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Climate Change and Human Health: Health Impacts of Warming of 1.5 °C and 2 °C

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  • Alice McGushin

    (Faculty of Public Health & Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1H 9SH, UK)

  • Yassen Tcholakov

    (Faculty of Public Health & Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1H 9SH, UK
    Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Occupational Health McGill University, Montreal, QC H3A 1A2, Canada)

  • Shakoor Hajat

    (Faculty of Public Health & Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1H 9SH, UK)

Abstract

In December 2015, a historic agreement was reached at the Paris Climate Conference for the first-ever global deal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.[...]

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  • Alice McGushin & Yassen Tcholakov & Shakoor Hajat, 2018. "Climate Change and Human Health: Health Impacts of Warming of 1.5 °C and 2 °C," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 15(6), pages 1-4, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jijerp:v:15:y:2018:i:6:p:1123-:d:149811
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