An Approach to Developing Local Climate Change Environmental Public Health Indicators, Vulnerability Assessments, and Projections of Future Impacts

Environmental public health indicators (EPHIs) are used by local, state, and federal health agencies to track the status of environmental hazards; exposure to those hazards; health effects of exposure; and public health interventions designed to reduce or prevent the hazard, exposure, or resulting h...

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Main Authors: Adele Houghton, Paul English
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Environmental and Public Health
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/132057