Ecosystems and human well-being [[electronic resource] ] : a report of the millennium ecosystem assessment / / Carlos F. Corvalan |
Autore | Corvalan Carlos F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : World Health Organization, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (64 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CorvalánC (Carlos)
HalesSimon McMichaelA. J (Anthony J.) |
Collana | Millennium ecosystem assessment Ecosystems and human well-being |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental health
Biotic communities |
ISBN |
1-280-43628-X
9786610436286 92-4-068028-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; CONTENTS; 1 Why do ecosystems matter to human health?; 2 How have ecosystems changed and what are the health implications?; 3 How might ecosystems change and what would be the health implications?; 4 What actions are required to address the health consequences of ecosystem change?; 5 How can priorities be established for actions to address the health consequences of ecosystem change?; 6 What are the policy implications of the most robust findings and key uncertainties?; Appendix A. Abbreviations, Acronyms and Figure Sources; Appendix B. Assessment Report Tables of Contents |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783715303321 |
Corvalan Carlos F
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Environmental change, climate, and health [[electronic resource] ] : issues and research methods / / edited by P. Martens, A.J. McMichael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.988 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MartensWillem Jozef Meine <1968->
McMichaelA. J (Anthony J.) |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental health
Environmentally induced diseases Social medicine |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-107-12931-1
0-511-06697-X 1-280-41800-1 9786610418008 0-511-17833-6 1-139-14652-1 0-511-06066-1 0-511-32265-8 0-511-53598-8 0-511-06910-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1 Global environmental changes: anticipating and assessing risks to health; 2 Historical connections between climate, medical thought and human health; 3 The contribution of global environmental factors to ill-health; 4 Surprise, nonlinearity and complex behaviour; 5 Epidemiological and impacts assessment methods; 6 Retrospective studies: analogue approaches to describing climate variability and health; 7 Detecting the infectious disease consequences of climate change and extreme weather events
8 Integrated Assessment modelling of human health impacts9 Remote sensing, GIS and spatial statistics: powerful tools for landscape epidemiology; 10 Monitoring the health impacts of global climate change; 11 Epidemiology, environmental health and global change; 12 Dealing with scientific uncertainties; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450372703321 |
Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, c2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental change, climate, and health [[electronic resource] ] : issues and research methods / / edited by P. Martens, A.J. McMichael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.988 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MartensWillem Jozef Meine <1968->
McMichaelA. J (Anthony J.) |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental health
Environmentally induced diseases Social medicine |
ISBN |
1-107-12931-1
0-511-06697-X 1-280-41800-1 9786610418008 0-511-17833-6 1-139-14652-1 0-511-06066-1 0-511-32265-8 0-511-53598-8 0-511-06910-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1 Global environmental changes: anticipating and assessing risks to health; 2 Historical connections between climate, medical thought and human health; 3 The contribution of global environmental factors to ill-health; 4 Surprise, nonlinearity and complex behaviour; 5 Epidemiological and impacts assessment methods; 6 Retrospective studies: analogue approaches to describing climate variability and health; 7 Detecting the infectious disease consequences of climate change and extreme weather events
8 Integrated Assessment modelling of human health impacts9 Remote sensing, GIS and spatial statistics: powerful tools for landscape epidemiology; 10 Monitoring the health impacts of global climate change; 11 Epidemiology, environmental health and global change; 12 Dealing with scientific uncertainties; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783126203321 |
Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, c2002 | ||
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