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Heat-Related Illnesses and Climate Impact by Nur Solichah is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Climate change is expected to seriously impact public health in several key ways. Higher temperatures will lead to more heat-related illnesses and deaths, as heat waves become more frequent and severe. Rising temperatures will also likely increase smog levels and the number of people suffering from respiratory problems and illnesses caused by food and water contamination. Changes in climate may expand the ranges of diseases spread by mosquitoes and ticks, with some diseases like West Nile virus already link
- Author
- Nur Solichah
- Language
- EN