Water-related disasters and their health impacts: A global review
While the frequency and intensity of floods and droughts have dramatically increased over the past century, there is limited epidemiological evidence on the health impacts of these disasters. The paper examines the global trends and main health impacts of these events based on databases and case stu...
Main Authors: | Jiseon Lee, Duminda Perera, Talia Glickman, Lina Taing |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Progress in Disaster Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590061720300600 |
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