(2003) Health hazards and climate change flood risk
Source |
Tyndall Centre (15) |
Type |
O - Other (113) |
Peer Review |
3 - Low (686) |
Audience |
G - Generalist (1722) |
Pages |
1 |
Notes |
Introduction. Tyndall Centre research into the health risks of flooding is the first strategic assessment of the health impacts of climate change. The project investigates how vulnerable populations and health care systems can respond and adapt to the health risks from flooding. |
Resources online
Categories
Marine and Freshwater Dynamics
Floods
Disease Spread
Associated Socio-Economic Impacts
International Policy Level
-
Keywords
flood risk
health impacts
water supplies
ADAPTATION
vulnerability
Entered by: Susana Fernandez, 5/2009