Mapping vulnerability to climate change and its repercussions on human health in Pakistan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pakistan is highly vulnerable to climate change due to its geographic location, high dependence on agriculture and water resources, low adaptive capacity of its people, and weak system of emergency preparedness. This paper is the fir...

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Main Authors: Malik Sadia, Awan Haroon, Khan Niazullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Globalization and Health
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Online Access:http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/8/1/31