Environmental change, climate, and health : issues and research methods /

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Environmental change, climate, and health (Online)
Other Authors: Martens, Willem Jozef Meine, 1968-, McMichael, A. J. (Anthony J.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Global environmental changes : anticipating and assessing risks to health
  • Historical connections between climate, medical thought and human health
  • The contribution of global environmental factors to ill-health
  • Surprise, nonlinearity and complex behavior
  • Epidemiological and impacts assessment methods
  • Retrospective studies : analogue approaches to describing climate variability and health
  • Detecting the infectious disease consequences of climate change and extreme weather events
  • Integrated assessment modelling of human health impacts
  • Remote sensing, GIS and spatial statistics : powerful tools for landscape epidemiology
  • Monitoring the health impacts of global climate change
  • Epidemiology, environmental health and global change
  • Dealing with scientific uncertainties