Climate Change, Water Scarcity, and Health Adaptation in Southwestern Coastal Bangladesh
Abstract Climate change may affect human health through multiple and interactive pathways that include safe water scarcity. However, impacts of climate change-induced water scarcity on health and well-being are complex. About 80% of illnesses in developing countries are attributed to unsafe drinking...
Main Authors: | Md. Anwarul Abedin, Andrew E. Collins, Umma Habiba, Rajib Shaw |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Disaster Risk Science |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13753-018-0211-8 |
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