Managing the Health Impacts of Drought in Brazil

Drought is often a hidden risk with the potential to become a silent public health disaster. It is difficult to define precisely when it starts or when it is over, and although it is a climatological event, its impacts depend on other human activities, and are intensified by social vulnerability. In...

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Main Authors: Aderita Sena, Christovam Barcellos, Carlos Freitas, Carlos Corvalan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/10/10737