Resilience to the Health Risks of Extreme Weather Events in a Changing Climate in the United States

Current public health strategies, policies, and measures are being modified to enhance current health protection to climate-sensitive health outcomes. These modifications are critical to decrease vulnerability to climate variability, but do not necessarily increase resilience to future (and differen...

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Main Author: Kristie L. Ebi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-12-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/8/12/4582/