Children's health and the peril of climate change /

"The book Children's Health and the Peril of Climate Change is a call to action. It brings to light the full harm to children's physical and mental health being inflicted now by climate change and its root cause--our addiction to fossil fuel. After laying out the scope of the climate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Perera, Frederica P. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Series:	Oxford Academic.
Subjects:	Children > Health and hygiene. Climatic changes > Health aspects. Climatic changes. Child Health Climate Change Fossil Fuels > adverse effects Climat > Changements. climate change. Pediatrics. MEDICAL. Public Health. Environmental Policy. Public Policy. POLITICAL SCIENCE. Global Warming & Climate Change. SCIENCE. Children > Health and hygiene Climatic changes > Health aspects Clinical & internal medicine. Health and Wellbeing. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Part I: What We Know
1. The Challenge of Fossil Fuel and Climate Change
2. Not Just Little Adults
3. A Myriad of Health Impacts from Fossil Fuel
4. Children Are Not All Equal
5. Power and Voice
PART II: What We Can Do About It
6. Success Stories
7. Solutions Now