Climate impacts on disasters, infectious diseases and nutrition

The Zika virus epidemic that emerged in northeast Brazil in 2015 occurred during an unusually warm and dry year. Both natural climate variability as well as longterm trends were responsible for the extreme temperatures observed1 and these climate conditions are likely to have contributed to the timi...

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Main Authors:	Thomson, Madeleine C., Grace, Delia, DeFries, Ruth S., Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Nissan, Hannah, Giannini, Alessandra
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Routledge 2018
Subjects:	climate change health nutrition disease control policies
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/97684