Climate Change and the Health Sector: Healing the World

by Alexander Thomas

Book Overview

The health sector is known to be one of the major contributors towards the greenhouse gas emissions causing the climate crisis, the greatest health threat of the 21st century. This volume positions the health sector as a leader in the fight against climate change and explores the role of the health system in climate policy action. It delivers an overview of the linkages between climate change and the health sector, with chapters on the impact of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103203999X
• ISBN13: 9781032039992
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Routledge India
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"