Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781510726093)

As global climate change proliferates, so too do the health risks associated with the changing world around us. Called for in the President's Climate Action Plan and put together by experts from eight different Federal agencies, The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health: A Scientific Assessment is a comprehensive report on these evolving health risks, including:

Temperature-related death and illness

Air quality deterioration

Impacts of extreme events on human health

Vector-borne diseases

Climate impacts on water-related Illness
Food safety, nutrition, and distribution
Mental health and well-being
This report summarizes scientific data in a concise and accessible fashion for the general public, providing executive summaries, key takeaways, and full-color diagrams and charts. Learn what health risks face you and your family as a result of global climate change and start preparing now with The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health.

Author: Us Global Change Research Program
ISBN-10: 1510726098
ISBN-13: 9781510726093
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Language: English
Published: 02/06/2018
Pages: 332
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.40lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.90d