Impacts of Climate Change on Health and Wellbeing in South Africa

Impacts of Climate Change on Health and Wellbeing in South Africa

Given its associated burden of disease, climate change in South Africa could be reframed as predominately a health issue, one necessitating an urgent health-sector response. The growing impact of climate change has major implications for South Africa, especially for the numerous vulnerable groups in...

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Main Authors: Matthew F. Chersich, Caradee Y. Wright, Francois Venter, Helen Rees, Fiona Scorgie, Barend Erasmus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
South Africa
climate change
HIV
eco-migration
extreme weather events
health
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/9/1884

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