Climate change and urban health the case of Hong Kong as a subtropical city / Emily Ying Yang Chan.

Author/creator Chan, Emily Ying Yang
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAbingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Description1 online resource.
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SeriesRoutledge studies in environment and health
Contents Health impact of climate change : an overview -- Principles of health, public health and climate change -- Climate change impact on disease and health -- Climate change and disasters -- Research methodology I : climate and health outcome modelling -- Research methodology II : climate and human behavioural model -- The case of Hong Kong -- Health impact of extreme temperature and heat island effect on mortality -- Temperature impact on general and communicable disease-related morbidities -- Temperature and non-communicable disease hospitalisation -- Climate change behavioural adaptation I : help-seeking and information-seeking behaviours under extreme climate events -- Climate change behavioural adaptation II : bottom-up approach of community risk perception and self-help behaviours under extreme climate events -- Climate change mitigation, policies, research gaps and next steps.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Chan, Emily Ying Yang, author. Climate change and urban health Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019 9781138385139
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019011814
ISBN9780429427312 (Master)
ISBN9780429763601 (ebook)
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