -- Surgeries and Procedures -- Admissions and Occupancy.
Pandemic Impacts on Healthcare Workers.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910616359403321
Akhtar Rais  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2022
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Environmental Deterioration and Human Health : Natural and anthropogenic determinants / / edited by Abdul Malik, Elisabeth Grohmann, Rais Akhtar
Environmental Deterioration and Human Health : Natural and anthropogenic determinants / / edited by Abdul Malik, Elisabeth Grohmann, Rais Akhtar
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (418 p.)
Disciplina 363.7394
577.5/6072
Soggetto topico Environmental health
Agriculture
Water pollution
Environmental Health
Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution
ISBN 94-007-7890-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part I: Environmental Quality Deterioration and Health -- Part II:  Pollution and Health.- Part III: Climate Change and Health -- Part IV  Water Quality, Exposure and Health.  .
Record Nr. UNINA-9910298390303321
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
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Extreme Weather Events and Human Health : International Case Studies / / edited by Rais Akhtar
Extreme Weather Events and Human Health : International Case Studies / / edited by Rais Akhtar
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XVIII, 382 p. 83 illus., 70 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 614.42
616.988
Soggetto topico Medical geography
Climatic changes
Environmental health
Human geography
Meteorology
Environmental management
Medical Geography
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Environmental Health
Human Geography
Environmental Management
ISBN 3-030-23773-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto I. Introductory -- 1. Introduction: Extreme Weather and Human Health: Global Perspective -- 2. Dust Storms and Human Health -- 3. The Impacts of Climate Change on Health and Development in Canadian Arctic and Sub-Arctic Communities in the 21st Century: A Systematic Review -- 4. Wildland Fire, Extreme Weather, and Society: Implications of a History of Fire Suppression in California, USA -- 5. Extreme Weather Events, Health and Development.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910366641203321
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Malaria in South Asia [[electronic resource] ] : Eradication and Resurgence During the Second Half of the Twentieth Century / / edited by Rais Akhtar, Ashok K. Dutt, Vandana Wadhwa
Malaria in South Asia [[electronic resource] ] : Eradication and Resurgence During the Second Half of the Twentieth Century / / edited by Rais Akhtar, Ashok K. Dutt, Vandana Wadhwa
Edizione [1st ed. 2010.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 362.196936200954
Collana Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research
Soggetto topico Human geography
Public health
Environmental health
Physical geography
Human Geography
Public Health
Environmental Health
Physical Geography
ISBN 94-007-3124-8
1-282-92753-1
90-481-3358-0
9786612927539
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The History and Progression of Malaria: A Global and Regional View -- Resurgence of Malaria in Sri Lanka in the 1970s -- Malaria in Sri Lanka: A Geomedical Analysis1 -- Malaria Resurgence in Nepal: An Overview -- Resurgence and Post-resurgence Periods of Malaria in Bangladesh -- Resurgence of Malaria in Bangladesh -- The Resurgence of Malaria in Pakistan: A Geographical Evaluation -- Malaria Resurgence in Urban India: Lessons from Health Planning Strategies1,2 -- The Dynamics of Urban Malaria in India: An Update -- Lessons from the Past, View to the Future: Summary and Concluding Remarks.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792456603321
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010
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